Laurus Labs to invest Rs 83 crore in KRKA Pharma

Published On 2025-03-07 11:00 GMT   |   Update On 2025-03-07 11:00 GMT

Hyderabad: Laurus Labs has announced that the Company has approved an investment of Rs 83 crore in KRKA Pharma, a joint venture of the Company.

"We would like to inform you that the Board of Directors of the Company at their Meeting held on Thursday, 06th March, 2025, inter-alia, have approved for investment of an amount of INR 833,000,000/- (Indian Rupees Eight Hundred and Thirty Three Million only) in KRKA Pharma Private Limited, a joint venture of the Company.
Further, KRKA d.d., Novo mesto, Slovenia (co-venturer) shall also invest an amount of Rs 867,000,000/-  in KRKA. Thereby, maintaining the existing shareholding ratio of 51:49 between KRKA d.d., Novo mesto and Laurus Labs Limited.

KRKA Pharma is already a joint venture company of the Company and further investment by the Company and by KRKA d.d., Novo mesto, Slovenia (“co-venturer”) will enable KRKA to acquire land and to meet initial cost of setting up of a manufacturing facility. 

The investment by the Company is expected to be completed on or before 31.03.2025.

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"The purpose of this investment is to acquire land and to meet initial cost of setting up of a manufacturing facility for production of finished products for the new markets, including the Indian market. This investment aligns with the company’s strategic growth plans and long-term business objectives," the Company stated in a BSE filing.

KRKA Pharma Private Limited, a joint venture of the Company, incorporated under the Companies Act, 2013. The Authorised Share Capital of KRKA is Rs 2700,000,000/- divided into 270,000,000 equity shares of Rs 10/- each and paid-up Share Capital of the Company is Rs 450,000,000/- divided into 45,000,000 equity shares of Rs 10/- each.

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