About 100 years ago, Alembic Chemical Works Company limited, now Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd was conceived with the guidance and support of Maharaja Gaekwad, along with geniuses- Prof. T.K. Gajjar and Prof. Kotibhaskar and Rajmitra Mr. B.D Amin.
Alembic Chemical Works Company limited was formed in 1907. Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd is now a multinational pharmaceutical company with its headquarters in Vadodara.
What had begun as a tincture and alcohol manufacturing is now involved in the manufacturing of pharmaceutical products, substances, and intermediates.
Alembic Group has been contributing to the fight against the Coronavirus. Last year, Rs. 10 crore was donated to the Chief Minister as a contribution to the fight. In addition, the treatment of Corona patients at Bhailal Amin General Hospital has been subject to government regulations for the last year. Recently 52 beds were voluntarily given to the government by the hospital for treatment.
Author-Shlok Talati