インドの製薬大手セラム社、180億円を「ボリウッド」の映画会社に投資

Indian pharmaceutical giant Serum invests 18 billion yen in a ``Bollywood’’ film company

Indian pharmaceutical giant Serum invests 18 billion yen in a ``Bollywood’’ film company
世界最大のワクチンメーカーとして知られるセラム・インスティテュート・オブ・インディアのCEOでもあるアダール・プーナワラが設立した、インドの映像製作会社であるSerene Productions(セレーン・プロダクションズ)が、100億ルピー(約178億円)を支払い、ボリウッドの映画製作会社Dharma Productions(ダルマ・プロダクション)株の50%を取得することで合意した

Serene Productions, an Indian film production company founded by Adar Poonawalla, who is also the CEO of the Serum Institute of India, known as the world’s largest vaccine manufacturer, has acquired a total of 10 billion rupees (approximately 17.8 billion yen). ) and agreed to acquire a 50% stake in the Bollywood film production company Dharma Productions.

Serene Productions, an Indian film production company founded by Adar Poonawalla, who is also the CEO of the Serum Institute of India, known as the world’s largest vaccine manufacturer, has acquired a total of 10 billion rupees (approximately 17.8 billion yen). ) and agreed to acquire a 50% stake in the Bollywood film production company Dharma Productions.
この取引でダルマ・プロダクションの評価額は、200億ルピー(約359億円)とされた

The transaction values Dharma Productions at 20 billion rupees (approximately 35.9 billion yen).

The transaction values Dharma Productions at 20 billion rupees (approximately 35.9 billion yen).
同製作会社は、セレブのトーク番組『コーヒー・ウィズ・カラン』やロマンティックコメディ映画の『ロッキーとラニの恋物語』、ファンタジーアクション映画『ブラフマーストラ』などを手掛けたことで知られている

The production company is known for producing the celebrity talk show Koffee with Karan, the romantic comedy film Rocky and Rani, and the fantasy action film Brahmastra.

The production company is known for producing the celebrity talk show Koffee with Karan, the romantic comedy film Rocky and Rani, and the fantasy action film Brahmastra.
10月21日の声明によると、ダルマ創業者の故ヤシュ・ジョハールの息子であるカラン・ジョハールの取引完了後の持株比率は50%になるという

According to a statement on October 21, Karan Johar, son of late Dharma founder Yash Johar, will own 50% of the company after the transaction is completed.

According to a statement on October 21, Karan Johar, son of late Dharma founder Yash Johar, will own 50% of the company after the transaction is completed.
「私は、インドを代表する制作会社の一つであるダルマと、私の友人でもあるカラン・ジョハールと共に仕事ができる機会を得られたことが光栄だ

”I am honored to have had the opportunity to work with Dharma, one of India’s leading production companies, and my friend Karan Johar.

”I am honored to have had the opportunity to work with Dharma, one of India’s leading production companies, and my friend Karan Johar.
私たちはダルマをさらに成長させ、今後の数年間でさらなる高みを目指したい」と、プーナワラは声明で述べた

We look forward to growing Dharma further and aiming for greater heights in the coming years,” Poonawalla said in a statement.

We look forward to growing Dharma further and aiming for greater heights in the coming years,” Poonawalla said in a statement.
ダルマ・プロダクションズは、インド国内外で40年以上にわたり数多くの映画を制作してきたインドの主要な映画制作会社の1つで、2018年には、ドキュメンタリーや長編映画を制作するダルマティック・エンターテインメントを設立し、ストリーミング向けのデジタルコンテンツの制作を開始した

Dharma Productions is one of India’s leading film production companies that has been producing numerous films in India and abroad for over 40 years, and in 2018 established Dharmatic Entertainment, which produces documentaries and feature films. and started producing digital content for streaming.

Dharma Productions is one of India’s leading film production companies that has been producing numerous films in India and abroad for over 40 years, and in 2018 established Dharmatic Entertainment, which produces documentaries and feature films. and started producing digital content for streaming.
同社への出資には、リライアンス・インダストリーズのムケシュ・アンバニのなどのビリオネアも関心を寄せていると以前に報じられていた

It was previously reported that billionaires such as Mukesh Ambani of Reliance Industries were also interested in investing in the company.

It was previously reported that billionaires such as Mukesh Ambani of Reliance Industries were also interested in investing in the company.
プーナワラがCEOを務めるセラム・インスティテュート・オブ・インディアは、1966年に彼の父親のサイラスによって設立された

Serum Institute of India, of which Poonawalla is the CEO, was founded in 1966 by his father Cyrus.

Serum Institute of India, of which Poonawalla is the CEO, was founded in 1966 by his father Cyrus.
フォーブスは、サイラスの保有資産を243億ドル(約3兆6700億円)と試算している

Forbes estimates that Cyrus’ net worth is $24.3 billion (approximately 3.67 trillion yen).

Forbes estimates that Cyrus’ net worth is $24.3 billion (approximately 3.67 trillion yen).