Strides Pharma gets shareholders' nod to set up speciality pharma CDMO

Strides Pharma Science on Wednesday said it has received approval from shareholders and secured creditors for creation of OneSource -- a specialty pharma CDMO (contract development and manufacturing organization).

The company has secured the approval of its shareholders and secured creditors with overwhelming majority, along with those of OneSource Specialty Pharma and SteriScience Specialties, in meetings convened under the guidance of the National Company Law Tribunal, it said in a regulatory filing.

All the secured creditors who voted on the scheme for the three companies in their respective meetings were in favour of the scheme, it added.

"We believe OneSource will unlock considerable value for Strides' stakeholders upon its listing. We remain committed to delivering on this promise and express our gratitude to our shareholders and creditors for their continued trust and support," Strides Pharma Science Executive Chairperson Arun Kumar said.

In September 2023, Strides announced