Nectar Lifesciences Limited is a

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that manufactures

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products. The company has global leadership in several oral and sterile

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drugs, and has cGMP facilities along with those approved by the European Union and Japan.

History

The company was founded by Mr Sanjiv Goyal and was incorporated in June 1995. The company went public in July 2005 with simultaneous listings on the

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and the

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. In 2010

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Private Equity invested INR 2.5 billion in the company.

Management

Board of Directors: *Chairman & Managing Director: Sanjiv Goyal *ED: Dinesh Dua

Market Cap

The current market capitalization is about INR 578.59 cr.

Products

Nectar Lifesciences manufactures oral and sterile active pharmaceutical ingredients, finished dosages and phytochemicals. The company is also in the business of providing pharmaceutical organizations with contract research and manufacturing services. It also manufactures empty hard gelatin capsules.

References

External links

Nectar Lifesciences: Official site
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