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About us

Our story

On May 24, 1974, Dr. Barry Sherman founded Apotex Inc., marking the start of a remarkable journey.

Apotex Timeline

1974: Established in Toronto, Canada

1987: #1 in the Canadian generics market

1996: Expanded manufacturing to Mexico

2003: Expanded manufacturing to India

2020: Top 10 player in the US generics market

2023: Acquired by SK Capital Partners

2024: Exclusive licensing agreements with Harrow Inc. and Coherus Biosciences. Searchlight Pharma becomes our specialty pharma division