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BIOCON
INTRODUCTION
● During the year ended March 31, 2011, Biocon SA entered into an Agreement with Pfizer
Pharmaceuticals for the development and commercialization of Insulin products for various
markets. Pursuant to the said arrangement, cost of the development of the products of `
[b]
319,581 have been considered as the contract expenses.
● Under the terms of the agreement Pfizer will make upfront payments totalling USD 200
million. Biocon is also eligible to receive development and regulatory milestone payments of
up to USD 150 million and will receive additional payments linked to Pfizer’s sales of its four
insulin biosimilar products across global markets.[b]
● The end of the fiscal 2011-2012 witnessed the amicable dissolution of our commercialization
partnership with Pfizer over divergent biosimilar priorities. As a company, Biocon stays
committed to taking its biosimilar insulin and analogs to the global markets. [c]
● Share price of Biocon
○ October 2010 High- Rs 455.00, Low - Rs 365.90 [c]
○ March 2012 High - Rs 282, Low - Rs 231 [b]
● Current share price
○ September 2021 High – Rs 379, Low – Rs 357.5 [d]
Evaluate Biocon’s accounting for the fee received from Pfizer.
It was a $350 million deal between BIOCON & PFIZER, but when the contract got terminated,
[a]
BIOCON received Compensation from Pfizer $164 million.
[a]
Biocon Recognized $34 million based on percentage completion method.
The Remaining $130 million is not recognized in quarterly results.[a]
They recorded the retained payment in balance sheet.
The company has mentioned the amount received from Pfizer in P&L account under licensing
and development fee in incomes.
The company has recorded the deferred revenue in consolidated balance sheet in the
liabilities section under the sub- heading of other current liabilities and other long- term
[b]
liabilities.
Biocon’s net sales grew by 17% to ₹13,250,660 in 2010-11 while the licensing and
development fees grew by 490% to ₹ 2,064,963. [c]
[b]
• Consolidate balance sheet
● Other Long-term liabilities [b]