TAKE Solutions : EcronAcunova, a subsidiary of TAKE Solutions, wins Bio-Excellence Award

Chennai/Bangalore - February 11th, 2016 - Ecron Acunova, a subsidiary of TAKE Solutions, was bestowed with the 'Bio Excellence Award - Bioservices Category' at the Bangalore INDIA BIO 2016, India's leading Biotech Event. The prestigious event is organized by the Department of Information Technology, Biotechnology and Science & Technology - Government of Karnataka, in association with Vision Group on Biotechnology (an apex advisory body headed by Biocon MD, Dr. Kiran Mazumdar Shaw with private and public sector members). The Bio-Excellence awardees are selected by a jury of industry experts, constituted by the Association of Biotechnology Led Enterprises (ABLE), the trade body of the Biotechnology sector.

EcronAcunova (EA) was presented the award by Mr. K. J. George, Cabinet Minister, Karnataka, in recognition of its outstanding contribution and pioneering work in the field of Biotechnology. The ceremony was held in the presence of an august gathering of over 600 delegates; consisting of Biotech Industry Captains, Policy Makers and the Scientific Fraternity and representatives from other participating companies like Biocon, Metahelix Life Sciences and Jubiliant Biosys.

Dr. D.A. Prasanna, Founder, Ecron Acunova and Mr. Srinivasan H.R., Vice Chairman and Managing Director, TAKE Solutions received the honour on behalf of the company.

Commenting on the occasion, Mr. Srinivasan H.R. said, 'It is indeed a moment of great joy to receive this award, the first one after we welcomed Ecron Acunova to the TAKE family. This award stands testimony to EA's significant expertise in the dynamic vistas of Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology and Medical Device R&D including the growth areas of Biosimilars, Regenerative Medicine and Diagnostic Imaging Agents.' He further added, 'We are happy to receive this recognition at such a prestigious industry platform and are excited by the prospect of carrying this momentum on our way forward.'

About TAKE Solutions

TAKE Solutions, is a globally recognized knowledge intensive technology player, delivering comprehensive and niche solutions for enterprises across diverse sectors for over 15 years, with key expertise in Life Sciences (LS) and Supply Chain Management (SCM). In the LS domain, TAKE offers IP-based software and extensive knowledge-based solutions to enable efficient clinical, regulatory, safety and content management. In SCM, TAKE's product suite includes distinct technology with embedded IP that spans enterprise mobility, trading partner collaboration, and material tracking.

TAKE encompasses specialized lines of businesses under distinct brands such as Navitas - a pure play Life Sciences company, Ecron Acunova - a Life Sciences services company, Intelent - an expert in Life Sciences Big Data, TAKE Supply Chain & TAKE MEA - flexible, accessible, mobile Supply Chain software solution providers, APA Engineering - an International Sourcing and Engineering services company, TAKE Innovations - an incubator to facilitate IP Creation and TAKE Enterprise Services Inc. - a specialist provider of technology-driven business solutions and software services.

TAKE's significant recognitions include a patent win from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for its 'Method for Optimizing Clinical Data Standardization', a 'Leader' certification in Drug Safety Services & Life Sciences R&D IT Outsourcing from IDC, recognition as the 'Dream Employer of the Year' at the World HRD Congress and the title of 'Most Admired Brand -IT' from the Asian Customer Engagement Forum. With its global headquarters in Chennai, India, TAKE has a proven track record of delivering world-class solutions to more than 400 customers worldwide, including 9 of the top 10 global Pharma companies. For more information, please visit www.takesolutions.com.

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