India

Through its dedicated pavilion, BIRAC is connecting visitors, investors and industry leaders with emerging Indian innovators while highlighting how its funding, infrastructure and mentorship programmes help turn scientific research into market-ready products.

Under the four-year agreement, Novartis India had granted Dr Reddy’s an exclusive and non-transferable right to promote, distribute and sell certain products in the Indian market.

SMT’s adoption of Teamcenter is intended to improve visibility into product development activities while helping the company manage the documentation and controls required in the highly regulated medical device industry.

The acquisition follows Novartis AG’s decision in 2024 to review the future of its India-listed subsidiary.

The consignment will replenish Kenya’s National Public Health Emergency Strategic Stockpile and support efforts to protect frontline healthcare workers during potential disease outbreaks.

The setback comes at a crucial time as competition intensifies in the fast-growing market for lower-cost versions of Novo Nordisk’s blockbuster diabetes and obesity medicine.

The newly formed organization brings together four established healthcare brands including Aster DM, CARE Hospitals, Evercare and KIMSHEALTH, under a single platform focused on expanding access to advanced and affordable medical care across the country.

The Jasper, Indiana-based electronics and medical contract manufacturer will add Helvoet’s facilities in Tilburg, the Netherlands, and in Pune, India, to its global manufacturing network.

Mumbai-based Innovcare Lifesciences operates across the Indian market and focuses on marketing, distributing, and selling pharmaceutical products, nutraceuticals, and cosmeceuticals.

The facility, which is expected to begin operations in 2027, will become Align Technology’s first manufacturing site in India and its fourth worldwide.