Orion Pharma is a pharmaceuticals company in Bangladesh. It is part of the

Orion group Orion Corporation ( fi, Orion Oyj), founded in 1917 and headquartered at Espoo, Finland, is a globally operating Finnish company which develops, manufactures and markets human and veterinary pharmaceuticals and active pharmaceutical ingredients ...

. It was founded in 1965.

History

Before January 2011 Orion Pharmacy was called Orion laboratories. In 2013 Orion Pharma went public by floating its shares in the

Dhaka Stock Exchange The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) ( bn, ঢাকা স্টক এক্সচেঞ্জ ''Dhaka stôk ekschenj''), located in Nikunja, Dhaka, is one of the two stock exchanges of Bangladesh, the other being the Chittagong Stock Exchange. In ...

. It had submitted its IPO prospectus in 2011 to regulators. From 2016 Orion started to offer 20 medical scholarship as part of its corporate social responsibility. In February 2017 it borrowed 34 million dollar from the German

BHF-Bank ODDO BHF is an independent Franco-German financial services group. It was created from the alliance of a French family-owned business built up by five generations of stockbrokers and a German bank specialising in Mittelstand companies. With ...

to finance expansion.

References

Pharmaceutical companies of Bangladesh Pharmaceutical companies established in 1965 {{company-stub