Welcome
to a new era

FARMAK, a.s. has been renamed to CZECH-GEN, a.s. We are a private chemical and pharmaceutical company focused on the research, development, and production of active pharmaceutical ingredients, chemical products, and specialties.

Company Profile

Portrait of a Czech-Gen representative

CZECH-GEN is a leading Central European manufacturer in the chemical and pharmaceutical industry. The company's key competencies include research, process development, and GMP manufacturing of generic active pharmaceutical ingredients, advanced chemical specialties, and CDMO services from process development to commercial production.

90

%

Export production

80

+

Countries worldwide

500

+

Specialists

4

Group Divisions

Certification

CEP

EU GMP

US FDA

ASMF

US DMF

ISO 2020

European Union

USA

Japan

India

China

Latin America

Product and service offering

Traditional Czech manufacturer
with in-house development

01

Generic APIs

GMP manufacturing of active pharmaceutical ingredients for regulated markets including the USA, EU, and Japan.

02

CDMO services

Contract development and manufacturing, from process development and scale-up to commercial production.

03

Chemical Specialties

Advanced chemical specialties and custom synthesis for discerning B2B partners across industries.

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Are you looking for a reliable API manufacturer or CDMO partner?

Contact us for active pharmaceutical ingredients, CDMO services, or chemical specialties.

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Brands we work with

The Washington Post
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Bloomberg
Gizmodo
Forbes

Genesis and Continuity

CZECH-GEN

The common denominator of all entities within the group is a focus on quality, innovation, and raising standards in human healthcare.

About Us

MedicProgress

Custom development and contract manufacturing of cosmetics, dietary supplements, medical devices, veterinary medicines, and disinfectants.

FARMAK rEality

Residential development and property management.

CZECH-GEn Gastro

Gastronomic services and related operations of the group.

Ing. Jiří Žák, founder of Czech-Gen Group

Ing. Jiří Žák

Founder · Chairman of the Supervisory Board CZECH-GEN GROUP

The foundations of the company were laid by Ing. Jiří Žák, who took over the management of the then-company Farmakon in 1990. After privatization and transformation into the joint-stock company FARMAK in 1992, the company underwent significant restructuring and modernization.

Continuous development and investments in technology have propelled the company among internationally recognized B2B partners, capable of meeting the most demanding global regulatory standards, including the US market.

1952

Establishment of the state enterprise Farmakon, n.p.

1992

Establishment of FARMAK, a.s. (joint-stock company)

1996

Expansion of the production program to include new substances

1998

First inspection by the American FDA

2026

Rebranding of FARMAK to the new brand CZECH-GEN

Portfolio

Product Portfolio for Regulated Markets

Overview of active pharmaceutical ingredients, chemical specialties, and related documentation for international pharmaceutical partners.

Alfuzosin Hydrochloride molecule

Alfuzosin Hydrochloride

Léčivá látka používaná při benigním zvětšení prostaty. Komerční API s dostupnou regulatorní dokumentací a definovanými dodacími parametry.

CAS RN:

81403-68-1

Therapeutic area:

Benign prostatic hyperplasia

API category:

Non-sterile small-molecule API

Production capacity:

15 000 kg/year

Standard lead time:

6 weeks

Research & Development

Innovation
is the foundation
of our success

Strong scientific and research background, in-house process development, and flexible manufacturing capabilities have positioned us among internationally recognized B2B partners.

Process Development & Scale-up

Reliable transition from laboratory to commercial scale.

Analytical Development

Validation and stability studies, quality control.

Regulatory Support

CEP, ASMF, DMF, and complete documentation for your registration.

Czech-Gen Laboratory — technician at a microscope

Long history of successful inspections in the world's most regulated markets, including the USA.

Quality & Regulatory

US FDA

Long history of successful FDA inspections for the US market.

EU GMP

Manufacturing in compliance with EU Good Manufacturing Practice.

EU GMP

Manufacturing in compliance with EU Good Manufacturing Practice.

US / J-DMF

Long track record of successful FDA inspections for the US market.

CEP / ASMF

Certificates and documentation for European registrations.

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for development
and manufacturing?

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Contact us for inquiries regarding active pharmaceutical ingredients, CDMO services, or chemical specialties.