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i.e. Promoter Group holds 20% stake in India International Bullion Holding IFSC Limited.</in-capmkt:NatureOfInterestAndDetailsThereofForAcquisitionEvent><in-capmkt:WhetherAcquisitionEventIsDoneAtArmsLength contextRef="OneD">true</in-capmkt:WhetherAcquisitionEventIsDoneAtArmsLength><in-capmkt:IndustryToWhichTheEntityBeingAcquiredBelongs contextRef="OneI">It is classified as an unlisted public limited company and is located in GIFT IFSC Gandhinagar, Gujarat and received registration as Finance Company from International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) on August 09, 2021.
 
India's bullion market is one of the largest in the world, the second largest in terms of consumption and holds an important position globally, but it lacks organization and structure. A bullion spot exchange is expected to address these challenges and eliminate market inefficiencies. As a prominent market, India has always aspired to be a price setter for the bullion.
  
The Consortium consisting of Central Depository Services (India) Limited (CDSL), India INX International Exchange (IFSC) Limited (INDIA INX), India International Clearing Corporation IFSC Limited (INDIA ICC), Multi Commodity Exchange of India Limited (MCX), National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL) &amp; National Stock Exchange of India Limited (NSE)  had setup the holding company namely India International Bullion Holding IFSC Limited (IIBHL) for operationalizing India International Bullion Exchange, Bullion Clearing Corporation and Depository in IFSC, GIFT City.

IIBHL has set up the Bullion Exchange and depository through its subsidiaries, India International Bullion Exchange IFSC Limited (IIBX), and India International Depository IFSC Limited (IIDI) encompassing the Bullion Exchange, Bullion Clearing Corporation and Depository functions at GIFT IFSC.</in-capmkt:IndustryToWhichTheEntityBeingAcquiredBelongs><in-capmkt:ObjectsAndImpactOfAcquisitionIncludingButNotLimitedToDisclosureOfReasonsForAcquisitionOfTargetEntityIfItsBusinessIsOutsideTheMainLineOfBusinessOfTheListedEntity contextRef="OneI">In order to support various IT infrastructure development and to maintain the Networth in IIDI as stipulated by IFSCA. The Board of IIBHL has decided that any investment in IIDI shall be infused by IIBHL which include equal subscription of all its consortium members of IIBHL.</in-capmkt:ObjectsAndImpactOfAcquisitionIncludingButNotLimitedToDisclosureOfReasonsForAcquisitionOfTargetEntityIfItsBusinessIsOutsideTheMainLineOfBusinessOfTheListedEntity><in-capmkt:WhetherAnyGovernmentalOrRegulatoryApprovalsRequiredForTheAcquisition contextRef="OneD">Yes</in-capmkt:WhetherAnyGovernmentalOrRegulatoryApprovalsRequiredForTheAcquisition><in-capmkt:ProvideBriefDetailsOfAnyGovernmentalOrRegulatoryApprovalsForTheAcquisition contextRef="OneI">Pursuant to Regulation 7 (c) of SEBI (Depositories and Participants) Regulations, 2018, approval of Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) was sought.
 
SEBI vide its letter dated July 08, 2026 accorded its approval for said investment.</in-capmkt:ProvideBriefDetailsOfAnyGovernmentalOrRegulatoryApprovalsForTheAcquisition><in-capmkt:WhetherTheAcquisitionTransactionWillBeInTranches contextRef="OneD">true</in-capmkt:WhetherTheAcquisitionTransactionWillBeInTranches><in-capmkt:IndicativeTimePeriodForCompletionOfTheAcquisition contextRef="OneI">The tentative timeline of completion of acquisition process of first tranche of investment upto ₹ 10 Crore in IIBHL latest by August 02, 2026. Further acquisition process upto ₹ 10 Crore shall be done post receipt of intimation from IIBHL in adherence to overseas direct investment process.</in-capmkt:IndicativeTimePeriodForCompletionOfTheAcquisition><in-capmkt:NatureOfConsiderationForAcquisitionEvent contextRef="OneD">Cash</in-capmkt:NatureOfConsiderationForAcquisitionEvent><in-capmkt:AmountOfCashConsiderationForAcquisitionEvent contextRef="OneD" unitRef="INR" decimals="-7">200000000</in-capmkt:AmountOfCashConsiderationForAcquisitionEvent><in-capmkt:DetailsOfConsiderationForAcquisitionEvent contextRef="OneI">Total Cash Consideration of Rs. 20,00,00,000 (Rupees Twenty Crore Only)</in-capmkt:DetailsOfConsiderationForAcquisitionEvent><in-capmkt:CostOfAcquisitionOrThePriceAtWhichTheSharesAreAcquired contextRef="OneD" unitRef="INR" decimals="-7">200000000</in-capmkt:CostOfAcquisitionOrThePriceAtWhichTheSharesAreAcquired><in-capmkt:ExistingPercentageOfShareholdingHeldByAcquirer contextRef="OneI" unitRef="pure" decimals="INF">0.2</in-capmkt:ExistingPercentageOfShareholdingHeldByAcquirer><in-capmkt:BriefBackgroundAboutTheEntityAcquiredInTermsOfProductsLineOfBusinessAcquired contextRef="OneI">India International Bullion Holding IFSC Limited (IIBHL) is a special purpose vehicle without having customer interface and the main objective of which is to act as a holding company for Bullion Exchange and Bullion Depository only.

Registration received to act as Finance Company from International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) on August 09, 2021 under the International Financial Services Centres Authority (Finance Company) Regulations, 2021.

India International Bullion Holding IFSC Limited has received letter of approval from Kandla Special Economic Zone (KASEZ) on October 01, 2021.</in-capmkt:BriefBackgroundAboutTheEntityAcquiredInTermsOfProductsLineOfBusinessAcquired><in-capmkt:DateOfIncorporationForAcquisitionEvent contextRef="OneI">2021-06-04</in-capmkt:DateOfIncorporationForAcquisitionEvent><in-capmkt:DescriptionOfFinancialYear contextRef="I_FinancialYear1">2023-2024</in-capmkt:DescriptionOfFinancialYear><in-capmkt:Turnover contextRef="D_FinancialYear1" unitRef="INR" decimals="-5">175600000</in-capmkt:Turnover><in-capmkt:DescriptionOfFinancialYear contextRef="I_FinancialYear2">2024-2025</in-capmkt:DescriptionOfFinancialYear><in-capmkt:Turnover contextRef="D_FinancialYear2" unitRef="INR" decimals="-5">447600000</in-capmkt:Turnover><in-capmkt:DescriptionOfFinancialYear contextRef="I_FinancialYear3">2025-2026</in-capmkt:DescriptionOfFinancialYear><in-capmkt:Turnover contextRef="D_FinancialYear3" unitRef="INR" decimals="-5">104700000</in-capmkt:Turnover><in-capmkt:CountryInWhichTheAcquiredEntityHasPresence contextRef="OneI">India</in-capmkt:CountryInWhichTheAcquiredEntityHasPresence></xbrli:xbrl>
