Cipla Limited
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Research and Markets: Partnering in the Global Generics Industry 2009: a Guide to Companies - Now Available [Press Release]
Business Wire | 40 days 20 hours 55 minutes ago
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/3e7026/partnering_in_the) has announced the addition of the "Partnering in the Global Generics Industry 2009: A Guide to Companies" report to their offering.
New market research report on global generic industry landscape
News-Medical.Net | 40 days 19 hours 23 minutes ago
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/3e7026/partnering_in_the) has announced the addition of the "Partnering in the Global Generics Industry 2009: A Guide to Companies" report to their offering.
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Company Overview
| Company: | Cipla Limited |
|---|---|
| Industry: | Pharmaceuticals Manufacturers |
| Website: | http://www.cipla.com |
Cipla is a market-leading medicine maker in India. The company has roughly 5,500 pharmaceutical products. Some are sold domestically, while the rest reach international markets in some 170 countries. It offers prescription drugs for all kinds of ailments -- arthritis, cancer, depression -- as well as over-the-counter drugs for colds, oral hygiene, and skin care. Cipla leads the domestic retail pharmaceutical market. The firm also makes bulk drugs, agrochemicals, and animal products. It has eight manufacturing plants located throughout the country. Cipla was founded as The Chemical, Industrial, & Pharmaceutical Laboratories by Khwaja Abdul Hamied in 1935; the founder's sons now head the company.
Key Numbers
| Sales in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 1,003.5 (2008) |
|---|---|
| One-year % Growth in Sales | 0.0 (2008) |
| Net Income in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 0 () |
| One-year % Growth in Net Income | 0.0 () |
| Number of Employees | 8,500 (2008) |
| One-year % Growth in Number of Employees | 0.0 (2008) |
| Fiscal Year-End | March |
