Nurturing Talents for Exceptional Results
ABOUT US
Vision
Building a Healthier World
Our vision is to lead the way in fostering a healthier world by being a premier provider of top-quality pharmaceutical products worldwide. We are committed to making a significant contribution to global health by consistently delivering excellence in our offerings and by pioneering innovative solutions that positively impact the well-being of individuals and communities around the globe.
MISSION
Elevating the Pharmaceutical Industry Through Excellence
Our mission is to establish a profitable, sustainable, and system-driven world-class pharmaceutical organization that offers a diverse range of high-quality pharmaceutical products to global markets. We aspire to achieve this by leveraging the strength of our loyal customer base, fostering an intellectual and dedicated team, implementing effective systems, and harnessing the latest technology. Through these efforts, we are committed to elevating the pharmaceutical industry and positively impacting the lives of individuals worldwide.
Values
Synthimed Labs’s culture is based upon our core values that provide equal opportunity to everyone for contributing towards achieving organizational and societal objectives. Our customers are our greatest teachers and our employees are our greatest assets. Our decision-making process in organization is guided by a definitive value system we term as ‘RIPCO’ Value system.
WHO WE ARE
Pioneers in Pharmaceutical Excellence
Headquartered in Chandigarh, India, Synthimed Labs Pvt. Ltd. has emerged as a global leader in the manufacturing of APIs, Intermediates, and formulations through collaborative efforts. Boasting three cutting-edge manufacturing sites in Punjab and Jammu, we diligently cater to the API requirements of regulated markets such as USFDA, EDQM, PMDA, ANVISA, EU-GMP, KFDA, NMO, ANSM, Cofepris, TGA, WHO, and ROW.
Our company has established a significant presence in manufacturing APIs related to Cardiovascular health, Antihistamine, Antidiabetic, Antipsychotic, Antimigraine, Parkinson’s Disease, Antineoplastic, ADHD Symptoms, Analgesics, Alcohol Abstinence, and Bone Resorption Inhibitor, with global leadership positions in the Macrolide Antibiotic segment.
Striving for Excellence
Our state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities, based in the heart of Chandigarh, embody our commitment to global excellence. With consistent regulatory approvals, our products are now distributed worldwide, solidifying our position as a rapidly growing pharmaceutical company aiming to lead the industry on a global scale.
Our Commitment
At Synthimed Labs, our core ethos is centered on meeting the global demand for a healthier world through the provision of top-quality products and services to our esteemed clientele. Backed by a team with diverse industrial experience, we endeavor to deliver tailored pharmaceutical products, ingredients, and solutions that precisely align with each client’s unique business requirements.
Driving Innovation and Integration
Through a seamless blend of forward and backward integrations, we cover all stages of drug substance/product development, including new chemical/molecular research to formulation development. Our strategic focus lies at the intersection of technology and business, where we strive to maximize value for our organization and society as a whole.
OUR JOURNEY – VENTURING AHEAD
Synthimed operates through the following divisions:
- Synthimed Labs Pvt. Ltd. (Continuing the legacy of manufacturing APIs and providing Contract Research Services)
- Synthimed Labs Inc. (Our US subsidiary)
Continuing a Legacy of Excellence
In March 2024, Synthimed took over the esteemed legacy established by Ind-Swift Laboratories since 1995. Our primary focus is on nurturing a strong domestic presence while strategically expanding into established regulated markets and emerging economies.
Each step forward stands as a testament to the dedication of our united team, whose unwavering commitment drives us toward new heights of achievement.
Synthimed Labs acquired the API, Intermediates and CRAMs business of Ind-Swift Laboratories
Equipped with cutting-edge manufacturing facilities, an independent R&D Centre, and a proven track record of regulatory approvals, Synthimed is dedicated to becoming a reliable partner in the global pharmaceutical arena. Our strengths lie in our capabilities for API development, production of finished dosage forms, non-infringing processes, and world-class facilities for contract manufacturing.
As we move forward, Synthimed remains steadfast in upholding the highest standards of quality and innovation, ensuring our ongoing contribution to the advancement of healthcare worldwide.
MESSAGE FROM THE MANAGEMENT DESK
A New Era of Growth
As we step into a new era under the banner of Synthimed Labs Private Limited, we embrace a legacy built on ethical principles and a steadfast commitment to global excellence. Our journey begins with a shared vision of positive transformation within the pharmaceutical industry.
Synthimed is dedicated to upholding the same standards of quality and integrity that have defined Ind-Swift’s success. With state-of-the-art facilities and a forward-looking approach, we are poised to continue delivering pharmaceutical solutions that exceed expectations. Together, we embark on a path towards unparalleled achievements, guided by our unwavering dedication to innovation and societal impact.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
The diverse skill set and extensive experience of our Board of Directors underscore our commitment to advancing Synthimed Pharma’s position as a leading API manufacturer and CRAMS provider.
SHITIJ KALE
NON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
HRISHIKESH SAMANT
NON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
MRINAL CHANDRAN
NON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
KEY MANAGEMENT
The top management of Synthimed Pharma comprises skilled and experienced individuals dedicated to steering the company’s strategic direction and operational excellence.
KACHARU TOSHNIWAL
MD & CEO
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Mr. Kacharu Toshniwal joined Synthimed Labs as MD & CEO in May 2024.
Prior to joining Synthimed, Toshniwal worked as President & Business Unit Head for API division in Zydus Lifesciences Limited for almost 6 years. As an overall P&L head, Mr. Toshniwal was responsible for API operations management, formation and implementation of API business strategy, M&A within API division, new customers acquisitions, introduction of products in newer markets, ensuring best customer relations and BU related compliances.
He has played passionate role in minimizing the operational complexity through effective cross functional collaboration, scientific interventions, deployment of best practices, simplified governance model and last but not the least, continuous improvement programs in all functions. As a result, there was significant growth in API business, multifold increase in profitability, Positive regulatory outcomes and most importantly supportive & caring work environment for all employees .
Prior to Zydus Mr. Toshniwal worked for 11.5 Years with Dr. Reddy’s laboratories ltd in various roles and has played significant role in turning around many manufacturing sites and Quality systems for sustainable growth.
Apart from his major stint in Pharma he also has vast experience in non-pharma sector which includes Agrochemicals, Speciality chemicals, Dyes and intermediates manufacturing.
He holds a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) degree in Chemical Engineering from Nagpur University and has done a certificate course from IIMA.
ABHIJEET KAMASAMUDRAM
CFO
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Abhijeet Kamasamudram joined Synthimed Labs as Chief Financial Officer in February 2024.
Prior to joining Synthimed Labs, Abhijeet worked as Director of Finance and Supply Chain with McCains Foods India Pvt. Ltd for 8 years. He was responsible for orchestrating 1.75X volume boost and 1.5x profit surge. He was involved in Business Transformation, Strategic Finance, Scale operations, venture Capital. He has also spent considerable time in origination and execution of deals in Financial Services.
Abhijeet has also lead the charge in a monumental $300 million Greenfield Manufacturing initiave, catapulated revenue by staggering 25% among portfolio companies at Helion Venture Partners and hit a 4x revenue surge at Abbott Nutrition.
Abhijeet is a qualified Chartered Accountant and a Cost Accountant.
Additionally, he holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from the Indian Institute of Management , Calcutta.
VIJAY SINGLA
DEPUTY COO
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Prior working with Synthimed Labs, Mr. Singla served as Executive Director at IOL Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
He was responsible for commercialization of new molecules, green field projects, process engineering and marketing supplies. Mr. Singla has been conferred with National Energy Conservation award in chemicals and Pharmaceuticals sector from President of India-Mr. Pranab Mukherjee which is a significant milestone in his career.
He is an accomplished business leader with extensive experience in both domestic and international pharmaceutical frameworks. At Synthimed, he provides overall strategic direction from the top terminal, leading strategic investments in new products, markets, and technologies to maintain a competitive advantage and achieve long-term objectives.
Mr. Singla’s charismatic leadership style and sharp technical competencies are instrumental in establishing the group as a leading bulk drug manufacturer in India. With over 24 years of experience, he excels as an outstanding people manager with a unique management style that blends enthusiasm and proactiveness.
Mr. Singla is a Qualified Chemical Engineer from Punjab Technical University and Qualified Electrical Engineer from Institution of Engineer (India) Calcutta.
VIKAS NARENDRA
HEAD – MARKETING (US OPERATIONS)
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Mr. Vikas Narendra, Head – Business Development (US operations), has over 25 years of professional experience across Petrochemicals, Technology, Speciality Chemicals & Pharmaceutical Industries.
He has worked in R&D, Operations, Licensing, Business Development and Corporate positions across regions. Having been based in Asia, Latin America and North America, Mr. Vikas Narendra has worked and lived-in cross-cultural environments. With MBA from Kellogg School of Management, USA along with Bachelors and Masters in Chemical Engineering from UICT (formerly UDCT, Mumbai), Vikas is an inventor and holds global patents in the field of Catalysis.
Mr. Narendra is responsible for developing and executing strategic business development plans aligned with Synthimed Labs’ long-term objectives. His responsibilities include conducting thorough market research to identify new opportunities and trends, establishing strategic partnerships to enhance market reach, and lead the development and launch of new products. He had actively participated in formulating GDUFA policies while working with GPhA for the US generic market and is an active speaker in various life science forums. His interests revolve around business development, M&A and strategy.
ANURAG CHATURVEDI
HEAD – SALES AND MARKETING
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Mr. Anurag Chaturvedi is the head of Sales & Marketing of organization for all markets (excluding US & Canada, those being separate operations) .
He is the leading the process of designing and Implementing Competitive strategies of organization and Strategic positioning as well as alignment of the organization.
Mr. Chaturvedi’s expertise includes leading comprehensive market research and analysis to identify opportunities and threats, strengthening the company’s brand presence, and guiding the development and launch of new
API products. He supports sales teams to achieve revenue targets and
cultivating new business opportunities.
His leadership extends to mentoring the marketing team, fostering innovation, and staying abreast of industry trends and competitor activities.
Mr. Chaturvedi holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Business Analytics
(PGDBA) from IMR Kanpur and a Bachelor of Science degree . His extensive background and strategic vision are key assets in positioning Synthimed Labs as a leader in the API industry.
Our People and Values
At Synthimed, we firmly believe in the transformative power of people empowerment, recognizing the pivotal role of competent, talented, and empowered individuals in shaping our journey to success. Our unwavering commitment to investing in talent and embracing a shared success ethos has been fundamental to our organizational philosophy. We are firm believers in the potential of diverse skill sets converging towards a common purpose, catalyzing remarkable achievements.
OUR TEAM IS COMMITTED
With a focus on nurturing competencies and embracing shared success, Synthimed stands as an organization where individuals have the opportunity to develop from entry-level positions to leadership roles, fostering an environment where teamwork flourishes and contributes to the company’s overall success
TO CARE FOR AND DEVELOP ONE ANOTHER
TO MAKE THE WORLD HEALTHIER AND HAPPIER
TO CONTINUALLY LEARN, GROW AND ACHEIVE
TO INTEGRATE, COLLABORATE AND WORK WITH PROACTIVENESS AND OPENNESS