Asian Paints: The company’s original installed production capacity of the Khandala plant has been increased to 4,00,000 KL per annum from 3,00,000 KL per annum in order to meet the medium-term capacity requirements of the company for Rs 385 crore.
Wipro: Designit Tokyo Co., a step-down subsidiary of Wipro Limited, has been voluntarily liquidated with effect from Nov. 13, 2023. The revenue contribution from such units is 0.004% as of March 2023
Adani Energy Solutions: The distribution arm of Adani Energy Solutions Ltd., Adani Electricity Mumbai Ltd., announced a tender offer to buyback up to $120 million of its outstanding 3.949% $1,000 million senior secured notes due 2030. The tender offer is being fully funded through its cash surplus and internal accruals
RVNL: The company received a Rs 311 crore LoA from Central Railways for the construction of tunnels and bridges in Madhya Pradesh. The time period by which the order is to be executed is 18 months
PTC Industries: India-based PTC Industries and Safran Aircraft Engines, the French global leader in aero engine design, development, and manufacturing, announced a multi-year contract to develop industrial cooperation for LEAP engine casting parts. Under the terms of the contract, PTC Industries will produce titanium-casting parts for Safran aircraft engines.
Biocon: Biocon Biologics, a subsidiary of Biocon, has announced that MHRA, the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency in the U.K., has granted marketing authorization for YESAFILI, a biosimilar of Aflibercept. In September, YESAFILI received marketing authorization approval from the European Commission for the European Union
Indian Overseas Bank: The bank decided to increase the base rate by 35 bps w.e.f. Nov. 15, 2023. The effective base rate will be 9.45%
IDFC First Bank: The company received a PFRDA nod for the merger of IDFC and IDFC Financial Holding Co. with IDFC First Bank. The company also received BSE and NSE’s nods for the merger of IDFC and IDFC Financial Holding Co. with itself.
GMM Pfaudler: Promoters to buy 4.5 lakh shares, or a 1% stake, from Pfaudler Inc. at Rs 1,700 per share. Acquisition costs are at a premium of 1.4% to the stock’s previous close of Rs 1,676.05 on the NSE
Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works: The company bagged a project from the Mumbai Port Authority for the hiring of two dock tugs for a period of 7 years for an amount of Rs. 34.49 crore.
Electronics Mart India: Commercial operations of the company’s one of the stores in Hyderabad were temporarily disrupted due to a fire accident during the intervening nights of Nov. 12 and 13, 2023. The estimated amount of loss suffered by the company is yet to be ascertained.
Pfizer: Milind Patil has resigned as a Director on the Board of Directors of the company with effect from the close of business on Nov. 13, 2023, consequent to the expiry of his five-year term as Executive Director.