Aspen Pharma

South African pharmaceutical group with its head office in Durban, founded in 1850 as a trading business and built into its present form from 1997, listed in Johannesburg and among the largest generic medicine makers in the world. Makes and sells generic and branded medicines, anaesthetics and analgesics, anticoagulants including heparins, hormonal and specialty products, infant nutrition and consumer health products, runs manufacturing sites in Africa, Europe, Latin America and Australasia including sterile and finished dose plants, and supplies markets across more than a hundred countries.