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Tatas buy 30% in Pune biotech firm

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Kausik DattaC H Unnikrishan Mumbai
Tatas buy 30% in Pune biotech firm
Kausik Datta & C H Unnikrishan / Mumbai March 10, 2006
Pune-based biotechnology firm Indigene is likely to be the Tata group's flagship in the growing biotechnology space. The group has picked up a 30 per cent stake in the company for an undisclosed amount.

Tata Industries, the incubator for the group's new initiative, has a small stake in the Bangalore-based Avestha Gengraine, a biotech firm founded by Villoo Morawala Patell.

Confirming the latest development, sources at Bombay House, the headquarters of the Tata group in Mumbai, said the group would

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First Published: Mar 10 2006 | 12:14 AM IST

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