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Kaynes Tech in talks to spin off smart metering unit
Contract electronics manufacturer Kaynes Technology is holding discussions with bankers, investors and strategic partners to restructure its business. The move is aimed at spinning off its smart metering division, according to sources…
The Story in Brief
Contract electronics manufacturer Kaynes Technology is holding discussions with bankers, investors and strategic partners to restructure its business. The move is aimed at spinning off its smart metering division, according to sources cited by ndtvprofit.com.
The company wants to reduce the impact of the smart metering business on its balance sheet. A formal announcement is awaited as talks are still at an early stage.
The Indian Opinion
Smart metering contracts are long-duration, capital-intensive projects that strain a company's financials. Spinning off the division could unlock value for shareholders and let Kaynes focus on its core electronics manufacturing. Investors should watch for the valuation assigned in the deal and whether the new entity takes on existing debt, those numbers will separate a genuine restructuring from a financial shuffle.
Source: ndtvprofit.com
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