Description

BSE notifies trading members that RCI Industries & Technologies Ltd (Scrip Code: 537254) will be renamed to JTL Defence Limited, with corresponding SCRIP ID and abbreviated name changes on BOLT Plus System effective April 20, 2026.

Summary

BSE has notified trading members that RCI Industries & Technologies Ltd (Scrip Code: 537254) has informed the Exchange of a change in its company name to JTL Defence Limited. The SCRIP ID and Abbreviated Name on the BOLT Plus System will be updated accordingly, effective April 20, 2026.

Key Points

  • Company name changes from RCI Industries & Technologies Ltd to JTL Defence Limited
  • Scrip Code 537254 remains unchanged
  • BOLT Plus System SCRIP ID changes to JTLDEFENCE
  • Abbreviated Name on BOLT Plus System changes to JTLDEFENCE
  • Change is effective from April 20, 2026
  • Notice category: Company Related, Equity Segment, Listing Operations

Regulatory Changes

No new regulatory framework introduced. This is an administrative update reflecting the company’s legally approved name change. BSE is updating its trading system records (BOLT Plus) to reflect the new corporate identity.

Compliance Requirements

  • Trading members must update their internal records, watchlists, and order management systems to reference the new scrip name JTLDEFENCE effective April 20, 2026
  • Orders placed after the effective date should use the updated SCRIP ID and abbreviated name
  • No action required by investors holding existing shares; the scrip code (537254) remains the same

Important Dates

  • April 15, 2026 — Notice issued by BSE
  • April 20, 2026 — Effective date for name change on BOLT Plus System

Impact Assessment

The impact is primarily operational for trading members who use SCRIP ID or abbreviated names for order routing on the BOLT Plus System. Investors holding shares in the company are not directly affected as the scrip code (537254) is unchanged. The name change to JTL Defence Limited signals a potential strategic pivot or rebranding of the company, which may be of interest to market participants tracking the defence sector.

Impact Justification

Operational change affecting traders who reference the scrip by its old name or ID; requires updating systems and order references by April 20, 2026, but does not affect trading fundamentals or compliance obligations broadly.