Since our establishment, we have endeavoured to create long-lasting stakeholder value rather than focusing solely on maximising revenues. Our business strategy is deeply influenced by the moral character, ethical judgement, and business acumen of our founders and leaders. The core values of "Care, Integrity, and Excellence" serve as the bedrock of our corporate strategy, ensuring we carefully consider the needs of our customers, employees, and local communities in everything we do.
Our Business Ethics and Code of Conduct embodies our beliefs and guiding principles, directing how every APL employee performs their duties. To ensure accountability, all company officials, including board members, provide annual affirmations of compliance with this code. When necessary, our Ethics Committee thoroughly investigates any reported violations and takes appropriate, decisive action.
As an organisation committed to the highest ethical standards, we recognise that bribery and corruption are critical risks that can jeopardise our reputation. As a signatory to the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC), we strictly adhere to Principle 10, which emphasises that businesses should work against corruption in all its forms, including extortion and bribery. This commitment is integrated into our Supplier Code of Conduct and is clearly communicated to all partners during contract approvals.
Aarti Pharmalabs has instituted a robust whistle-blower mechanism to empower employees and business partners to confidentially report any unethical practices within the company. Complaints can be reported pertaining to:
