Global Healthcare Analyst

Tina Banerjee

Equity Bottom-Up

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/suven-pharmaceuticals-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:33463:1" rel="noopener">Suven Pharmaceuticals (SUVENPHA IN)</a> is acquiring56% equity share capital of ADC/XDC-focused CRDMO, NJ Bio for $64M, strengthening position in a high growth market.  </li>
<li>In June 2024, Suven announced the acquisition of a majority stake in an oligonucleotide focused CDMO player, Sapala Organics, thereby adding another high-growth complex technology to its CDMO business.</li>
<li>Recently, shareholders have approved Suven’s merger with Cohance Lifesciences. Cohance has global leadership in select low-mid volume molecules as well as unique capabilities in the form of its ADC platform.</li>
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Suven Pharmaceuticals (SUVENPHA IN) is acquiring56% equity share capital of ADC/XDC-focused CRDMO, NJ Bio for $64M, strengthening position in a high growth market.  
In June 2024, Suven announced the acquisition of a majority stake in an oligonucleotide focused CDMO player, Sapala Organics, thereby adding another high-growth complex technology to its CDMO business.
Recently, shareholders have approved Suven’s merger with Cohance Lifesciences. Cohance has global leadership in select low-mid volume molecules as well as unique capabilities in the form of its ADC platform.


Suven Pharmaceuticals (SUVENPHA IN): M&A to Expand Technical Capabilities and Enhance Scale

Market & Forensics Analyst, Beat the Street

Nimish Maheshwari

Market & Forensics Analyst

Beat the Street

Beat The Street was founded by Nimish Maheshwari and Sudarshan Bhandari, both of whom are Chartered Accountants by Profession, known for their expert analysis in the fields of Business, Sectoral analysis, and Corporate governance.

With a strong social media presence of 45,000+ Subscribers across various platforms, they are considered trusted voices in the industry. Their insights and analysis have been featured in some of India’s most prominent publications, including the Economic Times, Dalal Street Investment Journal, The Morning Context, and The Ken.

Their analysis on Bankrupt & Insolvent companies has been instrumental in saving investors from significant losses. They have a keen eye for identifying red flags and has identified exclusive redflags earlier in Vedanta, Nykaa, Dhani Services, Adani and many more.

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Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>India has become a global leader in pharmaceuticals, supplying 20% of the world’s generic drugs and 60% of global vaccine demand, with industry projections reaching $450 billion by 2047.</li>
<li>India’s growth as the “<strong>Pharmacy of the World</strong>” ensures affordable medicine access globally, while driving economic growth, bolstering the biopharma sector, and strengthening global healthcare systems.</li>
<li>India’s evolving pharmaceutical landscape, supported by strategic investments, policy reforms, and compliance with global standards, positions the country to further enhance its role in healthcare innovation and manufacturing.</li>
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India has become a global leader in pharmaceuticals, supplying 20% of the world’s generic drugs and 60% of global vaccine demand, with industry projections reaching $450 billion by 2047.
India’s growth as the “Pharmacy of the World” ensures affordable medicine access globally, while driving economic growth, bolstering the biopharma sector, and strengthening global healthcare systems.
India’s evolving pharmaceutical landscape, supported by strategic investments, policy reforms, and compliance with global standards, positions the country to further enhance its role in healthcare innovation and manufacturing.


Thematic Report: Changing Indian Pharma Landscape: Patents, USFDA, Policy Support

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<li>BeiGene has received FDA approved for Tevimbra for the first-line treatment of certain types of gastric cancers. Innovent announced a collaboration and exclusive license agreement with Roche for an ADC.</li>
<li>CSPC Pharmaceutical got clinical trial approval in China for Leuprorelin extended-release Injection. Sichuan Kelun-Biotech received China approval for tagitanlimab in nasopharyngeal cancer.</li>
<li>Hutchmed China is divesting its 45% equity interest in joint venture for $608M. Yuhan Corp has received European approval for its lung cancer drug Leclaza.</li>
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BeiGene has received FDA approved for Tevimbra for the first-line treatment of certain types of gastric cancers. Innovent announced a collaboration and exclusive license agreement with Roche for an ADC.
CSPC Pharmaceutical got clinical trial approval in China for Leuprorelin extended-release Injection. Sichuan Kelun-Biotech received China approval for tagitanlimab in nasopharyngeal cancer.
Hutchmed China is divesting its 45% equity interest in joint venture for $608M. Yuhan Corp has received European approval for its lung cancer drug Leclaza.


APAC Healthcare Weekly (Jan 5)- Beigene, Innovent Biologics, CSPC Pharma, Hutchmed, Yuhan, Lupin

APAC IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Akshat Shah

APAC IPOs & Placements

IPOs and Placements coverage across Asia Pacific

Aequitas Research

We cover all listing across the Asia Pacific along with follow-up placements. As of Dec 2020, our team had covered 539 IPOs with a hit rate of 73.5% and 685 placements with a hit rate of 66.8%.

We combine fundamental bottom-up views with our proprietary quantitative framework to provide a holistic coverage across new listings and placements. Our coverage includes pre-IPO notes before the deal is launched, follow-up analysis once the deal is live and post-listing trading analysis as well.

Equity Capital Markets

SAI Life Sciences / Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/sai-life-sciences" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:43724:1" rel="noopener">SAI Life Sciences (SAILS12 IN)</a> raised around US$360m in its India IPO.</li>
<li>Sai Life Sciences is a contract research, development and manufacturing organisation providing end-to-end services across drug discovery, development and manufacturing value-chain, for small to global pharmaceutical innovators and biotechnology firms.</li>
<li>We have looked at the company’s past performance and valuations in our previous notes. In this note, we will talk about the trading dynamics.</li>
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SAI Life Sciences (SAILS12 IN) raised around US$360m in its India IPO.
Sai Life Sciences is a contract research, development and manufacturing organisation providing end-to-end services across drug discovery, development and manufacturing value-chain, for small to global pharmaceutical innovators and biotechnology firms.
We have looked at the company’s past performance and valuations in our previous notes. In this note, we will talk about the trading dynamics.


Sai Life Sciences IPO Trading - Strong Anchor Demand with Decent Overall Coverage

Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals / Equity Bottom-Up

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/akums-drugs-and-pharmaceuticals" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:40915:1" rel="noopener">Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals (0200361D IN)</a> shares are currently trading below their IPO price post Q2FY25 result announcement. Compared with year-ago quarter, Q2FY25 revenue and adjusted EBITDA declined.</li>
<li>Digging deeper into the seemingly weak Q2FY25 result, we have come across some positive takeaways. With some of the recent developments, the company is well-positioned for long-term growth.</li>
<li>The share price reaction is overdone. Over the last one month, Akums shares gained 6.5% and outperformed most of its domestic peers, as the long-term growth prospect remains intact.</li>
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Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals (0200361D IN) shares are currently trading below their IPO price post Q2FY25 result announcement. Compared with year-ago quarter, Q2FY25 revenue and adjusted EBITDA declined.
Digging deeper into the seemingly weak Q2FY25 result, we have come across some positive takeaways. With some of the recent developments, the company is well-positioned for long-term growth.
The share price reaction is overdone. Over the last one month, Akums shares gained 6.5% and outperformed most of its domestic peers, as the long-term growth prospect remains intact.


Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals: Limited Downside Is Seen, Long-Term Growth Story Intact

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Divi's Laboratories Ltd. manufactures pharmaceutical products which include generic drugs and their intermediates. The Company also undertakes contract research activities for other pharmaceutical companies.

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Tina Banerjee

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India is a global pharmaceutical leader, supplying a significant portion of generic drugs and vaccines, with projections reaching $450 billion by...

Nimish Maheshwari

APAC Healthcare Weekly (Jan 5)- Beigene, Innovent Biologics, CSPC Pharma, Hutchmed, Yuhan, Lupin

APAC healthcare companies got approvals for new products as well as clinical trials. The companies continued with acquisitions and collaborations...

Tina Banerjee

Sai Life Sciences IPO Trading - Strong Anchor Demand with Decent Overall Coverage

Sai Life Sciences raised around US$360m in its India IPO. In this note, we will talk about the demand and trading dynamics.

Akshat Shah

Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals: Limited Downside Is Seen, Long-Term Growth Story Intact

Akums Drugs shares are trading below IPO price post Q2FY25 results, but the company is well-positioned for long-term growth. Share price reaction...

Tina Banerjee

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Suven Pharmaceuticals (SUVENPHA IN): M&A to Expand Technical Capabilities and Enhance Scale

​Suven Pharmaceuticals strengthens position in high-growth markets such as ADCs and Oligonucleotides with acquisition of NJ Bio and Sapala Organics...

Tina Banerjee

Thematic Report: Changing Indian Pharma Landscape: Patents, USFDA, Policy Support

​India is a global pharmaceutical leader, supplying a significant portion of generic drugs and vaccines, with projections reaching $450 billion by...

Nimish Maheshwari

APAC Healthcare Weekly (Jan 5)- Beigene, Innovent Biologics, CSPC Pharma, Hutchmed, Yuhan, Lupin

APAC healthcare companies got approvals for new products as well as clinical trials. The companies continued with acquisitions and collaborations...

Tina Banerjee

Sai Life Sciences IPO Trading - Strong Anchor Demand with Decent Overall Coverage

Sai Life Sciences raised around US$360m in its India IPO. In this note, we will talk about the demand and trading dynamics.

Akshat Shah

Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals: Limited Downside Is Seen, Long-Term Growth Story Intact

​Akums Drugs shares are trading below IPO price post Q2FY25 results, but the company is well-positioned for long-term growth. Share price reaction...

Tina Banerjee

Suven Pharmaceuticals strengthens position in high-growth markets such as ADCs and Oligonucleotides with acquisition of NJ Bio and Sapala Organics...

India is a global pharmaceutical leader, supplying a significant portion of generic drugs and vaccines, with projections reaching $450 billion by...

Akums Drugs shares are trading below IPO price post Q2FY25 results, but the company is well-positioned for long-term growth. Share price reaction...