India Technology Sector Merger & Acquisition Filings — May 26, 2026

26-05-2026

The filing is a disclosure under SEBI (SAST) Regulations, 2011, specifically Regulation 29(2), for Swojas Foods Limited (BSE: 530217) regarding Rajesh Jhaveri. The filing confirms receipt of the disclosure but provides no details on the transaction structure, deal size, valuation, or strategic rationale. No financial metrics, shareholding changes, or scheduled events are disclosed, limiting the analysis to a regulatory compliance notification.

• · Filing is a disclosure under Regulation 29(2) of SEBI SAST Regulations, 2011, which typically requires disclosure when a person acquires or ceases to hold shares exceeding specified thresholds (e.g., 5%, 10%, 14%, etc.) or when there is a change in control.
• · The disclosure is made by Rajesh Jhaveri, but his relationship to the company (promoter, director, or other) is not disclosed.
• · No details on the number of shares acquired/disposed, price, or resulting shareholding percentage are provided.

26-05-2026

Pankaj Polymers Ltd. filed a disclosure under Regulation 29(2) of SEBI (SAST) Regulations, 2011, related to Himanshu Arora. The filing is a procedural SAST disclosure and does not contain any details on deal structure, valuation, strategic rationale, or financial impact. No quantitative data, named entities beyond the acquirer, or scheduled events are disclosed.

26-05-2026

Studds Accessories Limited has incorporated a wholly owned subsidiary (WOS) in Italy, SMK Helmets Europe SRL, with a capital of EUR 300,000 (100% stake). The subsidiary will focus on distribution of protective helmets and accessories, strengthening the company's presence in Europe as part of its global growth strategy. No financial performance data is available as the entity is newly incorporated.

• · The WOS was registered in Italy on May 25, 2026 at 16:11 IST.
• · Registered office: Via Ruggero da Vezzano 29/3- Reggio Emilia 42123.
• · The subsidiary will also provide marketing, logistics and warehousing support for the parent company and group companies.
• · Mr. Sidhartha Khurana, Promoter and Managing Director, is on the board of the WOS; the locally appointed Director and CEO is an independent professional not a related party.
• · The incorporation is in compliance with Italian Civil Code and approvals from relevant European authorities.

26-05-2026

Pro Fitcch Private Limited, a promoter group entity, acquired 9,81,000 equity shares (0.1076% stake) of Paisalo Digital Limited on May 26, 2026 via open market purchase. Post-acquisition, Pro Fitcch's total holding increased to 2,60,77,220 shares, representing 2.8671% of the company's total voting capital. The acquisition is a modest increase in promoter group stake, with no change in the company's equity capital base.

• · The acquisition was made under SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares & Takeovers) Regulations, 2011, Regulation 29(2).
• · No shares were acquired through encumbrance (pledge/lien/non-disposal undertaking).
• · The total diluted share capital of the company remains unchanged at ₹90,95,21,874 divided into 90,95,21,874 equity shares.
• · The acquisition was executed via open market purchase.

26-05-2026

Anand Rathi Financial Services Limited (ARFSL), a promoter of Anand Rathi Wealth Limited (ARWL), reported a release of pledge on 38,63,000 shares (4.65% of ARWL's total share capital) and a simultaneous creation of pledge on 35,38,000 shares (4.26%) on May 22, 2026. The release was in favor of Suresh Rathi Securities Private Limited and the new pledge was created in favor of Yes Bank Limited, both for the purpose of shifting collateral between brokers. Post-event, ARFSL's encumbered holding stands at 35,38,000 shares (4.26%), down from 38,63,000 shares (4.65%) prior to the event.

• · ARFSL's total promoter holding in ARWL is 1,65,34,758 shares (19.92% of total share capital).
• · The release of pledge on 38,63,000 shares was in favor of Suresh Rathi Securities Private Limited.
• · The creation of pledge on 35,38,000 shares was in favor of Yes Bank Limited.
• · Both events were for 'Shifting of collateral with another broker'.
• · Post-event, ARFSL's encumbered shares total 35,38,000 shares (4.26% of ARWL share capital).
• · Other promoter/PAC entities (e.g., Pradeep Kumar Gupta, Priti Pradeep Gupta, etc.) reported no changes in their encumbrance status as of March 31, 2026.
• · Several other promoter group entities (e.g., Anand Rathi IT Private Limited, Aqua Proof Wall Plast Private Limited) have previously encumbered shares not related to this event.

26-05-2026

The filing is a disclosure under Regulation 29(2) of SEBI (SAST) Regulations, 2011, regarding a substantial acquisition of shares in Atul Auto Limited by Nandan Chetanbhai Patel & Others. However, the filing contains no details on the deal structure, valuation, strategic rationale, or financial impact. The company is classified under the technology sector, but Atul Auto Limited is traditionally an auto manufacturer, suggesting a possible sector misclassification or a strategic pivot. Without specific data on transaction value, share count, or swap ratio, the analysis is severely limited.

• · The filing is under Regulation 29(2) of SEBI SAST, which requires disclosure when an acquirer holds shares/voting rights exceeding certain thresholds (e.g., 5%, 10%, 14%, etc.) or when there is a change in control.
• · The acquirer is 'Nandan Chetanbhai Patel & Others', indicating a group or PAC (Persons Acting in Concert).
• · The company sector is listed as 'technology', but Atul Auto Limited is primarily an automotive manufacturer. This could be a data error in the filing or a strategic diversification.
• · No financial metrics, shareholding patterns, or deal terms are disclosed in this filing.

26-05-2026

Siemens Limited announced the Board's approval of a Scheme of Amalgamation to merge its wholly owned subsidiary, Siemens Rail Automation Private Limited (SRAPL), into itself. The merger aims to streamline corporate structure, achieve operational synergies, and enhance cash management efficiency)Skip. No consideration will be issued as SRAPL is wholly owned, and no change in shareholding pattern is expected. The transaction is subject to regulatory approvals including NCLT.

• · The Board meeting commenced at 2:30 p.m. IST and concluded at 4:50 p.m. IST on May 26, 2026.
• · The trading window of the Company is closed until May 28, 2026.
• · The Scheme is subject to approvals from statutory and regulatory authorities, including the National Company Law Tribunal.
• · The Transferor Company (SRAPL) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Siemens Limited, so no consideration will be issued and no valuation is required.
• · The amalgamation is intended to reduce multiplicity of legal and regulatory compliances, achieve cost savings, and eliminate duplicate expenses.

26-05-2026

Mr. Gnanesh Rajendrabhai Bhagat, a promoter group seller, disclosed the sale of 222,000 equity shares (1.38% of total capital) of Yash Innoventures Limited in the open market on May 25, 2026. Following the sale, his holding along with persons acting in concert decreased from 66.78% to 65.40% of the total voting capital.

• · The seller belongs to the promoter/promoter group.
• · The sale was executed in the open market on May 25, 2026.
• · No shares were encumbered (pledge/lien) before or after the sale.
• · Total diluted share/voting capital of the TC after the sale remains 1,60,29,950 equity shares of Rs. 10 each.

26-05-2026

Lykis Limited has received a disclosure under SEBI (SAST) Regulations, 2011, Regulation 29(2) from Nadir Dhrolia. The filing is a regulatory disclosure of a substantial acquisition of shares, but no specific deal structure, valuation, or strategic rationale is provided. The filing lacks quantitative details such as transaction value, share count, or financial metrics, making it purely informational with no actionable investment signal.

• · Filing is under Regulation 29(2) of SEBI SAST Regulations, which requires disclosure of any acquisition of shares or voting rights exceeding specified thresholds.
• · The acquirer is Nadir Dhrolia, an individual, but no details on the number of shares acquired or resulting shareholding percentage are provided.

26-05-2026

The filing is a minimal disclosure under SEBI (SAST) Regulation 29(2) by Parsvnath Developers Ltd, stating that IDBI Trusteeship Services Ltd has made a disclosure to the exchange. No deal structure, valuation, rationale, or financial metrics are provided in the filing. The sector stated ('technology') does not match Parsvnath Developers' core real estate business, which may be a data classification error. The disclosure itself is purely procedural and contains zero quantitative financial data, strategic details, or actionable investor information.

• · The filing does not identify the acquirer or target in any merger/acquisition.
• · The sector classification 'technology' appears inconsistent with Parsvnath Developers' real estate business.
• · No information on whether this is a merger, acquisition, demerger, or amalgamation.
• · No deal size, swap ratio, or consideration type disclosed.
• · No strategic rationale or valuation metrics provided.

26-05-2026

Brainbees Solutions Limited (FirstCry) approved audited financial results for Q4 and FY ending March 31, 2026, with an unmodified audit opinion from Walker Chandiok & Co. LLP. The board also approved further investments of up to AED 34 million (approx. ₹77.5 Cr) via its subsidiary Firstcry Management DWC LLC, including up to SAR 22 million in Firstcry Trading Company (Saudi Arabia) and the remainder in Firstcry Retail DWC LLC (UAE) for business expansion. The consolidated financial results show the group reported a net loss after tax of ₹2,043.56 million (₹204.356 Cr) for the year, with total revenues of ₹29,227.08 million (₹2,922.708 Cr) from 28 subsidiaries.

• · The board meeting commenced at 3:30 PM IST and concluded at 4:35 PM IST on May 26, 2026.
• · The statutory auditors issued an unmodified (clean) opinion on both standalone and consolidated financial results.
• · 4 of the 28 subsidiaries are located outside India and their financials were prepared under local GAAP and converted to Ind AS.
• · The investment is being funded from IPO proceeds.
• · The company's CIN is L51100PN2010PLC136340 and its stock symbol is FIRSTCRY (BSE scrip code 544226).

26-05-2026

Piramal Finance Limited (formerly Piramal Capital & Housing Finance) has obtained an order from the NCLAT on May 19, 2026, allowing its appeal and dispensing with the requirement to convene a meeting of equity shareholders for the amalgamation scheme involving its wholly owned subsidiaries Piramal Corporate Tower Pvt Ltd, Piramal Agastya Offices Pvt Ltd, and DHFL Investments Ltd. The NCLAT overturned the NCLT's April 30, 2026 order that had directed such a meeting, noting that the scheme does not affect shareholder rights, no new shares are issued, and the post-merger net worth remains highly positive at INR 23,449.63 Crore. However, the NCLAT directed that notices to secured and unsecured creditors must also be sent to equity shareholders.

• · The NCLAT order was uploaded on its website on May 26, 2026.
• · The NCLAT noted that the Transferor Companies are wholly owned subsidiaries of Piramal Finance Ltd, and the entire paid-up capital of the Transferor Companies is held by the Transferee Company.
• · The scheme does not involve any re-organization of the paid-up share capital of the Transferee Company, and no new shares shall be issued upon sanctioning.
• · The negative net worth of Transferor Company No. 1 and Transferor Company No. 3 have already been factored into the consolidated net worth of the Appellant Company.
• · The NCLAT directed that the condition imposed by the NCLT regarding issuance of notices to secured and unsecured creditors shall also be complied with in relation to the equity shareholders.

26-05-2026

Dr. Agarwal's Health Care Limited announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Orbit Healthcare Services (Mauritius) Limited, has completed an investment of USD 2,00,000 in the newly incorporated Orbit Health Care ETH PLC in Ethiopia. This makes Orbit Health Care ETH PLC a wholly owned subsidiary of the Mauritius entity and an indirect/step-down wholly owned subsidiary of Dr. Agarwal's Health Care Limited. The investment is a follow-up to the proposed incorporation disclosed in February 2026.

• · The investment was completed on May 26, 2026, as intimated to the exchanges.
• · The investment amount is USD 2,00,000 (at prevailing currency rates).
• · Orbit Health Care ETH PLC is a newly incorporated entity in Ethiopia.
• · The investment was made via subscription of shares.
• · This follows a prior disclosure dated February 3, 2026, regarding the proposed incorporation of a wholly owned subsidiary in Ethiopia.

26-05-2026

Landmark Cars Limited announced its audited standalone and consolidated financial results for the quarter and year ended March 31, 2026, with an unmodified audit opinion. The Board also approved a scheme of amalgamation between the company and its wholly owned subsidiary Landmark Cars (East) Private Limited, recommended a final dividend of 30% (₹1.50 per share), and granted 37,000 stock options to eligible employees. The filing does not include specific revenue or profit figures, so period-over-period performance cannot be assessed from this document alone.

• · Audited standalone and consolidated financial results for Q4 and FY ended March 31, 2026, received unmodified audit opinion from MSKC & Associates.
• · Board approved scheme of amalgamation of wholly owned subsidiary Landmark Cars (East) Private Limited into Landmark Cars Limited, subject to regulatory approvals including Regional Director and Stock Exchanges.
• · Recommended final dividend of 30% (₹1.50 per equity share of face value ₹5) for FY 2025-26, subject to shareholder approval at the AGM.
• · Appointed Ernst & Young LLP as internal auditor for FY 2026-27.
• · Granted 37,000 stock options to eligible employees under Landmark ESOP 2023.
• · Approved application of Ms. Spruha Mehta (promoter group member) for reclassification from promoter to public category, subject to stock exchange approvals.
• · The consolidated results include 13 subsidiaries, with Landmark Premium Cars Private Limited (w.e.f. April 10, 2024) and Landmark Luxury Retail Private Limited (w.e.f. August 2025) as new additions.

26-05-2026

Thrive Future Habitats Limited (formerly Ador Multiproducts Limited) disclosed the acquisition of 12.59% equity shares (7,57,578 shares) in its subsidiary 1908 E-Ventures Private Limited from Mr. Srinivas Padmanabha Sapalya, as part of a larger plan to acquire 30.31% of the subsidiary's paid-up capital. The total consideration for the full 30.31% stake is ₹18,249.07, with ₹7,575.78 paid for the 12.59% tranche. However, the target subsidiary has reported nil turnover and a net loss of ₹252.42 lakhs for FY2024-25, and its turnover has declined sharply from ₹642.96 lakhs in FY2022-23 to ₹157.62 lakhs in FY2023-24, indicating significant operational challenges.

• · The acquisition is intended to make 1908 EVPL a wholly owned subsidiary of Thrive Future Habitats Limited.
• · The target subsidiary (1908 EVPL) reported nil turnover and a net loss of ₹252.42 lakhs for FY2024-25, with turnover declining from ₹642.96 lakhs (FY2022-23) to ₹157.62 lakhs (FY2023-24).
• · The acquisition does not qualify as a related party transaction.
• · The remaining shares (3,06,169 equity shares) are expected to be credited by December 31, 2026.
• · The target entity operates in the e-commerce/online retail and marketplace services industry.

26-05-2026

Hazoor Multi Projects Limited (HMPL) has withdrawn its binding offer to acquire the EPC business of Gammon Engineers and Contractors Private Limited (GECPL), citing non-viable operations and an unfavorable risk-return profile after a detailed review. The decision was approved by the Board of Directors and communicated via a regulatory filing on May 26, 2026.

• · The binding offer was originally submitted to GECPL's lenders on August 13, 2025, with follow-up communications on August 15 and August 18, 2025.
• · The review included an assessment of enhanced security cover requirements proposed by CRISIL.
• · The decision was based on a comprehensive evaluation of operational performance, financial viability, and associated risks.

26-05-2026

Archean Chemical Industries Ltd filed a disclosure under SEBI SAST Regulations for Chemikas Speciality LLP. The filing indicates a substantial acquisition of shares, but no deal size, valuation, or strategic rationale is disclosed. The sector is listed as technology, which may be a mismatch for a chemical company.

26-05-2026

The filing is a disclosure under SEBI (SAST) Regulations, 2011, Regulation 29(2), submitted by Chambal Fertilizers & Chemicals Ltd to the exchange regarding CM Airtime Promotion LLP. The filing does not provide any financial details, deal structure, valuation, or strategic rationale. No quantitative data, named entities beyond the parties, or scheduled events are disclosed. The disclosure is purely procedural and lacks material information for investment analysis.

26-05-2026

Nilachal Refractories Ltd. filed a revised disclosure under SEBI (SAST) Regulations regarding the sale of 3,62,500 shares (1.78% of total voting capital) by Vimal Prakash HUF, which is a promoter group entity. The transaction occurred on April 22, 2026, and resulted in the acquirer's holding dropping from 1.78% to 0% of the target company's shares. The filing was revised to correct the naming of the seller versus acquirer.

• · The transaction was executed off-market on April 22, 2026.
• · The seller was Vimal Prakash HUF, a promoter group entity.
• · The filing was a revised disclosure under Regulation 29(2) of SEBI (SAST) Regulations, originally submitted with an error in naming the acquirer instead of the seller.
• · The total diluted share/voting capital of the target company after the acquisition is reported as 0% (likely due to no convertible securities).

26-05-2026

Promoter Vijaya Mani sold 3,78,000 equity shares (15.00% of total capital) of Colinz Laboratories Ltd. on May 21, 2026, reducing her holding from 49.56% to 34.56%. The sale was disclosed under SEBI Takeover Regulations and the company's equity capital remained unchanged at ₹2,51,91,000.

• · The sale was executed on May 21, 2026, and disclosed to the exchange on May 22, 2026.
• · The transaction was an off-market inter-se transfer (implied by the context of promoter group).
• · No change in the company's total equity share capital of ₹2,51,91,000.
• · The promoter's post-sale holding on a fully diluted basis is also 34.56%.