Piramal Enterprises
Piramal Enterprises to acquire Ash Stevens
16 Aug 2016
Piramal to sell entire stake in Vodafone India for Rs8,900 crore
10 Apr 2014
Ajay Piramal-led Piramal Enterprises Ltd today agreed to sell its 10.97 per cent stake in Vodafone India Ltd to parent Vodafone Group Plc, for Rs8,900 crore
Piramal Healthcare buys Bayer’s molecular imaging and research portfolio
16 Apr 2012
The acquisition includes Florbetaben, a drug candidate for diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease that is in the final stages of clinical trials, with potential to generate annual revenues of $1.5 billion
Piramal Healthcare acquires 5.5-% Vodafone Essar stake for $640 million
11 Aug 2011
Drug-maker Piramal Healthcare has picked up a 5.5-per cent equity stake in Vodafone Essar Ltd, the Indian unit of world's second-largest mobile operator
Abbott is India's biggest pharma firm after $3.7-bn Piramal deal
21 May 2010
Abbott plans to fund the transaction with its own cash reserves and says that the acquisition will not impact its ongoing earnings per share guidance in 2010
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