Kitex Garments Limited has announced a significant investment in its subsidiary company Kitex Apparel Parks Limited (KAPL), reinforcing its commitment to expanding operations in the textile manufacturing sector. The investment involves conversion of advances into equity shares, completed on March 31, 2026.

Investment Structure and Details

The total additional investment by Kitex Garments and its promoter group company Kitex Childrenswear Limited amounts to ₹171.23 crore. Kitex Garments maintains its established ownership pattern by contributing 70% of the total investment, while Kitex Childrenswear Limited covers the remaining 30%.

Subsidiary Company Profile

Kitex Apparel Parks Limited was incorporated on November 18, 2021, and registered with the Registrar of Companies, Hyderabad. The subsidiary commenced its business operations in FY 25-26, marking its entry into active textile manufacturing.

Business Operations and Objectives

KAPL operates in the textile garments manufacturing industry, focusing on establishment and manufacturing of diverse textile products. The subsidiary's business scope encompasses:

• Manufacturing of yarn, fabrics, and garments
• Production of wearing apparels from natural or synthetic fibres
• Specialized focus on children's garments, babywear, and infantswear
• Manufacturing of menswear and ladies wear across age segments
• Procurement of raw materials and auxiliary services

The investment maintains the existing equity participation proportion, ensuring continuity in the ownership structure while providing additional capital for business expansion.

Transaction Structure

The acquisition represents a related party transaction conducted on an arm's length basis. The investment method involves conversion of advances previously extended by Kitex Garments to its subsidiary into equity shares, eliminating the need for cash consideration. No governmental or regulatory approvals were required for this transaction.

KAPL continues to remain a material subsidiary of Kitex Garments Limited, with the company maintaining its 70% shareholding percentage unchanged despite the additional investment. This strategic investment reinforces Kitex Garments' commitment to expanding its textile manufacturing capabilities through its subsidiary operations.

Kitex Garments Limited has provided clarification to BSE regarding the recent surge in its share trading volume, attributing the increased activity to positive market sentiment following a significant US Supreme Court ruling on trade tariffs.

BSE Inquiry and Company Response

The company responded to BSE's surveillance inquiry dated February 24, 2026, which sought clarification on the unusual increase in trading volume across exchanges. In its official communication, Kitex Garments identified specific factors contributing to the heightened investor interest.

Impact of US Tariff Changes

The company explained that tariff hikes implemented by the United States had been negatively impacting the Indian capital market, particularly affecting export-oriented companies. Kitex Garments highlighted its significant exposure to US market dynamics through the following details:

Supreme Court Ruling Creates Positive Sentiment

The key development driving the volume surge was the US Supreme Court ruling that struck down broad Trump-era tariffs imposed via executive orders. This judicial decision has created several positive outcomes for the textile export sector:

• Easing of trade uncertainties for Indian textile exporters
• Positive expectations for export-oriented companies
• Market optimism regarding improved trade dynamics
• Enhanced investor confidence in companies with significant US exposure

Company's Disclosure Commitment

Kitex Garments emphasized its commitment to transparency and regulatory compliance in its communication to BSE. The company stated that it remains unaware of any other information that could have contributed to the share volume movement.

The management reaffirmed its dedication to timely disclosure practices, stating that it has consistently made appropriate disclosures under Regulation 30 of the Listing Regulations in the past and will continue to disseminate any price-sensitive information that may impact share price or trading volume.

Regulatory Compliance

The clarification was signed by Company Secretary and Compliance Officer Dayana Joseph on February 24, 2026, demonstrating the company's prompt response to regulatory inquiries and commitment to maintaining transparent communication with stakeholders and exchanges.