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Thinking Locally Propelling Stada CHC’s Rapid Growth In Europe

 
• By Tom Gallen

In this exclusive interview, Stada Consumer Healthcare's global head Volker Sydow discusses the company's growth ambitions for the business in Europe and further afield. Sydow outlines Stada CHC's local brand hero strategy, an approach which he says sets the firm apart from the competition. 

Stada corporate headquarters, Bad Vilbel, Germany • Source: Stada

Investing in local, often neglected brands has propelled Stada up the rankings of Europe’s leading OTC players. The Germany-based company believes it can displace Bayer as Europe’s number-three OTC supplier in the not too distant future with its Consumer Healthcare sales on an upward trajectory across the region.

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