Vedanta Limited has received approval from the Mumbai Bench of the NCLT for its demerger into independent, pure-play companies. This marks a significant step in Vedanta’s transformation into focused, sector-leading entities. Shareholders will receive one additional share in each of the four newly demerged entities for every share held in Vedanta Limited. The demerger aims to create long-term value aligned with rapidly growing global and Indian demand.
Demerger Approved
The Mumbai Bench of the NCLT has approved Vedanta’s demerger into independent, pure-play companies. This milestone facilitates the company’s evolution into focused, sector-leading businesses.
Strategic Rationale
Each entity will operate with a distinct strategic mandate, supported by focused leadership teams and dedicated capital structures. This transition is designed to strengthen the ability of each business to grow and create long-term value.
New Entities
The demerger will result in five separate listed companies:
- Vedanta Limited
- Vedanta Aluminium
- Vedanta Oil & Gas
- Vedanta Power*
- Vedanta Iron & Steel
*Approval for demerger of merchant power business is currently pending.
Shareholder Benefit
Following the demerger, for every share held in Vedanta Limited, shareholders will receive one additional share in each of the four newly demerged entities.
Commodity Performance in 2025
Silver prices hit a record high of US$ 71.99 in December 2025, with a 145% YTD change. Copper prices reached US$ 12453.39 in December 2025, marking a 43% YTD change. Aluminium prices saw a high of US$ 2,968 in December 2025, with a 19% YTD increase. Zinc prices rose to US$ 3081.82 in December 2025, showing a 6% YTD change. Oil & Gas faced a supply surge, with Brent Crude down 14% and Natural Gas down 9% YTD.
Key Trends
The year 2025 was characterized by heightened volatility and a focus on supply chain security, driven by energy transition demand.
Sustainability Recognition
Vedanta Aluminium secured the #2 global rank in the S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment for the third consecutive year in 2025.
Source: BSE