Torrent Pharma Shares, JB Chemicals & Pharma Share Price Live Updates: Torrent Pharmaceuticals on Sunday announced the acquisition of a controlling stake in JB Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals from KKR for a purchase price of up to ₹19,480 crore, translating into an equity valuation of ₹25,689 crore. The acquisition will be followed by a merger of JB Chemicals with Torrent Pharmaceuticals, a joint statement said. Shares of Torrent Pharmaceuticals gained nearly 4 per cent in early trade on Monday, while JB Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals tanked 7 per cent. Scroll down for more