OrbiMed, a leading US investment firm dedicated to the healthcare sector, is acquiring about 12% of Shasun Pharmaceuticals of India for Rs500 million ($10.2 million).
OrbiMed, a leading US investment firm dedicated to the healthcare sector, is acquiring about 12% of Shasun Pharmaceuticals of India for Rs500 million ($10.2 million).
The investment, which has been routed through OrbiMed's arm, Caduceus Asia Mauritius, will part-finance Shasun's expansion plans, including for a...
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