AustralianSuper has acquired 9.5 million shares of AWL Agri Business Ltd at 274.95 rupees per share via a bulk deal on the NSE. This significant investment underscores confidence in the FMCG player’s edible oils and agri portfolio, strengthening institutional participation and highlighting AWL’s growing appeal in India’s consumer food sector.
AustralianSuper, one of Australia’s largest pension funds, has executed a major bulk deal on the National Stock Exchange (NSE), purchasing 9.5 million shares of AWL Agri Business Ltd at 274.95 rupees per share. The transaction reflects strong institutional interest in AWL’s expanding footprint in India’s FMCG and edible oils market.
Notable Updates:
• Transaction Size: 9.5 million shares acquired at 274.95 rupees each.
• Platform: Deal executed via NSE bulk trades.
• Sector Focus: AWL Agri Business operates in FMCG, primarily edible oils and agri products.
Major Takeaways:
• Institutional Confidence: AustralianSuper’s entry signals robust foreign institutional investor (FII) interest in AWL.
• Market Impact: The deal adds liquidity and visibility to AWL’s stock, traded actively on NSE and BSE.
• Growth Outlook: AWL’s diversified portfolio in consumer food and agri products positions it well for long-term expansion.
Sources: Trendlyne Bulk & Block Deals, NSE India, Moneycontrol AWL Agri Business