Board approves acquisition of chemical plant at Dahej SEZ from Axiom

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AI summary

Kronox Lab Sciences board approved acquiring a 5000 sq. meter chemical manufacturing plant at Dahej SEZ from Axiom Chemicals Private Limited. Only the plant asset is being purchased, not the seller company. Deal is fully in cash, funded through internal accruals. The acquisition aims to expand manufacturing capacity for business growth. Completion expected within one month, subject to approvals from the SEZ authority, State Pollution Control Board, and GIDC.

Likely market impact

Asset buy to lift manufacturing capacity without share dilution or new debt. Marginally positive for growth outlook; awaiting closure and approval updates.