LIC decreased its stake in Granules India from 5.02% to 2.92%, selling 49.56 lakh shares in a market sale.
A pharmaceutical manufacturer engaged in producing Active Pharma Ingredients, Pharmaceutical Formulation Intermediates, and finished dosages for global markets. Granules India operates integrated manufacturing facilities across multiple locations in India, serving domestic and international customers in the pharmaceutical sector. The company specializes in complex chemical synthesis and formulation development for various therapeutic categories, including antibiotics, cardiovascular, and gastroenterology segments.
India's largest domestic institutional investor with over Rs 56 lakh crore in total AUM, of which roughly Rs 15 lakh crore sits in listed equities. Holds stakes in virtually every major listed Indian company. When LIC builds or exits a position, it moves markets. Government-owned and mandated to invest policyholder funds in Indian equities and bonds, making it the ultimate long-only, long-term India bull.
