Abdulkader Puranwala's questions to Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd (RDY) leadership • Q4 2025
Question
Abdulkader Puranwala inquired about the expected growth drivers for the India business in the upcoming year, particularly beyond the vaccine portfolio, and asked for the company's perspective on the increased intensity of surprise FDA inspections in India.
Answer
CEO Erez Israeli projected high double-digit growth for the India business in FY26, driven primarily by inorganic growth through in-licensing and product acquisitions, alongside growth in legacy brands and mitigation plans for underperforming areas like cardiovascular and GI. Regarding inspections, he stated that unannounced FDA visits are not new and that Dr. Reddy's facilities are always prepared, citing recent successful unannounced inspections.