JSW Steel Ltd has announced that the Share Allotment Committee of Directors at its meeting held on September 21, 2006, have allotted 5,00,000 Series A Warrants and 15,00,000 Series B Warrants to Mr Sajjan Jindal & 65,00,000 Series A Warrants and 65,00,000 Series B Warrants to Samarth Holdings Pvt Ltd.
Each of these warrants are convertible into Equity shares at the option of the Warrant holders into 1 Equity share of the face value of Rs 10/- each of the Company at a price of Rs 272/-.
The 70 Lakh Series A warrants are convertible into Equity Shares on or before March 31, 2007 and the 80 Lakh Series B warrants are convertible into Equity Shares between April 01, 2007 to March 22, 2008.
The shareholding of 45.15% held by promoter as on June 30, 2006 will increase to 47.49% on conversion of 70 lakh warrants on or before March 31, 2007 and will further go up by 49.93% on conversion of balance 80 lakh warrants between April 01, 2007 to March 22, 2008.