Vedanta Limited announced that the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has approved the scheme of arrangement for demerging the company into five independent entities. This milestone allows Vedanta to create sector-focused, world-class companies. Shareholders will receive equity shares in each of the four new listed entities. The demerger aims to unlock long-term value and provide investors direct exposure to diversified assets.
Demerger Sanctioned by NCLT
The Mumbai Bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) sanctioned the Scheme of Arrangement for Vedanta Limited’s demerger on December 16, 2025. This move will result in five separate listed companies, each designed to pursue accelerated growth in its respective sector. The effective date of the order is December 16, 2025.
Independent Entities Created
Post-demerger, Vedanta’s businesses will operate as independent, sector-specific companies:
- Vedanta Aluminium
- Vedanta Oil & Gas
- Vedanta Iron & Steel
- Vedanta Power
- Vedanta Limited (to continue as the parent Company housing Hindustan Zinc Limited and incubating future-facing businesses)
Strategic Benefits and Shareholder Value
The demerger is designed to unlock long-term value for shareholders, offering direct exposure to high-quality, sector-leading assets. Each entity will operate with greater strategic flexibility and sharper market focus, while enabling investors to independently evaluate each business. Shareholders of Vedanta Limited will receive equity shares in each of the four resulting listed entities.
Source: BSE
