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United Spirits share news and announcements

NSE: UNITDSPRBSE: 532432BeveragesMid Cap

Formerly Mcdowell & Company
Last close ₹1,252.00down ₹32.50 (2.53%)BSE ₹1,250.45

Share price at the NSE close on 23 Oct 2026. Previous close ₹1,284.50.

52-week range of traded prices to 23 Oct 2026
₹1,210.80Low, 7 Apr 2026₹1,563.40High, 21 Aug 2026
Market cap
₹91,064 Cr113th largest listed
P/E
48.3
P/B
10.2
Dividend yield
1.36%
ROE
22.1%
ROCE
22.2%
Debt to equity
0.00
Volume, NSE
8,31,79859.6% delivered

United Spirits share news and announcements

1,179 announcements, routine notices left out, newest first. Page 24 of 24.

  1. Aug 2007

    • 31 Aug · Allotment of Equity Shares

      In accordance with the Offering Circular dated March 24, 2006 of issue of US$100,000,000 2.00 per cent Convertible Bonds due 2011 ("the Bonds"), the Company has received conversion notices in respect of 2,000 Bonds aggregating to US$ 2,000,000 from the bond holders. The Committee of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on August 29, 2007 has allotted 113,777 equity shares of Rs.10/- each, on conversion of 2,000 Bonds at a conversion price of Rs.781/- per equity share, with the fixed rate of exchange on conversion of Rs.44.43 = US$1.00. Consequent upon the allotment on conversion of Bonds, the total issued and paid up equity capital of the Company stands increased to Rs. 980,595,270 divided into 98059527 equity shares of Rs.10 each from the present Equity capital of Rs.979,457,500 divided into 97945750 equity shares of Rs 10 each
    • 29 Aug · Allotment of shares

      In accordance with the Offering Circular dated March 24, 2006 of issue of US$100,000,000 2.00 per cent Convertible Bonds due 2011 ("the Bonds"), the Company has received conversion notice in respect of 2,000 Bonds aggregating to US$ 2,000,000 from the bond holder. The Committee of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on August 29, 2007 has allotted 113,777 equity shares of Rs.10/- each, on conversion of 2,000 Bonds at a conversion price of Rs.781/- per equity share, with the fixed rate of exchange on conversion of Rs.44.43 = US$1.00. Consequent upon the allotment on conversion of Bonds, the total issued and paid up equity capital of the Company stands increased to Rs. 980,595,270 divided into 98059527 equity shares of Rs.10 each from the present Equity capital of Rs.979,457,500 divided into 97945750 equity shares of Rs 10 each
    • 22 Aug · Extension

      The Company has taken various steps recently to further consolidate and expand its spirits business. These included amalgamation of eight companies with the company, demerger of investment business, acquisition of Bouvet Ladubay in France and in the month of May this year, the acquisition of Whyte and Mackay Limited, a Glasgow based scotch distiller and the forth largest in the world. These activities inter alia, involved setting up a number of subsidiaries in India and abroad and also consumed considerable time and traveling by the executives of the Company. The various formalities connected with the aforesaid consolidation and expansion process are at different stages of completion. In order to present a Consolidated picture of the Company, post these activities, the Company has by way of abundant caution, obtained extension of time for holding the Annual General Meeting of the Company up to November 30, 2007 from the Register of Companies-Karnataka, Bangalore. We shall intimate the date of Board Meeting to consider the accounts for the year ended March 31, 2007 and also the date of the Annual General Meeting as soon as the same are finalised
    • 21 Aug · Allotment of shares

      In accordance with the Offering Circular dated March 24, 2006 of issue of US$100,000,000 2.00 per cent Convertible Bonds due 2011 ("the Bonds"), the Company has received conversion notices in respect of 1,750 Bonds aggregating to US$ 1,750,000 from the bond holders. The Committee of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on August 21, 2007 has allotted 99,554 equity shares of Rs.10/- each, on conversion of 1,750 Bonds at a conversion price of Rs.781/- per equity share, with the fixed rate of exchange on conversion of Rs.44.43 = US$1.00. Consequent upon the allotment on conversion of Bonds, the total issued and paid up equity capital of the Company stands increased to Rs. 979,457,500 divided into 97945750 equity shares of Rs.10 each from the present Equity capital of Rs.978,461,960 divided into 97846196 equity shares of Rs 10 each
    • 9 Aug · Allotment of shares

      In accordance with the Offering Circular dated March 24, 2006 of issue of US$100,000,000 2.00 per cent Convertible Bonds due 2011 ("the Bonds"), the Company has received conversion notices in respect of 3,000 Bonds aggregating to US$ 3,000,000 from the bond holders. The Committee of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on August 08, 2007 has allotted 170,665 equity shares of Rs.10/- each, on conversion of 3,000 Bonds at a conversion price of Rs.781/- per equity share, with the fixed rate of exchange on conversion of Rs.44.43 = US$1.00. Consequent upon the allotment on conversion of Bonds, the total issued and paid up equity capital of the Company stands increased to Rs. 978,461,960 divided into 97846196 equity shares of Rs.10 each from the present Equity capital of Rs.976,755,310 divided into 97675531 equity shares of Rs 10 each
  2. Jul 2007

    • 27 Jul · Business

      Press release dated July 27, 2007, titled " Volumes up 13% Revenue up 17% (by Rs. 111 cr.) to Rs. 766 cr EBIDTA up 67% (by Rs. 70 cr.) to RS.174.2 cr PBT up by 89% (by Rs. 65 cr. ) to Rs. 138 cr PAT up by 94% (by Rs. 42 cr. ) to Rs. 87.6 cr.". The details of the press release shall be available on the NSE website (http://www.nseindia.com) under: Corporates > Latest Announcements and on the Extranet Server (/Common/Corporate Announcements). For more details click here.
    • 27 Jul · Results

      Standalone Results for the quarter ended on 30-JUN-2007 as follows: Net Sales of Rs. 76571 lacs for quarter ending on 30-JUN-2007 against Rs. 53354 lacs for the quarter ending on 30-JUN-2006. Net Profit / (Loss) of Rs. 8758 lacs for the quarter ending on 30-JUN-2007 against Rs. 3468 lacs for the quarter ending on 30-JUN-2006.
    • 27 Jul · Allotment of Equity Shares

      In accordance with the Offering Circular dated March 24, 2006 of issue of US$100,000,000 2.00 per cent Convertible Bonds due 2011 ("the Bonds"), the Company has received conversion notice in respect of 3,200 Bonds aggregating to US$ 3,200,000 from the bond holder. The Committee of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on July 27, 2007 has allotted 182,043 equity shares of Rs.10/- each, on conversion of 3,200 Bonds at a conversion price of Rs.781/- per equity share, with the fixed rate of exchange on conversion of Rs.44.43 = US$1.00. Consequent upon the allotment on conversion of Bonds, the total issued and paid up equity capital of the Company stands increased to Rs. 976,755,310 divided into 97675531 equity shares of Rs.10 each from the present Equity capital of Rs.974,934,880 divided into 97493488 equity shares of Rs 10 each
    • 24 Jul · Allotment of Equity Shares

      In accordance with the Offering Circular dated March 24, 2006 of issue of US$100,000,000 2.00 per cent Convertible Bonds due 2011 ("the Bonds"), the Company has received conversion notices in respect of 6,000 Bonds aggregating to US$ 6,000,000 from the bond holders. The Committee of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on July 24, 2007 has allotted 341,331 equity shares of Rs.10/- each, on conversion of 6,000 Bonds at a conversion price of Rs.781/- per equity share, with the fixed rate of exchange on conversion of Rs.44.43 = US$1.00. Consequent upon the allotment on conversion of Bonds, the total issued and paid up equity capital of the Company stands increased to Rs. 974,934,880 divided into 97493488 equity shares of Rs.10 each from the present Equity capital of Rs.971,521,570 divided into 97152157 equity shares of Rs 10 each
    • 19 Jul · Allotment of Equity Shares

      In accordance with the Offering Circular dated March 24, 2006 of issue of US$100,000,000 2.00 per cent Convertible Bonds due 2011 ("the Bonds"), the Company has received conversion notices in respect of 10,250 Bonds aggregating to US$ 10,250,000 from the bond holders. The Committee of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on July 19, 2007 has allotted 583,106 equity shares of Rs.10/- each, on conversion of 10,250 Bonds at a conversion price of Rs.781/- per equity share, with the fixed rate of exchange on conversion of Rs.44.43 = US$1.00. Consequent upon the allotment on conversion of Bonds, the total issued and paid up equity capital of the Company stands increased to Rs. 971,521,570 divided into 97152157 equity shares of Rs.10 each from the present Equity capital of Rs.965,690,510 divided into 96569051 equity shares of Rs 10 each
    • 17 Jul · Board meeting

      To consider, inter alia, the Unaudited Financial Results (Provisional) for the three months ended June 30, 2007.
    • 13 Jul · Allotment of Equity Shares

      In accordance with the Offering Circular dated March 24, 2006 of issue of US$100,000,000 2.00 per cent Convertible Bonds due 2011 ("the Bonds"), the Company has received conversion notices in respect of 7,400 Bonds aggregating to US$ 7,400,000 from the bond holders. The Committee of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on July 12, 2007 has allotted 420,974 equity shares of Rs.10/- each, on conversion of 7,400 Bonds at a conversion price of Rs.781/- per equity share, with the fixed rate of exchange on conversion of Rs.44.43 = US$1.00. Consequent upon the allotment on conversion of Bonds, the total issued and paid up equity capital of the Company stands increased to Rs. 965,690,510 divided into 96569051 equity shares of Rs.10 each from the present Equity capital of Rs.961,480,770 divided into 96148077 equity shares of Rs 10 each
    • 5 Jul · Allotment of Equity Shares

      In accordance with the Offering Circular dated March 24, 2006 of issue of US$100,000,000 2.00 per cent Convertible Bonds due 2011 ("the Bonds"), the Company has received conversion notices in respect of 200 Bonds aggregating to US$ 200,000 from the bond holders. The Committee of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on July 5, 2007 has allotted 11,376 equity shares of Rs.10/- each, on conversion of 200 Bonds at a conversion price of Rs.781/- per equity share, with the fixed rate of exchange on conversion of Rs.44.43 = US$1.00. Consequent upon the allotment on conversion of Bonds, the total issued and paid up equity capital of the Company stands increased to Rs. 961,480,770 divided into 96148077 equity shares of Rs.10 each from the present Equity capital of Rs.961,367,010 divided into 96136701 equity shares of Rs 10 each
  3. Jun 2007

    • 29 Jun · Allotment of Equity Shares

      In accordance with the Offering Circular dated March 24, 2006 of issue of US$100,000,000 2.00 per cent Convertible Bonds due 2011 ("the Bonds"), the Company has received conversion notices in respect of 3,460 Bonds aggregating to US$ 3,460,000 from the bond holders. The Committee of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on June 29, 2007 has allotted 196,833 equity shares of Rs.10/- each, on conversion of 3,460 Bonds at a conversion price of Rs.781/- per equity share, with the fixed rate of exchange on conversion of Rs.44.43 = US$1.00. Consequent upon the allotment on conversion of Bonds, the total issued and paid up equity capital of the Company stands increased to Rs. 961,367,010 divided into 96136701 equity shares of Rs.10 each from the present Equity capital of Rs.959,398,680 divided into 95939868 equity shares of Rs 10 each
    • 25 Jun · Allotment of Equity Shares

      In accordance with the Offering Circular dated March 24, 2006 of issue of US$100,000,000 2.00 per cent Convertible Bonds due 2011 ("the Bonds"), the Company has received conversion notices in respect of 10,190 Bonds aggregating to US$ 10,190,000 from the bond holders. The Committee of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on June 25, 2007 has allotted 579,692 equity shares of Rs.10/- each, on conversion of 10,190 Bonds at a conversion price of Rs.781/- per equity share, with the fixed rate of exchange on conversion of Rs.44.43 = US$1.00. Consequent upon the allotment on conversion of Bonds, the total issued and paid up equity capital of the Company stands increased to Rs. 959,398,680 divided into 95939868 equity shares of Rs.10 each from the present Equity capital of Rs.953,601,760 divided into 95360176 equity shares of Rs 10 each
    • 20 Jun · Allotment of Equity Shares

      In accordance with the Offering Circular dated March 24, 2006 of issue of US$100,000,000 2.00 per cent Convertible Bonds due 2011 ("the Bonds'), the Company has received conversion notices in respect of 14,100 Bonds aggregating to US$ 14,100,000 from the bond holders. The Committee of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on June 19, 2007 has allotted 802,126 equity shares of Rs.10/- each, on conversion of 14,100 Bonds at a conversion price of Rs.781/-per equity share, with the fixed rate of exchange on conversion of Rs.44.43 = US$1.00. Consequent upon the allotment on conversion of Bonds, the total issued and paid up equity capital of the Company stands increased to Rs 953,601,760 divided into 95360176 equity shares of Rs.10 each from the present Equity capital of Rs.945,580,500 divided into 94558050 equity shares of Rs 10 each
    • 13 Jun · Allotment of Equity Shares

      In accordance with the Offering Circular dated March 24, 2006 of issue of US$100,000,000 2.00 per cent Convertible Bonds due 2011 (" the Bonds'), the Company has received conversion notices in respect of 1,470 Bonds aggregating to US$ 1,470,000 from the bond holders. The Committee of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on June 13, 2007 has allotted 76,120 equity shares of Rs.10/- each, on conversion of 1,470 Bonds at a conversion price of Rs.858/-per equity share, with the fixed rate of exchange on conversion of Rs.44.43 = US$1.00. Consequent upon the allotment on conversion of Bonds, the total issued and paid up equity capital of the Company stands increased to Rs 945,580,500 divided into 94558050 equity shares of Rs.10 each from the present Equity capital of Rs.944,819,300 divided into 94481930 equity shares of Rs 10 each
    • 13 Jun · Miscellaneous

      We, United Spirits Limited (USL) (formerly known as McDowell & Company Limited) had issued US$100,000,000 2% Convertible Bonds Due 2011 (The Bonds) and the same are listed on the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited (SGX). Pursuant to the condition 6.3.4 of the Offer Circular for issue of Bonds, the conversion price is adjusted (due to Spin-Off of the Investment business of the Company into McDowell India Spirits Limited, now renamed as McDowell Holdings Limited, ("MHL") in terms of a Composite scheme of Arrangement sanctioned by the Honourable High Courts of Karnataka and Bombay and allotment by MHL pursuant to the Scheme to the equity shareholders of USL, one equity share of MHL for every five equity shares held in USL), based on the formula provided under the said condition. The details with respect to the new conversion price are as follows- i) Conversion Price before adjustment= Rs.858 per equity share; ii) Adjusted conversion Price= Rs.781 per equity share; iii) Effective date of adjustment= June 08, 2007
    • 4 Jun · Management

      June 01, 2007 that: "1) Mr. Sudhindar Krishan Khanna has been appointed as an Additional Director of the Company with effect from June 01, 2007 and 2) The resignation of Mr.P.K.Kakodkar, as a Director of the Company, has been accepted with effect from June 01, 2007. Consequently, Mr. P.K.Kakodkar has also resigned and ceases to be Member of Shareholders/Investors Grievance Committee, Audit Committee and Compensation Committee of Directors with effect from June 01, 2007. 3) Mr. M.R.Doraiswamy Iyengar, a Director of the Company, has been inducted as a Member of the Shareholders/Investors Grievance Committee, with effect from June 01, 2007".
  4. May 2007

    • 16 May · Business

      "The acquisition of Whyte & Mackey Limited, a Glasgow - based distilling company in United Kingdom. The acquisition has been made by United Spirits (Great Britain) Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company in United Kingdom and necessary agreements have been entered into in this regard. The acquisition involved the purchase of the entire paid up share capital of Whyte & Mackay Group Limited which in turns holds the entire paid up share capital of Whyte & Mackay Limited at an enterprise value of GBP 595 million. Whyte & Mackay Limited owns reputable brands like Dalmore Scotch and Isle of Jura Single Malt as well as Vladivar Vodka and Glayva Liqueur. Consequent to the aforesaid acquisition, Whyte & Mackay Group Limited, Whyte & Mackay Limited and a number of its subsidiaries have become the subsidiaries of the Company. Further the Company has informed the Exchange regarding a press release dated May 16, 2007, titled "United Spirits Acquires Premium Scotch Distillers Whyte & Mackay for 595m. A copy of the press release shall be available on the NSE website (http://www.nseindia.com) under: Corporates > Latest Announcements and on the Extranet Server (/Common/Corporate Announcements). For more details click here.
  5. Apr 2007

    • 30 Apr · E-mail ID for Investor Complaints

      We have designated an e-mail ID of the Compliance Officer viz., [email protected] exclusively for the purpose of registering complaints, if any, by investors of the company to enable us to take necessary action. The Company has also arranged to display this designated email ID in its website viz., www.unitedspirits.in.
    • 30 Apr · Business

      Press release dated April 30, 2007, titled "Volumes up 12%; Revenue up 32%; EBIDTA up Rs.233 cr. (90%); PBT up Rs.306 cr. (597%); PAT up Rs.455 cr. (1084%)". A copy of the press release shall be available on the NSE website (http://www.nseindia.com) under: Corporates > Latest Announcements and on the Extranet Server (/Common/Corporate Announcements). For more details click here.
    • 19 Apr · Board meeting

      To consider, inter alia, the Unaudited Financial Results (Provisional) for the three months ended March 31, 2007.
  6. Mar 2007

    • 16 Mar · Dividend

      March 16, 2007 that: "The Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held today, has declared payment of Interim Dividend @ 15% on 94,481,930 equity shares of Rs. 10/- each for the year ending March 31, 2007". The record date fixed for the payment of interim dividend is March 24, 2007.
    • 9 Mar · Corporate action

      United Spirits Limited had informed the Exchange regarding a Meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company is scheduled to be held on March 16, 2007 to consider, inter alia, declaration of Interim Dividend to the Equity Shareholders of the Company for the year ending March 31, 2007. The company has further informed the Exchange that: "In case the said Interim Dividend is declared by the Board at its aforesaid Meeting, the "Record Date" for the purpose of payment of such Interim Dividend will be Saturday, March 24, 2007".
    • 9 Mar · Board meeting

      To consider, inter alia, declaration of Interim Dividend to the Equity Shareholders of the Company for the year ending March 31, 2007.
  7. Jan 2007

    • 27 Jan · Meeting

      Proceedings of the Annual General Meeting of the Company held on December 28, 2006. A copy of the same shall be available on the NSE website (http://www.nseindia.com) under: Corporates > Latest Announcements and on the Extranet Server (/Common/Corporate Announcements). (Another) For more details click here.
    • 23 Jan · Business

      Press release dated January 23,2007, titled "Revenue up 40%; EBIDTA up 86%; PBT up 319%; PAT up 1780%". A copy of the press release shall be available on the NSE website (http://www.nseindia.com) under: Corporates > Latest Announcements and on the Extranet Server (/Common/Corporate Announcements). For more details click here.
    • 15 Jan · Board meeting

      To consider, inter alia, the Unaudited Financial Results (Provisional) for the three months ended December 31, 2006.