PPLPHARMA NSE filing

Piramal Pharma acquires additional 40.67% stake in Yapan Bio, making it a subsidiary

The RealCase readMedium impact Positive

Piramal Pharma acquired an additional 40.67% stake in Yapan Bio for ₹76 crore, increasing its holding to 74% and making Yapan a subsidiary. Yapan Bio specializes in biologics manufacturing. This move integrates Yapan's capabilities into Piramal's service offerings.

Why it matters

The acquisition of a majority stake in Yapan Bio enhances Piramal Pharma's service offerings in a specialized and growing segment of the pharmaceutical industry, indicating a medium-term positive impact.

The market read

The acquisition strengthens Piramal Pharma's capabilities in the biologics sector, making its associate company a subsidiary, which is a positive strategic move.

Piramal Pharma Limited (PPL) has completed the acquisition of an additional 40.67% stake in Yapan Bio Private Limited, an associate company. The acquisition involved purchasing 1,46,400 equity shares of ₹10 each for an aggregate cash consideration of approximately ₹76 crores.

Following this transaction, PPL's shareholding in Yapan has increased from 33.33% to 74.00% of its equity share capital. Consequently, Yapan Bio has transitioned from being an associate company to a subsidiary of Piramal Pharma Limited. Yapan Bio, incorporated in October 2019, is a Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization specializing in process development, characterization, and GMP manufacturing services for vaccines and biologics. Its revenues for FY2024, FY2025, and FY2026 were ₹26.91 crore, ₹54.40 crore, and ₹26.34 crore, respectively.

This strategic acquisition will integrate Yapan's advanced large molecule capabilities into PPL's service offerings, enhancing its ability to efficiently develop and scale complex biologic therapies.

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