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ADCAN Pharma

Pharmaceutical plant in Abu Dhabi's ICAD II making tablets and capsules for generic medicines.

ADCAN Pharma is a pharmaceutical manufacturer located in the Industrial City of Abu Dhabi (ICAD II). The plant is built for oral solid doses and states an annual capacity of around 500 million tablets and 80 million capsules. The company describes itself as newly established and tied to the UAE’s long-term healthcare plans. It has announced licensing and technology transfer agreements to produce medicines in areas such as cardiology and diabetes, including a complex generic developed with a partner.

What they make in the UAE

  • Tablets
  • Capsules
  • Generic medicines
  • Cardiology and diabetes medicines

Sources

  1. ADCAN Pharma official site
  2. PharmChoices: pharmaceutical companies in the UAE

Information checked: Oct 1, 2026. This listing is editorial and free; it is not an endorsement. Is this your business? Ask us to update it.

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