Our Journey so far
Unichem Laboratories was founded in 1944 by Late Mr. Amrut Mody, a pioneer in the Indian pharmaceuticals business. With a rich tradition of unwavering quality and reliability, Unichem brings together a unique blend of modern, value-added research and deep knowledge of the Indian pharmaceuticals industry.
Some significant milestones of the company since inception:
2023
Ipca Laboratories Limited acquires 52.67% of the paid-up share capital of Unichem2021
New Oral Solid Dosage manufacturing facility commissioned at Goa Plant II2018 - 19
Strategic investment in Hyderabad based Optimus Drugs Pvt Ltd. & Optrix Laboratories Pvt Ltd.Product facility expansions in Ghaziabad and Pithampur
New plant site acquired in Goa
2017
Divested domestic formulation business to Torrent Pharma2014 - 16
Acquired API manufacturing unit at KolhapurCommissioned expanded capacities at Goa plant
2012
Centre of Excellence, R&D Centre established at Goa2005 - 2006
New Pharma Technology Development Centre set up at GoaAcquired Pithampur API manufacturing unit
Acquired 100% stake in Niche Generics Ltd.
2001 - 03
New R&D centre set up at MumbaiEstablished joint venture in UK – Niche Generics
Subsidiaries in Brazil and South Africa were established
1997-98
Baddi & Goa plant became fully operationalNew Corporate office set up at Jogeshwari, Mumbai
1976
Establishment of Roha plant1966
Ghaziabad formulation plant was set up1962 - 63
First formulation plant at JogeshwariGot listed on BSE