Larsen & Toubro Completes Divestment of Nabha Power Limited to Torrent Power

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Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T) has completed the divestment of its wholly owned subsidiary, Nabha Power Limited, to Torrent Power Limited. Upon completion of the transaction, L&T Power Development Limited received a consideration of ₹3,632.35 crore, while Nabha Power ceased to be a subsidiary of the L&T Group.

PRICE-SENSITIVE TRIGGER

Event: Completion of the divestment of Nabha Power Limited.

Type: Asset Monetization / Subsidiary Divestment

Impact: Positive

Immediate Effect: The transaction has been completed, L&T Power Development Limited has received the sale consideration, and Nabha Power Limited has ceased to be a subsidiary of L&T.

Key Metrics:

  • Sale Consideration Received: ₹3,632.35 crore
  • Residual Investment Retained: 2,32,50,00,000 0.1% Non-Convertible Redeemable Preference Shares
  • Book Value of Preference Shares (31 March 2026): ₹157.92 crore

Highlight:

  • Transaction Value: L&T completed the divestment for ₹3,632.35 crore, subject to closing adjustments.
What Happened ?

Larsen & Toubro Limited announced the successful completion of the divestment of 100% of the equity and convertible instruments held by L&T Power Development Limited (L&T PDL) in Nabha Power Limited (NPL) to Torrent Power Limited.

The transaction follows the Securities Purchase Agreement announced on 16 February 2026. Following completion, L&T PDL received a consideration of ₹3,632.35 crore after customary closing adjustments.

Although the equity divestment has been completed, L&T PDL will continue to hold 2,32,50,00,000 0.1% Non-Convertible Redeemable Preference Shares in Nabha Power Limited, recorded at ₹157.92 crore as of 31 March 2026.

Consequently, Nabha Power Limited has ceased to be a subsidiary of both L&T Power Development Limited and Larsen & Toubro Limited with effect from 25 June 2026.

Key Details

Transaction Highlights:

  • L&T completed the divestment of 100% equity and convertible instruments held in Nabha Power Limited.
  • The buyer is Torrent Power Limited.
  • The seller is L&T Power Development Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Larsen & Toubro.
  • Total consideration received amounts to ₹3,632.35 crore, after closing adjustments.
  • L&T PDL will continue holding 0.1% Non-Convertible Redeemable Preference Shares in Nabha Power Limited.
  • The retained preference shares had a book value of ₹157.92 crore as on 31 March 2026.
  • Nabha Power Limited has ceased to be a subsidiary of L&T following the completion of the transaction.
  • The transaction concludes the divestment process announced earlier in February 2026.

Note:

  • The divestment monetizes L&T’s investment in Nabha Power while retaining only a limited preference shareholding, resulting in the deconsolidation of the subsidiary.
Risk Analysis

Summary:

  • The divestment has been completed, significantly reducing transaction execution risk. Future financial impact will depend on the deployment of sale proceeds and any residual exposure through the retained preference shares.

Key Risks:

  • The transaction is fully completed with consideration received.
  • Nabha Power is no longer part of L&T’s consolidated subsidiaries.
  • L&T retains only preference shares with limited financial exposure.
  • Future impact will depend on capital allocation and accounting treatment of the proceeds.

Worst Case:

  • If the retained preference shares underperform or require impairment, there could be a limited financial impact. No such issue has been indicated in the current disclosure.

Risk Level: Low

Company Commentary
  • L&T confirmed that the divestment of Nabha Power Limited has been successfully completed.
  • L&T Power Development Limited has received ₹3,632.35 crore as consideration following closing adjustments.
  • The company clarified that L&T PDL will continue to hold specified non-convertible redeemable preference shares in Nabha Power.
  • Following the completion of the transaction, Nabha Power Limited has ceased to be a subsidiary of both L&T Power Development Limited and Larsen & Toubro Limited.

Official Exchange Filing: Larsen & Toubro Limited

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