Another feather: HIKAL
About the company
Hikal is a reliable long-term partner to companies in the Pharmaceuticals, Crop Protection, and Specialty Chemicals industry and is in the business of supplying research services, active ingredients and intermediates for its global customers.
Hikal is a reliable long-term partner to companies in the Pharmaceuticals, Crop Protection, and Specialty Chemicals industry and is in the business of supplying research services, active ingredients and intermediates for its global customers.
Hikal’s advanced
manufacturing facilities have been inspected and approved by leading
multinational companies in the Crop protection and Pharmaceutical sectors. The
Crop protection facilities are located at Taloja and Mahad (Maharashtra).
Hikal’s R&D facilities are located at Pune. The Pharmaceutical
manufacturing facilities are situated in Jigani (Bangalore) and Panoli
(Gujarat).
Business:
Hikal is engaged
in R&D, manufacturing and marketing of fine chemicals for the
Pharmaceutical and Agrochemical industries. We collaborate with innovator
companies and offer solutions in Contract Research, Custom Synthesis and Custom
Manufacturing. Our people have extensive expertise in multi-disciplinary
project management. Our continuous improvement plan has benefited our customers
in the long run.
Areas of specialization are:
Discovery
Research Support
Hikal supply molecules for discovery research on a contract basis. They are the preferred partner of leading multinational companies in different phases of new drug discovery and development.
Hikal supply molecules for discovery research on a contract basis. They are the preferred partner of leading multinational companies in different phases of new drug discovery and development.
Process Development
Hikal have a successful track record in developing non-infringing processes and scaling them up from laboratory to kilo scale to commercial scale production.
Hikal have a successful track record in developing non-infringing processes and scaling them up from laboratory to kilo scale to commercial scale production.
Their engineering
expertise enables them to successfully set up chemical plants, manage and
develop a wide range of processes that conform to stringent quality and safety
guidelines.
The activities
include in-process analysis, identification and quantification of impurities.
Custom
Manufacturing
Hikal undertake custom manufacturing of key intermediates and active substances for pharmaceutical and agrochemical companies worldwide.
Hikal undertake custom manufacturing of key intermediates and active substances for pharmaceutical and agrochemical companies worldwide.
Their products are
being used in new candidate drugs in Phase 1, Phase 2 and Phase 3 stage of
clinical trials as well as in commercialized drugs.
Some Number crunching:
Annual results in
brief
(Rs crore)
Mar ' 16
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Mar ' 15
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Mar ' 14
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Mar ' 13
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Mar ' 12
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Sales
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925.65
|
871.86
|
829.21
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660.42
|
694.23
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Operating profit
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180.93
|
182.52
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191.99
|
176.81
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167.14
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Interest
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62.18
|
60.04
|
54.80
|
52.29
|
47.76
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