Due to adverse weather conditions and a meteorological warning, the event 'This Is Us' on September 14, 2024, is canceled.

Zentiva: This is us

We are opening the gates of our Prague campus to show you and your loved ones that Zentiva: This is us! Find out what happens on a daily basis here and what has to happen in order to create the packaging of the medicine you know from the pharmacy.

Tour of the laboratories of quality control, warehouses and production

Presentation of Zentiva products using virtual reality

Fun activities for children and adults, all age groups will find something to their liking

Saturday, September 14, 2024

Zentiva campus in Dolní Měcholupy

Zentiva - Areál společnosti Zentiva
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Zentiva campus

U Kabelovny 529/16 102 00 Praha - Dolní Měcholupy

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Choose the time of your visit

The day is divided into 3 time periods (9-12 am, 12-3 pm, 3-6 pm)

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Transport

Dedicated bus line will be operated
The bus will run continuously between the Skalka and Zentiva stops

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Registration

Register until August 26, 2024
Register easily using a web form

Programme

Activities for which you need to register for

Due to full capacity, registration for the activities has been closed.

Visit to the CEO's office

Visit to the CEO's office

Sit in the CEO's chair and experience what it feels like. You can leave us a video message of what you or your children would do in the CEO's shoes.

Duration: 15 minutes

Capacity of 1 tour: 10 people

Meeting point: see the map

Demonstration of chemical experiments in the Development laboratories

Demonstration of chemical experiments in the Development laboratories

The circuit is intended mainly for children. In the attractive environment of Development laboratories, they will be able to view and try interesting experiments. We will look at the growth of crystals, try weighing on precision scales, show the determination of acidity, discover 3D printing and the fact that black is not just black.

Duration: 20 minutes

Capacity of 1 tour: 15 people

Meeting point: see the map

Laboratories of quality control

Laboratories of quality control

See where and how the quality of products from the Zentiva manufacturing site is checked. You will see laboratories and laboratory equipment to check weight, dissolution, abrasion and other necessary properties that quality medicines must have.

Duration: 20 minutes

Capacity of 1 tour: 15 people

Meeting point: see the map

Decontamination shower

Decontamination shower

Try out how the decontamination of the workers of the semi-operational laboratories takes place. They work with active substances (e.g. hormones) and long-term exposure to their effects is harmful to health. That's why they work in spacesuits and the spacesuits must be decontaminated when they leave. You will have the opportunity to try out the spacesuits and the shower itself.

Duration: 20 minutes

Capacity of 1 tour: 5 people

Meeting point: see the map

Laboratory of semi-operation

Laboratory of semi-operation

Look into the so-called semi-operational lab. It is a scale model of what is used in the Manufacturing Site. It serves us to test production processes in a small volume. When the testing is successful, it goes to mass production in the Manufacturing Site.

Duration: 20 minutes

Capacity of 1 tour: 5 people

Meeting point: see the map

Activities in the area without registration

Tour of the Manufacturing Site
The Manufacturing Site must produce. Therefore, we cannot open it for tours on this day. But you won't miss anything, we have created a video tour for you, which will be guided by the actor Marek Němec. They will run in a loop in the canteen area throughout the day. See the schedule below in the section Presentation about the company, about the distribution of medicines to pharmacies and about the development.
Presentation about the company, about the distribution of medicines to pharmacies and about the development
Find out how big Zentiva is and where it operates, what it produces, how it innovates generic products and how finished products get from warehouses to pharmacies. The presentation will run together with a tour of the Manufacturing Site in a loop in the canteen area throughout the day.

Schedule:

9:15 Zentiva: This is us! 14:00 Commercial Unit: How medicines get from warehouses to pharmacies
9:30 Development and innovation of generic medicines 14:15 Video tour of Manufacturing Site
9:45 Commercial Unit: How medicines get from warehouses to pharmacies 14:45 Zentiva: This is us!
10:00 Video tour of Manufacturing Site 15:00 Development and innovation of generic medicines
10:30 Zentiva: This is us! 15:15 Commercial Unit: How medicines get from warehouses to pharmacies
10:45 Development and innovation of generic medicines 15:30 Video tour of Manufacturing Site
11:00 Commercial Unit: How medicines get from warehouses to pharmacies 16:00 Zentiva: This is us!
11:15 Video tour of Manufacturing Site 16:15 Development and innovation of generic medicines
12:00 Zentiva: This is us! 16:30 Commercial Unit: How medicines get from warehouses to pharmacies
12:15 Development and innovation of generic medicines 16:45 Video tour of Manufacturing Site
12:30 Commercial Unit: How medicines get from warehouses to pharmacies 17:15 Zentiva: This is us!
12:45 Video tour of Manufacturing Site 17:30 Development and innovation of generic medicines
13:30 Zentiva: This is us! 17:45 Commercial Unit: How medicines get from warehouses to pharmacies
13:45 Development and innovation of generic medicines 18:00 Video tour of Manufacturing Site
Tour of the Raw Materials Warehouse and the Finished Products Warehouse
You will see where raw materials for the production of medicines come to the company - active substances, excipients, packaging materials, package leaflets or medicine boxes. There will also be a demonstration of technology from warehouses - forklifts and others.
Virtual reality
A tour of Zentiva's portfolio of consumer healthcare products.
To the roots of Zentiva
Exhibition of the Black Eagle Pharmacy.
Stand of the Manufacturing Plant
A demonstration of technologies, packaging materials and various pharmaceutical forms produced in Zentiva, lean – a game to improve efficiency.
Program and presentation prepared by our partners
The PARC, University of Chemistry and Technology, Secondary Vocational School – Vocational Training Center and Gymnasium.
Accompanying program
Thematic photo booths
First aid demonstration
Planting the Zentiva logo from flowers
Pedal cars
Maze made of wooden pallets
Inflatable attractions
- Jungle
- Football darts
- Hunter of Light
Face painting
Making animals out of cardboard
Game of „Jenga“
Children's corner for the little ones (a changing table and a breastfeeding corner will be available)

Practical information and safety

Opening hours of the campus

09.00–18.30

How the day is designed and the recommended length of stay
To ensure you have the best possible experience, we streamline the number of people in the area by dividing the day into 3 time slots. Choose your preferred arrival time during the day, capacity for individual time slots is limited. The recommended time of stay in the campus is 3 hours.
Transport
We expect a large number of visitors and we only have a limited number of parking places available. If possible, please use public transport. From the Skalka metro station, the bus service directly to Zentiva is strengthened. You can find the timetable below. In the vicinity of Skalka, you can also use the P+R Skalka 1 and Skalka 2 parking lots. You can find more information about these parking lots and the prices here.
Public transport
A special bus line has been established for the event, which will run continuously between the Skalka and Zentiva stops from 8:45 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. The buses will also stop at the Kablo bus stop in Ke Kablu Street.

When arriving at the event, first use metro line A, Skalka station. From the escalators, take the exits on the left to the bus stop, you can find the exact location of the stop here. All buses will be marked with the sign "ZENTIVA".

The first bus to the event leaves the Skalka stop at 8:45 a.m.

The last bus from the Zentiva campus (Zentiva stop) leaves at 6:00 p.m.

Bus departure intervals
08.45 - 9.45 - every 5 min

9.45 - 11.45 - every 10 min

11.45 – 12.45 – every 5 min

12.45 – 14.45 – every 10 min

14.45 – 15.45 – every 5 min

15.45 - 18.00 - every 5 min

Transportation by car
Transportation by car is possible, but we still recommend using bus lines. It is possible to reserve a parking space during registration. Please respect the parking attendant's instructions.

The parking lot is located opposite the main entrance to the Zentiva campus. It is marked on the site map or in the following link: www.mapy.cz/s/1WOz2.

Entry to the event
The main entrance to the Zentiva campus is marked on the map. When you enter the event at the registration booth, the hostesses will check your registration and issue wrist bands that authorize you to enter the event. Anyone who is not on the registration list will not be allowed into the area for security reasons.
Who you can take with you
Each employee can bring 3 people (either children or adults). An exception applies to families with more children (e.g. 2 adults + 3 children), in such cases you can register all family members.
Snacks and drinks
Snacks and drinks are available free of charge to registered participants throughout the day. Stands with drinks and food are marked on the map of the area. It is forbidden to consume alcoholic beverages at the event.
Smoking on the premises
Smoking in the Zentiva campus is only permitted in the smoking area marked on the map.
Safety during the day
By entering the premises of Zentiva, every visitor acknowledges that he/she is obliged to comply with all conditions and rules of conduct set forth in these rules and undertakes to comply with them. The visitor is obliged to follow the instructions of the responsible person of Zentiva, employees of the HSE department and relevant senior employees or authorized persons.

In case of danger / fire, call +420 267 24 2121.

Please also note:

Entry and movement is permitted only in designated areas.

It is forbidden to bring alcoholic beverages or other narcotic or addictive substances into the Zentiva premises in any form.

It is forbidden to enter the Zentiva premises under the influence of alcohol or other addictive substances.

Vehicles can only be parked in places reserved for this purpose.

Minors are responsible for their companions over the age of 18.

Strollers are not suitable for visits to warehouses and laboratories. Pay attention when moving around the area with children.

Photography is only allowed in outdoor areas.

Maintain order and cleanliness and sort waste.

It is forbidden to make an open fire.

Smoking is only possible in designated areas (smoking areas).

Report the fire to line 150 and then to the fire reporting office (personal concierge) or to telephone line 267 24 2121.

Do not remove, overlap or damage installed safety and other markings.

Do not stop/restrict escape and evacuation routes, escape exits.

In case of evacuation, leave the premises in an orderly and smooth manner.

Registration

Registration - opened until August 26, 2024

Do you want to come to Zentiva with your loved ones for the event? Then please fill out this registration for us. You can register until August 26, 2024 only via this form.

The day is divided into 3 time periods (9-12 a.m., 12-3 p.m., 3-6 p.m.) - the program is always the same, please choose a suitable time for your visit and stick to it.

Registrace byla ukončena

Registration for the event has ended. Didn't manage to register? Contact us at ZentivaCommunications@zentiva.com

Participant
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Time of visit

The day is divided into 3 time periods (9-12 a.m., 12-3 p.m., 3-6 p.m.) - the program is always the same, please choose a suitable time for your visit and stick to it.

Consents

Campus map

Campus map

Have a question? Contact us

If you need any further information, write to us and leave your contact. We will get back to you and we will be happy to answer all your questions.

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