Roche Products (India) Pvt. Ltd. There is no doubt that India has become a country of rising opportunities. Can you first elaborate how important India has become for the Group worldwide? India has become very important, mainly because of the rising middle class population in the country. One of the problems with India however, is…
Pfizer Limited India To start off, can you tell us how you have seen the pharmaceutical industry developing in India? Has the perception of India by big pharma changed over the years? First of all, if you compare the growth rates of MNCs in India over the last 5 years in the pharmaceutical…
Lonza India Pvt. Ltd You have already publicly announced that, despite being late in India, Lonza has been increasingly looking into expanding in the Indian market. First of all, what do you think sparked the increasing interest in this market? The driving factor was the fact that the Indian consumer market has been increasing.…
Boehringer Ingelheim India Pvt. Ltd. Before moving into the company’s strategy, can you give our readers an idea of what role Boehringer Ingelheim India plays within the Group’s worldwide operations? Within the Boehringer Ingelheim Group, there are the mature and emerging markets for the prescription medicines. Within this structure, India falls into the emerging markets…
GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Limited - Ind A catalyst of India’s shifting industry dynamics has been the sector’s M&A activity. We already saw majors such as Piramal going to Abbott and Ranbaxy to Daiichi-Sankyo… And while Andrew Witty has publicly announced to pursue acquisitions here, growth has largely been organically. Is it too late for GSK to…
Glenmark Glenmark may be poised to release India’s first novel drug, from the in-licensed, anti-diarrheal molecule Crofelemer. Crofelemer has successfully complete Phase III trials, and you are readying to release it across 140 countries. What stage of the process are you in? When will we see India’s first novel drug in…
Indian Drug Manufacturers' Association (IDMA) Since we last met in 2006, the Indian pharmaceutical industry has been doing very well indeed, as a very large number of drugs came off patent. This trend will continue in the coming years. Today this is a crucial moment for India: the industry is at a crossroad. How has…
Organisation of Pharmaceutical Producers of India (OPPI) Our last report on India dates back to 2006, right after the Patent Law was passed. What developments have you seen happening in the industry since then? There has been a paradigm shift with the Product Patent Regime coming in place in 2005. The era from 1970 to 2005 has…
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