UPL Limited's Subsidiary Acquires Shares in Advanta Investment Limited
UPL Limited has reported the acquisition of shares in Advanta Investment Limited by its stepdown subsidiary, Advanta Seed International. The investment marks a strategic move by the subsidiary to focus on technology and Intellectual Property (IP) related ventures that directly or indirectly relate to the seeds business.The target entity, Advanta Investment Limited, was incorporated recently, on May 28, 2026. Its stated industry is Distribution and Investment, and its initial turnover was reported as not applicable, consistent with its newly incorporated status.
Advanta Investment Limited will function as a stepdown subsidiary under Advanta Enterprises Limited, in which UPL Limited currently holds a 78.21% shareholding. UPL Limited confirmed that this specific acquisition does not constitute a related party transaction, and the promoter or promoter group currently hold no direct or indirect interest in the acquired entity.
The primary objective of the acquisition is for Advanta Investment Limited to identify and invest in ventures related to technology and IP that connect to the seeds business.
Key details regarding the transaction and the acquired entity include:
Target Entity Profile: Advanta Investment Limited
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Advanta Investment Limited |
| Industry | Distribution and investment |
| Date of Incorporation | May 28, 2026 |
| Turnover | Not applicable |
Transaction Details
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Acquisition Completion Date | May 28, 2026 |
| Nature of Consideration | Cash consideration (Acquired for US$1) |
| Shareholding Acquired | 100% shares held by Advanta Seed International |
| Country of Presence | Cayman Islands |
The investment was completed on May 28, 2026. Advanta Investment Limited was incorporated with a minimum capital of US$1, and the shares were acquired for cash consideration amounting to the same value. No other regulatory approvals were required for UPL Limited's subsidiary for this investment.
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