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Omega Pharma is a Belgian Pharmaceutical company, founded in 1987 by Marc Coucke (b. 1965) and Yvan Vindevogel, both former Pharmacy students at the Ghent University. Pharmacology (in Greek: pharmacon is drug, and logos is science) is the study of how chemical substances interfere with living systems. ... Ghent University (in Dutch, Universiteit Gent, abbreviated UGent) is one of the two large Flemish universities. ...


The company is quoted at Euronext Brussels and makes part of the BEL20 index. Euronext N.V. is a pan-European stock exchange with subsidiaries in Belgium, France, Netherlands, Portugal and the United Kingdom. ... The BEL20 is the index on Euronext Brussels. ...


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Agfa-Gevaert | Barco | Bekaert | Belgacom | Cofinimmo | Colruyt | Delhaize Group | Dexia | Fortis | GBL | InBev | KBC Groep | Mobistar | NPM | Omega Pharma | Solvay | Suez | UCB | Umicore The BEL20 is the index on Euronext Brussels. ... Agfa-Gevaert N.V. develops, manufactures and distributes analogue and digital products and systems for the making, processing, and reproduction of images. ... Barco N.V. (Euronext: BAR) is a display hardware manufacturer specialising in CRT projectors, LCD projectors, DLP projectors, LED displays and flat panel displays. ... NV Bekaert SA (Euronext: BEKB ) is an industrial company specilized in advanced metal transformation and advanced materials and coatings. ... Belgacom SA (Euronext: BELG) is a Brussels-based Belgian telecommunications company. ... Cofinimmo SA (Euronext: COFB ) is a Belgian real estate company which owns, develops and manages prime offices in Belgium, mainly in Brussels. ... Etablissementen Franz Colruyt N.V. - Établissements Franz Colruyt S.A. (Colruyt) (Euronext: COLR ) is a Belgian family company that is one of the major players in the Belgian retail network, with a unique sales strategy. ... Delhaize Group (Euronext: DELB, NYSE: DEG) is a food retailer headquartered in Belgium which operates in 10 countries and on three continents. ... Dexia (Euronext: DEXB, Euronext: DX) is a Belgian-French financial institution, specialized in public finance. ... Fortis (Euronext: FORA &Euronext: FORB )is a large banking, insurance, and investment management company. ... Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (GBL) (Euronext: GBL) is a Belgian industrial holding company. ... InBev (Euronext: INB, NYSE: ABV) is a Belgian brewery company, the worlds largest producer of beer by volume[1] and the second largest alcholic beverage company in the world after British giants Diageo. ... The KBC Bank building in Antwerp. ... Mobistar mobile in Belgium, part of Orange SA. Mobistar is one of Belgiums three mobile telecommunications operators. ... Solvay is an international chemical and pharmaceutical company. ... SUEZ (Euronext: SZE, NYSE: SZE) is a leading French-based multinational corporation, with operations primarily in water, electricity and natural gas supply, and waste management. ... UCB (Euronext: UCB ) is a Belgian biopharmaceutical manufacturer headquartered in Brussels. ... The Union Minière du Haut Katanga (UMHK) is a Belgian mining company, once operating in Katanga, in what is now the Democratic Republic of the Congo (formerly, Congo Free State, from 1908, Belgian Congo, from 1972, Zaire). ...


 

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