Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund reduces stake in Thirumalai Chemicals Ltd
Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund reduced its stake in Thirumalai Chemicals Ltd by 0.1255% on July 17, 2026, via market transactions. The post-disposal holding stands at 57,44,128 shares, or 4.7648% of the total voting capital.

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Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund reduced its shareholding in Thirumalai Chemicals Ltd by disposing of 1,51,245 equity shares through market transactions on July 17, 2026. The disclosure was submitted to BSE Limited under Regulation 29(2) of the SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeover) Regulations, 2011.
The schemes involved in the disposal include Motilal Oswal Small Cap Fund, Motilal Oswal Multi Cap Fund, and Motilal Oswal BSE 1000 Index Fund. Prior to the transaction, the acquirer held 58,95,373 shares, representing 4.8903% of the company's total voting capital.
Following the disposal, the mutual fund's holding has decreased to 57,44,128 shares. This revised stake constitutes 4.7648% of the total paid-up voting capital of the target company. The equity share capital of Thirumalai Chemicals Ltd remains unchanged at 12,05,52,774 shares with a face value of ₹1 each.
The filing, signed by Aparna Karmase, Head – Compliance, Legal & Secretarial at Motilal Oswal Asset Management Company Limited, confirmed that the acquirer does not belong to the promoter or promoter group of the target company.
Shareholding Details
| Description | Number of Shares | % of Total Share Capital |
|---|---|---|
| Holding Before Disposal | 58,95,373 | 4.8903% |
| Shares Disposed | 1,51,245 | 0.1255% |
| Holding After Disposal | 57,44,128 | 4.7648% |
| Total Equity Share Capital | 12,05,52,774 | - |
Historical Stock Returns for Thirumalai Chemicals
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +1.25% | +0.04% | -5.90% | -14.69% | -46.79% | -2.92% |
What is the rationale behind Motilal Oswal's decision to reduce exposure to Thirumalai Chemicals at this time?
How might this significant sell-off impact the short-term stock price and trading volume of Thirumalai Chemicals?
Does this disposal signal a shift in sector allocation strategy for the Motilal Oswal Small Cap and Multi Cap funds?


































