"By prioritizing value over volume, India’s pharmaceutical industry can become a world leader in high-value exports and nearly triple its revenue by 2030, significantly impacting global healthcare." Kiran Mazumdar Shaw in this article highlights the role India can play in global #healthcare. Read the article here: https://lnkd.in/ecRT26Bm
About us
Biocon: Enhancing Global Healthcare Biocon Limited, publicly listed in 2004, is India's largest and fully-integrated, innovation-led biopharmaceutical company. It is an emerging global biopharmaceutical enterprise serving customers in over 120 countries. Driven by a vision to enhance global healthcare through innovative and affordable biopharmaceuticals, we have enabled access to advanced therapies for diseases that are chronic, where medical needs are largely unmet and treatment costs are high. The early anticipation of the increasing dominance of biologics in global development pipelines helped us to be ahead of the curve in crafting a differentiated product portfolio based on fermentation and recombinant technologies, which straddles fermentation-derived small molecules and biologics, both novel as well as biosimilars. The significant brand equity that we have built worldwide for our small molecule APIs across statins, immunosuppresants and other specialty products has made us a leading global supplier of these products. We have also built one of the largest and most diverse biosimilar pipelines, spanning insulins, monoclonal antibodies and other recombinant proteins that address critical chronic diseases such as diabetes, cancer and autoimmune disorders. Ranked among the Top 3 biosimilar players globally for rh-insulin and insulin glargine in volume terms, we are the first Indian company to launch a biosimilar in Japan with Insulin Glargine, which also has been approved for sale in EU and Australia. Our insulin products have made a difference to the lives of millions of people with diabetes across the globe. We now aim to provide our insulin products to ‘one in five’ people with diabetes in need of insulin-based therapy anywhere in the world within the next 10 years. We are also making a huge impact in the area of cancer care. Our biosimilar Trastuzumab, which was the first to be approved anywhere in the world and launched in India in 2014, has helped treat several thousand HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer patients. We are also the first company from India to get its biosimilar approved by the USFDA; Ogivri™, co-developed by Biocon and Mylan, is the first biosimilar Trastuzumab to be approved in the US. In addition to Trastuzumab, several of our biosimilar assets are on track for anticipated regulatory approvals in developed markets. We are also developing a pipeline of patented biologics to address global unmet medical needs. We have successfully launched a couple of novel biologics in India: Nimotuzumab for the treatment of head and neck cancer and Itolizumab to tackle psoriasis. Besides these, we have a basket of novel assets are under various stages of clinical development, including a high potential oral insulin. Through our subsidiary, Syngene, we offer a suite of integrated, end-to-end discovery and development services for novel molecular entities (NMEs) to the global life sciences sector. Ranked by the prestigious Science magazine among the Top 10 Best employers in the biotech industry, Biocon is passionately pursuing a mission to rationalize healthcare spends, enhance access to life-saving therapies and make a significant impact to global healthcare through ‘blockbuster’ drugs with the potential to benefit a billion patients.
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- Industry
- Biotechnology Research
- Company size
- 5,001-10,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Bangalore, Karnataka
- Type
- Public Company
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Hosur Road, Electronics City
Bangalore, Karnataka 560100, IN
Employees at Biocon
Updates
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Understanding menopause helps in recognizing and managing its physical and emotional impact. Increased awareness also empowers individuals to seek appropriate support. Recently, Dr. Anu Joseph, Senior Consultant – Obstetrics, Gynecology and Fetal Medicine, led Bioconites through a healthcare session that explored coping mechanisms and health risks associated with menopause.
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Proud to announce that #Biocon's API facility in Hyderabad has won the FTCCI Award 2023-24 for Excellence in #ESG Performance - Large Industries. The award recognized our CDP and DJSI ratings, along with our efforts of advancing toward zero waste to landfill. It also took into account the ongoing implementation of measures to reduce freshwater withdrawal and minimize its environmental footprint. Our unwavering commitment to environmental stewardship in all we do continues.
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#WelcomeToBiocon: Thrilled to welcome the first batch of Bioconites this August. Congratulations, and we look forward to your contributions to our purpose of providing everyone, everywhere, affordable access to medicines. #Biocon
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Raksha Bandhan is a celebration of the unique connection between siblings. This special day honors the love, trust, and lifelong support that brothers and sisters share. Sending warm wishes to everyone for a Raksha Bandhan filled with joy and cherished memories! #RakshaBandhan #SiblingBond
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As we unfurl the tricolor, may we continue to uphold the values of unity, diversity, and progress. Let's pledge to contribute towards a stronger and self-reliant #India. Wishing everyone a joyous #IndependenceDay! #JaiHind #IndependenceDayIndia #स्वतंत्रता_दिवस
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Listen to Siddharth Mittal, the CEO & Managing Director of Biocon Limited, as he shares valuable insights into our Q1FY25 results on ET Now.
Biocon Q1 Earnings: PAT Soars 6X! Margin Miss, Growth Recovery Guidance & More | Siddharth Mittal
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“The Generics business continued to encounter pricing pressure and demand contraction, which impacted our first quarter’s performance of both APIs and Generic Formulations. The business made progress on its Most of the World (MoW) expansion strategy with the signing of a partnership agreement with Handok in South Korea for the commercialization of Liraglutide. We also obtained our first injectable approval in the U.S. for Micafungin and secured some key customer contracts in the region. Looking ahead, our focus will be directed towards commercializing products for which we have received approvals, including Liraglutide, in the second half of this fiscal, as indicated previously. We will also continue to accelerate our cost improvement initiatives and expedite on-going capex projects.” Siddharth Mittal, CEO & Managing Director, Biocon Limited on #Q1FY25 results. Read more: bit.ly/PRP20240808
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"The outlook for this fiscal remains positive as we anticipate stronger growth in H2FY25, with new product launches in the #Biosimilars and #Generics businesses, including Liraglutide in the UK. Additionally, we expect improved business prospects for Syngene, supported by a resurgent biotech funding environment in the U.S." Kiran Mazumdar Shaw on #Q1FY25 results. (Part 2/2) Read more: https://bit.ly/PRP20240808