Cegedim

Jean-Claude Labrune founds Cegedim (CEntre de GEstion, de Documentation, d’Informatique et de Marketing) with initial vocation to pool pharmaceutical companies IT resources and document research expertise. Launch of first databases.

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• 1969

  Jean-Claude Labrune founds Cegedim (CEntre de GEstion, de Documentation, d’Informatique et de Marketing) with initial vocation to pool pharmaceutical companies IT resources and document research expertise. Launch of first databases.

• 1979

  Launch of CRM activities in France

• 1990

  International expansion begins.

• 1991

  Launch of the first platform of electronic data interchange for healthcare actors.

• 1994

  Start of doctors’ computerization in France and promotional activities dedicated to  doctors and pharmacists. Launch of human resources management activities.

• 1995

  Cegedim has been listed on the Paris second market and is now listed on NYSE Euronext Paris, compartment B.

• 1999

  Computerization of health insurance and mutual companies.

• 2006

  Cegedim revenues exceeds €500 million..

• 2007

  Cegedim announces the acquisition of the american company Dendrite International and becomes the world leader in Pharmaceutical CRM. With the broadest and best R&D structure dedicated to this highly specific sector, Cegedim shows a unique ability to optimize promotional investments for its customers.

• 2009

  Cegedim successfully completed a €180,5 million capital increase to reinvigorate its opportunistic external growth strategy.

• 2012

  Cegedim employs 8,200 people in more than 80 countries. International activities represent more than 50% of full-year revenues. The database of choice for healthcare professionals around the world (OneKey) is available in 73 countries.