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Unichem Laboratories Ltd. Board/Management Information 2025

Mar 28, 2025

61109_rns_2025-03-28_56f1cf62-37c4-405d-a925-bc9183cb8486.pdf

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28[th] March 2025

National Stock Exchange of India Limited Exchange Plaza, BandraKurla Complex, Bandra (E), Mumbai- 400051

Symbol: UNICHEMLAB

BSE Limited Listing Department P.J. Towers, 1[st] Floor, Dalal Street, Fort, Mumbai – 400 001 Script Code: 506690

Dear Sir/Madam,

Subject: Outcome of Board Meeting

Pursuant to Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 ("Listing Regulations"), we wish to inform that the Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held today, i.e. on Friday, 28[th] March 2025 have, approved:

  • a. Transferring its 100% stake in its wholly owned subsidiary Unichem Laboratories Limited, Ireland (“Unichem Ireland”), not a material subsidiary of the Company to its parent company, Ipca Laboratories Limited, subject to applicable regulatory approvals/consents, if any. (as per details provided in Annexure – A).

  • b. Proposal to close manufacturing facility of its wholly owned subsidiary, viz., Niche Generics Limited (“ Niche UK ”) located at Baldoyle, Dublin, Ireland subject to regulatory approvals/consents, if any. (as per details provided in Annexure – B)

The Board meeting commenced at 12.00 noon and concluded at 12.30 p.m.

The aforesaid information will also be made available on Company’s website i.e. www.unichemlabs.com

Please take the above on record.

Thanking you,

For UNICHEM LABORATORIES LIMITED

PRADEEP Digitally signed by PRADEEP BHANDARI BHANDARI Date: 2025.03.28 12:32:21 +05'30'

PRADEEP BHANDARI Head – Legal & Company Secretary

Encl.: a/a

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Details pursuant to Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 ("Listing Regulations") read with SEBI Circular No. SEBI/ HO/ CFD/ CFD-PoD-1/ P/ CIR/ 2023/ 123 dated July 13, 2023.

Annexure A

# Particulars Details
1. The amount and percentage of the
turnover or revenue or income and net
worth contributed by such unit or
division of the listed entity during the
last financial year
Unichem Laboratories Limited, Ireland
(“Unichem Ireland”) is an Ireland based
company engaged in the marketing and
distribution
business
of
generic
pharmaceuticals in the Netherlands. The
products of the same are manufactured by
Unichem Laboratories Limited (“Unichem
India”) in India. The paid-up share capital
of the Unichem Ireland is Rs. 24.85 crs.
and its accumulated losses are Rs. 25.32
crs., the same had been fully provided in
the books of accounts of Unichem India.
The total sales of Unichem Ireland for FY
2023-24 was Rs. 8.13 crs., which
constituted 0.47% of the consolidated
revenue of Unichem India. The total sales
of Unichem Ireland for the current year up
to February 2025 was Rs. 8.71 crs.
Net worth – Not applicable.
2. Date on which the agreement for sale
has been entered into
Not Applicable.
3. The expected date of completion of
sale/ disposal
Expected to be completed on or before
30thApril 2025, subject to regulatory
approvals/ consents, if any.
4. Consideration received from such
sale/disposal
The Company to receive a consideration
of Rs. 4.00 crs.
5. Brief details of buyers and whether any
of the buyers belong to the promoter/
promoter group/group companies. If
yes, details thereof
Ipca Laboratories Limited (“Ipca”) is the
holding company of Unichem India and
Unichem
Ireland
is
wholly
owned
subsidiary of the Unichem India. The
transaction will be between the promoter
group companies.

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  1. Whether the transaction would fall Yes, said transaction would fall under within related party transactions? If yes, related party transactions and would be whether the same is done at “arm’s carried out at an arm’s length basis. length”. 7. Whether the sale, lease or disposal of Not applicable the undertaking is outside Scheme of Arrangement? If yes, details of the same including compliance with regulation 37A of LODR Regulations. 8. Additionally, in case of a slump sale, The criteria as set out in the definition of indicative disclosures provided for ‘Undertaking’ as per the provisions of amalgamation/merger, shall be Section 180 of the Companies Act, 2013 disclosed by the listed entity with is not met and hence not applicable in this respect to such slump sale. case. Therefore, the clause of ‘slump sale of the Undertaking’ is not applicable in the For the purpose of this sub-clause, present case in accordance with Section "slump sale" shall mean the transfer of 180 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with one or more undertakings, as a result Regulation 37A of SEBI (LODR) of the sale for a lump sum Regulations, 2015 and clause 1.4 of the consideration, without values being SEBI circular dt. 13.07.2023. assigned to the individual assets and liabilities in such sales.

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Annexure B

# Particulars Details
1. Date
of
such
binding
agreement, if any, entered for
sale of such unit/division, if any
Not Applicable.
2. Amount
&
percentage
of
turnover or revenue or income
and net worth of the listed
entity contributed by such unit
or division during the last
financial year
Turnover of plant for FY 2023-24: Rs. 37.57 crs.
Percentage to consolidated turnover of Unichem
India (FY 2023-24): 2.20%
Net worth of plant – Not applicable.
Unichem India will continue to manufacture the
products which are currently being manufactured
at Irish facility from its Indian manufacturing
facilities in more effective way due to economies
of scale and therefore closure will not have any
adverse impact on the business.
3. Date of closure or estimated
time of closure
The date of closure is expected to be completed
by around Q1 of FY 2025-26.
4. Reasons for closure Niche Generics Limited markets formulations
manufactured by Unichem India as well as from its
Ireland facility in the UK and European countries.
The plant was continuously incurring losses as the
cost of operations of Ireland facility is very high.
The Ireland manufacturing facility is very old and
operates from leased premises. The lease period
of the premises is also coming to an end in FY
2026-27.
Unichem India will continue to manufacture the
products which are currently being manufactured
at Irish facility from its Indian manufacturing
facilities in more effective way due to economies
of scale and therefore closure will not have any
adverse impact on the business.

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