Unichem gains on concluding sale, transfer of domestic formulations business in India, Nepal

15 Dec 2017 Evaluate

Unichem Laboratories is currently trading at Rs. 304.05, up by 4.20 points or 1.40% from its previous closing of Rs. 299.85 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 306.00 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 315.00 and Rs. 301.45 respectively. So far 13198 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'B' stock of face value Rs. 2 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 350.25 on 06-Nov-2017 and a 52 week low of Rs. 234.10 on 11-Aug-2017.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 315.00 and Rs. 295.40 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 2741.27 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 50.06%, while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 17.85% and 32.09% respectively.

Unichem Laboratories (Unichem) has completed the sale and transfer of its domestic formulations business in India and Nepal together with the manufacturing facility at Sikkim, on a going concern basis by way of slump sale, to Torrent Pharmaceuticals. This transaction was in pursuance of the definitive binding agreement entered into between Unichem and Torrent on November 3, 2017.

Going ahead Unichem will focus attention on all aspects of the international business including finished formulations, API, contract manufacturing and contract research;  increase its investments in R&D in the New Chemical and Biological Entities (NCE & NBE), Bio-similars and complex generics and reward shareholders.

Unichem is an international, integrated, specialty pharmaceutical company. It manufactures and markets a large basket of pharmaceutical formulations as branded generics as well as generics in India and several other markets across the world.


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