public company traded as bse 500660 nse gskcons industry pharmaceuticals & healthcare founded 1924 headquarters mumbai maharashtra india key people dr. hasit joshipura managing director 1 products medicines and vaccines revenue 23.76 billion us 350 million 2011 2 profit 4.31 billion us 64 million 2011 2 number of employees 3500 3 parent glaxosmithkline plc website www.gsk india.com glaxosmithkline pharmaceuticals ltd bse 500660 nse gskcons is an indian subsidiary of glaxosmithkline plc one of the world s leading research based pharmaceutical and healthcare companies . 4 5 it is one of the oldest pharmaceuticals companies in india . it product portfolio includes prescription medicines and vaccines . its prescription medicines range across therapeutic areas such as anti infectives dermatology gynaecology diabetes oncology cardiovascular disease and respiratory diseases . it also offers a range of vaccines for the prevention of hepatitis a hepatitis b invasive disease caused by h influenzae chickenpox diphtheria pertussis tetanus rotavirus cervical cancer and others . history edit it was founded 13 november 1924 in india under the name of h.j.foster & co. limited as an agency house for distributing baby food glaxo joseph nathan & co. in 1950 it changed its name to glaxo laboratories i ltd. 6 references edit glaxosmithkline pharmaceuticals net sales up 12 % in third quarter of fy 2009 . financialexpress.com . 30 october 2009 . retrieved 30 september 2010 . a b bse plus . bseindia.com . retrieved 30 september 2010 . glaxosmithkline pharmaceuticals limited company . gsk india.com . 30 june 2010 . retrieved 30 september 2010 . glaxosmithkline pharmaceuticals limited business wire india press releases dr. a ramachandran . businesswireindia.com . retrieved 30 september 2010 . gsk pharma plans more investments to support growth . the hindu business line . 28 april 2010 . retrieved 30 september 2010 . glaxopharma history glaxosmithkline pharmaceuticals ltd company history & profile . economictimes.indiatimes.com . retrieved 30 september 2010 . v t e glaxosmithkline subsidiaries glaxosmithkline pakistan glaxosmithkline pharmaceuticals ltd stiefel laboratories viiv healthcare 85 % predecessors acquisitions allen & hanburys beecham group block drug burroughs wellcome glaxo glaxo wellcome human genome sciences recherche et industrie th rapeutiques reliant pharmaceuticals s. e. massengill company smithkline beecham smith kline & french products current pharmaceuticals advair alli augmentin avandia beconase boniva flixonase hycamtin lamictal paxil seroxat serlipet tagamet ventolin wellbutrin zyban zantac more vaccines hepatyrix pandemrix twinrix other aquafresh horlicks nicoderm nicorette niquitin sensodyne tums more former bc powder geritol goody s powder lucozade ribena people governance chris gent chair andrew witty ceo other thomas beecham silas m. burroughs mahlon kline john k. smith henry wellcome litigation canada v. glaxosmithkline inc. christopher v. smithkline beecham corp. glaxosmithkline services unlimited v commission united states v. glaxo group ltd. united states v. glaxosmithkline other drug industry document archive glaxosmithkline prize side effects study 329 category retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title glaxosmithkline pharmaceuticals ltd & oldid 724461631 categories companies based in mumbaicompanies listed on the national stock exchange of indiapharmaceutical companies of indiapharmaceutical companies established in 1924glaxosmithklinehidden categories engvarb from may 2014use dmy dates from may 2014 navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages norsk bokm l edit links this page was last modified on 9 june 2016 at 11 49 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view