Actavis Ltd, located at Bulebel Industrial Estate, supported this years’ L-Istrina 2009, a yearly event organized in aid of various non profit organisations such as ‘Community Chest Fund’ and other philanthropic organizations. Hundreds of people who are in need will benefit from the collected funds.

Apart from donating money, this year Actavis employees also contributed towards this cause by volunteering on the day to answer donation calls. This contribution is in line with Actavis’ strategy to help people who are in need.

Actavis is one of the world's leading players in the development, manufacture, and sale of first-class generic pharmaceuticals. Founded in 1956, the Company has led an assertive programme of expansion, making more than 20 acquisitions in the past seven years while maintaining strong organic growth. The Group has approximately 11,000 employees operating in about 40 countries around the globe. Actavis’ headquarters are in Iceland. The Maltese operation alone boasts a workforce of no less than 550 highly skilled employees.