From Left – Mr. R Uday Bhaskar-Director General, Pharmexcil, Dr. S Natarajan, Advisor / Sr. Vice President - R&D, Sami Labs, Mr. Madan Mohan Reddy-Former Chairman, Pharmexcil, Dr. Dinesh Dua-Chairman, Pharmexcil and Shri Navdeep Rinwa, Joint Secretary, Department of Pharmaceuticals, Govt. of India.

Mr. VG Nair, CEO, Sami Labs Ltd receives the award for the Best Herbal Research Company from Shri Ashwini Kumar Choubey, Hon’ble Minister for Health & Family Welfare, Govt. of India at the Assocham National Symposium on Nutraceuticals, Functional Food and Dietary Supplements in Delhi on 25th July 2018.

Nutrition Business Journal honored Sabinsa with the Supply Chain Transparency / Sustainability award for the company’s extensive cultivation program.

Sabinsa’s reforestation project wins Editor’s Award for Industry Initiative of the Year. Mr. Shaheen Majeed, President Worldwide, Sabinsa in an exclusive interaction with Nutra Ingredients USA.

Sami Labs was honoured with 'Best Manufacturer Exporter Award Gold' in Large Category at the 13th edition of Export Excellence Awards – 2018, organized by the Federation of Karnataka Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FKCCI), Bangalore. Mr. K Ravi, President, Federation of Karnataka Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FKCCI) presented the award to Mr. Shaheen Majeed, President worldwide, Sabinsa.

From Left: Shri Shyamal Misra, IAS, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Govt. of India, Shri Ajay Kadakia, Vice Chairman, Chemexcil, Mr. VG Nair, Director & CEO, Sami Labs Ltd., Shri Suresh Prabhu, Hon'ble Minister of Commerce & Industry and Civil Aviation, Government of India, Shri Satish Wagh, Chairman, Chemexcil, Shri. S.G. Mokashi, Additional Vice Chairman, Chemexcil and Shri S. G. Bharadi, Executive Director, Chemexcil.

Sami-Sabinsa, which manufactures and markets phytonutrients and standardized herbal extracts, specialty fine chemicals, and organic intermediates used in the nutritional, dermaceutical and food industries has been honored with two Pharmexcil Awards for 2015 – 2016 in the Herbals category: the Silver Award for Patents and the Outstanding Export Performance Award.

Sami-Sabinsa, a research-oriented Indian multinational health science company and a leading producer of nutraceuticals, cosmeceuticals, standardized herbal extracts, fine chemicals, specialty chemicals, and probiotics, has been recognized with two awards in the Global Health & Pharma 2016 International Life Science Awards: Best International Life Science Company and Most Innovative Inflammatory Condition Treatment: Curcumin C3 Power Chewable Natural Immune Booster.

On receiving the awards, Dr. Muhammed Majeed, Founder and Chairman of Sami-Sabinsa Group said, “The science of well-known plant extracts has been re-evaluated by our scientific team to offer innovative phytoextracts with proven efficacy. From raw material cultivation, extraction, and standardization to biochemical pharmacology, formulation development and clinical validation, every step includes in-house facilities to complete the cycle from bench to bedside. We are catering to categories such as joint health, brain health, energy, antioxidants, metabolic health syndromes – all from proven Ayurvedic extracts that the Sami-Sabinsa group has researched.”

GHP (Global Health & Pharma), the publication behind the 2016 International Life Sciences Awards, prides itself on the validity of its awards and winners. The awards are given solely on merit and are awarded to commend those most deserving for their ingenuity and hard work, distinguishing them from their competitors and proving them worthy of recognition.

Sabinsa Corporation was awarded by Nutrition Business Journal (NBJ)

• A product merit award for their branded L –(+) – Selenomethionine compound, Selenium SeLECT^®

• An investment in science and Research award for ForsLean^®, the company’s branded and patented Coleus forskohlii extract ingredient used to improve body composition

NBJ is a research, publishing and consulting company serving the nutrition, natural products and alternative health care industries.

Sabinsa Corp., a subsidiary of Sami Labs, Ltd., has been awarded the second Thomas Alva Edison Patent Award for 2005 in the Enabling Technology/Small Company category for US Patent 6,849,645 concerning the invention entitled "Method of Increased Bioavailability of Nutrients and Pharmaceutical Preparations with Tetrahydropiperine and its Analogues and Derivatives".

The Thomas Alva Edison Patent Award recognizes the most revolutionary product innovations and important scientific breakthroughs originating in New Jersey.

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Award for Highest Export of Value Added Spices by Spices Board, Govt. of India, Ministry of Commerce & Industry.

Export Award in Recognition of Company's Performance in "Chemicals Category" for the year 2001-02 by the Federation of Karnataka Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FKCCI).

Award for Excellence in Export Achievement under 100% EOU Scheme in “Agro & Food” Sector in Karnataka from Govt. of India, Ministry of Commerce & Industry for the year 2001-02.

Award for Highest Export of Newly Developed Spice Products by Spices Board, Govt. of India, Ministry of Commerce & Industry.

Recognition of In-house Research & Development facility.

Recognised Export House from Govt. of India, Ministry of Commerce, DGFT, New Delhi.

Outstanding Export Performance in the Development & Export of New Products "Garcinia cambogia" Extracts from India during the year 1994–95 from Spices Board.

Certificate of Merit for Outstanding Export Performance in Spice Products, Vegetable Extracts, Organic Fine Chemicals, Essential Oils, Extracts & Oleoresins, Modified Starches & Enzymes, etc., from Govt. of India, Ministry of Commerce.

Sabinsa founder Muhammed Majeed Ph.D. was honored for his pioneering role in building the nutraceuticals industry as he was inducted into the Hall Of Legends at Natural Products Expo West on Friday March 11, 2016 in Anaheim California. Shaheen Majeed, Sabinsa’s Marketing Director, accepted the award on his father’s behalf.

Dr. Muhammed Majeed, Chairman and Managing Director of SAMI LABS LTD, was chosen by the National Ethnic Coalition of Organizations (NECO) to receive its prestigious Ellis Island Medal of Honor.

The Ellis Island Medal of Honor, which is sanctioned by the U.S. Congress, symbolize the spirit of America in their celebration of patriotism, tolerance, brotherhood and diversity. NECO recognize individuals who have made it their mission to share with those less fortunate their wealth of knowledge, indomitable courage, boundless compassion, unique talents and selfless generosity; all while maintaining the traditions of their ethnic heritage as they uphold the ideals and spirit of America. Dr. Majeed was presented with the medal at a gala event held on May 15th, 2004, on Ellis Island, New York.

"I am very proud to receive this honor and be recognized for the work I do here in the United States and in India." said Dr. Majeed. "I believe strongly in NECO's mission to preserve and celebrate ethnic diversity, and to promote advancement and tolerance among all ethnic groups".

Previous recipients of the Ellis Island Medal of Honor include: former presidents Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter, George Bush and Bill Clinton, Nobel Prize winner Elie Wiesel, Bob Hope, Rudy Giuliani and Muhammad Ali.

Dr. Muhammed Majeed honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Kerala Association of New Jersey. Seen in the picture (L to R): Alex Koshy Vilnilam, Ravindranath Pande, James Mukkadan and Dr. Muhammed Majeed.