UltraTech says bidding for Binani Cement should be called off
Binani Cement may file a fresh petition against the CoC for accepting the resolution plan of Dalmia Bharat Cement
Despite UltraTech Cement raising its bid to Rs. 69 billion to outmatch the one quoted jointly by Dalmia Bharat Cement and Bain Capital's Resurgent India Fund of Rs. 67 billion in the quest to acquire Binani Cement, the former's resolution plan is poised to be placed before the Committee of Creditors (CoC) for voting early next week.A source aware of these developments said, "Usually, it is seen that if the CoC voting is in favour of the resolution plan, it approaches the NCLT for final approval in 2-3 days" adding that once a bidder is selected by the CoC, any subsequent higher or other secondary bids cannot be considered."In the CoC meeting, the resolution plan put forward by Dalmia Bharat Cement and Bain Capital's Resurgent India Fund has got the official approval thereby making it the H1 bidder. Once it is accepted, it is deemed to be closed and changes cannot be made", the source said furthering that bids can be quoted and modified only at the initial stages of application and ...
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