Koriander Consultants raises stake in Callista Industries via warrants
Koriander Consultants LLP acquired 23,00,000 convertible warrants in Callista Industries Ltd on July 2 and July 3, 2026, increasing its total diluted holding to 21.70%. The warrants, issued via preferential allotment at a face value of Rs. 10 each, are convertible into equity shares within 18 months at a 1:1 ratio. Post-allotment, Callista Industries' equity share capital rose to Rs. 6,95,90,880.

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Koriander Consultants LLP has increased its stake in Callista Industries Ltd through the acquisition of 23,00,000 convertible warrants on July 2 and July 3, 2026. The allotment raises the acquirer's total holding to 21.70% of the target company's fully diluted share capital. The warrants carry a face value of Rs. 10 each and were issued via preferential allotment.
The acquisition was disclosed to BSE Limited under Regulation 29 of the SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011. Nishant Nathmal Bajaj, Designated Partner of Koriander Consultants LLP, submitted the intimation on July 6, 2026. The acquirer clarified that it does not belong to the promoter or promoter group of the target company.
Prior to this transaction, Koriander Consultants held 10,00,000 shares carrying voting rights and 32,00,000 warrants. The new acquisition of 23,00,000 warrants brings the total number of warrants held to 55,00,000. The shares represent 14.36% of the total voting capital, while the warrants account for 18.36% of the total diluted share/voting capital.
The warrants are convertible into equity shares within 18 months from the date of allotment at a conversion ratio of 1:1 and a conversion price of Rs. 10 per share. The instruments do not feature a redemption option; they will either be converted into equity shares or lapse in accordance with the terms of the issue.
Following the allotment, the equity share capital of Callista Industries Ltd increased to Rs. 6,95,90,880 from Rs. 6,75,90,880. The total diluted share/voting capital post-acquisition stands at Rs. 29,94,65,880.
Holding Details
| Description | Number | % of Total Voting Capital | % of Total Diluted Capital |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shares Before Acquisition | 10,00,000 | 14.36% | 3.34% |
| Warrants Before Acquisition | 32,00,000 | - | 10.68% |
| New Warrants Acquired | 23,00,000 | - | 7.68% |
| Total Holding Post-Acquisition | 65,00,000 | 14.36% | 21.70% |
Historical Stock Returns for CHPL Industries
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +3.20% | +1.29% | +9.01% | +63.14% | +1,363.39% | +1,363.39% |
What strategic objectives might Koriander Consultants aim to achieve by increasing their stake to over 21%?
How will the potential conversion of 55,00,000 warrants impact Callista Industries' earnings per share upon dilution?
Is Koriander Consultants likely to seek board representation given their substantial increase in fully diluted holdings?































