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27 Jul 2011

Dr Reddy's Acquires JB Chemicals' Prescription Biz in Russia

Pharma major Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd enters into an agreement with JB Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals to acquire its pharmaceutical prescription portfolio in the Russia and other CIS regions.

Hyderabad-based Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, the largest Indian pharmaceutical company in Russia, announced that it has entered into an agreement with JB Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals to acquire their pharmaceutical prescription portfolio in the Russia and other CIS regions.

 

The agreement involves acquisition of 20 brands, key ones being Metrogyl and Jocet, for a consideration of USD 34.85 million. Dr. Reddy's has also entered into a supply agreement with JB Chemicals for the continued manufacturing and supply of these products associated with the acquired brands.

 

Satish Reddy, Managing Director and COO, Dr. Reddy's said, “Russia is one of our leading markets where we enjoy a strong equity with stakeholders. This acquisition will help expand our prescri

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