Torrent Gujarat Biotech Limited was established in 1992 with the noble intention of making available, then scarce life saving drug, "Penicillin", through Fermentation technology developed by the Torrent Group. Penicillin plant was commissioned in June 1995 with an installed capacity of 1500 MMU Penicillin production per year.

With an aim of value addition through forward integration, a Downstream plant to produce Semi Synthetic Penicillin & Semi Synthetic Cephalosporin products was commissioned in September 1996 with an installed capacity of 820 MT combined production per year.

Few pharmaceutical manufacturers in the world have similar integrated processes of manufacturing Penicillin & Semi Synthetic Penicillins in the same premises. The Penicillin plant is fully-automated using the most advanced technology in the world. Production facilities are duly supported by

• Well qualified & skilled 250 employees

• Captive Power generation capacity of 9.8 MW

• Three stage aerobic & anaerobic reactors based effluent treatment plant having a capacity to handle 6,00,000 liters of effluent per day