1943

Antonio Gallardo Carrera founds the pharmaceutical company Almirall

1948

The facilities are relocated in Barcelona, Verdi Street, 167

1952

Antonio Gallardo Ballart joins Almirall

1965

Jorge Gallardo Ballart joins Almirall

1972

Opening of the Sant Andreu de la Barca factory (Barcelona)

1987

Almirall becomes the leader of the Spanish pharmaceutical market

1988

Passing of Antonio Gallardo Carrera; his sons, Antonio and Jorge, take over the business

1992

Antonio and Jorge Gallardo Ballart start developing the structure of the Family Government

1994

The facilities are relocated in Barcelona, Ronda General Mitre (current headquarters)

1995

Creation of the new R&D Center in Sant Andreu de la Barca (Barcelona)

1997

Merging with Prodesfarma creating the new Almirall – Prodesfarma

1998

Starting the Family Office, Landon Corporate Group, to preserve and consolidate the family wealth, with Antonio Gallardo Ballart as Chairman

2001

Consolidation of Landon Corporate Group, the Family Office, with external executives

2001

Acquisition of all the Prodesfarma shares

2006

Opening of the Research Center in Sant Feliu de Llobregat (Barcelona)

2007

Almirall becomes a public traded company

2008

Founding of Goodgrower, a leading operator in the European Healthcare industry

2009

Áurea Foundation is created with the mission of supporting disadvantaged social groups

2014

Formal beginning of the Generational Transition process from the second to the third generation

2014

New strategy focused on dermatology and aesthetics. Sale of the Almirall respiratory business to AstraZeneca