Mumbai, December 8, 2009 - Acoris Research Ltd., a state-of-the-art contract research facility and a 100% subsidiary of Hikal Ltd, has been awarded ISO 9001-2008 certification by Det Norske Veritas (DNV) for its best practices, standardized systems and procedures.  

Acoris believes in adopting global standards for achieving its business objectives and scientific goals, and to provide superior quality of services to its clients. Acoris operates with stringent standards and tight quality controls to ensure integrity and uniform functioning of the organization.

“Acoris had undertaken extensive preparation for the certification process and we are glad to be recognized as an ISO certified company. It has been and shall always be our endeavor to document what we are doing and to follow what we have documented”, said Dr. Helmut Rupp, President, Acoris.

About Acoris Research Ltd.

A wholly owned subsidiary of Hikal Ltd., Acoris is a state-of-the-art contract research facility situated at the International Biotech Park in Pune, India. Acoris delivers contract research and manufacturing services to innovator companies and provides customized services, from Full Time Equivalent (FTE) to Fee for Service (FfS) contracts. Acoris helps customers innovate during the early lifecycle of their products with a comprehensive suite of offerings including Route Scouting, Contract Research, Process Development, Scale up, Analytical Method Development and cGMP (kilo) Manufacturing.

For more information about Acoris, visit www.acorisresearch.com

About Hikal Ltd. 
 

Hikal is a reliable long-term outsourcing partner to companies in the Pharmaceuticals, Crop protection Products, and Specialty Chemicals industry. The company has been supplying key active pharmaceutical ingredients (API’s) and intermediates, manufactured using stringent global quality standards, for its customers in the United States, Europe and Japan. Hikal’s advanced manufacturing facilities have been inspected and approved by leading global players in the Pharmaceutical industry.

For more information about Hikal, visit www.hikal.com