Description
Sequent Scientific Limited will be renamed to Viyash Scientific Limited and its symbol will change from SEQUENT to VIYASH effective January 23, 2026.
Summary
NSE has announced that Sequent Scientific Limited will undergo a corporate name and trading symbol change effective January 23, 2026. The company will be renamed to Viyash Scientific Limited and its trading symbol will change from SEQUENT to VIYASH.
Key Points
- Company name changing from Sequent Scientific Limited to Viyash Scientific Limited
- Trading symbol changing from SEQUENT to VIYASH
- Change effective from January 23, 2026
- Circular issued to all NSE members
Regulatory Changes
No regulatory framework changes. This is a corporate action involving rebranding of an existing listed company.
Compliance Requirements
- Exchange members must update their systems to reflect the new company name and symbol
- Trading platforms and market data systems need to be updated before the effective date
- Investors should note the new symbol for trading and tracking purposes
Important Dates
- Circular Date: January 19, 2026
- Effective Date: January 23, 2026
Impact Assessment
Market Impact: Medium - The name and symbol change will require updates across trading systems, demat accounts, and portfolio tracking systems. Existing shareholders are not affected in terms of holdings, but need to be aware of the new identity for future transactions.
Operational Impact: Medium - Brokers and market participants must ensure their systems are updated to reflect the new symbol and name to avoid confusion or trading errors. Historical data and charts will need to maintain continuity under the new symbol.
Impact Justification
Corporate name and symbol change affects trading systems, portfolios, and corporate identification but does not impact business operations or shareholding