LIC of India offloads 2% stake of Grasim Industries

Image
Capital Market
Last Updated : Nov 25 2021 | 12:50 PM IST

Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) sold 1,33,50,869 equity shares or 2.028% stake of Grasim Industries from 24 September 2020 to 23 November 2021.

Post transaction, Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) decreased its shareholding to 6,47,02,813 equity shares or 9.830% stake from 7,80,53,682 equity shares or 11.858% stake held in Grasim Industries. The deal was executed as market sale.

As of 30 September 2021, Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) of India held 10% stake in Grasim Industries.

Grasim Industries' consolidated net profit jumped 27.4% to Rs 2,032.41 crore on a 25.7% surge in net sales to Rs 22,564.22 crore in Q2 September 2021 over Q2 September 2020.

Shares of Grasim Industries gained 0.50% to Rs 1,754.75 on BSE. Grasim Industries is a leading global producer of Viscose Staple Fibre, the largest Chlor-Alkali, Linen and Insulators player in India. Through its subsidiaries, UltraTech Cement and Aditya Birla Capital, it is also India's largest cement producer and a leading diversified financial services player.

Powered by Capital Market - Live News

Disclaimer: No Business Standard Journalist was involved in creation of this content

More From This Section

First Published: Nov 25 2021 | 12:36 PM IST

Next Story