Aarti Drugs to acquire 26.25% stake in Prozeal’s solar power project SPV
Author: PPD Team Date: February 7, 2025
Author: PPD Team Date: February 7, 2025
Aarti Drugs Limited has signed a share subscription and shareholders agreement with Prozeal Green Energy Private Limited and its special purpose vehicle (SPV), Prozeal Green Power Nine Private Limited, for setting up a 19.36 MW/24.4 MWp solar power project in India.
Under the agreement, Aarti Drugs will acquire a 26.25 per cent equity stake in the SPV, which will be responsible for the development and Operation and Maintenance (O&M) of the project. Prozeal Green Energy will set up the solar power plant, and the electricity generated will be used for Aarti Drugs’ captive consumption.
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