Laxmi Dental Promoter Sameer Merchant Increases Stake with 15,000 Share Acquisition
Sameer Kamlesh Merchant, Promoter and Managing Director of Laxmi Dental Limited, acquired 15,000 equity shares through open market purchase on February 27, 2026, increasing his shareholding from 15.77% to 15.80%. The acquisition was disclosed under SEBI Takeover Regulations and filed with BSE and NSE where the company is listed.

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Laxmi dental Limited has disclosed that its Promoter and Managing Director Sameer Kamlesh Merchant acquired 15,000 equity shares through open market purchase on February 27, 2026. The acquisition was disclosed under Regulation 29(2) of SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011.
Transaction Details
The share acquisition represents a marginal increase in Merchant's stake in the dental products company. The transaction details are summarized below:
| Parameter: | Before Acquisition | After Acquisition |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Shares: | 86,65,932 | 86,80,932 |
| Percentage of Total Share Capital: | 15.77% | 15.80% |
| Percentage of Diluted Share Capital: | 15.67% | 15.70% |
Acquisition Specifics
The transaction involved the purchase of 15,000 equity shares, representing 0.03% of the company's total share capital. Key transaction details include:
| Details: | Information |
|---|---|
| Mode of Acquisition: | Open Market |
| Date of Acquisition: | February 27, 2026 |
| Shares Acquired: | 15,000 |
| Percentage Acquired: | 0.03% |
Company Capital Structure
Laxmi Dental Limited's equity structure remained unchanged following the acquisition. The company maintains:
- Equity Share Capital: 5,49,62,149 equity shares of Rs. 2/- each
- Total Value: Rs. 10,99,24,298/-
- Diluted Share Capital: 5,53,07,928 equity shares of Rs. 2/- each
- Diluted Capital Value: Rs. 11,06,15,856/-
Regulatory Compliance
The disclosure was filed with both BSE (Scrip Code: 544339) and NSE (Symbol: LAXMIDENTL) where Laxmi Dental Limited shares are listed. Sameer Kamlesh Merchant, holding DIN: 00679893, serves as the company's Promoter, CEO and Managing Director. The company was formerly known as Laxmi Dental Export Private Limited before its current corporate structure.
Historical Stock Returns for Laxmi Dental
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +0.78% | -2.29% | -7.28% | -43.91% | -41.45% | -65.02% |


































