Aventis Pharma

About Aventis Pharma

Aventis Pharma Limited was initially established in the month of May in 1956 with the name of Hoechst Fedco Pharma Private Limited. In between, the name of the company was changed many times.

This pharmaceutical group mainly works for health related matters that is the most important aspect to them and to the society at large. With a set of strong values, this group forms the foundation of individual as well as group performance. They serve the medical industry with the initiatives, actions and involvement of the skilled professionals working there.

Some of the core values of the company are as follows:

Confidence: The unique confidence level of this pharmaceutical company makes them stand out in achieving their goals.

Innovation: The forward-thinking attitude of the company helps them to encourage their partners and employees to embrace innovative solutions.

Integrity: Aventis Pharma Limited is committed towards the maintenance of highest quality standards and uncompromising ethics.

Respect: They ensure constructive interactions and transparency via mutual trust. Aventis Pharma even respects and recognizes the diverse needs of their partners, patients and employees.

Solidarity: In order to achieve a sustainable environmental and social impact, they look after their patients' well being and take ownership for their actions.

Latest Financial Figures	(Figures in Rs. Crores)
ET 500 Rank(2011)	442
Industry	Pharmaceuticals
Turnover	1356.5
Profit after Tax(PAT)	252.5
MCAP (Market Capitalization)	5315.88
Assets	1014.14

Headquartered in the city of Mumbai in India, they have got their zonal offices located in the four major cities of the country like Kolkata, Delhi, Mumbai and Chennai. Besides these, the manufacturing units of this company of India are situated at the following locations:

• Ankleshwar in Gujarat
• Verna in Goa

Sanofi-aventis, being one of the leading players in the pharmaceutical industry in the world, holds a share of 60.4 % of its total paid-up share along with the Hoechst GmbH, which is a 100 % subsidiary of this company. Aventis's shares are quoted on the N. S. E. (National Stock Exchange) of India as well as the B. S. E. (Bombay Stock Exchange).

Products and Services of Aventis Pharma

This pharmaceutical company in India serves a huge number of patients for the treatment of varied diseases. The different therapeutic areas, which they are involved in, are cardiology, central nervous system, consumer healthcare, diabetes, internal medicine, oncology and thrombosis.

Following are the names of the products of Aventis, listed under their suitable categories:

Analgesics: Baralgan® M, Combiflam®, Hextradol™ P and Novalgin® Anti-infectives: Brodactam™, Cefrom®, M-Nem™, Ornidohext™, Quinhext™, Rulide® AZ, Targocid® and Tarivid®

Bone and Joint: Actonel® and Arava®

Cardiovascular Diseases: Cardace®, Cardace® am, Cardace® H and Lasilactone®

Central Nervous System: Frisium®

Consumer Healthcare: Freeflex™, Multivite®, Primosa® and Sea Cod®,

Diabetes: Amaryl®, Amaryl® MP, Apidra®, Cetapin® XR, Daonil® M, Semi-Daonil®, Insuman®, Lantus® and Trental® 400

Dermatology: Proctosedyl®, Sofradex®, Sofradex® F and Soframycin®

Gastrointestinal Disorders: Baralgan® D, Baralgan® DM, Festal® N and Prazohext™ D

Oncology: Granocyte® and Taxotere®

Respiratory System: Allegra™, Allegra™ Suspension, Avil®, Cosavil® Flu and Levohext™

Thrombosis: Clexane®

Head Office Address of Aventis Pharma

The registered office of Aventis Pharma Limited is based at the following address:

Aventis House,
54/A Sir Mathuradas Vasanji Road,
Andheri (E), Mumbai - 400 093, Maharashtra,
India.
Tel.: + 91 - 022 – 28278000
Official Website: http://www.aventispharmaindia.com

Last Updated on 1/4/2012

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