Since the Department of Biotechnology (DBT) was set up in 1986 by the Government of India, the Indian biotech industry got a huge thrust. Utilizing the initiatives taken by DBT, the biotech industry in India came up a long way to become one of the leading biotech hubs in the world in a very short frame of time. A number of top biotech companies have come into the market as there is no dearth of sound knowledge base and skilled manpower in the country. Currently there are around 325 biotech companies in India. Among them, the top biotech companies in India can be listed as below:
* Biocon
* Panacea Botec
* Serum Institute of India
* Nicholas Piramal
* GlaxoSmithKline
* Wockhardt Limited
* Krebs Biochemicals and Industries Limited
* Indian Immunologicals
* Bharat Serum
* Zydus Cadila
Source: http://business.mapsofindia.com/india-company/top-companies.html
* Biocon
* Panacea Botec
* Serum Institute of India
* Nicholas Piramal
* GlaxoSmithKline
* Wockhardt Limited
* Krebs Biochemicals and Industries Limited
* Indian Immunologicals
* Bharat Serum
* Zydus Cadila
Source: http://business.mapsofindia.com/india-company/top-companies.html
