Apollo Pipes to issue Rs 189 cr warrants, invest Rs 300 cr in tiles biz
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Apollo Pipes board approved (1) up to Rs 300 crore investment plan for new subsidiary in tiles and ceramics business covering manufacturing, trading and distribution, and (2) preferential issue of up to 31 lakh convertible warrants at Rs 610 each (Rs 600 premium over Rs 10 face value), aggregating Rs 189.10 crore, to 8 non-promoter investors. Warrants convertible into equal equity shares within 18 months. Authorised share capital to rise from Rs 50 crore to Rs 60 crore. Subject to shareholder and regulatory approvals.
Equity dilution of 6.31% on full conversion. Fresh capital for diversification into tiles/ceramics. Needs shareholder nod.