Description
BSE announces the schedule for Offer to Buy – Acquisition Window (Takeover) of shares of SOMA PAPERS AND INDUSTRIES LTD from November 28, 2025 to December 11, 2025.
Summary
BSE has announced the schedule of activities for the Offer to Buy – Acquisition Window (Takeover) of shares of SOMA PAPERS AND INDUSTRIES LTD (Symbol: SOMAPPR, Scrip Code: 516038, ISIN: INE737E01011). The offer will be live from Friday, November 28, 2025 to Thursday, December 11, 2025. The offer is for up to 4,26,58,200 equity shares at Rs. 10 per share.
Key Points
- Security: SOMA PAPERS AND INDUSTRIES LTD (SOMAPPR)
- Scrip Code: 516038
- ISIN: INE737E01011
- Offer Size: Up to 4,26,58,200 Equity Shares
- Offer Price: Rs. 10 per share
- Face Value: Rs. 10.00
- Market Lot: 1
- Opening Date: Friday, November 28, 2025
- Closing Date: Thursday, December 11, 2025
- Trading Members can bid for investors having shares in demat form
- UCC of investors must be registered/updated with correct PAN Number and Category
Regulatory Changes
No regulatory changes introduced. This is a scheduled takeover offer following existing OTB framework as per Exchange Notices 20150930-1 (September 30, 2015) and 20170203-29 (February 3, 2017).
Compliance Requirements
- Trading Members and Custodian Members must note the schedule of activities
- Trading Members must ensure UCC of investors is registered and/or updated with correct PAN Number and Category in Exchange UCC database
- Members and Custodians should note that if no securities are accepted, no End of Issue files will be generated in Extranet
- Access to OTB Module via iBBS platform (Internet: https://ibbs.bseindia.com/ or Leased Line: https://ibbsll.bseindia.com/)
- Access to RTRMS (Internet: https://rtrms.bseindia.com/ or Leased Line: https://rtrmsll.bseindia.com/)
- Extranet access for files (Internet: https://member.bseindia.com/ or Leased Line: https://memberll.bseindia.com/)
Important Dates
| Activity | From | To | Timing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bid Offering Period | November 28, 2025 | December 11, 2025 | 9:15 AM - 3:30 PM |
| Give-up / Take-up | November 28, 2025 | December 10, 2025 | 9:15 AM - 3:30 PM |
| Give-up (last day) | December 11, 2025 | December 11, 2025 | 9:15 AM - 3:30 PM |
| Take-up (last day) | December 11, 2025 | December 11, 2025 | 9:15 AM - 4:00 PM |
Impact Assessment
Market Impact: Medium - This takeover offer affects shareholders of SOMA PAPERS AND INDUSTRIES LTD who may wish to tender their shares at the offer price of Rs. 10 per share.
Operational Impact: Trading Members and Custodian Members need to facilitate bidding for their clients during the specified window. The offer size of up to 4.27 crore shares represents a significant acquisition activity.
Investor Categories Eligible: FII, Financial Institutions, Mutual Funds, Insurance Companies, Other QIBs, NIB, Companies, and Individuals can participate through their Trading Members.
Contact Support: BSE has provided detailed contact information for iBBS, RTRMS, and Extranet support through Trading Operations and Listing Sales teams for any technical or operational queries.
Files for Acceptance: Files on Extranet for acceptance of bids will be available only after confirmation from Merchant Banker/RTA post issue closure.
Impact Justification
Specific to SOMA PAPERS AND INDUSTRIES LTD takeover offer with defined schedule; relevant for shareholders and trading members participating in the acquisition window