Black Box approves ₹2,500 crore fund raise at EGM
Black Box Limited secured shareholder approval to raise ₹2,500 crore through securities issuance at its EGM on June 19, 2026. The meeting also passed resolutions to enhance borrowing limits and authorize the Board to create security interests under Section 180(1)(a) of the Companies Act, 2013, with all three special resolutions receiving over 99% approval.

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Black Box Limited shareholders have approved raising ₹2,500 crore through the issuance of securities at an Extra Ordinary General Meeting (EGM) held on June 19, 2026. The meeting, conducted via video conferencing, also sanctioned the enhancement of the company's borrowing limits and authorized the Board of Directors to create security interests over the undertaking or substantially the whole of the undertaking of the company under Section 180(1)(a) of the Companies Act, 2013. These approvals aim to support the company's growth strategy and revenue generation opportunities in the coming years.
EGM Proceedings and Voting
The EGM was chaired by Mr. Dilip Thakkar, Independent Director & Chairman, and commenced at 11:03 AM IST. A total of 34 members were present virtually, representing a shareholder base of 72,289 as on the record date of June 12, 2026. The requisite quorum was present at the commencement of the meeting and during the consideration of each business item. The company had appointed M/s. S. K. Jain and Co, Practicing Company Secretary, as the Scrutinizer to ensure the e-voting process was conducted fairly and transparently.
Resolutions Passed
Shareholders voted on three special resolutions via remote e-voting, which was open from June 16, 2026, to June 18, 2026, and through e-voting during the meeting. The management apprised members regarding the rationale for the fund raise and the intended utilization of proceeds. Queries raised by speaker shareholders were addressed by Mr. Deepak Kumar Bansal, Executive Director & CFO, and Mr. Sanjeev Verma, Whole-time Director.
| Particulars | Type of resolution |
|---|---|
| General approval for raising of funds by issuance of securities upto Rs. 2,500 Crores | Special Resolution |
| Approving the enhancement in the borrowing limits of the Company | Special Resolution |
| To authorise the Board of Directors to create security interests over the undertaking or substantially the whole of the undertaking of the Company under Section 180(1)(a) of the Companies Act, 2013 | Special Resolution |
Voting Results Summary
The scrutinizer's report confirmed that all three special resolutions were passed with an overwhelming majority. The total votes polled represented 80.57% of the outstanding shares. The detailed voting results are as follows:
| SR. NO. | RESOLUTION | TYPE OF RESOLUTION | FAVOUR (%) | AGAINST (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | General approval for raising of funds by issuance of securities upto Rs. 2,500 Crores | SPECIAL RESOLUTION | 99.90% | 0.10% |
| 2. | Approving the enhancement in the borrowing limits of the Company | SPECIAL RESOLUTION | 99.87% | 0.13% |
| 3. | To authorise the Board of Directors to create securities interests over the undertaking or substantially the whole of the undertaking of the Company under the section 180(1)(a) of the Companies Act, 2013 | SPECIAL RESOLUTION | 99.90% | 0.10% |
The meeting concluded at 11:37 AM, and the resolutions are deemed to be passed on June 19, 2026, subject to the report of the Scrutinizer. Subsequently, the company submitted newspaper advertisement clippings published on June 20, 2026, in The Free Press Journal and Navshakti to the stock exchanges, confirming the dissemination of the voting results.
Historical Stock Returns for Black Box
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +0.61% | -2.34% | +3.42% | +92.48% | +101.78% | +299.18% |
What specific strategic acquisitions or capital expenditures does Black Box Limited plan to prioritize with the ₹2,500 crore raised?
How will the authorization to create security interests over the company's undertaking impact its credit ratings and future cost of borrowing?
What is the expected timeline for the issuance of securities, and will the offering be targeted at institutional investors or the public?

































