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Biocon Ltd

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biocon ltd History

2002

  • Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw is Chairman and Managing Director of Biocon India Group.
  • Biocon appoints DSP Merrill Lynch and Kotak Mahindra for Rs 150-crore IPO.
  • Biocon forms 50:50 JV Biocon-Shantha Biotech with Shantha Biotechnics for insulin markets.

2003

  • ICICI Venture offloads 10% stake in Biocon.

2004

  • Clinigene inaugurates human pharmacology unit.
  • Biocon IPO of 10 million shares at Rs 315, lists at Rs 425.
  • Biocon signs nine-year export contract with Bristol-Myers Squibb for recombinant insulin.
  • Biocon enters lifestyle drugs market.
  • Clinigene re-accredited by College of American Pathologists.
  • Biocon’s CIMAB JV licenses cancer drugs to CancerVax.
  • Biocon and Syngene enter research agreement with Novartis.
  • Biocon unveils new bio insulin.

2005

  • Biocon signs MoU with Karolinska Institute.
  • Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw receives Corporate Leadership Award from American India Foundation.
  • Biocon signs licensing agreement with Bentley Pharmaceuticals.

2006

  • Biocon ties up with ICICI Prudential Life Insurance.
  • Biocon concludes Phase-IV trials of Insugem.

2007

  • Biocon signs MOU with Neopharma for JV in GCC countries.
  • Syngene enters research partnership with Bristol-Myers Squibb.

2008

  • Biocon issues 1:1 bonus shares.

2009

  • Biocon and Amylin enter agreement for peptide therapeutic for diabetes.
  • Biocon launches BASALOG basal insulin.
  • Biocon partners with ISB for Biocon Cell for Innovation Management.

2010

  • Biocon launches comprehensive care division for critical illnesses.
  • Biocon signs agreement with Teleradiology Solutions for Clinigene.

2011

  • Biocon announces preliminary data on oral insulin candidate.
  • Biocon commences biopharmaceutical facility project in Bio-XCell, Malaysia.
  • Biocon launches INSUPen insulin delivery device.
  • Clinigene enters collaborative clinical research services.
  • Biocon wins Biospectrum BioPharma Company of the Year award.
  • Biocon wins Best Design and Information Award at Bangalore India Bio.

2012

  • Biocon wins Excellence in Environmental Management Award.
  • Biocon wins Best Exhibitor Award at Bangalore India Bio.
  • Biocon wins Golden Peacock National Quality Award.
  • Biocon Research Centre inaugurated by Nobel Laureate Prof Kurt Wüthrich.
  • Biocon enters option agreement with Bristol-Myers Squibb for IN-105 oral insulin.

2013

  • Biocon launches ALZUMAb for psoriasis in India.
  • Biocon enhances partnership with Mylan for insulin products.
  • Biocon partners with CytoSorbents for CytoSorb sepsis therapy.
  • Biocon ranked No. 6 among Top 20 Global Biotech Employers by Science Magazine.
  • Biocon wins Best Design and Innovation Exhibitor Award at Bangalore India Bio.

2014

  • Biocon receives Sir J C Bose Memorial Award for ALZUMAb launch.
  • Biocon Foundation wins Asia Best CSR Practices Award for Cervical Cancer Screening.
  • Biocon wins Thomson Reuters India Innovation Awards.
  • Biocon launches breast cancer drug.
  • Biocon partners with Advaxis for cancer immunotherapy.
  • Biocon launches program with KGI.

2015

  • Biocon Foundation receives WHO award.
  • Biocon receives approval for Insulin Glargine in Mexico via PiSA Farmaceutica.
  • Syngene files DRHP for IPO.
  • Biocon launches ‘Winning with Diabetes’ campaign.
  • NeoBiocon partners with Novartis for Vildagliptin in UAE.
  • Biocon launches Hepatitis-C drug in India.
  • Biocon ranked only Asian company in Top 20 Global Biotech Employers.
  • Biocon inaugurates devices facility and launches Basalog One.

2016

  • Biocon Academy launches career program in Quality Control Microbiology with BITS Pilani.
  • Biocon receives Karnataka govt approval for Rs 1,060 cr plant.
  • Biocon launches Insulin Glargine in Japan.

2017

  • US FDA accepts BLA for Mylan and Biocon’s biosimilar Trastuzumab.
  • Biocon wins MYR 300 million insulin contract from MoH Malaysia.
  • Biocon Foundation collaborates with Karnataka govt for Smart eLAJ Clinics.
  • Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw receives AWSM Award for Excellence 2017.
  • Biocon launches KRABEVA biosimilar Bevacizumab in India.
  • Biocon Drug Product Facility receives EIR with VAI status.

2018

  • Biocon receives positive CHMP opinion for Semglee.
  • Biocon receives 6 US FDA observations for Malaysia facility.
  • Biocon announces global collaboration with Sandoz on biosimilars.
  • Mylan and Biocon receive approvals for Semglee from European Commission and TGA Australia.
  • Biocon ranked 7th on Top Global Pharma & Biotech Employers List.
  • Biocon wins Best Corporate University and Best Quality Improvement Awards from CLO TISS.

2019

  • Biocon wins ‘Best Initiative in Employee Wellness’ at Employee Engagement Leadership Awards.
  • Biocon Biologics acquires to expand R&D footprint.
  • Biocon and Mylan launch Semglee Insulin Glargine biosimilar in Australia.
  • Biocon facility completes US FDA pre-approval inspection.
  • Biocon and Mylan launch Herceptin biosimilar in US.

2020

  • Biocon API facility completes US FDA pre-approval and GMP inspection.
  • Biocon and Mylan win Sanofi patent litigation for Insulin Glargine device in US.
  • Biocon and Mylan launch Fulphila biosimilar Pegfilgrastim in Canada.
  • Biocon Biologics and Voluntis collaborate on digital therapeutics for insulins.
  • Biocon ranked among Top 5 global biotech employers.
  • Biocon launches Tacrolimus capsules in US.

2021

  • Biocon launches Everolimus tablets in US.
  • Biocon enters out-licensing deal with Tabuk Pharmaceuticals.
  • Biocon Biologics’ interchangeable biosimilar Insulin Glargine preferred on Express Scripts’ US formulary.
  • Biocon enters Dow Jones Sustainability Emerging Markets Index.
  • Biocon partners with Tabuk Pharmaceuticals for speciality generics in Middle East.

2022

  • Biocon initiates clinical study of Itolizumab for Ulcerative Colitis in India.
  • Biocon Biologics completes acquisition of Viatris’ Global Biosimilars Business.
  • Biocon enters commercialization agreement with Zentiva in Europe.
  • Biocon ranks No. 8 in ‘Global Top Employers’ List by Science Magazine.
  • Biocon Foundation receives ‘Mahatma Award 2022 for Excellence in Social Good.
  • Biocon Sdn. Bhd. enters Malaysia Book of Records as largest integrated insulin facility.

2023

  • Biocon partners with Sandoz for Adalimumab BS distribution in Japan.
  • Biocon recognized as Asia IP Elite 2023; IPR Team named Team of the Year.
  • Biocon completes integration of Viatris’ Biosimilar Business in 31 European countries.
  • Biocon signs commercialization agreement with Juno Pharmaceuticals in Canada.
  • Biocon acquires manufacturing facility of Eywa Pharma Inc.
  • Biocon Biologics takes over commercialization of biosimilars from Viatris in 70+ emerging markets.

2024

  • Biocon ranked among Science Magazine’s Top 10 Global Employers.
  • Biocon Foundation honored with ‘Doing Good for Bharat Awards 2024’ in Healthcare Category for ‘eLAJ Smart Clinics’.
  • Biocon partners with Tabuk Pharmaceuticals to commercialize GLP-1 products in Middle East.
  • Biocon Foundation and IISc organize OCTF Conference on AI in Oral Cancer.
  • Biocon signs semi-exclusive distribution deal for generic Saxenda (Liraglutide) in Mexico.

2025

  • Biocon Biologics wins 'Data Privacy Program of the Year' at BW Tech World’s Tech Excellence Awards.
  • Biocon Biologics wins two awards at Asia Pacific Biopharma Excellence Awards (ABEA).
  • Biocon honored with Champion of CSR Award at ESG Impact Summit 2024.

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