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RK Damani sells 6.91 cr shares of India Cements to UltraTech for ₹1,914 cr; stock falls 3%
Radhakishan Damani, the founder of DMart chain of hypermarkets, sold around 24% stake in India Cements to Ultratech Cement via block deals yesterday.
Radhakishan Damani, the founder of DMart chain of hypermarkets, sold around 24% stake in India Cements to Ultratech Cement via block deals yesterday.
UltraTech to buy up to 7.06 crore equity shares of India Cements at ₹267 per share, amounting to ₹1,885 crore.
Ambuja will acquire 100% stake in Penna Cement from its promoter group, Reddy and family, at an enterprise value of ₹10,422 crore.
The sales volume of Ambuja Cements improved by 17% to 16.6 million tonnes (MnT) during the quarter under review, as against 14.1 MnT in the March quarter of FY23.
For the full year, the consolidated net profit after tax stood at ₹7,005 crore, up 38%, as against ₹5,064 crore in FY23.
The Adani Group company posted 300% YoY growth in consolidated net profit at ₹945 crore in Q4 FY24, while revenue was up 13% ₹5,409 crore.
The acquisition of My Home Group's cement unit in Tuticorin will take Adani Group’s total cement capacity to 78.9 MTPA.
UltraTech Cement says it will invest ₹32,400 crore towards ongoing capex over the next three years.
This is the second deal in two days after the Aditya Birla Group company acquired 0.54 mtpa cement grinding assets of Burnpur Cement for ₹169.79 crore on November 29.
The Aditya Birla Group company proposes to increase its cement capacity by another 21.9 MTPA with a mix of brown field and green field projects.