Landmark

45 years of development and improvement of desensitisation treatments

1962

Creation of STALLERGENES by the Institut Mérieux, a world leader in vaccines

1974

STALLERGENES enters the Benelux and North African markets.

1980

STALLERGENES markets products in Germany

1986

STALLERGENES develops and supplies one of the first anti-allergies vaccines to be administered orally.

1988

First NPP* automated production chain implemented by STALLERGENES

1989

Merger of STALLERGENES with the Allergen Division - Institut Pasteur

1992

Expansion of STALLERGENES in Greece, Spain, Portugal and Turkey

1993

Acquisition of STALLERGENES by Wendel Investissement

1994

Launch of Staloral® (allergen immunotherapy by sublingual delivery)

1995

Creation of a subsidiary in Germany and purchase of a laboratory in Belgium

1997

- Creation of a subsidiary in Italy and in Central Europe (Czech Republic and Slovakia)

- Establishment in Antony (Paris area)

1998

Introduction of STALLERGENES to the Second Market of the Paris Stock Exchange

1999

- With the purchase of DHS, the allergy division of Bayer Pharma, the STALLERGENES-DHS Group becomes the world's number 2 company in its sector

- Opening of a subsidiary in Spain

- Awarded international ISO 9001 certification

2000

Pursuit of international development in South Africa, Australia, New Zealand and Poland.

2001

STALLERGENES enters the Middle East markets

2002

Launch of Staloral 300® (desensitisation therapy via sublingual drops) in Europe

2003

Initiation of the first clinical study comparing the efficacy of a recombinant allergen tablet to a current product (Alustal®)

2004

Launch of a clinical study on the Grasses sublingual tablet, which represents a new therapeutic class and a significant advance for patients

2005

Acquisition of IPI's desensitization activity in Spain and Portugal
Success of the clinical study on the Grasses tablet

2006

- Subsidiary formation for promotional activity in the Czech Republic and in Slovakia

- Submission of the registration dossier for the Grasses desensitisation tablet in Germany, serving as the reference country as part of the European mutual recognition procedure.

- Positive results from the first Proof of concept clinical study comparing the efficacy of a recombinant allergen (Bet v 1) with the current product based on a natural birch pollen extract.

- Initiation of the construction of a new industrial unit at the Antony site.

- Results of the Phase I safety study of the Mites desensitisation tablet.

2007

Signature of an agreement for development and distribution of the desensitisation tablet with the Canadian company, Paladin Labs >>See the press release

Development of a first product candidate as part of the Enhanced Allergens program with a view to pharmaceutical and preclinical development.

Creation of a subsidiary in the Netherlands in partnership with the Dutch company SANMED B.V >> See the press release

 

* Named Patient Product (of allergens)