FDC Ltd
NSE: FDC BSE: 531599
₹321.10
(0%)
Thu, 09 Apr 2026, 03:10 am
Market Cap52.29B
PE Ratio24.13
Dividend1.55
Company History
1936
- The Company was promoted as a partnership firm by Late Mr. Anand Chandavarkar.
1940
- The Company was Incorporated as a private limited company.
1949
- A formulation unit was set up at Jogeshwari.
1985
- The name of the Company was changed to FDC Pvt. Ltd.
1988
- The Company was converted into a public limited company.
1991
- A biotechnology based R & D division was set up at Waluj.
- Bulk drugs were formulated into injectables, tablets and capsules at the Jogeshwari Plant.
1993
- The Company commissioned a new unit at Waluj for manufacture of ophthalmic products.
1995
- 72,75,000 equity shares were issued to promoters, directors etc.
- 27,28,200 equity shares were issued at a premium.
- 1,12,400 shares were issued to employees on preferential basis.
- 25,00,800 shares were issued to the public.
1996
- The Company introduced a unique dosage form of ophthalmics.
- A modern biotechnology Lab was set up at Jogeshwari.
- The Company proposed to give a major thrust on computerisation.
- The Company proposed to set up a communication network.
- Fresh capacities were proposed to be built up for bulk drugs.
- The Company undertook to technically upgrade the capacity in the ophthalmic dosages segment.
- The Company undertook to set up two independent units at Sinnar, Nasik.
2000
- The company launched Reliter, a dietary supplement.
2001
- FDC Ltd tied up with Aspen Pharmacre to sell its ophthalmic products in South Africa.
- FDC Ltd launched Simyl MCT Oil, a nutritional supplement.
2002
- Ms Shalini Shenoy was appointed as the Compliance Officer of the company.
2003
- FDC received GMP accreditation from the Medicines Control Council (MCC) of the Republic of South Africa.
- Mr. Rohit R Chandavarkar, the Company's Wholetime Director passed away.
2005
- FDC receives CE mark approval for its 2 products from DNV - Norway.
2009
- Fdc Ltd appointed Mr. Ameya A. Chandavarkar as a whole time director.
2010
- Fdc Limited recommended a dividend of Rs.1.75 per equity share.
2011
- FDC's Ophthalmic facility at Waluj, Aurangabad was approved by UK MHRA.
- FDC received approval for Dorzolamide 2% w/v Eye Drop Solution and Dorzolamide 2% w/v & Timolol Maleate 0.5% w/v Eye Drop Solution from UKMHRA.
- FDC received Certificate of Appreciation Patents award from Pharmexcil.
2012
- FDC Ltd received its first Indian Biotech Patent.
- Fdc Ltd appointed Mr. Vinod G. Yennemadi as an Additional Director.
2013
- Board recommended a Final Dividend of Rs. 2.25 per equity share.
- FDC received IDMA Margi Memorial Best Patent Award.
- FDC received Pharmexcil Patent Award for NEW CHEMICAL ENTITIES (NCEs).
2014
- Board recommended a Final Dividend of Rs. 2.25 per equity share.
- FDC Ltd appointed Ms. Nomita R. Chandavarkar as an Additional Director.
2015
- FDC Ltd purchased a leasehold property situated at Jogeshwari (East).
2016
- FDC to develop cost-effective processes for manufacture of bulk drugs.
- FDC receives two observations from USFDA for Waluj plant.
2020
- FDC Ltd launched two variants of Favipiravir drug for Covid-19.
2022
- FDC Limited's brand Zifi and Favenza were awarded at AWACS 2022.
Open Your Free Demat Account Now!
Pocketful Fintech Capital Private Limited (CIN U65999DL2021PTC390548) | The SEBI Registration No. allotted to us is INZ000313732. NSE Member Code: 90326 | BSE Member Code: 6808 | MCX Member Code: 57120 DP | CDSL: 12099800