21 Jul 2025


Trilegal advised on the initial public offering of equity shares by Anthem Biosciences Limited (“Anthem”) aggregating to ₹33.95 billion (“IPO”).
Trilegal represented Anthem along with the promoter and other selling shareholders in the IPO.
Anthem is an innovation-driven and technology-focused contract research, development and manufacturing organization (“CRDMO”) with fully integrated operations spanning across drug discovery, development and manufacturing. Anthem is also one of the youngest Indian CRDMO companies and the fastest Indian CRDMO to achieve a milestone of ₹10,000 million of revenue within 14 years of operations. The IPO is a pure offer for sale, provides a partial exit to investors such True North and Daavos Chemical Corporation.
The IPO was over-subscribed 63.86 times, recording the highest institutional subscription for a >₹1,000 crore IPO in 2025. Anthem listed with a strong debut, delivering a 27% premium on the bourses.
The syndicate of book running lead managers comprised JM Financial Limited, Citigroup Global Markets India Private Limited, J.P. Morgan India Private Limited and Nomura Financial Advisory and Securities (India) Private Limited.
The Trilegal team advising on the matter was led by Partner: Richa Choudhary; and supported by Counsel: Maitreya Rajurkar and Avanti Kale; Senior Associates: Sanya Chaudhari and Shivayana Balodia; and Associates: Anushri Maskara, Siddhant Mishra, and Anay Jain.
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