Laboratoire Arrow (Arrow), the French subsidiary of global pharmaceutical company Aurobindo Pharma Limited (Aurobindo), has announced the opening of its new logistics and industrial site in Saint Vulbas, near Lyon. The new facility reflects its strong commitment to the region, will support its growth aspirations in the French market and help in creating 100 new employment opportunities. The opening ceremony, was graced by local and state dignitaries, including his Excellency Ambassador of India to France & Monaco, Mr. Jawed Ashra and in the presence of Mr. P. V. Ramprasad Reddy, Founder and Director of Aurobindo, and Mr. Vincent Pont, President of Laboratoire Arrow. The state-of-the-art facility covers a surface area exceeding 25,000 m2 and built on a 7-hectare site. The new site has been completed with an investment of over EURO 20 million and is principally dedicated for the storage, preparation and distribution of pharmaceutical products with an additional unit built for future industrial activities. The site's strategic location in the logistics hubs of the Auvergne Rhône-Alpes region is an advantage, along with the benefit of geographical proximity to Arrow's headquarters in Lyon. The unit will be operated by the logistics service provider GEODIS, continuing its historical partnership with Arrow. Arrow's new site, which is in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, has the potential to improve the economic development in the area directly and indirectly through job creation. The facility will also provide the requisite infrastructure to support future growth in the region for Aurobindo, a global leader in the pharmaceutical space.