The document discusses the Indian pharmaceutical industry. It notes that India accounts for about 1.4% of the global pharma industry by value but 10% by volume. The industry is growing rapidly and is expected to reach $36 billion by 2016, expanding at a CAGR of 17.8%. India has a large and growing generics market, low-cost production, and government policy support promoting the pharmaceutical sector. The industry has significant export potential and is a major supplier of generic drugs globally.