Private company

Faes Farma

Logo: Faes Farma S.A., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons4

Spanish pharmaceutical company

Faes Farma, originally Fábrica Española de Productos Químicos y Farmacéuticos (FAES), is a Spanish pharmaceutical company based in the Lamiaco district of Lejona in Biscay. Founded on 29 July 1933 by the Serra family with an initial capital of two million pesetas, it pioneered the development of various therapeutic compounds and has been listed on the Madrid Stock Exchange since the 1940s.2 It employed 1,766 people in 2022.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Jul 29, 1933Founded1
  • Industrypharmaceutical industry1
  • HeadquartersLamiako1
  • Websitefaesfarma.com
  • Legal formsociedad anónima1
  • LEI959800FXZQY7U3P1G9693
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusIssued and current3
  • Registered addressAVENIDA AUTONOMIA, 10-, 48940 Leioa, Spain3
  • Registered withRegistrars of Spain, 10000563490503

Faes Farma, originally Fábrica Española de Productos Químicos y Farmacéuticos (FAES), is a Spanish pharmaceutical company based in the Lamiaco district of Lejona in Biscay. Founded on 29 July 1933 by the Serra family with an initial capital of two million pesetas, it pioneered the development of various therapeutic compounds and has been listed on the Madrid Stock Exchange since the 1940s.2

Corporate structure

Faes Farma sits at the top of its group. 4 entities, 3 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • Faes Farma Leioa, Spain
    • FAES FARMA MEXICO SA DE CV Subsidiary · 100% · Ciudad de México, Mexico
    • COLPHARMA S.R.L. Subsidiary · Parma, Italy
    • LAZLO INTERNATIONAL SA Subsidiary · Madrid, Spain

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

Products and brands

  • bilastine
  • calcifediol
  • mesalazine

Listed on Wikidata.1

Employees over time

  • 20221,7661
  • 20191,2921

Revenue over time

As stated on Wikidata, in the currency reported.

Net income

Faes Farma net income by year179.7M EUR in 2025+25% since 2019
025.0M EUR50.0M EUR75.0M EUR100.0M EUR2019: 63.9M EUR63.9M EUR20192022: 89.5M EUR89.5M EUR2022+40%2023: 91.9M EUR91.9M EUR2023+3%2024: 94.6M EUR94.6M EUR2024+3%2025: 79.7M EUR79.7M EUR2025−16%
  • 202579.7M EUR1
  • 202494.6M EUR1
  • 202391.9M EUR1
  • 202289.5M EUR1
  • 201963.9M EUR1

Timeline

  1. Jul 29, 1933Founded Founded1

Sources

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