History
Dr. Tony Michell was responsible for the first wave of foreign investment in the 1990s as the Vice Chairman of Northern Development Consortium. He and Toni Hauswirth negotiated a JV during the early 2000s with NDC Pharmaceutical as the foreign partner. In February 2007, Hong Kong based Parazelsus Ltd., specialising in pharmaceuticals distribution, became the main shareholder of NDCP.
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