Strategic Collaboration Announced
Shukra Pharmaceuticals Ltd has entered into a formal service agreement with APITCO Limited, a public sector undertaking, to jointly execute healthcare-related government assignments. The partnership aims to leverage Shukra’s manufacturing expertise and APITCO’s institutional reach to deliver high-impact public health solutions.
Key Highlights
• The agreement covers formulation development, supply chain support, and regulatory compliance for government healthcare programs
• Shukra will manufacture essential medicines and therapeutic products under WHO-GMP standards
• APITCO will facilitate project coordination, tender participation, and stakeholder engagement
Operational Significance
• The collaboration is expected to enhance Shukra’s visibility in public sector tenders and expand its institutional client base
• It aligns with the company’s recent expansion into Mumbai, Gurgaon, Bangalore, and Kolkata to tap regional markets
• The move supports Shukra’s long-term goal of becoming a preferred partner for government and semi-government healthcare initiatives
Sources: Rediff MoneyWiz, Business Upturn, Moneycontrol