Kantar Health was funded in 2006 in Munich in Germany as a research and consulting firm specialising in analytical services to pharmaceutical, biotechnology and healthcare industries in Europe and occassionally beyond. The company soon gained a reputation as a customer-oriented and technology-focused market inteligence provider, triggering requests for clients to extend our services into other European countries. Kantar Health has been headquartered in Prague, Czech Republic since 2008 with affiliates and business activities in many other European countries. Kantar Health was jointly founded by Dr. Aleš Tichopád, an expert in biotechnology and medical statistics, and Dr. Igor Gembula, an expert in marketing and information technologies, following and extending private consulting activities of both.