The target firm was bankrupted for Rs12,146 crores.
The profit margin for Edible oils was 15%.
Annual profit margins of 37 CARE rated edible oil companies
Market
Both companies operate in the Indian FMCG market.
Finances
Target company was Bankrupt by 12,490 Crores.
Deal Structure
Rs 4,235 crore of the debt would be repaid by Patanjali from a fresh loan from some of the same banks that had taken over a 50% haircut on their Ruchi Soya loans.
Stock market speculation opportunity via a reverse merger with Patanjali.
This can make Ruchi Soya look attractive to traders.
Inflated valuation and increased demand for the 1% publicly owned shares.