Gland Pharma Allots 44,193 Shares on ESOP Exercise; Closes 2019 Scheme
Gland Pharma allotted 44,193 equity shares to 36 employees upon exercise of stock options under ESOP 2025 and ESOP 2019. The company also closed its ESOP 2019 scheme. The total issued share capital increased to ₹16.50 crore.
The issuance of shares under ESOPs is a common practice for employee compensation and typically has a minimal impact on the company's overall financials or stock price, especially when the number of shares is relatively small compared to the total outstanding shares.
The announcement details the allotment of shares upon exercise of employee stock options and the closure of an older scheme. While it increases the share capital, it is a routine event and does not significantly impact the company's financial performance or strategic direction.
Gland Pharma Limited announced the allotment of 44,193 equity shares of Re.1/- each, fully paid up, to 36 employees on the exercise of their stock options.
Specifically, 42,393 shares were allotted under the Gland Pharma Employee Stock Options Scheme, 2025 (ESOP 2025), and 1,800 shares were allotted under the Gland Pharma Limited Employee Stock Options Scheme, 2019 (ESOP 2019).
The ESOP Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors approved this allotment in a meeting held on September 13, 2026.
Furthermore, the company has approved the formal closure and winding up of the Gland Pharma Limited Employee Stock Option Scheme, 2019, with immediate effect, as all eligible options have been fully exercised or have lapsed.
Following this allotment, the company's issued, subscribed, and paid-up share capital has increased to ₹16,50,10,854/-, comprising 16,50,10,854 Equity shares of face value Re.1/- each.
Details as required under Regulation 10(c) of the SEBI (Share Based Employee Benefits and Sweat Equity) Regulations, 2021 have also been provided, including the number of shares issued, exercise prices, and premium per share for both schemes.
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