Acquired brands Glucon D, Nycil help Zydus Wellness post Rs 80-cr Q1 net

The company's total consolidated income from operations rose 333 per cent to Rs 620 crore from Rs 152 crore in Q1FY19

Ahmedabad-based Zydus Wellness on Wednesday posted a Rs 80.4 crore consolidated net profit for the first quarter ended June 30, 2019 on the back of acquired brands like Glucon D and Nycil. Zydus Wellness had acquired Heinz India's consumer wellness business for Rs 4,595 crore that brought home brands like Complan, Glucon D and Nycil, among others.

The consolidated net profit stood at Rs 25.73 crore in Q1FY19. But the figure is not comparable with this year's profit due to the acquisitions. 

Along with Glucon D and Nycil, Zydus Wellness' own brands Sugar Free, EverYuth Scrub and EverYuth Peel Off