Dr. Reddy’s rises on acquiring rights to Investigational Anticancer Agent E7777 from Eisai

31 Mar 2016 Evaluate

Dr. Reddys Laboratories is currently trading at Rs 3055.00, up by 41.80 points or 1.39% from its previous closing of Rs. 3013.20 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 3030.00 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 3056.00 and Rs. 3013.00 respectively. So far 18550 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 5 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 4382.95 on 20-Oct-2015 and a 52 week low of Rs. 2750.00 on 21-Jan-2016.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 3074.30 and Rs. 2891.95 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 51777.72 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 25.57% while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 43.50% and 30.93% respectively.

Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories has entered into a licensing agreement with Eisai Co., Japan by which it will be granted exclusive worldwide development and commercialization rights (excluding Japan and Asia) for Eisai’s investigational anticancer agent E7777. Eisai will be responsible for the development and marketing of E7777 in Japan and Asia, while Dr. Reddy’s holds the option for rights to develop and market the agent in India.

In exchange of these rights, Eisai will receive milestone payments in line with obtaining marketing approval and the achievement of agreed upon sales targets. Through this agreement, the two companies aim to accelerate development and maximize the value of E7777.

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, is a multinational pharmaceutical company based in Hyderabad, Telangana in India. Dr. Reddy's manufactures and markets a wide range of pharmaceuticals in India and overseas.

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