|
Wyeth Limited was incorporated on September 20, 1947 as a Private Limited Company under the name Lederle Laboratories (India) Ltd. The name was changed to Cyanamid India Limited on October 31, 1962. The Company became a public enterprise in November 1965. Wyeth Laboratories Limited, John Wyeth (India) Limited and Wyeth (India) Private Limited were amalgamated with Cyanamid India Limited effective January 1, 1998 and the name of the Company was changed to Wyeth Lederle Limited on January 1, 1998. The international move towards consolidating business activities by major companies saw the above companies coming together in India. Wyeth Limited is the sixth largest company among multinationals in India with a turnover of over Rs. 255 crores. The Company has a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility at Goa. Over the years Wyeth Limited, has established a reputation as a manufacturer and a marketer of quality pharmaceutical products. The Company is a market leader in the Oral Contraceptives, Folic Acid and Depilatory Cream segments.
|
