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Panasonic Carbon India Company Ltd

NSE: PANCARBON BSE: 508941

₹479.25

(1.26%)

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Company History

1982

  • The Company was incorporated on 6th September, 1982 at Chennai.
  • The Company entered into a technical and financial collaboration agreement with Matushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd., of Japan.
  • 90 shares were allotted to signatories to the Memorandum of Association.

1984

  • 24,99,910 shares were issued.
  • 6,66,610 shares were allotted to promoters, directors and associates.
  • 10,00,000 shares were allotted to Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
  • 10,000 shares were reserved for preferential allotment to working Indian directors, employees and business associates.
  • 8,23,000 shares were issued to the public.

1988

  • The Company entered into a fresh collaboration agreement with M/s. Matsushita Electrical Industrial Co. Ltd. for manufacture of one more variety of carbon rods.

1993

  • 5,00,000 Bonus shares were issued in proportion 1:5.

1994

  • The Company offered 18,00,000 No. of equity shares of Rs 10 each at a premium of Rs 15 per share.
  • 12,48,000 No. of equity shares were reserved for firm allotment to Matsushita Battery Industrial Co. Ltd.
  • 3,72,000 No. of equity shares were reserved for firm allotment to Indian Promoters, directors and their associates.
  • 1,80,000 No. of equity shares were offered to the existing shareholders in prop. 1:10.

1997

  • A new tunnel kiln was commissioned for commercial operation, expanding capacity to 1200 million pieces.

2002

  • Mr Tomio Kawabe was appointed as Director of the Company in place of Mr Morihiro Sato.

2005

  • The Company changed its name from Indo Matsushita Carbon Company Ltd. to Panasonic Carbon India Co. Ltd.

2008

  • Mr. R Senthil Kumar was appointed as Director and Managing Director of the Company.

2009

  • The Board of Directors recommended dividend of 70% on the Paid-up Equity share capital of Rs 480 Lakhs (Rs 7/- per share).
  • Mr. Naoto Noguchi was appointed as Director.
  • Mr. Hiroyuki Auta was appointed as an Additional Director.
  • Mr. K. K. Jiwarajka was appointed as a Director.

2010

  • Mr. Hideo Nakano and Mr. Mikio Morikawa were appointed as Directors.
  • Mr. P. Karthik Anand Reddy was appointed as a Director.

2011

  • The Board of Directors recommended dividend of 70% (Rs. 7/- per share) on the Paid-up Equity Share Capital of Rs. 480 Lakhs.
  • Mr. Manoranjan Ray Mohapatra was appointed as new Company Secretary cum Compliance officer.

2012

  • The Board of Directors recommended a dividend of 70% (Rs. 7/- per share) on the Paid-up Equity Share Capital of Rs. 480 Lakhs.

2013

  • The Company recommended a dividend of Rs. 7/- per Share (70%).

2014

  • Panasonic Carbon recommended a dividend of Rs. 7/- Per Share (70%).