
Sanofi-Aventis / Chinoin Zrt.
About the company
Our story
- 1910Foundation of the predecessor of Chinoin, the cradle of Hungarian synthetic drug manufacturing
- 1932World's first industrial scale manufacturing of Vitamin C discovered by Albert Szent-Györgyi
- 1962Development of the antispasmodic No-Spa
- 1986New site in Csanyikvölgy (North-East of Hungary close to Miskolc)
- 1991Sanofi acquires ownership in Chinoin
- 2002Acquisition of the site of Veresegyház
- 2019Establishment of Sanofi Business Services Budapest Center
- 2021Creation of Opella companies for the manufacturing and distribution of CHC products
- 2021Újpest site joins the Euroapi Group, a company in which Sanofi is minority shareholder.

Office address
Budapest, Váci út 133, 1138 MagyarországWhat makes our product special
Our product
Innovative biotechnology company
Our company's 1700 employees work on 3 sites in Budapest, in Veresegyház, and close to Miskolc in the fields of pharmaceutical manufacturing, marketing & trade, clinical studies, business services, and distribution. Our service center offers HR, Finance, Digital, and Regulatory services to our European and North American affiliates on 9 languages.
Company values
Life with us
Lightning round
- Most proud of
- Our innovative international background
- Ties or shorts?
- Business casual or lab coat
- Superpower?
- We chase the miracles of science
Trainings and workshops
Through our career management program and wide range of training resources we provide an environment that promote development and learning opportunities for our colleagues.
How can the employees affect the company’s life?
Our colleagues are happy to share their knowledges and ideas that are the drivers of our development in many cases. On some of our sites we have dedicated programs to collect & bring employees' ideas into life.
In the frames of our referral program our colleagues successfully contribute to the recruitment process by referring their acquaintances.
Why we love our office
In our new Váci Greens offices modern and diverse community areas help collaboration, inspirative, and efficient teamwork providing quality services for Sanofi employees. Our workstations were developed keeping activity based working and ergonomic aspects into account.
Office photo
What would I miss if I left
"Having the right people helping me to find my way, led me to where I think I am supposed to be."
Dorina
Sanofi Business Services Budapest Center
Favourite thing in the office
Personal qualities we appreciate
Our teams are diverse both from human and professional aspects. CSR is close to our hearts. Our communities are forged together in work & recreation. Wellbeing is important & supported by the company.