Page 16 - Acquisition

Triveni Engineering acquires 25.43% stake in Sir Shadi Lal Enterprises

Sugar company Triveni Engineering & Industries Ltd has acquired a 25.43 per cent stake in Sir Shadi Lal Enterprises Ltd (SSEL) for Rs 35 crore and launched an open offer to shareholders for acquiring an additional 26 per cent stake. Triveni Engineering is one of the leading integrated sugar producers in the country. It is also into engineered-to-order high speed gears & gearboxes and water and waste water management business. In a statement, the company said it has acquired a 25.43 per cent stake in SSEL. Pursuant to a share purchase agreement executed with Vivek Viswanathan and Radhika Viswanathan Hoon on January 30, 2024, the company on Monday acquired 25.43 per cent equity stake in SSEL for an aggregate consideration of Rs 35 crore, i.e. at a price of Rs 262.15 per equity share of SSEL. To acquire a majority stake in SSEL, the company had launched an open offer to the shareholders of SSEL to acquire up to 26 per cent of the outstanding voting share capital at Rs 262.15 per .

Kilburn Engineering acquires turnkey solutions provider M E Energy

The acquisition, effective February 20, 2024, was made for an aggregate consideration of Rs 98.70 crore

Flipkart in talks to potentially acquire Reliance-backed startup Dunzo

Despite having raised approximately $500 million to date, Dunzo has faced increased competition in the hyperlocal delivery segment

Capital One to buy Discover for $35 billion in yr's biggest all-stock deal

It's a "singular opportunity" to bring together two companies that can compete with the largest payment networks, Capital One Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank said in the statement

Sun Pharma to acquire 16.33% stake in US-based Surgimatix for $3 million

The transaction is expected to be completed by the end of February 2024, pending fulfilment of certain conditions

Hinduja nears Rs 4,000 cr borrowing deal for Reliance Capital acquisition

The group's acquisition is still pending court and regulatory approvals. If the transaction is successful, IIHL, along with other entities, will have a controlling stake in Reliance Capital

Walmart in talks to buy TV maker Vizio for more than $2 billion: WSJ

The talks come at a time Walmart is increasingly monetising its reach and troves of shopper data to sell ads on its properties including its website and store assets such as digital diplays

Wipro acquires Aggne for $66 mn to boost capabilities in insurance sector

Founded in 2019, Aggne is incorporated in the US and India, with offices in Tampa, Florida, and Hyderabad, India. The company has 230 employees based in India and the United States

IndiGrid plans to raise Rs 1,000 crore for acquisitions, debt rejig

IndiGrid has announced the acquisition of 100 per cent of ReNew Solar Urja Private Limited (RSUPL). The deal is expected to be valued at Rs 1,650 crore

PE majors Blackstone, ChrysCapital join race to buy Healthium Medtech

The company is generating good response from the potential bidders as it is focusing primarily on products in surgical and post surgical as well as chronic care

Yatharth Hospital acquires Faridabad-based Asian Fidelis for Rs 116 crore

Yatharth Hospital and Trauma Care Services on Monday said it has acquired Faridabad-based Asian Fidelis Hospital for Rs 116 crore. The healthcare provider, which currently operates three super specialty hospitals in NCR (national capital region), has inked a definitive agreement with Pristine Infracon Pvt Ltd and its shareholders for the buyout. "This acquisition aligns with our company's strategy of expanding its footprint in the North India region," Yatharth Hospitals whole-time director Yatharth Tyagi said in a statement. The healthcare provider currently operates hospitals at Noida, Greater Noida and Noida Extension. Asian Fidelis Hospital comes with 175-bed capacity, which can be further expanded to 200 beds. Yatharth Hospital also reported a 38 per cent increase in profit after tax (PAT) at Rs 29.5 crore in the third quarter ended December 2023. The company had reported a PAT of Rs 21.3 crore in the October-December quarter of last fiscal. Revenue from operations rose to R

State Bank to buy out SBI Capital Markets' stake in SBICAP Ventures

State Bank of India on Tuesday announced that it has got the approval of the executive committee of its central board to acquire a 100 per cent stake held by SBI Capital Markets in SBICAP Ventures. The lender said the cost of the acquisition is Rs 708 crore. "...executive committee of the central board of the bank has accorded final approval for acquiring 100 per cent stake held by SBI Capital Markets Ltd in SBICAP Ventures Ltd by State Bank of India," the country's largest lender said in a regulatory filing. The bank said that SBICAP Ventures is engaged in the business of asset and investment management having assets under management (AUM) to the tune of Rs 33,055 crore as of December 2023. The stake acquisition from SBI Capital Markets is for better governance, the lender said. The proposed transaction of acquisition is being done on an arm's length basis. The RBI and SEBI have also accorded their approvals, the lender said. According to the regulatory filing, the acquisition

S P Apparels announces acquisition of Young Brand Apparel for Rs 223 cr

This includes the garment unit situated at Palladam of Bannari Amman Spinning Mills, and the land and building situated at SIPCOT

Mubadala, 2 other funds acquire 8% stake in Manipal Health Enterprises

Abu-Dhabi-based Mubadala Investment Company and two other funds have acquired a minority 8 per cent stake in Manipal Health Enterprises from Singapore's sovereign wealth fund Temasek. Mubadala Investment Company in a statement on Monday said that it is investing in Manipal Health Enterprises. Temasek will continue to hold a majority stake in Manipal, it added. In April last year, Temasek acquired an additional 41 per cent stake in Manipal for more than Rs 16,300 crore, taking its total shareholding to 59 per cent in one of the country's largest hospital chains. According to sources, Temasek has reduced its stake by 8 per cent in the hospital chain. Novo Holdings and California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) are the other new investors in Manipal Health Enterprises, according to a release by the hospital chain. "Given the ever-increasing demand for high-quality hospital care across India, we look forward to supporting Manipal's growth journey in the years ahead," Hea

Thyrocare acquires Think Health Diagnostics, expands into home ECG services

With this strategic acquisition, Thyrocare will expand its footprint in the pre-policy medical check-up segment for the insurance market

Gokaldas Exports to acquire Matrix Clothing's apparel biz for Rs 489 cr

Readymade garment manufacturer and exporter Gokaldas Exports (GEL) on Friday said it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the apparel business of Matrix Clothing for an enterprise value of Rs 489 crore. Through this deal, GEL will get access to the knit apparel business segments, a mutually exclusive global customer base, greater access to European and the UK markets, geographical diversification and low-cost capacity expansion potential in the future, according to a statement. GEL inked a pact with Matrix Clothing Pvt Ltd (MCPL) to acquire 100 per cent of the equity share capital of Matrix Design & Industries for an enterprise value of Rs 489 crore, out of which Rs 247.5 crore is being paid by way of preferential allotment of shares of Gokaldas Exports through a share swap, the company said in the statement. Matrix Clothing Group is a manufacturer of high-quality knitwear apparel for renowned brands with major geographical exposure to Europe, the UK, and North ...

CMS Info Systems eyes buys in fintech, financial inclusion spaces

While scanning for inorganic growth opportunities, the company is also incubating some businesses like collections and logistics services for bullion

CCI approves JSW Group's acquisition of up to 38% in MG Motor India

In November last year, the JSW Group had announced the acquisition of a 35 per cent stake in MG Motor India

Nazara Tech's Nodwin Gaming to acquire 100% stake in Comic Con India

Jatin Varma and Karan Kalra, the founders of Comic Con India will swap 275 million shares of the company with Nodwin Gaming

Extra land acquisition for Noida Airport to be completed in 6 months: NIAL

The acquisition cost for this land was Rs 4,326 crore. The first construction phase is expected to be over by the end of this year and the first commercial flight is expected to operate in 2024