Bharat Forge, NTPC JV initiates voluntary liquidation process under IBC

As BF-NTPC has not commenced any business yet, both JV partners have decided to close down the company

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Oct 10 2018 | 5:00 PM IST

State-run NTPC Wednesday said its joint venture with Bharat Forge has initiated a voluntary liquidation process under Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC).

"BF-NTPC Energy Systems (BF-NTPC), a 49:51 joint venture between NTPC and Bharat Forge, has initiated a voluntary liquidation process under IBC, 2016 in its extraordinary general meeting held on October 9, 2018," an NTPC statement said.
 

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BF-NTPC was incorporated on June 19, 2008 with an aim of taking up manufacturing of casting, forgings, fittings and high pressure piping required for power and other industries.

As BF-NTPC has not commenced any business yet, both JV partners have decided to close down the company, it added.

Bharat Forge is the majority partner in the JV.

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First Published: Oct 10 2018 | 4:10 PM IST

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