V.K. Mercantile Private Limited Acquires 87,000 Equity Shares in Dollar Industries Limited
V.K. Mercantile Private Limited acquired 87,000 equity shares (0.15%) in Dollar Industries Limited through open market purchase between February 25-26, 2026. This acquisition increased the company's shareholding from 78,52,670 shares (13.85%) to 79,39,670 shares (14.00%). The disclosure was filed under SEBI regulations with both NSE and BSE on February 26, 2026, by Director Ankit Gupta.

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V.K. Mercantile Private Limited has disclosed the acquisition of 87,000 equity shares in dollar industries Limited under SEBI regulatory requirements. The acquisition was completed through open market purchase and reported to both the National Stock Exchange and BSE Limited on February 26, 2026.
Acquisition Details
The share acquisition took place between February 25-26, 2026, involving 87,000 equity shares representing 0.15% of Dollar Industries' total share capital. V.K. Mercantile, which belongs to the promoter group of Dollar Industries, made the purchase through open market transactions.
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Shares Acquired | 87,000 |
| Acquisition Period | 25-02-2026 to 26-02-2026 |
| Mode of Purchase | Open Market Purchase |
| Percentage Acquired | 0.15% |
Shareholding Changes
The acquisition has resulted in an increase in V.K. Mercantile's shareholding in Dollar Industries. The company's total holding has moved from 78,52,670 shares to 79,39,670 shares, representing an increase from 13.85% to 14.00% of the total voting capital.
| Shareholding Position | Before Acquisition | After Acquisition |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Shares | 78,52,670 | 79,39,670 |
| Percentage Holding | 13.85% | 14.00% |
| Voting Rights | 13.85% | 14.00% |
Company Information
Dollar Industries Limited maintains its equity share capital at 5,67,16,120 equity shares of INR 2/- each, totaling INR 11,34,32,240. The company's shares are listed on both BSE Limited and the National Stock Exchange of India Limited.
Regulatory Compliance
The disclosure was made in accordance with Regulation 29(3) of the SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011. The filing was signed by Ankit Gupta, Director of V.K. Mercantile Private Limited (DIN: 07194153), and submitted from the company's Kolkata office on February 26, 2026.
V.K. Mercantile Private Limited, incorporated with CIN U51109WB1989PTC047489, operates from Om Tower on Chowringhee Road in Kolkata and maintains its status as part of Dollar Industries' promoter group.
Historical Stock Returns for Dollar Industries
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +1.75% | -3.64% | -6.33% | -17.55% | -25.71% | +15.42% |


































