Rane (Madras) Limited receives board approval to assess monetization opportunities for non-core assets, including surplus land parcels, with plans to seek shareholder consent through a postal ballot in line with regulatory requirements.
11 Apr 2025 | 1362 Views | By Sarthak Mahajan
Rane (Madras) Limited announced today that its Board of Directors has given in-principle approval to explore options for monetizing the company’s non-core assets. This includes the potential sale of surplus land parcels held by the company.
The decision was made during the board meeting that began on April 10 ...
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Rane (Madras) Limited announced today that its Board of Directors has given in-principle approval to explore options for monetizing the company’s non-core assets. This includes the potential sale of surplus land parcels held by the company.
The decision was made during the board meeting that began on April 10 and concluded the following day. The company stated that any proposed sale or monetization of these assets would be subject to shareholders' approval, which it plans to obtain through a postal ballot process.
This step aligns with the company’s broader strategy to optimize asset utilization and focus on core business operations. Further details regarding the specific assets under consideration or potential valuation have not yet been disclosed.
Rane (Madras) Limited is a part of the Rane Group, a well-established Indian conglomerate known for manufacturing automotive components. Headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, the company primarily engages in the production of steering and suspension systems. It caters to a wide range of clients in the domestic and international automotive markets, including manufacturers of passenger cars, commercial vehicles, and farm equipment.
The company has built its presence through multiple manufacturing facilities across India, ensuring proximity to its key customers and maintaining operational efficiency. Rane (Madras) Limited operates in both original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and aftermarket segments, which helps it maintain a balanced business portfolio. The product offerings include manual steering gears, suspension linkages, and other related components, designed to meet varying performance and safety standards.
Rane (Madras) Limited is listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE). It complies with the regulatory requirements laid out by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), including regular disclosures and corporate governance practices. The company has also adopted various quality management systems and is certified to meet several international standards for automotive manufacturing.