Charles Pfizer & Company established. 1st product for treatment of intestinal worms is a success
1849
Alexander Fleming discovers Penicillin, changing the course of Pfizer’s future.
1882
Pfizer finds a way to mass - produce Penicillin.
1944
India operations launched, with HQ in Mumbai.
1950
Pfizer’s listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange.
1966
Pfizer gets listed on the National Stock Exchange.
1999
A unique hospital antibiotic Magnex launched.
2000
Launch of Prevenar 13, vaccine for prevention of pneumococcal disease.
2010
Following the acquisition of Hospira, India hosts one of Pfizer’s largest sterile injectable plants in the world at Vizag.
2015
Launched Global Product Development Centre at Chennai to support all clinical developments across the company.
2018
Launched Pfizer’s new identity.