History of the company
- 1930The Kyiv branch of the Ukrainian Institute of Experimental Endocrinology is established. In 1932, the branch releases its first drugs — Hematogen liquid and in tablets.
- 1938New production facilities of the Kyiv branch are built. In 1940, the branch produced over 4 million units.
- 1954
Darnytsia Chemical and Pharmaceutical Plant is established. The company increases its production base.
- 1964Glass-blowing and ampoule-tablet workshops are commissioned. Production of injectable solutions increases to 100 million ampoules per year.
- 1975New buildings are constructed: chemical and tablet workshops, finished goods warehouse.
- 1976
Kyiv Industrial Chemical and Pharmaceutical Association Darnytsia is established, consisting of Darnytsia and Borshchahivskyi Chemical and Pharmaceutical Plant, the Kyiv Vitamin Plant, and Monastyryshchenskyi Chemical and Pharmaceutical Plant.
- 1988Production facilities begin to be overhauled with imported equipment.
- 1994Change of ownership to JSC Pharmaceutical firm Darnytsia. Volodymyr Zahorii is elected Director General.
- 1998
Darnytsia ranks No. 1 by circulation of medicines in physical terms. As of now, the company is still the undisputed leader.
- 2002Start of production of sterile cephalosporin antibiotics in accordance with GMP requirements.
- 2002
Independent audit by British experts for compliance with GMP requirements. In 2003, the company receives the first national GMP certificate (production of sterile antibiotics for the preparation of injection solutions in vials).
- 2004Darnytsia creates specialized production facilities for macrolide antibiotics and medicines in the form of drops.
- 2006The new laboratory facility starts its work in accordance with international standards.
- 2007
The implemented logistics complex project with 100% process automation is the first and so far only warehouse of this level in the pharmaceutical industry in Ukraine and Eastern Europe.
- 2012Full-scale technical reequipment of the ampoule shop floor. Annual production increases to 400 million ampoules.
- 2015
The first production of infusion solutions in Ukraine opens. Production investments amounts to EUR 20 million.
- 2007
- 2019
The company has identified a new development vector - the establishment of an international pharmaceutical brand, complex generics field leadership, the development of fully digital company. At this time, Darnytsia has updated its logo - now it's a rethought microscope that is a symbol of continuous development and retrieval.
- 2021Drugs release speed-up from 30 to 18 months. Corporate DWH & BI system implementation. Completion of office renovation as a continuation of a large-scale company transformation.
- 2022
Darnytsia received the Australian GMP Certificate (Good Manufacturing Practice). Obtaining from WHO the mRNA vaccine production technology. Darnytsia entered into a non-exclusive voluntary licensing agreement with Medicines Patent Pool (MPP) for manufacturing and sale of a generic version of Pfizer's oral COVID-19 treatment candidate nirmatrelvir. Opening its own hotline for medicines availability.
- 2019