Understanding Amalgamated Company Status
What It Means When Companies Merge and Combine Resources
When a company is labeled as "Amalgamated," it signifies that it has merged with another organization, transferring all its assets, liabilities, and operations to the new or acquiring company. This merging process means the original company no longer exists independently, merging resources for greater growth and efficiency.
In this guide, we will dive into what amalgamation entails, why companies choose it, and the typical steps in the process.
What Does “Amalgamated” Mean?
- 1. Merging Companies: Companies combine to form a new entity, pooling assets, expertise, and operations.
- 2. Transfer of Assets and Liabilities: All assets and liabilities are transferred to the acquiring or newly formed company.
- 3. Loss of Independent Status: The original company no longer operates independently post-merger.
Why Do Companies Amalgamate?
- 1. Growth Opportunities: Mergers expand reach and increase market share.
- 2. Resource Sharing: Shared resources enable more efficient operations and eliminate redundancies.
- 3. Access to Technology or Expertise: Merging allows companies to leverage each other's strengths.
- 4. Financial Stability: Amalgamation provides access to broader financial resources, fostering stable growth.
List of Amalgamated Companies
Displaying 18 Amalgamated companies from MCA database.
MANDOVI PELLETS LIMITED
CHOWGULE HOUSE, MORMUGAO HARBOUR,NA-HARBOUR-Goa-000000-India
Registration Date
12 Apr, 1965
Category
Company limited by shares
Authorized Capital
₹1,000,000,000.00
Paid-up Capital
₹0.00
ARLEM BREWERIES LIMITED
CHOWGULE HOUSE, MORMUGAO HARBOUR 403803. GOA.NA-GOA-Goa-000000-India
Registration Date
21 Sep, 1966
Category
Company limited by shares
Authorized Capital
₹20,000,000.00
Paid-up Capital
₹0.00
ORIENT VEGETEXPO LTD
GUTT NO 46 & 47 VILEGEWALKHALTALUKA DINDORINA-NASHIK-Maharashtra-000000-India
Registration Date
27 Jan, 1994
Category
Company limited by shares
Authorized Capital
₹80,000,000.00
Paid-up Capital
₹70,082,000.00
PARAM INDUSTRIES LIMITED
IIND FLOOR 43 DARYA GANJNA-NEW DELHI-Delhi-110002-India
Registration Date
28 Sep, 1983
Category
Company limited by shares
Authorized Capital
₹100,000,000.00
Paid-up Capital
₹43,294,800.00
ADVANTA LIMITED
Plot no. 3 to 11, Plot no. A-2/1, A/2/6, A-1/2, A2/2 & A-2/2, G.I.D.CNA-Vapi-Gujarat-396195-India
Registration Date
24 Jan, 1994
Category
Company limited by shares
Authorized Capital
₹770,000,000.00
Paid-up Capital
₹249,275,000.00
SHAW MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS LIMITED
207MAHARSHI DEVENDRA RDNA-KOLKATA-West Bengal-700070-India
Registration Date
26 Mar, 1983
Category
Company limited by shares
Authorized Capital
₹2,400,000.00
Paid-up Capital
₹100,000.00
WILLIAMSON TEA ASSAM LIMITED
HOUSE NO 37 5 TH BYE LANEMOTHER TERESA ROAD GUWAHATINA-ASSAM-Assam-781021-India
Registration Date
15 Mar, 1977
Category
Company limited by shares
Authorized Capital
₹200,000,000.00
Paid-up Capital
₹141,755,000.00
NEPC TEA GARDEN LIMITED
36,WALLAJAH ROAD,MADRAS-600 002NA-MADRAS-600 002-Tamil Nadu-000000-India
Registration Date
03 Apr, 1992
Category
Company limited by shares
Authorized Capital
₹150,000,000.00
Paid-up Capital
₹0.00
THE KILKOTAGIRI TEA & COFFEE ESTATES COM PANY LIMITED
KILKOTHAGIRI ESTATE KILKOTHAGIRI POSTNA-NILGRIS-Tamil Nadu-643216-India
Registration Date
28 Jul, 1948
Category
Company limited by shares
Authorized Capital
₹16,000,000.00
Paid-up Capital
₹10,411,700.00
WEST BENGAL POWER SUPPLY CO LTD
1 & 2 OLD HOUSE CORNERNA-KOLKATA-West Bengal-700001-India
Registration Date
24 Nov, 1953
Category
Company limited by shares
Authorized Capital
₹3,000,000.00
Paid-up Capital
₹200,000.00
TEA TIME LIMITED
TRINITYPLAZA,3RDFLOOR,84/1A,TOPSIAROAD(SOUTH),NA-KOLKATA-West Bengal-700046-India
Registration Date
18 Sep, 1979
Category
Company limited by shares
Authorized Capital
₹30,000,000.00
Paid-up Capital
₹29,039,200.00
INDONG AGRO PLANTATION LTD
6 LYONS RANGEFORTUNE CHAMBERS, DALHOUSIE FORTUNE CHAMBERS, DALHOUSIENA-KOLKATA-West Bengal-700001-India
Registration Date
16 Jul, 1980
Category
Company limited by shares
Authorized Capital
₹500,000.00
Paid-up Capital
₹200,000.00
SPARK UNIGLOBE LIMITED
603, CITY CENTRE, 63/2, THEMALL, KANPURNA-NA-Uttar Pradesh-000000-India
Registration Date
21 Jan, 1998
Category
Company limited by shares
Authorized Capital
₹10,000,000.00
Paid-up Capital
₹540,980.00
TREADSDIRECT LIMITED(AMALGAMATED
2000 TRICHY ROAD SINGANALLURNA-COIMBATORE-Tamil Nadu-641005-India
Registration Date
02 Nov, 1998
Category
Company limited by shares
Authorized Capital
₹160,000,000.00
Paid-up Capital
₹114,525,000.00
JSW ISPAT SPECIAL PRODUCTS LIMITED
JSW Center, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra (East),NA-Mumbai-Maharashtra-400051-India
Registration Date
01 Feb, 1990
Category
Company limited by shares
Authorized Capital
₹15,500,000,000.00
Paid-up Capital
₹9,955,280,000.00
KALYAN ENERGY LIMITED
Venkateswara Nivas, 2nd Floor, Flat No. 201 & 202, Subadra Arcade, Bhanugudi Junction,NA-Kakinada-Andhra Pradesh-533003-India
Registration Date
11 Mar, 1987
Category
Company limited by shares
Authorized Capital
₹50,000,000.00
Paid-up Capital
₹3,607,400.00
COCANADA ENERGY & INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED
Venkateswara Nivas, 2nd Floor, Flat No. 201 & 202, Subhadra Arcade, Bhanugu JunctionNA-Kakinada-Andhra Pradesh-533003-India
Registration Date
11 Mar, 1987
Category
Company limited by shares
Authorized Capital
₹10,000,000.00
Paid-up Capital
₹8,361,900.00
RELIANCE PETROLEUM LIMITED
MOTIKAHAVDI P.O.DIGVIJAYGRAMNA-JAMNAGAR-Gujarat-361140-India
Registration Date
24 Oct, 2005
Category
Company limited by shares
Authorized Capital
₹150,000,000,000.00
Paid-up Capital
₹44,999,900,000.00
The Amalgamation Process
- 1. Agreement and Approval: Boards agree on terms, then seek shareholder and regulatory approval.
- 2. Asset Transfer: The assets and operations are transferred to the acquiring entity.
- 3. Legal Formalities: Legal documents finalize the independent dissolution of the original company.
- 4. New Business Identity: The newly formed or acquiring company begins operations under a unified identity.
Benefits of Amalgamation
Increased Market Reach
Amalgamation helps companies expand customer bases and enter new markets effectively.
Cost Efficiency
Combining resources cuts costs and streamlines operations.
Enhanced Expertise
Amalgamations bring together talents and skills, strengthening the workforce.
Financial Strength
Combining financial resources results in a more resilient company.
Potential Drawbacks of Amalgamation
While beneficial, amalgamation may also present challenges:
- Loss of Brand Identity: Original brands may lose their uniqueness.
- Redundant Positions: Roles may become redundant, leading to layoffs.
- Integration Challenges: Merging systems and cultures can take time and resources.
Conclusion
Amalgamation strengthens market position by merging assets and resources. While it offers growth opportunities, careful planning is essential to maximize its advantages.