Geojit IPO report on Gland Pharma
Gland Pharma Ltd (GPL), incorporated in 1978, is one of the fastest growing generic injectables-focused companies, developing products primarily for the U.S. Headquartered in Hyderabad, the company sells products mainly under a Business to Business (“B2B”) model in over 60 countries. The 7 manufacturing facilities are situated in Andhra Pradesh & Telangana and includes 2 sterile injectables facilities, 1 dedicated Penems facility, 1 oncology facility and 3 Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) facilities. In 2017, Shanghai Fosun Pharma, a global pharmaceutical major with established presence in China and Africa, which are key growth markets for injectables, acquired 74% stake in the Company.
Valuation and Outlook
At the upper price band of Rs.1500, GPL is available at a PE of 20x on an annualized basis, which appears attractive. With a solid business model, no listed peers and the positive outlook for pharma, we assign a Subscribe rating for the issue.
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