India Pharma Week 2018: Strengthening the Pharma Ecosystem in the Power Corridors of the North

/ -- Key Global and Local participation marked the 12thedition of CPhI & P-MEC India
South Asia's largest Pharma event at a glance:
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Commenting on the successful conclusion of the show, Mr. Yogesh Mudras, Managing Director, UBM India said, "The 3rdedition of India Pharma Week and this year's CPhI & P-MEC India expo has unfolded a new chapter in the pharma industry by shifting to the Delhi-NCR region. Our nation is one of the top pharmaceuticals producing countries in the world, concluding 2018 with a 9.4 per cent y-o-y growth, and an industry valued at Rs. 1.29 trillion. As industry leaders, we have constantly brought in augmented solutions to capture more parts of the supply chain to keep abreast with the growth in the sector. Besides, we will also create a White Paper Report based on recommendations received from thought leaders during Pharma Connect, CEO Roundtable and Women Leaders in Pharma, which results in policy initiatives and future innovations that can change the course of the pharma sector."

The evening of Day 1 also witnessed the 6th edition of The India Pharma Awards (IPA) & Networking Night . It brought together industry champions, stalwarts, visionaries and organizations from the pharma universe. The India Pharma Awards is one of the most transparent and process driven, and is conducted professionally as well as methodically to draw out the best in the industry. This is done with a neutral Jury Panel representing various segments of the industry in a two-round process of sifting through the nominations. This year, the IPA received a 30 per cent increase in nominations and had created the new category of 'International Excellence.'

The winners & Special Recognition of India Pharma Awards 2018 are:
Winners
Excellence in Ancillary Pharma Services: Caliber Technologies Pvt Ltd
Excellence in Brand / Product - Consistent Performance - Prescription: Boehringer Ingelheim
Excellence in Brand / Product - New Launch - OTC: Halewood Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Excellence in Brand / Product - New Launch - Prescription: Glenmark Pharma (Gracewell Division)
Excellence in Contract Research and Manufacturing: Piramal Pharma Solutions
500 cr: Hetero Labs Limited
Excellence in Corporate Social Responsibility - Companies with turnover < 500 cr: Fermenta Biotech Limited
Excellence in Export Promotion: Fermenta Biotech Limited
Excellence in Health & Safety: Lupin (Ankleshwar Unit)
Excellence in Marketing - OTC: Abbott Healthcare India

Excellence in Marketing - Prescription: Wockhardt Merind
Excellence in Patient Outreach: Cipla
Excellence in Pharma Digital Innovation: Cipla
Excellence in Pharmaceutical Machinery/Instrument: Parle Global Technologies Pvt Ltd
Excellence in R&D - Cost/Functional Improvement: Abbott Healthcare India
Excellence in R&D - Development of new product/technology: Advanced Enzymes Technologies Limited
Excellence in Skill Development: ACG Worldwide
Operational Excellence - Manufacturing: Abbott Healthcare India
Operational Excellence - Supply Chain: Dr Reddys
Pharma International Excellence: Fermenta Biotech Limited
Make In India Enablement: Aastrid Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
Special Recognition
Excellence in R&D - Development of new product/technology: Accuprec Research Labs
Excellence in Corporate Social Responsibility - Companies with turnover < 500 cr: Archana Ampoules

Jury Recognition
Lifetime Achievement Award: Mr. D.B Mody
Industry Crusader of the Year: Dr. S V Veerramani
UBM Initiative Recognition
Leaders in Turnkey Consultancy: Arnita Consultants Pvt Ltd
Leaders in Anti Diabetic Brand: Lupin's Gluconorm G
Industry Catalyst for International Growth: Ravi Uday Bhaskar
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