Switching Technologies Gunther Ltd change in control and management; Touristas Horizons acquires 58.27% stake
Switching Technologies Gunther Ltd underwent a change in control with new promoters Touristas Horizons and BBU Enterprises acquiring a 58.27% stake. The board accepted resignations of the CFO and four directors, reconstituted key committees, and approved shifting the registered office.

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Switching Technologies Gunther Ltd has undergone a change in management and control following a Share Purchase Agreement and the completion of an Open Offer. The board meeting held on June 27, 2026, approved the reclassification of the former promoter, Guenther America Inc., to the "Public" category and accepted the resignations of key personnel, including the Chief Financial Officer and four directors.
The change in control was triggered by a Share Purchase Agreement dated January 24, 2026, and the subsequent Open Offer completed on May 14, 2026. Consequently, Guenther America Inc., which previously held 37.63% of the paid-up equity share capital, no longer holds any equity shares. The new promoters—M/s. Touristas Horizons Private Limited, M/s. BBU Enterprises Private Limited, and Mr. Nikhil Pujari—collectively acquired 58.27% of the paid-up equity share capital.
Resignations and Management Changes
Pursuant to the change in control, the board accepted the resignation of Mr. T. Nirmala from the position of Chief Financial Officer effective June 27, 2026. Additionally, the board accepted the resignations of Mr. Kuppuswamy Mani, Ms. Saimathy Soupramanien, and Mr. Sharanabasaweshwar Gangadharayya Hiremath from the office of Directors. Mr. Chidambaram Chandrachudan resigned as Managing Director but will continue as a Non-Executive & Non Independent Director.
New Promoter Shareholding
The shareholding of the new promoters is detailed below:
| Name of the New Promoters | No of Share | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| M/s. Touristas Horizons (P) Ltd | 6,77,861 | 27.67% |
| M/s. BBU Enterprises (P) Ltd | 6,77,861 | 27.67% |
| Nikhil Pujari | 72,000 | 2.94% |
Committee Reconstitution and Office Shift
The board approved the reconstitution of the Audit Committee, Nomination and Remuneration Committee, and Stakeholders Relationship Committee. Ms. Rakhi Sharma has been appointed Chairman of all three committees. The board also approved the establishment of a Corporate Office in Kolkata and the shifting of the registered office from Plots B-9 & B-10, MEPZ – Special Economic Zone, Kadapperi, Tambaram, Chennai – 600045 to 714A, Spencer Plaza, Phase II, 7th Floor, Anna Salai, Chennai – 600002, effective June 27, 2026.
Historical Stock Returns for Switching Technologies Gunther
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +2.86% | +21.82% | +61.03% | +148.52% | +81.16% | +334.53% |
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