Fermenta Biotech Ltd (FBL), subsidiary of DIL Ltd (formerly known as Duphar Interfran Limited), a listed Indian company was founded in 1986. FBL抯 core area of interest has been in biotechnology products, especially industrial enzymes. Its manufacturing facility is located on the foothills of western Himalayas in the north Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. In 2003-04 FBL with its capabilities ventured into the manufacturing of Active Pharmaceuticals. FBL currently manufactures Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3), Isoxsuprine Hydrochloride, Phenyramidol Hydrochloride. From being a biotech company, FBL is now growing into a multifaceted Pharmaceutical company. FBL aims to produce high quality niche products used for pharmaceutical, food and fine chemical industry, thorough innovative and concerted research efforts, thus becoming the preferred pharmaceutical company in India and overseas.