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Biocon Limited
Headquarters at Electronic City, Bangalore
Company type
Public
Traded as
BSE: 532523 NSE: BIOCON
ISIN
INE376G01013
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Founded
1978 (46 years ago) (1978)
Founder
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
Headquarters
Bangalore, Karnataka
,
India
Key people
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw (Executive Chairperson)
Peter Bains (Group CEO)
Siddharth Mittal (CEO & Managing Director)
Shreehas P Tambe (CEO & Managing Director, Biocon Biologics Limited)
Products
Biologics
Small molecules
Branded formulations
Research services
Revenue
₹15,621 crore (US$2.0 billion) (FY24)[1]
Operating income
₹4,195 crore (US$530 million) (FY24)[1]
Net income
₹1,030 crore (US$130 million) (FY24)[1]
Total assets
₹52,044 crore (US$6.5 billion) (2023)[2]
Total equity
₹22,489 crore (US$2.8 billion) (2023)[2]
Number of employees
16,545 (March 2023)[3]
Subsidiaries
Biocon Biologics
Syngene International
Website
www.biocon.com
Biocon Limited is an Indian biopharmaceutical company based in Bangalore. It was founded by Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw in 1978.[4] The company manufactures generic active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) that are sold in approximately 120 countries,[5] including the United States and Europe.[4] It also manufactures novel biologics as well as biosimilar insulins and antibodies, which are sold in India as branded formulations. Biocon's biosimilar products are also sold in both bulk and formulation forms in several emerging markets.[6]
Biocon's formulations for the Indian market include metabolics, oncology, immunotherapy and nephrology products. Some of Biocon's key brands in India include INSUGEN (rh-insulin), BASALOG (Glargine), BIOMAb EGFR (Nimotuzumab), BLISTO (Glimepiride + Metformin), CANMAb (Trastuzumab), Evertor (Everolimus), TACROGRAF (Tacrolimus), ALZUMAb (Itolizumab) and KRABEVA (Bevacizumab).[4]
Syngene International Limited (Syngene) is a publicly listed subsidiary of Biocon, operating in the contract research and development organization.[4]
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