“𝑊𝑒 𝑏𝑒𝑙𝑖𝑒𝑣𝑒 𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑖𝑛𝑑𝑖𝑔𝑒𝑛𝑖𝑠𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑜𝑓 𝑚𝑎𝑛𝑢𝑓𝑎𝑐𝑡𝑢𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑖𝑠 𝑔𝑜𝑜𝑑 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝐴𝑓𝑟𝑖𝑐𝑎.”— Abbas Virji, Managing Director, Shalina Healthcare
For long, Africa imported its medicines from elsewhere.
At Shalina Healthcare, we made a different choice.
We moved manufacturing onto the continent — transferring technology, building local capability, and creating something Africa can call its own.
The indigenisation of manufacturing isn’t just a business decision.
It’s a commitment to Africa’s future.
It creates skilled jobs, builds local expertise, strengthens supply chain resilience, and improves access to quality healthcare for millions across the continent.
Medicines made in Africa, for Africa. That’s the vision we’re building toward.
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