Concord Biotech
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Company type | Public |
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Industry | Biotechnology |
Founded | 2000 |
Founder | Sudhir Vaid |
Headquarters | , India |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people |
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Products | Biologics Small molecules Active ingredient |
Revenue | ₹1,016 crore (US$130 million) (FY24)[1] |
₹466 crore (US$58 million) (FY24)[1] | |
₹308 crore (US$39 million) (FY24)[1] | |
Number of employees | 1,180 (2022)[2] |
Website | www |
Concord Biotech Limited (CBL) is an Indian biotechnology company headquartered in Ahmedabad. The company manufactures fermentation based biopharmaceutical active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) sold worldwide.[3]
Concord was founded in 2000 by Sudhir Vaid. It manufactures over 30 products across therapy segments such as immunosuppressant, oncology, antifungal, and antibacterial.[4] It was the first company in India and the second in the world to develop an anti-immuno suppressant tacrolimus.[5] Its manufacturing facility in Ahmedabad is approved by global regulatory bodies including Food and Drug Administration (US) and Good manufacturing practice (EU).[6]
Quadria Capital acquired a 20% stake in Concord Biotech in 2016.[7][8][9] Rakesh Jhunjhunwala's Rare Enterprises holds 24% stake in Concord.[10][11][12]
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References
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- ^ "Annual Report : FY21-22" (PDF). Concord Biotech. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
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- ^ "Quadria Cap concludes Rs 475.31 crore investment in Concord". The Economic Times. Retrieved 5 July 2016.
- ^ "Healthcare-focussed PE firm Quadria lines up $9.8-million fund for India". Business Line. Retrieved 13 October 2016.
- ^ "Healthcare sector sees 88 funding deals worth $397 million in 2016". The Economic Times. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
- ^ "Rakesh Jhunjhunwala to give up Concord Biotech stake, eyes Rs 500 cr". The Economic Times. Retrieved 16 March 2015.
- ^ "Domestic pharmaceutical players eye Bharat Serums acquisition". The Economic Times. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
- ^ "Quadria to invest in Concord Biotech". Mint. Retrieved 18 January 2016.