Shares of India Glycols, on Friday, slipped 9 per cent to Rs 529; falling 13 per cent from day’s high, on the BSE in intra-day trade after its board approved the transfer of the company s BioEO (speciality chemicals) business to IGL Green Chemicals Private Limited (IGCPL), a wholly owned subsidiary. BioEO accounted for 12.85 per cent of the total revenue and 26.20 per cent of the total net-worth of India Glycols, as on March 31, 2020.
The commodity chemicals company s stock hit a 52-week high of Rs 610 in intra-day trade. Despite today’s fall, it has outperformed the market by surging 77 per cent in the past three months, against 11 per cent rise in the S&P BSE Sensex.