Jelfa

Jelfa is a major Polish pharmaceutical company based in Jelenia Góra, specializing in the manufacture of hormonal preparations, dermatological ointments, and injectable medications. Founded in 1945, it became one of the largest drug manufacturers in Central and Eastern Europe, establishing a strong presence in the generic pharmaceutical market. In 2006, the company was acquired by Valeant Pharmaceuticals (now Bausch Health), and it currently operates as a key manufacturing hub for the parent organization. Jelfa's facilities are GMP-certified and produce a wide range of products including hydrocortisone-based drugs, vitamins, and specialized ophthalmological treatments. The company is recognized for its extensive export operations to Russia, Ukraine, and other CEE markets.