“We wish to inform you that the Board of Directors of the Company (“Board”), at its meeting held today, i.e., Monday, 5th August, 2024 has inter-alia, approved, 1. the proposal for buyback of up to 108333 fully paid-up equity shares of face value INR 5 each (“Equity Shares”) by the Company (“Buyback”), representing upto 0.83% of the total number of Equity Shares of the Company, at a price of INR 12000/- (Rupees Twelve Thousand only) (“Buyback Price”) per equity share payable at cash for a total consideration not exceeding INR 130 Crores,” said the company in a filing to the exchanges.
The buyback will take place through a tender offer and the buyback size represents 9.68% of the total paid-up equity share capital.
As of the pre-buyback structure, the promoter and promoter group hold 54.5% in the company while the remaining 65.4% rests in the hands of the public shareholders like mutual funds, foreign portfolio investors and NRIs among others.
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