Resus buys JB Power for Rs. 20.3 m

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Resus Energy Plc has invested Rs. 20.3 million to buy full control of JB Power Ltd, which owns approvals to develop a 700 Kw small hydropower project in the Kegalle District.

The 100% control was 45,005 shares and the deal price reflects Rs. 451 per share.

Resus, formerly Hemas Power Plc, has a portfolio of mini hydropower projects generating over 10 MW. In FY 2016, the Resus Energy Group reported a net profit of Rs. 200.3 million, a significant increase over the previous year’s net profit of Rs. 24 million. 

ACL Cables Plc owns 31.7% stake in Resus Energy, NDB Capital holds 18.43% and Global Rubber Industries owns 9.8%.

 

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