Gujarat Ambuja Cements Ltd allotted 1400 shares on exercise of the stock options by the employees.
Narotam S Sekhsaria on Monday resigned as the managing director of Gujarat Ambuja Cements.
Gujarat Ambuja Exports Ltd said Gujarat High Court approved a scheme for repayment of capital to small holders holding up to 99 shares in physical form in each folio.
Gujarat Ambuja Cement and Holcim on Thursday announced the completion of financial closure of Rs 3,540 crore (Rs 35.40 billion) for Ambuja Cement India.
Cement major Gujarat Ambuja Cements Ltd on Monday said Holderind Investments Ltd (Holcim Mauritius) has 14.8 per cent stake in the company.
Gujarat Ambuja Cements Ltd's board will meet on January 29, 2003 to consider quarterly/ half-yearly unaudited financial results for the quarter/half year ended December 31, 2002.
Gujarat Ambuja Cements has reported a 50 per cent surge in net profit to Rs 89.55 crore (Rs 895.5 million) for the second quarter ended December 31, 2004 as compared to Rs 59.54 crore (Rs 595.4 million) in the corresponding quarter of the last fiscal
The deal price of Rs 138.65 a share is 32 per cent higher than the Rs 105 a share that Holcim paid in January.
Gujarat Ambuja Cements Ltd on Friday reported a 104 per cent rise in its consolidated net profit during the third quarter ended March 31, 2004 and announced an interim dividend of 50 per cent for the fiscal ended June 2004.
Gujarat Ambuja Cements Ltd has posted a net profit of Rs 564.60 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2002 as compared to Rs 504.40 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2001.
The Sensex opened with a small gain of two points at 6,467 over its previous close.
In a move aimed at consolidating its Indian operations, Swiss cement major Holcim will increase its control in ACC and Gujarat Ambuja Cements for close to Rs 2,700 crore (Rs 27 billion).
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The cement index, consisting of the top five cement companies has appreciated by almost 16 per cent.
Former CII president R Sashsayee, Jamshed Godrej of the Godrej Group and Suresh Neotia, Chairman of the Gujarat Ambuja, will be among the small group of industrialists meeting the prime minister. Besides the Satyam saga, the World Bank has initiated action against five Indian entities, including Wipro Technologies, for violating the guidelines of the multilateral lending agency on checking fraud and corruption.
Aditya Birla Group and Holcim are rapidly increasing capacity in a bid to become the largest player in India's cement industry.
Mutual funds predominantly bought engineering, media, pharma, and oil and gas stocks in July
Thirty stocks from various sectors form the Sensex.
The markets opened with a significant positive gap joining the rally in markets across the globe
With the acquisition of 14.8 per cent stake in Gujarat Ambuja Cements Ltd, by Swiss cement major Holcim, foreign players, including Lafarge, would be controlling nearly 25 per cent of total production in the country.
Holcim Ltd, the world's second largest cement producer, has made a $800 million bid to acquire Associated Cement Company Ltd, India's largest cement manufacturer.
The board of directors of ING Vysya Bank, at its meeting held on May 28 have approved the bank's sale of 14.87 per cent stake in ING Vysya Life Insurance Company to Gujarat Ambuja Cements for Rs 60.9 crore (Rs 609 million).
The Sensex took less than two years to rally from the 10,000-mark it first hit in February 2006 to double that on that New Year's Eve.
Swiss cement maker Holcim, which had made an open offer to pick up 36.20 per cent shares of ACC, would also buy out the stakeholding of US-based AIG and GIC of Singapore in Ambuja Cement India Limited
The Sensex ended eight points lower at 5,195. The Nifty closed at 1,631 - down 8 points.
The Sensex opened with a positive gap of 18 points at 11,104. Fresh buying in the early deals saw the index rally to a high of 11,140
After exhibiting high volatility in early trades, the Sensex closed with a marginal loss of 22 points at 9,849.
Late selling in the market saw the Sensex close seven points lower at 9,374.
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