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1958

  • DEVA (Doctors, Pharmacists and Instruments) was founded with 27 shareholders and a capital of 500,000 TL.
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1960

  • The first DEVA production facility was opened in Beyoglu Tunel.
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1963

  • DEVA Bomonti Pharmaceutical Factory was opened.
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1968

  • DEVA Ampoule Factory was established in Izmit.
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1970

  • Turkey's first pharmaceutical raw material production was achieved with Tetracycline and Oxytetracycline manufacturing.
  • The company's name and status were changed to DEVA Holding A.S.
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1973

  • The first major production facility was acquired from Italian Farmitalia.
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1978

  • Carlo Erba Pharmaceutical Factory was acquired.
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1981

  • DEVA Holding A.S. became one of only five organizations worldwide capable of producing Gentamicin.
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1983

  • A detergent and cologne factory owned by DEVA Holding was established in Izmit.
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1986

  • DEVA Holding A.S. shares began trading on the Istanbul Stock Exchange (ISE).
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1991

  • The synthesis factory was established and Cefuroxime Axetil production began.
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2006

  • The majority shares of DEVA Holding were transferred to EastPharma.
  • Philipp Haas was elected Chairman of the Board of Directors.
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2007

  • The company headquarters moved to its new building in Halkali.
  • Factory construction began in Cerkezkoy and Izmit Kosekoy.
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2008

  • Licenses and sales rights for 18 Roche products were acquired.
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2009

  • The R&D Center DEVARGE was established.
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2010

  • The merger of DEVA Holding with DEVA Ilac Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S. through acquisition was completed.
  • 10 products from Bristol-Myers Squibb Company were acquired.
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2012

  • European EU GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) compliance approval was obtained from the German Ministry of Health.
  • The first license application was filed with the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
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2013

  • The Topkapi production facility was sold, consolidating production at the Cerkezkoy and Kartepe facilities.
  • Became a registered supplier of the United Nations.
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2014

  • The inhaler drug production facility was opened in Cerkezkoy.
  • The first ANDA application was filed with the US FDA.
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2016

  • Vetas joined DEVA Holding.
  • Kartepe Production Facility received US FDA approval.
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2017

  • Cerkezkoy II Production Facility received US FDA approval.
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2018

  • Turkey's largest pharmaceutical logistics center began operations with a 32,000-pallet capacity.
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2021

  • The first sustainability report was published.
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2023

  • DEVA Holding's 65th anniversary was celebrated.
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2025

  • A total of 1,863 marketing authorizations have been obtained across 86 countries.