November 18, 2024
CSO Pharma Consulting GmbH joins ATHAGORAS group to enlarge and internationalize Pharmacovigilance and Development Services for the Pharma and Healthcare Sectors
Munich – November 18, 2024 – ATHAGORAS Group is proud to announce the acquisition of CSO Pharma Consulting, a strategic move that will bolster our capabilities in providing comprehensive consulting services for the pharmaceutical industry. This acquisition aligns with our vision to create a leading European service group for the pharmaceutical and biotech industries. It enables CSO Pharma Consulting, a specialized service provider in the fields of pharmacovigilance, medical affairs, quality management and GDP (Good Distribution Practice) consulting to extend its offerings while leveraging ATHAGORAS’ market presence and expertise. In addition to exploring new growth opportunities, CSO remains committed to organic development, focusing on internal innovation and expanding its core services.
"We are excited to embark on this next phase of the CSO journey with ATHAGORAS,” said Dr. Silke Ostermann, CEO of CSO Pharma Consulting. "We believe this partnership will lead to long-term innovation and strengthen our ability to contribute to patients' health all over the world."
For CSO clients, the partnership with ATHAGORAS provides more comprehensive solutions and increased service efficiency. Clients will continue to enjoy seamless support with further opportunities. CSO remains dedicated to its trusted reputation and reliable internal structure, ensuring continuity for both clients and employees.
"We are thrilled to welcome CSO into the ATHAGORAS family," said Roman Rittweger, CEO of ATHAGORAS Group. "Their deep industry knowledge and commitment to excellence and innovation perfectly complement our strategic goals. Together, we will deliver unparalleled value to our clients."
The acquisition is a testament to ATHAGORAS Group's commitment to purposeful growth. As we continue to expand our footprint, we remain dedicated to delivering high-quality, tech-enabled services that meet the dynamic needs of our clients.
About CSO Pharma Consulting
CSO provides reliable services and professional support for pharmaceutical companies and healthcare providers in the fields of Pharmacovigilance, Medical Affairs, Quality Management & GDP as well as Development consulting. In addition, CSO offers an audited Pharmacovigilance system and processes essential for the wholesale license and as such serves as a dedicated outsourcing partner for its customers.
In providing its services, CSO has a strong focus on individual consulting and active operational support relying on professional services, strategic & operative advice as well as technical solutions. Profound expertise and insight into current topics and issues guarantee successful implementation of projects and an outstanding level of customer satisfaction.
About ATHAGORAS
The ATHAGORAS Group was started in the beginning of 2024 to provide tech enabled and tech focused quality leaders in the pharma services industry with a strong platform for growth and strategic development. ATHAGORAS will enable entrepreneurs to develop their companies together with like-minded partners, while the entrepreneurial roots, the culture and the values of the individual companies remain preserved. As a community of independent partners with shared values, leadership principles and service guidelines, ATHAGORAS preserves flexibility and entrepreneurial agility. It is especially important to the ATHAGORAS management that clients, employees, and partners profit from the benefits of the group, international expansion, and the continuous investments in technological progress. For more information, please visit the about us page.