Pharmaceuticals
Healthcare
Sun Pharma to acquire Nasdaq-listed DUSA Pharma for $230M
Mumbai-based Sun Pharma Industries Ltd, India’s largest pharmaceutical company by market capitalisation, has struck another large overseas acquisition to buy ......
Healthcare
The hazards of FDI in pharma biz in India
It’s not every day that a movie star appears before a parliamentary committee to debate on the issue of regulating ......
Healthcare
GE Capital arm picks up stake in Biocon subsidiary for $23M
The private equity arm of GE Capital is acquiring stake in a subsidiary of Bangalore-based biotechnology company Biocon Ltd for ......
Healthcare
Dr Reddy's Labs to acquire Netherlands-based OctoPlus for $36M
The country’s second largest drugmaker Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, is set to acquire Octopus, a Netherlands-based specialty pharmaceutical company for €27.4 ......
Healthcare
SMS Pharmaceuticals sells Visakhapatnam unit to Mylan for $33M
SMS Pharmaceuticals has sold its manufacturing units in Visakhapatnam to generic and specialty pharmaceuticals maker Mylan Laboratories for Rs 173 ......
Healthcare
Vyome Biosciences raises $3.3M in Series A round led by IndoUS Venture Partners
Vyome Biosciences Pvt Ltd, a biopharmaceutical company with focus on dermatology and skin care products, has closed its Series A ......
Healthcare
Govt approves slew of FDI proposals in pharma, with riders
The Indian government has relented over a contentious proposal to put a spanner on all fresh foreign direct investment proposals ......
Healthcare
Pfizer front runner to clinch Strides Arcolab's specialty biz for $1.7B
Global pharmaceutical manufacturer Pfizer is in advanced talks with Strides Arcolab to buy its specialty business housing injectable drug unit ......
Healthcare
Sun Pharma to buy remaining 34% of Taro for $592M
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd, India’s largest pharmaceutical company by market capitalisation, has reached an agreement to buy out the minority ......
Healthcare
Orchid Pharma sells penicillin & penem API biz to Hospira for $200M
Chennai-based global pharma major Orchid Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd has sold its penicillin and penem API business, including a unit ......
