Details of Share Capital
|
Authorised |
Rs.’000 |
|
86,000,000 |
Equity Shares of
Rs.10 each |
860,000 |
|
Subscribed
and Paid up Capital |
|
73,182,743 |
For Cash |
731,827 |
|
222,666 |
For other considerations
pursuant to Contracts |
2,227 |
|
11,878,814 |
As Bonus Shares by
Capitalisation of Reserves and Securities Premium |
118,788 |
|
85,284,223 |
Equity Shares of Rs. 10 each
fully paid up |
852,842 |
|
Out of the above Shares
63,098,891 Shares are held by The BOC Group plc, the holding
company. |
|
As on 31 December 2007, a
total of 20,337,846 Equity Shares of the Company constituting 41.43% of
the total Subscribed and Paid up Share Capital have been dematerialised.
Bonus and Right Issues
The information on
Bonus and Right Issues made by the Company since becoming a
public limited company is as follows:
|
Information on Bonus Issues |
|
Year |
Bonus |
|
1962 |
Two shares for every five shares held |
|
1973 |
One share for every three shares held |
|
1978 |
One share for every three shares held |
|
1982 |
One share for every three shares held |
|
1985 |
One share for every three shares held |
|
|
Information
on Right Issues |
|
Year |
Rights |
|
1961 |
Two shares for every five shares held for cash at a premium of
Rs.8 per share. |
|
1966 |
For cash at a premium of Rs. 4 per share. |
|
1993 |
One share for every two shares held for cash at a premium of Rs.
20 per share. |
|
1997 |
Four shares for every five shares held for cash at a premium of
Rs.50 per share. |
|
|
Total no. of
Shareholders as on 31 December 2007 |
|
Number of shareholders in
dematerialised form |
22,355 |
|
Number of Shareholders in
physical form |
9,308 |
|
Total
Number of Shareholders |
31,663 |
|
|
