Bajaj Auto Limited has approved a capital infusion of €125 million (approximately ₹1,199.92 crore) into its wholly owned subsidiary, Bajaj Auto International Holdings BV (BAIH BV), based in the Netherlands. The decision was taken during a recent meeting of the company’s Investment Committee.
The move, disclosed in accordance with Regulation 30 of SEBI’s Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements, has been formally communicated to both the BSE and NSE. Though classified as a related party transaction, the investment will be made on an arm’s length basis. The funds will be used to support BAIH BV’s investment activities and to explore new strategic opportunities.
As of March 31, 2024, BAIH BV had reported a turnover of ₹19.09 crore and a net worth of ₹5,487.75 crore. Operating as an investment holding entity, BAIH BV has no promoter group interests aside from its ownership by Bajaj Auto.
Founded in 1945 and headquartered in Pune, Maharashtra, Bajaj Auto is one of India’s leading manufacturers of two- and three-wheelers. The company’s product portfolio includes popular models such as Pulsar, Dominar, Platina, CT, and the RE series of three-wheelers. Bajaj Auto also owns the electric scooter brand Chetak.
With a global footprint extending to over 70 countries, Bajaj Auto is a major player in India’s two-wheeler export market. It has forged strategic alliances with global motorcycle brands like KTM and Husqvarna, enhancing its presence in the international market.
The company continues to invest in research and development, with a focus on innovation, performance, safety, and fuel efficiency. It is also actively pursuing growth in the electric mobility space through its subsidiaries and collaborations.
Listed on both the BSE and NSE, Bajaj Auto is known for its financial discipline, governance standards, and consistent performance. This latest capital infusion underscores its strategic commitment to global expansion and long-term value creation.
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