Shekhar Family Trust has disclosed the acquisition of shares in Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Limited, fulfilling its obligations under relevant SEBI regulations. The acquisition, finalized on March 19, 2026, involved an Open Market Purchase, increasing the Trust’s holding to 1,38,94,000 shares, representing 3.46% of the total equity capital. The disclosure was formally made on March 20, 2026, to the stock exchanges.
Disclosure of Shareholding Change
Pursuant to the mandatory reporting requirements, the Shekhar Family Trust has submitted a formal disclosure regarding its acquisition of equity shares in Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Limited (Target Company). The filing was made to both the National Stock Exchange of India Ltd (NSE) and BSE Limited on March 20, 2026, detailing transactions completed on the preceding day.
Details of the Acquisition
The Trust, which belongs to the Promoter/Promoter group, executed an OPEN MARKET PURCHASE transaction. The details of the change in holdings are as follows:
- Shares Acquired: 20,874 equity shares carrying voting rights were acquired.
- Date of Acquisition: The acquisition was completed on March 19, 2026.
Post-Acquisition Shareholding Status
The acquisition resulted in an increase in the Trust’s total shareholding in Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Limited. The complete holding structure after the transaction is summarized below:
- Total Shares Held: The Trust now holds 1,38,94,000 shares.
- Percentage Holding: This represents 3.46% of the total equity share capital of the Target Company.
- Previous Holding: Prior to this transaction, the Trust held 1,38,73,126 shares, also equivalent to 3.46% of the capital, indicating the acquisition was executed while maintaining the same overall percentage threshold against a slightly changed base or rounding effect in the reporting tables.
The total diluted share/voting capital base of the Target Company for this disclosure is listed as 400,652,297 Equity Shares.
Source: BSE
