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• Steris Healthcare sets up a state-of-the-art distribution center in Tamil Nadu, marking its entry into the state after successful operations in Maharashtra and Kerala.
• The new hub will ensure faster delivery of medicines and healthcare products across Tamil Nadu through advanced warehousing and logistics systems.
• The expansion follows Steris Healthcare’s Rs 100 crore annual sales milestone, reinforcing its vision of building a strong pan-India healthcare network.

Mumbai-based Steris Healthcare, a leading name in the pharmaceutical sector, has announced its strategic entry into Tamil Nadu by setting up a state-of-the-art distribution center. This move follows the company’s successful foray into Kerala and marks another major step in building a strong pan-India healthcare network.

The expansion comes on the heels of the company achieving a significant milestone crossing Rs 100 crore in annual sales. With Tamil Nadu recognized as one of India’s most mature and demanding pharmaceutical markets, the new distribution center is poised to serve as a key regional hub. It will facilitate faster, more efficient delivery of medicines and healthcare products to hospitals, clinics, pharmacies, and patients throughout the state.

“Tamil Nadu represents a cornerstone market for pharmaceutical companies in India, with its advanced healthcare infrastructure and high awareness levels among patients and healthcare professionals”, said Mr. Jeevan Kasara, Director & CEO of Steris Healthcare. “Our new distribution center will enable us to serve this sophisticated market with the speed and efficiency it demands”.

Ms. Renuka Kasara, Director of Steris Healthcare, highlighted the strategic value of the expansion, noting, “By establishing our presence in Tamil Nadu, we’re positioning ourselves to support its progressive healthcare ecosystem. This move reflects our commitment to ensuring affordable, quality products reach every corner of the state and aligns with our mission to democratize access to healthcare”.

The upcoming facility will be equipped with advanced warehousing systems, temperature-controlled storage, and next-generation logistics management tools. These features are designed to handle the diverse and dynamic pharmaceutical needs of Tamil Nadu’s well-developed healthcare sector. The distribution center is also expected to generate significant employment opportunities and strengthen partnerships with local healthcare providers and retail pharmacies.

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Tamil Nadu's robust pharmaceutical manufacturing base, coupled with a strong network of medical institutions, makes it a strategic choice for Steris Healthcare’s continued growth. The state’s focus on healthcare innovation and efficient delivery systems offers an ideal environment for the company to extend its footprint.

This expansion underscores Steris Healthcare’s ongoing dedication to innovation, affordability, and patient-centric solutions. With a strong presence already established in Maharashtra and Kerala, the Tamil Nadu distribution center marks yet another milestone in the company's journey to becoming a national leader in healthcare distribution and services.