Pierre Fabre
See also: Fabre
Pierre Fabre , born the April 16th 1926, is a pharmacist castrated which created a great pharmaceutical group, the Laboratoires Pierre Fabre after having developed the active ingredient veinotonic of the Ruscus aculeatus (Petit-houx) starting from 1947, plant abundant in the area castraise. Its laboratory was founded in 1961, and it made fortune in this industrial sector. It is the richest person of the Midday-Pyrenees, which makes work approximately 9.000 paid. Faithful to its area, the majority of its factories are located in this city or in the neighborhoods.
The question around its succession does not cease returning. It acts of an unmarried man and without direct descent.
The inhabitants of Castrate hope of any heart that the future of the company will continue in Castres, to maintain the city with flood.
Other acquisitions
Pierre Fabre is also owner, with personal capacity, of a sector presses and editions: Southern Communication, which holds the editions Privat and the editions of the Rock. It has just acquired Current values , the French Life and Spectacle of the world .He is also owner since 2001 of the agency of photographs Sipa Close.
He also created a foundation to defend the children of the third world against the traffickers of false drugs (the Foundation Pierre Fabre)
External bonds
- the Fabre empire, empire of the influence ([[the Express train] 1/19/2004)]
Corporative sports
the Sports association Laboratory Pierre Fabre Castres is a club of Football and Rugby of company (corporative) attached to the respective Leagues of the area the Midday-Pyrenees.
Prize list in football
- national Championship of the football of company: 1991 and 1993
- national Cut of the football of company: 1990 and 2002 (finalist in 1985)
- Champion of division of honor football of company: 1997,1999 and 2002
- Champion of division of corporative honor: 1993,1994 and 1996
- corporative Cut of the Midday-Pyrenees: 1971,1986; and 1992 (here team reserves)
- Champion of promotion of honor football of company: 1999 and 2002 (team reserves)
- Champion of promotion of corporative honor: 1971,1986; and 1992 (here team reserves)
- corporative Coupe teams Midday-Pyrenees reserves: 1996 and 1997
Prize list in Rugby
- Champion of France of corporative Rugby: 2002,2003,2004,2005,2006 and 2007.