The research centre was dedicated by the Chancellor of Manipal University, Ramdas Pai.
Pai said the safe conduct of studies for Indian and global companies, leveraging the scientific and clinical talent of India.
"It is heartening to note that studies conducted at the centre, got US FDA approval, leading to launch of drugs for treatment of HIV, cancer etc," Pai said.
Ecron Acunova chairman and managing director DA Prasanna said Ecron Acunova offers solutions according to the clients’ needs without compromising quality.
"This capacity expansion will help us to serve our clients at a faster pace," Prasanna said.