PRINCETON, N.J., Aug. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- OHM Laboratories Inc., a subsidiary of Ranbaxy Laboratories Limited (RLL) received the coveted “Private Label Supplier of the Year Award” from AmerisourceBergen at the annual National Healthcare Conference & Exposition (NHCE) in Las Vegas, NV held July 11-15, 2006. NHCE is the largest conference of its kind, bringing together community pharmacy leaders, pharmaceutical manufacturers, health and beauty aids manufacturers and other industry experts.
“We are honored to receive the Private Label Supplier of the Year Award from AmerisourceBergen,” said Robert Haywood, Senior Director of OTC Sales and Marketing, Ohm Laboratories. “This acknowledgment reflects our team’s hard work and dedication. This award reinforces our commitment and further encourages our efforts to meet and exceed the needs of all of our customers and the marketplace”
About Ohm Laboratories
Ohm Laboratories, based in North Brunswick, New Jersey, is a wholly owned subsidiary of RLL, India’s largest pharmaceutical company. Ohm Laboratories is engaged in the manufacture and sales of over the counter (OTC) products.
About Ranbaxy Laboratories Limited
Ranbaxy Laboratories Limited, headquartered in India, is an integrated, research based, international pharmaceutical company producing a wide range of quality, affordable generic medicines, trusted by healthcare professionals and patients across geographies. Ranbaxy’s continued focus on R&D has resulted in several approvals in developed markets and significant progress in New Drug Discovery Research. The Company’s foray into Novel Drug Delivery Systems has led to proprietary “platform technologies,” resulting in a number of products under development. The Company is serving its customers in over 125 countries and has an expanding international portfolio of affiliates, joint ventures and alliances, ground operations in 49 countries and manufacturing operations in 8 countries.
About AmerisourceBergen
Good Neighbor Pharmacy(R), an AmerisourceBergen program, is a network of more than 2,500 independently owned and operated community pharmacies. AmerisourceBergen is one of the world’s largest pharmaceutical services companies serving the United States, Canada and selected global markets. Servicing both pharmaceutical manufacturers and healthcare providers in the pharmaceutical supply channel, the Company provides drug distribution and related services designed to reduce costs and improve patient outcomes. AmerisourceBergen’s service solutions range from pharmacy automation and pharmaceutical packaging to pharmacy services for skilled nursing and assisted living facilities, reimbursement and pharmaceutical consulting services, and physician education. With more than $58 billion in annualized revenue, AmerisourceBergen is headquartered in Valley Forge, PA, and employs more than 13,000 people. AmerisourceBergen is ranked #27 on the Fortune 500 list. For more information, go to www.amerisourcebergen.com.
CONTACTS: Charles M. Caprariello Vice President, Corporate Communications Ranbaxy Inc. (609) 720-5615 Edwige Buteau RF Binder Partners Inc. (212) 994-7517 Anuj Baveja RF Binder Partners Inc. (212) 994-7552
Ranbaxy Laboratories Limited
CONTACT: Charles M. Caprariello, Vice President, Corporate Communicationsof Ranbaxy Inc., +1-609-720-5615; Edwige Buteau, +1-212-994-7517, or AnujBaveja, +1-212-994-7552, both of RF Binder Partners Inc.
Web site: http://www.ranbaxy.com/
