The Old Vicarage Cottage - 65 Church Street - Langham
LE15 7JE Rutland
United Kingdom
Tel. +44 208 398 40 66
Fax +44 208 398 54 02
pennyviner@btconnect.com<//a>

The British Association of Homoeopathic Manufacturers, BAHM, is the UK trade association for holders of market authorisations for homoeopathic, anthroposophic and bio-chemic remedies.
The Association was formed to provide a single reference point for the UK regulatory authorities for negotiations on the implementation of the Homoeopathic Directive in the UK.

Friedrichstraße 148
10117 Berlin
Germany
Tel. +49 (30) 2 7909 0
Fax +49 (30) 2 7909 361
info(at)bpi.de
www.bpi.de

With more than 50 years of experience in the field of developing, accrediting and distributing pharmaceutics, the German Pharmaceutical Industry Association (BPI - Bundesvergand der Pharmazeutischen Industrie) represents the broad range of the pharmaceutical industry at a national and international level.
Around 300 companies with some 74,000 employees are affiliated to the BPI, among them pharmacies selling pharmaceutics in their own name, as well as multinational affiliated groups distributing their products worldwide.
The objective of the BPI is to develop the health care system in a future-oriented way and it participates intensively in discussions on reforming health policy.
In order to ensure that patients are given the medicines and therapies they need, the association campaigns to maintain the variety of quality-oriented pharmaceuticals for all modes of therapy - and is always true to its motto "life is diversity". For this purpose, the BPI remains in permanent contact with other partners in the health care system and the general public.

Solystvej 15
4450 Jyderup
Denmark
Tel. +45 (5927) 8060
Fax +45 (5927) 8392
tk(at)danhomsel.dk
www.danhomsel.dk

Rua Andrada Corco, n° 16 - 1-Dt°
1050-009 Lisboa
Portugal
Tel. +351 (21) 315 33 55
Fax +351 (21) 315 21 64
celticum(at)mail.telepac.pt

HOMEOPOR, Associação Portuguesa da Indústria e Comércio de Produtos Homeopáticos, is the association that represents the interests of the Portuguese companies producing and
distributing homeopathic products. The Association was formed to defend and promote the development of homeopathic products. Homeopor has been a reference point for the portuguese authorities for negotiations on the implementation of the Homeopathic Directive in Portugal.
The Association participates regularly in the meeting of the Consultant Council of the Portuguese Agency of Medicaments, INFARMED – Instituto da Farmácia e do Medicamento.

3 Claureen Cottages
Lahinch Road
Ennis, County Clare
Ireland
Tel. +353 65 6848911
info@ihta.org 
www.ihta.org

The principal aim of IHTA (the Irish Health Trade Association) is to promote the wellness of all people in Ireland and to ensure they have freedom to access traditional medicines and natural healthproducts of their choice that are safe, efficacious and of high quality.
Representing some 30 companies a principal aim ofthe Irish Health Trade Association is to gain widespread recognition for the valuable role that these natural health care products can play in improving the health status of the population.

Hulda Lindgrens Gata, 6D
42 131 Västra Frölunda
Sweden
Tel. +46 317 342 242
Fax +46 317 342 249 
leverantorsforeningen(at)homeoeopathy.se
www.LFfH.se

Leverantörsföreningen för Homoepati
The Companies
Biocomplex AB, Biosan AB, DCG Nordic AB, Jiba AB, Octean AB, Pflüger Sverige AB, Plantamed AB, Radiotron Hälsoprodukter AB and Scanfarma AB are the companies in the association.

Purposes
The purposes of the association are
• to be the referral unity and the assigned spokesman towards the authorities and other organisations within homeopathic or related businesses.
• to give answers and recommendations mirroring the view of the companies
• to follow the development within the area of interest and to work for a continuous flow of information to the companies
• to work for proper business relations and business culture within the area

Some business targets
• that the coming re-registration fee is limited or abolished (5000 SEK/remedy)
• that health promises for homeopathic products will be allowed
• that the registration routines at the mpa is simplified
• that mpa accepts all free-listed homeopathic remedies as being traditionally used and that this can be used in the registration applications.

By this, we will in all possible ways strive to positively influence the Swedish market of homeopathic remedies.

Postbus 27
1270 AA Huizen
Netherlands
Tel. +31 (35) 697 0821
Fax +31 (35) 697 0822 
info(at)neprofarm.nl
www.neprofarm.nl

Neprofarm (Nederlandse Vereniging van de Farmaceutische Industrie van Zelfzorggeneesmiddelen en Gezondheidsproducten) is the Dutch association of the industry of OTC medicines and health products. Since January 1st 1993 Neprofarm unites manufacturers and importers of branded OTC medicines, available at drugstores and pharmacies.
As of October 1st 2002 also the manufacturers and importers of the homeopathic, anthroposophic and herbal medicines have joined Neprofarm.
Together these 25 Neprofarm members supply the major part of the Dutch OTC market with their OTC medicines and in an increasing extent also with health products.
Neprofarm aims to represent her members and their common interests, taking into account the interests of public health.
Neprofarm’s policy is primarily aimed at furthering a favourable social and political climate for self medication.

Garnisongasse 4/1/6
1090 Wien
Austria
Tel. +43 (1) 40 60 290
Fax +43 (1) 40 60 290-9
office(at)pharmig.at
www.pharmig.at

Pharmig, the Association of the Austrian Pharmaceutical Industry, was founded in 1954 with the mission to represent the pharmaceutical industry operating in Austria. Today, the 120 member companies (April 2006) supply almost 100 percent of the Austrian pharmaceutical market. Pharmig is politically independent, and all officials serve in an honorary capacity. Pharmig’s top executive body is the Board of Management, which is elected for a period of three years, with one President and two Vice-presidents at the top. The member companies are represented in each province by delegates; moreover, they are actively involved in all aspects of the Association’s activities on several working committees and groups.
Located in Vienna, Pharmig sees itself as a central institution providing a wide range of services and support for its members without interfering with free competition. The operating management is incumbent on the General Secretary. The Communication Department is responsible for public affairs. Other departments address the key areas “Pharmaceutical Legislation, Marketing Authorisation and Medical Representatives”, “Reimbursement and Health Economics”, and "Office Management and Personnel".

Jules Bordetlaan 118
1140 Brussels
Belgium
Tel. +32 (0) 9 265 9565
Fax +32 (0) 9 265 9567 
v.decoen@heel.be

Amthausgasse 18
3011  Bern
Switzerland
Tel. +41 (31) 560 0024
Fax +41 (31) 560 0025 
info(at)svkh.ch
www.svkh.ch

SVKH, the Swiss association for complementary medicinal products (Schweizerischer Verband für komplementärmedizinische Heilmittel) represents the interests of producing and distributing companies in Switzerland.
By his neutral position and a broad support SVKH is the leading partner of the complementary pharmaceutical industry and at the same time competent and reliable contact for public services, health insurance companies and politicians.
26 members are benefiting from the following services: drafting of positions to pharmapolitical issues; consulting regarding questions of registration participation in public hearings regular information on new developments in the pharmapolitical sector; organisation of courses.