The Pharmaceutical Corporation (IM) Kerala Limited (Oushadhi), Kuttanellur, Thrissur
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PSU : The Pharmaceutical Corporation (Indian Medicines) Kerala Limited (Oushadhi)
PSU Profile :
* Largest producer of Ayurveda medicines in public sector in India
* One among the few Public Sector companies, consistently making profit and paying dividend to Government of Kerala since 1999.
* Supplies medicine to Government of Kerala for the distribution to common man through ISM Dept.
* A GMP and ISO 9001-2008 certified company.
* Produces 450 Ayurvedic formulations – both classical and proprietary.
* Sole supplier of medicines to Government Ayurveda Hospitals and proprietary.
* Supplier of Ayurvedic Medicines to Government Hospitals and dispensaries of other states like Madhya Pradesh, Chattisgarh, Pondichery, Rajasthan, Orissa, New Delhi etc.
* Caters to the need of public through a vast network of 610 agencies spread all over the nation.
* Governed by dedicated board of directors.
Website : http://www.oushadhi.org/
Founded : 1941
Type : A Government of Kerala Undertaking
Industry : Ayurvedic Medicines, Pharmaceutical industry
Address : The Pharmaceutical Corporation (Indian Medicines) Kerala Limited (Oushadhi),
Kuttanellur,
Thrissur
Kerala
Contact Phone No : 0487-2353550,2358624,2358623,2352652
Fax : 04872459378
Email : marketing@oushadhi.org
Branch Offices :
– Arogyabhavan, Thiruvananthapuram
– Poojappura, Thiruvananthapuram
– Pariyaram, Kannur
Products :
* Asavams & Arishtams
* Bhasma Sindooram
* Gulika & Tablets
* Kashaya & Sookshma Choornam
* Lehyams & Ghrithams
* Liquid Kashayams
* Medicated Oils (Thylam)
* Patent & Proprietary
Tenders : http://www.oushadhi.org/page.php?slug=tenders
Job Openings, Vacancies, Careers & Recruitment : http://www.oushadhi.org/page.php?slug=vacancies
Oushadhi, officially known as The Pharmaceutical Corporation (Indian Medicines) Kerala Ltd., is a government-owned Ayurvedic medicine manufacturer based in Kuttanellur, Thrissur, Kerala. Established in 1941 as the Sree Kerala Varma Government Ayurvedic Pharmacy, it was restructured and renamed in 1975. Today, it operates under the ownership of the Government of Kerala. Wikipedia
Key Highlights
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Location: Kuttanellur, Thrissur City, Kerala, India
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Ownership: Fully owned by the Government of Kerala
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Industry: Ayurvedic pharmaceuticals
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Product Range: Approximately 450 Ayurvedic formulations
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Revenue: ₹40 crore
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Net Income: ₹6.69 crore
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Leadership: Chairperson – Sobhana George; Managing Director – Dr. T K HrideekWikipedia
Facilities and Operations
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Manufacturing Units: Two main factories located in Kuttanellur (Thrissur) and Pariyaram (Kannur)
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Healthcare Centers: Operates a 30-bed Panchakarma Hospital and Research Institute in Thrissur and a specialty center for Ayurveda and Yoga in Sasthamangalam, Thiruvananthapuram
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Distribution: Supplies Ayurvedic medicines to over 1,000 government hospitals and dispensaries across Kerala and five other states at concessional rates
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Research and Cultivation: Maintains two medicinal plant nurseries in Kuttanellur and PariyaramWikipedia
Community Engagement
Oushadhi plays a significant role in promoting Ayurvedic medicine and healthcare in Kerala. It also contributes to the local economy and health infrastructure by providing affordable Ayurvedic treatments and medicines. The company has been involved in various research initiatives and has plans for expansion to further its reach and impact.
For more detailed information, you can visit their official website: www.oushadhi.org.