Orion Pharma Ltd.

{{Infobox company

| name = Orion Pharma Ltd.

| logo = Orion Pharma.png

| type = Ltd

| industry = Pharmaceutical

| founded = {{Start date and age|1965}}

| hq_location_city = Dhaka

| hq_location_country = Bangladesh

| area_served = Asia, Africa, Europe

| website = {{URL|orionpharmabd.com}}

}}

Orion Pharma is a pharmaceuticals company in Bangladesh.{{Cite news |url=http://print.thefinancialexpress-bd.com/2017/02/27/165827|title=Orion Pharma to borrow $34.28m foreign loan {{!}} STOCK & CORPORATE |work=The Financial Express|access-date=2017-03-22|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170323052956/http://print.thefinancialexpress-bd.com/2017/02/27/165827|archive-date=2017-03-23|url-status=dead}} It is part of the Orion group.{{Cite news|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/frontpage/doing-business-getting-tough-71653|title=Doing business getting tough|date=2015-03-15|work=The Daily Star|access-date=2017-03-22|language=en}} It was founded in 1965.{{Cite web|url=http://www.orion-group.net/concern/19/40/orion-pharma-ltd|title=Orion Group : : Orion Pharma Ltd. : : Home|website=www.orion-group.net|access-date=2017-03-22}}

History

Before January 2011 Orion Pharmacy was called Orion laboratories.{{Cite news|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-168366|title=Orion Laboratories renames itself|date=2011-01-02|work=The Daily Star|access-date=2017-03-22|language=en}} In 2013 Orion Pharma went public by floating its shares in the Dhaka Stock Exchange.{{Cite news |url=http://print.thefinancialexpress-bd.com/2015/05/19/93198|title=Orion Pharma asked to pay back extra money to investors {{!}} STOCK & CORPORATE |work=The Financial Express|access-date=2017-03-22|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170323052544/http://print.thefinancialexpress-bd.com/2015/05/19/93198|archive-date=2017-03-23|url-status=dead}} It had submitted its IPO prospectus in 2011 to regulators.{{Cite news|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-205790|title=Orion Pharma submits IPO prospectus|date=2011-10-09|work=The Daily Star|access-date=2017-03-22|language=en}} From 2016 Orion started to offer 20 medical scholarship as part of its corporate social responsibility.{{Cite news|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/city/orion-offers-medical-scholarship-212413|title=Orion offers medical scholarship|date=2016-02-04|work=The Daily Star|access-date=2017-03-22|language=en}} In February 2017 it borrowed 34 million dollar from the German BHF-Bank to finance expansion.{{Cite news|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/business/orion-pharma-borrows-34m-germany-expansion-1367740|title=Orion Pharma borrows $34m from Germany for expansion|date=2017-02-27|work=The Daily Star|access-date=2017-03-22|language=en}}

References

Category:Pharmaceutical companies of Bangladesh

Category:Pharmaceutical companies established in 1965

Category:Companies in the DSE 30 Index