Godrej Industries, Godrej Consumer, Godrej Agrovet jump 1-5% after family decides to split business empire
Live MintGodrej Group stocks including Godrej Industries, Godrej Consumer Products and Godrej Agrovet, gained over 1-5% in early trade on Thursday after the Godrej family reached an agreement to split the conglomerate into two branches. Godrej Industries share price jumped as much as 3% to hit a fresh 52-week high of ₹989.90 apiece on the BSE, while Godrej Consumer Products shares gained 2.8% and Godrej Agrovet share price rallied 5.5%. According to the Family Settlement Agreement issued on the stock exchanges by the company, Adi Godrej and brother Nadir Godrej will keep the listed companies. “The realignment has been arrived at in a respectful and mindful way to maintain harmony and to better align ownership in acknowledgement of the differing visions of the Godrej family members.