Laboratoires Pierre Fabre is a French multinational pharmaceutical and cosmetics company headquartered in the city of Castres, Midi-Pyrénées, France.[2]
History
Founded in 1962 by Pierre Fabre (1926-2013),[2] the company is present in over 130 countries.
In 1984, Pierre Fabre Dermatologie (PFD) was founded. In 1986, Pierre Fabre Japan was established as a joint venture with Shiseido. In 1989, vinorelbine received its marketing authorisation.[3] Laboratoires Avène were also created. In 1990, the Avène thermal spa re-opened.[4] The Pierre Fabre Immunology Centre in Saint-Julien-en-Genevois was inaugurated.