Pharmaceuticals is a sun-rise industry in India. Many Indian companies have quickly evolved from being local players to global companies with best-in-class world capabilities. With its low cost manufacturing capabilities and availability of high end technical expertise, India has developed as an attractive outsourcing destination for manufacturing as well high end research activities. Coupled with increasing penetration of healthcare services in the domestic market, the Indian pharmaceuticals space is expected to demonstrate strong growth in the future. The soaring interest of the global pharma industry in the Indian market has resulted in various landmark deals across diverse sub-segments like formulations, APIs, CRAMS and Biotech and the trend is expected to continue in the future.

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India is an important player in the global chemicals industry. It boasts of one of the largest petro-chemical refining complexes in the world. Being one of the leading agrarian economies, it is also an important market for agro-chemicals and related products like seeds. Huge investments in infrastructure and domestic consumption growth in sectors like FMCG, auto are driving demand for specialty chemicals (like paints, construction chemicals, food additives, rubber additives, etc.)

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Equirus team, led by Abhijeet Biswas, combines in-depth industry knowledge with established expertise of working in the Pharmaceuticals and Chemicals space. The team has a strong network of corporate relationships in the pharmaceuticals & chemicals sector that allows us to develop a solid understanding of the diverse and dynamic market trends affecting our clients.