Torrent Pharma surges on plan to acquire manufacturing unit of Glochem Industries

30 Jun 2016 Evaluate

Torrent Pharmaceuticals is currently trading at Rs. 1372.35, up by 21.20 points or 1.57% from its previous closing of Rs. 1351.15 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 1355.00 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 1373.00 and Rs. 1351.40 respectively. So far 6113 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 5 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 1720.00 on 01-Sep-2015 and a 52 week low of Rs. 1190.00 on 12-Feb-2016.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 1373.00 and Rs. 1294.50 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 23132.86 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 71.25%, while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 17.78% and 10.98% respectively.

Torrent Pharmaceuticals, one of the leading pharma companies of the country, has entered into a binding agreement to acquire the Vizag API manufacturing unit of Hyderabad-based Glochem Industries’ along with a few Drug Master Files (DMF) as a going concern on slump sale basis. The company currently has five formulation manufacturing units and with this acquisition it will have 3 API facilities for the regulated markets.

The API unit approved by the USFDA and the European regulatory authorities is a multi-product facility, with a capacity to manufacture Advance Intermediates & Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs). This will be beneficial in company’s growth trajectory. The acquisition will help Torrent Pharma in vertically integrating its Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) filings in the future.

Torrent Pharmaceuticals is Flagship Company of the Torrent group, a leader in cardiovascular and central nervous system segments. It also has presence in gastro-intestinal, diabetology, anti-infective and pain management segments.

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