Sesa Goa - Sterlite Merger - Update From Bhavikkshah

VEDANTA RESOURCES PLC's As per the plan, the Sterlite Industries will merge into SESA GOA, which will be form as combined entity named to be SESA STERLITE. Sterlite shares will be given 3 Shares of SESA GOA for every 5 Shares of Sterlite held.Post consolidation VEDANTA will own 58.3 % stake in SESA STERLITE with VEDANTA PLC’s debt service liability will reduce by 61 % from $9.65 billion (Rs.48,250 Cr) to $3.8 billion (Rs.19,000 Cr). Post consolidation SESA STERLITE will have market capitalization of $20 billion (Rs. 1 lakhs crore) and will join the elite league of resources firms like BHP Billiton, Vale and Rio Tinto. Post consolidation the new entity SESA STERLITE will have debt of $7.38 billion (Rs.36,936 Cr) with 8 % of interest cost.

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