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KKR to acquire controlling stake in JB Chemicals for Rs 3,750 crore

The total deal size thus will be around $500 mn or around Rs 3,750 crore

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According to a BSE notification, KKR has entered into an agreement to acquire 41.7 mn shares of JB Chemicals

Sohini Das Mumbai
Global investment firm KKR & Co. Inc. will pick up a controlling stake in Mumbai-based branded formulation player JB Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals (JB Chemicals).

As part of the deal, KKR will acquire stake from the founding Mody family at Rs 745 per share (or 5 per cent premium to the closing price of Rs 715 on the BSE).

According to a BSE notification, KKR has entered into an agreement to acquire 41.7 million equity shares of JB Chemicals, representing 54 per cent,  from the promoters of the company, said a company statement on Thursday.

After this transaction, an open offer

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