Sterlite Tech Approves Preferential Issue of Warrants Worth ₹498.3 Crore
Sterlite Technologies Limited's Board approved a preferential issue of up to 4.53 crore warrants to promoter Twin Star Overseas Limited, aggregating ₹498.3 crore at ₹110 per warrant. The company will also amend its Articles of Association. An EGM is scheduled for March 4, 2026, for shareholder approval.
The preferential issue involves a substantial amount of capital (₹498.3 crore) and strengthens the promoter's stake, which is a material event for the company.
The approval of a significant preferential issue of warrants to the promoter at a premium indicates a positive step for capital infusion and strengthening the company's financial position.
Sterlite Technologies Limited (STL) announced that its Board of Directors, in a meeting held on February 7, 2026, approved several key business decisions. These include amendments to the Articles of Association (AOA) to facilitate the issuance of non-convertible and convertible securities, including convertible warrants.
Furthermore, the Board approved the creation, issuance, and allotment of up to 4,53,00,000 (Four Crores Fifty Three Lakhs) warrants to Twin Star Overseas Limited, the promoter of the company. These warrants will be issued on a preferential basis at a price of ₹110 per warrant, aggregating up to ₹498,30,00,000 (Rupees Four Hundred and Ninety Eight Crores Thirty Lakhs). Each warrant is convertible into one equity share of the company.
To obtain shareholder approval for these matters, the company will convene an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) on March 4, 2026. The meeting will be conducted through video conferencing and other audio-visual means. The Board meeting commenced at 10:00 am and concluded at 11:15 am.
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