Rain Industries History

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    The Company History page lists out the major events in chronological order for Rain Industries Ltd.

    Company History - Rain Industries Ltd.
    YEAR EVENTS

    1974 - The Company was Incorporated on 15th March, under the name

    Tadpatri Cements, Ltd. and the Certificate of Commencement of

    Business was obtained on 10th April.



    - The Company was promoted by D.G.K. Murthy, a technocrat, S. Veera

    Reddy, N. Radhakrishna Reddy, P. Pratap Reddy, an industrialist,

    their friends, relatives and associates. Andhra Pradesh

    Industrial Development Corporation, Ltd. (APIDC) was also

    associated with the promotion of the Company.



    - The Company's object is to manufacture portland cement.



    1984 - The name of the Company was changed to Priyadarshini Cement, Ltd.

    on 4th May.



    - The Company obtained mining lease from the Government of Andhra

    Pradesh initially for a period of 20 years from 19th October, for

    ming of limestone over an area of 430 acres in village Revuru in

    Nalgonda district of Andhra Pradesh.



    1985 - 1,18,000 No. of equity shares subscribed for by the signatories

    to the Memorandum of Association, promoters, directors etc.

    1,63,82,000 No. of equity shares then issued at par out of which

    44,94,500 shares to promoters, directors etc. and 12,37,500

    shares to APIDC were reserved and allotted. Out of the

    remaining 1,06,50,000 shares, 40,00,000 shares were reserved for

    preferential allotment to non-resident Indians on repatriation

    basis (only 20,26,900 shares taken up).



    - The balance 66,50,000 shares, alongwith the unsubscribed portion

    of 19,73,100 shares out of the NRI quota, were offered for public

    subscription during November. 16,50,000 additional shares were

    also allotted to the public to retain oversubscription.



    1986 - The Company incurred a loss due to shortage of power which

    resulted in under-utilisation of installed capacity.



    1987 - The Company undertook to instal a 5MW diesel generating set which

    was expected to be commissioned from January 1989.



    1988 - Margins were under pressure due to hike in input costs and

    increase in freight charges.



    1990 - The Company came under the provision of the Sick Industrial

    Companies (Sp. Provisions) Act 1985 and as per the requirement a

    reference to the BIFR was made.



    1991 - There was no commensurate improvement in profits due to higher

    cost of inputs.



    - The Company had submitted a scheme in consultation with the

    financial institutions and banks.



    - Forfeiture on 12,200 shares annulled. 20,25,650 shares allotted

    to promoters, directors etc. on conversion of unsecured loans.



    1992 - Margins were affected due to unrecovered increase in costs and

    sluggish market conditions.



    - In April, BIFR accepted the Sick Industrial Companies (Sp.

    Provisions) Act 1985, scheme and passed an order under Section

    17(2) of the Act.



    - 4,200 No. of equity shares allotted or forfeiture on 4,200 shares

    annulled.



    1994 - Forfeiture on 3100 shares annulled.



    1995 - 330,500 shares allotted. 17,50,000 shares allotted to promoters

    on conversion of loan as per BIFR order.



    2000 - Priyadarshini Cements has proposed to acquire Hemadri Cements, nearly

    year after taking over a cement unit from Nagarjuna Construction Company.



    2003



    - CDR Empowered Committee gives its approval for the Corporate Debt Restructuring (CDR) package



    -Mr N Jagan Mohan Reddy, Director has been appointed as Managing Director of the Company and has taken over the charge w.e.f. November 14, 2003.



    2007



    -Rain Commodities Ltd on August 18, 2007 has approved the change in financial year of the Company, accordingly the Current Financial year shall be from April 01, 2007 to December 31, 2007 (9 months) and subsequent financial years shall be from January to December (12 Months).



    2008



    -Rain Commodities Ltd has informed that Industrial Development Bank of India Ltd has nominated Mr. R S Vidyasagar as its Nominee Director on the Board of the Company with effect from March 14, 2008.





    2009



    - "Rain commissions Oxygen-Lancing Technology; Proprietary process to result in substantial cost savings".



    - Fitch Ratings has assigned a national long term rating of "A-(ind)" to the Company, with a Stable Outlook.





    2011



    - Rain Commodities Ltd has informed BSE that the Company has acquired Birla Cement and Industries Ltd. from Yash Birla Group.



    -Company has splits its Face value of Shares from Rs 10 to Rs 2



    2012

    - The Company has incorporated a wholly owned subsidiary namely 'RAIN COKE LIMITED'. Rain Coke Limited will carry on the business of manufacture and sale of Calcined Petroleum Coke and other Carbon products.



    2013

    -Rain Commodities Acquisition of RUTGERS N.V., Belgium by Rain CII Carbon LLC, US

    -Rain Commodities has recommends Dividend of Rs.1.10 per equity share (i.e., 55% on a face value of Rs.2/- per equity share fully paid up)

    -Rain Commodities Ltd has informed that the name of the Company is changed from Rain Commodities Ltd. to Rain Industries Ltd.



    2014

    -The equity shares of RCI Industries & Technologies Ltd (Scrip Code: 537254) are listed and admitted to dealings on the Exchange in the list of MT Group Securities.







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