Pidilite Industries moves up on getting nod to invest Rs 96.40 crore in CIPY Polyurethanes

05 Jan 2018 Evaluate

Pidilite Industries is currently trading at Rs. 910.35, up by 2.80 points or 0.31% from its previous closing of Rs. 907.55 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 901.05 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 913.65 and Rs. 901.05 respectively. So far 17311 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 1 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 972.00 on 26-Dec-2017 and a 52 week low of Rs. 602.50 on 09-Jan-2017.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 918.35 and Rs. 877.40 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 46717.02 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 69.59%, while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 19.31% and 11.10% respectively.

Pidilite Industries has received its board’s approval for investment in equity shares of CIPY Polyurethanes (CIPY). The proposed shareholding of the company in CIPY post such investment will be 70% initially, thereby making CIPY a subsidiary of the company. The acquisition of shares of CIPY is not a related party transaction.

The nature of consideration will be cash being an amount of Rs 96.40 crore in aggregate payable to the existing shareholders of CIPY for the purchase of a portion of the shares held by them in CIPY. This acquisition will help the company to participate in the growth of the resin flooring and floor coatings market. The board of directors at their meeting held on January 5, 2018, has approved for the same.

Pidilite Industries is engaged in manufacturing consumer and specialities chemicals in India. Its products include adhesives and sealants, construction and paint chemicals, automotive chemicals, art materials, industrial adhesives, industrial and textile resins and organic pigments and preparations.

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