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Raptakos, Brett & Co.Ltd., was  founded   in India
in 1930 by   Mr.A.Raptakos and Mr.W.H.Brett. Over the past seven
decades,  the company has shown consistent growth  and acquired  
a well earned reputation for very ably  serving the medical profession
and patients alike with a portfolio of innovative products.
Manufacturing  facilities  complying  with  international  standards
are  located at Mumbai,  Thana (near Mumbai), Roha (about  125kms
from Mumbai) and  Chennai. The company  also has a plant at  Alwar
in Rajasthan manufacturing intermediate products required in its
formulations.
All  the company's  products  have  been 
developed  through  intensive in-house R & D efforts.
The  Company's Research  and Development laboratories
have won recognition for  their work from the Government
of  India's Department of Science and Technology.
Research    is  focused   primarily    in  the   areas  of   nutrition  
and  dietetics, APIs, pharmaceutical  dosage  forms and analytical  methods. Raptakos, Brett  &
Co. Ltd has been successful in developing an innovative and unique drug
delivery system called the Diffusion Rate  Controlling  Membrane
or DRCM.This technology enables a single  dose of a drug
to be made available to the body over a 24 hour period in the 
 required   therapeutic  concentration.  The  company  has several
products
incorporating this technology.
Other pharmaceutical  products cover several therapeutic groups
such as Vitamin and Mineral supplements, haematinics,
anti-asthmatics, gastrointestinal, NSAIDs, cardiovascular, antidiabetics and digestive
enzymes.
The company has a wide range of nutraceutical products ranging
from specialised infant foods  for low birth  weight
and  lactose intolerance  infants foods  for growing  children,
diabetics, cardiac patients, pregnant and lactating women, and
the old and critically ill.
For the benefit of the medical profession, Raptakos,Brett &
Co. Ltd publishes
and distributes free of  cost  an  in-house publication  called   the
 Quarterly  Medical Review(QMR) containing articles of medical interest.
The  company  has  an  extensive   distribution
 network  comprising 24 branches spread  all 
over  India. Over 1000 field personnel serves the medical
professionals through  out the  country. The company  has also established 
its  presence   in  international markets in Asia,
Africa, South America and Europe through its offices in
Vietnam, Philippines, Kenya, Middle East, South Africa  and
UK.
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