Aegis Logistics Ltd
NSE: AEGISLOG BSE: 500003
₹616.55
(-4.61%)
Sun, 15 Mar 2026, 01:13 am
Market Cap226.69B
PE Ratio28.13
Dividend1.09
Company History
1956
- Incorporated on June 30 as private limited company Atul Drug House Ltd.
- Initial paid-up capital Rs. 5,000 divided into 50 shares of Rs. 100 each in July.
1960
- Became deemed public limited company under Section 43A of Companies Act, 1956.
- Increased capital by Rs. 45,000 in March by allotment of 450 equity shares of Rs. 100 each.
- Increased paid-up share capital by Rs. 5,50,000 in December by allotment of 5,500 equity shares of Rs. 100 each.
1962
- Installed first plant for formaldehyde and hexamine at Kandla.
1966
- Increased paid-up capital by Rs. 24,00,000 by allotment of 24,000 fully paid-up bonus equity shares.
1967
- Installed plant at Capi near Bulsar, Gujarat for 14,400 tonnes formaldehyde and 540 tonnes hexamine per annum.
1968
- Increased paid-up capital by Rs. 3,00,000 by allotment of 3,000 equity shares of Rs. 100 each against deposits.
1970
- Installed Pentaerythritol plant at Vapi with 1,200 tonnes per annum capacity using technical know-how from Joset Meissner of West Germany.
- Fluorine chemicals division suffered setback due to labour problems and working capital shortage.
1975
- Reduced capital by Rs. 11,00,000 per Gujarat High Court order dated October 10; purchased 11,000 shares from minority shareholders.
1976
- Changed name to Atul Chemical Industries Ltd. effective September 14; became public limited company.
1977
- Offered 9,20,000 shares at par to public in November/December.
- Subdivided shares in December 1976; issued 6,60,000 bonus shares in March in proportion 3:1.
- Issued 4 shares of Rs. 10 each to Indian residents in March.
1978
- Issued 74,900 equity shares of Rs. 10 each to shareholders of Everest Refrigerants Ltd.
- Amalgamated Everest Refrigerants Ltd. effective December 1; issued shares and 11% bonds.
- Changed name from Atul Chemical Industries Ltd. to present name.
1981
- Issued 9,37,452 rights equity shares at par.
1985
- Fluorine chemicals division operations adversely affected by labour problems from October to January 1986.
1986
- Long-term agreement with fluorine division workers ended September 30.
- Declared lock-out in fluorine division effective June 1987; lifted April 1988.
- Sales of Hexamine and Sodium formate adversely affected by erratic methanol supplies.
1990
- Introduced refined glycerine.
- Issued 29,52,974 equity shares of Rs. 10 each at par on rights basis 1:1; allotted additional oversubscription and to employees.
- Issued 32,37,259 rights equity shares at par in proportion 1:1.
1991
- Delinked fluorine chemical division effective April 1.
- Allotted 46,235 rights shares kept in abeyance.
1992
- Considered expansion of chemicals storage division capacity from 40,000 KL to 70,000 KL.
- Allotted 15,80,000 equity shares of Rs. 10 each at premium of Rs. 12 to NRI companies, increasing holding from 38% to 51%.
- Proposed rights shares issue in ratio 3:5 for modernisation, expansion, acquiring assets, retiring debt.
1993
- Proposed enhancement of petrochem plant capacity at Vapi by importing foreign technology.
- Entered agreement with Amit Alcohol and Carbon Dioxide Ltd. to acquire on lease its Alcohol and Pentaerythritol plants.
- Entered agreement for lending land at Trombay and terminal management for LPG.
- Issued 45,59,769 equity shares of Rs. 10 each at premium of Rs. 12 on rights basis in proportion 3:5.
- Offered 1,90,800 equity shares of Rs. 10 each at premium of Rs. 12 to employees.
1994
- Negotiations for new world-scale Pentaerythritol plant with foreign collaboration for exports.
- Proposed increase in storage terminal capacity by 40,000 KL.
- Allotted 45,61,569 rights equity shares issued in October 1993.
1995
- Proposed expansion of Petrochem plant at Vapi.
- Entered arrangement to acquire on lease Alcohol and Pentaerythritol plants from Amit Alcohol and Carbon Dioxide Limited.
1996
- Increased Acetaldehyde plant capacity to 6 TPD from 3 TPD.
- Commissioned imported 12,000 TPY Formaldehyde plant.
- Converted 2,81,000 out of 12,00,000 Preferential Warrants into equity shares at premium of Rs. 41.60.
1997
- Finalising joint venture with Perstorp AB of Sweden for Pentaerythritol manufacture, enhancing capacity to 15,000 MTS per annum.
- Amalgamated Amit Alcohol & Carbon Dioxide Ltd. per High Court order dated 2.4.97.
- Allotted 11,83,400 equity shares of Rs. 10 each to shareholders of Amit in ratio 1:4.
1998
- Issued 11,83,400 equity shares of Rs. 10 each to shareholders of erstwhile Amit Alcohol & Carbon Dioxide Ltd. on amalgamation; 15,000 shares cancelled per High Court order.
- Intended to spin-off Petrochem division into joint venture with Perstorp AB of Sweden.
1999
- Hived off Petrochemicals Division to Perstorp Aegis Chemicals Ltd. (PACL), a joint venture with Perstorp AB, Netherlands.
- Mr. S.V. Ghatalia resigned as Director due to ill-health.
2000
- Hindustan Aegis LPG Ltd preparing package for Bombay Taximen's Union to convert vehicles to LPG.
2002
- Mr. R R Khimasia and Mr. S R Khimasia ceased to be Directors due to non-approval of reappointment at 45th AGM.
2004
- Appointed Mr. Sangameshwar Iyer as Compliance Officer in place of Mr. A. Chandarana.
2005
- Recommended dividend of Rs. 1.20 per share.
2006
- Appointed Ms. Jignasha Shah as Company Secretary & Compliance Officer.
- Recommended dividend at Rs. 2.50 per share.
2007
- Recommended dividend at Rs. 2.50 per share.
2008
- Recommended final dividend at Rs. 2.00 per share.
- Appointed Mr. V H Pandya as Additional Director.
2009
- Acquired Shell Gas (LPG) India.
2010
- Awarded BORL Contract.
- Entered into major deal with APM Terminals Pipavav for Port Infrastructure Project.
- Issued bonus shares in ratio 2:3.
2011
- Inked MOU with APM Terminals, Pipavav.
- Appointed Mr. Shivatosh Chakraborty as Company Secretary & General Manager - Legal and Compliance Officer.
2012
- Forayed into marine bunkering sector to offer fuels and servicing solutions.
- Recommended final dividend @ 20% i.e. Rs. 2/- per share.
2014
- Recommended final dividend @ 27.5% i.e. Rs. 2.75 per share.
2015
- India Ratings assigned Aegis Logistics ‘IND AA’; Outlook Stable.
- Additional Land Allotment at Kandla Port.
- Split face value from Rs. 10 to Rs. 1.
2017
- Entered into Share Subscription Agreement with subsidiary Aegis Gas (LPG) Private Limited.
- ITOCHU Petroleum Co., (Singapore) Pte Ltd to invest and take up 19.7% stake in Haldia LPG terminal project.
2021
- Approved acquisition of up to 100% stake in Aegis LPG Logistics (Pipavav) Ltd. from wholly owned subsidiary Aegis Gas (LPG) Pvt. Ltd.
- Approved further investment in Aegis LPG Logistics (Pipavav) Ltd. by acquiring additional 4,60,000 equity shares and 1,00,000 Compulsory Convertible Preference Shares.
- Formed major joint venture with Royal Vopak of the Netherlands for LPG and chemical terminals in India.
2022
- Signed definitive agreements to acquire liquid tank terminals with capacity of ~500,000 KL through 100% subsidiary.
2025
- Commissioning of LPG Cryogenic Terminal at Pipavav.
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