P R O F I L E
On June 23, 2008 - Shanghai RAAS,
a RAAS China holding company, became a publicly traded company on the Shenzhen Stock
Exchange. RAAS USA and RAAS International are the exclusive
world wide distributors for Shanghai RAAS.
Shanghai RAAS Blood Products Co., Ltd., started as a joint venture between US RAAS
(Rare Antibody Antigen Supply) and Shanghai Blood Center, owned by Public Health
of Shanghai which was established in 1988. In 2004 the investing company Creat
Group acquired Shanghai Blood Center and became the new partner.
Shanghai Blood Center, Public Health of Shanghai,
and was established in 1988. This first and only joint
venture specializes in the manufacture of plasma derived
medical products for therapeutic use in the areas of
immunology, hematology and intensive care medicines.
Its subsidiaries and partner companies produce vaccines
and Recombinant DNA pharmaceuticals.
Shanghai RAAS is the market leader in the field of plasma
derived medicinal products, setting unsurpassed quality
standards in China, and has been among the top 500 industrial
companies in Shanghai since 1996. It is the largest
company not only in China but also in Asia, and operates
the third largest manufacturing plant in the world.
Its ultra–modern facilities utilize state–of–the–art
computer automated processes and imported GMP manufacturing
equipment to ensure consistently high quality, carefully
controlled in the manufacture of a qualified, safe and
efficacious product.
Chinese State Drug Administration (SDA) licenses Shanghai
RAAS products. It also follows USFDA and WHO guidelines,
US Pharmacopoeia and European Pharmacopoeia in the selection,
testing and the manufacture of plasma into final products.
The company places strong emphasis on the safety and
quality of its key raw material, human plasma, which
is obtained from carefully controlled, healthy Chinese
donors who are vaccinated against hepatitis A and hepatitis
B viruses in a program unique in all the world. Its
products undergo testing in 4 independent laboratories
by the most modern and sensitive methods for the detection
of virus contamination, following World Virology Quality
Control Standards.
Shanghai RAAS is the first company worldwide to adopt
multiple methods of virus inactivation to ensure the
highest levels of safety from virus infection, and to
introduce nucleic acid amplification technology for
screening a range of blood–borne viruses in its
plasma and products.
Shanghai RAAS obtained the highest level of ISO 9001
Certification in the year 2000.
Shanghai RAAS implements strict adherence to the Good
Manufacturing Practices applicable to the pharmaceutical
industry. Quality Assurance exceeds international norms.
Eighty percent of its employees have a college or university
degree. PhDs and MDs are required to work on the floor
to assure the QUALITY, SAFETY and EFFICACY of a Life
Saving Product.
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