Welspun shareholders approve borrowing up to Rs 500 cr

Firm recently formed JV with Malaysia's Wasco Energy, to set up a concrete weight coating plant in Gujarat for Rs 95 cr

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Sep 01 2015 | 5:19 PM IST
Welspun Corp today said its shareholders have approved borrowing up to Rs 500 crore through issuance of securities.

"Members by a Special Resolution have approved borrowing up to Rs 500 crore by issuance of securities through private placement," Welspun Corp Ltd said in a regulatory filing.

ALSO READ: Welspun forms JV with Malaysia's Wasco Energy for concrete weight coating

The world's leading steel pipes manufacturer for oil and gas sector, Welspun Corp and the Malaysian sectoral major Wasco Energy, recently formed a joint venture to set up a concrete weight coating (CWC) plant at Anjar in Gujarat with an investment of Rs 95 crore.

The shares of the company closed at Rs 104.30 a piece on BSE, down 6.46 per cent from the previous close.
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First Published: Sep 01 2015 | 4:22 PM IST

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