SMS Pharmaceuticals Ltd has, on June 22, received a closure order from the Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control Board (APPCB) for the company's unit-1 located at Kazipalli industrial area of Medak District, Andhra Pradesh, for non-compliance of certain conditions.
Most of the conditions were already complied with and the same is being communicated to APPCB immediately. However, the company is having six more manufacturing facilities in addition to the above unit and all are operating without any impediments. The company is taking all possible steps to revoke the order shortly.