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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Indian pharmaceutical company}}<br />
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{{Infobox company<br />
| name = USV Private Limited<br />
| logo = USV (company).svg<br />
| logo_size = 200px<br />
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| type = [[Private company|Private]]<br />
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| foundation = {{start date and age|1961}}<br />
| founder = [[Vithal Balkrishna Gandhi]]<br />
| defunct = <br />
| location_city = [[Mumbai]], [[Maharashtra]]<br />
| location_country = India<br />
| location = <br />
| locations = <br />
| area_served = <br />
| key_people = [[Leena Tewari]] <small>([[Chairperson]])</small><br />
Prashant Tewari <small>([[Managing Director]])</small><br />
| industry = [[Pharmaceutical industry|Pharmaceuticals]]<br />
| products = [[Medication|Pharmaceutical drugs]], [[generic drug]]s, [[antiviral drug]]s, [[over-the-counter drug]]s<ref>{{cite web|title=API List: Active Parmaceutical Ingredients, Api pharma, USVIndia|url=https://www.usvindia.com/product-apis.php|website=www.usvindia.com|accessdate=31 Dec 2020}}</ref><br />
| services = <br />
| revenue = {{up}} {{INRConvert|4564|c}} (FY24)<ref name="Revenue"/><br />
| operating_income = <br />
| net_income = {{up}} {{INRConvert|1377|c}} (FY24)<ref name="Revenue">{{cite news |title=USV Private limited |url=https://www.crisilratings.com/mnt/winshare/Ratings/RatingList/RatingDocs/USVPrivatelimited_August%2001_%202024_RR_348417.html |access-date=3 July 2025 |work=CRISIL}}</ref><br />
| assets = <br />
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| owner = <br />
| num_employees = 5,000<br />
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| subsid = <br />
| homepage = {{URL|http://www.usvindia.com}}<br />
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'''USV Private Limited''' (formerly '''USV Limited''') is an Indian multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology company in [[Mumbai]].<ref name=USV>{{cite web|title=USV Limited: Private Company Information – Businessweek|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=23021152|website=www.bloomberg.com|accessdate=14 May 2016}}</ref> The company operates across 75 countries globally,<ref>{{cite web|title=Uniquely Positioned|url=https://www.usvindia.com/uniquely-positioned.php|website=www.usvindia.com|accessdate=31 Dec 2020}}</ref> and is a leading producer of [[Metformin]] in India.<ref>{{cite web|title=India's top-10 selling drugs dominated by diabetes products|url=https://www.thepharmaletter.com/article/india-s-top-10-selling-drugs-dominated-by-diabetes-products|website=www.thepharmaletter.com|accessdate=31 Dec 2020}}</ref><br />
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The company was founded by [[Vithal Balkrishna Gandhi]]. [[Leena Tewari]], his granddaughter, is the chairperson of the company,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.freepressjournal.in/business-wire-india-section/beyond-pipes-and-dreams-by-mrs-leena-gandhi-tewari-an-inspirational-worth-reading-life-story-of-vithal-balkrishna-gandhi/215544|title=Beyond Pipes and Dreams – by Mrs. Leena Gandhi Tewari, an Inspirational Worth Reading Life Story of Vithal Balkrishna Gandhi|work=The Free Press Journal|date=16 July 2013|accessdate=30 January 2019}}</ref> and Prashant Tewari is the managing director.<ref>{{cite web|title=Prashant Tewari, Usv Pvt Ltd: Profile and Biography – Bloomberg Markets|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/profile/person/17673934|website=www.bloomberg.com|accessdate=31 Dec 2020}}</ref><br />
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The company is focused on the development of small-molecule active pharmaceutical ingredients along with custom research services for drug development.<ref name=USV /><br />
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USV is also the producer and retailer of [[Sebamed]] products in India.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/german-skincare-brand-sebamed-cuts-prices-to-use-sachets-for-indian-market-122022000582_1.html | title=German skincare brand Sebamed cuts prices, to use sachets for Indian market | date=20 February 2022 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news | url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/cons-products/fmcg/hul-wipro-enterprises-get-hc-relief-in-ad-spat-with-sebamed-distributor/articleshow/92270344.cms | title=HUL, Wipro Enterprises get HC relief in ad spat with Sebamed distributor | newspaper=The Economic Times | date=17 June 2022 | last1=Vyas | first1=Maulik }}</ref> It is also the [[Drug marketing|marketer]] of some of Fujix Corp's products in all global markets outside Japan and United States.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.dnaindia.com/business/report-usv-to-take-fujix-cures-worldwide-1065135 | title=USV to take Fujix cures worldwide }}</ref><br />
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[[Category:Pharmaceutical companies of India]]<br />
[[Category:Biotechnology companies of India]]<br />
[[Category:Pharmaceutical companies established in 1961]]<br />
[[Category:Companies based in Mumbai]]<br />
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