The Pharmaceutical Industry of Pakistan is considered
to be a well developed, highly technological, essential
and strategically important industry for the country.
Total Pharmaceutical companies operating in Pakistan are:
Total= 310
National = 279
Multinational Pharmaceuticals = 31
Approximately 70% of the country's total demand is
met from local production (both MNC's and NPI) and approximately
30% is imported, mostly in finished form.
It is a highly fragmented market and intensively competitive.
No company has a market share of more than 6% of the
total sales value.
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