DarouPakhsh Holding Company (Public Company)
History
DarouPakhsh Holding Company (DPHC) was first established and registered in 1957 in Tehran as “DarouPakhsh Charity Institution”. Following the glorious 1979 Islamic Revolution, the former Ministry of Health assumed its ownership in 1980 with the approval of the Council of Islamic Revolution and was re-registered under the name of “DarouPakhsh Joint-Stock Company” in Tehran. DPHC was transferred to the Iranian Social Security Organization (SSO) in 1992 following an act by the Islamic Consultative Assembly. The company type was changed to public company pursuant to an act by the extraordinary general meeting in 1994 and was listed in the Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE) as the 140th company therein following it’s the approval of TSE Listing Board. DPHC operates as an investment company since 1997, following the approval of the extraordinary annual general meeting and simultaneously with the dissociation of the last manufacturing company (DarouPakhsh Pharmaceutical MFG Co.), and is currently a subsidiary of Tamin Pharmaceutical Investment Co. (TPICO).
Features
– Over 60 years of brilliant history and a reputable brand in the national pharmaceutical industry.
– An optimal combination of the pharmaceutical system value chain consisting of manufacturing, distribution, and trading companies
– Optimal, effective use of intragroup potentials, and maintenance and development of principal capacities and competence in order to gain sustainable competitive advantages, maintain the market, and identify emerging opportunities.
– Ranked 50 and 2 among the top 100 Iranian companies and in the pharmaceutical material and product category, respectively, next to TPICO based on the top Iranian companies ranking by the Industrial management Institute of Iran in 2016 (IMI-100 Ranking).
– Prioritization of sustainable growth and excellence in the group and earning multiple certificates in areas related to quality, strategic management, organizational excellence, human recourses, etc.
– Benefitting from about 4,440 competent, expert, and committed manpower.
In the Name of God
We express our gratitude to the Almighty for granting us the opportunity to serve in one of the largest pharmaceutical holding companies in the country in the year 1403, which is honored with the motto “Production Leap with Public Participation.” The realization of production growth will not be possible without embracing market changes and seriously reconsidering the operational methods of economic enterprises in our beloved country, Iran. Therefore, we hope to initiate a new chapter of positive transformations in the Darou Pakhsh Group. These changes will focus on the following key areas:
A) Designing a transformative roadmap for companies based on a short-term, mid-term, and long-term vision.
B) Paying serious attention to the greatest asset of companies—their human resources, especially young and talented individuals, who are the key drivers of these transformations.
C) Active participation of companies in international markets, integrating global thinking with local implementation, and emphasizing international quality standards to expand cooperation, including exports and technology transfer.
D) Entering new pharmaceutical fields, considering the rapid growth of emerging technologies worldwide.
E) Enhancing synergy and internal collaboration by utilizing the existing capacities within the group.
With hope for a bright future, we tirelessly strive to serve the pharmaceutical industry and achieve our company’s goals. We pray that, with divine grace and the cooperation of all esteemed colleagues in Darou Pakhsh and its subsidiaries, we will witness the continued advancement of Iran’s pharmaceutical industry.
Mission Statement & Vision Statement
Mission Statement
With over 60 years of brilliant history in the national pharmaceutical industry and as one of the largest pharmaceutical groups, DPHC covers a wide range of the pharmaceutical system value chain including manufacturing, distribution, and trade and strives toward upholding its core values, puts effort into pursuing of sustainable value creation and supplying the interests of all its stakeholders, as well as improving the health level of the society through dynamic management of the affiliated companies and using the new management systems, up-to-date technologies and specialized human capital.
Vision Statement
DPHC’s vision is in line with the 2025 National Vision Plan of the Islamic Republic of Iran;
Value-creating, committed to stakeholders, synergist and transcendental, innovator and knowledge-based with a unique status in the national health system and serving a constructive role in the national sustainable development.
Core Values Statement
A win-win viewpoint and commitment to meet the stakeholders’ expectations
Mutual trust, teamwork spirit, and participative leadership
Observing ethical principles in individual and organizational interactions
Deontologism (duty ethics) and efficient/effective use of resources
Development and empowerment of human capital
Reputability with a prestigious brand
Transparency and accountability in performance reporting
Row | Full Name | Company Representative | Position | Obligated/Non-Obligated | Degree | University |
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1 | Dr. Seyed Mohammad Khansari | Abu Rayhan Pharmacy | CEO and Board Member | Obligated | PhD in Finance | University |
2 | Dr. Mansour Samiei | Sh. S. Melli Iran | Vice Chairman of the Board | Non-Obligated | PhD in Pharmacy | University |
3 | Dr. Seyed Nasibollah Fatemi | Sh. S. Pharmaceutical Supply | Board Member | Obligated | PhD | University |
4 | Dr. Mohammad Hossein Ghahremani | Daroupakhsh Factories | Chairman of the Board | Non-Obligated | Post-Doctorate in Neuroscience | Ottawa Neuroscience Research Center, Canada |
5 | Dr. Seyed Arash Motahari | Exir Pharmacy | Board Member | Non-Obligated | PhD | University |

Achieved by DarouPakhsh Co. (Public Company)
Rank 50 among the Top 100 Iranian Companies and Rank 2 in the Pharmaceutical Material and Product Category in the 2016 Top Iranian Companies Ranking
Since 1998, the Industrial Management Institute (IMI) of Iran ranks the top Iranian companies each year. Inspired by the company’s mission, this ranking provides transparent and useful information and statistics on the country’s business establishments and the economic business environment, helping business establishment managers, policy makers, and researchers achieve a more accurate understanding of the scale, and financial and economic structures of large national industries and economic establishments.
Rank 50 among the Top 100 Iranian Companies and Rank 2 in the Pharmaceutical Material and Product Category in the 2016 Top Iranian Companies Ranking
Since 1998, the Industrial Management Institute (IMI) of Iran ranks the top Iranian companies each year. Inspired by the company’s mission, this ranking provides transparent and useful information and statistics on the country’s business establishments and the economic business environment, helping business establishment managers, policy makers, and researchers achieve a more accurate understanding of the scale, and financial and economic structures of large national industries and economic establishments.