Shanthi Gears Ltd
NSE: SHANTIGEAR BSE: 522034
₹460.05
(2.21%)
Sat, 14 Mar 2026, 11:24 pm
Market Cap34.3B
PE Ratio42.60
Dividend1.13
Company History
1969
- Shanthi Engineering and Trading Company was promoted by Shri Subramaniam as a partnership firm in Coimbatore for the manufacture of gear products.
1972
- A private limited company, Shanthi Gear Products Pvt. Ltd., was incorporated and took over the partnership firm Shanthi Engineering and Trading Company.
1982
- 2,000 No. of equity shares were issued as bonus shares in proportion 1:1.
1984
- 410 shares were issued without payment in cash during 1972 as consideration for the take over of the business of the partnership firm Shanti Engineering & Trading Company.
- 2,000 No. of equity shares were issued as bonus shares in proportion 1:1 in 1982.
1985
- Equity shares were subdivided.
1986
- The Company was converted into a public limited company.
- The Company negotiated collaboration agreements with manufacturers abroad for the manufacture of helical gear boxes.
- 3,20,000 bonus equity shares of Rs. 10 each were issued in proportion 8:1 and allotted on 10.3.1986.
- 6,40,000 No. of equity shares of Rs. 10 each were issued at par.
1987
- The Company privately placed 45,000-14% secured non-convertible debentures of Rs. 100 each with SBI Capital Markets Ltd.
1989
- The Company implemented a modernisation/expansion programme with the assistance of term loans from SBI, IDBI as also from internal accruals.
1991
- The Company issued 3,30,000 - 17% partly convertible debentures of Rs. 100 each on Rights basis.
- Shanthi Sales Pvt. Ltd. became a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company.
1992
- Part `A' of Rs. 60 was converted into one equity share of Rs. 10 each at a premium of Rs. 50 per share.
1993
- The Company issued 17% Partly Convertible Debenture of Rs 160/- each for Rs. 528 lakhs.
1994
- 3,40,000 No. of Equity shares were issued on preferential basis.
- 17,70,000 bonus equity shares were issued in proportion 1:1.
- 6,00,000 shares were allotted on preferential basis.
- The promoters took up 60,000 warrants and exchanged them for 6,00,000 equity shares at the rate of Rs. 7.50 per share.
1995
- Equity shares were fully paid-up.
1996
- 17,600 shares were allotted to the members of Shanthi non-Ferrous castings (P) Ltd. as per the scheme of amalgamation.
1997
- No news was reported for this year.
2000
- Crisil upgraded the A+ rating assigned to the Rs 2.31-crore NCD issue of Shanthi Gears to AA-.
2002
- Ms S Sangeetha was appointed as Whole Time Director of Shanthi Gears.
2004
- Shanthi Gears Ltd's equity shares were delisted from Madras Stock Exchange Limited.
- Shanthi Gears Ltd's shares were delisted from Coimbatore Stock Exchange Ltd.
- Shanti Gears forayed into the heavy gears segment.
2008
- ICRA assigned LAA / A1+ rating to the bank Limits of the Company.
- The Company recommended 120% Dividend.
2009
- The Company recommended a Dividend of Rs 1.20 per equity share of Re 1 each.
- Dr. D Padmanaban and Ms. S Sangeetha were re-appointed as Directors of the Company.
2010
- Sri. C. G. was appointed as additional Director of the Company.
- The Company appointed Mr. A. M. Alagiriswamy as a Director of the Company.
- The Company recommended a Dividend of Rs. 0.80 per equity share of Re. 1 each.
2011
- The Company recommended a dividend of Re. 1 per equity share of Re. 1 each.
2012
- The Company recommended a Dividend of Re. 1 per equity share of Re. 1 each.
2013
- Shanthi Gears Ltd recommended a Dividend of Re. 0.60 paise per equity share of Re. 1 each.
2014
- Shanthi Gears Ltd declared an Interim Dividend of Rs. 1 per equity share of Rs. 1/- each for the financial year 2013-14.
2018
- Shanthi Gears exhibited its products and capabilities in the Defence Exhibition DefeExpoIndia 2018, Chennai.
- Shanthi Gears exhibited for the first time at the Innotrans International Railways Exhibition in Berlin.
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