Egis inaugurates Hungary’s largest single-space finished-product warehouse operated by a pharmaceutical manufacturer in Fót

Mon, Oct 12, 2026 8:00 PM

With a storage capacity of 30,000 pallets, the new distribution centre in Fót is of strategic importance to Egis Pharmaceuticals PLC: it strengthens the finished-product logistics infrastructure supporting the company’s manufacturing operations and, in line with growing production volumes, supports the supply of the domestic market as well as international markets spanning more than 100 countries. More

Egis Pharmaceuticals named the most attractive employer in the life sciences sector

The life sciences sector is increasingly gaining ground among the most popular employer sectors among employees, and this year Egis Pharmaceuticals PLC earned the recognition awarded to the most attractive workplaces in Randstad’s employer brand research, outperforming renowned peers from Hungary and multinational backgrounds.

May. 11.

Egis receives the Top Employer 2026 recognition

Egis Pharmaceuticals Plc. once again received the Top Employer Hungary certification in 2026, which is the result of an assessment based on an independent, international methodology.

Jan. 15.

Dennis Gábor Award: Two laureates’ achievements are linked to Egis

For his outstanding innovation activities, Dr. Balázs Volk, Director of Drug Substance Development at Egis, received the Dennis Gábor Award, while Dr. Pál Fekete, retired Head of Pharmaceutical Technology Operations, was honored with the Dennis Gábor Lifetime Achievement Award. The award serves as a heightened moral recognition for Hungarian professionals who play a creative role in the innovation process and pursue exceptional scientific and R&D activities. Considering all fields of science, only about seven nominated individuals receive this honor each year. The fact that among the awardees we can celebrate both an active and a retired colleague demonstrates the high quality of scientific work and advanced innovation capabilities at Egis.

Dec. 16.

Feb. 19.

Celebrating our company’s 110th anniversary

The predecessor of Egis Pharmaceuticals PLC, Dr Wander Pharmaceuticals and Nutriments Ltd. was registered on 19 February 1913.

Jul. 05.

Csaba Poroszlai is CEO of Egis Pharmaceuticals PLC

Csaba Poroszlai is confirmed CEO of the company by the Board of Directors of Egis. Balázs Vándor is appointed to the position of the Company’s Chief Financial Officer.

Apr. 11.

Egis Pharmaceuticals PLC for Ukraine

Since the very beginning of the war in Ukraine, Egis Pharmaceuticals PLC has been committed to helping and supporting those in need in all possible ways.

Mar. 08.

Egis Pharmaceuticals PLC helps its employees from Kyiv and offers further humanitarian aid worth more than HUF 100 million

Egis has been present in Ukraine for more than 20 years – its representative office has become an important player for supplying the country with medicines since its opening in 1999. Egis helps its colleagues in Ukraine in every way it can and provides humanitarian aid to Ukrainian patients in the current situation.

Mar. 02.

Our Ukrainian colleagues: safe in Hungary

Standing together has never been so crucial for the Egis family than in these difficult times.

Feb. 28.

Change in the management of Egis

Oct. 15.

Egis Inaugurates Two New Plants in Körmend

Two technology-intensive developments, carried out with state subsidies, were completed at Egis Pharmaceuticals PLC’s Körmend site (Hungary). The investments were inaugurated by Péter Szijjártó, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, and by the company’s CEO, Dr. István Hodász on 15 October. In addition to a new packaging plant, Egis has also established a plant with special knowledge and technology requirements, typically suitable to manufacture oncology products. Thus, Egis is now able to implement all value-creating processes within the field of oncology, from development to active ingredient and finished product manufacturing.

Mar. 08.

A Decade-Long Commitment to the Treatment of Cancer

We have commemorated World Cancer Day.

Jan. 28.

Egis Celebrates 20th Anniversary in Vietnam

Egis today is among the Top50 foreign companies operating in Vietnam.

Jan. 22.

Pharmaceutical industry is one of the key players of the Hungarian economy

The performance of the Hungarian pharmaceutical industry in the last ‘peaceful year’ before the coronavirus epidemic was reviewed in a comprehensive analysis by Nézőpont Institute on behalf of 16 pharmaceutical companies of the Hungarian Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association (MAGYOSZ).

Dec. 22.

Hand sanitizer stations – for the safety of pharmacists and patients

Disinfection plays an important role in reducing the risk of infection. As a responsible company, Egis supports the safe operation of pharmacies in the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic as well.

Oct. 22.

CEO of Egis received prestigious Hungarian state award

On the occasion of the national holiday, Dr. István Hodász, CEO of Egis was granted the award ‘For the Hungarian Economy’ by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Mihály Varga. The award is the most prestigious recognition to be given by the Minister of Finance on ministerial level for outstanding excellence and contribution to the Hungarian economy.