Aragen Becomes India’s First CRDMO Recognized Among Great Place to Work® India’s Best Companies to Work For 2026

Aragen Earns Prestigious Workplace Recognition in 2026

Hyderabad, India, July 2, 2026: Aragen Life Sciences, a leading global Contract Research, Development and Manufacturing Organization (CRDMO), has been recognized among the Top 100 Companies to Work For 2026 by Great Place to Work® India. The recognition makes Aragen the first and only CRDMO in India to achieve this distinction, reinforcing its commitment to building a workplace culture that empowers employees to learn, innovate and thrive.

The recognition places Aragen among India's top organizations across industries and highlights the company's continued focus on fostering an inclusive, high-performance work environment that supports scientific innovation and employee growth.

Recognition Based on Global Workplace Assessment

The Great Place to Work® recognition is based on a globally recognized and rigorous assessment methodology that combines confidential employee feedback with an extensive evaluation of an organization's people practices, leadership and workplace culture.

The framework assesses key dimensions including trust, credibility, respect, fairness, pride and camaraderie, making it one of the world's most respected workplace recognition programs.

For Aragen, the achievement reflects a workplace culture carefully built over the years where scientific curiosity is encouraged, collaboration is celebrated and employees are empowered to deliver meaningful outcomes for customers and ultimately patients around the world.

Leadership Reacts to the Recognition

"Being recognized among India's Best Companies to Work For is a proud milestone for Aragen and, more importantly, a reflection of the trust our people place in our culture every day. At Aragen, we believe that breakthrough science is made possible by empowered people working in an environment built on respect, collaboration and continuous learning. This recognition belongs to every Aragenite who contributes to creating a workplace where individuals can grow, innovate and make a meaningful impact. As we continue our journey of enabling scientific innovation for customers around the world, we remain committed to nurturing a culture where our people can do their best work and achieve their fullest potential."

— Mr. Manni Kantipudi, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Aragen Life Sciences

Building on a Strong Workplace Legacy

The latest recognition adds to Aragen's growing list of workplace achievements. The company has now been Great Place to Work® Certified for seven consecutive years and was recently named among LinkedIn's Top Companies 2026 – The 15 Best Companies to Grow Your Career in India.

Additionally, Aragen has retained its position among India's Top 25 Best Workplaces in Pharmaceuticals, Healthcare & Biotech for the fourth consecutive year, reflecting its sustained commitment to employee engagement and organizational excellence.

Focus on People-First Growth

Aragen attributes its continued workplace success to a long-term philosophy that a high-trust, high-performance culture serves as the foundation for scientific innovation and business excellence.

Across its global operations, the company continues to invest in:

• Leadership development programs
• Continuous learning and career advancement opportunities
• Employee well-being initiatives
• Diversity, equity and inclusion programs
• Collaborative innovation across global teams

As the company expands its global capabilities and strengthens its role as a trusted CRDMO partner for leading pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies worldwide, Aragen says it remains committed to creating an environment where talented professionals can innovate, grow and contribute to shaping the future of healthcare.

About Aragen Life Sciences

Aragen Life Sciences is a global Contract Research, Development and Manufacturing Organization (CRDMO) providing integrated discovery, development and manufacturing solutions to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies worldwide. The company supports customers across the drug discovery and development value chain while advancing scientific innovation through its global research and manufacturing capabilities.