Lumax Auto Technologies soars on completing acquisition of 60% stake in Greenfuel Energy Solutions
Lumax Auto Technologies is currently trading at Rs. 528.10, up by 15.55 points or 3.03% from its previous closing of Rs. 512.55 on the BSE.
The scrip opened at Rs. 534.75 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 534.90 and Rs. 524.60 respectively. So far 5467 shares were traded on the counter.
The BSE group 'B' stock of face value Rs. 2 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 608.15 on 02-Jul-2024 and a 52 week low of Rs. 363.05 on 25-Jan-2024.
Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 534.90 and Rs. 500.00 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 3493.42 crore.
The promoters holding in the company stood at 55.98%, while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 21.91% and 22.11% respectively.
Lumax Auto Technologies (LATL) has completed the acquisition of 60% stake in Greenfuel Energy Solutions’ alternate fuels business for Rs 153.09 crore through its wholly owned subsidiary Lumax Resources. The acquisition has been funded through a combination of debt and internal accruals. This acquisition is the LATL’s entry into the green and alternate fuels segment (across CNG, hydrogen and other applications), which is expected to witness strong and accelerated growth in the coming years.
Greenfuel is a prominent supplier of (1) high-pressure fuel delivery and storage systems (including related components and sub-systems) primarily for CNG and hydrogen automobiles and (2) fire and smoke alarm, detection and suppression systems (including related components and subsystems) for the automotive industry. It is a supplier to key OEMs including Maruti Suzuki, TATA Motors and Volvo Eicher Commercial Vehicles among others. Greenfuel has established strong technology collaborations, which provide a competitive advantage in delivering industry leading solutions to customers.
Lumax Auto Technologies manufactures a wide range of automotive components. The company's products include drive transmission and steering components, body and chassis, and electrical components.