Leadership

Meet our top team members

Our leadership steers the association towards excellence — bringing rich experience, innovative perspectives and a steadfast commitment to PPMA's mission.

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Mr. Adnan Hirani, Chairman PPMA
Chairman, PPMA

Mr. Adnan Hirani

Chief Executive Officer, Hiranis Pharmaceuticals (Pvt) Ltd

Leading Pakistan's pharmaceutical manufacturers in advancing local production, ensuring medicine accessibility, and taking Pakistani pharma to global markets.

Dr. Faisal Qadeer Khokhar, Senior Vice Chairman PPMA
Senior Vice Chairman

Dr. Faisal Qadeer Khokhar

Executive Director, Remington Pharmaceutical Industry (Pvt.) Ltd

Mr. Usman Shaukat, Vice Chairman PPMA
Vice Chairman

Mr. Usman Shaukat

Chief Executive, Bio – Lab's (Pvt) Ltd

Who We Are

Pakistan's leading voice for pharmaceutical manufacturers

The Pakistan Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association (PPMA) is the leading national body representing licensed pharmaceutical manufacturers across Pakistan. As a key stakeholder in the Pakistan pharma industry, PPMA is committed to advancing local production, ensuring medicine accessibility, and supporting health policy initiatives.

Our Mission

Strengthen Pakistan's pharmaceutical industry through a collective voice, sound policy and quality manufacturing.

Our Commitment

Reliable access to safe, affordable and essential medicines for every citizen of Pakistan.

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Our Journey

Six decades of representing Pakistan's pharma industry

  • 26 January 1961PPMA established
  • 18 July 1961Registered as the sole representative of the pharmaceutical industry
  • 202661st Annual General Meeting & 9th Pakistan Pharma Summit
  • TodayExpanding Pakistani pharma exports to Africa, Asia and beyond
65+Years of service
4 MonthsMedicine stock assured
Our Role

What PPMA does for the industry

PPMA supports local pharmaceutical companies by providing a collective voice, shaping industry policy, and promoting national and international collaborations.

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Policy Advocacy

Working with DRAP, NHSRC and government bodies to shape fair, progressive policy for the pharmaceutical industry.

02

Medicine Access

Safeguarding a stable, uninterrupted supply of essential and affordable medicines for every Pakistani.

03

Exports & Global Reach

Opening new markets and partnerships for Pakistani pharma across Africa, Asia and beyond.

04

Quality & Innovation

Promoting compliance, traceability through 2D barcoding, and international quality standards.

Representing licensed pharmaceutical manufacturers across Pakistan since 1961, as the sole registered voice of the industry.

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The Voice of Pakistan's Pharma Industry

Interviews, summit highlights and expert perspectives from PPMA leadership on the issues shaping Pakistan's pharmaceutical sector.

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Public Notice

Uninterrupted Medicine Supply: Public Health is Our Top Priority

The Pakistan Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association (PPMA) assures the public that there is an ample supply of medicines available across the country.

We urge the public not to pay heed to misleading reports regarding medicine scarcity. Our primary focus remains on ensuring consistent and reliable access to essential healthcare for all citizens.

4 Months of stockmaintained by pharmaceutical companies — no immediate risk of shortage

Key Highlights

  • The pharma industry maintains a robust stock of raw materials and finished products.

  • The supply chain is stable, safeguarding public health interests.

  • Avoid baseless rumors and stay informed with the facts.

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