Kirloskar Oil Engines

Kirloskar Oil Engines' promoter entities on Wednesday divested 17.71 per cent stake in the company for Rs 825 crore through open market transactions. The promoter and promoter group which offloaded the shares include Jyotsna Gautam Kulkarni, Ambar Gautam Kulkarni and Nihal Gautam Kulkarni. Nomura Trust and Banking Co. Ltd, Societe Generale, Sageone Investment Managers LLP, the Regents of the University of California, BNP Paribas Arbitrage, Max Life Insurance Company and DSP Mutual Fund, among others, were the buyers of the shares. According to the block deal data available with the National Stock Exchange (NSE), the promoter and promoter group sold a total of 2,56,22,987 shares, amounting to 17.71 per cent stake in the company. The shares were sold at an average price of Rs 322 each scrip, taking the total transaction value to Rs 825.06 crore. On Wednesday, shares of Kirloskar Oil Engines rallied 20 per cent to settle at Rs 390.05 apiece -- its 52-week high -- on the NSE.

As many as 25.62 million equity shares, representing 17.7 per cent of total equity, worth Rs 825 crore of KOEL changed hands on the NSE, the exchange data shows

Kirloskar Industries, a key investor in KBL, had sought the audit over legal fees of Rs 70 crore incurred by the latter. An EGM to consider this issue will be held on Dec 8

In the past six months, KOEL (up 131 per cent), KPCL (53 per cent) and Kirloskar Industries (45 per cent) zoomed over 40 per cent, as against 14 per cent rise in the benchmark index

In the past three months, the market price of KOEL has appreciated by 86 per cent as compared to a 3.6 per cent rise in the S&P BSE Sensex

Each signatory of the DFS is mandated to follow the rules and implement the deed with the approval of the respective board of directors

KIL raised questions whether the KBL Board, especially the independent directors of KBL, verified the claims made by Sanjay Kirloskar in relation to the Deed of Family Settlement

The Kirloskars are fighting a legal war over group assets with Sanjay Kirloskar chairman of Kirloskar Brothers Ltd on one side, and his brothers, Atul, 66, and Rahul, 59, on the on the other side

Mahindra & Mahindra(M&M) Ltd on Tuesday said it will acquire an additional 17.41 per cent stake in Swaraj Engines Ltd from Kirloskar Industries Ltd (KIL) for Rs 296 crore. The acquisition will result in increasing the company's stake in Swaraj Engines Ltd (SEL) to 52.13 per cent from 34.72 per cent, M&M said in a regulatory filing. The company proposes to acquire 21,14,349 equity shares constituting 17.41 per cent of the paid up equity share capital of SEL from KIL at a price of Rs 1,400 per share, it said. Consequently, SEL, which is currently an associate of the company, would become a subsidiary of M&M, the filing said. Based in Mohali, Punjab, SEL is in the business of manufacturing of diesel engines and its components. It was promoted in 1985 by erstwhile Punjab Tractors Ltd, which has since merged with M&M, and the then Kirloskar Oil Engines Ltd (now KIL). It had a total revenue from operations of Rs 1,138.15 crore for the year ended March 31, 2022, it said.

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The Supreme Court will hear on March 15 a plea by Kirloskar Brothers Ltd (KBL) CMD Sanjay Kirloskar challenging a Bombay High Court order directing arbitration in a family feud related to assets.

They also announced plans to monetise its 50-acre land bank in its base of Pune for its realty company Avante Spaces

The new 'Limitless' vision will span over eight business areas led by Atul and Rahul, and will lay the foundation for aggressive plans in the B2C domain

Consolidated revenue from operations stood at Rs 422.33 crore. It was Rs 901.03 crore in the year-ago quarter

The stock soared 18% to Rs 450, also its 52-week high on the BSE in early morning trade.

The engine oil will be launched following an extensive six-month engine trial and product evaluation