JB Chemicals amalgamation with Torrent Pharma becomes effective

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AI summary

The NCLT-approved scheme of amalgamation of J. B. Chemicals with Torrent Pharmaceuticals has become effective on 8 July 2026 after filing certified copies of the NCLT order with the Registrar of Companies. The appointed date is 21 January 2026. JB Chemicals now stands amalgamated into Torrent Pharma and dissolved without winding up. Torrent Pharma's capital clause has been amended, now comprising 46.06 crore equity shares of Rs 5 each and 25 lakh preference shares of Rs 100 each.

Likely market impact

The merger is now effective, consolidating JB Chemicals into Torrent Pharma. Shareholders will see changes per the swap ratio already announced.