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eMudhra Limited Capital/Financing Update 2025

Jun 27, 2025

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EL/SEC/2025-26/36

June 27, 2025

Corporate Relationship Department BSE Limited 1st Floor, New Trading Ring Rotunda Building, P J Towers, Dalal Street, Fort, Mumbai - 400 001

Script Code: 543533

The Manager, Listing Department National Stock Exchange of India Limited "Exchange Plaza", C-1, Block G, Bandra-Kurla Complex, Bandra (E), Mumbai - 400 051

Symbol: EMUDHRA

Dear Sir/Madam,

Sub: Acquisition of Cryptas International GmbH, Austria.

Pursuant to Regulation 30(6) of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, we are happy to inform you that eMudhra B.V., a subsidiary of eMudhra Limited, has entered into an agreement dated June 27, 2025 for acquisition of 51% controlling stake in Cryptas International GmbH, Vienna, Austria, a prominent European provider of encryption and trust services. Cryptas International GmbH owns 100% of the following companies:

  1. PrimeSign GmbH, Austria a Qualified Trust Service Provider (QTSP) in Europe.

  2. Cryptas IT Security GmbH, Austria engaged in Cyber Security business in Austria.

  3. Cryptas Deutschland GmbH, Germany engaged in Cyber Security business in Germany.

  4. Cryptas Nordics AB, Sweden engaged in Cyber Security business in Sweden.

It also owns 49% of European Trust Services GmbH, Vienna engaged in Cyber Security related business.

Acquisition of Cryptas International GmbH would expand eMudhra’s global digital trust footprint particularly in European Union.

The acquisition is being made for an immediate cash consideration of EURO 5 million plus an upside payable based on enterprise value at 10 times Earnings before interest depreciation and tax (EBIDTA) for Cryptas International GmbH Group, for the year 2026. Under the agreement a Put/Call option on the remaining 49% exercisable from 2028 to 2030 is also reserved based on enterprise value at 10 times Earnings before interest depreciation and tax (EBIDTA) for Cryptas International GmbH Group, for the immediately preceding four quarters before the date on which such Put/Call option is exercised subject to a minimum of one time revenue during the same period.

The transaction is expected to be closed in 3-4 weeks of time.

Strategic Rationale

  • Expansion into Europe: The acquisition provides eMudhra with a robust platform in the EU, leveraging Cryptas and PrimeSign’s established customer base, regulatory expertise, and advanced trust service infrastructure.

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  • Enhanced Solutions Portfolio: By integrating Cryptas and PrimeSign’s QTSP capabilities, eMudhra will offer a comprehensive suite of digital trust services, including qualified electronic signatures, identity management, and secure authentication, to its global clientele.

  • Synergies and Innovation : The combined strengths of eMudhra and Cryptas will accelerate innovation in digital identity, compliance, and secure digital transformation, supporting the growing demand for paperless, secure, and legally compliant digital workflows.

In this regard, please find enclosed the intimation and the details of the said acquisition as prescribed under Regulation 30(2) and 30(6) of the Regulations read with Schedule III to the Regulations and SEBI Circular No. CIR/CFD/CMD/4/2015 dated September 9, 2015, as Annexure.

This is for your information and records.

Thanking you

Yours faithfully,

For eMudhra Limited

JOHNSO Digitally signed by JOHNSON N XAVIER Date: 2025.06.27 XAVIER 15:46:36 +05'30'

Johnson Xavier Company Secretary & Compliance Officer Membership No. A28304

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Description
Cryptas
International
GmbH,
Austria
including its Wholly-Owned Subsidiaries:
1. PrimeSign GmbH, Austria a Qualified
Trust Service Provider (QTSP) in
Europe.
2. Cryptas IT Security GmbH, Austria
engaged in Cyber Security business in
Austria.
3. Cryptas
Deutschland
GmbH,
Germany engaged in Cyber Security
business in Germany.
4. Cryptas Nordics AB, Sweden engaged
in Cyber Security business in Sweden
and
5. It’s 49% interest in European Trust
Services GmbH, Vienna engaged in
Cyber Security related business.
Headquartered in Austria and with offices in
Germany, Sweden and the Netherlands,
CRYPTAS Group is a leading European
provider of encryption and key management
solutions, qualified trust services and PKI
(Public
Key
Infrastructure)
solutions.
CRYPTAS specializes in helping organizations
securely manage digital identities, enable
trusted electronic transactions, and comply
with strict regulatory frameworks such as
eIDAS, GDPR and NIS2. Its consolidated
revenue during the year ended December 31,
2024, amounted to EUR 9.7 million (About
INR 97 Crores). As a Qualified Trust Service
Provider
(QTSP),
PrimeSign
(a
100%
subsidiary of Cryptas) plays a vital role in
building trust in the digital ecosystem,
supporting organizations in achieving secure
digital transformation.
The acquisition will not fall under related
party transaction.
The promoter/ promoter group has no
interest in the underlying assets or entity
being acquired.
Sl.
No.
Item of Disclosure Description
1. Name of the target entity, details in brief
such as size, turnover etc.;
Cryptas
International
GmbH,
Austria
including its Wholly-Owned Subsidiaries:
1. PrimeSign GmbH, Austria a Qualified
Trust Service Provider (QTSP) in
Europe.
2. Cryptas IT Security GmbH, Austria
engaged in Cyber Security business in
Austria.
3. Cryptas
Deutschland
GmbH,
Germany engaged in Cyber Security
business in Germany.
4. Cryptas Nordics AB, Sweden engaged
in Cyber Security business in Sweden
and
5. It’s 49% interest in European Trust
Services GmbH, Vienna engaged in
Cyber Security related business.
Headquartered in Austria and with offices in
Germany, Sweden and the Netherlands,
CRYPTAS Group is a leading European
provider of encryption and key management
solutions, qualified trust services and PKI
(Public
Key
Infrastructure)
solutions.
CRYPTAS specializes in helping organizations
securely manage digital identities, enable
trusted electronic transactions, and comply
with strict regulatory frameworks such as
eIDAS, GDPR and NIS2. Its consolidated
revenue during the year ended December 31,
2024, amounted to EUR 9.7 million (About
INR 97 Crores). As a Qualified Trust Service
Provider
(QTSP),
PrimeSign
(a
100%
subsidiary of Cryptas) plays a vital role in
building trust in the digital ecosystem,
supporting organizations in achieving secure
digital transformation.
2. Whether the acquisition 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 “arm’s length”;
The acquisition will not fall under related
party transaction.
The promoter/ promoter group has no
interest in the underlying assets or entity
being acquired.

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3. Industry to which the entity being
acquired belongs;
Technology Services and Solutions.
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);
eMudhra has been a global leader in digital
trust, identity, and transformation solutions,
serving over 25 countries. As part of its
strategic vision to expand internationally,
particularly into advanced digital trust
markets, eMudhra proposes to acquire 51%
controlling stake in Cryptas International
GmbH Group, including PrimeSign GmbH, a
qualified trust service provider (QTSP) under
the EU eIDAS regulation. This acquisition will
enhance eMudhra’s presence in Europe,
provide access to established customer
relationships and regulatory expertise, and
will strengthen its portfolio with qualified
electronic signature and identity solutions.
The transaction is expected to:
1. Provide a robust platform to scale
operations within the European Union;
2. Enable cross-leveraging of technologies
and
services
for
innovation
in
compliance and digital identity;
3. Enhance
credibility
and
global
competitiveness in regulated industries;
4. Improve the company's ability to offer
legally compliant digital services across
borders.
5. Brief details of any governmental or
regulatory approvals required for the
acquisition;
Approval from Austrian government has
been obtained. No other approval is
required.
6. Indicative time period for completion of
the acquisition;
3 – 4 weeks
7. Nature of consideration - whether cash
consideration or share swap and details of
the same;
The acquisition is being made for an
immediate cash consideration of EURO 5
million plus an upside payable based on
enterprise value at 10 times Earnings before
interest depreciation and tax (EBIDTA) for
Cryptas International GmbH Group, for the
year 2026. Under the agreement a Put/Call
option on the remaining 49% exercisable
from 2028 to 2030 is also reserved based on
enterprise value at 10 times Earnings before
interest depreciation and tax (EBIDTA) for
Cryptas International GmbH Group, for the
immediately preceding four quarters before
the date on which such Put/Call option is
exercised subject to a minimum of one time
revenue duringthe sameperiod.
The acquisition is being made for an
immediate cash consideration of EURO 5
million plus an upside payable based on
enterprise value at 10 times Earnings before
interest depreciation and tax (EBIDTA) for
Cryptas International GmbH Group, for the
year 2026. Under the agreement a Put/Call
option on the remaining 49% exercisable
from 2028 to 2030 is also reserved based on
enterprise value at 10 times Earnings before
interest depreciation and tax (EBIDTA) for
Cryptas International GmbH Group, for the
immediately preceding four quarters before
the date on which such Put/Call option is
exercised subject to a minimum of one time
revenue during the same period.
While the consideration for the first 51%
including earn out will be paid in cash, the
Put/Call option for the remaining 49% can be
paid in cash or swap of shares at the option
of eMudhra.
51% stake in Cryptas International GmbH
Group as indicated above.
Cryptas International GmbH (incorporated in
Austria
on
June
05,
2012)
Group,
headquartered in Austria and established as
a leading European provider of encryption,
key
management,
and
Public
Key
Infrastructure (PKI) solutions, operates across
Austria,
Germany,
Sweden,
and
the
Netherlands. It also includes PrimeSign
GmbH, a 100% subsidiary and a Qualified
Trust Service Provider (QTSP) under the EU
eIDAS regulation. Cryptas specializes in
secure digital identity management, trusted
electronic transactions, and compliance with
regulatory frameworks such as eIDAS, GDPR,
and NIS2. For the year ended December 31,
2024, it reported consolidated revenue of
EUR 9.7 million (about INR 97 crores). This
acquisition significantly enhances eMudhra’s
capability to deliver secure, compliant digital
trust services across the European Union
exercised subject to a minimum of one time
revenue duringthe sameperiod.
8. Cost of acquisition or the price at which
the shares are acquired;
The acquisition is being made for an
immediate cash consideration of EURO 5
million plus an upside payable based on
enterprise value at 10 times Earnings before
interest depreciation and tax (EBIDTA) for
Cryptas International GmbH Group, for the
year 2026. Under the agreement a Put/Call
option on the remaining 49% exercisable
from 2028 to 2030 is also reserved based on
enterprise value at 10 times Earnings before
interest depreciation and tax (EBIDTA) for
Cryptas International GmbH Group, for the
immediately preceding four quarters before
the date on which such Put/Call option is
exercised subject to a minimum of one time
revenue during the same period.
While the consideration for the first 51%
including earn out will be paid in cash, the
Put/Call option for the remaining 49% can be
paid in cash or swap of shares at the option
of eMudhra.
9. Percentage of shareholding / control
acquired and / or number of shares
acquired;
51% stake in Cryptas International GmbH
Group as indicated above.
10. Brief
background
about
the
entity
acquired in terms of products/line of
business acquired, date of incorporation,
country in which the acquired entity has
presence and any other significant
information (in brief);
Cryptas International GmbH (incorporated in
Austria
on
June
05,
2012)
Group,
headquartered in Austria and established as
a leading European provider of encryption,
key
management,
and
Public
Key
Infrastructure (PKI) solutions, operates across
Austria,
Germany,
Sweden,
and
the
Netherlands. It also includes PrimeSign
GmbH, a 100% subsidiary and a Qualified
Trust Service Provider (QTSP) under the EU
eIDAS regulation. Cryptas specializes in
secure digital identity management, trusted
electronic transactions, and compliance with
regulatory frameworks such as eIDAS, GDPR,
and NIS2. For the year ended December 31,
2024, it reported consolidated revenue of
EUR 9.7 million (about INR 97 crores). This
acquisition significantly enhances eMudhra’s
capability to deliver secure, compliant digital
trust services across the European Union