Archive · 13 Aug 2025
Vodafone Idea to Acquire Stake in Renewable Energy Firm
Vodafone Idea, a phone company, is buying part of a renewable energy company called Aditya Birla Renewables SPV 3.
They will spend ₹1.56 crore to get 26% of the company, like buying part of a solar panel farm.
This helps Vodafone Idea follow rules about using clean energy and save money.
The new company started in late 2024, and the deal was approved by Vodafone Idea's leaders.
The acquisition will happen over about six months.
Vodafone Idea is acquiring a 26% stake in Aditya Birla Renewables SPV 3.
The acquisition cost is ₹1.56 crore, to be invested over six months.
The objective is to comply with regulations and secure renewable energy.
ABRen SPV 3, incorporated in November 2024, is a step-down subsidiary of Grasim Industries Limited.
Vodafone Idea's Audit Committee and Board approved the acquisition.
- Who
- Vodafone Idea and Aditya Birla Renewables SPV 3.
- What
- Vodafone Idea is acquiring a 26% stake in Aditya Birla Renewables SPV 3.
- When
- Binding agreements were signed on August 12, with completion expected within six months.
- Where
- Not explicitly mentioned.
- Why
- To comply with regulations and secure cost-effective renewable energy.
- Buyer
- Vodafone Idea Limited
- Seller
- Aditya Birla Renewables SPV 3 Limited
- Stake Acquired
- 26%
- Acquisition Cost
- ₹1.56 crore
- Objective
- Compliance and cost-effective energy
- Completion Timeline
- Within six months
- ABRen SPV 3 Incorporation
- November 21, 2024