Grasim Industries gains on inking agreement to acquire Soktas India

06 Mar 2019 Evaluate

Grasim Industries is currently trading at Rs. 817.35, up by 9.00 points or 1.11% from its previous closing of Rs. 808.35 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 815.00 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 821.65 and Rs. 814.00 respectively. So far 11695 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 2 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 1160.60 on 06-Mar-2018 and a 52 week low of Rs. 688.65 on 15-Feb-2019.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 821.65 and Rs. 773.45 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 53788.26 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 40.16%, while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 38.94% and 18.07% respectively.

Grasim Industries has signed an agreement to acquire 100% equity shareholding of Soktas India (SIPL), from its current promoters, for an enterprise value of Rs 165 crore. The transaction will be funded by the company primarily out of internal accruals. SIPL will become a wholly owned subsidiary of Grasim Industries upon completion of the transaction.

SIPL is in the business of manufacturing and the distribution of premium cotton fabrics. Its state-of-the-art manufacturing facility is located at Kolhapur, in state of Maharashtra. Its plant capacity is about 10 million metres per annum of finished fabric.

Grasim Industries is the flagship company of the Aditya Birla Group. The company’s businesses comprise viscose staple fibre, cement, chemicals and textiles. Its core businesses are VSF and cement, which contribute to over 90% of its revenues and operating profits.

Grasim Industries Share Price

2373.05 -46.35 (-1.92%)
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Peers
Company Name CMP
Grasim Industries 2373.05
DCM Shriram 998.75
Birla Corporation 1532.55
Surya Roshni 640.00
Century Textile &Ind 1979.15
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