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Pidilite Industries gains on acquisition of adhesive biz of Blue Coat

The company said it acquired adhesive business of Blue Coat for a cash consideration of Rs 263.57 crore.

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SI Reporter Mumbai
Last Updated : Sep 23 2014 | 9:39 AM IST
Pidilite Industries is trading higher by 3% at Rs 406 in early morning deals on NSE after the company said it has completed the acquisition of the adhesive business of Blue Coat Private Limited.

On Monday, September 22, Pidilite Industries which manufactures consumer and specialty chemicals said that its board approved acquisition of the adhesive business of Blue Coat for a cash consideration of Rs 263.57 crore. Blue Coat is a manufacturer of industrial adhesives and textile printing chemicals.

The stock opened at Rs 402 and has seen a combined around 150,000 shares changed hands on the counter on NSE and BSE.
 

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First Published: Sep 23 2014 | 9:27 AM IST

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