Jubilant Life Sciences' subsidiary secures $147.5 million funding from IFC

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Last Updated : May 27 2014 | 12:06 AM IST

To access underserved markets

Jubilant Life Sciences announced that IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, is lending $147.5 million to Jubilant Pharma to enable better access to quality and affordable pharmaceuticals in underserved markets in India and across the world.

Jubilant Pharma, a wholly owned subsidiary of Jubilant Life Sciences, is incorporated in Singapore, with manufacturing operations in India, USA, and Canada.

Of the total financing package, $110 million is from IFC's own account. The remaining $37.5 million is from IFC's Managed Co-Lending Portfolio Program, which provides additional long-term financing through co-financing partners.

The loan will help Jubilant Life Sciences increase focus on the pharmaceutical sector and strengthen its generic drug manufacturing facilities in India.

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First Published: May 26 2014 | 5:00 PM IST

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