Nirma to tap into own funds, debt to buy Glenmark Life Sciences

Detergent to chemicals major Nirma Ltd is planning to tap into its own funds and raise debt to fund its Rs 5,652 crore acquisition of Glenmark Life Sciences. The firm has roped in BCG and KPMG to......

Nirma's new clothes: The journey of detergent brand towards healthcare

How Hiren Patel, founder Karsanbhai’s son, is reinvigorating Nirma by administering a shot of pharma. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Nirma’s tryst with the pharmaceutical......

Nirma, 3 private equity firms in race to buy Glenmark Life Sciences

Ahmedabad-based Nirma group and leading private equity firms have joined the race to acquire BSE-listed Glenmark Life Sciences. Photograph: PTI Photo The acquisition by chemicals-to-cement major......

Lafarge eyes buyouts to increase capacity

Cement major Lafarge India will explore acquisitions to enhance its manufacturing capacity in view of the growing demand for cement.At present Lafarge's cement manufacturing capacity stands at five......