SAMARA CAPITAL

SMT appoints Bhargav Kotadia as chief executive officer

“Dhirajlal Kotadia, SMT’s founder and chairman, will take on the role of chairman emeritus, continuing to provide strategic guidance while Jose Calle Gordo (‘Pepe’) will assume the role of chairman, working closely with Kotadia to drive SMT’s next phase of growth,” said a company statement.

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SMT (Sahajanand Medical Technologies) raises INR 230 crores of Equity Capital

As part of the current transaction, a fund managed by Morgan Stanley Private Equity Asia has invested INR 160cr in primary capital into the Company for a minority stake.
Local stent companies catch fancy of PE players

As multinational stent makers ponder their prospects in India after price controls introduced this year, their local rivals have popped up on the radar of private equity investors.
Samara Capital likely to buy Novartis brands

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Private equity firm Samara Capital files winding-up petition against Guardian Lifecare

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