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Avesthagen gets Investment from Godrej Group

Aug 26, 2004

NEW YORK, Aug. 26 (GenomeWeb News) - Indian industrial conglomerate Godrej group has made an investment in Bangalore-based bioinformatics firm Avestha Gengraine (Avesthagen), according to the Business Standard.

 

Godrej, which already has a presence in biotech through its Godrej Agrovet unit, did not disclose the size of the stake it took in Avesthagen.

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