Welspun Corp to acquire 51% in WCPGL from promoter group, invest in new GGBS firm

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AI summary

Board approved Q1FY27 results: consolidated revenue Rs 4,081 cr (up 15% YoY), net profit Rs 1,042 cr lifted by Rs 548 cr gain from sale of EPIC shares. Also approved acquiring additional 51% in WCPGL from promoter group firm Welspun Living for Rs 67.66 cr, raising stake to 74 percent (making it a subsidiary). Plus 26 percent stake in new firm Slagexcel for GGBS product. Deal to close by 31 August 2026.

Likely market impact

WCPGL becomes subsidiary aiding captive power needs; small GGBS foray; Q1 profit inflated by one-time EPIC gain.