Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 9: Cupid Limited (BSE – 530843, NSE – CUPID) is rapidly scaling its In-Vitro Diagnostic (IVD) test kits business, driven by strong domestic demand, a growing international footprint and a clear expansion strategy.

Key Highlights:

• Diverse Product Portfolio: 15 IVD rapid test kits currently in production, including HIV, Syphilis, Pregnancy, and Hepatitis B; 3 new kits under development.

• Regulatory Certifications in Progress:

o CE Certification for 4 key products expected soon in 2025.

o WHO Prequalification for Malaria Test Kit targeted by mid-2026.

o Application for Malaria Pf Ag WHO prequalification by Q3 2026.

• Government Tender Eligibility: Eligible for all Central and State Government tenders after completing 3 years of production at the Maharashtra facility.

• Retail & GeM Demand: Available at chemist stores and labs nationwide. Supplying 120+ ESIC hospitals via the Government e-Marketplace with regular order flows.

• Modern Manufacturing Facility:

o Current Capacity: 1 lakh kits/day.

o Upcoming Capacity: 4 lakh kits/day by end-2026 through phased automation.

o New Machines: Fully automated pouching machine (installed); second machine (Q2 FY26); reel-to-reel dip & dry system (Q3 FY26).

• Approvals & Quality Compliance:

o Product approvals from CDSCO, ICMR, NIMR, NIB, RGCB.

o Certified for ISO 13485:2016, ISO 9001:2015, and ISO 14001:2015.

• Global Market Expansion: Country registrations completed and business initiated in Tanzania, Ghana, Liberia, Bangladesh, Philippines, Sierra Leone, Bhutan, Nepal and Uganda.

Cupid is well-positioned to expand its IVD business through certification-led global entry, rising government and retail demand and automated production scaling. With strong momentum and strategic investments, the IVD segment is expected to become a key growth engine for the company.

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