Freesia sells 6,560 Orient Bell shares in open market trade

0 min read | Published on 31 Aug 2026, 05:30 PM |Updated on 31 Aug 2026, 05:30 PM

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Key Highlights

Freesia Investment and Trading Co. Ltd sold 6,560 shares of Orient Bell Ltd
The open market transaction took place on August 27, 2026
Promoter group stake fell to 4.24% of total share capital
Holding reduced from 6,30,534 to 6,23,974 shares

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Freesia Investment and Trading Co. Limited sold 6,560 shares of Orient Bell Ltd in the open market on August 27, 2026.

The transaction reduced Freesia’s holding in the ceramic tiles manufacturer to 6,23,974 shares, representing a 4.24% stake in the total share capital and a 4.21% stake in the diluted share capital.

Transaction Details

The promoter group entity disclosed the disposal under Regulation 29(2) of the SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares & Takeovers) Regulations, 2011. The filing was submitted to the BSE Limited and NSE Limited on August 31, 2026.

Metric	Value
Shares sold	6,560
Mode of sale	Open Market
Date of sale	August 27, 2026
Holding before sale	6,30,534 shares (4.28%)
Holding after sale	6,23,974 shares (4.24%)

What the Numbers Show

The sale represents a marginal reduction in the promoter group’s equity interest. Freesia’s stake decreased by 0.04% in terms of both total voting capital and diluted voting capital. The company’s total equity share capital remained unchanged at 14,71,54,760 shares following the transaction.

Historical Stock Returns for Orient Bell

1 Day	5 Days	1 Month	6 Months	1 Year	5 Years
+2.94%	+8.61%	+21.73%	+29.83%	+31.14%	0.0%

Will Freesia Investment continue to reduce its stake in Orient Bell Ltd, or does this sale mark the end of their divestment strategy?

How might this marginal reduction in promoter holding influence investor sentiment and short-term stock price volatility for Orient Bell?

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Orient Bell promoter Mahendra K. Daga acquires 42,187 shares

1 min read | Published on 28 Aug 2026, 11:49 AM |Updated on 28 Aug 2026, 11:50 AM

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Promoter Mahendra K. Daga bought 42,187 shares in the open market
His stake increased to 21.28% of total share capital
Transaction disclosed under SEBI SAST Regulations 29(2)
Total equity share capital remains unchanged at 1.47 crore shares

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Promoter Mahendra K. Daga acquired 42,187 shares of Orient Bell in the open market on August 26, 2026. The transaction increased his holding to 21.28% of the company’s total share capital.

The acquisition was disclosed under Regulation 29(2) of the SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares & Takeovers) Regulations, 2011. Daga, who serves as CEO, filed the disclosure with BSE Limited and the National Stock Exchange of India Ltd.

Shareholding Changes

Before the transaction, Daga held 30,89,836 shares, representing 21.00% of the total voting capital. Following the purchase, his stake rose to 31,32,023 shares.

Metric	Before Acquisition	After Acquisition
Shares Held	30,89,836	31,32,023
% of Total Share Capital	21.00%	21.28%
% of Diluted Share Capital	20.83%	21.11%

The total equity share capital of Orient Bell remained unchanged at 1,47,15,47,600 shares. The total diluted share capital stands at 1,48,36,47,600 shares.

What the Numbers Show

The acquisition represents a modest increase of 0.28 percentage points in Daga’s stake relative to both total and diluted capital. The move reinforces promoter confidence without altering the overall ownership structure significantly, as the stake remains within the promoter group category.

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