Mumbai: Pharma major Lupin Limited (Lupin) announced the successful facility review carried out by Health Canada for its Pithampur Unit 2 (Indore) manufacturing facility. Following the review, Health Canada has maintained the compliant rating for Unit 2 at Pithampur (Indore) and has issued a revised ‘Establishment License’.
Commenting on the development, Nilesh Gupta, Managing Director, Lupin said: “Lupin is committed to maintaining truly global quality standards at our manufacturing units. The successful review by Health Canada is a significant milestone in that journey for Pithampur Unit 2 (Indore).”
About Lupin Limited
Lupin is an innovation led transnational pharmaceutical company developing and delivering a wide range of branded & generic formulations, biotechnology products and APIs globally. The Company is a significant player in the Cardiovascular, Diabetology, Asthma, Paediatric, CNS, GI, Anti-Infective and NSAID space and holds global leadership position in the Anti-TB segment.
Lupin is the 11th and 7th largest generics pharmaceutical company by market capitalization (December 31st, 2017, Bloomberg) and revenues (September 30th, 2017, Bloomberg LTM) respectively. The Company is the 4th largest pharmaceutical player in the US by prescriptions (IQVIA MAT December 2017); 2nd largest Indian pharmaceutical company by global revenues (September 30th, 2017, Bloomberg LTM); 6th largest generic pharmaceutical player in Japan and 5th largest company in Indian Pharmaceutical Market (IQVIA MAT December 2017).
For the financial year ended 31st March, 2017, Lupin’s consolidated sales and Net profit stood at Rs. 171,198 million (USD 2.55 billion) and Rs. 25,575 million (USD 381 million) respectively. Please visit http://www.lupin.com for more information. You could also follow us on Twitter – www.twitter.com/lupinglobal
CIN: L24100MH1983PLC029442 Registered Office: Lupin Ltd, 3rd Floor, Kalpataru Inspire, Off Western Express Highway, Santacruz (East), Mumbai 400 055.
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Pooja Thakran
VP – Corporate Communications
Email: poojathakran@lupin.com
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Arvind Bothra
Head – Investor Relations
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