$5.5 billion sector is expected to grow to USD 25 billion by 2010 and to USD 75 billion by 2020.

Andhra Pradesh has a market size of USD 1.6 billion currently and is expected to become a USD 15 billion by 2010.

Andhra Pradesh has trained and skilled manpower, research and development facilities.

World-class 'Pharma City' at Parawada near Visakhapatnam with private sector participation in an expanse of 2900 acres.

Two Formulation parks being developed.

Andhra Pradesh is called the 'Bulk Drug Capital of India'

Andhra Pradesh contributes around 30% of pharma production in India

Some of the best US FDA approvied plants are located in Andhra Pradesh

Pharmexcil - Phamraceutical Export Promotion Council is in Hyderabad

Over 2500 pharma companies are in AP