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Rapid Nutrition To Acquire 74% Stake In Cheminnova Remedies

By : Charmi Gutka | 29 February 2012
Industry : Healthcare

Hyderabad based Chemminnova Remedies has entered into JV agreement with Australia based Rapid Nutrition Ltd.

According to the terms, Rapid Nutrition will acquire 74% stake in Cheminnova Remedies in next 18 to 24 months through a special purpose vehicle of the Australian company in India. This JV would facilitate in four areas - research, product development, manufacturing and marketing.


Incorporated in 2001, Rapid Nutrition produces and sells weight loss supplements in Australia. The company offers a range of meal replacement shakes and tablets, as well as appetite suppressants for weight management. The company has presence in Australia, US, European Union and West Asia.

Last January, it formed a $50m JV partnership with Cayman based Equity Partners Fund SPC.

Founded in 2000 by M Seshgiri Rao, Cheminnova is engaged in manufacturing finished formulations and manufacturing of leading brands for reputed companies.

Cheminnova has three production facilities spread across Andhra Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh and manufactures a variety of drug dosages, ranging from solids, liquids and packaged powders.

Currently, Cheminnova group has a manufacturing capacity of 3.5 million tablets, 1 million capsules and 1 million bottles of liquid orals (glass & pet bottles) per 12 hour shift.

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DateTransactionTypeBuyerSize ($mn)
2012-02-29  Cheminnova Remedies - Rapid Nutrition M&A  Rapid Nutrition Ltd
 
 
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NamePromotersOfficeCompetitorWebsite
Cheminnova Remedies Private Limited  Seshagiri Rao Murusupalli   14, 15, IDA, Balanagar     www.cheminnova.com
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