About us
Who we are
Shantha Biologics
A leader in vaccine development and injectables, originated from Shantha Biotechnics — India’s first company to develop a recombinant human healthcare product.
Since 1993 the site has been dedicated to delivering affordable healthcare solutions, with a strong focus on vaccines and sterile injectable products. Our mission is rooted in innovation, quality, and equitable global access to essential biologics.
A leader in vaccine development and injectables, originated from Shantha Biotechnics — India's first company to develop a recombinant human healthcare product.
Since 1993 the site has been dedicated to delivering affordable healthcare solutions, with a strong focus on vaccines and sterile injectable products. Our mission is rooted in innovation, quality, and equitable global access to essential biologics.
Leadership Team
We deliver high-quality, scalable, and compliant injectable contract manufacturing services — with precision, safety, and speed at the core in compliance with international GMP standards
- The group is run by a team of professionals led by Dr. Ravi Penmetsa and Dr. Vishy Chebrol, who have deep experience in building and operating businesses in the pharma industry.
- Shantha Biologics is led by Dr. MRK Raju, who is an expert in the end-to-end life cycle management of Vaccines and Biomolecules. Has 25 years of experience with a Ph.D in Microbiology & Immunology from Australia.
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Iswara Varaprasad Reddy Koduru
Chairman & Director
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Ravindranath Penmetsa
Managing Director
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Viswanath Chebrol
Director
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MRK Raju
Director
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DSV Ramana Rao
Director
Corporate Philosophy
- Vision
- Mission
- Values
Vision
To be a global leader in vaccine and injectable development, and supply through innovation, excellence, and sustainable practices.
Mission
To make a lasting impact on global health by developing and delivering affordable, high-quality vaccines and injectables. Through scientific breakthroughs and strategic collaborations, we aim to serve communities worldwide — especially those in underserved regions.
Values
- Innovation – Driving scientific advancement in vaccines & injectables manufacturing.
- Integrity – Upholding transparency and ethics in everything we do.
- Excellence – Committing to the highest standards in research, development, and manufacturing.
- Collaboration – Building strong partnerships with global health stakeholders.