The pharmaceutical operations had started in the year 1982 with Win-Medicare in collaboration with Sterling Drugs of USA. In 1989, Sterling Drug was sold to Eastman Kodak in the USA and this relationship came to an end. Post this, Umesh Modi group became a licensee of Mundipharma, A group belonging to Sackler’s family (known as Purdue Pharma in the USA, Napp Laboratories in the UK and Mundipharma in Europe) for selling Betadine® range of products in India.