Mahindra Logistics (ML) has announced acquiring Rivigo’s B2B express business, as a going concern, on slump sale basis, for a lump sum consideration of Rs. 225 crores. Rivigo, founded in 2014, operates in two key business segments: Full Truck Load (FTL) and B2B express business. It’s main focus and USP is the relay trucking model … Read more
Torrent Pharmaceuticals (TP) has entered into definitive agreements to acquire 100% stake in Curatio Health Care (I) Private Limited (“Curatio”), a Chennai based dermatology company with a strong focus on cosmetic dermatology. Curatio was founded in 2005 and is backed by Sequoia, Anicut and ChrysCapital. It has a strong presence in the cosmetic dermatology segment … Read more
As per newspaper reports, Tata group has offered to acquire stake in Bisleri. There is no information on the quantum of stake that Tatas have offered to acquire currently. However, as per the said report, Tatas are very keen on this business and eventually they want to scale their stake up. Given that Bisleri is … Read more
On Aug 24, 2022, AMG Media Networks Limited (AMG), a wholly owned subsidiary of Adani Enterprises, bought 100% of the equity stake in Vishvapradhan Commercial Private Limited (VCPL) for Rs 113.74 crore. It is through this company (VCPL) that Adani Enterprises is acquiring indirect stake in NDTV. VCPL held warrants of Radhika Roy Prannoy Roy … Read more
JSW Energy last year had demerged it’s green business into a separate wholly owned subsidiary JSW Energy Neo. The step was keeping in line with group’s increased focus on the renewables (like everyone else). JSW had announced aggressive expansion plans – From 4.8 GW of current capacity to 10 GW by 2025 Currently 2/3 rd … Read more
Quick commerce is a buzzword now-a-days and Zomato has been at the forefront of it. It has provided significant support to Blinkit (erstwhile Grofers) over the last few months. In November 2021, invested an equity of $100 mn, valuing Blinkit at > $1 bn; and In March 2022, committed debt of $150 mn to support … Read more
As per newspaper report, M&M is seeking approval from National Company Law Tribunal for a merger of Mahindra Electric Mobility Ltd (MEML) with itself. Rationale given Consolidation of the complete value chain of Electric Vehicle (EV) development, manufacturing and sales. MEML has expertise in EV technology while M&M has expertise in automotive design, engineering and … Read more
Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) is signed by Tata Passenger Electric Mobility Limited (TPEML), a subsidiary of Tata Motors Ltd (TML). Key points to note – Subject facility is located in Sanand, Gujarat. This unit is adjacent to the already existing plant of TML at Sanand, which should help in a smooth transition. Potential acquisition would … Read more
Marico has acquired 53.98% of HW Wellness Solutions Private Limited, that operates under the brand name “True Elements” (TE). Key points to note – TE operating for last 5-6 years sells products in the healthy breakfast and snack segment. It offers 70+ products including oats, quinoa, muesli, granola, flakes, poha, upma, dosa, roasted seeds, seed … Read more