
Wilmar Worldwide is ready to turn into the bulk proprietor of India-based AWL Agri.
The Singapore group has agreed to purchase extra shares within the Fortune edible-oils maker from Indian conglomerate Adani Enterprises.
Wilmar Worldwide and Adani Enterprises had been companions within the former Adani Wilmar enterprise till December.
Adani Enterprises determined to depart the alliance to take a position additional in power, utilities, transport and logistics.
On the time, Wilmar Worldwide struck a deal purchase 31.1% of the enterprise, which has been renamed AWL Agri.
A month later, Adani Enterprises offered one other 13.5% stake.
In a stock-exchange submitting yesterday (17 July), Wilmar mentioned it held 43.9% of AW Agri, with Adani Enterprises retaining 30.4%.
Wilmar has agreed to buy one other tranche of shares, representing an additional 11-20% of AWL Agri, at Rs275 ($3.19) a share.
When this new deal is finalised, Wilmar will maintain between 54.9% and 63.9% of the enterprise. The corporate mentioned it should “endeavour to usher in strategic companions/ recognized traders” for the chunk of the brand new stake it doesn’t take up.
The remaining 10.4% Adani Enterprises owns in AWL Agri might be offered “to a set of pre-identified traders”, the Indian group mentioned.
Established in 1999, the now AWL Agri is headquartered in Ahmedabad. The enterprise runs 24 factories in 15 cities. Its operations span edible oils, a wider vary of meals merchandise and a 3rd division referred to as Trade Necessities, which takes in chemical compounds.
Earlier this week, AWL Agri reported its fiscal first-quarter outcomes masking the three-month interval to the tip of June.
Income rose 22% to Rs17.06bn regardless of a 2% fall in volumes. The corporate booked increased revenues throughout its three divisions, though volumes from its edible oils and meals and FMCG models fell.
“The corporate witnessed a short lived quantity decline, primarily influenced by the consolidation of its regional rice operations and muted client demand. Encouragingly, the core classes delivered wholesome quantity progress and income rose 21% 12 months on 12 months, pushed by increased edible oil realisations,” MD and CEO Angshu Mallick mentioned.
Revenue after tax fell 24% to Rs238m.
Final month, Wilmar agreed to accumulate UK client items firm PZ Cussons’ 50% fairness stake of their Nigerian edible-oils three way partnership for a money consideration of $70m.

Wilmar Worldwide is ready to turn into the bulk proprietor of India-based AWL Agri.
The Singapore group has agreed to purchase extra shares within the Fortune edible-oils maker from Indian conglomerate Adani Enterprises.
Wilmar Worldwide and Adani Enterprises had been companions within the former Adani Wilmar enterprise till December.
Adani Enterprises determined to depart the alliance to take a position additional in power, utilities, transport and logistics.
On the time, Wilmar Worldwide struck a deal purchase 31.1% of the enterprise, which has been renamed AWL Agri.
A month later, Adani Enterprises offered one other 13.5% stake.
In a stock-exchange submitting yesterday (17 July), Wilmar mentioned it held 43.9% of AW Agri, with Adani Enterprises retaining 30.4%.
Wilmar has agreed to buy one other tranche of shares, representing an additional 11-20% of AWL Agri, at Rs275 ($3.19) a share.
When this new deal is finalised, Wilmar will maintain between 54.9% and 63.9% of the enterprise. The corporate mentioned it should “endeavour to usher in strategic companions/ recognized traders” for the chunk of the brand new stake it doesn’t take up.
The remaining 10.4% Adani Enterprises owns in AWL Agri might be offered “to a set of pre-identified traders”, the Indian group mentioned.
Established in 1999, the now AWL Agri is headquartered in Ahmedabad. The enterprise runs 24 factories in 15 cities. Its operations span edible oils, a wider vary of meals merchandise and a 3rd division referred to as Trade Necessities, which takes in chemical compounds.
Earlier this week, AWL Agri reported its fiscal first-quarter outcomes masking the three-month interval to the tip of June.
Income rose 22% to Rs17.06bn regardless of a 2% fall in volumes. The corporate booked increased revenues throughout its three divisions, though volumes from its edible oils and meals and FMCG models fell.
“The corporate witnessed a short lived quantity decline, primarily influenced by the consolidation of its regional rice operations and muted client demand. Encouragingly, the core classes delivered wholesome quantity progress and income rose 21% 12 months on 12 months, pushed by increased edible oil realisations,” MD and CEO Angshu Mallick mentioned.
Revenue after tax fell 24% to Rs238m.
Final month, Wilmar agreed to accumulate UK client items firm PZ Cussons’ 50% fairness stake of their Nigerian edible-oils three way partnership for a money consideration of $70m.