The company counts with over 1500 employees of which forty percent (40%) are in sales, specialized in 6 areas: three sales forces for Rx formulations, one for generic Rx products, one for over the counter (OTC) products, one for consumer products, and finally one for private label RX products. We also have sales forces in some Latin American countries. LAFRANCOL created an international division to expand distribution into Europe and the Americas with offices in Peru, Ecuador, Guatemala, Dominican Republic and United States.

LAFRANCOL is headquartered in Bogotá, Colombia. The Bogotá offices house corporate, medical research and marketing and sales operations. The offices occupy over 1,400m2, counting with a warehouse over 400m2 to facilitate the distribution of products in Bogotá. The sales organization is characterized for its high level of training and education to promote in a professional manner the ethical products with more than 45,000 contacts to doctors each month and promote the company products through the different distribution channels.

Virtually all production occurs in our modern manufacturing facility in Cali, Colombia, certified cGMP and ISO 9000. Its highly qualified personnel is committed with the strictest quality control procedures that permits us to state that the LAFRANCOL products are manufactured in the highest quality control plant in the country and international projection.

LAFRANCOL has been a leader in Continued Education to the Medical Group, through sponsoring of national and international conferences, symposiums for different specializations, the latest bibliographies and continuous presentations of the latest investigations in renown medical publications.

Our business lines

The dynamic and evolution reached by LAFRANCOL in the Colombian Pharmaceutical market in the past years has been achieved with the structure of the following business units.

Branded Products

The branded products are promoted to the medical body by LAFRANCOL S.A. and PAULY PHARMACEUTICAL S.A., through our professional medical representatives. LAFRANCOL S.A. counts with a portfolio of highly positions RX products in the market, of which we find the following therapeutic groups: Antiinflamatory, Analgesics, Antihistamines, Antihipertensives, Vasodilators, Antiulcers, hipolipemiántes and Antibiotics. PAULY PHARMACEUTICAL is a division of LAFRANCOL's branded products. The portfolio includes: Procinetics, Anti Migraine, Ansiolitics, Anti-Depressives and Antibiotics products. All our pharmaceutical; specialties are the latest international therapeutic forms .

Generic Products

Our generic line has more than 200 products whose majority form part of the basic drugs established by the Colombian O.M.S. and the O.P.S. which has extended to other countries in the area. LAFRANCOL through it AMERICAN GENERICS line contributes to this social drug plan of high quality products at lower prices.

Consumer Products

With the opportunity of new over the counter drugs, LAFRANCOL decided to strategically position itself in the field, and has launched high potential products such as: cold and flu, analgesics, antiseptics, intestinal regulators, calcium supplements and rubefacient creams, that are promoted through campaigns with doctors. Presently there exists an acceptance for the good image and quality of all the products in this line.