HYDERABAD, India & PRINCETON, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd. (BSE: 500124, NSE: DRREDDY, NYSE: RDY, NSEIFSC: DRREDDY, along with its subsidiaries together referred to as "Dr. Reddy's"), today announced that it has acquired MenoLabs® business, a leading women’s health and dietary supplement branded portfolio from Amyris, Inc. (“Amyris”) in Amyris’ Chapter 11 sales process.
Dr. Reddy’s acquired the entire MenoLabs supplements portfolio which includes seven branded products designed to provide health support and address symptoms of perimenopause and menopause. Brands include MenoFit™ and MenoGlow™ probiotics, Happy Fiber™ and Well Rested™ dietary supplements, Athena’s Shield™ menopause support supplement, and Goodness Glow™ and Keep Glowing Gorgeous™ supplements for healthy aging support. The deal also includes the MenoLife® health tracker app which supports the product line and provides community, education, and information to consumers regarding menopause. MenoLabs portfolio of products is sold in the United States, primarily through the brand’s own [https://menolabs.com] and other e-commerce marketplaces including Amazon and Walmart.
“The MenoLabs acquisition will serve as a catalyst to accelerate growth in this space and build upon our aspiration to lead in the fast-growing women’s nutritional and wellness markets,” says Marc Kikuchi, Chief Executive Officer for Dr. Reddy’s in North America. “The acquisition complements Dr. Reddy’s U.S. self-care and wellness business portfolio of brands and addresses unmet needs of consumers for science-based, research-driven products that provide relief from the symptoms of menopause. For these and many other reasons, I believe we are well-positioned to successfully integrate and grow the business.”
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About Dr. Reddy’s: Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd. (BSE: 500124, NSE: DRREDDY, NYSE: RDY, NSEIFSC: DRREDDY) is a global pharmaceutical company headquartered in Hyderabad, India. Established in 1984, we are committed to providing access to affordable and innovative medicines. Driven by our purpose of ‘Good Health Can’t Wait’, we offer a portfolio of products and services including APIs, generics, branded generics, biosimilars and OTC. Our major therapeutic areas of focus are gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, diabetology, oncology, pain management and dermatology. Our major markets include – USA, India, Russia & CIS countries, China, Brazil and Europe. As a company with a history of deep science that has led to several industry firsts, we continue to plan ahead and invest in businesses of the future. As an early adopter of sustainability and ESG actions, we released our first Sustainability Report in 2004. Our current ESG goals aim to set the bar high in environmental stewardship; access and affordability for patients; diversity; and governance. For more information, log on to: www.drreddys.com.
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