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Batliboi Ltd M&A Activity 2024

Mar 11, 2024

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BSE Limited Department of Corporate Services 1[st] Floor, New Trading Ring Rotunda Building, P J Towers Dalal Street, Fort, Mumbai 400001

Security Code: 522004 Symbol: BATLIBOI

March 11, 2024

Dear Sirs,

Sub: Disclosure under Regulation 30 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosures Requirements) Regulations, 2015

Pursuant to Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosures Requirements) Regulations, 2015, we wish to inform you that the Board of Directors of Batliboi Limited (“Batliboi” or “ Company ”) at its meeting held today i.e., March 11, 2024, has accorded its approval to the draft Scheme of Amalgamation, the details of which are provided in the Annexure I hereto.

The draft Scheme of Amalgamation as above will be subject to the regulatory and other approvals, if any and to the extent required.

Katalyst Advisors Private Limited acted as structuring advisors from a tax and regulatory perspective in relation to the proposed Scheme of Amalgamation.

The Meeting commenced at 11:30 A.M. and concluded at 12:35 P.M.

We request you to disseminate the above information on your website.

Thanking You,

Yours faithfully, For Batliboi Limited

POOJA Digitally signed by POOJA ROHIT ROHIT SAWANT SAWANT Date: 2024.03.11 12:41:04 +05'30'

Pooja Sawant Company Secretary & Compliance Officer ACS 35790

Annexure I

Brief details of the Composite Scheme of Arrangement

a) Name
of
the
Entities
forming
part
of
the
Scheme, details in brief
such as size, turnover, etc.
The draft Scheme of Amalgamation provides for the merger of
Batliboi Environmental Engineering Limited (“BEEL” or “Transferor
Company”) into Batliboi Limited (“Batliboi” or “Transferee
Company”) (“Scheme”)
Brief Details of the Net Worth, total assets, and total income as on
31stMarch, 2023 are set out below:
Amount(Rs. in crore)
Particulars
Net worth
Total Income
Total Assets
BEEL
9.55
136.54
67.73
Batliboi
126.70
199.90
251.99
The draft Scheme of Amalgamation provides for the merger of
Batliboi Environmental Engineering Limited (“BEEL” or “Transferor
Company”) into Batliboi Limited (“Batliboi” or “Transferee
Company”) (“Scheme”)
Brief Details of the Net Worth, total assets, and total income as on
31stMarch, 2023 are set out below:
Amount(Rs. in crore)
Particulars
Net worth
Total Income
Total Assets
BEEL
9.55
136.54
67.73
Batliboi
126.70
199.90
251.99
The draft Scheme of Amalgamation provides for the merger of
Batliboi Environmental Engineering Limited (“BEEL” or “Transferor
Company”) into Batliboi Limited (“Batliboi” or “Transferee
Company”) (“Scheme”)
Brief Details of the Net Worth, total assets, and total income as on
31stMarch, 2023 are set out below:
Amount(Rs. in crore)
Particulars
Net worth
Total Income
Total Assets
BEEL
9.55
136.54
67.73
Batliboi
126.70
199.90
251.99
The draft Scheme of Amalgamation provides for the merger of
Batliboi Environmental Engineering Limited (“BEEL” or “Transferor
Company”) into Batliboi Limited (“Batliboi” or “Transferee
Company”) (“Scheme”)
Brief Details of the Net Worth, total assets, and total income as on
31stMarch, 2023 are set out below:
Amount(Rs. in crore)
Particulars
Net worth
Total Income
Total Assets
BEEL
9.55
136.54
67.73
Batliboi
126.70
199.90
251.99
Particulars Net worth Total Income Total Assets
BEEL 9.55 136.54 67.73
Batliboi 126.70 199.90 251.99
b) Whether the transaction
would fall under Related
Party Transaction? If yes,
whether the same is done
at arms’ length?
In terms of General Circular No. 30/2014 dated 17th July 2014
issued by Ministry of Corporate Affairs (the “MCA Circular”), the
transactions arising out of compromises, arrangements and
amalgamations under the Companies Act, 2013 (the “Act”), will not
attract the requirements of Section 188 of the Act.
c) Areas of business of the
entities
BEEL – engaged in the business of design, selection, engineering,
fabrication, supply, installation, and commissioning of air pollution
control equipment and systems for a variety of industrial and
municipal applications.
Batliboi– engaged in the business of Machine Tools, Air
Engineering, and Textile Machinery.
d) Rationale for the Scheme Rationale forPart C of the Scheme which deals with the
amalgamation of (by way of merger of Transferor Company with
and into Transferee Company

Economies of scale will play a bigger role as the
consolidated entity’s operational efficiency will increase,
which will in turn allow the merged entity to compete on a
larger scale in the industry, thus benefiting the merged
entity and the shareholders;

Rationalization of operations with a greater degree of
operational
efficiency
and
optimum
utilization
of
resources;

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 The combined net worth of both entities will enable the
merged entity to tap into new business opportunities
thereby unlocking growth opportunities for the merged
entity;
 It would result in the consolidation of business activities
and will facilitate effective management of investment and
synergies in operations;
 Being a part of the same management, this amalgamation
would facilitate the simplification of group structures and
reducing administrative redundancies;
 Reduction in multiplicity of legal and regulatory
compliances, reduction in overheads, including
administrative, managerial and other costs amongst all;
and
 Consolidation and simplification of the group structure and
reduction of administrative costs at the group level.
Accordingly, the Board of Directors of the Transferor Company and
the Transferee Company have formulated this Scheme to
undertake various steps as envisaged in this Scheme pursuant to
the provisions of Sections 230-232 of the Companies Act, 2013
(including any statutory modification or re-enactment or
amendment thereof).
There is no likelihood that the interests of any shareholder or
creditors of any of the Transferor Company or the Transferee
Company would be prejudiced as a result of the Scheme. The
Scheme does not affect the rights of the creditors of the Transferor
Company or the Transferee Company. There will not be any
reduction in amounts payable to the creditors of the Transferor
Company or the Transferee Company, nor there shall be any
change in terms with creditors which are adverse to their interest,
pursuant to the sanctioning of this Scheme.
e) Brief details of the division Not Applicable
to be demerged
f) Turnover of the demerged Not Applicable
division and as a
percentage to the total
turnover of the listed
entity in the immediately
preceding financial year/
based on financials of the
last financial year.
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Consideration for Equity Shareholders of Transferor Company:
9 (Nine) Equity Shares having face value of INR 5/- each of
Transferee Company to be issued to the equity shareholders of
Transferor Company (other than Batliboi) for every 10 (Ten) Equity
Shares having face value of INR 10/- each held in Transferor
Company.
Consideration for Preference Shareholder of Transferor Company
1 (One) 8%, Non-Cumulative, Non-Convertible Redeemable
Preference Shares having face value of INR 100/- each of
Transferee Company to be issued to the RPS holders of Transferor
Company for every 1 (One) 8%, Non-Cumulative, Non-Convertible
Redeemable Preference Shares having face value of INR 100/-
each held in Transferor Company
Refer“Annexure A”
g) In
case
of
cash
consideration amount or
otherwise share exchange
ratio
Consideration for Equity Shareholders of Transferor Company:
9 (Nine) Equity Shares having face value of INR 5/- each of
Transferee Company to be issued to the equity shareholders of
Transferor Company (other than Batliboi) for every 10 (Ten) Equity
Shares having face value of INR 10/- each held in Transferor
Company.
Consideration for Preference Shareholder of Transferor Company
1 (One) 8%, Non-Cumulative, Non-Convertible Redeemable
Preference Shares having face value of INR 100/- each of
Transferee Company to be issued to the RPS holders of Transferor
Company for every 1 (One) 8%, Non-Cumulative, Non-Convertible
Redeemable Preference Shares having face value of INR 100/-
each held in Transferor Company
h) Brief details of change in
shareholdinglisted entity
Refer“Annexure A”

Annexure A: Change in shareholding of Batliboi Limited

I. Equity Shareholding Pattern pre -merger as on March 11, 2024

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Pre-merger
Shareholding pattern
No. of Shares % of holding
Promoter and 2,15,10,567 74.06
Promoter group
Public 75,35,317 25.94
TOTAL 2,90,45,884 100%
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Further the Transferee Company through their board meeting dated March 6, 2024 approved issue of equity shares of the Transferee Company by way of Preferential Issue on Private Placement basis to the non-promoters only. The size of preferential issue, accordingly approved the fresh issuance and allotment of up to 57,14,000 (Fifty Seven Lakhs Fourteen Thousand) equity shares at an issue price of Rs.113.50 (Rupees One Hundred Thirteen Decimal Five Zero only) for cash, subject to shareholders' approval and other statutory approvals, in accordance with provisions of Chapter V of SEBI (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2018, as amended up-to- date and applicable provisions of Companies Act, 2013 and rules made there-under, aggregating amount of the preferential issue up to Rs. 64,85,39,000/- (Rupees Sixty Four Crores Eighty Five Lakhs Thirty Nine Thousand Only). The aforesaid preferential issue is pending for allotment as extra-ordinary general meeting is scheduled on March 29, 2024.

Equity Shareholding Pattern post preferential allotment of equity shares

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Post Allotment of preferential
Shareholding pattern
No. of Shares % of holding
Promoter and
61.88
2,15,10,567
Promoter group
Public 1,32,49,317 38.12
TOTAL 3,47,59,884 100%
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II. 5% Non-Cumulative Redeemable Preference Shares Pattern

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Pre Post
Shareholding pattern
No. of Shares % of No. of Shares % of holding
holding
Promoter and 6,92,480 100% 6,92,480 100%
Promoter group
Public NIL - NIL -
TOTAL 6,92,480 100% 6,92,480 100%
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III. Equity Shareholding Pattern post approval of merger

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Post Allotment of preferential
Shareholding pattern
No. of Shares % of holding
Promoter and
3,41,92,530 72.07
Promoter group
Public 1,32,49,317 27.93
TOTAL 4,74,41,847 100%
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IV. 8% Non-Cumulative, Non-Convertible Redeemable Preference Shares (RPS) Pattern

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Pre Post
Shareholding pattern
No. of Shares % of No. of Shares % of holding
holding
Promoter and NIL _ 2,70,000 100
Promoter group
Public NIL _ Nil _
TOTAL NIL _ 2,70,000 100%
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