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Natco Pharma Limited · NATCOPHARM
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Natco Pharma Limited has invested US$ 14 million in eGenesis, Inc. through convertible promissory notes, taking its total investment in the biotechnology company to US$ 22 million.
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Natco Pharma Limited has informed the Exchange regarding a press release dated August 25, 2026, titled "Investment in eGenesis, Inc.".
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25th August, 2026
Corporate Relationship Department The Manager - Listing
M/s. BSE Limited M/s. National Stock Exchange of India Ltd
Mumbai 400001 Bandra (E), Mumbai 400051
Scrip Code: 524816 Scrip Code: NATCOPHARM
Dear Sir/Madam,
Sub:- Disclosure under Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure
Requirements) Regulations, 2015
With reference to the above cited subject, please find enclosed herewith the Disclosure and
Press Release under Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure
Requirements) Regulations, 2015 regarding the investment in eGenesis, Inc.
This is for your information and records.
Thanking you,
Yours faithfully,
For NATCO Pharma Limited
Ch. Venkat Ramesh
Company Secretary &
Compliance Officer
Encl: As above
Natco Pharma Limited
Regd. Off.
Press Release
NATCO Pharma Ltd
NATCO House
Road No.2, Banjara Hills
Hyderabad-500 034, India
Hyderabad, India, August 25th, 2026: NATCO Pharma Limited (BSE: 524816 and NSE: NATCOPHARM) ("NATCO")
Natco Pharma Limited is investing US$ 14 million in eGenesis, Inc. through its wholly owned subsidiaries, NATCO Pharma
(Canada) Inc. for an amount of US$ 9.5 million and NATCO Pharma South Africa Proprietary Limited for an amount of
US$ 4.5 million, though convertible promissory notes. Previously in 2024, NATCO Pharma Limited had invested US$ 8
million in eGenesis, Inc. through preferred stock. The total investment made by NATCO Pharma Limited in eGenesis,
Inc. now stands at US$ 22 million.
eGenesis is pioneering a genome engineering-based approach in the development of safe and effective transplantable
organs to end the global organ shortage and transform the treatment of organ failure. The eGenesis Genome Engineering
and Production (EGEN™) Platform is the only technology of its kind to comprehensively address cross-species molecular
incompatibilities and viral risk via genetic engineering to improve the lives of patients in need of a transplant. eGenesis is
advancing development programs for kidney transplant, acute liver failure, and heart transplant.
In March 2024, eGenesis announced the world’s first porcine kidney transplant in a living patient. The transplant was
authorized by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) under the Expanded Access pathway. It was followed by porcine
kidney transplants in additional two patients. The outcomes have been exceptionally positive.
About NATCO Pharma Limited
NATCO Pharma Limited (www.natcopharma.com), (NSE:NATCOPHARM, BSE: 524816, Reuters: NATP.NS, Bloomberg:
NTCPH,) headquartered at Hyderabad, India, develops, manufactures and distributes generic and branded pharmaceuticals,
specialty pharmaceuticals, active pharma ingredients and crop protection products. The Company is a R&D oriented, and a
science driven, leading Oncology player in the targeted therapies of domestic market and focuses on limited competition
molecule in the US. The Company’s different manufacturing facilities are approved by several leading regulatory authorities
like US FDA, Brazil ANVISA, Health Canada, WHO and others catering to 50+ global markets. For more information, please
visit us at www.natcopharma.com or click on LinkedIn or X (formerly Twitter).
About eGenesis, Inc.
eGenesis, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, focused on using its multiplex gene
editing and genome engineering platform to transform solid organ and therapeutic cell transplantation for the treatment of
serious diseases.
For further information please contact:
Rajeev Menon - Investor Relations
ir@natcopharma.co.in/r.menon@natcopharma.co.in
Disclosure under Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements)
Regulations, 2015
Investment of US$ 14 million in eGenesis, Inc. by NATCO Pharma (Canada) Inc. for an amount of
US$ 9.5 million and NATCO Pharma South Africa Proprietary Limited for an amount of US$ 4.5
million through convertible promissory notes
Sl. Particulars Details of Investment
A Name of the target entity, details in brief 1) Name of the target entity
such as size, turnover etc. eGenesis, Inc.
2) Details in brief such as size, turnover etc.
It is an R&D company engaged in using its
multiplex gene editing and genome
engineering platform to research and develop
porcine solid organ donors for use in human
transplantation for patients with serious
diseases causing organ failure.
B Whether the acquisition would fall No
within related party transaction(s) and
whether the promoter/ promoter group/
group companies have any interest in
the entity being acquired? If yes, nature
of interest and details thereof and
whether the same is done at “arm’s
length”
C Industry to which the entity being Biotechnology
acquired belongs
D Objects and effects of acquisition Investing in new-age therapeutic programmes
(including but not limited to, disclosure addressing critical unmet medical needs
of reasons for acquisition of target
entity, if its business is outside the main
line of business of the listed entity)
E Brief details of any governmental or -
regulatory approvals required for the
acquisition
F Indicative time period for completion of September 30, 2026
the acquisition;
G Nature of consideration - whether cash Cash consideration for subscribing to convertible
consideration or share swap and details notes
of the same
H Cost of acquisition or the price at which US$ 9.50 million by NATCO Pharma (Canada)
the shares are acquired Inc. and US$ 4.50 million by NATCO Pharma
South Africa Proprietary Limited
Sl. Particulars Details of Investment
I Percentage of shareholding / control NATCO Pharma (Canada) Inc. is purchasing a
acquired and / or number of shares Convertible Promissory Note with a principal
acquired amount of US$ 9.50 million with an interest rate
of 8% compounded annually and NATCO Pharma
South Africa Proprietary Limited is purchasing a
Convertible Promissory Note with a principal
amount of US$ 4.50 million with an interest rate
of 8% compounded annually. At the time of
completion of this acquisition, no additional
shares are being acquired.
J brief background about the entity 1. Brief background:
acquired in terms of products/line of
business acquired, date of eGenesis, Inc. is a clinical stage company
incorporation, history of last 3 years engaged in using its multiplex gene editing and
turnover, country in which the acquired genome engineering platform to address
entity has presence and any other numerous mechanisms of human rejection of
significant information (in brief) non-human organs. The company is currently
in clinical trials for porcine kidney
transplantation in humans and porcine liver
perfusion with a goal of addressing the
fundamental limitation of human donor
availability for patients with serious diseases
resulting in acute and chronic organ failure.
2. Line of business:
Biotechnology
3. Date of incorporation:
October 1, 2015
4. Turnover of last 3 years ending December
31 (in US$ million):
The company is a clinical stage company and
pre-revenue
5. Country in which the acquired entity will
have presence:
United States of America