Rank #2806
Dilip Surana
Net worth $1.3B
Pharmaceuticals · India
- Born
- Jan 18, 1966
- Age
- 60
- Source
- Pharmaceuticals
- Residence
- Bangalore
- Citizenship
- India
- Marital status
- Married
- Children
- 1
- Education
- Bachelor of Commerce, Bangalore University
Net worth over time
Biography
- Dilip Surana is chairman of privately held pharma company Micro Labs, known for its popular paracetamol Dolo 650.
- The Bangalore-headquartered generics company makes drugs for cardiac diseases, diabetes and pain management.
- It also makes ophthalmic products for Bausch & Lomb's Asia-Pacific market.
- The company gets nearly 60% of its annual revenue of from the domestic market.
- The company was founded by their late father G.C. Surana, a former pharma distributor, in 1973 in Chennai.
- During the pandemic, sales of their paracetamol brand Dolo 650 soared.
- India's tax authority alleged in July 2022 that Micro Labs gave freebies worth 10 billion rupees to doctors to push drug sales. The company denied any wrongdoing.