Who we are

Brazilian company with over 85 years of history in the pharmaceutical market.

We are Union

As a multinational company with 100% national capital, and with more than eight decades of operations, União Química has built a history of achievements, with a prominent position among the ten largest and most solid companies in the national pharmaceutical industry.

The history of União Química began in 1936, the date of the founding of Laboratório Prata, acquired in 1970 by João Marques de Paulo, who, with his entrepreneurial vision, gave rise to União Química Farmacêutica Nacional, a company that, since its creation, has always had a vision for the future.

João Marques de Paulo, founder of the National Pharmaceutical Chemical Union and Fernando de Castro Marques, President of the Chemical Union Group.

A estrutura da União Química está definida em duas grandes divisões:

Saúde Humana, ocupa posição de destaque no mercado farmacêutico com quatro unidades de negócio: Hospitalar, Farma (OTC, Marcas e Genéricos), Genom (Prescrição Médica) e Outsourcing.

Saúde Animal (Agener), atua com destaque no mercado veterinário, nos segmentos Animais de Companhia (PET), Animais de Produção (Bovinos, Ovinos, Caprinos, Equinos e Suínos) e Reprodução Animal.

Throughout its history, the company has consolidated its operations with significant acquisitions, including several laboratories, brands and product lines, in addition to the consolidation of important partnerships in Brazil and abroad.

To innovate, invest and leave our legacy

The União Química Group operates in line with its Vision, Mission, Values and its purpose “Vocation for Life” , being committed, above all, to the quality and continuous improvement of its products and processes, exceeding the expectations of the pharmaceutical and veterinary markets and its customers and consumers.

Mission

Produce, develop and supply quality products that contribute to the well-being and improvement of society's health, thus generating opportunities for partners, employees and investors.

Vision

To be a reference in sustainable growth by expanding our portfolio of products with added value.

Values

Respect for people
Respect for differences and recognition of individual and collective contributions.
Commitment
Commitment to our history of success built by meeting consumer desires.
Pursuit of excellence
Seeking to optimize our processes, business and relationships.
Entrepreneurship
Focus on growth based on investments, objectivity and priority.
Transparency
We are always open to knowledge and participation from employees, customers, consumers and society.
Quality
Constant search to improve the quality of our products.

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Our History

We have been in the pharmaceutical market since 1936. Discover some of the milestones in our history!

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