Horizon Impex Private Limited, a promoter entity, has disclosed the acquisition of 30,000 equity shares in Westlife Foodworld Limited between March 12th and March 13th, 2026. This transaction, conducted via the Open Market, represents a minor increase of 0.02% in the promoter group’s total voting rights, raising the overall stake to 56.33% of the total capital. The disclosure was formally made to the stock exchanges on March 16th, 2026.
Disclosure of Promoter Acquisition
Horizon Impex Private Limited, acting as an Acquirer (Promoter), has formally notified the stock exchanges regarding a recent purchase of equity shares in Westlife Foodworld Limited. The disclosure is made pursuant to regulations concerning the substantial acquisition of shares and takeovers.
Transaction Details
The acquisition involved a total of 30,000 equity shares. These transactions took place in the Open Market over two days, specifically from March 12th till March 13th, 2026. The percentage acquired in relation to the total capital was minimal at 0.02%.
Shareholding Changes Post-Acquisition
Prior to this acquisition, the total holding of Horizon Impex Private Limited and its Persons Acting in Concert (PACs), comprising the entire promoter group, stood at 56.31% (or 8,78,02,698 shares). Following the addition of 30,000 shares:
- The total shareholding of the promoter group now stands at 8,78,32,698 shares.
- This translates to a consolidated voting capital percentage of 56.33%.
- Horizon Impex Private Limited’s direct holding increased from 30.40% to 30.42%.
The report confirms that the total equity share capital of Westlife Foodworld Limited remains based on 15,59,36,165 equity shares of Rs. 2/- each.
Context of Persons Acting in Concert (PACs)
The filing includes a detailed Annexure (Part-B) listing numerous entities and individuals categorized as Persons Acting in Concert (PACs) with Horizon Impex Private Limited, all belonging to the Promoter/Promoter group. This comprehensive list includes various Jatia family members, HUFs, and private limited companies such as Achal Exim Pvt Ltd, Shri Ambika Trading Co Pvt Ltd, and Hardcastle And Waud Mfg Co Limited.
The intimation date for these transactions was March 16th, 2026.
Source: BSE
