Episode 19 - Alpesh and Jigisha Gandhi and The Global Supply Chain for the Pharma Industry
Description
My guests today are the dynamic husband-wife duo of Alpesh and Jigisha Gandhi who jointly run Ami Polymer Pvt. Ltd. which is a leading manufacturer of silicon tubing something we use a lot in the life science industry. Starting with Alpesh and later with Jigisha, Ami Polymer is a leading silicon tubing manufacturing company in India and played an important role in COVID vaccine manufacturing.
Alpesh Gandhi did his engineering in Rubber Technology from L. D. College of Engineering, Ahmedabad, India. The same college where I did my Chemical Engineering. Then he did his MBA from Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies. He co-founded Ami Polymer Pvt. Ltd. in the late 90s.
Jigisha Gandhi studied commerce at the University of Mumbai and is the director of Ami Polymer Pvt. Ltd. She's been bestowed with numerous awards by Universities, magazines, and the government for her achievements in the business world, including being profiled in a book "Eves Against the Odds" featuring the most powerful women entrepreneurs in India.
Here are Alpesh and Jigisha Gandhi sharing their fascinating journey from humble beginnings to running a global company and what they think the future holds for the pharma industry.
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