SMT Engineering extends guarantee to subsidiary for Rs 13.75 Cr
SMT Engineering Ltd extended a corporate guarantee to its subsidiary Sai Machine Tools Private Limited to support a credit facility enhancement from Punjab National Bank. The guarantee enables an increase in the Cash Credit limit to Rs 45 Crores, part of a total revised credit facility of Rs 55.04 Crores. The transaction is at arm's length with no promoter interest, though Mr. Ashok Jaiswal pledged land to secure the facilities.

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SMT Engineering Ltd has extended a corporate guarantee to its wholly owned subsidiary, Sai Machine Tools Private Limited, to facilitate enhanced working capital facilities from Punjab National Bank. The guarantee covers the increase in the subsidiary's Cash Credit limit from Rs 31.25 Crores to Rs 45 Crores. This strategic financial move aims to bolster the liquidity position of the subsidiary, which forms part of the consolidated group.
The board of smt engineering approved the extension of the corporate guarantee as per Regulation 30 of the Listing Regulations. The filing confirms that none of the promoters or members of the promoter group or directors have any interest in this transaction, which was conducted at an arm's length basis. However, Promoter and Director Mr. Ashok Jaiswal extended his land bearing Survey no. 27/1, measuring 0.759 hectare at village Brahman Piplya, Tehsil Sanwer, District Indore, to secure the said working capital facilities.
The revised credit facilities sanctioned to Sai Machine Tools Private Limited include a mix of short-term and long-term borrowing instruments. The total exposure under the revised facility structure amounts to Rs 55.04 Crores. The breakdown of these facilities includes a Cash Credit limit of Rs 45.00 Crores, Term Loans amounting to Rs 7.54 Crores, and a Bank Guarantee (BG) Limit of Rs 2.50 Crores.
Credit Facilities Breakdown
| S. No. | Type of Credit Facilities | Amount (in Crores) |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Cash Credit | 45.00 |
| 2. | Term Loans | 7.54 |
| 3. | BG Limit | 2.50 |
| Total | 55.04 |
The company stated that the guarantee has been provided on behalf of a Wholly Owned Subsidiary which is part of the consolidated group. Consequently, there is no material impact on the financials of SMT Engineering Ltd other than the disclosure of this guarantee as a Contingent Liability in the financial statements. The disclosure was made in compliance with SEBI Master Circular no. HO/49/14/14(7)2025-CFD-POD2/I/3762/2026 dated January 30, 2026.
Historical Stock Returns for SMT Engineering
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -4.55% | -7.83% | +0.46% | +128.02% | +2,357.36% | +6,064.82% |
What specific expansion or operational plans does Sai Machine Tools Private Limited intend to fund with this increased liquidity?
How will the additional Term Loan of Rs 7.54 Crores be utilized in relation to the subsidiary's long-term capital expenditure?
What are the potential risks to SMT Engineering Ltd if the subsidiary fails to service the enhanced debt, given the promoter's personal collateral is involved?


































