Cadila Healthcare Ltd.
Sales (2007-2008) =Rs.1750 crores (rounded off)
Net profit after tax =Rs.240 crores (rounded off)
CSR Budget= Not Available
Karmayog 2008 CSR Rating: 2 / 5
CSR activities:
Community
In keeping with its mission to create healthier communities globally, Zydus Cadila is actively involved in developing the community of which it forms a part.
Through the Ramanbhai Foundation, it has undertaken initiatives in the field of pharmaceutical research, education and healthcare. Under the aegis of the Foundation, the group organises an International Symposium on the latest trends in Pharmaceutical Sciences, once every two years. Three International symposia have been held so far with more than 40 research scientists, academicians and research professionals from across the world sharing their insights on the latest developments in pharmaceutical research.
Education
�The Zydus School for Excellence� � a centre for learning where young minds are free to grow in relationship to his or her potential has also been set up under the aegis of the Foundation. The �Shri Ramanbhai Patel Memorial Scholarship Programme� jointly funded by a grant from the Ramanbhai Foundation and Zydus School for Excellence funds the education of students from disadvantaged backgrounds.
Shri Ramanbhai B. Patel – AMA Centre for Excellence in Education, provides a platform for parents, teachers and students to highlight the critical educational issues of the day. The centre conducts open house discussions, memorial lectures on excellence in education, progressive learning programmes for academicians and knowledge sharing forums. The centre also honours teachers for their contributions to a child�s world of learning.
Healthcare
Dedicated to the memory of the group�s founder, the IPA � Shri Ramanbhai B. Patel Foundation (IRF) has been jointly set up with the Indian Pharmaceutical Association. IRF recognises and honours �commitment and excellence� in the field of pharmacy.
As a part of its outreach programmes, the group organises rural healthcare camps annually with its team of medical advisors and employees, volunteering their services. So far, the group has organised general healthcare camps, diagnostic, dental-care, eye-care and paediatric camps.
Through the Ramanbhai Foundation, the group also extends its support during times of natural calamities.
Source: www.zyduscadila.com/community.html
Contact Information:
Cadila Healthcare Ltd.
Zydus Tower,
Satellite Cross Roads,
Ahmedabad 380015.
Gujarat
Phone : 79-26868100
Fax : 79-26862366
Email : investor.grievance@zyduscadila.com
Website : www.zyduscadila.com/
Industry Sector: Pharmaceuticals
Products / Services: Zydus Cadila is an innovative global pharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, manufactures and markets a broad range of healthcare products. The group�s operations range from API to formulations, animal health products and cosmeceuticals
Other locations of factories / offices: The group has global operations in four continents spread across USA, Europe, Japan, Brazil, South Africa and 25 other emerging markets.
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