Bikaji Foods International Limited has informed the Exchange about Diversification/Disinvestment - Divestment in Bikaji Mega Food Park Private Limited, Non-Material Subsidiary
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On May 15, 2025, the Board of Bikaji Foods approved five items in one go. The headline item is the sale of its entire 51% stake (5,100 equity shares) in Bikaji Mega Food Park Private Limited, a non-material subsidiary with nil turnover and negligible negative net worth, to Mrs. Shweta Agarwal (a promoter-group member) for a total of ₹51,000, after which Bikaji Mega Food Park ceases to be a subsidiary. Separately, the company will invest up to ₹15 crore more into its wholly owned subsidiary Bikaji Foods Retail Limited, which is being built as a vehicle for cafés, QSRs, and food-catering businesses. It will also invest up to ₹20 crore in Jai Barbareek Dev Snacks Private Limited, a small contract manufacturer, through 2 crore Optionally Convertible Debentures of ₹10 each. The Board also appointed V.M. & Associates and S.K. Joshi & Associates as Joint Secretarial Auditors for a first 5-year term, and switched its RTA from MUFG Intime India to Beetal Financial & Computer Services.
The divestment is financially trivial (₹51,000 consideration, negligible subsidiary) and is a housekeeping move rather than a strategic shift, so it should have no material impact on the stock. The ₹15 crore push into the restaurant/QSR arm and the ₹20 crore OCD investment in a snacks contract manufacturer signal continued, measured expansion in the core food business, which is mildly positive for growth visibility but not large enough to materially change earnings outlook.