APL Apollo, Apollo Tricoat Tubes surge up to 10% on board nod to merger

Apollo Tricoat's minority shareholders will receive one equity share in APL Apollo for each equity share held in Apollo Tricoat

Shares of APL Apollo Tubes (APL Apollo) and Apollo Tricoat Tubes (Apollo Tricoat) rallied up to 10 per cent to hit their respective all-time highs on the BSE in intra-day trade on Monday after their boards approved the merger of Shri Lakshmi Metal Udyog and Apollo Tricoat with APL Apollo.

The stock of APL Tricoat rallied 10 per cent to Rs 1,020, while APL Tubes gained 5 per cent to Rs 1,125. In comparison, the S&P BSE Sensex was up 1.2 per cent at 49,693 points at 09:25 am.

Apollo Tricoat’s minority shareholders will receive one equity share in APL