Etablissement Français du Sang (EFS)

Set up on 1st January 2000, EFS is the only public blood transfusion organization in France. The core mission of EFS is to ensure national self-sufficiency in blood products under optimal conditions of safety and quality. EFS manages the collection, screening, processing and distribution of labile blood products to health-care establishments.
Beyond its blood transfusion activity, EFS has developed a wide range of activities intended to promote progress for the benefit of patient.