Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has bought 2.7 lakh shares or 0.1 per cent stake of Bharat Forge from the open market. Following the acquisition, LIC’s stake in the forging company rose to 5 per cent from 4.9 per cent earlier.
Bharat Forge (BFL) is the flagship company of the $3.0 billion Kalyani Group and a global provider of high performance, innovative, safety & critical components and solutions to various industrial sectors including Automotive, Oil & Gas, Power, Construction & Mining, Aerospace and Rail & Marine.