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Ananth Kumar presented India Pharma Awards 2016

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The Union Minister for Chemicals and Fertilizers, Shri Ananth Kumar gave away the 1st India Pharma awards during India Medical Expo 2016 in Bengaluru motivate Indian Pharma and medical devices industries.

  • India Medical Expo 2016 was jointly organized by the Department of Pharmaceuticals and Federation of Indian Chamber of Commerce & Industry from 7th-9th January, 2016 at Bangalore International Convention and Exhibition Centre, Bangalore.
  • The motive behind this expo is to give boost to this growing sector and provide a platform to the Medical Electronics and Equipment Manufacturers to showcase their products and technology to the Indian and International Business Visitors from the Healthcare sector.

Ananth Kumar presented India Pharma Awards 2016Here is the list of Winners

CategoryWinner
Overall India Pharma Excellence AwardCadila Healthcare Ltd
India Pharma Leader AwardShri Glenn Saldana, CMD, Glenmark Pharmaceutical Ltd
Company of the YearLupin Limited
Bulk Drug Company of the YearSMS Pharmaceutical Ltd
Innovation of the Year Cadila Healthcare Ltd
Research & Development Achievement Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Corporate Social Responsibility Programme of the YearAbbott India Ltd
Medical Devices Company of the YearHarsoria Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Export Company of the YearCampus Pharma Pvt Ltd
Bulk Drug Export Company of the YearSMS Pharmaceutical Ltd
Medical Devices Export Company of the YearScope Medical Devices Pvt Ltd
Special Award: PSU Company of the YearKarnataka Antibiotics & Pharmaceutical Ltd

Keys

  • In July 2015, Sun Pharmaceutical is ranked number 1 by Market Capitalization which is followed by Lupin Ltd & Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories.
  • The Indian Medical Electronics industry is currently valued at around 1 billion and has been growing at an average rate of 17%.