Biocon has received global recognition from the ‘Science’ magazine which features Biocon in its annual Global ‘Top Twenty Employer’ list for the Bio pharma sector. According to the 2012 Top Biotech and Pharma Employers survey, Biocon has been ranked at No 19. Biocon is the only Asian company to be a part of the Top 20 Elite List which includes leading global innovator companies.
Biocon has been ranked on six key parameters. They are Innovative leader in the industry; Treats employees with respect; Is socially responsible; Has loyal employees; Does important quality research and makes changes needed.
This global ranking reflects the growing power of brand Biocon, which is ably supported by its valuable partners, customers, employees and all other stake holders.
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, Chairman and MD, Biocon said, “This is a great recognition for us as a company and a proud recognition for India as we are the only Asian biopharma company to feature in the Top 20 list. We are in the distinguished company of leading global Biotech companies and we will wear this badge of honour with a sense of leadership and responsibility that will enable us to take greater strides to move up the leader board.”
Expressing his delight with the listing Ravi C Dasgupta, Group Head HR, Biocon said, “It’s a great honour for us to break into the list of Top 20 Employers and be recognised as an organisation which ‘treats employees with respect’ and as a result ‘has loyal employees’. The Biocon employer brand has been growing stronger with each passing year, and our increased success in attracting and retaining top talent in the sector is a testimony to this.”
EP News Bureau
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