Aequs promoters confirm no encumbrance on shares in FY26
Aequs Manufacturing Investments Private Limited confirmed no encumbrance on shares held in Aequs Limited for FY26. The disclosure, submitted to NSE and BSE, complies with SEBI Takeover Regulations. A detailed list of 30 promoter and promoter group entities was attached.

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Aequs Manufacturing Investments Private Limited has confirmed that neither it nor persons acting in concert have created any encumbrance, directly or indirectly, on the shares held in Aequs Limited during the financial year ended March 31, 2026. This disclosure ensures that the promoter group's shareholding remains free from charges or liens, which is a key compliance requirement under securities laws.
The confirmation was submitted to the National Stock Exchange of India Limited and BSE Limited in compliance with Regulation 31(4) of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011. The regulation mandates promoters to disclose any encumbrance created on their holdings annually. The filing was signed by Nayana Wali, Director of Aequs Manufacturing Investments Private Limited, on April 08, 2026.
Promoter and Promoter Group Details
The disclosure included a list of all entities and individuals classified as promoters or promoter group members. The list comprises 30 entities, ranging from trusts and foundations to limited liability companies and individuals.
List of Promoter and Promoter Group
| Sl. No. | Name of Promoter/Promoter Group | Promoter/Promoter Group |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | The Melligeri Foundation | Promoter |
| 2. | Aequs Manufacturing Investments Private Limited | Promoter |
| 3. | Melligeri Private Family Foundation (Mellwood Trustee Services Private Limited) | Promoter |
| 4. | Aravind Shivaputrappa Melligeri | Promoter |
| 5. | Jagadish Melligeri | Promoter Group |
| 6. | Leela B Naikar | Promoter Group |
| 7. | Basavant Appanna Patil | Promoter Group |
| 8. | Babasaheb Appana Patil | Promoter Group |
| 9. | Venkatesh Shivaputrappa Melligeri | Promoter Group |
| 10. | Vijaya Basavraj Sugandhi | Promoter Group |
| 11. | Jayaalaxmi Mineral Private Limited | Promoter Group |
| 12. | Let's Service Automotive Technologies Private Limited | Promoter Group |
| 13. | MFO Advisory Services LLP | Promoter Group |
| 14. | MFRE Properties Private Trust | Promoter Group |
| 15. | Nandi Estate Developers and Builders | Promoter Group |
| 16. | Naveen Developers and Builders | Promoter Group |
| 17. | Akkamahadevi Aravind Melligeri | Promoter Group |
| 18. | Megha Aravind Melligeri | Promoter Group |
| 19. | Akhil Aravind Melligeri | Promoter Group |
| 20. | Nikhil Aravind Melligeri | Promoter Group |
| 21. | Mayflower Investments LLC | Promoter Group |
| 22. | Aequs Inc | Promoter Group |
| 23. | Arabian Private Adventure Co. LLC | Promoter Group |
| 24. | Ask Air Lease LLC | Promoter Group |
| 25. | Melligeri Family Irrevocable Trust | Promoter Group |
| 26. | Melligeri Family Trust | Promoter Group |
| 27. | Melligeri Investments LLC | Promoter Group |
| 28. | MFRE Taris LLC | Promoter Group |
| 29. | MFRE Texas Holdings LLC | Promoter Group |
| 30. | NIJA Civil Engineering Consultants LLP | Promoter Group |
The company has requested that this disclosure be placed before the ensuing audit committee meeting of Aequs Limited in accordance with Regulation 31(5) of the Takeover Code.
Historical Stock Returns for Aequs
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +3.62% | +1.41% | -3.61% | +20.54% | +20.65% | +20.65% |
How will the clean status of promoter shares impact Aequs Limited's ability to raise future capital or secure debt?
What strategic initiatives is Aequs Limited likely to pursue in the upcoming financial year given the unencumbered promoter holdings?
Could this disclosure signal potential changes in the promoter group's shareholding structure or acquisition plans?


































