Glaxosmithkline Pharmaceuticals Ltd - GLAXOSMI. PHARMA Share Price

Summary

GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Limited is one of the leading pharmaceutical companies in the India. It is a subsidiary of GlaxoSmithKline plc, UK, one of the worlds leading research-based pharmaceutical and healthcare companies. The Company is engaged interalia, in the business of manufacturing, distributing and trading in pharmaceuticals.The Companys product portfolio includes prescription medicines and vaccines. Their prescription medicines range across therapeutic areas, such as Anti-Infectives, Dermatology, Gynaecology, Diabetes, Oncology, Cardiovascular Disease and Respiratory Diseases. They also offer a range of vaccines, for the prevention of Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, Invasive Disease caused by H, Influenza, Chickenpox, Diphtheria, Pertussis, Tetanus, Rotavirus, Cervical Cancer and Others. They have two manufacturing units in India, located at Nashik and Thane. Also, they have a clinical development centre in Bangalore. GlaxoSmithKline Pharma Limited was incorporated in November 13, 1924. During year 1956, the Company began primary production of vaccines at Worli. In the year 1960, the company started manufacturing Infant foods at milk drying plant at Aligarh. They also opened manufacturing facility for pharmaceuticals in Mumbai. In 1961, the Company started manufacturing Vitamin A and Betamethasone at new plant at Thane using imported raw materials. The Company registered as a limited company in the year 1968. Also, they introduced the Animal health products. In the... Read More