Godfrey Phillips India Ltd. has announced a 2:1 bonus issue of equity shares, under which shareholders will receive two fully paid-up shares of ₹2 each for every one share held. The bonus shares will be issued by capitalising the company’s general reserves and/or retained earnings.
Record Date
The company has fixed Tuesday, September 16, 2025, as the record date to determine shareholders eligible for the bonus shares. Only investors listed in the Register of Members or the beneficial owners’ list as of the record date will qualify for the allotment.
Approvals and Timeline
The bonus issue is subject to shareholder approval at the Annual General Meeting held on September 4, 2025, along with other regulatory clearances. Once approved, the bonus shares will be credited to shareholders’ demat accounts within the prescribed timeline.
About Godfrey Phillips India
Godfrey Phillips India (GPI) is a leading FMCG company and the flagship entity responsible for distributing the Marlboro brand in India.
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