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Ipca Mulls Merger Of US Formulations Units

Unichem And Bayshore Could Be Combined Into A Single Entity Under Newly Unveiled Plan

 
• By Dave Wallace

Ipca is considering merging its US generic formulations businesses Bayshore Pharmaceuticals and Unichem Pharmaceuticals USA into a single entity, according to newly-unveiled plans that will be considered by directors in a week’s time.

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Ipca is considering a merger of Unichem and Bayshore • Source: Shutterstock

US generics players Bayshore Pharmaceuticals and Unichem Pharmaceuticals USA could soon be combined into a single US generic formulations player, under plans unveiled by Bayshore owner and Unichem majority shareholder Ipca Laboratories.

Ipca and Unichem both announced via BSE filings today that a meeting of the board of directors would be held...

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