Akums Drugs & Pharmaceuticals Ltd, largest contract manufacturing company of India, established in the year 2004, has earned the reputation of a highly reliable contract manufacturing pharmaceutical company for its high quality products and unique business acumen.
Akums with its research oriented approach develops new formulations, undertakes clinical trials and obtains Drug Controller General of India’s (DCGI) approvals for manufacturing and marketing new fixed dose combinations (FDCs) & molecules for most prevailing diseases and offers to its clients which includes top Indian & multinational pharmaceutical marketing companies, under their brands.
Currently Akums manufactures almost 10 per cent of the country’s total medicinal requirement. Products manufactured by Akums get preference by the medical fraternity because of their trust on efficacy, safety & quality of formulations. Over the years, Akums has become a brand in itself.
Akums started its journey with one facility, producing formulations in the form of tablets, hard/ soft gelatin capsules, liquid orals & dry powder syrups and because of popular demand from its existing clients for other dosage forms, promoter directors decided to have more facilities to produce wide range of dosage forms to fulfill the needs of its existing clients.
Five more most ultra modern manufacturing facilities of international standards were commissioned one after another at the holy city of Haridwar for manufacturing formulations in the form of : injections (dry/liquid), pre-filled syringes, large volume parenterals, eye/ear drops, creams, ointments for most of the therapeutic groups, including hormonal, cardio-vascular, anti-diabetic, gynecological, dermatological, nutraceutical, herbal as well as OTC products.
Akums has set a new trend of C.R.A.M.S. (Contract Research & Manufacturing Services) in Indian pharmaceutical industry and gradually most of the leading marketing companies of the country switched over their prestigious brands / formulations to Akums, as over the years they have gained the confidence that Akums provides quality products as per their required standard specifications.
Akums facilities are accredited with WHO-GMP, ISO 9001-2008, ISO 14001-2004, HACCP, Certificate from NABL with ISO/IEC 17025:2005 and US-NSF,GMP-Ayush, Food Safety Systems: 1999 for its Herbal & Nutraceutical, Maxcure Nutravedic facility.
Akums has not been confined to Indian market only but has also expanded its operations around the globe. Akums facilities have been audited and approved by various international regulatory bodies, like; ANVISA-Brazil, NAFDAC-Nigeria, FDB-Ghana, PMPB-Malawi, DPM-Ivory Coast, CD & DA- Sri Lanka, DDA-Nepal, MOH-Libya, MOH-Vietnam, PPB-Kenya, NDA-Uganda, MOH-Cambodia, MOH-Belarus, MOH-Venezuela etc. Its products are also registered in Hong Kong, Philippines, Myanmar, Ukraine, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and are being exported there.
Akums also manufactures a wide range of veterinary products in the forms of Bolus, liquid orals, injectables (dry/liquid), sprays, shampoos & feed additives in its different facilities with stringent quality control measures for leading Indian & multinational veterinary companies.
The high quality standards of Akums has made corporate entities like Abbott, Fourrts, Apex, Alkem, Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Menarini Raunaq, EISAI, Lundback, UCB, Merck, Pharmed, Sun Pharmaceutical, Ranbaxy, Cipla, Serum Institute, Invida, Dey’s, GlaxoSmith Kline, FDC, Emcure, Wockhardt, Intas, Mankind, Lupin, Sanofi Aventis, TTK Healthcare, Albert David, Dabur, Eris, Elder, Aristo, Indoco, Ipca, Macleods, Torrent, Micro Labs, Ananta, Zydus Cadila, Unisankyo, Unichem, Medreich, Biochem, Galencia, Rowez, Zenta, Novartis, Merial, La Renon, Flamingo, Entod, 4Life and many others to get their products manufactured at Akums for their domestic as well as export requirements.
The quality assurance and quality control departments of Akums are equipped with the cream of Indian pharmaceutical industry’s personnel. Awards & citations have come Akums way, in its path to success. To name a few; the National Award in 2010 for excellence in product quality, National Award – 2010 by the Government of India for Outstanding Entrepreneurship, Rashtriya Udyog Ratna Award 2012-2014, Business Leadership Award 2012, for India’s most promising pharma company in CRAMS, Zee Business –Brand Excellence Award,
Indian Achiever’s Excellence Award for Corporate Social Responsibility, Certificate of appreciation from Abbott for developing HEPTRAL – a brand of SAMe as drug.