DCM Shriram Industries Ltd has announced that the Committee of Directors, authorised by the Board of Directors, have allotted 4,55,000 equity shares of Rs 10/- each at a premium of Rs 80/- per equity share to the specified entities of the Promoters / Promoter group / Persons Acting in Concert with them against the Warrants, out of the second tranch, as per the Special Resolution dated November 26, 2007. These shares shall rank pari-passu with the existing equity shares in the Company in all respect and shall be locked-in in terms of Chapter XIII of the SEBI (DIP) Guidelines.
After the above allotment, the Promoter group holding during the financial year ending on March 31, 2008 has gone-up from 32.46% to 37.30% i.e. by 4.84%.