United Heat Transfer secures ₹2.47 Cr working capital loan
United Heat Transfer executed a deed of hypothecation with Saraswat Co-operative Bank Limited for a ₹2.47 Crore working capital term loan, secured against current assets and plant machinery in Nashik. The loan features a 60-month tenure with a 12-month moratorium and an interest rate of 9.00% per annum. Concurrently, the company invested ₹50,00,000 in 5,00,000 equity shares of the bank to comply with RBI-mandated share-linkage requirements for borrowers, bringing its total holding to 5,02,500 shares without altering governance rights.

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United Heat Transfer has executed a deed of hypothecation with Saraswat Co-operative Bank Limited to secure a working capital term loan facility of ₹2.47 Crore. The loan agreement, dated June 24, 2026, carries an interest rate of 9.00% per annum and is repayable over 60 months, including a 12-month moratorium period. The facility is secured against the company's current assets, stock, book debts, and plant and machinery located at its manufacturing facilities in Nashik, Maharashtra.
The Board of Directors of United Heat Transfer approved the investment in 5,00,000 equity shares of Saraswat Co-operative Bank on June 23, 2026, to comply with the bank's share-linkage requirements. This subscription, amounting to ₹50,00,000, is mandated by the RBI Master Circular on Prudential Norms on Capital Adequacy for Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks dated April 1, 2025. The shareholding is limited to 2.5% of the secured borrowings and does not alter the management or control of the bank.
Saraswat Bank operates under the Multi-State Co-operative Societies Act, 2002, adhering to the principle of "one member, one vote". Consequently, the additional share subscription does not provide United Heat Transfer with any proportionate increase in voting rights or control. The transaction is purely to satisfy the regulatory obligations applicable to borrower members.
Loan and Investment Details
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Lender | Saraswat Co-operative Bank Limited |
| Loan Amount | ₹2.47 Crore |
| Interest Rate | 9.00% p.a. (PLR-6.60%) |
| Tenure | 60 months (12 months moratorium) |
| Security | Hypothecation of Current Assets, Stock, Book Debts, Plant & Machinery |
| Shares Subscribed | 5,00,000 Equity Shares |
| Share Investment | ₹50,00,000 |
| Post-acquisition Holding | 5,02,500 Shares |
Saraswat Bank reported a total income of ₹5064.53 crore and a net worth of ₹5484.91 crore as on March 31, 2025. The bank, incorporated in 1918, offers a suite of banking and financial services including retail, wholesale, and treasury operations.
Historical Stock Returns for United Heat Transfer
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -1.98% | -3.92% | +29.28% | +85.52% | +49.66% | +74.35% |
How will the 12-month moratorium period impact United Heat Transfer's cash flow management and debt servicing capabilities once repayments commence?
Does the hypothecation of plant and machinery restrict the company's ability to leverage these assets for future capital expansion or additional borrowing?
What specific operational expansions or working capital needs does United Heat Transfer aim to address with this ₹2.47 Crore facility?






























