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Cohance Lifesciences Limited · COHANCE
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Cohance Lifesciences Limited has informed the Exchange about its investment in Compulsorily Convertible Preferred Stock of NJ Bio Inc., USA, up to an amount of USD 10 million.
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September 18, 2026
To To
BSE Limited National Stock Exchange of India Limited
25th Floor, P. J. Towers, Exchange Plaza, Bandra Kurla Complex
Dalal Street, Mumbai - 400 001 Bandra (E), Mumbai – 400 051
Scrip Code: 543064 Scrip Symbol: COHANCE
Dear Sir/Madam,
Sub: Investment in Compulsorily Convertible Preferred Stock of NJ Bio Inc., USA
This is in continuation of our letter dated December 2, 2025, wherein the Company had
informed regarding the approval of its Board of Directors for fund infusion by way of
investment in Compulsorily Convertible Preferred Stock ("CCPS") of NJ Bio Inc., USA
("NJ Bio"), a subsidiary of the Company, up to an amount of USD 10 million. We hereby inform
that the Company has remitted the aggregate consideration of USD 10 million towards
subscription of new CCPS of NJ Bio.
The details required under SEBI Circular No. SEBI/HO/49/14/14(7)2025-CFD-
POD2/I/3762/2026 dated January 30, 2026 are enclosed herewith as Annexure A.
Kindly take the above on record.
Thanking you.
Yours faithfully,
For Cohance Lifesciences Limited
(formerly, Suven Pharmaceuticals Limited)
Sisir K Mishra
Company Secretary & Compliance Officer
Encl: As above.
Annexure-A
Investment in Compulsorily Convertible Preferred Stock of NJ Bio Inc
Sl Particulars Details
a. Name of the target entity, details in Name of the Target:
brief such as size, turnover etc. NJ Bio, Inc (NJ Bio) having its registered office at 251
Little Falls Drive, Wilmington, New Castle County,
Delaware, 19808 and corporate office at 350 Carter
Road, Princeton, NJ 08540.
Details of the Target:
NJ Bio is an Antibody Drug Conjugate (“ADC”)
focused Contract Research, Development, and
Manufacturing Organization (“CRDMO”) and one of
the leading global players with end-to-end capabilities
across payload-linker synthesis, bioconjugation and
analytical services, providing customized ADC
solutions that accelerate customers’ discovery and
development.
Turnover:
• CY2023: USD 20.6 million
• CY2024: USD 32.6 million
• CY2025: USD 23.5 million
b. Whether the acquisition would fall The transaction would fall within related party
within related party transaction(s) and transaction, as NJ Bio is a subsidiary of the Company.
whether the promoter/ promoter The promoter/ promoter group/ group companies of the
group/ group companies have any Company do not have any direct interest in NJ Bio,
interest in the entity being acquired? If other than through the Company as aforesaid. The
yes, nature of interest and details transaction is at arm’s length.
thereof and whether the same is done
at “arm’s length”
c. Industry to which the entity being Pharmaceutical / Chemical Compounds CRDMO
acquired belongs
d. Objects and impact of acquisition Cohance, along with its subsidiaries/affiliates, is
(including but not limited to, engaged in the contract development, manufacture and
disclosure of reasons for acquisition of sale of drug products and other allied activities. NJ Bio
target entity, if its business is outside is amongst the few CRDMOs in the high growth ADC
the main line of business of the listed and broader ‘XDC’ (other conjugation-based therapies)
entity) space. This investment reinforces Cohance’s
commitment to the ADC space and will support NJ
Bio’s growth initiatives including capex .
e. Brief details of any governmental or The transaction will be in accordance with the
regulatory approvals required for the applicable provisions of the FEMA (Overseas
acquisition; Investment) Regulations, 2022 read with the rules and
circulars made thereunder. Further, the Company will
make applicable regulatory filings with the relevant
authorities, as may be required under applicable laws.
f. Indicative time period for completion The Company has remitted the aggregate
of the acquisition; consideration amount and expects to complete the
transaction before end of September 2026.
g. Consideration - whether cash Cash consideration (through internal accruals) for
consideration or share swap or any subscription to new Compulsorily Convertible
other form and details of the same; Preference Stocks (“CCPS”) of NJ Bio.
h. Cost of acquisition and/or the price at The aggregate consideration is USD 10 Million for the
which the shares are acquired; primary subscription of 188,680 CCPS of NJ Bio at
USD 53.00 per CCPS.
i. Percentage of shareholding / control Upon completion of the transaction, the Company will
acquired and / or number of shares hold 188,680 CCPS of NJ Bio which are convertible to
acquired equity shares of NJ Bio after 3 years in accordance with
the terms of the definitive agreements.
j. Brief background about the entity Brief background and line of business:
acquired in terms of products/line of NJ Bio is an ADC / ‘XDC’ focused CRDMO and one of
business acquired, date of the leading global players with end-to-end capabilities
incorporation, history of last 3 years across payload-linker synthesis, bioconjugation and
turnover, country in which the ADCs characterization, providing customized ADC
acquired entity has presence and any solutions that accelerate customers’ discovery and
other significant information (in development.
brief);
Date of Incorporation:
NJ Bio, Inc. (formerly known as NJ Biopharmaceuticals
LLC), was incorporated as a limited liability company
under applicable laws on 23 October 2017 in Bristol,
Pennsylvania, USA, and was subsequently converted to
an incorporated corporation, in the name of NJ Bio, Inc.,
on 01 August 2022 in Delaware, USA.
Turnover of last 3 years:
• CY2023: USD 20.6 million
• CY2024: USD 32.6 million
• CY2025: USD 23.5 million
Country in which the entity has presence:
Other than USA, NJ Bio has business operations in India
through a subsidiary entity, NJBIO India
Pharmaceutical Private Limited.