Mansoor bin Mohammed inaugurates India-based Himalaya Wellness’ global research centre in Dubai

Mansoor bin Mohammed inaugurates India-based Himalaya Wellness’ global research centre in Dubai

The facility's diverse team of scientists will design formulations that encompass the head-to-heel needs of consumers

By WAM Published: Mon 12 Dec 2022, 11:35 PM Last updated: Mon 12 Dec 2022, 11:36 PM

Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum today inaugurated the state-of-the-art Global Research Centre of Himalaya Wellness in Dubai Science Park, a member of Tecom Group PSJC.

The new facility, whose launch reflects Dubai's growth as a global R&D and healthcare hub, will develop pharmaceutical-grade herbal medicines, nutritional supplements and skin, hair, oral and baby care products for export to more than 100 countries. Himalaya Wellness is a leading global manufacturer of herbal health and personal care products.

The official inauguration was attended by Malek Al Malek, Director-General of the Dubai Development Authority and Chairman of the Tecom Group; Abdulla Belhoul, Chief Executive Officer of the Tecom Group; Shailendra Malhotra, Global CEO, Himalaya Wellness; and Marwan Abdulaziz Janahi, Senior Vice President, Dubai Science Park.

The Himalaya Global Research Centre serves as a global think tank for Himalaya Wellness. Led by a multicultural team, the facility houses a state-of-the-art Consumer Experience Centre, which will allow scientists to interact directly with consumers.

Commenting on the launch, Belhoul said, "Dubai's business environment has set new