1973
WE MOVED AND EXPANDED
- The laboratory moves to Rodovia Presidente Dutra;
- Incorporation of Prodoctor.
1979
WE WERE PIONEERS
Acquisition of Bracco- Novoterápica Group: the first purchase of a multinational company.
1982
WE ACHIEVED AUTONOMY
Aché takes on the marketing of Parke-Davis products.
1988
WE PARTNERED
Creation of the Prodome joint venture in partnership with Merck Sharp & Dohme.
1990
NEW INVESTMENTS
We acquired 42% of Schering-Plough.
1993
WE EXPANDED OUR GAZE
- Creation of CSC – Customer Support Central;
- Release of Aché’s first social project.
1996
WE STRIVED FOR INCLUSION
Beginning of the braile packaging manufacture, a pioneering initiative of Aché in Latin America.
1998
WE DEVELOPED OUR SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
Aché works in the creation of Instituto Ethos.
1999
WE VALUED OUR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS
Release of the “Who Values Physicians Values Life” campaign.
2001
QUALIFICATION OF THE COMPANY
2003
CONSTANT MOTION
- Acquisition of the Asta Médica Laboratory Brazilian division;
- Creation of the hearing impaired-specific customer support central.
2004
WE VALUE ETHICS
Implementation of the Code of Conduct.
2005
WE JOINED THE GENERICS AND HERBAL PRODUCTS MARKET
- Acquisition of Biosintética company;
- Release of Acheflan in Brazil.
2007
WE JOINED THE SKINCARE MARKET
2010
WE ACQUIRED 50% OF MELCON
Unit specialized in the production of hormonal drug products.
2011
WE RELEASED PROFUSE
Own line of skincare products.
2012
WE CREATED BIONOVIS
Brazilian joint venture dedicated to the research and development of biotechnological drug products.
2015
WE INVESTED IN INNOVATION
- Creation of the Innovation Hub and the Incremental and Radical Innovation Sites;
- Inauguration of the Molecular Design and Synthesis Laboratory.
2016
ACQUISITIONS
Nortis Farmacêutica and Laboratório Químico-Farmacêutico Tiaraju.
2017
MORE INNOVATION
- Release of the Achevita Line.
- Inauguration of the Nanotechnology Innovation Laboratory Enterprise (NILE).
- Partnership with the Materials and Energy Research National Center (CNPEM) and Phytobios.
2018
EXPANSION
Launch of the “Pedra Fundamental” cornerstone of the new factory and Distribution Center in Pernambuco.
2019
ACQUISITION AND INAUGURATION
- Inauguration of phase 1 of Aché’s new factory in Pernambuco;
- Start of operations at the Distribution Center, located in Guarulhos, São Paulo (Neolog).
2020
ADAPTATION AND SOLIDARITY
- Over BRL 5 million in donations for the prevention and fight against the Coronavirus.
- Application of a hybrid work model for employees.
- Inauguration of InSPIRe Lab.
- Beginning of the vertical warehouse operation at the Pernambuco Plant.
