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Sukhjit Starch & Chemicals Ltd

NSE: SUKHJITS BSE: 524542

₹196

(1.34%)

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Company History

1943

  • The Company was incorporated at Phagwara, Punjab.
  • The Company began manufacturing starch and oil.

1947

  • The Company issued 29,915 bonus equity shares in the ratio of 1:2.

1972

  • The Company issued 89,915 bonus equity shares in the ratio of 1:1.

1979

  • The Company issued 179,830 bonus shares in the ratio of 1:1.

1981

  • The Company issued 119,887 right equity shares in the ratio of 1:3.

1984

  • The Company issued 199,900 shares.

1988

  • The Company issued 339,773 bonus equity shares.

1992

  • The Company issued 509,660 equity shares on a rights basis.
  • The Company issued 25,483 equity shares to employees.
  • Vijoy Steel & General Mills Co. Ltd. and Sukhjit Finance Ltd. became subsidiaries of the Company.

1993

  • The Company undertook to set up a project for the manufacture of dextrose monohydrate.
  • The Company issued 15,54,555 bonus shares in the ratio of 1:1.

1994

  • The Company proposed to issue 600,000 equity warrants to promoters.

1997

  • The Company issued 581,000 equity shares at a premium of Rs 50 per share.

2003

  • The dextrin plant caught fire, resulting in a loss of Rs 1 million.
  • The Company approved the delisting of equity shares from the Delhi Stock Exchange Association Ltd and Ludhiana Stock Exchange Association Ltd.

2006

  • The Company issued bonus shares in the ratio of 1:1.

2007

  • The Company recommended a dividend of 40% per equity share.

2008

  • The Company recommended a dividend of 50% per equity share.

2009

  • The Company recommended a dividend of 40% per equity share.

2010

  • The Company recommended a dividend of 60% per equity share.
  • The Company approved an interim dividend of 40% per equity share.

2011

  • The Company recommended a final dividend of 40% per share.

2012

  • The Company recommended a dividend of 45% per equity share.
  • The Company's unit in Malda, West Bengal, became fully operational.

2013

  • The Company recommended a dividend of 50% per equity share.

2014

  • The Company recommended a dividend of 35% per equity share.

2019

  • The Company issued Bonus Shares in the ratio of 1:1.

2022

  • The Company successfully commissioned a Hydrogen Generating Plant from Biogas produced from biomass/process effluent at its new manufacturing unit in Phagwara, Punjab.