Binnopharm Group, a prominent Russian pharmaceutical company, has become a participant in the business mission of the Russian Export Center (REC) in Indonesia under the national brand “Made in Russia” and the Russia-Indonesia Business Forum, organized with the support of the Roscongress Foundation. The Business Forum was schedule to coincide with the 13th meeting of the Russian-Indonesian Joint Commission on Trade, Economic and Technical Cooperation.
The forum featured statements from Denis Manturov, First Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation, Vadim Varaksin, Head of the REC representative office in Indonesia, representatives of Indonesian ministries, and Rustem Muratov, general director of Binnopharm Group.
Indonesia, a key economy in Southeast Asia with robust growth rates along with India and Vietnam, is becoming an increasingly important strategic partner for Russian companies. The participants discussed the prospects for the development of bilateral relations, including cooperation in the pharma industry and the export of Russian medicines.
“Participating in the Business Mission reaffirmed Binnopharm Group’s strategic direction to expand its presence in South East Asia. At the forum we showcased the company and had negotiations with a number of potential partners, distributors and manufacturers from Indonesia, the Philippines and other countries in the region. Work on the registration of Binnopharm Group drugs in Indonesia has already begun, and the first results are expected this year. We are sure that this will provide the basis for long-term cooperation and scaling of our business in Southeast Asia,” said Rustem Muratov, general director of Binnopharm Group.
Binnopharm Group is the largest exporter of Russian medicines to the CIS countries and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU). The company’s product range includes over 480 types of drugs available in 15 countries. To strengthen its position, the company has established regional offices in the CIS, China and Vietnam, which are accelerating the introduction of new medicines in these markets.
Binnopharm Group ranks second among Russia’s top 10 pharmaceutical companies. It produces a wide range of high quality prescription and over-the-counter medicines. Binnopharm has 480+ drug registration certificates for 130+ pharmacological groups and sells 250+ million packs of medicines annually. Binnopharm Group has production facilities in various regions of the country under a single management: PAO Sintez (Kurgan), AO ALIUM (Obolensk, Serpukhov district of Moscow region), AO Binnopharm (Zelenograd), AO Biocom (Stavropol) and a modern R&D center (Krasnogorsk).
Binnopharm Group sees human capital development as a priority. In 2024, the number of employees increased by 4%, reaching 4,178 people. To maintain its business growth and launch new production lines, the company regularly recruits of skilled professionals and trains specialists in partnership with leading universities. In 2022, Binnopharm Group became a finalist in the employer rating of hh.ru In 2022, and in 2022-2024, it was included in the Forbes Best Employers in Russia rating.
Binnopharm Group issued three series of corporate bonds with ratings of ruA from Expert RA during the period spanning 2021, 2022, and 2023. The securities received the Cbonds Awards nomination for «Best Pharmaceutical IPO Deal» and a high rating from the experts at RBC Investments and OtkritieResearch.
The Russian Export Center (REC, VEB.RF Group) is a public institution that promotes Russia’s non-primary non-energy exports. It provides financial and non-financial assistance to companies from various industries at all stages of entering international markets, including as part of the national project «International Cooperation and Export». The REC Group also includes the Russian Agency for Export Credit and Investment Insurance (EXIAR), ROSEXIMBANK and the Export School. Most of the REC’s services are available on the state-owned digital platform My Export. The Russia-Indonesia Business Forum is co-organized by the Roscongress Foundation under the Roscongress International brand and the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KADIN).