Horizon Impex Private Limited acquired 14,000 equity shares of Westlife Foodworld Limited through open market purchases on 20th and 23rd February 2026, as disclosed under SEBI regulations. The acquisition increased Horizon Impex's individual shareholding from 30.35% to 30.36%, while the total promoter group holding rose from 56.26% to 56.27%. The company's equity share capital remains unchanged at Rs. 31,18,72,330 divided into 15,59,36,165 shares of Rs. 2 each, with shares listed on BSE and NSE.
Westlife Foodworld has received a regulatory disclosure from Horizon Impex Private Limited regarding the acquisition of 14,000 equity shares through open market purchases. The transaction, conducted on 20th and 23rd February 2026, was disclosed under Regulation 29(1) of SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011.
Acquisition Details
Horizon Impex Private Limited, identified as a promoter of Westlife Foodworld Limited, acquired 14,000 equity shares representing 0.01% of the company's total share capital. The shares were purchased through open market transactions over two trading sessions.
Parameter Details Acquiring Entity Horizon Impex Private Limited Acquisition Dates 20th and 23rd February 2026 Shares Acquired 14,000 equity shares Mode of Acquisition Open Market Disclosure Date 24th February 2026
Shareholding Pattern Changes
The acquisition resulted in marginal changes to the promoter group's shareholding pattern. Horizon Impex's individual holding increased from 4,73,26,938 shares to 4,73,40,938 shares, while the overall promoter group holding saw a corresponding increase.
Shareholding Category Before Acquisition After Acquisition Change Horizon Impex Individual 4,73,26,938 shares (30.35%) 4,73,40,938 shares (30.36%) +14,000 shares (+0.01%) Other Promoter Group Members 4,04,04,964 shares (25.91%) 4,04,04,964 shares (25.91%) No change Total Promoter Group 8,77,31,902 shares (56.26%) 8,77,45,902 shares (56.27%) +14,000 shares (+0.01%)
Company Capital Structure
Westlife Foodworld Limited's equity share capital structure remains unchanged following this acquisition. The company maintains its existing capital base with no dilution or expansion of share capital.
Capital Structure Details Amount/Number Equity Share Capital Rs. 31,18,72,330 Total Number of Shares 15,59,36,165 equity shares Face Value per Share Rs. 2 Stock Exchange Listing BSE Limited and NSE Limited
Regulatory Compliance
The disclosure was made in compliance with SEBI regulations governing substantial acquisition of shares and takeovers. Horizon Impex Private Limited, through its authorized signatory Sajeev Arimpur, submitted the required documentation to both BSE Limited and NSE Limited, along with a copy to Westlife Foodworld's compliance officer.
The transaction represents a routine open market acquisition by the existing promoter group, with no change in the fundamental ownership structure or control of Westlife Foodworld Limited. The promoter group continues to maintain majority control with a combined shareholding of 56.27% following this acquisition.
Westlife Foodworld has received a regulatory disclosure from Eastern Trading Company regarding the disposal of shares under SEBI's Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers (SAST) Regulations. The partnership firm filed the mandatory disclosure on February 18, 2026, with both BSE Limited and NSE Limited, detailing a significant reduction in its shareholding.
Share Disposal Details
Eastern Trading Company disposed of 32,47,289 shares representing 2.08% of Westlife Foodworld's total share capital through open market transactions. The disposal period extended from April 2, 2018, to February 17, 2026, indicating a gradual reduction in the firm's position over nearly eight years.
Transaction Details: Figures Shares Disposed: 32,47,289 Percentage Disposed: 2.08% Transaction Mode: Open Market Transaction Period: April 2, 2018 to February 17, 2026
Shareholding Position Changes
The disposal resulted in a notable reduction in Eastern Trading Company's stake in Westlife Foodworld. Prior to the transaction, the firm held 1,15,21,500 shares representing 7.39% of the company's total voting capital. Following the disposal, the holding decreased to 82,74,211 shares, constituting 5.31% of the total shareholding.
Shareholding Comparison: Before Disposal After Disposal Change Number of Shares: 1,15,21,500 82,74,211 -32,47,289 Percentage Holding: 7.39% 5.31% -2.08% Voting Rights: 7.39% 5.31% -2.08%
Company Structure and Compliance
Eastern Trading Company confirmed in its disclosure that it does not belong to the promoter or promoter group of Westlife Foodworld. The firm maintained no encumbrances, warrants, convertible securities, or other instruments that would entitle it to additional voting rights in the target company throughout the transaction period.
Westlife Foodworld's equity structure remained stable during this period, with the company maintaining its equity share capital of Rs. 31,18,72,330 divided into 15,59,36,165 equity shares of Rs. 2 each. The shares continue to be listed on both BSE Limited and NSE Limited.
Regulatory Framework
The disclosure was made under Regulation 29(2) of SEBI (SAST) Regulations, 2011, which mandates disclosure of substantial acquisitions or disposals of shares. Eastern Trading Company, operating from its Mumbai office at One Lodha Place, Lower Parel, filed the disclosure through its authorized signatory Krishan Gopal Modi, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements for transparency in shareholding changes.
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