Apollo Pipes approves amalgamation with Kisan Mouldings
Apollo Pipes Limited approved a Scheme of Arrangement on June 26, 2026, to amalgamate Kisan Mouldings Limited and KML Tradelinks Private Limited with itself. The appointed date is April 1, 2026. The share exchange ratio is 4.96 equity shares of Apollo Pipes for every 100 shares of Kisan Mouldings. The transaction aims to achieve economies of scale and is subject to regulatory approvals.

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Apollo Pipes Limited has approved a Scheme of Arrangement to amalgamate Kisan Mouldings Limited and KML Tradelinks Private Limited with itself, aiming to enhance operational efficiency and achieve economies of scale. The board meeting held on June 26, 2026, sanctioned the proposal under the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013. The appointed date for the scheme is April 1, 2026.
The amalgamation will occur in two steps. First, KML Tradelinks Private Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Kisan Mouldings, will merge with Kisan Mouldings, resulting in the cancellation of shares held by the parent. Second, Kisan Mouldings will amalgamate with Apollo Pipes, leading to the cancellation of shares held by Apollo Pipes and the issuance of new shares to Kisan Mouldings' shareholders.
Share Exchange Ratio and Valuation
The share exchange ratio for the amalgamation of Kisan Mouldings with Apollo Pipes has been set at 4.96 equity shares of Apollo Pipes (face value ₹10 each) for every 100 equity shares of Kisan Mouldings (face value ₹10 each). This ratio is based on a valuation report by M/s. Axiology Valuetech Private Limited, with a fairness opinion provided by M/s. Corporate Professionals Capital Private Limited.
Financial Metrics of Involved Entities
The following table outlines the paid-up share capital, turnover, and net worth of the companies for the year ended March 31, 2026:
| Name of the Company | Paid-up share capital (₹ crore) | Turnover (₹ crore) | Net Worth (₹ crore) |
|---|---|---|---|
| KML Tradelinks Private Limited | 0.01 | - | 0.02 |
| Kisan Mouldings Limited | 119.46 | 250.07 | 148.65 |
| Apollo Pipes Limited | 44.05 | 887.44 | 844.77 |
Rationale and Approvals
The amalgamation is driven by strategic considerations to integrate businesses, achieve economies of scale, and improve market competitiveness. The combined entity is expected to benefit from a broader product portfolio, optimized logistics, and enhanced financial strength. The transaction is classified as a related party transaction but is considered to be at arm’s length, supported by independent valuations.
The scheme is subject to approvals from shareholders, creditors, BSE Limited, National Stock Exchange of India Limited, Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), and the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT).
Historical Stock Returns for Kisan Mouldings
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -4.98% | -2.73% | +0.24% | +32.99% | -7.08% | +63.76% |
How will the amalgamation impact Apollo Pipes' profit margins given the significant difference in net worth between the two entities?
What specific cost synergies is Apollo Pipes targeting through the integration of Kisan Mouldings' logistics and operations?
How might the issuance of new shares to Kisan Mouldings' shareholders affect the earnings per share (EPS) for existing Apollo Pipes investors?































