UB Group shares rally, Mangalore Chem surges 17%

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SI Reporter Mumbai
Last Updated : Jan 21 2013 | 2:54 AM IST

Shares of Vijay Mallya promoted UB Group companies are in limelight, with most of them trading higher by 2-17% in otherwise weak market in morning trades on the National Stock Exchange. Reports suggest that the Bangalore-based alcoholic beverages conglomerate is undertaking a major debt restructuring through sale of assets.

According to market buzz, the Mukesh Ambani-owned Reliance Industries may be close to buying the ailing Kingfisher Airlines.

“Reliance would also get Mangalore Chemicals and Fertilizers Ltd, in which the UB group has a 30.44% stake, as part of the deal," the report suggests.

Among the individual stocks Mangalore Chemicals and Fertilisers has zoomed 17% to Rs 46.35, followed by McDowell Holdings (up 10%), Kingfisher Airlines (up 9%), United Breweries Holdings (up 7%), United Spirits (up 3%) and United Breweries (up 2%).

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First Published: Apr 11 2012 | 11:15 AM IST

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