Biological E. Limited (BE), the first private sector biological products company in India and the first pharmaceuticals company in South India was established in 1953. Originally incorporated as Biological Products Private Limited, and launched by Dr. Vijay Kumar Datla, today, BE is a globally recognised vaccine manufacturer and has supplied over 2 Billion Doses of Vaccines till date all over the world. BE supplies several essential and lifesaving Vaccines and Pharmaceuticals to UN Agencies viz. UNICEF, PAHO, many global markets, and in India to the National Immunization Program, various State Governments, PSUs, Indian Armed Forces and the domestic retail market.