Allied Blenders and Distillers has announced the grant of 3,200,000 stock options to eligible employees under its Employee Stock Option Scheme. The decision was made by the Nomination and Remuneration Committee on January 23, 2026. These options are granted at ₹445.50 per option, with vesting occurring over 12 to 48 months, depending on the vesting schedule.
Employee Stock Option Grant
Allied Blenders and Distillers (ABD) has approved the grant of 3,200,000 stock options to its eligible employees. The grant was approved during the Nomination and Remuneration Committee meeting held on January 23, 2026. This initiative aims to incentivize and reward employees, aligning their interests with the company’s long-term growth.
Key Details of the Option Grant
The options are granted at a price of ₹445.50 per option. The vesting schedule is structured over a period of 12 to 48 months, with a mix of time-based and performance-based vesting components.
Vesting Schedule Breakdown
The vesting schedule is as follows:
- 12 Months: 25% (Options to Vest) – Time Based 12% – Performance Based 13%
- 24 Months: 25% (Options to Vest) – Time Based 12% – Performance Based 13%
- 36 Months: 25% (Options to Vest) – Time Based 12% – Performance Based 13%
- 48 Months: 25% (Options to Vest) – Time Based 12% – Performance Based 13%
The vested options can be exercised within four years from the respective vesting dates.
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