Our Achievement
- Entered the Gulf pharma market (Kuwait) as the first Bangladeshi company
- Became the first Bangladeshi company to commence medicine export to USA
- First Bangladeshi company to receive product approval from Health Canada
- First Bangladeshi pharma company audited and approved by the USFDA
- First product for USA approved
- Launched generic versions of blockbuster Hepatitis drugs Sofosbuvir and Sofosbuvir+Ledipasvir for the first time in the world
First Bangladeshi company to receive GMP approval from Health Canada and Taiwan Food and Drug Administration (TFDA)
2014First Bangladeshi company to export ophthalmic products to Europe
2013First Bangladeshi company to launch Salbutamol HFA inhaler (Azmasol®) in Singapore
2012Received GMP accreditation from AGES, Austria (for European Union); only pharmaceutical company to win ‘National Export Trophy (Gold)’ for the fourth time
2011The only pharmaceutical company in Bangladesh to enter the US market through acquisition of an Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA)
2010Only Bangladeshi company to receive GMP approval from ANVISA, Brazil
2009First Bangladeshi company to receive GMP accreditation from Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA), Australia, and Gulf Central Committee for Drug Registration, for GCC states; Technology transfer arrangement to manufacture Roche’s ARV drug Saquinavir
2008Launched CFC free HFA inhalers for the first time in Bangladesh
2006Only company in Bangladesh to be listed on the Alternative Investment Market (AIM) of London Stock Exchange (LSE) through issuance of GDRs
2005First company to introduce anti-retroviral (ARV) drugs in Bangladesh
2003Russia became the first export destination for formulation products
1993Export operations started with APIs
1992Listed on Dhaka Stock Exchange
1985Launched own formulation brands
1983Started manufacturing products of Bayer AG, Germany and Upjohn Inc., USA, under license agreements
1980Company incorporated
1976