Two entities Lakumi Trust and Nicomac Machinery on Tuesday divested a 4.9 per cent stake in Gland Pharma for Rs 1,411 crore through open market transactions. Lakumi Trust and Nicomac Machinery Pvt Ltd disposed of 81.20 lakh shares of Gland Pharma in separate bulk deals on the National Stock Exchange (NSE).
Nicomac Machinery and RP Advisory Services are looking at raising Rs 1,400 crore through the sale, and have set the floor price for the same at Rs 1,725/share. The floor price is at a discount of over 7% to the current market price of the stock. On Monday, shares of Gland Pharma ended nearly 6% higher on the NSE at Rs 1,856.