Himont was established in 1994 by group of professionals mostly returning form USA after completing their education and several years of experience with multinationals, i.e. Glaxo, Upjohn, Novartis, Aventis, Servier and Rhone Poulenc.

The primary objective of the group was to establish high quality branded generics company, represent multinationals not operating directly in Pakistan and to establish a FDA and European specifications bulk drug plant.

The Company has strength of over eight hundred employees, including qualified professionals from various fields of expertise. The company maintains its own separate Human Resource Development Center, since its management believes that its employees are its biggest assets. As part of its governance policy the management is committed towards the continuous education of personals and has established its own Human Resource Department Center. The company has also established a state of art laboratory to ensure quality control and quality products.