Archive · 1 Sep 2025
Zydus Wellness Acquires Comfort Click; Shares Surge
Zydus Wellness, a health and wellness company, is expanding!
They're buying Comfort Click, a company based in the UK that sells vitamins and supplements.
This move cost Zydus Wellness around £239 million.
Comfort Click also has operations in Ireland, the US, and India.
Zydus Wellness's shares went up almost 9% after this announcement.
Zydus Wellness hopes this acquisition will let them sell more products and reach more customers globally.
They also announced a stock split.
This is their first international acquisition, signaling a move into the VMS market.
Zydus Wellness acquired Comfort Click for £239 million.
The acquisition includes Comfort Click's subsidiaries in Ireland, the US, and India.
Comfort Click's FY25 revenue was £134 million.
Zydus Wellness shares jumped almost 9% after the announcement.
This is Zydus Wellness's first overseas acquisition.
- Who
- Zydus Wellness
- What
- Acquired Comfort Click
- When
- Announced September 1, 2025; Record date for stock split: September 18, 2025
- Where
- UK, Ireland, US, India
- Why
- To enter the Vitamins, Minerals, and Supplements (VMS) market
- Acquisition Target
- Comfort Click
- Acquisition Cost
- GBP 239 million (approx. Rs 2,846 crore)
- Acquisition Subsidiary
- Alidac UK
- Comfort Click Subsidiaries
- Ireland, US, India
- Comfort Click Revenue (FY25)
- GBP 134 million (unaudited)
- Comfort Click Operating Profit
- GBP 21 million (adjusted)
- Zydus Wellness Share Increase
- 8.90%