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RNS Number : 4309Y  Tata Steel Limited  25 February 2025

 

February 25, 2025

London Stock Exchange

London

 

Dear Madam, Sirs,

 

Sub:  Acquisition of equity stake in T Steel Holdings Pte. Ltd.

 

Tata Steel Limited ('Company') has today i.e., on February 25, 2025, acquired
788,53,50,318 ordinary equity shares of face value USD 0.157 each aggregating
to USD 1,238 million (₹10,726.85 crore*) in T Steel Holdings Pte. Ltd.
('TSHP'). The relevant details of the investments are enclosed in Annexure.

 

Post this acquisition, TSHP will continue to be a wholly owned subsidiary of
the Company.

 

This disclosure is being made in compliance with Regulation 30 read with Para
A of Part A of Schedule III, Regulation 51 and other applicable provisions of
the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure
Requirements) Regulations, 2015, as amended.

 

 

 

 

 

 

*USD to INR exchange rate has been taken as ₹86.6466 as published by Reserve
Bank of India on

February 21, 2025.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Annexure

 

 SN   Particulars                                                                                                         Details
 1.   Name of the target entity, details in brief such as size, turnover etc.                                             T Steel Holdings Pte. Ltd. ('TSHP') is a wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Steel

                                                                                                                   Limited, incorporated in Singapore on July 5, 2006. The primary business of
                                                                                                                          TSHP includes holding of equity shares of indirect overseas subsidiaries of
                                                                                                                          Tata Steel Limited and other entities, excluding banks.

                                                                                                                          Tata Steel Limited routes its investment into overseas businesses through
                                                                                                                          TSHP.

                                                                                                                          The total income, PAT and Net worth of TSHP as per the previous three years
                                                                                                                          audited financial statements is:

                                                                                                                                ₹ crore

Particulars   FY 2024      FY 2023     FY2022
                                                                                                                          Total Income  640.37       1,089.60    785.95
                                                                                                                          PAT           (10,289.09)  (4,366.70)  (0.20)
                                                                                                                          Net worth     44,006.70    19,699.87   22,162.53
 2.   Whether the acquisition would fall within         related party
      transaction(s) and whether the promoter/ promoter group/ group companies have

      any interest in             the entity being acquired? If yes,                                                      Yes.
      nature of interest and details thereof and whether the same is done at "arm's

      length"

                                                                                                                          TSHP is a wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Steel Limited. Post this
                                                                                                                          acquisition, TSHP will continue to be a wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Steel
                                                                                                                          Limited.

                                                                                                                          The present fund infusion will be used by TSHP to repay external debt at
                                                                                                                          offshore entities and to support the restructuring at Tata Steel UK Limited,
                                                                                                                          wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Steel Limited.

                                                                                                                          The transaction was carried out in compliance with all applicable laws.

 3.   Industry to   which   the   entity   being acquired belongs                                                         Investment Holding Company.
 4.   Objects and impact of acquisition (including but not limited to, disclosure
      of                                 reasons for

      acquisition of target entity, if  its business is outside the main line of                                          Tata Steel Limited has today i.e., on February 25, 2025, acquired
      business of the listed entity)                                                                                      788,53,50,318 ordinary equity shares of face value USD 0.157 each aggregating
                                                                                                                          to USD 1,238 million (₹10,726.85 crore) in TSHP.

                                                                                                                          The funds will be utilised towards repayment of external debt in Tata Steel's
                                                                                                                          offshore subsidiaries and to support the restructuring in Tata Steel UK
                                                                                                                          Limited, wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Steel Limited.

                                                                                                                          Tata Steel Limited will continue to hold 100% equity shareholding in TSHP.

 5.   Brief details of any governmental or regulatory approvals required for
      the

      acquisition                                                                                                         As per Foreign Exchange Management (Overseas Investment) Directions, 2022
                                                                                                                          dated August 22, 2022, Tata Steel Limited has obtained RBI's approval since
                                                                                                                          the financial commitment is above USD 1 billion limit for FY 2024-25 allowed
                                                                                                                          under automatic route.

 6.   Indicative time period for completion of the acquisition

                                                                                                                          Tata Steel Limited has today i.e., on February 25, 2025, acquired
                                                                                                                          788,53,50,318 ordinary equity shares of face value USD 0.157 each aggregating
                                                                                                                          to USD 1,238 million (₹10,726.85 crore) in TSHP.

 7.   Consideration - whether cash        consideration or share swap or any                                              Infusion in TSHP was against cash consideration.
      other form and details of the same
 8.   Cost of acquisition and/or the price at which the shares are acquired

                                                                                                                          Subscription to equity: Tata Steel Limited acquired 788,53,50,318 ordinary
                                                                                                                          equity shares of face value USD 0.157 each aggregating to USD 1,238
                                                                                                                          million (₹10,726.85 crore) in TSHP.

 9.   Percentage of shareholding/ control   acquired and/or number of shares
      acquired

                                                                                                                          Tata Steel Limited holds 100% equity shareholding in TSHP. Post the
                                                                                                                          transaction, Tata Steel Limited will continue to hold 100% of equity
                                                                                                                          shareholding in TSHP.

 10.  Brief background about the entity acquired in terms of products/line of                                             Provided in Point 1 of this table.
      business acquired, date of incorporation, history of last 3 years turnover,
      country in which the acquired entity has presence and any other significant
      information (in brief)

2.

Whether the acquisition would fall within         related party
transaction(s) and whether the promoter/ promoter group/ group companies have
any interest in             the entity being acquired? If yes,
nature of interest and details thereof and whether the same is done at "arm's
length"

 

Yes.

 

TSHP is a wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Steel Limited. Post this
acquisition, TSHP will continue to be a wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Steel
Limited.

 

The present fund infusion will be used by TSHP to repay external debt at
offshore entities and to support the restructuring at Tata Steel UK Limited,
wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Steel Limited.

 

The transaction was carried out in compliance with all applicable laws.

 

3.

Industry to   which   the   entity   being acquired belongs

Investment Holding Company.

4.

Objects and impact of acquisition (including but not limited to, disclosure
of                                 reasons for
acquisition of target entity, if  its business is outside the main line of
business of the listed entity)

 

Tata Steel Limited has today i.e., on February 25, 2025, acquired
788,53,50,318 ordinary equity shares of face value USD 0.157 each aggregating
to USD 1,238 million (₹10,726.85 crore) in TSHP.

 

The funds will be utilised towards repayment of external debt in Tata Steel's
offshore subsidiaries and to support the restructuring in Tata Steel UK
Limited, wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Steel Limited.

 

Tata Steel Limited will continue to hold 100% equity shareholding in TSHP.

 

5.

Brief details of any governmental or regulatory approvals required for
the
acquisition

 

As per Foreign Exchange Management (Overseas Investment) Directions, 2022
dated August 22, 2022, Tata Steel Limited has obtained RBI's approval since
the financial commitment is above USD 1 billion limit for FY 2024-25 allowed
under automatic route.

 

6.

Indicative time period for completion of the acquisition

 

Tata Steel Limited has today i.e., on February 25, 2025, acquired
788,53,50,318 ordinary equity shares of face value USD 0.157 each aggregating
to USD 1,238 million (₹10,726.85 crore) in TSHP.

 

7.

Consideration - whether cash        consideration or share swap or any
other form and details of the same

Infusion in TSHP was against cash consideration.

8.

Cost of acquisition and/or the price at which the shares are acquired

 

Subscription to equity: Tata Steel Limited acquired 788,53,50,318 ordinary
equity shares of face value USD 0.157 each aggregating to USD 1,238
million (₹10,726.85 crore) in TSHP.

 

9.

Percentage of shareholding/ control   acquired and/or number of shares
acquired

 

Tata Steel Limited holds 100% equity shareholding in TSHP. Post the
transaction, Tata Steel Limited will continue to hold 100% of equity
shareholding in TSHP.

 

10.

Brief background about the entity acquired in terms of products/line of
business acquired, date of incorporation, history of last 3 years turnover,
country in which the acquired entity has presence and any other significant
information (in brief)

Provided in Point 1 of this table.

 

 

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