Zydus Healthcare Limited

Zydus Healthcare Limited Zydus Cadila is a fully integrated, global healthcare provider, with strengths all along the pharmaceutical value chain. With a core competence in the field of healthcare, Zydus Cadila provides total healthcare solutions ranging from formulations, active pharmaceutical ingredients and animal healthcare products to wellness products. Recently, the group launched Exemptia, the worlds first biosimilar for Adalimumab, the largest selling therapy worldwide for inflammatory arthritis. Zydus is also the only Indian pharma company to launch its own patented NCE - Lipaglyn, a novel drug approved for the treatment of diabetic dyslipidemia. The groups origin can be traced to 1952 when it was founded by Late Mr. Ramanbhai B. Patel, a first-generation entrepreneur and one of the stalwarts of the Indian Pharmaceutical Industry. In 1995, the group restructured its operations and Cadila Healthcare came into being under the aegis of the Zydus group. Zydus Cadila, today, is spearheaded by Mr. Pankaj R. Patel, the Chairman of the group. From a turnover of Rs. 250 crores in 1995, the group posted revenues of over Rs. 9600 crores in FY17. The group had posted a turnover of Rs. 4600 crores in FY 11, making it a billion dollar company. As a leading healthcare provider, it aims to become a global research based pharmaceutical company by 2020.