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CCI Approves Landmark Merger: Mining Giant Thriveni to Consolidate Powerhouse Engineering Conglomerate The market received confirmation today of a major corporate consolidation move, as the Competition Commission of India (CCI) approved a complex combination of an acquisition and a massive absorption merger. This move significantly restructures Lloyds Engineering Works Limited (LEWL), integrating capabilities ranging from contract mining services to high-tech engineering and construction.The CCI issued its approval on May 12, 2026, sanctioning the combination. The overall proposal involves Thriveni Earthmovers Private Limited (TEMPL) acquiring a 7.14% stake in LEWL, alongside the merger of three other entities into the surviving...

Berger Paints Re-appoints Abhijit Roy as Managing Director & CEO for Four Years Berger Paints (I) Limited announced that the Board of Directors, based on the recommendations of the Compensation and Nomination and Remuneration Committee, has recommended the re-appointment of Mr. Abhijit Roy as the Managing Director and CEO.The re-appointment is set for a period of four years, effective from July 1, 2027, extending until June 30, 2031. The appointment is subject to approval from the shareholders at the company's ensuing Annual General Meeting, following the conclusion of Mr. Roy’s current term on June 30, 2027.Appointment Details The board’s decision confirms Mr. Abhijit Roy (DIN: 03439064) in his leadership role. The new tenure is...

Vibhor Steel Tubes Limited Wins Order from Royal Infraconstru Limited Worth Rs. 1.80 Crores Vibhor Steel Tubes Limited, a company that was previously known as Vibhor Steel Tubes Private Limited, has received a new work order for the supply of Metal Crash Barriers. The contract was secured on May 12, 2026, from Royal Infraconstru Limited, valued at approximately Rs. 1.80 Crores.The new domestic contract involves the supply of Metal Crash Barriers. The transaction, which is noted under the purchase order numbers PORD/FENC/26-27/0003 and PORD/FENC/26-27/0002, was awarded by Royal Infraconstru Limited. The total order value is specified as approximately Rs. 1.80 Crores (Rupees One Crores Eighty Lakhs).The key details of the work order...

RVNL Emerges as Lowest Bidder for Mega Electrification Project with South East Central Railway Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL) has secured a significant contract, emerging as the Lowest Bidder (L1) for a major infrastructure upgrade project with the South East Central Railway. This contract is classified as being in the normal course of business operations for the company.The awarded contract involves comprehensive Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) work within the Bilaspur Division of the South East Central Railway.The scope of work covers the replacement of panel Interlocking with Electronic Interlocking. The project scope also includes upgrading all indoor and outdoor gears, the construction of S&T service...

Adani Power Acquires GVK Energy With CCI Green Light Amid Power Sector Consolidation Adani Power Limited has received crucial approval from the Competition Commission of India (CCI) under Section 31. This landmark clearance paves the way for the acquisition of 100% share capital and control of GVK Energy Limited. The deal signals a major strategic consolidation within India's complex power generation landscape.The approval, issued on 12/05/2026, validates the proposed transaction involving the two industrial giants. This move is critical for both parties as it aims to strengthen operational footprints in both thermal and renewable energy sectors.Details of the Strategic Combination The proposed transaction involves Adani Power...

SEBI Doubles Commodity Position Limits, Easing Restrictions to Boost Market Depth and Liquidity The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has introduced major revisions to the regulatory norms governing the Commodity Derivatives Segment. The move, detailed in a recent circular, aims to enhance market depth, improve price discovery, and streamline the ease of doing business for market participants. The overhaul focuses specifically on revising client position limits for agricultural commodities and recalibrating penalty provisions for breaches.The changes represent a significant policy shift from limits introduced in 2017, reflecting the evolution of the market in terms of products and participation.Dramatic Increase in...

Torrent Power Announces Annual Results, Recommends ₹ 20 Dividend, and Plans Up to ₹ 10,000 Crore Fundraising Torrent Power Limited announced its audited standalone and consolidated financial results for the quarter and year ended March 31, 2026. During the Board of Directors meeting held on May 12, 2026, the company also recommended a final dividend and detailed plans for significant capital raising.The company reported strong financial performance, with consolidated profit for the year ended March 31, 2026, amounting to ₹ 2,469.36 Crore. Standalone profit for the same period stood at ₹ 2,575.11 Crore. Earnings per share (EPS) for the financial year ended March 31, 2026, were ₹ 51.10 on a standalone basis and ₹ 47.95 on a consolidated...

Hi-Green Carbon Limited Announces Completion of 100 Tonne per Day Plant at Shantol Recycling Subsidiary Hi-Green Carbon Limited has reported the completion of the installation and erection of Plant and Machinery at its subsidiary facility in Madhya Pradesh.The plant, located in the Dhar District of Madhya Pradesh, belongs to Shantol Recycling Private Limited, which is a wholly owned subsidiary of the company. The facility is designed with a capacity of 100 Tonne per Day.Management stated that the successful installation of the machinery marks a major operational milestone. A trial run of the plant is scheduled to commence shortly after the official notification.Regarding commercial operations, the company has already submitted an...

Krystal Integrated Services Limited Acquires 100% Stake in Citelum India Private Limited Krystal Integrated Services Limited (formerly Krystal Integrated Services Private Limited) announced the execution of a Share Purchase Agreement (SPA) aimed at acquiring a controlling interest in Citelum India Private Limited (CIPL). The deal establishes CIPL as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Krystal Integrated Services Limited upon completion.The company entered into the Share Purchase Agreement on May 12, 2026, with M/s. Citelum and Mr. Frederic BELLOY. This transaction grants Krystal Integrated Services Limited the acquisition of 5,00,00,000 equity shares of Citelum India Private Limited.According to the agreement details, the acquisition...

Interarch Building Solutions Secures Domestic Contract Valued at Rs.102 Crores Plus Taxes Interarch Building Solutions Limited, formerly known as Interarch Building Products Limited, has secured a significant order for the supply and erection of a Pre-Engineered Steel Building System. The company confirmed the major domestic contract, stating that the name of the awarding customer could not be disclosed at this time due to commercial confidentiality concerns.The contract awarded to Interarch involves comprehensive services, including the complete Design, Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply, and erection of the specified Pre-Engineered Steel Building System. This domestic contract is slated for completion within an approximate period of...

Innomet Advanced Materials Receives Purchase Order for USD 59,185.60 from US-Based Firm Innomet Advanced Materials Limited, formerly known as Innomet Advanced Materials Private Limited, has announced the receipt of a Purchase Order from Sterling Sintered Technologies, a US based company. The transaction pertains to the company's Metal Powder Division.The Purchase Order, identified as Order Number-50484 and dated 11.05.2026, carries a total consideration of $ 59,185.60 USD. The deal represents an international transaction for the company.Details regarding this business development include:ParticularsDetailsEntity Awarding OrderSterling Sintered Technologies, US based CompanyNature of OrderPurchase Order for Metal Powder...

Winny Immigration & Education Services Limited Opens New Pune Branch Office Winny Immigration & Education Services Limited announced a significant strategic expansion into the Western Maharashtra market, establishing a new branch office in Pune. The new facility marks a major enhancement of the company’s footprint and commitment to regional accessibility.The company has opened the new branch office at the following address: Office No. 401, Fourth Floor, Trimurti Honey Gold Building, Ashok Nagar, Range Hill Road, Shivaji Nagar, Pune, 411007, Maharashtra, India.This strategic move reflects Winny Immigration & Education Services Limited's dedication to strengthening its presence within the Pune, Maharashtra market. With the launch of...

Electronics Mart India Limited Launches New Multi-Brand Store in Andhra Pradesh Electronics Mart India Limited has expanded its retail footprint, announcing the commencement of commercial operations for a new multi-brand store. The store, branded 'BAJAJ ELECTRONICS,' opened its doors on May 12, 2026.The new retail outlet is strategically located in Pallakol, Andhra Pradesh. This expansion marks a significant operational addition for the company in the Andhra Pradesh region.The details of the newly operational store are as follows:DetailInformationBrand NameBAJAJ ELECTRONICSCommencement DateMay 12, 2026Area5,200 Square FeetLocation Address16-4-44, 16-4-45 & 16-4-46, Survey No. 210 & 210/A, M G Road, Pallakol, Andhra...

CCI Greenlights Global Pension Fund Investment in India's Data Center Sector CCI Approves CPPIB's Strategic Stake Acquisition in Ctrl S Datacenters The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has granted approval for a significant proposed corporate combination. The approval concerns the acquisition by CPPIB India Private Holdings Inc. (CIPH) of a certain shareholding stake in Ctrl S Datacenters Limited. This regulatory clearance marks a notable development for India's rapidly expanding digital infrastructure market.CIPH, which operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of CPPIB, is an investment holding company with global reach. CPPIB itself is a major professional investment management organization, responsible for managing the vast...

KRBL Limited Changes Name of Wholly Owned Subsidiary to KRBL FZCO KRBL Limited has announced a change in the name of its Wholly Owned Subsidiary. The subsidiary's name has been updated from KRBL DMCC to KRBL FZCO.The name change was implemented following revised naming conventions introduced by the Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC). These new guidelines require that all entities registered with the DMCC adopt the suffix 'FZCO'.KRBL Limited noted that this change is strictly limited to the name and suffix of the subsidiary. The company confirmed that the change does not affect the subsidiary's existing legal status or constitution.The update reflects the compliance with the revised naming structure mandated by the DMCC.KRBL...

BirlaNu Limited Approves FY26 Results, Recommends 150% Final Dividend BirlaNu Limited announced the approval of its audited standalone and consolidated financial results for the quarter and financial year ended March 31, 2026. The Board of Directors also recommended a final dividend of Rs. 15/- (representing 150% of the face value) per equity share of Rs. 10/- for the year ended March 31, 2026, subject to shareholder approval at the ensuing Annual General Meeting.The company reported significant operational updates, including the completion of an amalgamation of multiple entities and the acquisition of Clean Coats Private Limited.Corporate Appointments and Audits During the board meeting held on May 12, 2026, the company approved...

Adani Power Clears Crucial Hurdle: CCI Approves Acquisition of GVK Energy, Boosting Power Portfolio The energy infrastructure sector saw a major development on May 12, 2026, as the Competition Commission of India (CCI) granted approval for a significant corporate transaction. The CCI has formally approved the proposed acquisition of GVK Energy Limited by Adani Power Limited.This approval marks a significant step in the consolidation of assets within India's power generation space. The transaction involves Adani Power acquiring 100% of the share capital and complete control of GVK Energy Limited.CCI Greenlights Landmark Acquisition Deal The proposed combination was structured to facilitate the acquisition through the corporate...

Pramara Promotions Limited Board Approves Allottee Changes for Preferential Issue of Convertible Warrants Pramara Promotions Limited announced that its Board of Directors, in a meeting held on May 12, 2026, approved the substitution of proposed allottees for Convertible Warrants forming part of its ongoing preferential issue. The changes are effective subject to necessary shareholder and regulatory approvals.The company had previously submitted an outcome of a Board Meeting regarding the raising of funds through the preferential issue on April 21, 2026. The fresh approval on May 12, 2026, concerns the replacement of certain proposed allottees in the proposed preferential issue of Convertible Warrants.Changes in Convertible Warrant...

CCI Gives Green Signal to Mega FMCG Merger: Kimberly-Clark to Acquire Kenvue Inc. The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has granted approval for a major strategic merger, greenlighting the proposed acquisition of Kenvue Inc. by Kimberly-Clark Corporation. This regulatory clearance marks a significant consolidation within the global fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) and personal care sectors.The approval follows the Agreement and Plan of Merger dated November 2, 2025, establishing Kimberly-Clark Corporation’s sole control over Kenvue Inc. The CCI’s nod paves the way for the combined entity to reshape its portfolio significantly.Key Details of the Kimberly-Clark and Kenvue Merger The transaction involves Kimberly-Clark Corporation...

Nephrocare's Subsidiary to Acquire Dialysis Center Assets in Bataan, Philippines Nephrocare Health Services Limited, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, has entered into a major agreement for the acquisition of assets related to a dialysis center in the Philippines.The transaction involves Nephrocare Health Care Services, Philippines Inc., a step-down wholly-owned subsidiary of Nephrocare Health Services Limited, and Orani Hemodialysis Center Inc.The parties executed the Asset Transfer Agreement (ATA) on May 12, 2026. Under the terms of the agreement, the subsidiary is acquiring identified assets from Orani Hemodialysis Center Inc. The acquisition pertains to a dialysis center located in Orani, Bataan, Philippines.The total...