1995
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Lipa Pharmaceuticals was established as a family business in the south-western suburbs of Sydney, Australia
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1997
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Achieves sales of $6 million
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2000
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Annual sales reach $26 million
- Construction new manufacturing facility completed
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2001
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Operations commence at Minto in early 2001
- Official opening of Lipa Pharmaceuticals facility |
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2002
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Sales growth reaches $33 million
- Lipa Pharmaceuticals awarded National Business Bulletin award |
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2003 |
Lipa Pharmaceuticals awarded Western Sydney Industries Awards: |
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- Global Excellence / Most Outstanding Large Business |
2004 |
- Most Outstanding Import Replacement by a large business
Lipa completes successful IPO and lists on the Australian Stock Exchange
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2005
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Lipa celebrates 10 years of operations, with quality and customer service as the corneer stone of the business |
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- Federal Minister for Health & Aging, Honourble Tony Abbott, officially opens the Lipa Parmaceuticals facilty expansion and new soft gelatin plant.
- Mr Thomas McDonald is appointed as Chief Financial Officer.
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| 2006 |
Lipa commences production of Soft Gelatin capsules in it's new purpose built high technology facility |
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Lipa Pharmaceuticals is awarded Western Sydney Industries Award for: |
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- Global excellence for most outstanding large business, high commendation |
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- Outstanding Innovative Technology - Finalist, large business section |
| 2007 |
Annual sales reach A$78 million
- Based on successful inplementation of Soft Gelatin facilty, Lipa purchases two additional production lines in order to further increase production capacities. |
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- Mr Dusko Pejnovic is appointed as Chief Executive Officer.
- November 6, Lipa is acquired by CK Life Sciences Int'l Inc, a public company listed on the Hong kong Stock Exchange.
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| 2008 |
Business growth continues for Australia's leading contract manufacturer of Innovative Pharmaceutical products
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- CK Life Sciences releases 2007 Financial results including revenue of HK$2.1 billion
www.ck-lifesciences.com |
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