As the pricing pressure in US generics market recedes, the company is also expected to fair well, say analysts, who see growth impetus coming from its recent acquisitions in the US and Europe
The product portfolio is expected to generate a revenue of around $100 million for first 12 months after completion of the transaction for Aurobindo
Besides, the report said preparative apparel was not worn as necessary to protect drug products from contamination
BS ReporterHyderabad, 14 July: Aurobindo Pharma Limited announced today that its step-down subsidiary Agile Pharma B V(Netherlands ) signed a definitive agreement to acquire from Canadian pharmaceuticals company Apotex International Inc. its commercial operations and certain supporting infrastructure in five European countries for Euro 74 million(Rs 5.93 billion) in an all cash deal. The company expects to close the transaction in 3-6 months.The acquisition is in line with Aurobindo's strategy to strengthen and grow its European business and to expand in Eastern Europe, the company said.The acquisition includes a portfolio of over 200 prescription drugs and 88 OTC products and an additional pipeline of over 20 products which are expected to be launched over the next two years, besides a manufacturing facility in Leiden the Netherlands, with capabilities across manufacturing and packaging and capacity of 1.8 billion tablets per annum.With the acquisition of Apotex Inc's commercial ...
The acquired business is estimated to have annual sales of euro 130 million, according to analysts, and will add to Aurobindo's prospects in Europe
Aurobindo Pharma had inked a binding agreement on July 14, 2018, to acquire five of Apotex' European businesses
Revenues from operations increased 21.5 percent to 5,269.7 crore during the quarter under review as compared to Rs 4336.1 crore in the year ago period
'We have delivered a robust revenue growth of 22%', said Aurobindo Pharma MD N Govindarajan
Acrotech will be acquiring the product portfolio on a debt free and cash free basis, Aurobindo Pharma Ltd said in a regulatory filing
The Hyderabad-based company is at fifth place in prescription sales, next to Indian counterpart Lupin, in the US
To date, Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc has not received any reports of adverse events related to this recall, the company said
Analysts feel R&D costs are set to rise as a result of injectables and biosimilars focus
The approved product is a generic equivalent of Organon's Norcuron Injection
The potassium chloride tablets are for treating hypokalemia, a condition wherein there is a drop in the potassium-level in the blood
The JV will also undertake contract manufacturing for non-nebuliser inhaler products
In October, Aurobindo Pharma announced a voluntary recall of 22 batches of irbesartan due to the detection of trace amounts of NDEA
The stock hit a 52-week high of Rs 830, up 3%, surging 55% in past six months, as compared to 3% rise in the S&P BSE Sensex.
While revenue growth is expected to be strong, improving margins and reducing debt could be challenging
The company is also planning to launch first set of biosimilars and vaccines in growth markets during this time, Aurobindo Pharma said in an investor presentation
The senior management of Aurobindo said they are looking at launching the Oncology products in the US market by the end of this year