By P.R.Venkat 
 

Sanofi India Ltd. (500674.BY) said it is planning to sell a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in the western Indian state of Gujarat to Zentiva.

Sanofi India, a unit of France-based Sanofi S.A. (SAN.FR), is selling the Ankleshwar site for 2.62 billion Indian rupees ($36.4 million), the company said in a statement on Wednesday.

The Ankleshwar site has a chemistry and biotechnology development centre, and manufactures both intermediates and pharmaceutical formulations. Sanofi's Ankleshwar site manufactures more than six billion tablets annually that include painkiller brands like Combiflam.

 

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(END) Dow Jones Newswires

September 11, 2019 02:31 ET (06:31 GMT)

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