Ambo Agritech Ltd’s board, in its meeting held today, August 12, 2025, has taken a pivotal step in its ongoing capital restructuring journey by approving the conversion of 200,000 warrants into equity shares. This move follows the company’s earlier shareholder approval at its Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) on June 3, 2024, and the subsequent allotment of convertible warrants to promoters and non-promoters on June 20, 2024.
Key Highlights From Today’s Board Decision
Ambo Agritech continues to reinforce investor confidence by progressing with its capital enhancement program. The company has received the requisite payments—amounting to ₹4,500,000—from the designated warrant holder, Umesh Kumar Agarwal, enabling the conversion of 200,000 warrants into fresh equity shares.
Preferential Allotment
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The securities issued today are equity shares derived from convertible warrants.
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The issuance falls under the preferential allotment category, in accordance with SEBI’s ICDR regulations.
Details of Share Conversion
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200,000 equity shares with a face value of ₹10 each have been allotted.
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The issue price is ₹30 per equity share, including a premium of ₹20.
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Each warrant conversion required payment of ₹22.50 per share, representing the remaining 75% of the issue price, as per the company’s terms.
Investor Participation
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Only one investor, Umesh Kumar Agarwal, exercised the conversion rights today.
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This conversion was executed post full payment, as stipulated by the preferential offer conditions.
Post Allotment Status
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Upon conversion, Ambo Agritech’s paid-up share capital has increased to a new high.
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The paid-up capital now stands at ₹19,84,51,600, consisting of 19,845,160 fully paid equity shares with ₹10 face value each.
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These newly allotted shares will rank equally (pari passu) with existing shares in rights and privileges.
Subscription Breakdown
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Existing equity share capital prior to conversion: 19,645,160 shares totaling ₹19,64,51,600.
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New shares issued as a result of today's conversion: 200,000 shares totaling ₹20,00,000.
Warrants Position Post-Conversion
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Of the original promoter warrants issued, 3,850,000 remain pending for conversion.
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There are no pending warrants for conversion in the non-promoter category.
Compliance and Regulatory Notes
The conversion was conducted under the aegis of a special resolution passed by shareholders on June 3, 2024.
The process adhered strictly to the Companies Act, 2013 and SEBI ICDR Regulations, 2018.
Additional Observations
The transaction highlights Ambo Agritech’s continued commitment to transparent financial and capital management.
Only one of the original 15 warrant allottees proceeded with conversion today, indicating a staggered approach to capital enhancement.
Implications For Shareholders
With this conversion and fresh allotment, shareholders can expect a marginal dilution of holdings but gain from increased capital strength, which may support future growth initiatives.
The preferential allotment mechanism ensures regulatory compliance and fairness in capital fundraising.
Conclusion
Today’s board approval of warrant conversion into equity shares marks another milestone for Ambo Agritech Ltd, as the company actively leverages its capital to fuel further growth and operational expansion. With over 3.85 million warrants still pending conversion, investors may anticipate additional capital inflows in the coming months as the company advances its preferential allotment program
Source: Value Research Online, Corporate announcement
