Milestones
1962
Debut as Government Pharmaceutical Laboratory (GPL).1979
Renamed as Government Pharmaceutical Production Unit (PPU).1983
Converted into a Public Limited Company as Essential Drugs Company Limited (EDCL), Dhaka Plant, Dhaka.1985
Establishment of Essential Drugs Company Limited, Bogra Plant, Bogra.2010
Establishment of Khulna Essential Latex Plant (KELP), Khulna.2010
Establishment of Essential Latex Processing Plant (ELPP),Modhupur, Tangail.2011
Establishment of Essential Drugs Company Limited, 3rd Plant,Gopalganj (Under Process).2013
Establishment of Cephalosporin Project, Bogra.