Peterhouse Investments India reduces stake in Usha Martin to 0.58%

Peterhouse Investments India Limited, a promoter group entity of Usha Martin, has disclosed another significant sale of equity shares under regulatory requirements. The transaction represents a further reduction in the promoter's stake in the steel manufacturing company through block deal operations on the National Stock Exchange.

Latest Transaction Details

The most recent share sale transaction involved substantially larger volumes compared to previous transactions, as disclosed to stock exchanges on December 15, 2025.

Parameter:	Details
Shares Sold:	2,300,000 equity shares
Transaction Mode:	Block Deal (National Stock Exchange)
Transaction Date:	December 12, 2025
Percentage of Total Capital:	0.75%

Updated Shareholding Position

The latest transaction resulted in a significant change in Peterhouse Investments India's ownership position in Usha Martin Limited, following the previous reduction from 1.40% to 1.33%.

Shareholding Position:	Before Latest Transaction	After Latest Transaction
Equity Shares Held:	4,046,529 shares	1,746,529 shares
Percentage Holding:	1.33%	0.58%
Diluted Share Capital %:	1.33%	0.58%

Regulatory Compliance

The disclosure was made under Regulation 29(2) of SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011. Usha Martin Limited's securities are listed on multiple exchanges:

Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE)
National Stock Exchange of India Limited (NSE)
Societe de la Bourse de Luxembourg (GDR listing)

The company's total equity share capital stands at ₹30,47,41,780.00, which served as the basis for calculating the percentage holdings disclosed in the regulatory filing.

Corporate Structure

Peterhouse Investments India Limited operates with its registered office located at Godrej Waterside Tower-2, 12th Floor, DP Block, Room No.-1206, Sector V, Salt Lake City, Kolkata 700091, and is incorporated with CIN: U31300WB1979PLC032347. The entity continues to function as part of the promoter group structure for Usha Martin Limited, maintaining its classification despite the substantial reduction in shareholding through recent transactions.

1 Day	5 Days	1 Month	6 Months	1 Year	5 Years
+1.67%	-0.56%	+6.73%	+23.76%	+17.59%	+1,116.44%

Usha Martin Ltd , a prominent player in the Indian manufacturing sector, has recently witnessed a change in its shareholding structure. Susmita Jhawar, a member of the company's promoter group, has increased her stake in the firm through a series of open market transactions on the National Stock Exchange (NSE).

Key Transaction Details

Aspect	Details
Acquirer	Susmita Jhawar
Acquirer Status	Promoter Group Member
Shares Acquired	15,000
Acquisition Method	Open Market (NSE)
Previous Holding	16,85,000 shares
New Holding	17,00,000 shares
Percentage of Total Equity	0.56%
Total Equity Share Capital	30,47,41,780 shares

Regulatory Compliance

The transaction was duly reported under the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers Regulations, 2011. This disclosure ensures transparency in the dealings of promoter group members and helps maintain market integrity.

Impact on Shareholding

While the acquisition represents a relatively small portion of Usha Martin's total equity, it signifies continued confidence from the promoter group in the company's prospects. Such moves by insiders are often closely watched by market participants as potential indicators of the company's internal outlook.

About Usha Martin Ltd

Usha Martin Ltd is known for its diverse portfolio in the manufacturing sector. The company's shares are listed on major Indian stock exchanges, with Global Depository Receipts (GDRs) listed on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange.