Singapore government gives Bilcare ‘pioneer status’
Bilcare, the leading pharma packaging research company has been awarded a Pioneer Status by the Singapore government to set up its facilities in Singapore. Mr. Teo Ming Kian, Chairman, Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) handed over a symbolic plaque to Mr. Mohan Bhandari, Managing Director, Bilcare.

SmithKline Consumer Healthcare Q2 ‘05 PAT up 45.5 %
GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare (GSKCH), a global nutritional healthcare company present in India since 1958, has declared its financial results for quarter ended June 30, 2005. Sales stood at Rs.275 crore for the quarter, representing growth of 15.8 percent.

Ranbaxy launches its joint venture product Vogseal
Ranbaxy Laboratories has announced that it has launched a co-developed product in a joint venture with Nihon Pharmaceutical Industry. The product Vogseal 0.2mg and 0.3mg tablets (Generic-Voglibose) released in Japan.