Star Paper Mills Ltd
NSE: STARPAPER BSE: 516022
₹140.10
(-1.96%)
Wed, 04 Mar 2026, 10:16 pm
Market Cap2.18B
PE Ratio5.60
Dividend2.50
Company History
1936
- The Company was Incorporated on 31st August, at Calcutta.
- The Company's object is to manufacture writing, printing and packaging paper including M.G. Kraft Paper.
- The products are sold under the trade name `Star'.
1972
- 24,640 convertible III pref. shares were converted into 2,46,400 No. of equity shares.
- The remaining 4,616 III pref. shares were redeemed on 1.4.1974.
- 7% III pref. shares were reclassified as 9.8% II pref. shares from 1.1.1974.
1976
- 40,000 No. of equity shares were issued at par to IFCI on conversion of loan.
1977
- 110 forfeited equity shares were reissued.
1978
- 8,96,875 bonus equity shares were issued in the proportion 1:2.
1984
- The expansion programme was fully carried out with the completion of second stage modernisation of Effluent Treatment Plant.
- The Company took up a scheme of Modernisation-cum-Renovation to improve the performance of various sections.
1986
- The company came under the provisions of Sick Industrial Companies (Sp. Prov.) Act, 1985 and a reference was made to BIFR.
- BIFR appointed IFCI as the operating agency for preparation of viability report.
- Rate of dividend on II pref. shares was raised to 15% effective from 1.6.1986 and redemption date extended to 1.6.1993.
1988
- The production and sales were adversely affected due to strike by workmen from 10th October to 28th January, 1989.
- Under the Modernisation-cum-Renovation scheme, a bleaching plant was installed and commissioned towards the end of the year.
1990
- As per the orders of BIFR, the promoters brought in equity share capital worth Rs.258 lakhs and equity shares for that amount were allotted.
- Another modernisation scheme was undertaken as part of the revival package.
- As per the orders of BIFR, 25,80,000 shares were allotted at par to promoters as on 31st March 1991.
1992
- Production declined marginally to 50,151 tonnes due to temporary shutdown of the recovery boiler and shortage of certain essential inputs.
- 6,00,000 No. of equity shares were allotted at par to financial institutions in conversion of loans on 6.7.1992.
- 15% II pref. shares were redeemed on 1.6.1993.
1993
- The Company proposed to undertake a modernisation-cum-renovation scheme.
- The Company ceased to be a sick Company with effect from 15.2.93.
- Authorised capital was increased.
- 10,000 cumulative redeemable preference shares were redeemed on 1st October.
1995
- Equipments such as Rotary Lime Kiln for reburning of lime sludge, causticizing plant, digesters, electrostatic precipitators etc. were installed and commissioned.
- 97,37,725 No. of equity shares were issued through prospectus on a Rights basis.
1996
- The company commissioned its state-of-the-art chemical recovery boiler and an evaporator plant.
- The company allotted 38,70,600 No. of equity shares of Rs.10 each at a premium of Rs.50 per share to the public.
- The company allotted 58,67,125 No. of equity shares of Rs.10 each at a premium of Rs.45 per share on a rights basis.
2003
- The Board approved the delisting of equity shares of the Company from The Delhi Stock Exchange Association Ltd, The U.P Stock Exchange Association Ltd, Kanpur and The Stock Exchange, Ahmedabad.
- The Stock Exchange, Ahmedabad granted permission for delisting of shares of the company.
- IFCI Limited withdrew the nomination of Mr. D.U. Rao from the Board of Directors of the company effective December 5, 2003.
2004
- The company's securities were delisted from the Delhi Stock Exchange (DSE) effective February 11, 2004.
2006
- Mr. M. C. Gupta, Company Secretary, was appointed as the Compliance Officer of the company.
2008
- The Registered Office of the Company was shifted to Duncan House, 2nd Floor, 31, Netaji Subhas Road, Kolkata 700 001.
2010
- Sh. M. P. Pinto was appointed as additional director of the Company.
2011
- The company recommended a dividend of Re.0.50 per share.
2014
- Sh. Kailash Nath Bhandari was appointed as additional director of the company.
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