Quality Excellence Award for Ajanta Pharma

Mumbai, Jan 15, (UNI) Ajanta Pharma has been conferred with the "Quality Excellence Award 2007 - Silver" (in the category of formulation units with an annual turnover of more than Rs 100 crore) by the Indian Drug Manufacturers' Association (IDMA).

The award is in recognition of company's excellence in quality, production, material management, utility, personnel and safety systems followed at its manufacturing facility at Paithan near Aurangabad, a company release said.

The Company's manufacturing facility at Paithan has received approvals from FDAs of various countries like Sudan, Libiya, Brazil, Jordan, Uganda, and Tanzania as well as various NGOs.

Receiving the award at a function here, Mr Yogesh Agrawal, Managing Director of Ajanta Pharma, said "The award is an affirmation of excellence in manufacturing and the quality of our products and will spur us towards greater heights".

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