Coforge Approves Encora Acquisition Funding, Loan Facility, and Board Appointments
Coforge Limited's Board approved a second amendment to the SSPA for the Encora acquisition, finalized the allotment of 9,37,96,508 equity shares worth ₹1,70,32,60,16,842, and secured a USD 550 million loan facility. The company also appointed Shweta Jalan and Atin Hirachand Jain as Additional Directors.
The acquisition of Encora, the significant equity and debt fundraising, and the associated board changes are material events that are expected to have a substantial impact on Coforge's financial structure, operations, and strategic direction.
The announcement details significant corporate actions, including the finalization of an acquisition through share allotment and securing a substantial loan facility, along with strategic board appointments, all of which are positive developments for the company.
Coforge Limited announced several key decisions made by its Board of Directors on April 23, 2026, related to its acquisition of Encora US Holdco, Inc. and Encora Holdings Limited. The Board approved the second amendment agreement to the SSPA, clarifying the timing and manner of funding the target companies. Additionally, the company secured a loan facility of up to USD 550 million from various banks and financial institutions, which will be secured by company assets. The Board also approved the creation of charges on company properties to secure this loan facility, subject to shareholder approval.
In a significant move, Coforge completed the allotment of 9,37,96,508 equity shares at ₹1,815.91 per share to Encora Holdco Limited and AI Altius Parent (Cayman) Limited, totaling ₹1,70,32,60,16,842, as a non-cash consideration for the acquisition. This allotment has increased the company's issued, subscribed, and paid-up capital. The company also announced the subscription to common stock of Encora US Holdco, Inc. for USD 280 million and ordinary shares of Encora Holdings Limited for USD 270 million, totaling USD 550 million, as per the SSPA agreements.
Furthermore, Coforge announced the appointment of Shweta Jalan and Atin Hirachand Jain as Additional Directors (Non-Executive Directors) to its Board, effective April 23, 2026, subject to shareholder approval. Both individuals are associated with Advent Private Equity and bring extensive experience in investments and M&A.
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