Bannari Amman Spinning Mills to Forfeit Convertible Share Warrants After Allottees Miss Payment Deadline
Bannari Amman Spinning Mills has informed stock exchanges that three allottees — M/s Murugan Enterprise Private Limited (32,25,806 warrants), Mrs. Ruchi Gupta (3,00,000 warrants), and Mr. Subhash Phootarmal Rathod (7,00,000 warrants) — failed to pay the balance subscription amount by May 3, 2026, for convertible share warrants issued on November 4, 2024. The forfeiture will be executed under Regulation 169(3) of SEBI (ICDR) Regulations, 2018, and a shareholder-approved Postal Ballot resolution dated October 4, 2024. The Board of Directors is expected to pass the necessary resolution at its forthcoming meeting.

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Bannari Amman Spinning Mills has notified the stock exchanges of the impending forfeiture of convertible share warrants after three allottees — one promoter entity and two non-promoter individuals — failed to remit the balance subscription amount by the stipulated deadline. The company filed the intimation under Regulation 30 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, on May 4, 2026.
Background on the Warrant Issuance
The convertible share warrants in question were originally issued on November 4, 2024, and were convertible into equity shares within 18 months from the date of issue. The last date for making the balance payment was May 3, 2026. The allottees, however, did not make the requisite payment by this deadline, triggering the forfeiture process.
Allottees and Warrants Subject to Forfeiture
The following allottees have been identified as having failed to pay the balance subscription amount:
| S.No: | Name of Allottee | Category | No. of Warrants Allotted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M/s Murugan Enterprise Private Limited | Promoter | 32,25,806 |
| 2 | Mrs. Ruchi Gupta | Non-Promoter | 3,00,000 |
| 3 | Mr. Subhash Phootarmal Rathod | Non-Promoter | 7,00,000 |
Regulatory Basis for Forfeiture
The forfeiture will be carried out in accordance with Regulation 169(3) of Chapter V of the SEBI (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2018. Additionally, the action is supported by a resolution passed by shareholders through a Postal Ballot on October 4, 2024. The matter is set to be placed before the forthcoming meeting of the Board of Directors, where the necessary resolution will be passed to formally forfeit the warrants.
Next Steps
The company has confirmed that the forfeiture will be formally ratified at the next Board of Directors meeting. The intimation was signed by N. Krishnaraj, Company Secretary, on behalf of Bannari Amman Spinning Mills, and submitted to both the National Stock Exchange of India Limited and BSE Limited.
Historical Stock Returns for Bannari Amman Spinning Mills
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +1.56% | +7.53% | +23.75% | -7.33% | -16.98% | -34.74% |
Will Bannari Amman Spinning Mills re-issue the forfeited warrants to new investors, and if so, at what valuation given potential changes in market conditions since the original November 2024 issuance?
How might the promoter entity Murugan Enterprise Private Limited's failure to pay the balance subscription amount signal changes in the promoter group's confidence in the company's future prospects?
What impact could the forfeiture of over 42 lakh warrants have on Bannari Amman Spinning Mills' capital structure and its ability to fund planned expansion or operational initiatives?


































