Who we are

About Artho Asia Consulting

Artho Asia Consulting helps healthcare, pharmaceutical, dietary supplement, and beauty companies enter Southeast Asia with clarity and confidence.

Many strong brands face challenges in the region due to limited market understanding, complex regulations, or unsuitable local partners. We help companies avoid these risks and make informed decisions from the start.

Our approach

We believe market entry should be practical and realistic.
Our work combines local market knowledge, regional networks, and hands-on support to turn strategy into execution.

We focus on:

  • Understanding the market before acting

  • Selecting the right partners

  • Supporting execution beyond strategy

Who we work with

We support international companies at different stages, from market exploration to entry, expansion, and local operations.

Our markets

Our core focus is Vietnam and Southeast Asia, with strong experience in healthcare, pharmaceuticals, dietary supplements, and cosmetics.

Our co-founders

Melanie Dao-Ellena

10+ years of experience in commercial strategy and business development in healthcare and pharma.

Former commercial leader at Sanofi Vietnam, experienced in product launches and operational setup with strong expertise in healthcare retail, distribution, and partner management.

Co-founder

JESSICA ARGANT

10+ years of senior leadership experience in healthcare across Southeast Asia

Former General Manager of Laboratoires Urgo Healthcare in Vietnam, Thailand, and Malaysia. Strong background in market expansion, partnerships, and brand growth. Led multiple successful brand launches.

Co-founder

Contact us

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