WS Industries promoter Mamatha P buys 20,000 shares in open market

Promoter group member Mamatha P acquired 20,000 equity shares of WS Industries through open market transactions on August 18 and 19, 2026. The purchase increased her total shareholding in the company to 10,11,298 equity shares.

The acquisition was disclosed pursuant to Regulation 29(2) of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011. The filing confirms that the shares were acquired in the open market, with no encumbrances or pledges attached to the holdings.

Shareholding Pattern Changes

Prior to the transaction, Mamatha P held 9,91,298 equity shares, representing 1.306% of the total voting capital. Following the acquisition, her stake rose to 10,11,298 shares, accounting for 1.332% of the voting capital. Her holding relative to the diluted share capital increased from 0.96% to 0.97%.

Metric	Before Acquisition	After Acquisition
Equity Shares Held	9,91,298	10,11,298
% of Total Voting Capital	1.306%	1.332%
% of Diluted Voting Capital	0.96%	0.97%

The company’s total equity share capital remains unchanged at ₹75,89,53,180, divided into 7,58,95,318 equity shares of ₹10 each. The total diluted share capital stands at ₹1,03,39,53,180, comprising 10,33,95,318 diluted shares.

What the Numbers Show

The acquisition represents a marginal increase in promoter group ownership, with no change in the pledged status of the shares. The absence of any encumbrances on the acquired or existing shares indicates that the promoter group’s current holdings remain unpledged.

1 Day	5 Days	1 Month	6 Months	1 Year	5 Years
+0.60%	+2.51%	-2.22%	-17.86%	-24.18%	+933.68%

WS Industries (India) Limited promoter Dhanu Adhav Arvindan acquired 1,180 equity shares in the company through the open market on August 17, 2026. The transaction brings his total direct equity holding to 13,180 shares, representing 0.017% of the company’s total voting capital.

The acquisition is part of a broader holding that includes significant convertible securities. Alongside the new equity purchase, Arvindan holds 10,00,000 warrants or convertible securities, which entitle him to receive shares carrying voting rights. These instruments account for 0.98% of the total diluted share/voting capital of the target company.

Acquisition Details

The transaction was disclosed pursuant to Regulation 29(2) of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011. The filing, dated August 19, 2026, provides a breakdown of the holdings before and after the acquisition.

Metric	Before Acquisition	After Acquisition
Equity Shares Held	12,000	13,180
% of Voting Capital	0.015%	0.017%
Warrants/Convertibles	10,00,000	10,00,000
% of Diluted Capital	0.98%	0.98%
Total Instruments	10,12,000	10,13,180

Arvindan’s total interest, combining equity shares and convertible instruments, stands at 10,13,180 units post-acquisition. This represents 0.017% of the total voting capital and 0.98% of the diluted voting capital.

Capital Structure Context

WS Industries (India) Limited has an equity share capital of ₹75,89,53,180, divided into 7,58,95,318 equity shares of ₹10 each. The total diluted share/voting capital, assuming full conversion of outstanding convertible securities and warrants, is ₹1,03,39,53,180, divided into 10,33,95,318 diluted shares of ₹10 each.

The disclosure confirms that none of the acquired or held shares are encumbered by pledges, liens, or non-disposal undertakings. The mode of acquisition was strictly through the open market, with no involvement of public issues, rights issues, or preferential allotments in this specific transaction.