Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR) - Proposal for incorporation of Step-down subsidiary
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Soma Papers and Industries Limited, through its wholly-owned subsidiary KS Smart Solutions Private Limited (KSSPL), plans to incorporate a new step-down subsidiary tentatively named Ikshanaa Technologies Private Limited or Ikshanaa Smart Solutions Private Limited. The new entity will operate in the technology and IT sector, focusing on manufacturing, assembling, importing, exporting and marketing of computers, peripherals, CCTV, interactive flat panels, security systems, smart IoT products, and software/technology solutions. KSSPL will hold 51% (15,300 equity shares of Rs. 10 each) for a total investment of Rs. 1,53,000. The move is aimed at expanding KSSPL's B2G (Business-to-Government) presence and enabling backward integration in IT-enabled services. No related party interests are involved, and only MCA incorporation approvals are required, with expected completion by 31st December 2025.
The investment is small (Rs. 1.53 lakh) but signals the company's strategic intent to diversify from its core paper business into technology and government-facing IT solutions, which may interest investors looking for growth re-rating.