1.             

Shri Mehul Sehgal, Delhi

Approval has been sought for setting up a LLP in India to carry out the business of processing and trading of steel with foreign capital contribution of 98% by M/s Rellek Group LLC.

LLP

₹ 0.98 crore

2.             

M/s Star Wire (India) Limited, New Delhi

M/s Star Wire (India) Limited, New Delhi is seeking permission for FDI in the company having part of the business that may be considered to be engaged in Defence Activity

Misc – Steel

Rs.12.28 crore

3.             

M/s Blue Dart Express Limited, Mumbai

Approval has been sought by M/s Blue Dart Express Limited for the acquisition of shares in Blue dart Aviation Limited  by way of purchase of shares from existing shareholders which would increasing the shareholding from 49%to 74%. Additionally 13% will be held by NRIs on a non-repatriable basis.

Civil Aviation

Rs.52.8 crores to 69 crores approx.

4.             

M/s Quickjet Cargo Airlines Pvt Ltd, Bangalore

Approval has been sought by M/s Farnair Switzerland A.G for the purchase of shares of M/s Quickjet Cargo Airlines Pvt Ltd from its existing shareholder and subscribe to fresh shares, hereby increasing the foreign shareholding from 62.34% to 74%. NRI investment to the tune of 3.34.% in the first stage and 3.28% in the second stage.

Air Transport Services

Rs.14.40 crores

(in two stages)

5.             

M/s Thornton Tomasetti Inc., USA

Approval has been sought by M/s Thornton Tomasetti Inc to set up a LLP to carry out the activities of engineering, design, investigation and analysis services to customers worldwide.

LLP

Rs.0.50 crore

6.             

M/s Vivimed Labs Limited, Karnataka

M/s Vivimed Labs Limited, Karnataka, brownfield pharmaceuticals company is seeking approval for issuance of warrants to a foreign investor.

Pharma

Rs.15.75 crore 

7.             

M/s La Renon Healthcare Pvt. Ltd., Gujarat

Permission for foreign investment in Brownfield Pharmaceutical company.

(Brownfield) Pharmaceu-ticals

Rs.100.00 crores

8.             

M/s Amri India Private Limited, Mumbai

Approval has been sought by M/s Amri India Private Limited, Mumbai for exemption from the condition of maintaining production level of NLEMs for the production level of Atenolol bulk drug.

Pharma

Nil 

9.             

M/s Aster DM Healthcare Ltd.

Approval is sought for transfer by way of swap of 1,08,95,833 equity shares in M/s Malabar Institute of Medical Sciences Ltd. by 21 shareholders (including 19 non-resident shareholders) in lieu of allotment of 49,08,029 equity shares in M/s Aster DM Healthcare Ltd.

Healthcare services

Nil

10.         

M/s IPG advertising and business services Pvt Ltd, Mumbai

Approval has been sought by M/s IPG advertising and business services Pvt Ltd for the conversion into a Limited Liability partnership firm.

LLP

Nil

11.         

M/s Springer (India) Private Limited

Approval has been sought by M/s Springer (India) Private Limited. for the transfer of shares from M/s Springer SBM Holding Limited, Mauritius to M/s Springer Science +Business Media Singapore Private Limited, Singapore. (NR-NR)

Publishing

Nil

12.         

M/s Hubert Burda Media India Private Limited

Approval has been sought by M/s Hubert Burda Media India Private Limited for further infusion of capital by its parent company.

Publishing

Rs.4.67 crores

13.         

M/s Integrated Databases India Limited (IDIL), Delhi.

M/s Integrated Databases India Limited (IDIL), Delhi, is seeking permission to issue equity shares to M/s Nikkei Business Publications, Inc., Japan, equivalent to 20% of the shareholding of IDIL.

Misc. -  Online Marketing+ Printing + Printing Marketing Services

Rs.7.00 crore

14.         

M/s ASV Europa Security Private Limited, Secunderabad

M/s ASV Europa Security Private Limited, Secunderabad seeking permission for receiving 49% foreign investment in Security Services and Man Power recruitment & training services by way of transfer of shares from its current Indian Shareholder

Private Security

Rs.1.00 crore

15.         

M/s Gestamp Powergear Windsteel Pvt Ltd, Tamil Nadu

Approval has been sought by M/s Gestamp Powergear Windsteel Pvt Ltd, a company engaged in manufacturing and delivery of wind tower and other steel parts, for conversion from an operating company into an investing company.

Steel and wind energy / Investing company

Nil

16.         

M/s Oneglobe Systems LLP, Chennai

M/s Oneglobe Systems LLP, Chennai has sought post-facto approval for foreign investment up to 50.3% amounting to ₹ 53,63,888 in its paid-up capital by M/s Oneglobe LLC, USA.

Rs.0.54 crore approx. (already brought in)

17.         

M/s Shah Vibratory LLP, Mumbai

M/s Shah Vibratory LLP, Mumbai has sought approval for 50% foreign participation of M/s National Air Vibratory Company, USA

Manufac-turing

Rs.0.10 crore

(Rs.1.00 crore over a period of five years)

18.         

Ankur Capital Fund, Mumbai

Approval has been sought by Ankur Capital Fund for receiving foreign investment from M/s Ankur Investment Limited for the purpose of investment in Indian companies.

VCF

Rs.0.93 crore approx.

19.         

M/s Forever Living Imports (India) Private Limited

M/s Forever Living Imports (India) Private Limited  proposes to  undertake single brand retailing of ‘Forever’ brand products in India

SBRT

Rs.18.30 crore approx.

20.         

M/s s.Oliver Bernd FreierGmbh& Co. KG, Germany

The proposal is for increase in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) from 51% to 100% in M/s s.Oliver Fashion India Private Limited (formerly known as Orient Craft s.Oliver Private Limited) under single brand retail trading of “s. Oliver” brand.

SBRT

Rs.0.80 crore approx.

21.         

M/s Montblanc Services B.V, Netherlands

M/s Montblanc Services Blank B.V, Netherlands (holding 51% of shares) and M/s Titan Company Limited, India (holding 49% of shares) propose to set up a Joint Venture company (to be incorporated) for undertaking single brand retailing of ‘Montblanc’ products.

SBRT

Rs.33.55 crore

S. No.

Name of the applicant

Gist of the proposal

Sector

1.       

M/s IIFL Holdings Limited, Mumbai

Approval has been sought by M/s IIFL Holdings Limited, a NBFC company for increasing the foreign equity from 54.7% to 100% by way of issuing shares to FIIs.

NBFC

2.       

M/s Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited, Mumbai

Approval has been sought for increasing the aggregate foreign investment in M/s Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited to 55%.

Banking

3.       

M/s BASF Chemicals India Private Limited

M/s BASF Chemicals India Private Limited (BCIPL) proposes to convert the legal form of the Company from a private limited to a Limited Liability Partnership (“LLP”) under the Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008.

Industry

4.       

M/s Goldshield Real Estate Pvt Ltd

Approval has been sought by M/s Mercury Pharma group Limited (formerly known as Goldshield Group ltd) for exiting the real estate business by selling out shares to another Indian shareholder at agreed value.

Real Estate

5.       

M/s INX Music Private Limited, Mumbai

M/s INX Music Private Limited, a company which aggregates and distributes music content for TV channels, having 70.85% indirect foreign investment; proposes to undertake the additional activity of broadcasting of a non-news and current affairs channels in various Indian languages. As proposed scheme of arrangement, the 9X Jhakaas Marathi Channel shall be merged into M/s INX Music Pvt Ltd.

Broadcasting  

6.       

M/s India Value Fund IV

M/s India Value Fund IV (IVF IV) is seeking approval of FIPB for:

(i)   Making investment in an Indian Company i.e. M/s Atria Convergence Technologies Pvt. Ltd. (ACT) engaged in providing Internet Services (ISP). IVF IV and IVF III-A together proposes to invest in the capital of ACT in excess of 49% upto 100% by subscribing to equity/compulsorily convertible preference shares/fully convertible debentures.

(ii)  Making downstream investment in Companies engaged in ISP and Multi Subscriber Operator (MSO) activities.

Telecom & Broadcasting

7.       

M/s Compatel India Private Limited, Mumbai

M/s Compatel India Private Limited, Mumbai, a new telecom company, has sought the approval for foreign equity participation of 100%

Telecom

8.       

M/s Knowlarity Communications Private Limited, Delhi

M/s Knowlarity Communications Private Limited, engaged in providing telecom services, has sought an approval to transfer equity shares from existing investors and fresh issue of equity shares and CCPS to existing and new investor- leading to an increased FDI stake from 56.14% to 80.97%.

Telecom

9.       

M/s O-zone Networks Private Limited, Delhi

M/s O-zone Networks Private Limited Delhi, engaged in telecom sector and with 33.33% existing FDI from M/s AL Telecom Holdings (India) Limited, Cyprus, seeks approval for upto 100% foreign investment by M/s Ozone BV, Netherlands by way of purchase of the equity share capital existing foreign and domestic shareholders.

Internet services

10.   

M/s YourNest Angel Fund (Trust)

M/s YourNest Angel Fund proposes to invite up to 49% foreign investment from M/s Tech Entrepreneurship India Company Limited, Mauritius.

Investment

11.

M/s Insight Media City (India) Pvt. Ltd.

FIPB approval has been sought for up-linking and down linking of General Entertainment Channel (Non-News Category) and up-linking and down linking of News & Current Affairs Channel (News Category). The proposed activities of IMC also include production, sale and purchase of movies; conducting arts, educational and business events; establishing media education institute; production and sale of programme contents; operation of radio stations; and media support services such as consultancy & marketing services.

Information & Broadcasting

12.

M/s Zodius Technology Fund, through its Investment Manager M/s Avezo Advisors Pvt. Ltd

The applicant has sought FIPB approval for NRI investment in M/s Zodius Technology Fund, which is SEBI registered Category I Alterative Investment Fund. The application has been forwarded by M/s Avezo Advisors Pvt. Ltd. on behalf of M/s Zodius Technology Fund. M/s Avezo Advisors Pvt. Ltd., a company registered under the Companies Act, 1956, will be the Investment Manager and will provide investment management services to M/s Zodius Technology Fund

AIF

S. No.

Item No

Name of the applicant

Gist of the proposal

Sector

1.

9

M/s Huawei Telecommunications (India) Company Private Limited

The company seeks clarification about the sectoral cap of FDI for the business activities being undertaken by them (NIC Code 1987, Description 365.2, 365.5, 365.8, ; NIC Code 2008, Description 26101, 26103, 26301, 26302, 33200, 43219)

Telecommunications