Annual Report 2011 - 2012 - United Breweries Limited
Annual Report 2011 - 2012 - United Breweries Limited
Annual Report 2011 - 2012 - United Breweries Limited
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Preference Shares<br />
Notes to Financial Statements (contd.)<br />
(All amounts in Rs.lacs, unless otherwise stated)<br />
As at March 31, <strong>2012</strong> As at March 31, <strong>2011</strong><br />
Nos. Rs. Nos. Rs.<br />
Preference shares - Series A<br />
Balance as at the beginning of the year 17,283,000 17,283 17,283,000 17,283<br />
Issued during the year — — — —<br />
Redeemed during the year 17,283,000 17,283 — —<br />
Outstanding at the end of the year — — 17,283,000 17,283<br />
Preference shares - Series B<br />
Balance as at the beginning of the year 7,407,000 7,407 7,407,000 7,407<br />
Issued during the year — — — —<br />
Redeemed during the year — — — —<br />
Outstanding at the end of the year 7,407,000 7,407 7,407,000 7,407<br />
b) Rights, preferences and restrictions attached to shares<br />
Equity Shares: The company has one class of equity shares having a par value of Re.1 per share. Each shareholder<br />
is eligible for one vote per share held. The dividend proposed by the Board of Directors is subject to the approval<br />
of the shareholders in the ensuing <strong>Annual</strong> General Meeting, except in case of interim dividend. In the event of<br />
liquidation, the equity shareholders are eligible to receive the remaining assets of the Company after distribution<br />
of all preferential amounts, in proportion to thteir shareholding.<br />
3% Redeemable preference shares - Series A: 172,83,000, 3% Redeemable preference shares of Rs.100<br />
each were issued in April 2005 to the Scottish & Newcastle India <strong>Limited</strong>. These shares have been redeemed on<br />
April 14, <strong>2011</strong>. In the event of liquidation, the preference shareholders are eligible to receive the paid up value<br />
of the preference shares along with arrears of preference dividend, if any out of the remaining assets of the<br />
company in preference to equity shareholders.<br />
3% Redeemable preference shares - Series B: 74,07,000, 3% Redeemable preference shares of Rs.100 each<br />
were issued in April 2005 to the Scottish & Newcastle India <strong>Limited</strong>. These shares are redeemable at par at the<br />
earliest on March 31, 2015. In the event of liquidation, the preference shareholders are eligible to receive the<br />
paid up value of the preference shares along with arrears of preference dividend, if any out of the remaining<br />
assets of the company in preference to equity shareholders.<br />
c) Details of shares held by shareholders holding more than 5% of the aggregate shares in the<br />
Company<br />
As at March 31, <strong>2012</strong> As at March 31, <strong>2011</strong><br />
Nos.<br />
% holding<br />
in the class<br />
Nos.<br />
% holding in<br />
the class<br />
Equity shares of Re.1 each fully paid<br />
Scottish & Newcastle India <strong>Limited</strong> 89,994,960 34.04% 89,994,960 35.36%<br />
<strong>United</strong> <strong>Breweries</strong> Holdings <strong>Limited</strong> 30,295,911 11.46% 30,295,911 11.90%<br />
Dr. Vijay Mallya 21,353,620 8.09% 21,353,620 8.39%<br />
Preference shares of Rs.100 each fully paid -<br />
Series A<br />
Scottish & Newcastle India <strong>Limited</strong> — — 24,690,000 100.00%<br />
Preference shares of Rs.100 each fully paid -<br />
Series B<br />
Scottish & Newcastle India <strong>Limited</strong> 7,407,000 100.00% 7,407,000 100.00%<br />
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