Issue of 15,715,034 lakh shares at Rs. 572.70 per share aggregating to Rs 900 Crore, representing around 8.4% of the existing issued share capital of RHI Magnesita India
India, April 6th, 2023:: RHI Magnesita India Ltd. (BSE: 534076; NSE: RHIM), one of the leading players in refractory business in India, today announced that it has closed the Qualified Institutions Placement (QIP) to raise Rs. 900 crore. The company will issue 15,715,034 lakh shares at Rs. 572.70 per share.
New shares issued via the QIP are expected to be admitted to trading on the National Stock Exchange of India and the Bombay Stock Exchange in April 2023.
The parent Group, RHI Magnesita N.V., also intends to subscribe for new shares via a Preferential Issue of Rs. 200 crore, subject to the approval of the Board and shareholders of RHI Magnesita India.
Following the QIP and Preferential Issue, the Group will retain a shareholding of approximately 56% in RHI Magnesita India.
On the successful completion of the equity issuance, Parmod Sagar, MD & CEO of RHI Magnesita India Ltd. said, “This transaction demonstrates the support of high quality international and domestic institutional investors in the business and financial model of our Company. The proceeds from the QIP will be used to finance our recent growth through acquisition and in the modernization of our operations, enabling us to capitalize on opportunities in the fast-growing refractory market in the India and West Asia region. We wish to thank all the stakeholders in the Company whose support and faith drives the Company forward.” HSBC Securities and Capital Markets (India) Pvt. Ltd. was the sole book runner on the QIP.
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