Teuto

Always investing in technological improvement and investing in extraordinary workforce of your team, Teuto crossed over six decades overcoming challenges and successfully passing through all the trouble. <br <br>Today, Teuto is a model for the international pharmaceutical industry and its shareholder Pfizer, the largest pharmaceutical company worldwide. The company is synonymous with quality and reliability at affordable prices and, thanks to its seriousness and respect for the consumer, gained worldwide recognition. It was the first generic drug industry and MIPs (OTC drugs) in Brazil, with ISO 9000 certificate. <br <br>Laboratorio Teuto Brasileiro was founded in 1947. Initially installed in São Paulo, the industry took its first steps in growing its new headquarters in Minas Gerais. In 1986, the industry was bought by entrepreneurs Walterci de Melo and his brother Lucimar de Melo. With the acquisition, the entire industry Walterci transferred to Anapolis (GO) and hard work, in 1993, built a new headquarters with three times the size of installations in mines. <br <br>The growth has not stopped. Currently, the Laboratory Teuto / Pfizer is the largest pharmaceutical complex in Latin America - installed in an area of ​​1 million square meters, with 105 square meters of built area - and has more than 700 submissions for drugs, including generics - which now account 50% of the line - branded generics (similar), MIPs (OTC drugs), hospital online, herbal, dietary supplements and cosmetics. Besides the excellent performance in the domestic market, Teuto exports to Central America, South America, Africa, Middle East and Portugal. <br <br>At the end of 2010 the company had 40% of their shares purchased by U.S. Pfizer. Partnership pays off for both sides, since Pfizer markets Teuto products and domestic industry sells Pfizer products. This joining of forces will also synergies in the production of medicines. <br <br>In the environmental context Teuto shows a company always responsible and performs according to rigorous standards, the treatment of all water and waste not cause impacts on nature. The laboratory also invests in sustainability projects, according to the company's philosophy, aimed at providing a better quality of life to people. Among the various initiatives focused on the environment, health and wellness (policies Acronym in English EHS) is Follium reserve, an area of ​​700 thousand square meters that houses several species of the cerrado. <br <br>Regarding social responsibility Laboratorio Teuto / Pfizer invests more than 10 years in Brazil Outreach project, which benefits more than 20,000 people annually. In addition, it also organizes activities such as the Solidarity Trust project that provides welfare to needy children, the elderly, people with HIV and drug addicts. Besides these projects, the industry actively participates in social activities spread throughout the country and maintains, within the complex, Educational Child Hipoderme Center, which serves children of employees and children of the needy community in the region. And, through the Quality of Life program, Teuto also encourages a healthy lifestyle, with actions like the traditional Bicycle Ride, which provides better health and well being of the population and, every year, 1 ton collects donations that are delivered charities in the region. <br <br>Laboratorio Teuto / Pfizer works tirelessly to keep their products in the orbit of perfection. The comprehensive quality control makes every product is subjected to rigid processes. All to have the confidence of the consumer, because "If it is Teuto is reliable."