The 10 Most Recommended Pharma & Life Sciences Solution providers in 2019

MOST RECOMMENDED
PHARMA &
L FE SCIENCES
SOLUTION PROVIDERS IN 2019
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Environmental Solutions
FBL, a pioneer in enzyme technologies, offers integrated
biotech as well as engineering solutions that address
environmental issues. FBL’s tailor-made platform
technologies provide unique waste water management and
treatment advantages.
Apart from its proprietary bio-product, Fermsept, FBL also
offers Engineering Procurement and Construction solutions
for a range of applications: encompassing integrated
solutions for sewage treatment plants and effluent treatment
plants.
Steering the Ship Ahead
Prashant Nagre, CEO, has been associated with FBL for
almost a decade, leading strategy and overseeing day to day
operations of all three business verticals viz. Biotechnology,
Pharmaceuticals and Environmental Solutions. He also
focuses on further building and developing the various
strengths of FBL i.e. Manufacturing, R&D and allied
activities. He forms a core member of the product
development team and is also responsible for creating and
nurturing large business account relationships. Known for
his meticulous planning skills, Prashant adds impetus to
timely deliveries of products, quality orientation and human
resource development within the company.
Awards and Accolades
In its endeavor to deliver excellence in services, FBL has
been bestowed with numerous awards and recognitions that
exemplify its presence as a significant player in the
industry. Few of the prized achievements are listed below:
• India Pharma Awards 2018
o Excellence in CSR for companies with turnover
less than INR 500 Cr.
o Pharma International Excellence
o Excellence in Export Promotion
• Hindustan Times Thane Ratna Award 2019 – Healthcare,
Pharma and Biotech Manufacturing
• World HRD Congress Awards 2018
o National Best Employer Brands
o Business Leader of the Year – Mr. Prashant Nagre
o Top 101 HR Minds – Mr. V.K. Raveendranath,
General Manager – Human Resources
• Pride of Maharashtra Award 2019 for Best CEO of the
Year in Manufacturing – Pharmaceuticals – Mr. Prashant
Nagre
Roadmap to Future
As the global biotech industry is witnessing a surge in
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players, competitive
markets, and
technological
In the coming
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become a holistic
milestones that it
intends to achieve over nutraceutical
the next few years. It ingredient
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the goals in three through developing,
directions:
manufacturing and
commercializing
Product Portfolio micronutrients
Expansion: FBL required for human
intends to diversify its and animal nutrition
portfolio to include a
wide range of
nutraceutical
ingredients such as antioxidants and smart minerals that are
microencapsulated for added benefits.
International Collaborations: It continues to make
determined efforts to widen its footprint of Vitamin D3
across geographies through engagements established across
six continents. To evolve as a key player in the
nutraceuticals space, FBL has designed the roadmap to
expand its portfolio through distribution agreements, joint
ventures, and acquisitions.
Micronutrient Space: FBL has envisaged various
synergistic opportunities to create a formidable range of
value-added nutritional ingredients, thus widening overall
product offerings to cater to the pressing issue of
micronutrient deficiency across the globe.
FBL’s Associations
Vitamin D Guru: FBL’s public awareness initiative is a
digital platform to enhance knowledge about the
significance of Vitamin D for health and wellness.
Vitamin Angels: FBL contributes towards Vitamin Angels’
activities in the field of micronutrient deficiency in women
and children in developing countries.
National Association for the Blind (NAB): FBL not only
contributes towards corneal transplants, squint correction
surgeries, educational Braille kits and grant for Diploma in
Special Education course, but also integrates NAB’s
members with its internal activities for employee
engagement.
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