Investments in differentiated and specialty products and collaborations, alongside divestitures, are part of Dr Reddy’s plans as it seeks to move up the rankings in India. Momentum in China, including an alliance with Sunflower Pharma for orphan diseases, is also being keenly watched.

Investments in differentiated and specialty products and collaborations, alongside divestitures, are part of Dr Reddy’s plans as it seeks to move up the rankings in India. Momentum in China, including an alliance with Sunflower Pharma for orphan diseases, is also being keenly watched.

As Amneal makes its commercial debut in markets outside the US, Shyamakant Giri, MD and president, India and emerging markets, formulates a strategy based on differentiation and a targeted approach. From ‘theranostics’ to partnered products, he has multiple aces up his sleeves, Giri tells Scrip in an interview.

The latest Generics Bulletin Top 50 ranking of global generics and biosimilars companies sees a new name in the top five amid transformations for some of the leading off-patent players. Meanwhile, a number of mid-level firms shift position and newcomers climb into the bottom of the table.