Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd has informed BSE that ICRA has assigned the rating of ?[ICRA]A1+? (pronounced as A One Plus) to the Company?s Commercial Paper (CP)/Short Term Debt (STD) programme for an enhanced amount of Rs. 800 Crores. Earlier CP/STD programme of the Company for Rs.1200 Crores was also assigned the same rating i.e. ?[ICRA]A1+?.
Instruments with ?[ICRA]A1+? rating are considered to have very strong degree of safety regarding timely payment of financial obligations. Such instruments carry lowest credit risk.