
Beacon Pharma organizes
“Breaking News
Raffle Draw” for physicians
Beacon Pharmaceuticals Ltd, the first hi-tech lyophilized
anticancer drug manufacturing facility of Bangladesh organized
a Breaking News Raffle Draw program at Bangladesh China
Friendship Conference Centre. The program was Presided over by
Prof. Dr. M. A. Rashid, President, Bangladesh Society of
Hematology. The chief guest of the program was Pro-Vice
Chancellor of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU)
Prof. Dr. M.A Mannan. Major General Dr. A S M Matiur Rahman
chief HIV advisor, Ministry of Health and Family
Welfare-Bangladesh and Prof. Dr. Md. Abdul Hai Director,
Ahsania Mission Cancer Hospital was present as special guests.
The program was attended by Presidents and secretaries of
different specialist doctors association of Bangladesh.
In his welcome address the Managing Director of Beacon
Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Mr. Md. Ebadul Karim mentioned that
Bangladesh is almost 100% dependent on import of hi-tech
anticancer, hormone, vaccines, insulin etc. These imported
drugs are highly expensive and unaffordable for many patients.
Beacon Pharma has been established to manufacture such
advanced technology products and to offer life saving drugs at
affordable prices. Mr. Ebadul disclosed that after meeting
country’s demand Beacon pharma will export its products to the
USA, South America, Europe, Middle East, Africa & Asia
pacific. The Project Manager Engineer Biplob Sarker made a
presentation on world class manufacturing facilities of Beacon
Pharma. He disclosed that Beacon has been engineered by
European consultants in order to be one of the finest
facilities in the world. It will have the best machineries and
Quality Control equipments from Europe and USA. Beacon will
have the best Effluent Treatment Plant (ETP) to be an
environment friendly company. The chief guest of the program
Prof. Dr. M.A Mannan appreciated and thanked Beacon Pharma
entrepreneurs for such an innovative idea to manufacture first
ever anticancer drugs in Bangladesh. Other speakers also hoped
that people suffering with deadly cancer diseases will now get
world class treatment at affordable cost.
The Director Marketing of Beacon Pharma Mohammad Akhter
Hussain informed that a promotional campaign named Breaking
News was designed to introduce Beacon Pharma among physicians.
As a part of the campaign, this Breaking News Raffle Draw
has been arranged. He thanked the guests for their presence in
the program. At the end of the program an attractive Raffle
Draw was held to select ten lucky winners among all doctors of
the country. The winner of the first prize, two Dhaka-Kolkata
return air tickets with three days stay was Dr. Jannatul Hosna
of Dhaka.