Mankind Pharma subsidiary acquires remaining 10% stake in Upakarma Ayurveda for ₹75 Lakhs
Mankind Pharma's subsidiary, MLS, acquired the remaining 10% stake in Upakarma Ayurveda for ₹75 Lakhs. This makes Upakarma a step-down wholly owned subsidiary of Mankind Pharma. Upakarma reported a turnover of ₹18.02 Crores for FY26. The acquisition aims to improve operational efficiencies.
The acquisition of a remaining 10% stake for ₹75 Lakhs is a strategic move to consolidate ownership and potentially improve operations, but the financial value is relatively small in the context of a large listed entity.
The acquisition strengthens the company's control over a subsidiary and is expected to improve operational efficiencies, which is a positive development.
Mankind Pharma Limited (Company) announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Mankind Lifesciences Private Limited (MLS), has acquired the remaining 10% stake in Upakarma Ayurveda Private Limited (Upakarma) through a Share Purchase Agreement dated June 2, 2026. The acquisition was made from Kaushcorp Media LLP for a cash consideration of ₹75 Lakhs, payable in two tranches.
This transaction makes Upakarma a wholly owned subsidiary of MLS and a step-down wholly owned subsidiary of Mankind Pharma Limited, increasing its shareholding in Upakarma to 100%. The acquisition is considered a Related Party Transaction but is carried out on an arm's length basis, with no interest from the promoters or promoter group of Mankind Pharma.
Upakarma Ayurveda Private Limited, incorporated on November 28, 2017, operates in the Ayurvedic, herbal, and nutraceutical products sector. For the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026, Upakarma reported a turnover of ₹18.02 Crores. The company aims to achieve better operational efficiencies through streamlined processes as a result of this acquisition. The acquisition was completed on June 2, 2026.
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