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DRAFT RED HERRING PROSPECTUS Dated: September 20, 2018 Please read Section 32 of the Companies Act, 2013 (This Draft Red Herring Prospectus will be updated upon filing with the RoC) 100% Book Built Offer INVENTIA HEALTHCARE LIMITED Inventia Healthcare Limited (“our Company”) was originally incorporated as ‘Ankur Pharmaceuticals Private Limited’ under the Companies Act, 1956, pursuant to a certificate of incorporation dated September 27, 1985 issued by the Registrar of Companies, Maharashtra at Mumbai (“RoC”). The name of our Company was changed to ‘Themis Laboratories Private Limited’, pursuant to a fresh certificate of incorporation issued by the RoC on April 5, 2002. Subsequently, the name of our Company was changed to ‘Inventia Healthcare Private Limited’, pursuant to a fresh certificate of incorporat ion issued by the RoC on March 16, 2009. Thereafter, our Company was converted into a public limited company pursuant to a special resolution passed in the extraordinary general meeting of the Shareholders of our Company held on June 22, 2018 and consequently the name of our Company was changed to its present name ‘Inventia Healthcare Limited’, pursuant to a fresh certificate of incorporation issued by the RoC on June 29, 2018. For more information regarding changes in the name and registered office of our Company, see “History and Certain Corporate Matters” on page 131. Corporate Identity Number: U24239MH1985PLC037597 Registered and Corporate Office: Unit 703 and 704, 7 th floor, Hubtown Solaris, N. S. Phadke Marg, Andheri (East), Mumbai, 400 069 Contact Person: Rupa Desai, Company Secretary and Compliance Officer; Telephone: +91 22 6716 3000; Facsimile: +91 22 6716 3100; E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.inventiahealthcare.com PROMOTERS OF OUR COMPANY: JANAK SHAH, MAYA SHAH, ANKUR SHAH TRUST AND VISHAL SHAH TRUST INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERING OF UP TO [●] EQUITY SHARES OF FACE VALUE OF `10 EACH (“EQUITY SHARES”) OF OUR COMPANY FOR CASH AT A PRICE OF `[●] PER EQUITY SHARE, INCLUDING A PREMIUM OF `[●] PER EQUITY SHARE, (“OFFER PRICE”) AGGREGATING UP TO `[●] MILLION, COMPRISING OF A FRESH ISSUE OF UP TO [●] EQUITY SHARES AGGREGATING UP TO `1,250 MILLION BY OUR COMPANY (“FRESH ISSUE”) AND AN OFFER FOR SALE OF UP TO 360,000 EQUITY SHARES BY JANAK SHAH AND UP TO 360,000 EQUITY SHARES BY MAYA SHAH (COLLECTIVELY, THE “PROMOTER SELLING SHAREHOLDERS”) AND AN OFFER FOR SALE OF UP TO 2,444,000 EQUITY SHARES BY NYLIM JACOB BALLAS INDIA FUND III, LLC (“INVESTOR SELLING SHAREHOLDER”) (COLLECTIVELY, THE “SELLING SHAREHOLDERS”) AND SUCH EQUITY SHARES OFFERED BY THE SELLING SHAREHOLDERS (THE OFFERED SHARES”) AGGREGATING UP TO `[●] MILLION (THE “OFFER FOR SALE” AND TOGETHER WITH THE FRESH ISSUE, THE “OFFER”). THE OFFER WILL CONSTITUTE [●]% OF OUR POST-OFFER PAID-UP EQUITY SHARE CAPITAL OF OUR COMPANY. THE PRICE BAND AND THE MINIMUM BID LOT SIZE WILL BE DECIDED BY OUR COMPANY AND THE SELLING SHAREHOLDERS IN CONSULTATION WITH THE BRLMS, AND WILL BE ADVERTISED IN ALL EDITIONS OF [●] (A WIDELY CIRCULATED ENGLISH NATIONAL DAILY NEWSPAPER), ALL EDITIONS OF [●] (A WIDELY CIRCULATED HINDI NATIONAL DAILY NEWSPAPER) AND THE [●] EDITION OF [●] (A WIDELY CIRCULATED MARATHI NEWSPAPER, MARATHI BEING THE REGIONAL LANGUAGE OF MAHARASHTRA, WHERE OUR REGISTERED OFFICE IS SITUATED), AT LEAST FIVE WORKING DAYS PRIOR TO THE BID/OFFER OPENING DATE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE BOARD OF INDIA (ISSUE OF CAPITAL AND DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS) REGULATIONS, 2009, AS AMENDED (“SEBI ICDR REGULATIONS”), AND SUCH ADVERTISEMENT SHALL BE MADE AVAILABLE TO BSE LIMITED (“BSE”) AND NATIONAL STOCK EXCHANGE OF INDIA LIMITED (“NSE”, AND TOGETHER WITH BSE, THE “STOCK EXCHANGES”) FOR THE PURPOSES OF UPLOADING ON THEIR RESPECTIVE WEBSITES. THE FACE VALUE OF THE EQUITY SHARES IS `10 EACH AND THE OFFER PRICE IS [●] TIMES THE FACE VALUE OF THE EQUITY SHARES In case of a revision to the Price Band, the Bid/Offer Period shall be extended for at least three additional Working Days after revision of the Price Band, subject to the Bid/Offer Period not exceeding a total of 10 Working Days. Any revision in the Price Band and the revised Bid/Offer Period, if applicable, shall be widely disseminated by notification to the Stock Exchanges, by issuing a press release, and also by indicating the change on the websites of the BRLMs, and at the terminals of the members of the Syndicate and by intimation to other Designated Intermediaries. In terms of Rule 19(2)(b)(i) of the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Rules, 1957, as amended (“SCRR”) read with Regulation 41 of the SEBI ICDR Regulations, this is an Offer for at least 25% of the post- Offer paid-up Equity Share capital of our Company. The Offer is being made through the Book Building Process, and in compliance with Regulation 26(1) of the SEBI ICDR Regulations, wherein not more than 50% of the Offer shall be allocated on a proportionate basis to Qualified Institutional Buyers (“QIBs”) (“QIB Portion”), provided that our Company and the Selling Shareholders, in consultation with the BRLMs, may allocate up to 60% of the QIB Portion to Anchor Investors, on a discretionary basis (“Anchor Investor Portion”), of which one-third shall be reserved for domestic Mutual Funds, subject to valid Bids being received from domestic Mutual Funds at or above the price at which allocation is made to Anchor Investors (“Anchor Investor Allocation Price”). In the event of under-subscription, or non- allocation in the Anchor Investor Portion, the balance Equity Shares shall be added to the QIB Portion (excluding the Anchor Investor Portion) (“Net QIB Portion”). Further, 5% of the Net QIB Portion shall be available for allocation on a proportionate basis to Mutual Funds only and the remainder of the Net QIB Portion, including any unsubscribed portion of the reservation for Mutual Funds, if any, shall be available for allocation on a proportionate basis to all QIBs (other than Anchor Investors) including Mutual Funds, subject to valid Bids being received from them at or above the Offer Price. Further, not less than 15% of the Offer shall be available for allocation on a proportionate basis to Non-Institutional Investors and not less than 35% of the Offer shall be available for allocation to Retail Individual Investors, in accordance with the SEBI ICDR Regulations, subject to valid Bids being received at or above the Offer Price. All Bidders (except Anchor Investors) shall mandatorily participate in this Offer only through the Application Supported by Blocked Amount (“ASBA”) process and shall provide details of their ASBA Accounts. Anchor Investors are not permitted to participate in the Anchor Investor Portion through the ASBA process. For details, see “Offer Procedure” on page 343. RISKS IN RELATION TO THE FIRST OFFER This being the first public issue of our Company, there has been no formal market for the Equity Shares. The face value of the Equity Shares is `10 each and the Floor Price and Cap Price are [●] times and [●] times of the face value of the Equity Shares, respectively. The Offer Price (as determined and justified by our Company and the Selling Shareholders, in consultation with the BRLMs, in accordance with the SEBI ICDR Regulations, and as stated in “Basis for Offer Price” on page 89) should not be taken to be indicative of the market price of the Equity Shares after the Equity Shares are listed. No assurance can be given regarding an active and/or sustained trading in the Equity Shares or regarding the price at which the Equity Shares will be traded after listing. GENERAL RISKS Investments in equity and equity-related securities involve a degree of risk and investors should not invest any funds in the Offer unless they can afford to take the risk of losing their investment. Investors are advised to read the risk factors carefully before taking an investment decision in the Offer. For taking an investment decision, investors must rely on their own examination of the Company and the Offer, including the risks involved. The Equity Shares have not been recommended or approved by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (“SEBI”), nor does the SEBI guarantee the accuracy or adequacy of the contents of this Draft Red Herring Prospectus. Specific attention of the investors is invited to “Risk Factors” on page 17. OUR COMPANY’S AND SELLING SHAREHOLDERS’ ABSOLUTE RESPONSIBILITY Our Company, having made all reasonable inquiries, accepts responsibility for and confirms that this Draft Red Herring Prospectus contains all information with regard to our Company and the Offer, which is material in the context of the Offer, that the information contained in this Draft Red Herring Prospectus is true and correct in all material aspects and is not misleading in any material respect, that the opinions and intentions expressed herein are honestly held and that there are no other facts, the omission of which makes this Draft Red Herring Prospectus as a whole or any of such information or the expression of any such opinions or intentions, misleading in any material respect. Further, the Selling Shareholders accept responsibility for and confirm only those statements specifically made by the Selling Shareholders in this Draft Red Herring Prospectus, to the extent of information specifically pertaining to the Selling Shareholders and their respective portion of the Offered Shares, and they also confirm that such statements are true and correct in all material aspects and are not misleading in any material respect. LISTING The Equity Shares offered through the Red Herring Prospectus are proposed to be listed on the Stock Exchanges. Our Company has received in-principle approvals from BSE and NSE for listing of the Equity Shares pursuant to their letters dated [●] and [●], respectively. For the purposes of this Offer, [●] is the Designated Stock Exchange. A signed copy of the Red Herring Prospectus and the Prospectus shall be delivered for registration to the RoC in accordance with Section 26(4) and Section 32 of the Companies Act, 2013. For details of the material contracts and documents available for inspection from the date of the Red Herring Prospectus up to the Bid/Offer Closing Date, see “Material Contracts and Documents for Inspection” on page 433. BOOK RUNNING LEAD MANAGERS REGISTRAR TO THE OFFER ICICI Securities Limited ICICI Centre H.T. Parekh Marg, Churchgate Mumbai 400 020 Tel: +91 22 2288 2460 Fax: +91 22 2282 6580 E-mail: [email protected] Investor grievance E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.icicisecurities.com Contact Person: Suyash Jain/ Rupesh Khant SEBI Registration No.: INM000011179 Centrum Capital Limited Centrum House, C.S.T. Road, Vidyanagari Marg, Kalina, Santacruz (East), Mumbai 400 098 Tel: +91 22 42159000 Fax: +91 22 42159444 E-mail: [email protected] Investor grievance E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.centrum.co.in Contact Person: Sugandha Kaushik SEBI Registration No: INM000010445 Link Intime India Private Limited C-101, 1 st Floor, 247 Park, Lal Bahadur Shastri Marg, Vikhroli (West), Mumbai 400 083 Tel: +91 22 4918 6200 Fax: +91 22 4918 6195 E-mail: [email protected] Investor grievance E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.linkintime.co.in Contact Person: Shanti Gopalkrishnan SEBI Registration No.: INR000004058 BID/OFFER PERIOD BID/OFFER OPENS ON* [●] BID/OFFER CLOSES ON ** [●] Our Company and the Selling Shareholders may, in consultation with the BRLMs, consider participation by Anchor Investors, in accordance with the SEBI ICDR Regulations. The Anchor Investor Bidding Date shall be one Working Day prior to the Bid/Offer Opening Date. ** Our Company and the Selling Shareholders may, in consultation with the BRLMs, decide to close the Bid/Offer Period for QIBs one Working Day prior to the Bid/Offer Closing Date, in accordance with the SEBI ICDR Regulations.

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  • DRAFT RED HERRING PROSPECTUS

    Dated: September 20, 2018

    Please read Section 32 of the Companies Act, 2013

    (This Draft Red Herring Prospectus will be updated upon filing with the RoC)

    100% Book Built Offer

    INVENTIA HEALTHCARE LIMITED

    Inventia Healthcare Limited (“our Company”) was originally incorporated as ‘Ankur Pharmaceuticals Private Limited’ under the Companies Act, 1956, pursuant to a certificate of incorporation dated September

    27, 1985 issued by the Registrar of Companies, Maharashtra at Mumbai (“RoC”). The name of our Company was changed to ‘Themis Laboratories Private Limited’, pursuant to a fresh certificate of incorporation

    issued by the RoC on April 5, 2002. Subsequently, the name of our Company was changed to ‘Inventia Healthcare Private Limited’, pursuant to a fresh certificate of incorporation issued by the RoC on March 16,

    2009. Thereafter, our Company was converted into a public limited company pursuant to a special resolution passed in the extraordinary general meeting of the Shareholders of our Company held on June 22, 2018

    and consequently the name of our Company was changed to its present name ‘Inventia Healthcare Limited’, pursuant to a fresh certificate of incorporation issued by the RoC on June 29, 2018. For more information

    regarding changes in the name and registered office of our Company, see “History and Certain Corporate Matters” on page 131.

    Corporate Identity Number: U24239MH1985PLC037597

    Registered and Corporate Office: Unit 703 and 704, 7th floor, Hubtown Solaris, N. S. Phadke Marg, Andheri (East), Mumbai, 400 069 Contact Person: Rupa Desai, Company Secretary and Compliance Officer; Telephone: +91 22 6716 3000; Facsimile: +91 22 6716 3100; E-mail: [email protected] Website:

    www.inventiahealthcare.com

    PROMOTERS OF OUR COMPANY: JANAK SHAH, MAYA SHAH, ANKUR SHAH TRUST AND VISHAL SHAH TRUST INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERING OF UP TO [●] EQUITY SHARES OF FACE VALUE OF ̀ 10 EACH (“EQUITY SHARES”) OF OUR COMPANY FOR CASH AT A PRICE OF `[●] PER EQUITY SHARE, INCLUDING A PREMIUM OF `[●] PER EQUITY SHARE, (“OFFER PRICE”) AGGREGATING UP TO `[●] MILLION, COMPRISING OF A FRESH ISSUE OF UP TO [●] EQUITY SHARES AGGREGATING UP TO `1,250 MILLION BY OUR COMPANY (“FRESH ISSUE”) AND AN OFFER FOR SALE OF UP TO 360,000 EQUITY SHARES BY JANAK SHAH AND UP TO 360,000 EQUITY SHARES BY MAYA SHAH (COLLECTIVELY, THE “PROMOTER SELLING SHAREHOLDERS”) AND AN OFFER FOR SALE OF UP TO 2,444,000 EQUITY SHARES

    BY NYLIM JACOB BALLAS INDIA FUND III, LLC (“INVESTOR SELLING SHAREHOLDER”) (COLLECTIVELY, THE “SELLING SHAREHOLDERS”) AND SUCH EQUITY SHARES

    OFFERED BY THE SELLING SHAREHOLDERS (THE “OFFERED SHARES”) AGGREGATING UP TO `[●] MILLION (THE “OFFER FOR SALE” AND TOGETHER WITH THE FRESH ISSUE, THE “OFFER”). THE OFFER WILL CONSTITUTE [●]% OF OUR POST-OFFER PAID-UP EQUITY SHARE CAPITAL OF OUR COMPANY.

    THE PRICE BAND AND THE MINIMUM BID LOT SIZE WILL BE DECIDED BY OUR COMPANY AND THE SELLING SHAREHOLDERS IN CONSULTATION WITH THE BRLMS,

    AND WILL BE ADVERTISED IN ALL EDITIONS OF [●] (A WIDELY CIRCULATED ENGLISH NATIONAL DAILY NEWSPAPER), ALL EDITIONS OF [●] (A WIDELY CIRCULATED

    HINDI NATIONAL DAILY NEWSPAPER) AND THE [●] EDITION OF [●] (A WIDELY CIRCULATED MARATHI NEWSPAPER, MARATHI BEING THE REGIONAL LANGUAGE OF

    MAHARASHTRA, WHERE OUR REGISTERED OFFICE IS SITUATED), AT LEAST FIVE WORKING DAYS PRIOR TO THE BID/OFFER OPENING DATE IN ACCORDANCE WITH

    THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE BOARD OF INDIA (ISSUE OF CAPITAL AND DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS) REGULATIONS, 2009, AS AMENDED (“SEBI ICDR

    REGULATIONS”), AND SUCH ADVERTISEMENT SHALL BE MADE AVAILABLE TO BSE LIMITED (“BSE”) AND NATIONAL STOCK EXCHANGE OF INDIA LIMITED (“NSE”, AND

    TOGETHER WITH BSE, THE “STOCK EXCHANGES”) FOR THE PURPOSES OF UPLOADING ON THEIR RESPECTIVE WEBSITES.

    THE FACE VALUE OF THE EQUITY SHARES IS `10 EACH AND THE OFFER PRICE IS [●] TIMES THE FACE VALUE OF THE EQUITY SHARES In case of a revision to the Price Band, the Bid/Offer Period shall be extended for at least three additional Working Days after revision of the Price Band, subject to the Bid/Offer Period not exceeding a total of

    10 Working Days. Any revision in the Price Band and the revised Bid/Offer Period, if applicable, shall be widely disseminated by notification to the Stock Exchanges, by issuing a press release, and also by

    indicating the change on the websites of the BRLMs, and at the terminals of the members of the Syndicate and by intimation to other Designated Intermediaries.

    In terms of Rule 19(2)(b)(i) of the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Rules, 1957, as amended (“SCRR”) read with Regulation 41 of the SEBI ICDR Regulations, this is an Offer for at least 25% of the post-

    Offer paid-up Equity Share capital of our Company. The Offer is being made through the Book Building Process, and in compliance with Regulation 26(1) of the SEBI ICDR Regulations, wherein not more

    than 50% of the Offer shall be allocated on a proportionate basis to Qualified Institutional Buyers (“QIBs”) (“QIB Portion”), provided that our Company and the Selling Shareholders, in consultation with the

    BRLMs, may allocate up to 60% of the QIB Portion to Anchor Investors, on a discretionary basis (“Anchor Investor Portion”), of which one-third shall be reserved for domestic Mutual Funds, subject to valid

    Bids being received from domestic Mutual Funds at or above the price at which allocation is made to Anchor Investors (“Anchor Investor Allocation Price”). In the event of under-subscription, or non-

    allocation in the Anchor Investor Portion, the balance Equity Shares shall be added to the QIB Portion (excluding the Anchor Investor Portion) (“Net QIB Portion”). Further, 5% of the Net QIB Portion shall

    be available for allocation on a proportionate basis to Mutual Funds only and the remainder of the Net QIB Portion, including any unsubscribed portion of the reservation for Mutual Funds, if any, shall be

    available for allocation on a proportionate basis to all QIBs (other than Anchor Investors) including Mutual Funds, subject to valid Bids being received from them at or above the Offer Price. Further, not less

    than 15% of the Offer shall be available for allocation on a proportionate basis to Non-Institutional Investors and not less than 35% of the Offer shall be available for allocation to Retail Individual Investors, in

    accordance with the SEBI ICDR Regulations, subject to valid Bids being received at or above the Offer Price. All Bidders (except Anchor Investors) shall mandatorily participate in this Offer only through the

    Application Supported by Blocked Amount (“ASBA”) process and shall provide details of their ASBA Accounts. Anchor Investors are not permitted to participate in the Anchor Investor Portion through the

    ASBA process. For details, see “Offer Procedure” on page 343.

    RISKS IN RELATION TO THE FIRST OFFER This being the first public issue of our Company, there has been no formal market for the Equity Shares. The face value of the Equity Shares is `10 each and the Floor Price and Cap Price are [●] times and [●] times of the face value of the Equity Shares, respectively. The Offer Price (as determined and justified by our Company and the Selling Shareholders, in consultation with the BRLMs, in accordance with the SEBI

    ICDR Regulations, and as stated in “Basis for Offer Price” on page 89) should not be taken to be indicative of the market price of the Equity Shares after the Equity Shares are listed. No assurance can be given regarding

    an active and/or sustained trading in the Equity Shares or regarding the price at which the Equity Shares will be traded after listing.

    GENERAL RISKS Investments in equity and equity-related securities involve a degree of risk and investors should not invest any funds in the Offer unless they can afford to take the risk of losing their investment. Investors are

    advised to read the risk factors carefully before taking an investment decision in the Offer. For taking an investment decision, investors must rely on their own examination of the Company and the Offer,

    including the risks involved. The Equity Shares have not been recommended or approved by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (“SEBI”), nor does the SEBI guarantee the accuracy or adequacy of the

    contents of this Draft Red Herring Prospectus. Specific attention of the investors is invited to “Risk Factors” on page 17.

    OUR COMPANY’S AND SELLING SHAREHOLDERS’ ABSOLUTE RESPONSIBILITY Our Company, having made all reasonable inquiries, accepts responsibility for and confirms that this Draft Red Herring Prospectus contains all information with regard to our Company and the Offer, which is

    material in the context of the Offer, that the information contained in this Draft Red Herring Prospectus is true and correct in all material aspects and is not misleading in any material respect, that the opinions

    and intentions expressed herein are honestly held and that there are no other facts, the omission of which makes this Draft Red Herring Prospectus as a whole or any of such information or the expression of any

    such opinions or intentions, misleading in any material respect. Further, the Selling Shareholders accept responsibility for and confirm only those statements specifically made by the Selling Shareholders in this

    Draft Red Herring Prospectus, to the extent of information specifically pertaining to the Selling Shareholders and their respective portion of the Offered Shares, and they also confirm that such statements are

    true and correct in all material aspects and are not misleading in any material respect.

    LISTING The Equity Shares offered through the Red Herring Prospectus are proposed to be listed on the Stock Exchanges. Our Company has received in-principle approvals from BSE and NSE for listing of the Equity

    Shares pursuant to their letters dated [●] and [●], respectively. For the purposes of this Offer, [●] is the Designated Stock Exchange. A signed copy of the Red Herring Prospectus and the Prospectus shall be

    delivered for registration to the RoC in accordance with Section 26(4) and Section 32 of the Companies Act, 2013. For details of the material contracts and documents available for inspection from the date of

    the Red Herring Prospectus up to the Bid/Offer Closing Date, see “Material Contracts and Documents for Inspection” on page 433.

    BOOK RUNNING LEAD MANAGERS REGISTRAR TO THE OFFER

    ICICI Securities Limited

    ICICI Centre

    H.T. Parekh Marg, Churchgate

    Mumbai 400 020

    Tel: +91 22 2288 2460

    Fax: +91 22 2282 6580

    E-mail: [email protected]

    Investor grievance E-mail: [email protected]

    Website: www.icicisecurities.com

    Contact Person: Suyash Jain/ Rupesh Khant

    SEBI Registration No.: INM000011179

    Centrum Capital Limited

    Centrum House, C.S.T. Road,

    Vidyanagari Marg, Kalina,

    Santacruz (East),

    Mumbai 400 098

    Tel: +91 22 42159000

    Fax: +91 22 42159444

    E-mail: [email protected]

    Investor grievance E-mail: [email protected]

    Website: www.centrum.co.in

    Contact Person: Sugandha Kaushik

    SEBI Registration No: INM000010445

    Link Intime India Private Limited

    C-101, 1st Floor, 247 Park,

    Lal Bahadur Shastri Marg, Vikhroli (West),

    Mumbai 400 083

    Tel: +91 22 4918 6200

    Fax: +91 22 4918 6195

    E-mail: [email protected]

    Investor grievance E-mail: [email protected]

    Website: www.linkintime.co.in

    Contact Person: Shanti Gopalkrishnan

    SEBI Registration No.: INR000004058

    BID/OFFER PERIOD BID/OFFER OPENS ON* [●] BID/OFFER CLOSES ON** [●]

    * Our Company and the Selling Shareholders may, in consultation with the BRLMs, consider participation by Anchor Investors, in accordance with the SEBI ICDR Regulations. The Anchor Investor Bidding Date shall be one

    Working Day prior to the Bid/Offer Opening Date. ** Our Company and the Selling Shareholders may, in consultation with the BRLMs, decide to close the Bid/Offer Period for QIBs one Working Day prior to the Bid/Offer Closing Date, in accordance with the SEBI ICDR Regulations.

    mailto:[email protected]

  • TABLE OF CONTENTS

    SECTION I - GENERAL ..................................................................................................................................... 1

    DEFINITIONS AND ABBREVIATIONS .................................................................................................. 1 CERTAIN CONVENTIONS, USE OF FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND MARKET DATA AND

    CURRENCY OF PRESENTATION ........................................................................................................ 12 FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS ................................................................................................ 15

    SECTION II: RISK FACTORS ........................................................................................................................ 17

    SECTION III – INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................... 41

    SUMMARY OF INDUSTRY .................................................................................................................... 41 SUMMARY OF BUSINESS ...................................................................................................................... 45 SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION ........................................................................................... 51 THE OFFER ............................................................................................................................................... 59 GENERAL INFORMATION ................................................................................................................... 61 CAPITAL STRUCTURE .......................................................................................................................... 69 OBJECTS OF THE OFFER ...................................................................................................................... 83 BASIS FOR OFFER PRICE ..................................................................................................................... 89 STATEMENT OF TAX BENEFITS ......................................................................................................... 92

    SECTION IV: ABOUT THE COMPANY ....................................................................................................... 95

    INDUSTRY OVERVIEW ......................................................................................................................... 95 OUR BUSINESS ....................................................................................................................................... 113 KEY REGULATIONS AND POLICIES................................................................................................ 124 HISTORY AND CERTAIN CORPORATE MATTERS ...................................................................... 131 OUR MANAGEMENT ............................................................................................................................ 138 OUR PROMOTERS AND PROMOTER GROUP................................................................................ 155 OUR GROUP COMPANIES .................................................................................................................. 159 RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS ................................................................................................. 160 DIVIDEND POLICY ............................................................................................................................... 161

    SECTION V – FINANCIAL INFORMATION ............................................................................................. 162

    FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ................................................................................................................. 162 MANAGEMENT’S DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION AND

    RESULTS OF OPERATIONS ................................................................................................................ 280 FINANCIAL INDEBTEDNESS ............................................................................................................. 312

    SECTION VI – LEGAL AND OTHER INFORMATION ........................................................................... 314

    OUTSTANDING LITIGATION AND OTHER MATERIAL DEVELOPMENTS ........................... 314

    GOVERNMENT AND OTHER APPROVALS .................................................................................... 317

    OTHER REGULATORY AND STATUTORY DISCLOSURES ........................................................ 321

    SECTION VII – OFFER RELATED INFORMATION ............................................................................... 335

    OFFER STRUCTURE ............................................................................................................................. 335 TERMS OF THE OFFER........................................................................................................................ 338 OFFER PROCEDURE ............................................................................................................................ 343 RESTRICTIONS ON FOREIGN OWNERSHIP OF INDIAN SECURITIES ................................... 388

    SECTION VIII – MAIN PROVISIONS OF ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION .......................................... 390

    SECTION IX – OTHER INFORMATION .................................................................................................... 433

    MATERIAL CONTRACTS AND DOCUMENTS FOR INSPECTION ............................................. 433

    DECLARATION .............................................................................................................................................. 435

  • 1

    SECTION I - GENERAL

    DEFINITIONS AND ABBREVIATIONS

    This Draft Red Herring Prospectus uses certain definitions and abbreviations which, unless the context otherwise

    indicates or implies, shall have the meanings ascribed to such terms herein, and references to any legislation, act,

    rule, regulation, circular, guideline, policy, notification or clarification will include any amendments or re-

    enactments thereto, from time to time. In case of any inconsistency between the definitions given below and the

    definitions contained in the General Information Document (as defined below), the definitions given in this section

    shall prevail.

    Notwithstanding the foregoing, terms in the sections “Main Provisions of the Articles of Association”, “Statement

    of Tax Benefits”, “Objects of the Offer”, “Industry Overview”, “Our Business”, “Risk Factors”, “Regulations

    and Policies”, “Financial Information”, “Outstanding Litigation and Other Material Developments” and “Part

    B” of “Offer Procedure”, will have the meaning ascribed to such terms in those respective sections.

    Unless the context otherwise indicates, all references to “our Company”, “the Company”, “the Issuer”, “we”,

    “us” or “our” are references to Inventia Healthcare Limited, a company incorporated in India under the

    Companies Act, 1956, with its Registered Office situated at Unit 703 and 704, 7 th floor, Hubtown Solaris, N S

    Phadke Marg, Andheri (East), Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, 400 069.

    Company and Selling Shareholders related terms

    Term Description

    Ambernath Facility The manufacturing facility of our Company located at Plot No. F1-F-1/1 and F-75/1,

    Additional Ambernath M.I.D.C, Ambernath (East), Thane – 421 506.

    AoA/Articles of

    Association/ Articles

    The articles of association of our Company, as amended from time to time.

    Audit Committee The audit committee of our Company, constituted in accordance with Regulation 18 of the

    SEBI Listing Regulations and Section 177 of the Companies Act, 2013, as described in “Our

    Management” on page 138.

    Auditors/Statutory Auditors The statutory auditor of our Company, being S R B C & CO LLP, Chartered Accountants.

    Board/Board of Directors The board of directors of our Company, or a duly constituted committee thereof.

    Corporate Social

    Responsibility Committee

    The corporate social responsibility committee of our Company, constituted in accordance

    with Section 135 of the Companies Act, 2013 and the Companies (Corporate Social

    Responsibility Policy) Rules, 2014, the details of which are provided in “Our Management”

    on page 138.

    Director(s) The director(s) on our Board.

    Equity Shares The equity shares of our Company of face value of `10 each.

    Independent Director(s) The independent director(s) of our Company, in terms of Section 2(47) and Section 149(6)

    of the Companies Act, 2013.

    Key Management

    Personnel/ Key Managerial

    Personnel/ KMP

    Key management personnel of our Company in terms of Regulation 2(1)(s) of the SEBI

    ICDR Regulations, together with the key managerial personnel of our Company in terms of

    Section 2(51) of the Companies Act, 2013 and as described in “Our Management” on page

    138.

    Materiality Policy The policy adopted by our Board on September 14, 2018, for identification of Group

    Companies, material outstanding litigations and material creditors, pursuant to the

    requirements of the SEBI ICDR Regulations and for the purposes of the disclosure in this

    Draft Red Herring Prospectus.

    MoA/Memorandum

    of Association

    The memorandum of association of our Company, as amended from time to time.

    Nomination and

    Remuneration

    Committee/NRC

    The nomination and remuneration committee of our Company, constituted in accordance

    with Regulation 19 of the SEBI Listing Regulations and Section 178 of the Companies Act,

    2013, the details of which are provided in “Our Management” on page 138.

    NYLIM JB / Investor

    Selling Shareholder

    NYLIM Jacob Ballas India Fund III, LLC

    Promoters Promoters of our Company namely, Janak Shah, Maya Shah, Ankur Shah Trust and Vishal

    Shah Trust. For further details, see “Our Promoters and Promoter Group” on page 155.

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    Term Description

    Promoter Group Persons and entities constituting the promoter group in accordance with Regulation 2(1)(zb)

    of the SEBI ICDR Regulations. For further details, see “Our Promoters and Promoter

    Group” on page 155.

    Promoter Selling

    Shareholders

    Janak Shah and Maya Shah

    Registered and Corporate

    Office

    Registered and Corporate office of our Company located at Unit 703 and 704, 7th floor,

    Hubtown Solaris, N S Phadke Marg, Andheri (East), Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, 400 069.

    Registrar of

    Companies/RoC

    The Registrar of Companies, Maharashtra located at 100, Everest, Marine Drive, Mumbai-

    400 002.

    Restated Financial

    Statements

    The restated statement of assets and liabilities of our Company as at March 31, 2018, 2017,

    2016, 2015 and 2014 and the restated statement of profit and loss, the restated statement

    of changes in equity and the restated statement of cash flows for each of the years ended

    March 31, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015 and 2014 and the related notes, schedules and

    annexures thereto which comprises of a) the restated financial information as at and for

    the year ended March 31, 2018, prepared as per recognition and measurement principles

    under Indian Accounting Standards notified under Section 133 of the Companies Act,

    2013 read with the Companies (Indian Accounting Standards) Rules, 2015 as amended

    and which may become applicable to our Company for the financial year ending March

    31, 2019 and as has been notified till the date of adoption of the restated financial

    statements by the Board of Directors of our Company, requirements of SEBI Circular

    SEBI/HO/CFD/DIL/CIR/P/2016/47 dated March 31, 2016 (“SEBI Circular”) and

    Guidance Note on reports in company prospectuses issued by ICAI (“ICAI Guidance

    Note”); and b) the restated financial information as at and for the years ended March 31,

    2017, 2016, 2015 and 2014, prepared on proforma basis in accordance with the same

    accounting policies as applied for year ended March 31, 2018, requirements of SEBI

    Circular and ICAI Guidance note, included in “Financial Information” on page 162.

    The Restated Financial Statements have been compiled by our Company from the audited

    financial statements of our Company as at and for the year ended March 31, 2018,2017,

    2016, 2015 and 2014 prepared under Indian GAAP after making (a) GAAP adjustments

    between Indian GAAP and the recognition and measurement principles of Ind AS; and (b)

    exceptions applied and exemptions elected by our Company, in respect of accounting

    policy choices availed as per Ind AS 101.

    Restated Net Worth

    (RONW)

    The aggregate of equity share capital and other equity

    Restated Net Asset Value

    per Equity Share

    Restated Net Worth at the end of the year / total number of Equity Shares outstanding at

    the end of the year adjusted for approved bonus issued after the Financial Year ended

    March 31, 2018

    Return on Net Worth Restated Profit attributable to equity shareholders / Restated Net Worth at the end of the

    year

    Selling Shareholders Janak Shah, Maya Shah and NYILM JB

    Shareholders Shareholders holding Equity Shares, from time to time.

    Stakeholders’ Relationship

    Committee

    The stakeholder’s relationship committee of our Company, constituted in accordance with

    Regulation 20 of the SEBI Listing Regulations and Section 178 of the Companies Act, 2013,

    the details of which are provided in “Our Management” on page 138

    Offer Related Terms

    Term Description

    Acknowledgment Slip The slip or document issued by the Designated Intermediary(ies) to a Bidder as proof of

    registration of the Bid.

    Allotted/Allotment/Allot Unless the context otherwise requires, the allotment of Equity Shares to successful Bidders

    pursuant to the Fresh Issue and transfer of the Offered Shares by the Selling Shareholders to

    the successful Bidders, pursuant to the Offer.

    Allotment Advice The note or advice or intimation of Allotment, sent to each successful Bidder who has been

    or would be Allotted the Equity Shares after approval of the Basis of Allotment by the

    Designated Stock Exchange.

    Allottee A successful Bidder to whom the Equity Shares are Allotted.

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    Term Description

    Anchor Investor A QIB, who applies under the Anchor Investor Portion in accordance with the

    requirements specified in the SEBI ICDR Regulations and the Red Herring Prospectus.

    For further details, see “Offer Procedure” on page 343.

    Anchor Investor Allocation

    Price

    The price at which Equity Shares will be allocated to the Anchor Investors in terms of the

    Red Herring Prospectus and the Prospectus, which will be decided by our Company and

    the Selling Shareholders, in consultation with the BRLMs.

    Anchor Investor Bidding

    Date

    The date one Working Day prior to the Bid/Offer Opening Date on which Bids by Anchor

    Investors shall be submitted, prior to and after which the BRLMs will not accept any Bids

    in the Anchor Investor Portion, and allocation to the Anchor Investors shall be completed.

    Anchor Investor Offer Price The final price at which the Equity Shares will be Allotted to Anchor Investors in terms

    of the Red Herring Prospectus and the Prospectus, which will be a price equal to or higher

    than the Offer Price but not higher than the Cap Price. The Anchor Investor Offer Price

    will be decided by our Company and the Selling Shareholders, in consultation with the

    BRLMs.

    Anchor Investor Portion Up to 60% of the QIB Portion, which may be allocated by our Company and the Selling

    Shareholders, in consultation with the BRLMs, to Anchor Investors, on a discretionary

    basis, in accordance with SEBI ICDR Regulations. One-third of the Anchor Investor

    Portion is reserved for domestic Mutual Funds, subject to valid Bids being received from

    domestic Mutual Funds at or above the Anchor Investor Allocation Price.

    Application Supported by

    Blocked Amount/ASBA

    The application (whether physical or electronic) by a Bidder (other than Anchor Investors)

    to make a Bid authorising the relevant SCSB to block the Bid Amount in the relevant

    ASBA Account.

    ASBA Account A bank account maintained with an SCSB and specified in the ASBA Form which will be

    blocked by such SCSB to the extent of the appropriate Bid Amount in relation to a Bid by

    an ASBA Bidder (other than a Bid by an Anchor Investor).

    ASBA Bidder Prospective investors (other than Anchor Investors) in the Offer who intend to submit the

    Bid through the ASBA process.

    ASBA Form An application form, whether physical or electronic, used by ASBA Bidders which will

    be considered as the application for Allotment in terms of the Red Herring Prospectus and

    the Prospectus.

    Banker(s) to the Offer Escrow Bank(s), Refund Bank (s) and Public Offer Account Bank(s)

    Basis of Allotment The basis on which the Equity Shares will be Allotted, as described in “Offer Procedure –

    Allotment Procedure and Basis of Allotment” on page 377.

    Bid

    An indication to make an offer during the Bid/ Offer Period by an ASBA Bidder (other than

    an Anchor Investor), or on the Anchor Investor Bidding Date by an Anchor Investor,

    pursuant to submission of a Bid cum Application Form, to purchase our Equity Shares at a

    price within the Price Band, including all revisions and modifications thereto, to the extent

    permissible under the SEBI ICDR Regulations, in terms of the Red Herring Prospectus and

    the Bid cum Application Form. The term ‘Bidding’ shall be construed accordingly.

    Bid Amount The highest value of the optional Bids as indicated in the Bid cum Application Form and

    payable by the Anchor Investor or as blocked in the ASBA Account of the ASBA Bidder,

    as the case may be, upon submission of the Bid in the Offer, as applicable.

    Bid cum Application Form The form in terms of which the Bidder shall make a Bid, including an ASBA Form, and

    which shall be considered as the application for the Allotment pursuant to the terms of the

    Red Herring Prospectus and the Prospectus.

    Bid Lot [●] Equity Shares.

    Bid/ Offer Closing Date Except in relation to Anchor Investors, the date after which the Designated Intermediaries

    shall not accept any Bids for the Offer, which shall be published in all editions of [●] (a

    widely circulated English national daily newspaper), all editions of [●] (a widely circulated

    Hindi national daily newspaper) and [●] edition of [●] (a widely circulated Marathi

    newspaper, Marathi being the regional language of Maharashtra, where our Registered

    Office is located) and in case of any revisions, the extended Bid/ Offer Closing Date shall

    also be notified on the websites and terminals of the members of the Syndicate, as required

    under the SEBI ICDR Regulations. Our Company and the Selling Shareholders, in

    consultation with the BRLMs, may decide to close the Bid/ Offer Period for QIBs one

    Working Day prior to the Bid/ Offer Closing Date, subject to the conditions imposed by the

    SEBI ICDR Regulations.

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    Term Description

    Bid/ Offer Opening Date Except in relation to Anchor Investors, the date on which the Designated Intermediaries shall

    start accepting Bids for the Offer, which shall be published in all editions of [●] (a widely

    circulated English national daily newspaper), all editions of [●] (a widely circulated Hindi

    national daily newspaper) and [●] edition of [●] (a widely circulated Marathi newspaper,

    Marathi being the regional language of Maharashtra where our Registered Office is

    located).

    Bid/ Offer Period Except in relation to Anchor Investors, the period between the Bid/ Offer Opening Date and

    the Bid/ Offer Closing Date, inclusive of both days during which prospective Bidders

    (excluding Anchor Investors) can submit their Bids, including any revisions thereof in

    accordance with the SEBI ICDR Regulations and the terms of the Red Herring Prospectus.

    Bidder/Applicant Any prospective investor who makes a Bid pursuant to the terms of the Red Herring

    Prospectus and the Bid cum Application Form and unless otherwise stated or implied,

    includes an Anchor Investor.

    Bidding Centres Centres at which the Designated Intermediaries shall accept the Bid cum Application Forms,

    being the Designated Branch for SCSBs, Specified Locations for the Syndicate, Broker

    Centres for Registered Brokers, Designated RTA Locations for CRTAs and Designated CDP

    Locations for CDPs.

    Book Building Process The book building process as described in Part A of Schedule XI of the SEBI ICDR

    Regulations, in terms of which the Offer Price shall be determined.

    Book Running Lead

    Managers / BRLMs

    ICICI Securities Limited and Centrum Capital Limited are the book running lead managers

    to the Offer.

    Broker Centres Broker centres notified by the Stock Exchanges, where Bidders (other than Anchor Investors)

    can submit the Bid cum Application Forms to a Registered Broker. The details of such

    Broker Centres, along with the names and contact details of the Registered Brokers are

    available on the respective websites of the Stock Exchanges.

    CAN/Confirmation of

    Allocation Note

    Notice or intimation of allocation of the Equity Shares sent to Anchor Investors, who have

    been allocated the Equity Shares, after the Anchor Investor Bidding Date.

    Cap Price Higher end of the Price Band, subject to any revisions thereof, i.e. `[●] above which the

    Offer Price and Anchor Investor Offer Price will not be finalised and above which no Bids

    will be accepted.

    Centrum Centrum Capital Limited

    Circular on Streamlining of

    Public Issues

    Circular no. CIR/CFD/POLICYCELL/11/2015 dated November 10, 2015 issued by SEBI.

    Client ID Client identification number maintained with one of the depositories in relation to the demat

    account.

    Collecting Depository

    Participants/CDPs

    A depository participant, as defined under the Depositories Act, 1996 and registered under

    Section 12(1A) of the SEBI Act and who is eligible to procure Bids at the Designated CDP

    Locations in terms of the Circular on Streamlining of Public Issues.

    Collecting Registrar and

    Share Transfer

    Agents/CRTAs

    Registrar and share transfer agents registered with SEBI and eligible to procure Bids at the

    Designated RTA Locations in terms of the Circular on Streamlining of Public Issues.

    Cut-off Price Offer Price as finalised by our Company and the Selling Shareholders, in consultation with

    the BRLMs, which may be any price within the Price Band.

    Demographic Details Details of the Bidders including the Bidders’ address, names of the Bidders’ father/husband,

    investor status, occupation and bank account details.

    Designated Branches Such branches of the SCSBs which shall collect the Bid cum Application Forms used by

    Bidders (other than Anchor Investors), a list of which is available at the website of the SEBI

    (http://www.sebi.gov.in/sebiweb/other/OtherAction.do?doRecognised=yes) and updated

    from time to time and at such other website as prescribed by SEBI from time to time.

    Designated CDP Locations Such centres of the Collecting Depository Participants where Bidders (except Anchor

    Investors) can submit the Bid cum Application Forms. The details of such Designated CDP

    Locations, along with the names and contact details of the CDPs are available on the

    respective websites of the Stock Exchanges and updated from time to time.

    Designated Date The date on which funds are transferred from the Escrow Account and instructions are given

    to the SCSBs to unblock the ASBA Accounts and transfer the amounts blocked by the

    SCSBs, from the ASBA Accounts, to the Public Offer Account or the Refund Account, as

    applicable, in terms of the Red Herring Prospectus and the aforesaid transfer and instructions

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    Term Description

    shall be issued only after finalisation of Basis of Allotment in consultation with the

    Designated Stock Exchange.

    Designated Intermediaries Collectively, the members of the Syndicate, sub-syndicate/agents, SCSBs, Registered

    Brokers, CDPs and CRTAs, who are authorised to collect Bid cum Application Forms

    from the Bidders (other than Anchor Investors), in relation to the Offer.

    Designated RTA Locations Such centres of the CRTAs where Bidders (except Anchor Investors) can submit the Bid

    cum Application Forms. The details of such Designated RTA Locations, along with the

    names and contact details of the CRTAs are available on the respective websites of the Stock

    Exchanges (www.nseindia.com and www.bseindia.com) and updated from time to time.

    Designated Stock Exchange [●]

    Draft Red Herring

    Prospectus/ DRHP

    This draft red herring prospectus dated September 20, 2018, issued in accordance with the

    SEBI ICDR Regulations, which does not contain complete particulars of the price at which

    our Equity Shares will be Allotted and the size of the Offer, including any addenda or

    corrigenda thereto.

    Eligible NRI A non-resident Indian investing in the Offer on non-repatriation basis under Schedule IV of

    FEMA 20, resident in a jurisdiction outside India where it is not unlawful to make an offer

    or invitation under the Offer and in relation to whom the Red Herring Prospectus constitutes

    an invitation to subscribe to the Equity Shares.

    Escrow Account(s) Account(s) opened with Escrow Bank and in whose favour the Anchor Investors will transfer

    money through direct credit or NACH or NEFT or RTGS in respect of the Bid Amount when

    submitting a Bid.

    Escrow Agreement Agreement to be entered into among our Company, the Selling Shareholders, the Registrar

    to the Offer, the BRLMs and the Banker(s) to the Offer for collection of the Bid Amounts

    and where applicable remitting refunds, if any, on the terms and conditions thereof.

    Escrow Bank A bank, which is a clearing member and registered with SEBI as a banker to an issue and

    with whom the Escrow Account will be opened.

    First Bidder The Bidder whose name appears first in the Bid cum Application Form or the Revision

    Form and in case of joint Bids, whose name appears as the first holder of the beneficiary

    account held in joint names.

    Floor Price The lower end of the Price Band, subject to any revisions thereof, at or above which the Offer

    Price and the Anchor Investor Offer Price will be finalised and below which no Bids will be

    accepted, and which shall not be less than the face value of the Equity Shares.

    Fresh Issue The issue of up to [●] Equity Shares aggregating up to ` 1,250 million by our Company for

    subscription pursuant to the terms of the Red Herring Prospectus.

    General Information

    Document

    The General Information Document for investing in public issues prepared and issued in

    accordance with the circular (CIR/CFD/DIL/12/2013) dated October 23, 2013, notified by

    SEBI and updated pursuant to the circular (CIR/CFD/POLICYCELL/11/2015) dated

    November 10, 2015, the circular (CIR/CFD/DIL/1/2016) dated January 1, 2016 and

    (SEBI/HO/CFD/DIL/CIR/P/2016/26) dated January 21, 2016, notified by SEBI and

    included in “Offer Procedure” on page 343.

    Gross Proceeds The gross proceeds of the Fresh Issue that will be available to our Company.

    ISEC ICICI Securities Limited

    Maximum RIIs Allottees The maximum number of RIIs who can be allotted the minimum Bid Lot. This is computed

    by dividing the total number of Equity Shares available for Allotment to RIIs by the

    minimum Bid Lot.

    Minimum Promoters’

    Contribution

    Aggregate of 20% of the fully diluted post- Offer equity share capital of our Company that

    are eligible to form part of the minimum promoter’s contribution, as required under the

    provisions of the SEBI ICDR Regulations, held by our Promoters that shall be locked-in

    for a period of three years from the date of Allotment.

    Mutual Fund Portion 5% of the Net QIB Portion or [●] Equity Shares, which shall be available for allocation to

    Mutual Funds only, on a proportionate basis, subject to valid Bids being received at or above

    the Offer Price.

    Net QIB Portion The portion of the QIB Portion less the number of Equity Shares Allotted to the Anchor

    Investors.

    Net Proceeds Gross Proceeds less Offer expenses to the extent applicable to the Fresh Issue

    Non-Institutional

    Investors/NIB

    All Bidders, including Category III FPIs that are not QIBs (including Anchor Investors) or

    Retail Individual Investors, who have Bid for Equity Shares for an amount of more than

    `200,000 (but not including NRIs other than Eligible NRIs).

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    Term Description

    Non-Institutional Portion The portion of the Offer, being not less than 15% of the Offer or [●] Equity Shares, available

    for allocation on a proportionate basis to Non-Institutional Investors, subject to valid Bids

    being received at or above the Offer Price.

    Offer The initial public offer of up to [●] Equity Shares of face value of `10 each for cash at a price

    of `[●] each aggregating up to `[●] million, consisting of:

    (i) Fresh Issue of up to [●] Equity Shares aggregating up to ` 1,250 million; Offer for Sale of up to 3,164,000 Equity Shares aggregating up to ̀ [●] million by the Selling

    Shareholders.

    Offer Agreement The agreement dated September 20, 2018 entered into among our Company, the Selling

    Shareholders and the BRLMs, pursuant to which certain arrangements are agreed to in

    relation to the Offer.

    Offer Price The final price at which Equity Shares will be Allotted to the successful Bidders (except

    Anchor Investors), as determined in accordance with the Book Building Process and

    determined by our Company and the Selling Shareholders, in consultation with the BRLMs,

    in terms of the Red Herring Prospectus on the Pricing Date.

    Offer Proceeds The Gross Proceeds of this Offer based on the total number of Equity Shares Allotted under

    this Offer and the Offer Price.

    Offer for Sale The offer for sale of up to 3,164,000 Equity Shares comprising up to 360,000 Equity Shares

    by Janak Shah, up to 360,000 Equity Shares by Maya Shah and up to 2,444,000 Equity

    Shares by NYLIM JB, aggregating up to ` [●] million, in terms of the Red Herring

    Prospectus.

    Offered Shares Up to 3,164,000 Equity Shares aggregating up to `[●] million offered by the Selling

    Shareholders in the Offer for Sale.

    Price Band Price band of the Floor Price of ̀ [●] and a Cap Price of ̀ [●], including any revisions thereof.

    The Price Band and the minimum Bid Lot size for the Offer will be decided by our Company

    and the Selling Shareholders, in consultation with the BRLMs, and shall be advertised in

    all editions of [●] (a widely circulated English national daily newspaper), all editions of [●]

    (a widely circulated Hindi national daily newspaper) and the [●] edition of [●] (a widely

    circulated Marathi newspaper, Marathi being the regional language of Maharashtra where

    our Registered Office is located) at least five Working Days prior to the Bid/ Offer Opening

    Date, with the relevant financial ratios calculated at the Floor Price and at the Cap Price and

    shall be made available to the Stock Exchanges for the purpose of uploading on their

    websites.

    Pricing Date The date on which our Company and the Selling Shareholders, in consultation with the

    BRLMs, shall finalise the Offer Price.

    Prospectus The Prospectus to be filed with the RoC in relation to this Offer, on or after the Pricing Date

    in accordance with the provisions of Section 26 of the Companies Act, 2013 and the SEBI

    ICDR Regulations, containing the Offer Price, the size of the Offer and certain other

    information, including any addenda or corrigenda thereto.

    Public Offer Account The account(s) to be opened with the Banker(s) to the Offer under Section 40(3) of the

    Companies Act, 2013 to receive monies from the Escrow Account(s) and the ASBA

    Accounts on the Designated Date.

    Public Offer Account Bank The banks with whom the Public Offer Account is opened for collection of Bid Amounts

    from Escrow Account and ASBA Account on the Designated Date.

    QIB Portion The portion of the Offer, being not more than 50% of the Offer or [●] Equity Shares to be

    Allotted to QIBs on a proportionate basis, including the Anchor Investor Portion (in which

    allocation shall be on a discretionary basis, as determined by our Company and the Selling

    Shareholders, in consultation with the BRLMs), subject to valid Bids being received at or

    above the Offer Price.

    Qualified Institutional

    Buyers/ QIBs

    A qualified institutional buyer as defined under Regulation 2(1)(zd) of the SEBI ICDR

    Regulations.

    Red Herring

    Prospectus/RHP

    The red herring prospectus to be issued in accordance with Section 32 of the Companies Act,

    2013 and the SEBI ICDR Regulations, which will not have complete particulars of the price

    at which the Equity Shares shall be Allotted and which shall be filed with the RoC at least

    three Working Days before the Bid/ Offer Opening Date and will become the Prospectus

    after filing with the RoC after the Pricing Date, including any addenda or corrigenda

    thereto.

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    Term Description

    Refund Account(s) Account(s) opened with the Refund Bank from which refunds, if any, of the whole or part of

    the Bid Amount shall be made to Anchor Investors.

    Refund Bank(s) The bank(s) with whom the Refund Account(s) will be opened.

    Registered Brokers Stock brokers registered with SEBI and the stock exchanges having nationwide terminals,

    other than the members of the Syndicate and eligible to procure Bids in terms of circular

    number CIR/CFD/14/2012 dated October 14, 2012, issued by SEBI.

    Registrar Agreement The agreement dated September 18, 2018, entered into among our Company, the Selling

    Shareholders and the Registrar to the Offer in relation to the responsibilities and obligations

    of the Registrar to the Offer pertaining to the Offer.

    Registrar to the Offer Link Intime India Private Limited.

    Retail Portion The portion of the Offer, being not less than 35% of the Offer or [●] Equity Shares, available

    for allocation to Retail Individual Investors, which shall not be less than the minimum Bid

    lot, subject to availability in the Retail Portion.

    Retail Individual

    Investors/RIIs

    Bidders whose Bid Amount for Equity Shares in the Offer is not more than `200,000 in any

    of the bidding options in the Offer (including HUFs applying through their karta and Eligible

    NRIs and does not include NRIs other than Eligible NRIs).

    Revision Form The form used by the Bidders to modify the quantity of Equity Shares or the Bid Amount in

    any of their Bid cum Application Forms or any previous Revision Form(s), as applicable.

    QIBs and Non-Institutional Investors are not permitted to withdraw their Bid(s) or lower the

    size of their Bid(s) (in terms of quantity of Equity Shares or the Bid Amount) at any stage.

    Retail Individual Bidders can revise their Bids during the Bid/ Offer Period and withdraw

    their Bids until Bid/Offer Closing Date.

    Self Certified Syndicate

    Banks/SCSBs

    The banks registered with the SEBI which offer the facility of ASBA and the list of which is

    available on the website of the SEBI

    (http://www.sebi.gov.in/sebiweb/other/OtherAction.do?doRecognised=yes) and updated

    from time to time and at such other websites as may be prescribed by SEBI from time to

    time.

    Share Escrow Agreement The agreement to be entered into among the Selling Shareholders, our Company and a

    share escrow agent in connection with the transfer of the Offered Shares and credit of such

    Equity Shares to the demat account of the Allottees.

    Specified Locations Bidding centres where the Syndicate shall accept Bid cum Application Forms, a list of which

    is included in the Bid cum Application Form.

    Stock Exchanges Collectively, BSE Limited and National Stock Exchange of India Limited.

    Syndicate Agreement The agreement to be entered into among the members of the Syndicate, our Company and

    the Selling Shareholders in relation to the collection of Bid cum Application Forms by the

    Syndicate Members (other than Bids directly submitted to the SCSBs under the ASBA

    process and Bids submitted to the Registered Brokers at the Broker Centres).

    Syndicate Members Intermediaries registered with the SEBI and permitted to carry out activities as an

    underwriter, as may be appointed by our Company, in consultation with the BRLMs.

    Syndicate or members of the

    Syndicate

    Collectively, the BRLMs and the Syndicate Members.

    Systemically Important Non-

    Banking Financial Company

    Systemically important non-banking financial company as defined under Regulation

    2(1)(zla) of the SEBI ICDR Regulations, as a non-banking financial company registered

    with the Reserve Bank of India and having a net-worth of more than five thousand million

    rupees as per the last audited financial statements.

    Underwriters The underwriters to be appointed in terms of the Underwriting Agreement.

    Underwriting Agreement The agreement to be entered into among our Company, the Selling Shareholders and the

    Underwriters on or after the Pricing Date but prior to filing of the Prospectus.

    Working Day(s) Any day, other than the second and fourth Saturdays of each calendar month, Sundays and

    public holidays, on which commercial banks in Mumbai are open for business, provided

    however, with reference to (a) announcement of Price Band; and (b) Bid/ Offer Period,

    “Working Day” shall mean any day, excluding all Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays,

    on which commercial banks in Mumbai are open for business; and (c) period between the

    Bid/ Offer Closing Date and the listing of the Equity Shares on the Stock Exchanges,

    “Working Day” shall mean all trading days of the Stock Exchanges, excluding Sundays

    and bank holidays, as per the SEBI Circular SEBI/HO/CFD/DIL/CIR/P/2016/26 dated

    January 21, 2016.

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    Industry Related Terms

    Term Description

    APAC Asia Pacific to include Australia, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia,

    New Zealand, Philippines, Serbia, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam

    API Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient

    BLA Biologics License Application

    CAGR CAGR (Compound annual growth rate) represents annualised average year- over-year

    growth rate over a specific period of time which is calculated using the formula:

    {[V(t_n)/V(t_0)]^(1/(t_n-t_o)]} – 1]

    V(t_o): Start Value, V(t_n): Finish Value, t_n: Start Date, t_o: Finish Date and t_n-t_0:

    number of years

    CDMO Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization

    CIS Commonwealth of Independent States which includes Belarus

    CMO Contract Manufacturing Organizations

    CNS Central Nervous System

    CVC Cardiovascular

    DACA Drug Administration and Controlling Authority

    DC Rules Drugs and Cosmetics Rules, 1945

    DC Act Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940

    DPCO Drugs (Price Control) Order, 2013

    ER Extended Release

    EU5 European Union which includes France, Germany Italy, Spain and UK

    FDA Food and Drug Administration

    FDI Foreign Direct Investment

    FSSA Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006

    FSSAI Food Safety and Standards Authority of India

    GCP Good Clinical Practices

    GMP Good Manufacturing Practice

    ICH International Conference on Harmonization

    IR Immediate release

    KFDA Korea Food and Drug Authority

    LATAM

    Latin America which includes Argentina, Brazil, Central America, Chile, Colombia,

    Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela

    M&A Mergers and Acquisitions

    MEA

    Middle East and North Africa which includes Algeria, Egypt, French West Africa, Jordan,

    Kuwait, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Tunisia and UAE

    MNC Multinational Companies

    NDA New Drug Application

    NDPS Act Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985

    Non-IR Non-Immediate release

    OSDF Oral Solid Dosage Formulation

    Pharmexcil Pharmaceuticals Export Promotion Council of India

    R&D Research and Development

    ROE

    Rest of Europe which includes Austria, Belgium, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic,

    Estonia, Finland, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Latvia, Lebanon, Lithuania, Luxembourg,

    Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden, Switzerland

    and Turkey

    SAARC South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation

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    Term Description

    Tab Tablet

    US United States

    UT Union Territory

    Conventional and General Terms and Abbreviations

    Term Description

    AIF(s) Alternative Investment Funds, as defined in, and registered under the SEBI AIF Regulations

    Air Act Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981

    BSE BSE Limited

    Category III FPIs FPIs registered as category III FPIs under the SEBI FPI Regulations, which shall include all

    other FPIs not eligible under category I and II foreign portfolio investors, such as

    endowments, charitable societies, charitable trusts, foundations, corporate bodies, trusts,

    individuals and family offices

    CCI Competition Commission of India

    CDSL Central Depository Services (India) Limited

    CEO Chief Executive Officer

    CFO Chief Financial Officer

    CGST Act, 2017 Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017

    CIN Corporate Identity Number

    CLRA Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970

    Companies Act Companies Act, 1956 (without reference to the provisions thereof that have ceased to have

    effect upon notification of the Notified Sections) and the Companies Act, 2013, read with

    the rules, regulations, clarifications and modifications thereunder

    Companies Act, 1956 Companies Act, 1956 (without reference to the provisions thereof that have ceased to have

    effect upon notification of the Notified Sections) and the rules, regulations, modifications

    and clarifications made thereunder as the context requires

    Companies Act, 2013 Companies Act, 2013, to the extent in force pursuant to the notification of the Notified

    Sections, read with the rules, regulations, notifications, clarifications and modifications

    thereunder

    Competition Act Competition Act, 2002

    CPC Code of Civil Procedure, 1908

    CSR Corporate Social Responsibility

    CRISIL Credit Rating Information Services of India Limited

    Demat Dematerialised

    Depositories Act The Depositories Act, 1996

    Depository A depository registered with the SEBI under the Securities and Exchange Board of India

    (Depositories and Participants) Regulations, 1996

    DIPP Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, GoI

    DP ID Depository Participant’s Identity number

    EBITDA Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, amortization and other income. For further

    details please see “Summary Financial Information – Reconciliation of Restated EBITDA

    to restated Profit attributable to equity shareholders for the period” on page 58 of this

    Draft Red Herring Prospectus

    Environment Act Environment (Protection) Act, 1986

    EPF Act Employees’ Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952

    EPS Earnings per share

    ESI Act Employees’ State Insurance Act, 1948

    FCNR Account Foreign Currency Non-Resident (Bank) account established in accordance with the FEMA

    FDI Foreign direct investment

    FDI Policy The consolidated FDI Policy, effective from August 28, 2017, issued by the Department

    of Industrial Policy and Promotion, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of

    India, and any modifications thereto or substitutions thereof, issued from time to time

    FEMA The Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 read with rules, regulations, notifications,

    circulars and directions thereunder.

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    Term Description

    FEMA 20 Foreign Exchange Management (Transfer or Issue of Security by a Person Resident Outside

    India) Regulations, 2017

    Finance Act Finance Act, 2018

    Financial Year/Fiscal/Fiscal

    Year

    The period of 12 months commencing on April 1 of the immediately preceding calendar

    year and ending on March 31 of that particular calendar year

    FPIs Foreign Portfolio Investors, as defined and registered with SEBI under SEBI FPI

    Regulations

    FVCI Foreign venture capital investors as defined and registered with SEBI under the SEBI

    FVCI Regulations.

    GAAR General Anti-Avoidance Rules

    GDP Gross Domestic Product

    GoI/Central Government/

    Government

    The Government of India

    Gross Margin Net revenue from operations (comprising of revenue from operations relating to sale of

    products net of excise duty on sale of goods) less total cost (comprising of cost of material

    consumed, purchase of traded goods, decrease / (increase) in inventories of finished goods,

    traded goods and work in progress). For further details, see “Summary Financial

    Information- Computation of Gross Margin” on page 57.

    GST Goods and Services Tax

    HUF(s) Hindu Undivided Family(ies)

    Hazardous Waste Rules Hazardous and Other Wastes (Management and Transboundary Movement) Rules, 2016

    ICAI Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

    ICAI Guidance Note Guidance Note on reports in company prospectuses issued by ICAI

    ICDS Income Computation and Disclosure Standards

    IFRS International Financial Reporting Standards

    IFSC Indian Financial System Code

    IGST Act, 2017 Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017

    Income Tax Act Income Tax Act, 1961

    Ind AS Indian Accounting Standards prescribed under Section 133 of the Companies Act, 2013 read

    with Rule 3 of Companies (Indian Accounting Standard) Rules, 2015 (as amended), and

    which may become applicable to our Company for the financial year ending March 31, 2019

    and as has been notified till the date of adoption of these Restated Financial Statements by

    the Board of Directors of the Company

    Indian GAAP/ IGAAP/

    Previous GAAP

    In accordance with the accounting principles generally accepted in India, including the

    Accounting Standards as prescribed under Section 133 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with

    Rule 7 of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014 and Companies (Accounting Standards

    Amendment) Rules, 2016 (as amended)

    INR/Rupee/`/Rs. Indian Rupee, the official currency of the Republic of India

    IPO Initial public offering

    IT Information Technology

    LLP Limited Liability Partnership

    MCA Ministry of Corporate Affairs, GoI

    Mn Million

    Mutual Funds Mutual funds registered with the SEBI under the Securities and Exchange Board of India

    (Mutual Funds) Regulations, 1996

    N.A. Not applicable

    NCDs Non-convertible debentures

    Notified Sections Sections of the Companies Act, 2013 that have been notified by the MCA and are currently

    in effect

    NR/Non-resident A person resident outside India, as defined under FEMA and includes NRIs, FVCIs and

    FPIs

    NRI Non-Resident Indian as defined under the FEMA 20

    NSDL National Securities Depository Limited

    NSE National Stock Exchange of India Limited

    P/E Ratio Price/Earnings Ratio

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    Term Description

    PAN Permanent account number

    PAT Profit after tax

    Patents Act The Patents Act, 1970

    RBI Reserve Bank of India

    Regulation S Regulation S under the U.S. Securities Act

    SCRA Securities Contract (Regulation) Act, 1956

    SCRR Securities Contracts (Regulation) Rules, 1957

    SE Act Shops and establishment legislations as enacted by various state governments

    SEBI Securities and Exchange Board of India constituted under the SEBI Act

    SEBI Act Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992

    SEBI AIF Regulations Securities and Exchange Board of India (Alternative Investment Funds) Regulations, 2012

    SEBI Circular SEBI Circular SEBI/HO/CFD/DIL/CIR/P/2016/47 dated March 31, 2016 on clarification

    regarding applicability of Indian Accounting Standards to disclosures in offer documents

    under the SEBI ICDR Regulations

    SEBI FPI Regulations Securities and Exchange Board of India (Foreign Portfolio Investors) Regulations, 2014

    SEBI FVCI Regulations Securities and Exchange Board of India (Foreign Venture Capital Investors) Regulations,

    2000

    SEBI ICDR Regulations Securities and Exchange Board of India (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements)

    Regulations, 2009

    SEBI Listing Regulations Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure

    Requirements) Regulations, 2015

    SGST Act, 2017 State Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017, as enacted by various state governments

    STT Securities Transaction Tax

    Takeover Regulations Securities and Exchange Board of India (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers)

    Regulations, 2011

    Trademarks Act Trademarks Act, 1999

    U.S. GAAP Generally Accepted Accounting Principles in the United State of America

    U.S. Securities Act U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended

    US$/USD/US Dollar United States Dollar, the official currency of the United States of America

    USA/U.S./US/United States United States of America, its territories and possessions, any state of the United States of

    America and the District of Columbia

    VAT Value Added Tax

    VCFs Venture capital funds as defined in and registered with the SEBI under the Securities and

    Exchange Board of India (Venture Capital Fund) Regulations, 1996 or the SEBI AIF

    Regulations, as the case may be

    Water Act The Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974

    WHO-GMP World Health Organisation - Good Manufacturing Practice

    The words and expressions used but not defined in this Draft Red Herring Prospectus will have the same meaning

    as assigned to such terms under the Companies Act, the SEBI Act, the SEBI ICDR Regulations, the SCRA, the

    Depositories Act and the rules and regulations made thereunder.

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    CERTAIN CONVENTIONS, USE OF FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND MARKET DATA AND

    CURRENCY OF PRESENTATION

    Certain Conventions

    All references in this Draft Red Herring Prospectus to “India” are to the Republic of India.

    Unless stated otherwise, all references to page numbers in this Draft Red Herring Prospectus are to the page

    numbers of this Draft Red Herring Prospectus.

    Financial Data

    Unless the context requires otherwise, the financial information in this Draft Red Herring Prospectus is derived

    from our Restated Financial Statements. Our Company’s financial year commences on April 1 of the immediately

    preceding calendar year and ends on March 31 of that particular calendar year, so all references to a particular

    financial year or fiscal are to the 12-month period commencing on April 1 of the immediately preceding calendar

    year and ending on March 31 of that particular calendar year. Unless the context requires otherwise, all references

    to a year in this Draft Red Herring Prospectus are to a calendar year and references to a Fiscal/Fiscal Year are to

    the year ended on March 31, of that calendar year.

    Our Company has prepared its financial statements until March 31, 2018 in accordance with the requirements of

    Indian GAAP. For the purpose of this Draft Red Herring Prospectus, our Company has elected to present the

    restated financial information for the last five Fiscals as per requirement of SEBI Circular and ICAI guidance note

    instead of Indian GAAP and which comprises of a) the restated financial information as at and for the year ended

    March 31, 2018, prepared as per recognition and measurement principles under Indian Accounting Standards

    notified under Section 133 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with the Companies (Indian Accounting Standards)

    Rules, 2015 as amended and which may become applicable to our Company for the financial year ending March

    31, 2019 and as has been notified till the date of adoption of the Restated Financial Statements by the Board of

    Directors of our Company with the transition date of April 1, 2017, requirements of the SEBI Circular and ICAI

    Guidance Note; and b) the restated financial information as at and for the years ended March 31, 2017, 2016, 2015

    and 2014, prepared on proforma basis in accordance with the same accounting policies as applied for year ended

    March 31, 2018, requirements of SEBI Circular and ICAI Guidance note. For further details, see “Risk Factors -

    The Company will prepare its first annual set of financial statements in accordance with Ind AS from the

    accounting year ending March 31, 2019. As a result, our Restated Financial Statements included in this Draft

    Red Herring Prospectus may differ from such financials once prepared” on page 21.

    Ind AS which differs in some material respects from IFRS and U.S. GAAP. Accordingly, the degree to which our

    Restated Financial Statements, as included in this Draft Red Herring Prospectus, will provide meaningful

    information is entirely dependent on the reader’s level of familiarity with the Companies Act, 2013, Ind AS and

    the SEBI ICDR Regulations. Any reliance by persons not familiar with Indian accounting practices on the

    financial disclosures presented in this Draft Red Herring Prospectus should accordingly be limited. We have not

    attempted to quantify the impact of IFRS or U.S. GAAP on the financial data included in this Draft Red Herring

    Prospectus, nor do we provide a reconciliation of our financial statements to those under U.S. GAAP or IFRS.

    Furthermore, no attempt has been made to identify disclosures, presentation or classification of differences that

    would affect the manner in which transactions and events are reflected in our financial statements or the respective

    notes thereunder. We urge you to consult your own advisors regarding such differences and their impact on our

    financial data. See “Risk Factors - Significant differences exist between Ind AS and other accounting principles,

    such as Indian GAAP, IFRS and U.S. GAAP, which may be material to investors’ assessment of our financial

    condition.” on page 33.

    EBITDA, Net Worth, Net Asset value per share, compounded annual growth rate (CAGR), Gross Margin, Return

    on Net Worth (“Non-GAAP measures’’) presented in this Draft Red Herring Prospectus are supplemental

    measures of our performance and liquidity that are not required by, or presented in accordance with, Ind AS, IFRS

    or US GAAP. Furthermore, these Non-GAAP measures, are not a measurement of our financial performance or

    liquidity under Indian GAAP, IFRS or US GAAP and should not be considered as an alternative to net profit/loss,

    revenue from operations or any other performance measures derived in accordance with Ind AS, IFRS or US

    GAAP or as an alternative to cash flow from operations or as a measure of our liquidity. In addition, Non-GAAP

    measures used are not a standardised term, hence a direct comparison of Non-GAAP measures between companies

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    may not be possible. Other companies may calculate Non-GAAP measures differently from us, limiting its

    usefulness as a comparative measure.

    Unless the context otherwise indicates, any percentage amounts, as set forth in “Risk Factors”, “Our Business”

    and “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations” on pages 17, 113

    and 280, respectively, and elsewhere in this Draft Red Herring Prospectus have been calculated on the basis of

    the Restated Financial Statements of our Company.

    Certain figures contained in this Draft Red Herring Prospectus, including financial information, have been subject

    to rounding adjustments. All decimals have been rounded off to two decimal points. In certain instances, (i) the

    sum or percentage change of such numbers may not conform exactly to the total figure given; and (ii) the sum of

    the numbers in a column or row in certain tables may not conform exactly to the total figure given for that column

    or row. Further, any figures sourced from third-party industry sources may be rounded off to other than two

    decimal points to conform to their respective sources.

    Industry and Market Data

    Unless stated otherwise, industry and market data used in this Draft Red Herring Prospectus has been obtained or

    derived report titled “Value Added Generics Pharmaceuticals Market” dated September 17, 2018 that we have

    commissioned from Frost & Sullivan (I) Private Limited” (“F&S Report”).

    Industry publications generally state that the information contained in such publications has been obtained from

    sources generally believed to be reliable, but their accuracy, completeness and underlying assumptions are not

    guaranteed, and their reliability cannot be assured and accordingly, investment decisions should not be based on

    such information. Although we believe that the industry and market data used in this Draft Red Herring Prospectus

    is reliable, it has not been independently verified by us, the Selling Shareholders, the BRLMs or any of our or

    their respective affiliates or advisors and none of these parties make any representation as to the accuracy of this

    information. The data used in these sources may have been reclassified by us for the purposes of presentation.

    Data from these sources may also not be comparable.

    The extent to which the market and industry data presented in this Draft Red Herring Prospectus is meaningful

    depends upon the reader’s familiarity with and understanding of the methodologies used in compiling such data.

    There are no standard data gathering methodologies in the industry in which the business of our Company is

    conducted, and methodologies and assumptions may vary widely among different market and industry sources.

    Such data involves risks, uncertainties and numerous assumptions and is subject to change based on various

    factors. For further details, see “Risk Factors –We have commissioned industry reports from certain agencies,

    which have been used for industry related data in this Draft Red Herring Prospectus and such data has not been

    independently verified by us” on page 33. Accordingly, investment decisions should not be based solely on such

    information.

    In accordance with the SEBI ICDR Regulations, the section “Basis for Offer Price” on page 89 includes

    information relating to our peer group companies. Such information has been derived from publicly available

    sources, and neither we nor the BRLMs have independently verified such information.

    Currency and Units of Presentation

    All references to:

    • “Rupees” or “₹” or “INR” or “Rs.” are to Indian Rupee, the official currency of the Republic of India; and

    • “USD” or “US$” are to United States Dollar, the official currency of the United States.

    Our Company has presented certain numerical information in this Draft Red Herring Prospectus in “million” units.

    One million represents 1,000,000 and one billion represents 1,000,000,000. All the numbers in this Draft Red

    Herring Prospectus are in million or in whole numbers where the numbers have been too small to present in

    million, as appropriate.

    Exchange Rates

    This Draft Red Herring Prospectus may contain conversions of certain other currency amounts into Indian Rupees

    that have been presented solely to comply with the requirements of the SEBI ICDR Regulations. These

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    conversions should not be construed as a representation that such currency amounts could have been, or can be

    converted into Indian Rupees, at any particular rate, or at all.

    The exchange rates of certain currencies used in this Draft Red Herring Prospectus into Indian Rupees for the

    periods indicated are provided below: (in `)

    Currency Exchange rate as on

    March 31, 2018 March 31, 2017 March 31, 2016 March 31, 2015 March 31, 2014

    1 USD 65.04 64.84 66.33 62.59 60.10 Source: RBI reference rate; except otherwise specified.

    In the event that March 31 of any respective year is a public holiday, the previous calendar day not being a public holiday has been considered

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    FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS

    This Draft Red Herring Prospectus contains certain “forward-looking statements”. These forward-looking

    statements include statements which can generally be identified by words or phrases such as “aim”, “anticipate”,

    “believe”, “expect”, “estimate”, “intend”, “likely to”, “objective”, “plan”, “propose”, “project”, “will”, “will

    continue”, “seek to”, “will pursue”, or other words or phrases of similar import. Similarly, statements that describe

    our Company’s strategies, objectives, plans or goals are also forward-looking statements.

    These forward-looking statements, whether made by us or a third-party, are based on our current plans, estimates,

    presumptions and expectations and actual results may differ materially from those suggested by such forward-

    looking statements. All forward-looking statements are subject to risks, uncertainties and assumptions about us

    that could cause actual results to differ materially from those contemplated by the relevant forward-looking

    statement.

    This may be due to risks or uncertainties or assumptions associated with the expectations with respect to, but not

    limited to, regulatory changes pertaining to the industry in which our Company operates and our ability to respond

    to them, our ability to successfully implement our strategy, our growth and expansion, technological changes, our

    exposure to market risks, general economic and political conditions in India which have an impact on our business

    activities or investments, the monetary and fiscal policies of India, inflation, deflation, unanticipated turbulence

    in interest rates, foreign exchange rates, equity prices or other rates or prices, the performance of the financial

    markets in India and globally, changes in domestic laws, regulations and taxes, changes in competition in the

    industry and incidence of any natural calamities and/or acts of violence. Important factors that could cause actual

    results to differ materially from our Company’s expectations include, but are not limited to, the following:

    • any disruption in production at, or shutdown of, our manufacturing facility;

    • success of product development process and our ability to conceptualise new products;

    • our ability to maintain relationship with our partners;

    • timely availability of raw materials or an increase in our raw material costs, or other input costs;

    • any quality control problems at our manufacturing facility;

    • grant of product approvals from respective regulatory authorities;

    • ability to comply with regulations prescribed by government and regulatory agencies and ability to obtain, renew and maintain statutory and regulatory permits;

    • regulatory restrictions on pricing our products;

    • our ability to protect our intellectual property rights, particularly our patented as well as proprietary information;

    • fluctuations in exchange rates; and

    • increase in competition in the value added OSDF market.

    For a further discussion of factors that could cause our actual results to differ from our expectations, see “Risk

    Factors”, “Our Business” and “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of

    Operations” on pages 17, 113 and 280, respectively. By their nature, certain market risk disclosures are only

    estimates and could be materially different from what actually occurs in the future. As a result, actual future gains

    or losses could materially differ from those that have been estimated and are not a guarantee of future performance.

    Although we believe that the assumptions on which such forward-looking statements are based are reasonable,

    we cannot assure investors that the expectations reflected in these forward-looking statements will prove to be

    correct. Given these uncertainties, investors are cautioned not to place undue reliance on such forward-looking

    statements and not to regard such statements as a guarantee of future performance.

    Forward-looking statements reflect the current views of our Company as on the date of this Draft Red Herring

    Prospectus and are not a guarantee of future performance. These statements are based on the management’s belief

    and assumptions, which in turn are based on currently available information. Although we believe the assumptions

    upon which these forward-looking statements are based are reasonable, any of these assumptions as well as

    statements based on them could prove to be inaccurate. Neither our Company, the Selling Shareholders, our

    Promoters, our Directors, the BRLMs, nor any of their respective affiliates have any obligation to update or

    otherwise revise any statements reflecting circumstances arising after the date hereof or to reflect the occurrence

    of underlying events, even if the underlying assumptions do not come to fruition.

    In accordance with regulatory requirements, our Company will ensure that investors in India are informed of

    material developments from the date of registration of the Red Herring Prospectus with the RoC until receipt of

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    final listing and trading approvals by the Stock Exchanges for this Offer. The Selling Shareholders shall ensure

    that they will keep our Company and the BRLMs informed of all developments pertaining to Offered Shares and

    themselves, that may be material from the context of the Offer.

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    SECTION II: RISK FACTORS

    An investment in the equity shares involves a high degree of risk. You should carefully consider all of the

    information in this Draft Red Herring Prospectus, including the risks and uncertainties described below, before

    making an investment in our Equity Shares. Bidders should pay particular attention to the fact that we are

    governed in India by a legal and regulatory environment which in some material respects may be different from

    that which prevails in other countries. In making an investment decision, Bidders must rely on their own

    examination of our Company and the terms of the Offer, including the risks involved. If any or some combination

    of the following risks occur or if any of the risks that are currently not known or deemed to be not relevant or

    material now, occur, our business, prospects, financial condition, cash flows and results of operations could

    suffer, the trading price of the Equity Shares could decline, and you may lose all or part of your investment. To

    obtain a more detailed understanding of our business and operations, please read this section in conjunction with

    the sections titled “Our Business”, Industry Overview” and “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial

    Condition and Results of Operations” on pages 113, 95 and 280, respectively.

    We have described the risks and uncertainties that our management believes are material, but these risks and

    uncertainties may not be the only ones we face. Additional risks and uncertainties, including those we are not

    aware of, or deem immaterial or irrelevant, may also result in decreased revenues, increased expenses or other

    events that could result in a decline in the value of the Equity Shares. Unless specified or quantified in the relevant

    risk factors below, we are not in a position to quantify the financial or other implication of any of the risks

    described in this section. You should not invest in this Offer unless you are prepared to accept the risk of losing

    all or part of your investment, and you should consult your tax, financial and legal advisors about the particular

    consequences to you of an investment in the Equity Shares.

    This Draft Red Herring Prospectus also contains forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties.

    Our actual results could differ materially from those anticipated in these forward-looking statements as a result

    of certain factors, including the considerations described below and elsewhere in this Draft Red Herring

    Prospectus.

    Unless otherwise indicated or context requires otherwise, all financial information included herein are based on

    our Restated Financial Statements. Please see “Financial Information” on page 162.

    Internal Risk Factors

    Risks Relating to our Business

    1. Any disruption in production at, or shutdown of, our manufacturing facility could adversely affect our business, results of operations and financial condition.

    We have a modern accredited manufacturing facility which is located in Ambernath, Maharashtra and we

    currently manufacture all our products at the Ambernath Facility. Our business is dependent upon our ability

    to manage the Ambernath Facility, which is subject to various operating risks, including those beyond our

    control, such as the breakdown and failure of equipment or industrial accidents, severe weather conditions

    and natural disasters.

    Although we have not experienced any instances of disruptions at the Ambernath Facility in the past, we

    cannot assure you that we will not face any disruptions in our operations in the future. In the event that there

    are any disruptions at our Ambernath Facility due to natural or man-made disasters, workforce disruptions,

    regulatory approval delays, fire, failure of machinery, lack of access to assured supply of electrical power and

    water at reasonable costs or any significant social, political or economic disturbances, our ability to

    manufacture our products may be adversely affected.

    Disruptions in our manufacturing activities could delay production or require us to shut down our

    manufacturing facility. Any contravention of or non-compliance with the terms of various regulatory

    approvals applicable to our manufacturing facility may also require us to cease, or limit, production until such

    non-compliance is remedied to the satisfaction of relevant regulatory authorities. Except one incident of

    labour unrest in Thane, we have not in the recent past experienced any strikes or employee or labor unrest at

    our manufacturing facility, we cannot assure you that we will not experience work disruptions in the future

    resulting from any dispute with our employees or other problems associated with our employees and the labor

    involved in our manufacturing facility. Occurrence of any of the above-mentioned events may hinder our

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    regular operating activities and lead to disruptions in our operations, which could adversely affect our

    business, prospects, financial condition, cash flows and results of operations.

    2. The success of product development process is dependent on various steps carried out in the process of product development, which may or may not be in control of the Company. Any failure to achieve

    monetisation of our new products may adversely impact, our business, operating results and future

    prospects.

    The process of development of our products is dependent on various steps. New product development and

    launches are critical components to the growth and sustenance of our business, and involves several risks

    including development uncertainties, increased competition, lower than anticipated price realizations, delays

    in market launch and marketing failure. To successfully develop new products, we commit substantial efforts,

    expenditures and other resources to R&D.

    Our revenue expenditure directly related to research and development was ̀ 231.78 million, ` 226.42 million, ` 172.10 million, ` 169.66 million and ` 151.75 million and our capital expenditure directly related to research and development was ` 116.98 million, ` 34.58 million, ` 80.39 million, ` 8.37 million and ` 2.87 million for the years ended March 31, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015 and 2014 respectively. For further details see

    “Summary Financial Information – Summary of expenditure directly related to research and development”

    on page 56. At any point in time due to