Hindustan Commercial Company Limited (HCCL) has formally disclosed the acquisition of 19,500 equity shares in GHCL Limited on the open market. The purchase took place on March 13, 2026. Following this transaction, HCCL’s total voting rights in GHCL increased slightly to 3.24% of the total capital. The disclosure confirms that HCCL belongs to the promoter/promoter group of GHCL Limited.
Substantial Acquisition Disclosure Filed
Hindustan Commercial Company Limited (HCCL) has filed a mandatory disclosure regarding the acquisition of shares in Target Company (TC), GHCL Limited. The announcement, dated March 16, 2026, confirms that HCCL purchased 19,500 equity shares from the open market.
Details of Transaction
The acquisition of 19,500 shares, representing 0.02% of the total voting capital, was executed on March 13, 2026. This purchase was conducted via the open market mechanism.
Pre- and Post-Acquisition Holding
Prior to this specific acquisition, HCCL, along with Persons Acting in Concert (PACs), held 29,60,237 shares, which constituted 3.22% of the total share capital of GHCL Limited.
Following the purchase, the total holding by HCCL and its PACs has increased to 29,79,737 shares. This new holding equates to 3.24% of the total equity share capital and diluted share capital of GHCL Limited.
GHCL Capital Structure Reference
The total equity share capital of GHCL Limited, both before and after this specific transaction, remains constant at 9,19,34,155 Equity Shares, with a corresponding paid-up capital of Rs. 91,93,41,550.
The filing was authorized by Mohan T, the Authorised Signatory for Hindustan Commercial Company Limited.
Source: BSE
