NLC India Board Approves $100M ECB, Sets Record Date for Dividend & 70th AGM
NLC India's Board approved a USD 100 million ECB from PNB for capex. The record date for the FY26 final dividend is set for September 22, 2026. The 70th AGM will be held on September 29, 2026, via VC/OAVM.
The USD 100 million borrowing will support the company's expansion and diversification projects, which could have a medium-term impact on its growth and profitability. The dividend and AGM announcements are routine corporate actions but contribute to positive investor relations.
The company has secured external commercial borrowing for capital expenditure and has announced dates for dividend payment eligibility and the Annual General Meeting, indicating proactive financial and corporate governance activities.
NLC India Limited announced that its Board of Directors, in a meeting held on September 5, 2026, approved several key decisions. The company will borrow USD 100 million (approximately ₹830 crore) through an unsecured External Commercial Borrowing (ECB) from Punjab National Bank. These funds are intended for capital expenditure requirements across its thermal, mining, and diversification projects.
The Board also fixed Tuesday, September 22, 2026, as the record date for determining shareholders eligible for the final dividend for the financial year 2025-26. This dividend is subject to shareholder approval at the upcoming Annual General Meeting (AGM).
Furthermore, the Register of Members, Share Transfer Books, and Demat Records will be closed from September 23, 2026, to September 29, 2026, in preparation for the Company's 70th AGM. The 70th AGM is scheduled to be held on Tuesday, September 29, 2026, at 15:00 Hours, conducted via Video Conferencing (VC) and Other Audio-Visual Means (OAVM), in compliance with relevant MCA and SEBI circulars. The board meeting commenced at 15:00 Hours and concluded at 16:45 Hours.
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