HomeNewsBusinessMarketsUS-based Capital Group picks up 1.67% stake in Shaily Engineering Plastics worth Rs 148 crore

US-based Capital Group picks up 1.67% stake in Shaily Engineering Plastics worth Rs 148 crore

Lighthouse India Fund III, the private equity growth fund managed by Lighthouse Funds, sold 5 lakh shares in Shaily at Rs 1,925 per share, valued at Rs 96.25 crore.

August 20, 2025 / 20:41 IST
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Bulk deals on August 20
Bulk deals on August 20

US-based investment management firm Capital Group, through two of its funds, acquired a 1.67 percent stake in Shaily Engineering Plastics — a manufacturer of injection-moulded precision plastic components — for nearly Rs 148 crore via an open market transaction on Wednesday.

The Growth Fund of America, and American Funds Fundamental Investors, managed by Capital Group, have bought 5 lakh shares in Shaily Engineering at Rs 1,925 per share, and 2,68,179 shares at Rs 1,924.78 per share, respectively, which amounted to Rs 147.9 crore, the bulk deals on the exchanges showed.

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However, Lighthouse India Fund III, the private equity growth fund managed by Lighthouse Funds, sold 5 lakh shares in Shaily at Rs 1,925 per share, valued at Rs 96.25 crore.

Shaily Engineering Plastics shares finished the session lower at Rs 1,912.8, down 0.78 percent on the NSE, following 6.4 percent rally in previous session.