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Ambuja Cements Ltd. M&A Activity 2024

Jun 13, 2024

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June 13, 2024

National Stock Exchange of India Limited BSE Limited Luxembourg Stock Exchange Scrip Code: AMBUJACEM Scrip Code: 500425 Code: US02336R2004

Sub.: Intimation under Regulation 30 of Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (the ‘Listing Regulations’)

Ref.: Intimation regarding entering into binding agreement (“Agreement”) for acquisition of 100% stake in Penna Cement Industries Limited (“PCIL”)

Dear Sir / Madam,

With reference to the captioned subject, we would like to inform that the Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held today (i.e. 13[th] June 2024) approved the acquisition of 100% stake in Penna Cement Industries Limited (“PCIL”) by way of entering into binding agreement (“Agreement”).

The details required under Regulation 30 of the SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015 read with SEBI Circular No. SEBI/HO/CFD/CFD-PoD-1/P/CIR/2023/123 dated July 13, 2023 are enclosed herewith as Annexure - I.

The aforesaid information is also being placed on the website of the Company at www.ambujacement.com

Kindly take the same on record.

Thanking you,

Yours Sincerely,

For Ambuja Cements Limited

Manish Digitally signed by Manish Vinodchandr Vinodchandra Mistry Date: 2024.06.13 a Mistry 17:30:09 +05'30' Manish Mistry Company Secretary & Compliance Officer

Encl: as above

Registered Office: Adani Corporate House Shantigram, S. G. Highway, Khodiyar, Ahmedabad – 382 421, Gujarat, India Ph +91 79‐2656 5555 www.ambujacement.com

CIN: L26942GJ1981PLC004717

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Annexure - I

Details required under the Listing Regulations read with SEBI Circular No. SEBI/HO/CFD/CFD-PoD-1/P/CIR/2023/123 dated July 13, 2023:

Sr.
No.
Particulars Details
1. Name of the target Company, details
in brief such as size, turnover, etc.
Penna Cement Industries Limited (“PCIL”)
Consolidated Turnover as on 31stMarch
2024: Rs.1241 Crore
2. Whether the Investment would fall
within related party transaction(s)
and whether the promoter/promoter
group/ group companies have any
interest in the entity being acquired?
If yes, nature of interest and details
thereof and whether the same is
done at “arms length”.
No
3. Industry to which the entity being
acquired belongs
Cement Industry
4. Objects and effects of acquisition
(including
but
not
limited
to,
disclosure of reasons for acquisition
of target entity, if its business is
outside the main line of business of
the listed entity)
The acquisition is in line with the
Company’s
strategy
to
increase
its
footprint in the cement manufacturing
market.
5. Brief details of any governmental or
regulatory approvals required for the
acquisition
The acquisition is subject to necessary
government / regulatory approvals, if any.
6. Indicative time period for completion
of the acquisition
Within 3 – 4 months
7. Nature of consideration – whether
cash consideration or share swap and
details of the same
At an enterprise value of Rs.10,422 Crore
(subject to closing adjustments thereto) to
bepaid in cash
8. Cost of acquisitions or the price at
which the shares are acquired
As above
9. Percentage of shareholding/ control
acquired and/or number of shares
acquired
100% stake in PCIL

Registered Office: Adani Corporate House Shantigram, S. G. Highway, Khodiyar, Ahmedabad – 382 421, Gujarat, India Ph +91 79‐2656 5555 www.ambujacement.com CIN: L26942GJ1981PLC004717

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Sr.
No.
Particulars Details
10. Brief background about the entity
acquired in terms of products/line
of
business
acquired,
date
of
incorporation, history of last 3 years
turnover,
country
in
which
the
acquired entity has presence and
any other significant information (in
brief)
PCIL was incorporated on October 24, 1991
at Hyderabad, Telangana (India) under the
Companies Act, 1956 and is in the business
of
cement
manufacturing.
PCIL
has
operations in India and Sri Lanka, directly
and
through
its
subsidiaries.
The
consolidated turnover of PCIL for the last
three years is provided below:
FY 23-24: Rs.1241 Crore
FY 22-23: Rs.2002 Crore
FY 21-22: Rs.3204 Crore

Registered Office: Adani Corporate House Shantigram, S. G. Highway, Khodiyar, Ahmedabad – 382 421, Gujarat, India Ph +91 79‐2656 5555 www.ambujacement.com CIN: L26942GJ1981PLC004717