Shentracon Chemicals Open Offer for 26% Stake Receives Zero Response from Public Shareholders
The mandatory open offer by Amit Lalit Jain and Hanish Kanakraj Jaain for 11,53,917 equity shares (26.00%) of Shentracon Chemicals Limited at ₹ 0.50 per share received zero response from public shareholders. The offer, conducted from January 12-27, 2026, followed their acquisition of 52.22% stake through a share purchase agreement. The acquirers maintain their 52.22% shareholding instead of the potential 78.21% if fully subscribed.

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The mandatory open offer for Shentracon Chemicals Limited concluded with zero participation from public shareholders, as revealed in the post-offer advertisement published on February 12, 2026. The offer was made by Mr. Amit Lalit Jain and Mr. Hanish Kanakraj Jaain following their acquisition of a controlling stake in the chemical company.
Open Offer Details and Response
The acquirers had offered to purchase up to 11,53,917 fully paid-up equity shares of face value ₹ 10.00 each, representing 26.00% of the company's equity and voting share capital. The offer was priced at ₹ 0.50 per equity share and remained open from January 12, 2026 to January 27, 2026.
| Parameter | Proposed | Actual Result |
|---|---|---|
| Offer Price | ₹ 0.50 | ₹ 0.50 |
| Shares Offered | 11,53,917 | 11,53,917 |
| Shares Tendered | 11,53,917 | 0 |
| Shares Accepted | 11,53,917 | 0 |
| Offer Size | ₹ 5,76,958.50 | 0 |
Background Acquisition
The open offer was triggered following the acquirers' purchase of 23,17,343 equity shares representing 52.22% of the equity and voting share capital through a Share Purchase Agreement dated September 04, 2025. Prior to this agreement, both acquirers held zero shares in Shentracon Chemicals Limited.
Shareholding Impact
Due to the lack of response to the open offer, the post-acquisition shareholding structure differs significantly from the projected scenario:
| Shareholding Category | Pre-Offer | Projected Post-Offer | Actual Post-Offer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acquirers (Number) | 0 | 34,71,259 | 23,17,343 |
| Acquirers (%) | 0.00% | 78.21% | 52.22% |
| Public (Number) | 17,20,800 | 5,66,883 | 21,20,800 |
| Public (%) | 38.77% | 12.77% | 47.79% |
Regulatory Compliance
The open offer was conducted in accordance with Regulation 3(1) and 4 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011. Bonanza Portfolio Limited served as the Manager to the Offer, while Purva Sharegistry (India) Private Limited acted as the Registrar.
The post-offer advertisement was published in multiple newspapers including Financial Express, Jansatta, Mumbai Lakshadeep, and Duranta Barta, fulfilling the regulatory requirements under Regulation 18(12) of the SEBI SAST Regulations. The consideration payment date was scheduled for February 10, 2026, though no payments were required due to zero acceptance.


























