Grasim Industries' board approves a Rs 4,000 crore rights issue at Rs 1,812 per share. The issue will open on January 17 and close on January 29.
New Delhi, Jan 4 (PTI) Aditya Birla group firm Grasim Industries on Thursday said its board has approved raising Rs 4,000 crore through a rights issue.
The shares will be issued at a price of Rs 1,812 apiece, according to a regulatory filing.
At its meeting on Thursday, the company's board approved issuance of "2,20,73,935 equity shares of the company each on partly-paid basis for an amount aggregating to Rs 3,999.80 crore."
The rights issue will open on January 17 and close on January 29.
In October last year, Grasim Industries had said it will raise Rs 4,000 crore by issuing equity shares of face value of Rs 2 each through a rights issue .
Among others, the company is entering into the paints business through the brand 'Birla Opus' where it is investing Rs 10,000 crore to set up green field capacities.
It is also a leading global player in Viscose Staple Fiber (VSF).
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