Zydus Lifesciences acquires 50% stake in Sterling Biotech from Perfect Day to establish joint venture for fermented animal-free protein manufacturing
Aug 24, 2024•over 1 year ago
Acquiring Company
Zydus Wellness
Acquired Company
Sterling Biotech
Description
Zydus Lifesciences has signed a contract with Perfect Day Inc to acquire 50% stake in Sterling Biotech, forming a 50:50 joint venture. The joint venture aims to establish a manufacturing facility for fermented animal-free protein catering to global markets, marking Zydus' foray into specialized biotech products for health and nutrition.
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