Based
on the recommendations of Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) in its
meeting held on 11th June, 2014, the Government has approved Nineteen (19) proposals of
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) amounting to Rs.
2326.72crore approximately.
Details
of Proposals considered in the Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB)
Meeting held on 11.6.2014.
1.
Following Nineteen
(19) proposals have
been approved:
Sl. No
|
Name of the applicant
|
Gist of the proposal
|
Proposed FDI
|
Sector
|
1
|
M/s TTK
Protective Devices Limited, Chennai
(No.
11/2014-FC-I)
|
Proposal for transfer of shares from Resident
to Non-Residents, who are private equity/ Institutional Investors prior to a
subsequent merger with the lsited group company TTK Healthcare subject to
Court approval.
|
Rs. 48.20
crore
|
Pharmaceutical
|
2
|
M/s Reckitt Benckiser (India) Limited
(No. 17/2014-FC-I)
|
Permission to
acquire 23.72% paid up share capital of M/s Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare
India Limited from its foreign investors M/s Reckitt Benckiser (Singapore)
Pte. Ltd., Singapore
|
Rs. 725 Crore (approx.)
|
Pharmaceutical
|
3
|
M/s
Pfizer Limited, Mumbai
No. FC-II 84(2012)/76(2012)
|
Proposal for issuance of equity shares of
Pfizer Ltd.’s to shareholders of Wyeth Ltd pursuant on amalgamation of the
latter with Pfizer Ltd. Both the companies are in the Pharmaceutical sectors.
|
Nil
|
Pharmaceutical
|
4
|
M/s Dr. Willmar Schwabe India Private Limited
No. FC-II 96(1994)/106(1994)
No. 14/AM/2014
|
Proposal to undertake manufacturing and
distribution of homeopathic, herbal and phyto medicines and cosmetics
products manufactured in India by way of retail sale and/or wholesale;
and distribution of homeopathic, herbal and phyto medicines and cosmetics
products imported by the company by way of wholesaledistribution.
|
Nil
|
Pharmaceutical
|
5
|
M/s
AT&T Global Network Services India Private Limited, New Delhi
|
Proposal for increasing foreign equity
participation from existing 74% to 100% by way of buy back of shares from
Indian investor
|
Not
indicated
|
Telecom
|
6
|
M/s EGN
BV, The Netherlands
No. FC-II
119(2006)/75(2006)
|
Proposal for increasing foreign equity
participation in M/s Orange Business Services India Network Private Limited,
engaged in telecom sector, from 74% to 100%.
|
Rs. 10.00
crore (approx.)
|
Telecom
|
7
|
M/s The Walt Disney Company (Southeast Asia)
Pte. Limited, Singapore
No. FC-II 216(2000)/195(2000)
|
Proposal to infuse additional capital in M/s
UTV Software Communication Limited by way of subscription to equity capital
up to Rs. 1,100 crore and also make
additional investments from time to time
|
Rs. 1100 Crore
|
Broadcasting
|
8
|
M/s News
Laundry Media Private Limited
No.
8/2014-FC-I
|
Proposal for acquisition of shares by M/s
Digital Media Laboratory Pte Ltd., Singapore.
|
0.0125
Crore
|
Broadcasting
|
9
|
M/s J2
Global Ireland Limited
(23/2014-FC-I)
|
Proposal seeking permission to invest in a
proposed LLP with an initial amount equal to US$ 250,000 to increase to $ 10
million in the activity of software development and technology based
services.
|
Rs. 15 Crore
(Approx)
(US$
250,000)
|
IT
|
10
|
M/s
Morgan Stanley Global Services Mauritius, Mauritius
(No.
63/2014-FC-I)
|
Proposal for foreign investment in a Limited
Liability Partnership (LLP) to be engaged in the I.T. sector and proposed to
be formed in India
|
Rs.27.00 Crore
(approx.) (USD 44,99,100)
|
IT
|
11
|
M/s Life
Positive Private Limited
(No.
FC-II70/2013)
(No.
01/AM/2014)
|
Proposal for inclusion of additional
activities in the FIPB approval granted to M/s Life Positive Private Limited,
engaged in publishing of magazine
|
Nil
|
Print Media
|
12
|
M/s
SBICAP Ventures Limited
(No.
33/2014-FC-I)
|
Proposal by Department for International
Development, UK for investment into NEEV Fund, proposed to be registered with
the SEBI, as a Category I Alternative Investment Fund- Infrastructure
Fund under SEBI, Regulations, 2012 (AIF).
|
Rs. 396.00
Crore
(£3,60,00,000/-)
|
Financial
|
13
|
M/s BNP
Paribas India Holding Private Limited
(No.
FC-II68(2011)/83(2011)
|
Proposal to commence offering ‘trusteeship
services for private trusts and charitable trusts’ and ‘estate planning’
services to its clients in India through a new company to be established.
|
Nil
|
Financial
|
14
|
M/s
Brightstar Infrastructure Pvt Ltd,Mumbai
(No.
197/2013-FC-I)
|
Proposal seeking Post –Facto
approval for the allotment of 4,50,000 share warrants of Rs. 10 /- each to
the foreign investor- M/s Shubham SA Investments LLC.
|
Nil
|
Construction and Development
|
15
|
M/s
Speciality Restaurants Limited. (SRL) Kolkata
(No.
27/2014-FC-I)
|
Proposal seeking post-facto approval for
issuance of 1,66,924 warrants in 2007 to M/s SAIF III Mauritius Company
Limited
|
Nil
|
Construction and Development
|
16
|
M/s
Amsted Aikon Rail Ventures Private Limited, Delhi
(No.
37/2014-FC-I)
|
Proposal seeking post-facto approval for
infusing the investment received for manufacturing of rail components in the
capital of M/s Amsted Steel Foundries (India) Private Limited, its wholly
owned subsidiary.
|
Nil
|
Others
|
17
|
M/s
Lladro S.A (Earlier known as M/s Lladro Commercial S.A
(No.
3/SIA/RT/2006)
|
Proposal for enhancement of equity
participation from 26% to 51% in M/s SPA Lifestyle Private Limited, engaged
in single brand product retail trading of LLADRO products.
|
Rs. 1.20 crore
|
Single Brand Retail trading
|
18
|
M/s
Bulgari International Corporation (BIC) NV, The Netherlands
(No.
17/SIA/RT/2013)
|
Proposal for investment up to 51% in M/s
Luxco India Retail Private Limited to undertake single brand retail trading
of ‘BVLGARI’ products
|
Rs. 2.6758
Crore (Approx) (USD 445,191)
|
Single Brand Retail trading
|
19
|
M/s
Luxury Lifestyle Trading India Private Limited
(No.
19/SIA/RT/2013)
|
Proposal to undertake single brand
retail trading of ‘Stefano Ricci’ products.
|
Rs. 1.63 crore (Approx) (USD 270,940)
|
Single Brand Retail trading
|
2.
The following six (6) proposals have been
rejected:
Sl. No.
|
Name of the applicant
|
Gist of the proposal
|
Sector
|
1
|
M/s
George Institute for Global Health, Hyderabad
(No.
50/2014-FC-I)
|
Proposal seeking post-facto approval and
regularization for the allotment of 16,78,492 fully paid up equity shares of Rs. 10/- each.
|
Pharmaceutical
|
2
|
M/s Multi
Commodity Exchange of India Private Limited.
(FC-II
42(2010)/78(2010)
|
Proposal seeking post-facto approval in
respect of the foreign investment made by M/s Alexandra Mauritius Ltd prior
to issue of Press Note 2 of 2008 when FDI in that sector was brought under
approval route
|
Financial
|
3
|
M/s
India- Pacific Alliance Pvt Ltd
(No.
16/2014-FC-I)
|
Proposal for issuance and allot shares to M/s
Pacific Alliance Capital Group, USA against the inward remittance received
from M/s Pacific Alliance International, LLC, USA in 2006
|
Construction and Development
|
4
|
ShMehulSehgal
, Delhi
(No.
18/2014-FC-I)
|
Proposal for setting up a LLP in
India to carry out the business of processing and trading of steel with
foreign capital contribution of 98% by M/s Rellek Group LLC.
|
Trading
|
5
|
M/s
Felsomat India Private Limited, Bangalore
(No.
26/2014-FC-I)
|
Proposal seeking Post-facto approval for
allotment of equity shares towards preliminary expenses of Rs 1,00,000 for
the incorporation of the company.
|
Manufacturing
|
6
|
M/s
BIESSE Manufacturing Company Pvt Ltd, Bangalore
(No.
207/2013-FC-I)
|
Proposal for conversion of import payables
into equity share capital.
|
Manufacturing
|
3.
The following seven (7) proposals have been deferred:
Sl. No
|
Name of the applicant
|
Gist of the proposal
|
Sector
|
1
|
M/s
AhlconParenterals (India) Limited, Delhi
No. FC.II
82(2012)/76(2012)
|
Proposal for increasing the foreign equity
from 75% up to 100% through a delisting offer
|
Pharmaceutical
|
2
|
M/s
ARKRAY Healthcare Private Limited, Mumbai
(No.
48/2014-FC-I)
|
Proposal for issuance of fresh equity to its
existing promoter entities and purchase/ acquire the IVD business of an
existing listed diagnostics company on slump sale basis.
|
Pharmaceutical
|
3
|
M/s HBM
Private Equity India, Mauritius
(No.
216/2013-FC-I)
|
Proposal to purchase equity shares of M/s
Marck biosciences Ltd from a domestic entity.
|
Pharmaceutical
|
4
|
M/s
Indian Rotorcraft Limited, Mumbai
No. FC.II
87(2011)/50(2011)
|
Proposal for (i) undertaking final assembly
of AgustaWesland’s helicopters for export to global customers or offered to
Indian Civil market only and (ii) to change the name of foreign investor
through a merger within the group
|
Defence
|
5
|
M/s
UBMMedica India Private Limited, Bengaluru
(No.
FC.II 365(2001)/393(2001)
|
Proposal seeking post facto approval for
transfer of 20% equity shares from resident Indian to non-resident entity and
approval for transfer of entire shares from existing foreign shareholder to
another foreign entity
|
Print Media
|
6
|
M/s Life
Positive Private Limited.
(No.
FC-II 70/2013)
(No.
21/AM/2014)
|
Proposal for increase in Foreign Equity
Participation from the existing 96% to 99% of the equity of the Company and
Induction of further FDI of Rs. 4,60,75,900 by the Foreign Collaborators.
|
Print Media
|
7
|
M/s
Aviation Solutions (INDIA) Private Limited, Mumbai
(No.
38/2014-FC-I)
|
Proposal seeking permission for 51% Foreign
Direct Investment in ground handling services of Civil Aviation Sector
|
Civil Aviation
|
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