Torrent Pharma’s ₹25,689-crore acquisition of JB Chemicals boosts its chronic portfolio and expands its global reach. But with debt rising and execution risks looming, the real test is a successful integration.

The acquisition involves Torrent Pharma buying a 46.39 per cent stake from global investment firm KKR and an additional 2.8 per cent from JBCP employees, both at INR 1,600 per share

Torrent Pharma Shares, JB Chemicals & Pharma Share Price Updates: Torrent Pharmaceuticals on Sunday announced the acquisition of a controlling stake in JB Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals from KKR for a purchase price of up to ₹19,