YEAR EVENTS 1985 - The Company was incorporated on 30th July, at New Delhi, and obtained the Certificate of Commencement of Business on 21st January, 1986. The company has been promoted by Ashok Sarin, Anil Sarin, M.L. Bhasin, H.L. Bhasin along with Haryana State Industrial Development Corporation Ltd. The main object of the Company is to manufacture glazed ceramic wall and floor tiles. - The company undertook to set up a plant for the manufacture of 18,000 TPA of glazed ceramic wall & floor tiles (plain, coloured & decorative). Land admeasuring 15 acres was acquired at Village Bhudla, a notified backward are in Mohindergarh district of Haryana State. And the tiles were sold under the brand name `ROMANO'. - The company entered into an agreement with Henshall Bamford & Partners of London, U.K. (HBP) for know-how, engineering services, assistance in procurement of plant & machinery, supervision of production and helping the company to achieve 80% of capacity utilisation. In return for the services rendered they were to be paid a minimum fee of Pound Sterling 3,32,000 in three equal instalments plus reimbursement of out of pocket expenses incurred on the foreign technicians. 1988 - Allotted 12,03,689 shares to Indian Promoters, directors, etc., 6,69,011 shares to NRI promoters, their friends etc. and 5,07,300 shares to HSIDC. 1989 - 37,30,000 shares issued at par of which the following shares were reserved and allotted on a firm basis; - (i) 4,41,611 shares to promoters, directors, etc., - (ii) 4,91,689 shares to NRIs on repatriation basis; - (iii) 1,46,700 shares to HSIDC and - (iv) 2,00,000 shares to SBI Mutual Fund. - Out of the remaining 24,50,000 shares, the following shares were reserved for preferential allotment: - (i) 3,05,500 shares to employees, etc. (none were taken up) and - (ii) 7,50,000 shares to NRIs on repatriation basis (only 2,99,000 shares taken up). - The balance 13,94,500 shares alongwith the 7,56,000 shares of the preferential quota not taken up, were offered to the public in August 1989. Additional 3,97,500 shares were allotted to the public to retain over-subscription. 1992 - Margins improved mainly on account of stringent and effective cost reduction measures taken by the Company and introduction of higher valued added products. 1993 - Performance of the company was satisfactory despite fierce competition and steep rise in input cost. - As a part of diversification, the company purchased a running unit for manufacturing of L.P.G. Cylinders with an annual production capacity of 6 lakh cylinders of different sizes. 1994 - The company undertook expansion scheme by the addition of equipment raising the production capacity from 3,500 sq. mtrs. to 8,000 sq. mts. per day. - 9,85,000 No. of equity shares at par were allotted to the Financial Institutions on conversion of rupee term loan. 1995 - The company proposed to undertake expansion scheme by the addition of equipment including imported machines raising the production capacity from 3500 sq. trs to 8000 sq. mts. per day. - Effective May 25, the name of the Company was changed from Anant Raj Clay Products Ltd. to the present one. - The company allotted 30,00,000 No. of equity shares to the promoters, Directors and their associate companies, relatives etc. on preferential basis at the rate of Rs. 13 per share (inclusive of Rs. 3 as share premium). 1997 - The promoters shall disinvest their equity shareholding in excess of 40% within three years from the commencement of commercial production by way of rights offer to the existing shareholders (other than promoters) or by private placement with financial institutions at a price not exceeding the prevailing market price. 2006 -Delists securities from the Delhi Stock Exchange Association Ltd (DSE) with effect from March 20, 2006. 2007 - The Company has splits its face value from Rs10/- to Rs 2/-. 2010 -The Company has acquired 100% of stake of Jubilant Software Services Private Limited therefore, become wholly owned subsidiary of the Company. -The Company has acquired 100% of stake of Aakarshak Realators Pvt Ltd therefore, become wholly owned subsidiary of the Company. 2012 -Anant Raj Group launches, Anant Raj Estate a premier township at Sector-63A, Gurgaon -Company has changed its name from Anant Raj Industries Ltd. to Anant Raj Ltd. --Registered Office of the Company has been shifted from 85.2 Km Stone, Deihi-Jaipur Highway, P.O. Sangwari, Distt. Rewari, Haryana - 123401, Plot no. CP-1, Sector - 8, IMT Manesar, Haryana - 122051. 2014 -Anant Raj Ltd has informed that the Board of Directors of the Company Recommended a dividend of Re. 0.24 per share (i.e. 12% on Rs. 2/- fully paid up share) -Anant Raj Ltd has informed that the Company has appointed the following persons as Independent Directors 1. Sh. Brajinder Mohan Singh, 2. Sh. Ambarish Chatterjee, 3. Sh. Maneesh Gupta 2015 -Anant Raj Ltd Hon'ble High Court of Delhi vide its formal order has confirmed the merger of One Star Realty Pvt Ltd. 2023 -Company Commencement Of Two New Projects By The Company In South Delhi And Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh 2024 -The Compan Wins Prestigious Award for Best Innovation in Data Center Design and Infrastructure at Data Center Innovation Excellence Awards 2024" -The Company Informed 'RERA registration number received for Group Housing Project at Sector 63-A, Gurugram, Haryana'.