Suraj Industries Ltd Board Approves Acquisition of Additional Equity Shares
Suraj Industries Ltd announced Board approval for acquiring additional equity shares in Shri Gang Industries, a breweries and distilleries company with Rs. 352.62 crore turnover. The acquisition involves 49,800 shares from promoter group members, increasing Suraj's stake to 20.27% from 20.02%, with completion expected within 30 days.

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Suraj Industries Ltd announced that its Board of Directors has approved the acquisition of additional equity shares in Shri Gang Industries and Allied Products Limited during a meeting held on March 26, 2026. The strategic acquisition aims to consolidate the company's shareholding in the breweries and distilleries business.
Board Meeting Outcome
The Board meeting, which commenced at 01:30 P.M. (IST) and concluded at 02:15 P.M. (IST), approved two separate acquisitions from promoter group members in accordance with Regulation 30 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.
| Transaction Details: | Shares | Seller |
|---|---|---|
| First Acquisition: | 25,000 equity shares | Mr. Vikas Gupta (Promoter Group Member) |
| Second Acquisition: | 24,800 equity shares | Mr. Ritesh Gupta (Joint Managing Director & Promoter Group Member) |
| Total Shares: | 49,800 equity shares | Promoter Group |
Following these acquisitions, Suraj Industries' shareholding in Shri Gang Industries will increase to 20.27% from the current 20.02% of the paid-up equity share capital. Both transactions fall under related party transactions and were reviewed and approved by the Audit Committee before Board consideration.
Target Company Profile
Shri Gang Industries and Allied Products Limited operates in the breweries and distilleries sector with established manufacturing capabilities. The company was incorporated on August 02, 1989, and maintains its presence exclusively in India.
Business Operations
- Bottling Plant: Established facility for Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) and Country Liquor at Sandila, District Hardoi, Uttar Pradesh, commencing commercial production in July 2020
- Distillery Unit: Grain-based distillery commissioned in September 2022, enhancing production capabilities and diversifying revenue streams
- Strategic Partnerships: Exclusive manufacturing arrangement with United Spirits Limited for prestigious IMFL brands and long-term supply agreement for Extra Neutral Alcohol (ENA)
Financial Performance
Shri Gang Industries has demonstrated strong financial growth over the past three years:
| Financial Year: | Turnover (Rs. in Crore) | Profit After Tax (Rs. in Crore) |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25: | 352.62 | 29.33 |
| 2023-24: | 288.64 | 14.79 |
| 2022-23: | 138.68 | 13.16 |
Transaction Structure
The acquisition will be executed through cash consideration, with the price determined as the average of opening and closing market prices of Shri Gang's equity shares on BSE Limited on the working day immediately preceding the transaction execution date. The acquisition is estimated to be completed within 30 days from March 26, 2026.
Apart from approvals required under the Companies Act, 2013 and SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, no additional governmental or regulatory approvals are necessary for this acquisition. The transactions have been undertaken on an arm's length basis.
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Historical Stock Returns for Suraj Industries
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +5.72% | -3.12% | -10.03% | -14.54% | +4.98% | +3,240.77% |
Will Suraj Industries pursue further acquisitions to achieve majority control in Shri Gang Industries given the gradual increase in shareholding?
How might the expanding partnership with United Spirits Limited impact Shri Gang's production capacity and revenue growth in FY 2025-26?
Could this acquisition signal Suraj Industries' broader strategy to consolidate its position in India's growing alcoholic beverages market?


































