Mankind Pharma Limited
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| Public | |
| Industry | Pharmaceutical |
| Founded | 1995 |
| Founder | R C Juneja |
| Headquarters | Okhla Delhi, India |
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Key people
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Rajeev Juneja, Arjun Juneja, Sheetal Arora, P.K. Arora, Ajay Bansal |
| Products | Pharmaceuticals, Generic drugs, OTC, FMCG, Diagnostics |
| Revenue | US$ 600 million (2014-15) |
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Number of employees
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10000+ |
| Subsidiaries | Discovery, Lifestar, Lifestar 2, Special, Vet, Future, Magnet |
| Website | www |
Mankind Pharma is a pharmaceutical company in India based at New Delhi. The company has products in therapeutic areas ranging from unds, to gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, dermal, and erectile dysfunction medications. It is the 4th largest drug maker in India as per IMS-HEALTH, 2015. Also it is No.1 Company of India as per Prescription/Doctor/Month audit of IMS-Health, 2012.
Mankind Pharma was founded in 1995 by two brothers, R C Juneja and Rajeev Juneja. The seed capital for establishing the company was 50 Lakh. The company was started with 20 employees and launched in two states in the 1st year of its operation.
Mankind’s product s encompasses Pharma as well as OTC (over the counter) & FMCG products. Few of its brands in OTC segment in India are Manforce condoms, Preganews, Unwanted 72, Gasofast, Healokind, Unwanted 21 days and Addiction deodorant.
The company acquired Magnet Labs Pvt. Ltd. to enter the antipsychotic segment in the year 2007. Also it acquired Longifene-an appetite stimulant for children, in January 2010 which was earlier a brand of UCB Belgium.
The company has different marketing divisions & a company operating under its umbrella to expand its business operations in India namely Discovery, Future, Special, Vet, & Lifestar. Mankind has also entered the global arena by starting its operations in Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Cambodia,Vietnam, Philippines, Nepal, Nigeria, Kenya, Uganda, Zambia, Tanzania, Ethiopia & Rwanda.
State-of-the-art manufacturing units at Paonta Sahib (Himachal Pradesh), built as per the USFDA/WHO guidelines. The company also has four major distribution offices in India located at Indore, Secundrabad Ghaziabad, & Meerut. The company has its own training & development center to train the sales workforce. Mankind has also established its Research & Development center in the year 2011.
The company has won accolades like Indian Express Pharma Pulse award for "Overall performance" in 2005 and "The Emerging Company of the Year" award at Pharma Excellence Award in 2007, "The India Business Icon (Pharma)" award by Network 18 for the year 2011, "Entrepreneur of the Year" by Ernst & Young in 2011,Honoured for the spirit of entrepreneurship with ‘Udyami Samman’ by Axis Group and Zee News (UP) in 2011, Acknowledgement of participation and support of Mankind in the 49th Annual National Conference of IAP by the Organisation Committee of Pedicon, 2012, Awarded for ‘Achieving Business Excellence’ by Citi Commercial Bank in 2012.
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