Hovid
    (33 reviews)

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    Industry

    Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Medical Devices

    Company size

    51-100

    Primary location

    40, Jalan PJU 1A/11, TPJ, Ara Damansara, 46050, Petaling Jaya, Selangor
    Hovid (formerly known as Ho Yan Hor) carries with her years of invaluable experience in the pharmaceutical industry.Dating back to early 1940s, when the business was first established, Hovid's only commodity was Ho Yan Hor Herbal Tea, concocted by its founder, Dr Ho Kai Cheong. With the intention of helping people, Dr Ho Kai Cheong formulated a unique concoction of 24 specially chosen herbs and developed Ho Yan Hor Herbal Tea. It was a popular alternative to western medicine during post World War II with its Cooling and Anti Viral properties. Ho Yan Hor Herbal Tea was the most seek after solution during the Worldwide Flu Epidemic in 1950s. Since then, Ho Yan Hor has become a household name. After 74 years, Ho Yan Hor Herbal Tea still remains as the favorite among many as a natural herbal beverage.In the 1980s, along with his father's success, David Ho, as a well trained pharmacist, led Hovid into a new chapter of manufacturing excellence. Armed with expertise in pharmacy with strong passion of entrepreneurship, David ventured into mainstream medical approaches. From that point on, Hovid grew to become one of the Malaysia's leading pharmaceutical manufacturers of high quality and innovative medicinal preparations and health supplements with more than 400 products distributed over 50 countries globally.Listed on the Main Board of Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange, Hovid spells familiarity and quality among healthcare providers. With the various divisions in the organization that have been established through years of experience, we are able to deliver speed, excellence and above all, Continuous Innovation and Quality.

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    at HOVID PHARMACY SDN. BHD.
    Ara Damansara, Selangor
    Key role in driving accurate demand planning and inventory optimisation.
    Key role in driving accurate demand planning and inventory optimisation.
    classification: Retail & Consumer ProductsRetail & Consumer Products
    21d ago
    21d ago

    at Hovid Bhd
    Ipoh, Perak
    A Validation Engineer is responsible for ensuring compliance & quality by validating equipment, systems & processes in accordance with cGMP standards.
    A Validation Engineer is responsible for ensuring compliance & quality by validating equipment, systems & processes in accordance with cGMP standards.
    classification: Healthcare & MedicalHealthcare & Medical
    9d ago
    9d ago

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    79%
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    67%
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    What’s it like working at Hovid?

    AI summary of recent reviews

    Hovid offers significant learning opportunities in pharmaceutical manufacturing, with exposure to various aspects of medicine production and quality control. The company provides valuable hands-on experience for fresh graduates, and employees appreciate the friendly co-workers who create a supportive atmosphere.

    However, employees face challenges with workload management due to multiple tasks and strict deadlines. The company could improve retention by addressing compensation levels and enhancing the management system through better interdepartmental communication and more structured support for new employees.

    Recent reviews

    3.0
    R&D
    Jul 2025
    Chemor PerakLess than 1 year in the role, former employee
    Good pay with never-ending same tasks you need to deal with
    The good thingsDecent amount of pay for a fresh grad
    The challengesZero industry-knowledge & fast-paced environment was a challenging aspect for a fresh grad Inter-departmental works can be tough if other dept not cooperative.
    5.0
    Lab technician
    Apr 2023
    1 to 2 years in the role, former employee
    Fun and more to learn
    The good thingsAble to learn many things by given time. More knowledge on Quality Control about medicine.
    The challengesMore experiment on many product by small amount of time.
    2.0
    Head logistic
    Apr 2023
    Ipoh PerakLess than 1 year in the role, former employee
    Standard Local Co. don't expect much for your career improvement
    The good thingsNothing is good about the company
    The challengesStress, Family business style Young boss only listen to what they like. you can survive if you be a YES MAN
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