Torrent in Rs 18,000 crore deal, 2nd largest in pharma sector
Torrent Pharma is set to acquire a controlling stake in JB Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals for approximately Rs 18,000 crore, marking the second-largest pharma deal in India. The acquisition involves purchasing a 46.4% stake from KKR, followed by an open offer to public shareholders. This deal will create India’s second most valued pharma company, with substantial revenue and a top-five ranking.
Torrent Pharma is set to acquire a controlling stake in JB Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals for approximately Rs 18,000 crore, marking the second-largest pharma deal in India. The acquisition involves purchasing a 46.4% stake from KKR, followed by an open offer to public shareholders. This deal will create India’s second most valued pharma company, with substantial revenue and a top-five ranking.
