Rupa & Company surges as arm acquires license for 'FCUK' innerwear in India

The stock is locked in upper circuit of 20% at Rs 329 on the BSE in early morning trade.

Rupa & Company surges 20% as arm acquires license for ‘FCUK’ innerwear in India
SI Reporter Mumbai
Last Updated : Apr 11 2016 | 12:26 PM IST
Rupa & Company is locked in upper circuit of 20% at Rs 329 on the BSE in early morning trade after the company announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary has acquired the exclusive license from French Connection to develop, manufacture, marketing and sale of the innerwear and related products with the Brand name 'FCUK' in India.

“M/s. Oban Fashions Private Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Rupa & Company, has on April 07, 2016, entered into a definitive license agreement with French Connection, whereby the said subsidiary has acquired the exclusive license from French Connection Limited to develop, manufacture, marketing and sale of the innerwear and related products with the Brand name 'FCUK' in India,” Rupa & Company said in a statement.

A combined 50,060 shares changed hands and there were pending buy orders for 28,406 shares on the BSE and NSE at 09:18 am.
 

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First Published: Apr 11 2016 | 9:20 AM IST

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