SJ Corp promoter Kalpesh Patel raises stake to 3.29% via off-market buy
- Promoter Kalpesh Patel acquired 3,08,140 equity shares of SJ Corporation Ltd
- His stake increased from 2.58% to 3.29% of the total voting capital
- The off-market deal followed a Share Purchase Agreement dated January 30, 2026
- An associated open offer was successfully closed on August 3, 2026
- Total equity share capital remains at ₹4,33,55,000

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Promoter Kalpesh Patel acquired 3,08,140 equity shares of SJ Corporation Ltd, increasing his holding to 3.29% of the company's total voting capital. The acquisition was executed through an off-market transaction.
The share purchase was governed by a Share Purchase Agreement dated January 30, 2026, with existing promoters. An open offer associated with the deal was successfully closed on August 3, 2026. The allotment of shares was received on September 10, 2026.
Transaction Details
Patel’s stake rose from 11,18,722 shares (2.58%) before the transaction to 14,26,862 shares (3.29%) post-acquisition. The total equity share capital of SJ Corporation Ltd remained unchanged at ₹4,33,55,000, divided into 4,33,55,000 equity shares of Re. 1 each.
| Metric | Before Acquisition | After Acquisition |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Held | 11,18,722 | 14,26,862 |
| Stake Percentage | 2.58% | 3.29% |
| Encumbered Shares | 0 | 0 |
The disclosure was made pursuant to Regulation 29(2) of the SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares & Takeovers) Regulations, 2011. The filing was submitted to BSE Limited on September 13, 2026.
No warrants, convertible securities, or other instruments entitling the acquirer to receive shares were involved in the transaction. The promoter group status of the acquirer was confirmed as 'Yes' in the regulatory filing.
How might this increased promoter stake influence SJ Corporation Ltd's strategic direction or capital allocation decisions in the coming fiscal year?
Could this off-market acquisition signal potential future consolidation moves or a larger takeover attempt by Kalpesh Patel?
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