Description

BSE notifies listing of 1,11,25,000 new equity shares of SC Agrotech Limited effective April 10, 2026, issued on preferential basis via conversion of warrants at Rs. 16/- per share.

Summary

BSE has notified trading members that 1,11,25,000 new equity shares of SC Agrotech Limited (Scrip Code: 526081) are listed and permitted to trade on the Exchange with effect from Friday, April 10, 2026. These shares were issued at a premium of Rs. 6/- (issue price Rs. 16/- per share of Rs. 10/- face value) to non-promoters on a preferential basis pursuant to conversion of warrants.

Key Points

  • Total new shares listed: 1,11,25,000 equity shares of Rs. 10/- each
  • Issue price: Rs. 16/- per share (face value Rs. 10/- + premium Rs. 6/-)
  • Issued to: Non-promoters on a preferential basis via warrant conversion
  • Effective trading date: Friday, April 10, 2026
  • ISIN: INE895E01017
  • Distribution numbers: 64870001 to 75995000
  • Date of allotment: February 16, 2026
  • New shares rank pari-passu with existing equity shares

Regulatory Changes

No new regulatory changes introduced. This is a standard listing notification pursuant to an already-approved preferential allotment and warrant conversion.

Compliance Requirements

  • Trading members are informed to permit trading of the newly listed shares from April 10, 2026
  • Lock-in restrictions must be observed by holders of the locked-in shares until their respective expiry dates

Important Dates

  • Date of Allotment: February 16, 2026
  • Effective listing/trading date: April 10, 2026 (Friday)
  • Lock-in expiry (74,10,000 shares): October 31, 2026 (Dist. Nos. 64870001 to 72280000)
  • Lock-in expiry (37,15,000 shares): October 30, 2026 (Dist. Nos. 72280001 to 75995000)

Impact Assessment

The listing of 1,11,25,000 new shares represents a notable equity dilution for SC Agrotech Limited (Scrip Code: 526081). The shares are issued to non-promoters, slightly broadening the non-promoter holding base. A significant majority of the newly issued shares — 1,11,25,000 out of 1,11,25,000 — are subject to lock-in until October 2026, limiting near-term selling pressure. Free float impact is therefore contained in the short term. The pari-passu ranking means no preferential dividend or voting right distinction exists versus existing shares.

Impact Justification

Routine listing of new equity shares from preferential allotment via warrant conversion; affects existing shareholders through dilution and has lock-in restrictions on a significant portion of shares until October 2026.