India, Oct. 15 -- Zydus Sunshine Lifesciences (Pvt) Ltd, a proposed joint venture between Zydus Lifesciences Limited and Sunshine Healthcare, part of Sunshine Holdings PLC, has signed an agreement with the Board of Investment of Sri Lanka to establish a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in the BOI zone in Horana, Sri Lanka.

The agreement was signed on October 13, 2026, with the project involving a phased investment of over USD 20 million. The facility will be developed on a site spanning nearly four acres, with commercial operations expected to commence in 2028, subject to project timelines and regulatory approvals.

In the initial phase, the facility will manufacture oral solid dosage forms for the Sri Lankan market. The investment is...