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Lupin Inc. U.S.A., wholly owned subsidiary of the Company has entered into a licensing agreement in exchange of 332,000 Common Shares of Kaveri Therapeutics, Inc. U.S.A.
Lupin Ltd · 500257
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Lupin Ltd's wholly owned subsidiary, Lupin Inc. U.S.A., has entered into a licensing agreement with Kaveri Therapeutics, Inc. U.S.A. to grant exclusive perpetual license for two oncology programs, LNP7457 (PRMT5) and LNP8701 (SOS1), in exchange for an 82.2% equity stake in Kaveri.
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July 21, 2026
National Stock Exchange of India Limited BSE Limited
Exchange Plaza, P. J. Towers, Dalal Street,
Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai Samachar Marg,
Bandra (East), Mumbai - 400 001
Mumbai - 400 051
Symbol: LUPIN Scrip Code: Equity – 500257
Subject: Disclosure under Regulation 30 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing
Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (‘SEBI Listing
Regulations’)
Dear Sir/Madam,
Pursuant to Regulation 30 read with Schedule III of the SEBI Listing Regulations, we wish to inform that
Lupin Inc. U.S.A., wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, has entered into a licensing agreement to grant
an exclusive perpetual license for two of its oncology programs, LNP7457 (PRMT5) and LNP8701 (SOS1),
to Kaveri Therapeutics, Inc. U.S.A. (“Kaveri”), in exchange for an 82.2% equity stake (Common Shares) in
Kaveri.
The details required under Regulation 30 read with Schedule III of the SEBI Listing Regulations and the
SEBI Master Circular dated January 30, 2026 (reference no. HO/49/14/14(7)2025-CFD-POD2/I/3762/2026),
along with other applicable circulars, are set out in Annexure I.
A press release regarding this arrangement is enclosed herewith.
The above is for your information and dissemination.
Thanking you,
For LUPIN LIMITED
AMIT KUMAR GUPTA
COMPANY SECRETARY & COMPLIANCE OFFICER
(ACS -15754)
Encl: a/a.
LUPIN LIMITED
Registered Office: 3rd Floor, Kalpataru Inspire, Off W. E. Highway, Santacruz (East), Mumbai - 400 055 India. Tel: (91-22) 6640 2323.
Corporate Identity Number: L24100MH1983PLC029442 info@lupin.com | www.lupin.com
Annexure I
Disclosure as per Regulation 30 of SEBI Listing Regulations read with SEBI Master Circular.
Sr. No. Particulars Details
1. Name of the target entity, details in brief (i) Name of the Target entity:
such as size, turnover etc.; Kaveri Therapeutics, Inc. Delaware, U.S.A (“Kaveri”).
(ii) Details of Target entity:
Kaveri is a clinical-stage oncology company
incorporated to focus on the early-stage clinical
development of therapies for solid tumors, including
lung, pancreatic, ovarian, and CNS-related cancers.
(iii) Financial details:
Kaveri was incorporated on May 20, 2026, with an
initial share capital of 72,040 Common Shares.
a) Turnover: NIL.
b) Net Worth: NIL.
2. Whether the acquisition would fall within The acquisition does not fall within the purview of related
related party transaction(s) and whether party transactions.
the promoter/ promoter group/ group
companies have any interest in the entity None of the promoter/promoter group/group companies
being acquired? If yes, nature of interest have any interest in the proposed acquisition.
and details thereof and whether the
same is done at “arm’s length”;
3. Industry to which the entity being Pharmaceuticals.
acquired belongs;
4. Objects and impact of acquisition Lupin Inc. U.S.A. (“LI”) has entered into a licensing
(including but not limited to, disclosure arrangement with Kaveri to grant exclusive perpetual
of reasons for acquisition of target license for two of its oncology programs, LNP7457 (PRMT5)
entity, if its business is outside the main and LNP8701 (SOS1) [“Programs”]. LI will provide seed
line of business of the listed entity); funding to Kaveri.
Kaveri will focus on advancing these Programs through
global clinical trials and shall also raise capital to fund its
global clinical development.
5. Brief details of any governmental or Not applicable.
regulatory approvals required for the
acquisition.
LUPIN LIMITED
Registered Office: 3rd Floor, Kalpataru Inspire, Off W. E. Highway, Santacruz (East), Mumbai - 400 055 India. Tel: (91-22) 6640 2323.
Corporate Identity Number: L24100MH1983PLC029442 info@lupin.com | www.lupin.com
6. Indicative time period for completion of The transaction has been completed on July 20, 2026,
the acquisition; simultaneously along with the execution of this licensing
arrangement.
7. Consideration - whether cash LI has received 332,000 Common Shares (82.2% equity
consideration or share swap or any other stake) in Kaveri, in exchange of license of the above-said
form and details of the same; two Programs valued at USD 1.6 million.
8. Cost of acquisition and/or the price at USD 1.6 million.
which the shares are acquired;
9. Percentage of shareholding / control LI holds 82.2% of equity stake in Kaveri.
acquired and / or number of shares
acquired;
10. Brief background about the entity (i) Brief Background:
acquired in terms of products/line of Please refer to point no. 1 (ii).
business acquired, date of incorporation,
(ii) Date of Incorporation:
history of last 3 years turnover, country
May 20, 2026.
in which the acquired entity has
presence and any other significant (iii) Country in which the acquired entity has presence:
information (in brief): Delaware, U.S.A.
(iv) Turnover for the last 3 years:
Not applicable.
LUPIN LIMITED
Registered Office: 3rd Floor, Kalpataru Inspire, Off W. E. Highway, Santacruz (East), Mumbai - 400 055 India. Tel: (91-22) 6640 2323.
Corporate Identity Number: L24100MH1983PLC029442 info@lupin.com | www.lupin.com
Press Release
BSE: 500257 NSE: LUPIN REUTERS: LUPIN.BO BLOOMBERG: LPCIN
Lupin Spins Out Two Oncology Programs to Kaveri Therapeutics
to Advance its Oncology Strategy
Aims to Raise Capital to Fund Global Clinical Studies for LNP7457 (PRMT5) & LNP8701 (SOS1)
Mumbai, India, Naples, Fla, July 21, 2026: Global pharma major Lupin Limited (Lupin), today
announced the strategic spin-out of two oncology programs – LNP7457 (PRMT5) and LNP8701
(SOS1), through its wholly owned subsidiary, Lupin Inc., into Kaveri Therapeutics Inc. (Kaveri), a U.S.-
based clinical-stage oncology company. Kaveri will advance these programs through global clinical
trials.
Under the terms of the agreement, Lupin Inc. will have a significant equity stake in Kaveri, provide
seed funding, and grant them exclusive rights to the programs.
Kaveri will operate as an independent entity under the leadership of Chief Executive Officer Kristi
Jones, a seasoned biopharmaceutical leader with a strong track record of building and advancing
innovative companies, and Chief Medical Officer Dr. Robert Pierce, who brings deep clinical expertise
and will lead the company’s clinical development strategy.
Kaveri will seek to raise additional capital to fund its clinical development efforts. Notably, both
programs have demonstrated encouraging clinical progress, with LNP7457 (PRMT5) and LNP8701
(SOS1) each reporting positive data at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) meeting in
2025 and 2026, respectively.
“We are proud to have pioneered these oncology assets and look forward to advancing them through
Kaveri Therapeutics,” said Vinita Gupta, Chief Executive Officer, Lupin. “The strength of these assets,
combined with Kaveri’s seasoned leadership team, positions us to accelerate the development of
targeted oncology therapies with the goal of bringing meaningful innovation to patients.”
About Lupin
Lupin Limited is a global pharmaceutical leader headquartered in Mumbai, India, with products distributed in
over 100 markets. Lupin specializes in pharmaceutical products, including branded and generic formulations,
complex generics, biotechnology products, and active pharmaceutical ingredients. Trusted by healthcare
professionals and consumers globally, the company enjoys a strong position in India and the U.S. across
multiple therapy areas, including respiratory, cardiovascular, anti-diabetic, anti-infective, gastrointestinal,
central nervous system, and women’s health. Lupin has 15 state-of-the-art manufacturing sites and 7 research
centers globally, along with a dedicated workforce of over 26,000 professionals. Lupin is committed to
improving patient health outcomes through its subsidiaries – Lupin Diagnostics, Lupin Digital Health, and Lupin
Manufacturing Solutions.
To learn more, visit www.lupin.com or follow us on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/lupin
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