Pfizer Follows Novartis; Offers To Up Stake In Indian Arm To 75 Percent

MUMBAI - After Novartis and Mylan, it's now Pfizer's turn to increase its equity holding in its Indian operations. In an announcement to the Bombay Stock Exchange, Pfizer said it has decided to acquire an additional stake of 33.77 percent in Pfizer India through an open offer from public shareholders at a price of 675 rupees per share ($13.23)