August 2011

Abbott India Limited is a subsidiary of Abbott Laboratories, USA, a global, diversified health care company devoted to the discovery, development, manufacture and marketing of pharmaceutical, diagnostic, nutritional and hospital products. The company now employs approximately 70,000 people and markets its products in 130 countries worldwide.

HLL Lifecare Limited is a Mini Ratna Company of Govt. of India under the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare. HLL, a schedule B Public Sector Enterprise is today a multi product, multi unit organization addressing various public health challenges. The company with five manufacturing units and marketing offices throughout the country is engaged in the manufacturing and marketing of a wide range of contraceptives and healthcare products.

They at Promed firmly believe that business organizations must contribute towards the wellbeing of society. To them, CSR is not charity but is sustainable development and empowerment of the community. The Promed team volunteers for several innovative programmes in the areas of public health, education and environment. They also undertake 'Joy of Giving Week' along with the non-governmental organization - Goonj wherein all employees donate old clothes, utensils, books, blankets etc.

They at Promed firmly believe that business organizations must contribute towards the wellbeing of society. To them, CSR is not charity but is sustainable development and empowerment of the community. The Promed team volunteers for several innovative programmes in the areas of public health, education and environment. They also undertake 'Joy of Giving Week' along with the non-governmental organization - Goonj wherein all employees donate old clothes, utensils, books, blankets etc.

With a coastline of about 3,500 miles, inland sources in Rajasthan and Little Rann of Kutch, and the rock salt mines in Mandi, India have possibilities of attaining a high position in salt production among the salt producing countries of the world. As is known, apart from being an indispensable item of food, salt is an important raw material for the manufacture of several heavy chemicals e.g. soda ash, caustic soda and chlorine.