Pursuant to Regulation 30 read with Schedule III of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 ('SEBI Listing Regulations') ....
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The Board of Aar Shyam India Investment Company Ltd has approved a massive increase in authorized share capital from Rs. 3.5 crore (35 lakh shares) to Rs. 75 crore (7.5 crore shares), a more than 20-fold jump, subject to shareholder approval. The company plans to completely change its business direction by altering its main objects clause to enter food processing, dairy products, horticulture, energy distribution, and e-commerce/technology platform businesses. As part of this pivot, the company will surrender its NBFC (Non-Banking Financial Company) licence and also change its name to reflect the new core activities. An Extra Ordinary General Meeting (EGM) has been scheduled for May 16, 2025 to seek shareholder approval for all these changes, with remote e-voting open from May 13 to May 15, 2025.
This represents a fundamental transformation of the company from a financial/NBFC entity to a diversified food and technology platform business. Shareholders will need to approve these sweeping changes at the upcoming EGM. The massive authorized capital increase suggests plans for significant equity fundraising in the future to fund the new business lines.