Eyes are the jewel of the body. Eyes are one of the most sensitive and important parts of the body. They are the window through which we see the world. So caring for them is of utmost importance. This is the reason behind the traction that several companies operating in ophthalmic products are gaining.
One such eminent player in the market is Indiana Ophthalmics, which has aimed to care for your eyes and doing it ambitiously since 1981. The company is a family-based partnership firm. It started in Wadhwan GIDC, Surendranagar district in Gujarat. The story of Indiana Ophthalmics embarked on the vision of Late Shri. H.D. Bhatt, a physicist and pioneer alumni of LM College of Pharmacy, Ahmedabad.
Introduction of Indiana Ophthalmics
The name of Indiana Ophthalmics clearly tells that the company has its focus on ophthalmic products. In the market condition where many companies collapse just at the advent, Indiana Ophthalmics is serving the world for the last 40 years. The company is recognized as the world-class ophthalmic formulations manufacturer.
Indiana Ophthalmics is being led by Nirav Bhatt, CEO and Tarang Bhatt, CTO. Both the executives follow an innovative and technology-driven approach for developing quality ophthalmic products. Their ambition has translated a huge success that today, the company supplies ophthalmic products to well-known pharmaceutical companies, including Intas Pharmaceuticals, Ajana Pharma, and Zydus Cadila.
Along with a huge success in India, Indiana Ophthalmics has its name in the international markets also. The company exports its products to more than 30 countries. It has bagged several international certifications in the regulated market. Indiana Ophthalmics has got its 150 products approved and almost 300 products have been submitted for approval in the international market.
A Glimpse of their High-Quality Products
Indiana Ophthalmics has over 200 different products in its portfolio of ophthalmology range. Apart from eye drops and eye ointments, the company is a leading manufacturer of intra-mammary infusions for veterinary usage. This particular product of Indiana Ophthalmics caters to over 70% of the total quantum on the Indian market.
The dedication and talent of Indiana Ophthalmics have translated into the development of a new drug encapsulation technology and specified formulations. These are claimed to be unlike traditional dosage forms. The product has a longer-lasting effect in comparison with the already available products in the market. Several such conceptualized products have been developed by the company and many are under development.
Facing Challenges and Overcoming them
Indiana Ophthalmics has been delivering superior quality products from the very start but the limited administrative and financial resources restricted their business to Gujarat only. But when there is a will, there’s the way. In the last few years, the company recorded an annual growth rate of around 25% and now, it holds a considerable market share in the Indian ophthalmic industry.
As the healthcare industry is continuously witnessing technological transformation, the company has to raise its quality compliance in the facility in accordance with the international developments. The company has to deal with a myriad range of challenges due to smaller investments and a limited range of products.
Indiana Ophthalmics has somehow dealt with all the challenges in their way to excel in the industry. The young and enthusiastic team of Indiana Ophthalmics has shown immense commitment to achieve the desired targets and ranked themselves among the best.
Latest Innovations
The latest product developed by Indiana Ophthalmics is its patented eye drops for international clients. Moreover, the company is also endeavoring to develop a specialized technology for lessening the bulk volumes of the ophthalmic preparations by leveraging its innovation.
Ophthalmology is going to transform in the future by the inception of preservative-free technology. To stay foremost in the race, Indiana Ophthalmics has laid out a huge amount of money for developing a wide range of products based on this latest technology.
Vision and Mission
Indiana Ophthalmics has come a long way with the vision to be recognized globally as a healthcare organization providing the best quality products through quality, innovation, and competence. The company aims to mark its presence in society by offering the most cost-effective products in compliance with current GMP, GLP, and GDP.
The mission of Indiana Ophthalmics is to uphold social responsibilities towards healthcare services following the best management practices, core values of integrity, good ethics, and everlasting commitment.
Turning Dreams into Achievements
One of the greatest achievements of Indiana Ophthalmics includes ranking as a globally recognized manufacturer in the world for the Asia-Pacific zone in ophthalmic manufacturing. The company has complied with over 7 international inspections invited until now. It is soon expecting to bag approval for further inspections from highly regulated markets, such as European GMP.
To Indiana Ophthalmics’s success
The success of Indiana Ophthalmics can be credited to their ethical and honest way of working and providing world-class quality products to their customers. The company quotes “Caring for your eye since 1981” and their efforts to be committed to their statements are clearly visible in their work. Indiana Ophthalmics has not been working as a company but as a huge family, which is one of the reasons behind the position that they hold today in the market.
