Zydus On Acquisitions, $100m Specialty Biz Target, gAsacol Competition

No Revlimid Sales In Q2

Zydus is still on the look out for deals post the recent acquisition of UK-based LiqMeds group as it sets a $100m sales target from specialty/rare disease products. Meanwhile, US revenues are seen stabilizing with new launches, even as lack of Revlimid sales in Q2 led to a 24% drop over the previous quarter.

M&As As Part Of Growth Strategy
Acquisitions Are Part Of Zydus' Specialty Growth Strategy • Source: Shutterstock

Zydus Lifesciences Limited expects $100m in sales from specialty products like drugs for rare/orphan diseases over three to five years and will continue to pursue organic opportunities as well as acquisitions in pursuit of this goal.

“We are looking to at least add two to three more products - we have at least two under our own development and we continue to look for two or three more assets on the M&A front which are late stage or near to commercial approval,” said

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