Why drug manufacturing needs to become more flexible

April 22, 2019

Digital transformation does not stop at the pharmaceutical industry. But until Pharma 4.0 can become socially acceptable, it will first and foremost be necessary to define globally uniform standards. This is going to take time. Time which the industry does not have in view of the speed of development at Google and Amazon and their penetration of the healthcare market. The White Paper gives a brief overview of the way in which structures have evolved over time and places them in the context of current technological developments in drug production.

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The Piramal Group, a US$4bn diversified global business conglomerate, has operations in over 30 countries and brand-presence across 100 markets around the world. Piramal Enterprises Ltd. (PEL), the Group's flagship company, has a leading position in all the business verticals it is present in - Healthcare, Information Management and Financial Services. PEL’s consolidated revenues was $830mn in FY2015, with approx. 70% of revenues from outside India.

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