
Syngene International Ltd
Syngene International Ltd Company History
Syngene International is engaged in providing contract research and manufacturing services from lead generation to clinical supplies to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies worldwide. Syngene’s services include integrated drug discovery and development capabilities in medicinal chemistry, biology, in vivo pharmacology, toxicology, custom synthesis, process R&D, cGMP manufacturing, formulation and analytical development along with Clinical development services. The Company is a public limited company incorporated
1994
Initiated operations as a CRO with services in chemistry and biology
1994
1998
Granted 100% Export Oriented Unit (EOU) status by the Government of India
1998
1999
First operational expansion in R&D by way of expansion of lab space to over 23,000 sq. ft.
1999
2000
CIL was incorporated as a 100% subsidiary of Biocon to provide clinical research services to domestic and multinational companies
2000
2001
Forayed into chemical development with a dedicated manufacturing facility
2001
2003
Moved to Biocon Park, a 90 acre biopharmaceutical SEZ with operations spread over 65,000 sq. ft.
2003
2007
Bristol-Myers Squibb and the Company signed the first long term contract to set up the first dedicated R&D centre
Expansion of research facilities at Biocon SEZ to 148,000 sq. ft.
Crossed an annual turnover of over `1,000 million in Financial Year 2007
2007
2009
Dupont Crop Protection and the Company extended a partnership for R&D services
Expansion of manufacturing services with a new plant which is cGMP compliant
Initiated operations in safety assessment and large molecules development services
Bangalore Bio, Bio Excellence Award  Biotech Services Sector
Best BioServices company of the year by Biospectrum
2009
2010
Acceptance of the clinical and bio-analytical facilities of CIL by the Department of Health & Human Services, FDA
Initiated operations in formulation development
2010
2011
Endo Pharmaceuticals and the Company collaborated to develop novel biological therapeutic molecules against cancer
2011
2012
Abbott and the Company collaborated to establish Abbott's nutrition research and development centre in India and the second R&D centre
Certification of the clinical facilities by ANVISA
Acquired 100% stake in Clinigene International Limited from Biocon
ISO 9001:2008 for contract research in drug discovery and contract manufacturing of biopharmaceuticals
AAALAC accreditation for conforming to the Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals and the Committee for the Purpose of Control and Supervision of Experiments on Animals guidelinesÂ
2012
2013
Crossed an annual turnover of over `5,000 million in Financial Year 2013
Baxter International Inc. collaborated with the Company to establish the ÂBaxter Global Research CenterÂ, the third dedicated R&D centre
Acceptance of the control testing laboratory by the Department of Health & Human Services, FDA
Bioservices - ABLE Tenth Anniversary Award  Outstanding contribution to Bioservices
Diamond sponsor recognition by the Association of Scientists of Indian Origin of the Society of Toxicology
2013
2014
Bristol-Myers Squibb and the Company extend collaboration for its dedicated R&D centre till 2020
Acceptance of the API manufacturing facility by the Department of Health & Human Services, FDA
Established a 75,000 sq.ft centre to provide stability and analytical services
ISO 14001:2004 for contract research in drug discovery and contract manufacturing of biopharmaceuticals
BS OHSAS 18001:2007 for contract research in drug discovery and contract manufacturing of biopharmaceuticals
Silver EDGE Award
EHS best practices award by CII
SAP Ace Award for special recognition for complex SAP implementation
Level I Laboratory certification issued by the NGSP to Clinigene International Limited
2014
2015
CIL was amalgamated with the Company
Awards, Recognitions and Accreditations :
Accreditation by the College of American Pathologists in relation to their laboratory accreditation program
Bangalore India Bio - Bio Excellence Award for outstanding contribution to the Biotech services sector
ISO 15189:2007 in the field of medical testing
2015
2017
Herbalife Nutrition Partners with Syngene to Establish Nutrition Research and Development Lab in India.
"Syngene International Announces Broadening of Research Collaboration with Amgen Inc." expands Dedicated R&D Center.
"Bristol-Myers Squibb and Syngene International Expand Ongoing Research Collaboration.".
2017
2018
Syngene signs R&D agreement with GSK.
"Syngene International Expands Collaboration with Baxter".
Best Bioprocessing Excellence Award 2018.
Bio-Excellence Award 2018.
2018
2019
"Syngene International wins CMO Leadership Awards presented by Life Science Leader Magazine".
India Pharma Award 2019.
Pharma and Chemical Manufacturing Category by National Safety Council of India (NSCI). Leadership Awards.
2019
2020
Syngene ties up with HiMedia Laboratories to manufacture ELISA test kits for COVID-19.
Syngene joins global industry consortium to accelerate collaborative research in COVID-19 testing.
Syngene and PharmAust collaborate to manufacture GMP-grade Monepantel for Human Clinical Trials.
Bioprocessing Excellence Award 2020.
2020
2021
Syngene receives India Pharma Awards 2021.
Syngene Ranked As One Of The Top 100 Indian Wealth Creators For 2021.
Syngene International extends long term research collaboration with Bristol Myers Squibb until 2030.
Syngene through Biocon Foundation partners with NIMHANS for BHUMI.
2021
2022
Syngene International takes top honors at CMO Leadership Awards 2022 for contract manufacturing.
Syngene signs 10-year biologics manufacturing agreement with leading animal health company.
Syngene and the Research and Innovation Circle of Hyderabad (RICH) launch scholarship program for women studying STEM subjects.
2022
2023
Winner of IndiaÂs Best Managed Companies 2023 programme
Supply Chain Champion Award, 2023
Best Overall Sustainable Performance (Pharmaceutical) 2023
Biopharma Excellence Award (India Edition) 2023
Panbela announces issuance of new patent in Australia. Patent is for claims of a novel process for the production of SBP-101
2023