DKSH and Animal Health Division of Bayer Thai Expand Collaboration to Singapore

27 Sep 2013 --- DKSH Business Unit Healthcare, a leading partner for healthcare companies seeking to grow their business in Asia, has signed an agreement with Bayer Thai to provide services in the Companion Animal segment for Bayer’s Animal Health products in Singapore.

DKSH Healthcare already provides Market Expansion Services for Bayer’s Consumer Care and Pharmaceuticals Divisions in Thailand and Cambodia.

“We are delighted to further expand our excellent collaboration with Bayer to Singapore. Our expertise and quality in healthcare distribution optimally complements Bayer’s marketing and sales expertise for high-quality products. Through our combined strengths, both companies will be able to expand and grow in the market,” commented Lina Chua, General Manager, Business Unit Healthcare, DKSH Singapore.

The agreement between DKSH and Bayer underlines DKSH’s ability to replicate success stories and expand partnerships across markets in Asia. The agreement will further strengthen DKSH’s market position in Singapore while contributing incrementally to the Group’s overall profitability over time.

The Bayer Group is a global enterprise with core competencies in the fields of health care, agriculture and high-tech materials. Bayer HealthCare, a subgroup of Bayer AG with annual sales of EUR 18.6 billion (2012), is one of the world’s leading, innovative companies in the healthcare and medical products industry and is based in Leverkusen, Germany. The company combines the global activities of the Animal Health, Consumer Care, Medical Care and Pharmaceuticals divisions. Bayer HealthCare’s aim is to discover, develop, manufacture and market products that will improve human and animal health worldwide. Bayer HealthCare has a global workforce of 55,300 employees (Dec 31, 2012) and is represented in more than 100 countries.