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Cipla Ltd. Capital/Financing Update 2022

Dec 30, 2022

59275_rns_2022-12-30_1daf0cab-d14a-4617-b5a8-74835584e5af.pdf

Capital/Financing Update

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  • (1) BSE Limited Listing Department, Phiroze Jeejeebhoy Towers, Dalal Street, Mumbai 400 001
    • Scrip Code: 500087
  • (3) SOCIETE DE LA BOURSE DE LUXEMBOURG Societe Anonyme 35A Boulevard Joseph II, L-1840 Luxembourg
  • (2) National Stock Exchange of India Limited Listing Department Exchange Plaza, 5th floor, Plot no. C/1, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra (East), Mumbai - 400 051 Scrip Code: CIPLA EQ

Sub: Disclosure under Regulation 30 read with Schedule III of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 ("SEBI Listing Regulations")

Dear Sir/Madam,

In compliance with the provisions of Regulation 30 of the SEBI Listing Regulations, we hereby notify that Cipla (EU) Limited, United Kingdom, ("Cipla EU"), wholly owned subsidiary of Cipla Limited, has entered into definitive agreements on 29th December 2022 for acquisition of ~10.35% of the registered share capital of Ethris GmbH, Germany.

Details required to be disclosed under the SEBI Listing Regulations, 2015 read with Circular No. CIR/CFD/CMD/4/2015 dated 9th September 2015 have been provided in Annexure – I to this letter.

Please take the above information on record.

Thank you

Yours faithfully, For Cipla Limited

RAJENDRA KUMAR CHOPRA Digitally signed by RAJENDRA KUMAR CHOPRA Date: 2022.12.29 20:51:05 +05'30'

Rajendra Chopra Company Secretary

Prepared by: Simona Dsouza

Cipla Ltd.

Annexure – I

Details required to be disclosed as per SEBI circular No. CIR/CFD/CMD/4/2015 dated 9th September 2015

Sr. Particulars Details
No.
a) Name of the target entity, details in brief Name of the target entity: Ethris GmbH("Ethris")
such as size, turnover etc.;
Details: Ethris,a limited liability companyBrief
incorporatedunderthelawsofGermanyand
registered with the commercial register of the local
court of Munich under HRB 182200is a pre-clinical
stage firm working on a proprietary non-immunogenic
mRNA platform.
million as on 31st DecemberTurnover: EUR5.452021.
b) Whethertheacquisitionwouldfall Acquisition does not fall within the purview of related
within related party transaction(s) and party transactions.
whetherthepromoter/promoter
group/groupcompanieshaveany Noneofthepromoter/promotergroup/group
interest in the entity being acquired? If companies have any interest in the entity.
yes, nature of interest and details
thereof and whether the same is done at
c) "arm's length";Industry to which the entity being Research & Development(R&D)Industry: R&Dof new
acquired belongs; therapeutic procedures and products for the treatment
of acquired and congenital diseases.
d) Objectsandeffectsofacquisition Investment in Ethris willprovideCipla access to its
(including but not limited to, disclosure mRNAplatformandthemRNA-basedproducts
of reasons for acquisition of target developed by Ethris
entity, if its business is outside the main
line of business of the listed entity);
e) Brief details of any governmental or Not applicable.
regulatory approvals required for the
acquisition;
f) Indicative time-period for completion of The transaction is expected to get completed within 60
the acquisition; days from the date of signing of the agreement or such
other time-period as may be mutually agreed between
the parties in writing and shall be subject to completion
of necessary regulatory formalities.

g) Nature of consideration -whether cashconsideration or share swap and detailsof the same; Cash consideration.
h) Cost of acquisition or the price at whichthe shares are acquired Cipla EU to invest EUR 15 million for acquisition of9,939 common shares of face value of EUR 1 each, for
i) Percentage of shareholding / controlacquired and / or number of sharesacquired; a stake of ~10.35% of the registered share capitalofEthris.
j) Briefbackgroundabouttheentityacquired in terms of products/line ofbusinessacquired,dateofincorporation, history of last 3 years' Brief background: Please refer(a) above.Date of Incorporation: 26th October 2009
turnover, country in which the acquired History of last 3 years turnover:
entity has presence and any othersignificant information (in brief) For the year ended:
31st December 2021: EUR5.45million
31st December 2020: EUR 16.82 million31st December 2019: EUR 5.81 million
Country: Germany