UltraTech Cement Ltd., on April 3, 2025, announced the acquisition of 100% equity in Wonder WallCare Pvt. Ltd. The transaction is valued at an enterprise value not exceeding ₹235 crore. UltraTech will acquire 6,42,40,000 equity shares of ₹10 each through a cash consideration, and the deal is expected to close within three months.
As of 10:42 AM on April 4, 2025, UltraTech Cement share price was trading at ₹11,485.05, a 1.05% down, with a gain of 11.81% over the past month and 15.89% over the past year.
The company has signed a Share Purchase Agreement (SPA) with Wonder Cement Ltd., the parent company of Wonder WallCare, and Mr. Kushal Sogani, who held a 25% stake. After completion, Wonder WallCare will become a wholly-owned subsidiary of UltraTech Cement.
According to UltraTech, the acquisition supports its expansion plans in the white cement and wall putty segment. The company intends to scale up its production of value-added products in this category.
Wonder WallCare was incorporated on December 13, 2019. It operates in the manufacture of wall putty and related products. The company is based in Ajmer, Rajasthan. The turnover of Wonder WallCare has grown over the last three years:
FY22: ₹0 crore
FY23: ₹20.36 crore
FY24: ₹78.61 crore
Wonder WallCare has a 6 lakh metric tonnes per annum (MTPA) manufacturing plant located in Rajsamand-Nathdwara, Rajasthan. The facility was constructed during FY23 and is located near raw material reserves and UltraTech’s existing manufacturing units in the region.
The transaction will help expand UltraTech’s presence in the wall putty segment and add a new manufacturing asset to its portfolio.
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Published on: Apr 4, 2025, 3:26 PM IST
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