Citation : 2015 Latest Caselaw 3619 Del
Judgement Date : 5 May, 2015
IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI
COMPANY APPLICATION (MAIN) NO. 50/2015
Reserved on 10th April, 2015
Date of pronouncement: 5th May, 2015
In the matter of
The Companies Act, 1956 & the Companies Act, 2013 (to the extent
applicable):
And
Application under Sections 391 to 394 of the
Companies Act, 1956
Scheme of Amalgamation of:
Dalim Commercial Private Limited
Applicant/Transferor Company
WITH
H S Projects Private Limited
Applicant/Transferee Company
Through Mr. Saurabh Kalia, Advocate
for the applicants
SUDERSHAN KUMAR MISRA, J.
1. This joint application has been filed under Sections 391 to 394 of
the Companies Act, 1956 by the applicant companies seeking directions
of this court to dispense with the requirement of convening the meetings
of their equity shareholders, secured and unsecured creditors to consider
and approve, with or without modification, the proposed Scheme of
Amalgamation of Dalim Commercial Private Limited (hereinafter referred
to as the transferor company) with H S Projects Private Limited
(hereinafter referred to as the transferee company).
2. The registered offices of the transferor and transferee companies
are situated at New Delhi, within the jurisdiction of this Court.
3. The transferor company was originally incorporated under the
Companies Act, 1956 on 7th October, 2004 with the Registrar of
Companies, West Bengal. Thereafter, the company shifted its registered
office from the State of West Bengal to Delhi and obtained a certificate in
this regard from the Registrar of Companies, NCT of Delhi & Haryana at
New Delhi on 4th April, 2012.
4. The transferee company was incorporated under the Companies
Act, 1956 on 14th September, 2006 with the Registrar of Companies,
NCT of Delhi & Haryana at New Delhi.
5. The present authorized share capital of the transferor company is
Rs.36,00,000/- divided into 3,60,000 equity shares of Rs.10/- each. The
issued, subscribed and paid up capital of the company is Rs.35,15,000/-
divided into 3,51,500 equity shares of Rs.10/- each.
6. The present authorized share capital of the transferee company is
Rs.1,00,000/- divided into 10,000 equity shares of Rs.10/- each. The
issued, subscribed and paid up capital of the company is Rs.1,00,000/-
divided into 10,000 equity shares of Rs.10/- each.
7. Copies of the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the
transferor and transferee companies have been filed on record. The
audited balance sheets, as on 31st March, 2014, of the transferor and
transferee companies, along with the report of the auditors, have also
been filed.
8. A copy of the Scheme of Amalgamation has been placed on record
and the salient features of the Scheme have been incorporated and
detailed in the application and the accompanying affidavit. It is submitted
by the applicants that the proposed scheme will improve the financial
position of the companies through restructuring and will strengthen the
business and financial operations of the company.
9. So far as the share exchange ratio is concerned, the Scheme
provides that, upon coming into effect of this Scheme, the transferee
company shall issue and allot equity shares to the shareholders of the
transferor company in the following ratio:
"01 equity share of Rs.10/- each of the transferee company for every 10 fully paid up equity shares of Rs.10/- each held by the shareholders in the transferor company."
10. It has been submitted by the applicants that no proceedings under
Sections 235 to 251 of the Companies Act, 1956 are pending against the
applicant companies.
11. The Board of Directors of the transferor and transferee companies
in their separate meetings held on 27th January, 2015 have unanimously
approved the proposed Scheme of Amalgamation. Copies of the
Resolutions passed at the meetings of the Board of Directors of the
transferor and transferee companies have been placed on record.
12. The transferor company has 03 equity shareholders and 01
unsecured creditor. All the equity shareholders and the only unsecured
creditor have given their consents/no objections in writing to the
proposed Scheme of Amalgamation. Their consents/no objections have
been placed on record. They have been examined and found in order. In
view thereof, the requirement of convening the meetings of the equity
shareholders and unsecured creditor of the transferor company to
consider and, if thought fit, approve, with or without modification, the
proposed Scheme of Amalgamation is dispensed with. There is no
secured creditor of the transferor company, as on 31st January, 2015.
13. The transferee company has 02 equity shareholders and 01
unsecured creditor. Both the equity shareholders and the only unsecured
creditor have given their consents/no objections in writing to the
proposed Scheme of Amalgamation. Their consents/no objections have
been placed on record. They have been examined and found in order. In
view thereof, the requirement of convening the meetings of the equity
shareholders and unsecured creditors of the transferee company to
consider and, if thought fit, approve, with or without modification, the
proposed Scheme of Amalgamation is dispensed with. There is no
secured creditor of the transferee company, as on 31st January, 2015.
14. The application stands allowed in the aforesaid terms.
Dasti
SUDERSHAN KUMAR MISRA, J.
May 05, 2015
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