Ascend Germany
Ascend is a company founded in Germany that has developed into one of the leading manufacturers of high-quality pharmaceuticals on the German market.
Ascend Germany was founded in 2009 and is a dynamic player in the field of generics production. We are characterized by transparent reference price regulations and supply pharmacies and hospitals nationwide with a wide range of prescription medicines. Our aim is to help shape the German pharmaceutical market in a sustainable and environmentally conscious way. Our recipe for success is to bring medicines to market quickly and cost-effectively without compromising on safety or quality. To achieve this goal, we rely on strong partnerships in research and development.
In collaboration with Alkem Laboratories, we strive for a future of sustainable and equitable healthcare. Our shared vision is to provide all Patients with rapid access to affordable generic medicines while maintaining our commitment to protecting the environment. Our strength lies in our EU GMP, TGA and FDA-approved research and manufacturing facilities that operate with a strong focus on environmental responsibility.
Ascend Germany uses only premium ingredients from certified manufacturers to ensure that our medicines are reliable, effective and produced with a minimal environmental footprint. Our goal is to offer patients affordable alternatives in various indications to ease the burden on hospital budgets while ensuring that therapeutic outcomes are equivalent to originator products.
what we stand for
Our mission
We want to be the leading provider of generics for the patients. To achieve this, we work intensively with our research and development partners to ensure timely access to high-quality generics.
The vision
A sustainable and equitable healthcare system that gives all Patients the earliest possible access to affordable generics.
We are confident that we can achieve this vision through our dedicated and professional team together with our partners.
Strong values
Ascend Germany recognizes the five key corporate values that guide our actions and support us in achieving our mission and vision:
- Trust
- Ambition
- Quality
- Collaboration
- Diversity
Our corporate family
Ascend Germany is a 100% subsidiary of Alkem laboratories Limited and benefits from its decades of experience, global presence in over 50 countries, 21 facilities and 6 research and development centers.
Our corporate principles
Taking ecological responsibility
Ascend Germany is strongly committed to protecting the environment. We ensure that we take the right steps to minimize the environmental impact of our business, our activities and our products during their life cycle. We are working to reduce packaging waste, promote recycling and encourage the proper disposal of different types of materials.
Alkem Laboratories, our parent company and manufacturer, is certified to the ISO 14001:2015 environmental management system. To minimize its impact on the environment, Alkem uses resources such as energy, water and raw materials efficiently and does everything possible to reduce emissions and waste. As part of its commitment to sustainable development, the company emphasizes the principles of Reuse, Reduce, Recycle.
Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) are carried out before any activity begins and initiatives are regularly taken to reduce carbon dioxide and greenhouse gas emissions. Key initiatives include recycling waste water, recovering water condensate, installing solar panels and other energy saving measures. For more information, please visit Alkem Laboratories.
