Cipla Limited

Mumbai Central
Mumbai, 400 008, India
Phone: +91-22-2308-2891
Fax: +91-22-2307-0013
http://www.cipla.com

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Cipla is a market-leading medicine maker in India. The company has roughly 5,500 pharmaceutical products. Some are sold domestically, while the rest reach international markets in some 170 countries. It offers prescription drugs for all kinds of ailments -- arthritis, cancer, depression -- as well as over-the-counter drugs for colds, oral hygiene, and skin care. Cipla leads the domestic retail pharmaceutical market. The firm also makes bulk drugs, agrochemicals, and animal products. It has eight manufacturing plants located throughout the country. Cipla was founded as The Chemical, Industrial, & Pharmaceutical Laboratories by Khwaja Abdul Hamied in 1935; the founder's sons now head the company.

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Company Type Public (Bombay: CIPLA)
Fiscal Year-End March
2011 Sales (mil.) £842.3
1-Year Sales Growth 13.5%
2011 Net Income (mil.) £132.9
1-Year Net Income Growth (11.4%)
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Chairman and Managing Director Yusuf K. Hamied
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Joint Managing Director Amar Lulla
Joint Managing Director M. K. Hamied
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