Wockhardt is an Indian pharmaceutical and biotechnology company headquartered in Mumbai, India. It produces formulations, biopharmaceuticals, nutrition products, vaccines and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).[4] The company has manufacturing plants in India, UK, Ireland, France and US, and subsidiaries in US, UK, Ireland and France.[5]
History
Wockhardt was founded by Dr. Habil Khorakiwala in the 1960s.[6] His father Fakhruddin T. Khorakiwala had acquired Worli Chemical Works[7] in 1959. This was incorporated as Wockhardt Pvt. Ltd., in 1973.[8]