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Perma-Pipe Expands Coating Capabilities in India Through Majority-Owned Joint Venture with Welspun

Perma-Pipe Qatar, a subsidiary of Perma-Pipe International Holdings, agreed to acquire a 51% equity interest in Welspun Special Coating Private Limited, a newly formed Indian company providing internal fusion-bonded epoxy coating and related services, from Welspun DI Pipes Limited.

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What happened

Perma-Pipe Qatar agreed to buy a 51% ownership stake in the newly formed Welspun Special Coating Private Limited in India. Welspun will hold the remaining 49%. The company is intended to provide pipe coating and related services. No deal price or timing was provided.

Global impact / market context

The deal would give Perma-Pipe a majority-owned venture in India and expand its coating capabilities there. Investors cannot yet assess the deal’s cost or when it will take effect from the supplied information.

What to watch

  1. Check whether the share purchase and shareholders’ agreements are completed, since they are how the deal will be carried out.
  2. Check whether a deal price is announced, since none was provided and it affects how investors can judge the cost.
  3. Check whether a completion date is announced, since the timing of the ownership change is not known.

Affected assets

  • Perma-Pipe International Holdings, Inc.
  • Welspun Corp Limited

Evidence