Stock Share Market Tips: Crompton Sheds 74% as Consumer pdts Biz Demerger Takes Effect

Crompton Greaves shares crashed nearly 74 percent intraday Tuesday to hit fresh 52-week low of Rs 40.50 after demerger of its consumer products business. The stock was closed at Rs 155 on the Bombay Stock Exchange.

Now Crompton shares will include only power and industrial systems businesses.

The Mumbai-based electrical energy company had decided, in February 2015, to demerge its consumer products business into separate entity called Crompton Greaves Consumer Electrical as it believes that nature and risk involved in each power business and industrial systems business is distinct, necessitating different management approaches and focus.

As per its scheme of demerger, shareholder holding one equity share of crompton Greaves on record date will get one share of Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals. It has fixed March 16 as record date for the same. Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals is likely to be listed on exchanges in April. According to Dhirendra Tiwari of Antique Stock Broking, consumer products business is valued at Rs 125 per share. At 12:44 hours IST, the scrip of Crompton Greaves was quoting at Rs 44.80, down Rs 110.20, or 71.10 percent on the BSE.

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As per its scheme of demerger, shareholder holding one equity share of crompton Greaves on record date will get one share of Crompton Greaves Consumer Electrical. It has fixed March 16 as record date for the same.

Crompton Greaves Consumer Electrical is likely to be listed on exchanges in April.
Consumer products business is valued at Rs 125 per share.

At 12:44 hours IST, the script of Crompton Greaves was quoting at Rs 44.80, down Rs 110.20, or 71.10 percent on the BSE.

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