Pharma industry is growing very fast mainly through the inorganic route and given below are some major deals in last five years. RanbaxySun TOP PHARMA DEALS IN INDIA Target Acquirer Deal Size ($bn) Year Ranbaxy Daiichi...
Sun Pharma Ranbaxy : Post Merger Integration
Shares of Sun Pharma witnessed massive selling pressure, plunging over 16 percent after the drug major said it expects to take a hit on profit for the fiscal 2015-16 mainly due to integration process with Ranbaxy. The...
PVR STRENGTHENS ITS POSITION
The Indian film industry is one of the largest globally with a renowned history. Since last year, big players in the industry like INOX, Carnival etc. started making acquisitions. Now another big player, PVR has...
Aditya Birla Group Strengthens Retail Business
In the corporate sector, consolidation is finally gaining momentum as many companies are bringing their businesses under one umbrella. In line with the trend, Aditya Birla group’s Aditya Birla Nuvo Limited (ABNL) has...
Indian Food & Beverages Sector- Challenges
India is one of the fastest growing economies of the world. With the increasingly young and educated middle class, India is expected to become the third largest world economy by 2030, surpassing developed economies like...
Cheesiest Kraft-Heinz Merger
Investment firms 3G Capital and Berkshire have teamed up to create a new company through the merger of H J Heinz and Kraft Foods. The giant new company will be called the Kraft Heinz Company and will make it the third...
Capgemini Secures IGate
Capgemini has acquired IGATE, a prominent US-listed technology, and services company headquartered in New Jersey. the transaction amounted to $4.04 billion. The merger agreement has been approved unanimously by both...
Infosys’ Sikka Buys Panaya For a Giant Leap
In February 2015, Infosys bought Panaya Inc., a leading provider of automation technology for large scale enterprise software management, for an enterprise value of $200 million (Rs 1,244 crore). The payment was upfront...
Aditya Birla Chemicals merges with Grasim Industries
In a consolidation move between group companies, Aditya Birla Chemicals Limited (ABCIL) merged with Grasim Industries Limited. The merged consolidated Aditya Birla Group’s chlor-alkali business into Grasim and...
Adani Group Restructures for Long‐Term Play
In order to build on its core strength, diversified industrial house Adani Group has restructured its business. Under the newly structured pattern, the group demerged its listed power generation and ports firm spliced...
Ultratech Cements In It’s No.1 Position
UltraTech Cement, India’s largest cement maker and part of the Aditya Birla Group, on December 24, 2014, said its board has approved to acquire two cement plants of Jaiprakash Associates in Madhya Pradesh for...
New Companies Act Shall Include Setting Up IEPFA And NFRA
The corporate affairs ministry has charted its road map for full implementation of the new Companies Act that envisages setting up Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA) and National...