Fildas Trading, Romania’s leading pharmaceutical distributor and part of the Fildas-Catena Group, was honoured at the Forbes Romania “Champions League in Business 2026” Gala, an event celebrating the performance, resilience and excellence of companies that contribute to the development of the Romanian economy.
The award recognises more than three decades of dedication to developing a modern and efficient logistics system that ensures the supply of pharmacies, hospitals and clinics across Romania. Through continuous investments in infrastructure, technology and people, Fildas Trading has strengthened its position as a strategic partner of the pharmaceutical industry and Romania’s healthcare system.
The trophy was received by Alina Marinescu, General Manager of Catena, who emphasised that this recognition belongs to the entire Fildas-Catena Group team.
“I feel privileged to be here on stage receiving this award, which reflects more than 30 years of dedication from my colleagues working in our warehouses, pharmacies, departments and the other companies within our Group. It is the culmination of their success and professionalism. This award is both an honour and a responsibility, encouraging us to continue striving for excellence because, in these times, it is essential to remain stable, courageous and confident in our own strengths and, above all, in our team,” said Alina Marinescu.
The award was presented by Antoaneta Curteanu, Executive Vice President – Retail, UniCredit Bank Romania, who stated: “It is a true honour and a pleasure to present this award to a name synonymous with care for health, people and communities.”
Now in its fourth edition, the Forbes Romania gala brought together leading entrepreneurs and top executives who have demonstrated, through their achievements, the ability to build strong, sustainable businesses and deliver long-term performance.
During the event, Forbes Romania highlighted the achievements of companies that have successfully maintained outstanding results and long-term profitability in an economic environment characterised by continuous change and unexpected challenges. The award presented to Fildas Trading confirms the company’s essential role in ensuring the continuity of the national supply chain for medicines and healthcare products.
This latest distinction joins the many awards and recognitions received by the Fildas-Catena Group over the years, reaffirming the values that have guided its creation and development under the leadership of entrepreneur Anca Vlad, Founder and Owner of the Group: professionalism, responsibility, an innovative spirit, and respect for partners, colleagues and patients.
