Lux Industries Board Approves Demerger Plan Following Family Settlement Agreement
Lux Industries Limited's board has approved a comprehensive restructuring plan following a Family Settlement Agreement among the Todi family promoter groups. The plan includes in-principle approval for demerger into three separate verticals, incorporation of two wholly-owned subsidiaries with ₹5,00,000 share capital each, and revised brand licensing agreements to facilitate the business reorganization.

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Lux Industries Limited's board of directors has approved a comprehensive restructuring plan following a Family Settlement Agreement among the Todi family promoter groups. The board meeting held on April 23, 2026, addressed significant corporate developments that will reshape the company's organizational structure.
Family Settlement Agreement Details
The promoter and promoter group members from the Todi Family entered into a Family Settlement Agreement on April 22, 2026. The agreement involves three family branches comprising 29 members across promoter and promoter group categories. The company itself is not a party to this agreement.
| Family Branch: | Key Members | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| AKT Family: | Ashok Kumar Todi, Bimla Devi Todi, Saket Todi | Division and distribution of businesses |
| PKT Family: | Pradip Kumar Todi, Shobha Todi, Udit Todi | Long-term peace and harmony |
| KKT Family: | Navin Kumar Todi, Prabha Devi Todi, Rahul Kumar Todi | Apportionment of family assets |
The Family Settlement Agreement was entered amicably for division, distribution and apportionment of divisible businesses and assets of the family as well as usage of intellectual properties for long-term peace, harmony and understanding.
In-Principle Demerger Approval
The board granted in-principle approval for a scheme of demerger, building upon the business trifurcation previously approved on November 22, 2023. The proposed structure will create three separate verticals through a demerger scheme under the Companies Act, 2013.
| Vertical: | Leadership | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical A: | AKT Family (Ashok Kumar Todi) | To be demerged into new listed company |
| Vertical B: | PKT Family (Pradip Kumar Todi) | To remain with Lux Industries Limited |
| Vertical C: | KKT Family (Navin Kumar Todi) | To be demerged into new listed company |
Upon implementation of the scheme, Vertical A and Vertical C would be demerged into two resulting companies which will be subsequently listed. The business of Vertical B shall continue to remain in Lux Industries Limited. The AKT Family and KKT Family will cease to hold any right in management and control of Lux Industries Limited, while the PKT Family will continue to manage and control the company.
Brand and Manufacturing Facility Allocation
Pursuant to the Family Settlement Agreement, major brands and manufacturing facilities have been allocated among the three verticals:
| Vertical: | Major Brands | Manufacturing Facilities |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical A: | Lux Cozi, Lux Parker, ONN, Lux Cottswool | Dankuni, Sankrail Industrial Park, Tajpur Road, Tiruppur |
| Vertical B: | Lux Venus, Lux Nitro, Lux Inferno, Lyra | Hosiery Park, Ludhiana, Tronica City, Avinashi Tiruppur |
| Vertical C: | Lux Classic, GenX, Lux Karishma, Lux Amore, Lux Champion | Vengameddu Tiruppur |
The principal "LUX" trademark with design and font shall remain the exclusive property of Biswanath Hosiery Mills Limited at all times and be perpetually licensed in favour of Lux Industries Limited and two resultant entities for corporate purposes only.
Subsidiary Incorporation and Brand Licensing
To facilitate the demerger process, the board approved incorporating two wholly-owned subsidiaries in West Bengal with names containing 'Lux':
| Parameter: | WOS 1 | WOS 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Share Capital: | ₹5,00,000 | ₹5,00,000 |
| Number of Shares: | 2,50,000 | 2,50,000 |
| Face Value: | ₹2.00 per share | ₹2.00 per share |
| Shareholding: | 100% by Lux Industries | 100% by Lux Industries |
The board also approved revised brand licensing agreements with Biswanath Hosiery Mills Limited for Lux-related brands and separate agreements with three other entities for non-Lux brands including ONN, Lyra, and GenX.
Committee Formation and Shareholding Details
A committee comprising Chairman Ashok Kumar Todi, Managing Director Pradip Kumar Todi, and Independent Directors Ratnabali Kakkar and Rusha Mitra has been constituted to deliberate the proposed demerger.
| Family Member: | Shareholding (%) | Shares Held |
|---|---|---|
| Pradip Kumar Todi: | 14.68% | 44,15,290 |
| Ashok Kumar Todi: | 12.17% | 36,58,654 |
| Prabha Devi Todi: | 12.19% | 36,65,920 |
| Bimla Devi Todi: | 11.59% | 34,85,070 |
The board meeting commenced at 6:00 p.m. and concluded at 7:40 p.m. on April 23, 2026. The implementation requires approvals from regulatory authorities, shareholders, and other stakeholders. Appropriate public disclosures will be made upon formal board approval of the demerger scheme, ensuring compliance with SEBI Listing Regulations and applicable laws.
Source: Company/INE150G01020/81fb1742-2302-4b33-b595-e5a636f92a67.pdf
Historical Stock Returns for Lux Industries
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -1.44% | -3.53% | +3.06% | +16.72% | -2.85% | -30.81% |
How will the demerger impact Lux Industries' market valuation and what timeline is expected for the two new entities to achieve independent stock exchange listings?
What potential challenges might arise during the regulatory approval process given the complex three-way family settlement and brand licensing arrangements?
How will the division of manufacturing facilities and brands affect operational synergies and cost efficiencies across the three separate verticals?


































