Shantha Biotechnics

Shantha Biotechnics Limited
Company typePrivate Limited Company
IndustryBiotechnology
Founded1993
FounderK. I. Varaprasad Reddy
HeadquartersMedchal, Telangana, India
Key people
K. I. Varaprasad Reddy (Chairman)
Harish Iyer (CEO)
ProductsRecombinant DNA Vaccines
ParentSanofi
WebsiteShanthabiotech.com

Shantha Biotechnics Limited is an Indian biotechnology company headquartered in Hyderabad, India. It is the first Indian company to develop, manufacture and market recombinant human healthcare products in India. The company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Sanofi group.[1]

Shantha Biotechnics caters to major international markets including Asia-Pacific, Africa, Commonwealth of Independent States, and Latin America in addition to international organisations UNICEF and PAHO.

  1. ^ "Shantha Biotech to launch 5-in-1 pediatric vaccine – CNBC-TV18". Moneycontrol.com. Retrieved 28 September 2012.