Arjuna Natural Extracts Ltd, India’s leading manufacturer and exporter of standardized botanical extracts for pharmaceutical and nutraceutical industries for over two decades, bagged the Most Innovative Exporter Award at ‘ECGC – D&B Indian Exporters’ Excellence Awards 2015’ held on March 7 at Trident, Nariman Point, Mumbai.
P J Kunjachan, Chairman & Managing Director, received the excellence award from Nirmala Sitharaman, Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Commerce & Industry, Government of India.
Speaking at the occasion P J Kunjachan expressed his heartfelt gratitude and congratulated ECGC- D&B for spearheading excellence awards of such grant stature. “Occasions like these are extremely encouraging and will certainly boost the morale of the Indian exporters to pursue excellence in their respective fields” he said.
Dun & Bradstreet, the world’s leading provider of global business information, knowledge and insight, in association with Export Credit Guarantee Corporation of India Ltd (ECGC) announced the ‘ECGC – D&B Indian Exporters’ Excellence Awards 2015’ to recognize the contribution of the Exporters to the Indian economy.
Arjuna Natural Extracts was in news for receiving a US patent for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease. The company has recently launched world’s first nitrate extract from Red Spinach. With customers in around 40 countries, Arjuna has close to 50 patents to its credit of which majority are commercialized globally.
The company has R&D tie ups with international universities from Australia, USA and Japan. The highly advanced R&D unit at Arjuna is a complete research facility for phytochemistry, pharmacokinetics, formulation and development, pre-clinical and clinical studies. Arjuna’s state of the art laboratory has been approved for in-house research by the Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India. Arjuna has achieved reputed international certifications including GMP, ISO 22000, Star K Kosher and Halal. Arjuna is the only manufacturer of concentrated Omega- 3 fish oil in India and also the first company in the world to produce turmeric extract powered completely by solar energy.