Sun Pharma to buy Ranbaxy valued at USD 3.2bn

Posted on Apr 7 2014 - 12:34pm by IBC News

New Delhi, Apr 7 Sun Pharmaceutical Industries will fully acquire troubled Ranbaxy Laboratories, in an all-stock transaction with a total equity value of USD 3.2 billion.

“Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd and Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd today announced that they have entered into definitive agreements pursuant to which Sun Pharma will acquire 100 per cent of Ranbaxy in an all-stock transaction,” the two companies said in a statement.

Under these agreements, Ranbaxy shareholders will receive 0.