PSCL board approves amalgamation of two subsidiaries into itself
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Board approved scheme to merge Privi Fine Sciences (PFSPL) and Privi Biotechnologies (PBPL, wholly owned) into Privi Speciality Chemicals under Sections 230-232 of Companies Act. Share swap ratio: 1 PSCL share for every 135 PFSPL shares. No cash involved. PBPL shares will stand cancelled with no new PSCL shares issued. Subject to NCLT, shareholder and creditor approvals. All entities operate in similar aroma chemicals and biotech space. Rationale: cost savings, vertical integration, operational efficiencies. Post-merger promoter holding drops marginally from 70.64% to 69.89%, public rises to 30.11%.
Subsidiary consolidation; minor dilution in promoter stake; aims at cost synergies but pending NCLT and shareholder approvals.