Pharmaceuticals being at the core of healthcare and human welfare, we believe that they should be accessible for everyone, despite geographical location or social status.
new products under development
export markets
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fighting tuberculosis
One of the fundamentals of the company’s sustainability is the well-being of employees. Olpha fosters a safe and supportive working environment that meets the requirements of work safety and Good Manufacturing Practice.
Our sports committee ensures Olpha’s employees are encouraged to participate in regular sports events.
Olpha helps with psychological support to its employees — those in need are welcome to reach out to the psychological support group.
We are a diverse and inclusive workforce with 55% female representation among unit managers
Olpha as one of the oldest and largest Latvian pharmaceutical companies has been contributing to the development of Latvian science, primarily focusing on industries such as chemistry, pharmacy and medicine, and will continue to do so in the upcoming years.
The country’s economic growth is dependent on well-educated professionals who create high added value for both private and public sectors. The foundation for this is education, therefore Olpha provides financial and other support to initiatives aimed at improving the quality of education in Latvia. We undertake to invest in the overall higher education system and efficiency, engaging in the preparation of modern methodological materials and helping to develop educational programs, including in the field of lifelong learning.
The country’s economic growth is dependent on well-educated professionals who create high added value for both private and public sectors. The foundation for this is education, therefore Olpha provides financial and other support to initiatives aimed at improving the quality of education in Latvia. We undertake to invest in the overall higher education system and efficiency, engaging in the preparation of modern methodological materials and helping to develop educational programs, including in the field of lifelong learning.
University of Latvia
Riga Stradiņš University
Riga Technical University
RTU Olaine College of Technology
Association of the Latvian Chemical and Pharmaceutical Industry
Latvian Institute of Organic Synthesis
Since 2011, Olpha has been awarding outstanding students from Riga Stradiņš University Faculty of Pharmacy students with an Excellence Scholarship in order to support the most talented and determined students in their pharmaceutical career aspirations. Scholarship recipients are selected through a competition.
Olpha in collaboration with SIA Centrālā laboratorija is recognising young chemistry and biology teachers with the scholarship “Chemistry Between Us!”. Each year, 10 young and talented teachers are awarded a one-time scholarship of 3,000 euros. Application rounds take place in spring and autumn. The regulations of the scholarship program and the application form are available on the website of the project www.starpmumsirķīmija.lv.
Olpha welcomes interns to gain practical experience in the pharmaceutical industry. Interns have the opportunity to workt on their scientific papers under guidance of experienced specialists.
See more about internshipsWhile Olpha’s healthcare products ensure ever wider user access to needed medicine, we contribute to promotion of public health by supporting organisations and projects that work towards this goal.
Sports and active lifestyle are a fundamental part of health promotion and healthy life. In order to foster a healthy society, we need to realise how important it is to induce interest in an active lifestyle from early childhood. Sports for children and young people, as well as activities that promote the well-being and emotional health of children and young people, have been chosen as one of our primary areas of support.