Pankaj Patel

Pankaj Patel
Pankaj Patel
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At a Glance
  • Age
    63
  • Earnings
    $ 4.5 Billion
  • Source of earnings
    Pharmaceuticals
  • Marital Status
    Married
  • Children
    2
  • Residence
    Ahmedabad

Forbes India Lists

#23 India Rich List 2016

#21 India Rich List Rank 2015
#26 India Rich List Rank 2014
#36 India Rich List Rank 2013

Pharmacy grad's generics outfit Cadila Healthcare was taken to court by Swiss giant Roche for selling a clone of its popular breast cancer drug Herceptin in India. Cadila said it had secured regulatory approval. Its shares, which suffered a hit earlier when it received a warning from the U.S. FDA for violating manufacturing standards at one its factories, recovered after a positive report by the health regulator. In June Cadila acquired 2 drugs in the pipeline from Teva Pharmaceutical's U.S. portfolio.


India Rich List 2016


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