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flag Novartis sells its India unit to a consortium for $159M, exiting the market after a strategic review.

flag Novartis is selling its entire 70.68% stake in Novartis India to a consortium led by WaveRise Investments, ChrysCapital, and Two Infinity Partners for approximately $159 million, marking its exit from India. flag The deal, subject to regulatory approval, includes a mandatory open offer to buy up to 26% of remaining shares at ₹860.64 each, a 3.6% premium. flag The transaction follows a two-year strategic review and aligns with Novartis’s focus on expanding its U.S. operations, including a $23 billion investment plan announced in April 2025. flag Novartis India, which has no manufacturing in India and markets drugs like Voveran, saw its shares surge nearly 20% to ₹996.50 on the announcement.

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