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J.P. Morgan: Serial Acquirer JB Chemicals Talks Strategy, Making ‘Big Brands Bigger’

 
• By Anju Ghangurde

Private equity-controlled J B Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals, which recently snapped up a basket of ophthalmology brands from Novartis in India, expects to drive momentum to make key product franchises bigger and stronger, while also building on the CDMO business. 

JB Builds Momentum For Key Brand Franchises • Source: Shutterstock

A sprinkling of Indian firms docked in at the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference 2024 outlining what to expect amid industry headwinds, geopolitical tensions and an election year on the home market. (Also see "J.P. Morgan 2024: Optimism With An Undercurrent Of Tension" - Scrip, 11 January, 2024.)

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