Bharat Forge to acquire 30% stake in Fortuna Engineering for Rs. 129.60 Cr
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Bharat Forge will acquire a 30% stake in Fortuna Engineering Pvt Ltd (FEPL) for Rs. 129.60 Cr in cash, with an option to buy an additional 20%+1 share to take total holding to 50%+1 (majority) in later tranches. FEPL, based in Nashik and incorporated in 1989, makes machined connecting rods, camshafts and fixtures for auto and off-road applications, with FY25 sales of Rs. 322.50 Cr and net worth of Rs. 173.15 Cr. Not a related-party deal. Aimed at strengthening machining capabilities and forward integration.
Minority stake now with path to majority control; supports Bharat Forge's machining and forward-integration strategy. Deal is small relative to Bharat Forge's size.