Morepen zooms on getting USFDA’s approvals for 2 manufacturing facilities in Himachal Pradesh

30 Jul 2018 Evaluate

Morepen Laboratories is currently trading at Rs. 33.05, up by 1.20 points or 3.77 % from its previous closing of Rs. 31.85 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 32.45 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 34.05 and Rs. 32.45 respectively. So far 251088 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'B' stock of face value Rs. 2 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 44.35 on 12-Jan-2018 and a 52 week low of Rs. 14.80 on 11-Aug-2017.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 34.05 and Rs. 27.15 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 1432.70 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 34.54%, while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 14.62% and 50.84% respectively.

Morepen Laboratories has received USFDA (United States Food and Drug Administration) approvals for both its bulk drugs manufacturing facilities situated in Himachal Pradesh. The Baddi facility has got USFDA approval for the manufacture of bulk drug Atorvastatin Calcium a Cholesterol reducing drug, while the Masulkhana facility has got the nod for manufacturing an anti-asthma bulk drug Montelukast Sodium for export to the US market.

The US market size for these two bulk drugs namely Atorvastatin Calcium and Montelukast Sodium is around Rs 5000 crore and Rs 2000 crore respectively. The two APIs collectively contributes around Rs 150 crore annual revenue to the company’s topline and constitutes 44% of the company’s total API business.

Morepen is a well-known pharma company having well equipped Research & Development Centre and is all set to seize the Generic revolution in pharma industry, by filing multiple DMFs and COS for new APIs.

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