Healthcare is one of the largest sectors in India with respect to employment and revenue and the sector is also developing rapidly. During 1990s, the sector developed at a compound rate of 16% and now the sector is contributing nearly 6% to the Gross Domestic Product of the country. The sector is expected to get a revenue of more than $40 billion by the year 2012.

In addition to contribution of government organizations to the development of this sector, many private players are also contributing considerably towards the development of this sector in India. The names of some of the best companies in this sector in India are given below:

Top Eight Health Care Companies in India:

• IndoGlobal Health Sciences Private Limited

• Cadilla Healthcare

• Whole Health Now

• Advanced Healthcare Resources of India

• Cipla

• Nicholas Piramal India Private Limited

• Serum Institute of India Limited

• Sun Health Care

Some of the details regarding these companies are given below:

IndoGlobal Health Sciences Private Limited:

IndoGlobal Health Sciences Private Limited are engaged in the manufacture, export and import of products in health care sector. They are engaged in the production and export of wide range of veterinary formulations like tablets/bolus, feed additives, oral powders, oral solutions and injectables. Their main principles are efficiency and quality and the consumers can be well-assured about the safety of their health products.

Cadilla Healthcare:

Cadilla Healthcare is a pharmaceutical company based in India with its headquarters in the state of Gujarat. They hold the pride of being the fifth largest pharmaceutical company in India and they are engaged in the manufacture of generic drugs. Their popular medicine for TB names Roserin has considerably reduced the cost to be spent by patients for curing this problematic disease.

Whole Health Now:

The main objective of this health company is to offer health care services to their customers and patients. They are offering their health care products at an affordable cost and some of the health care products and services offered by them are online tech support to their customers, RADAR, homeopathy timeline, homeopathy books, healthcare software and homeopathy information.

Cipla:

Cipla is a pharmaceutical company that came into existence in the year 1935 and their official opening took place in the year 1937. They are engaged in the manufacture of wide range of products like agrochemicals, flavors and fragrances, bulk drugs, OTC, animal products and prescription drugs. The wide range of services offered by them includes consulting, project appraisal, engineering, plant supply, etc…

Nicholas Piramal India Private Limited:

Nicholas Piramal India Private Limited is popularly called as Piramal Healthcare and they are one among the top companies in the pharmaceutical sector in India. They are engaged in the manufacture of healthcare products under different categories like consumer products and Piramal critical care products. Some of their critical care products include plasma volume expander, muscle relaxant, regional anesthesia, intravenous anesthesia and inhalation anesthesia products.

Serum Institute of India Limited:

Serum Institute of India Limited is operating from the city of Pune with branch offices at some of the popular cities all over India. Their product range is classified under different categories like NASOVAC Vaccine, manufactured products, marketed products and exported products. They are engaged in the manufacture of wide range of vaccines like bacterial vaccines, recombinant and combination vaccines and viral vaccines.

Sun HealthCare:

Sun Healthcare is operating from the city of Ahmedabad in Gujarat and they are engaged in the manufacture of wide range of sterilizers like UV sterilizers, Ethylene Oxide Sterilizers, etc…

These companies make their great contribution towards the development of health care sector in India by manufacturing a wide range of useful medicines and by offering them to countries in other parts of the world as well.