The Exchange has received the disclosure under Regulation 29(2) of SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares & Takeovers) Regulations, 2011 for Tau Investment Holdings Pte Ltd
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Tau Investment Holdings Pte Ltd, the KKR-backed promoter of JB Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals, has sold its entire stake of 7,44,81,519 shares (47.55% of equity capital, 46.39% on a diluted basis) to Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited via an off-market transfer on 21 January 2026. This completes the Share Purchase Agreement signed on 29 June 2025, under which Torrent also made an open offer to public shareholders. Following this sale, Tau Investment holds zero shares in the company and has been reclassified from the 'promoter' category to the 'public' category. Torrent Pharmaceuticals has formally acquired control of JB Chemicals, marking a complete change in ownership from a private equity-backed promoter to an Indian strategic acquirer.
This is a landmark change-of-control event: JB Chemicals now operates under Torrent Pharmaceuticals' ownership, which could bring consolidation benefits, synergies, and changes in corporate strategy. Shareholders should expect shifts in board composition, business priorities, and potentially long-term valuation re-rating as the new promoter integrates the company.