Description
BSE announces the live activities schedule for the Offer to Buy (Takeover) acquisition window for ASPIRA PATHLAB & DIAGNOSTICS LTD (ASPIRA), open from 15th April 2026 to 28th April 2026 at Rs. 55.00 per share for up to 26,76,180 equity shares.
Summary
BSE has announced the live activities schedule for the Offer to Buy (OTB) – Acquisition Window (Takeover) for ASPIRA PATHLAB & DIAGNOSTICS LTD (Symbol: ASPIRA, Scrip Code: 540788, ISIN: INE500C01017). The offer window is open from Wednesday, 15th April 2026 to Tuesday, 28th April 2026, with an offer price of Rs. 55.00 per share for up to 26,76,180 equity shares.
Key Points
- Security: ASPIRA PATHLAB & DIAGNOSTICS LTD (ASPIRA), Scrip Code 540788, ISIN INE500C01017
- Offer Size: Up to 26,76,180 equity shares
- Offer Price: Rs. 55.00 per share
- Face Value: Rs. 10.00
- Market Lot: 1
- Opening Date: Wednesday, 15th April 2026
- Closing Date: Tuesday, 28th April 2026
- Live OTB session bid offering runs 9:15 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. daily
- Give-up/Take-up modifications allowed from 15th–27th April 2026 (9:15 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.)
- Last day give-up (28th April): 9:15 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.; last day take-up: 9:15 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- Modification and cancellation of bids: Not Allowed
Regulatory Changes
No new regulatory changes are introduced. This notice operationalises the existing OTB – Acquisition Window (Takeover) framework as per Exchange Notices 20150930-1 (dated 30 September 2015) and 20170203-29 (dated 3 February 2017).
Compliance Requirements
- Trading Members must ensure UCC of investors is registered and/or updated with the correct PAN Number and Category in the Exchange UCC database.
- Trading Members may only bid for investors holding shares in demat form.
- If no securities are accepted, no End of Issue files will be generated in the Extranet.
- Members and Custodians should use the iBBS platform (https://ibbs.bseindia.com/) and RTRMS platform (https://rtrms.bseindia.com/) for bid submission.
- Leased Line access available via https://ibbsll.bseindia.com/ and https://rtrmsll.bseindia.com/.
- Extranet file access for bid acceptance confirmation available at https://member.bseindia.com/ (Internet) or https://memberll.bseindia.com/ (Leased Line).
Important Dates
| Event | Date / Period |
|---|---|
| Offer Opening Date | Wednesday, 15th April 2026 |
| Offer Closing Date | Tuesday, 28th April 2026 |
| Bid Offering Period | 15th April 2026 – 28th April 2026 (9:15 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.) |
| Give-up / Take-up (Modification) | 15th April 2026 – 27th April 2026 (9:15 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.) |
| Last Day Give-up | 28th April 2026 (9:15 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.) |
| Last Day Take-up | 28th April 2026 (9:15 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.) |
Impact Assessment
This circular directly impacts shareholders and trading/custodian members dealing in ASPIRA PATHLAB & DIAGNOSTICS LTD (Scrip Code: 540788). The takeover offer at Rs. 55.00 per share for up to 26,76,180 shares represents a significant liquidity event for existing shareholders. Trading members must ensure operational readiness on the iBBS and RTRMS platforms for the two-week offer window. Eligible investor categories include FII, FI, MF, IC, OTH, NOH, CO, and IND. Members should take note of the strict no-modification/cancellation policy and the differing session end times on the final day.
Impact Justification
This is a live takeover acquisition window notice directly affecting ASPIRA PATHLAB & DIAGNOSTICS LTD shareholders and trading members. The offer involves up to 26,76,180 shares at Rs. 55.00 per share, with specific session timings and operational requirements for trading and custodian members.