Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited (Torrent Pharma) announced that the Scheme of Amalgamation of J. B. Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Limited (JB Chemicals) with Torrent Pharma has become effective on July 8, 2026. This follows the order approving and sanctioning the scheme by the Hon’ble National Company Law Tribunal, Ahmedabad Bench, on July 6, 2026, with the certified copy received on July 7, 2026. Torrent Pharma and JB Chemicals filed the certified copies of the order and the scheme with the Registrar of Companies, Ahmedabad, Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India, on July 8, 2026. Consequently, JB Chemicals stands amalgamated into and with Torrent Pharma and is dissolved without being wound up. The Appointed Date for the amalgamation is January 21, 2026. Following the effectiveness of the scheme, the capital clause of Torrent Pharma's Memorandum of Association has been amended. The company's capital is now ₹2,55,30,00,000 (Rupees Two Hundred Fifty Five Crores Thirty Lakhs), comprising 46,06,00,000 Equity Shares of ₹5 each and 25,00,000 Preference Shares of ₹100 each, with the power to increase or reduce the capital and alter share classes.
