Restaurant Brands Asia (RBA) has announced the approval of a ₹900 crore capital raise through preferential issue of equity shares. This infusion is aimed at strengthening the company’s financial position and supporting future growth initiatives. The board also approved management restructuring, with new promoters set to take control. The move is subject to shareholder and regulatory approvals, marking a significant shift in RBA’s ownership and strategic direction. The EGM is scheduled for February 13, 2026.
Capital Infusion and Share Issuance
Restaurant Brands Asia has greenlit a substantial capital raise plan. The board has approved the issuance and allotment of equity shares and warrants, aiming to bring in ₹900 crore. The funds will be raised through a preferential issue to a group of investors. This will involve issuing 12,85,71,128 equity shares at a price of ₹70 per share. The board also approved increasing the authorized share capital.
Key Investors and Share Allocation
The beneficiaries of this preferential issue include Lenexis Foodworks Private Limited, Aayush Agrawal Trust, and Inspira Foodworks Private Limited. These entities are set to receive significant share allocations as part of the capital raise plan. The SSA was executed on January 20, 2026.
Management Restructuring and Promoter Changes
As part of this strategic shift, the company is also undergoing management changes. New promoters, the Acquirers and IATL, are set to take control of RBA, with the existing sellers ceasing to be classified as promoters. The company will reconstitute the board. A shareholder meeting (EGM) is scheduled for February 13, 2026 to approve the amended articles of association and proposed board changes.
Financial Restructuring and Future Outlook
The capital raise and management restructuring are expected to provide Restaurant Brands Asia with a solid financial foundation and a renewed strategic direction. With the fresh capital infusion and new leadership, the company is poised to pursue growth opportunities and enhance its market position.
Details of Share Sale and Open Offer
The Sellers have entered into the SPA with the Acquirers and IATL to sell 6,56,23,090 Equity Shares at a price of INR 70 per Equity Share. Post transaction, the Acquirers and IATL will make an open offer to the public shareholders.
Source: BSE
