Dr kiranmazumdarshaw

KIRAN MAZUMDAR SHAW

Presented by: Abhimanyu Sharma

Chairperson and Managing Director of Biocon,India’s largest Biotechnology company

BIOGRAPHYBorn on March 23 , 1953 in Bangalore.

She did schooling from Bishop Cotton Girls School and Mount Carmel College, Bangalore.

After completing her B.Sc. in zoology from Bangalore university in 1973, she went to Ballarat University in Melbourne, Australia and did her masters in Malting and Brewing.

HER CARRER Trainee brewer in Carlton and United Breweries,

Melbourne.

Trainee maltster at Barrett Brothers and Burston, Australia.

 Technical consultant at Jupiter Breweries Limited, Calcutta and as a technical manager at Standard Maltings Corporation, Baroda between 1975 and 1977.

THE JOURNEY BEGINSShe moved to Ireland and joined Biocon

Biochemicals Limited as trainee manager in 1978.

Founded Biocon India in collaboration with Biocon Biochemicals Limited.

 Initially working out of her garage, and with only a handful of rupees in the bank, she began making enzymes for industrial application, such as papain, a proteolytic enzyme extracted from the papaya fruit, which prevents chilled beer from turning hazy.

KIRAN MAZUMDAR SHAWUnder Kiran Mazumdar Shaw's Stewardship Biocon transformed from a industrial enzyme company to an integrated biopharmaceutical company with strategic research initiatives. Today, Biocon is recognised as India’s pioneering biotech enterprise.

BIOCON INDIAIn 1979, Biocon became the first Indian company to

manufacture and export enzymes to USA and Europe.

Biocon is a research driven , global healthcare company with a strong matrix of capabilities along the biopharmaceutical value chain.

They believe in strategic licensing partnerships which rapidly provide wider global access and greater market penetration.

SUCCESS OF BIOCONBiocon India Group story began in 1978.In 1989, Unilever acquired 30% stake.In 1997, Unilever sold their stake to ICI. Eventually John Shaw purchased the entire

shareholding from ICI.In 1994, Syngene International was

established to carry out drug based contract research.

In 2000, Clinigene International was started to conduct longitudinal clinical studies.

In 2003, Biocon became the first company worldwide to develop human insulin on a Pichia express system.

Biocon creates a buzz in the stock market in March 2004 with its hugely successful IPO. Day 1 on the bourses closes with a market value of $1.11 billion, making Biocon only the second Indian company to cross the $1 billion mark on the first day of listing. 

In 2007 leading US trade publication, Med Ad News, ranked Biocon as the 20th leading biotechnology companies in the world and the 7th largest biotech employer in the world.

In 2009 received BioSingapore Asia Pacific Biotechnology Award for Best Listed Company .It has Asia’s largest insulin and statin facilities as also the largest perfusion-based antibody production facilities.

Between 2005 and 2010 Biocon entered into more than 2,200 high-value R&D licensing and other deals within the pharmaceuticals and bio-pharmaceutical space and helped Biocon expand its global footprint to emerging and developed markets through acquisitions, partnerships and in-licensing.

On November 2012, Biocon become the only Asian Company to Feature in the Global Top 20 BioPharma Employers, by Science Magazine.

PRODUCTS AND SERVICES OFFERED BY BIOCON

BIOPHARMACEUTICALS

BIOPHARMACEUTICALS: The Indian Pharmaceutical company Biocon is capable to meet the country's demand for every drug. The manufacturing units within the country are meeting about 70% of the country's drug requirements. The drug production sector is equipped with technology and researched knowledge base. The company produces drugs worth rupees 18000 crores and is growing at 9 percent every year. It offers quality products with internationally accepted quality standards. There are many production units in India with products sold at competitive lower prices than international drug prices.

ENZYMES

ENZYMES: Biocon is India's largest producer and exporter of enzymes. It manufactures and markets a broad range of industrial enzymes, food additives and process aids. Biocon is the first enzyme company globally to receive the ISO 9001 accreditation. Enzymes manufactured by Biocon are: Amylases, Cellulases , Catalase , Lipases, Glucanases , Phytases , Proteases, and Pectinases .

CLINICAL RESEARCH

CLINICAL RESEARCH : Biocon subsidiary offers global biotechnology and pharmaceutical majors strong clinical trial services, regulatory and laboratory capabilities for clinical drug development. Its value added services include patient registries and clinical databases in diabetes, lipidemia , oncology,

cardiovascular diseases.

CUSTOM RESEARCH

CUSTOM RESEARCH: Biocon subsidiary conduct high

value R&D in early stage drug discovery anddevelopment for a diverse global companies.

LEADERSHIP STYLE OF KIRAN MAZUMDAR SHAW

Kiran Mazumdar Shaw is a transformation leader .She had a Vision of her own and she is an individualised type. She never follows what others do or never cares about what others think.

Kiran Mazumdar Shaw inspires her team with a shared vision of the future.

Divides the responsibilities amongst their team.Focussed more on R&D and innovative strategy

to produce new products .

TRANSACTIONAL AND TRANSFORMATIONAL LEADERSHIP

In Biocon, both transactional and transformational leadership has been seen.

The transactional leaders (or managers) ensure that routine work is done reliably, while the transformational leaders look after initiatives that add value.

High regulating and low nurturing has seen as the key factor of her behaviour, she always defines the role of the group members telling them what task to do and how and when and where to do them. She is the master of her field so she has developed her trade like that.

PHILANTHROPIC ACTIVITIESIn 2004, she started the Biocon Foundation to

conduct health, education, sanitation, and environment programs for the benefit of the economically weaker sections of society. The Foundation’s micro-health insurance program has an enrolment of 70,000 rural members

She helped establish a 1,400-bed cancer care center at the Narayana Health City campus at Boommasandra, Bangalore, Mazumdar Shaw Cancer Centre

AWARDSET Businesswoman of the Year, Best

Woman Entrepreneur(2004)Ernst & Young's Entrepreneur of the

Year Award for Life Sciences(2002)Government of India also felicitated her with

Padmashri (1989) and Padma Bhushan (2005)Nikkei Asia Prize, 2009 for Regional Growth Express Pharmaceutical Leadership Summit

Award 2009 for Dynamic EntrepreneurBusiness Leader of the Year Award - Biotechnology, 

Chemtech-Pharma Bio Awards

CONTROVERSIESAir and water pollution in Hebbagodi in

Bangalore. Death of fishes because of chemical effluent . People were suffering from skin disease, headache, kidney

failure.

Allegedly violate certain norms of manufacturing Methylcobalamin.

Obtained license from the Karnataka government to manufacture the drug in seven stages

But during inspection found that the company is importing the drug from china.

“If you have a vision, a plan and the conviction, you should follow it and success will come your way”