Biological E limited is an integrated Biotechnology company, headquartered in Hyderabad, India. The company was founded by Datla Venkata Krishnam Raju. The company was founded in 1953 as Biological Products Private Limited. The company is the first private sector biopharma company in India. The companies primary research focus is into developing low molecular weight Heparins. In the past 20 years, BE has formed alliances with Evans medical (UK), Solvay (company)

Solvay (company)

Solvay S.A. is a Belgian chemical company with its head office in Ixelles, Brussels, Belgium. It was founded in 1863 by Ernest Solvay to produce sodium carbonate by the solvay process. Since then the company has diversified to two major sectors of activity: chemicals and plastics...

 & CIE (Belgium), Aventis

Aventis

Aventis was a pharmaceutical and lab assay testing company. It was formed in 1999 when Rhône-Poulenc S.A. merged with Hoechst AG. The merged company was based in Strasbourg, France. With its headquarters in Strasbourg, Aventis was the product of the first transnational merger to combine large...

, Glaxo - India and Mckinsey. The company is now a wholly owned Indian firm.

It is the first bio-pharma facility, at Genome Valley

Genome Valley

Genome Valley is a Biopharmaceutical zone spread across 600 km² in Hyderabad, India.Covering the suburbs - Shamirpet, Medchal, Uppal, Patancheru, Jeedimetla, Gachibowli and Keesara, the Valley has developed as a natural hub for biotech research, training and manufacturing activities.The...

in the vaccines manufacturing business.The facility's Manufacturing, Control Procedures and Protocols, conform to the stringent standards laid down by internationally recognized institutions such as USFDA, UKMCA and WHO.

External links

• http://www.intercell.com/fileadmin/user_upload/beginners/News/2011_ENG/2011-09-16_JEV-India_BE_ENG.pdf
• http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-01-21/india/28056035_1_vaccine-units-public-sector-vaccine-dpt
• http://ilovehyd.com/interviews/interviews-interview-with-dr-datla.html