Meridian Pharma & Healthcare in line with the mission focuses on providing high quality pharmaceuticals and healthcare services to the developing countries and affordable generic pharmaceutical options to the developed countries through a number of different marketing, distribution and licensing arrangements. Meridian has a competitive advantage in the under developed markets due to having strong scientific, commercial and technical capabilities to support affiliates and partners in those markets. With consultants and subject matter specialists support from advanced markets of North America and Europe, operational excellence is achieved through rapid transference of knowledge and technology from the advanced markets to the affiliates and partners in the under developed markets. In addition, capitalizing on low cost manufacturing options with highest GMP standards, and supply chain efficiencies, Meridian is able to pass on a significant cost benefit to patients, as well as public and private payers in the targeted markets.