23rd Feb 2010 07:00
Greenko Group PLC
("Greenko" or the "Company")
Results of EGM and admission of shares
The Board of Greenko (AIM: GKO), the Indian owner and operator of clean energy projects, is pleased to announce that further to the announcement on 27 January 2010, at the Extraordinary General Meeting held yesterday, both the resolutions proposed for consideration were duly passed.
As a result of these resolutions being passed, the Company's authorised share capital has increased from 130,000,000 to 190,000,000 Ordinary Shares and it is expected that, subject only to receipt of the placing proceeds, 51,429,000 new Ordinary Shares will be admitted to trading on AIM on 23 February 2010.
Following the admission of 51,429,000 new Ordinary Shares, the Company will have 119,418,237 Ordinary Shares in issue.
For further information please contact:
Greenko Group PLC
Anil Chalamalasetty +91 (0)98 4964 3333
Mahesh Kolli +91 (0)99 4958 6332
Arden Partners plc (Nomad and broker)
Chris Hardie +44 (0)20 7614 5900
Adrian Trimmings
Cardew Group
Rupert Pittman +44 (0)20 7930 0777
Jamie Milton
Catherine Maitland
NOTES TO EDITORS
Background
Greenko intends to become a leading owner and operator of clean energy projects in India. Greenko currently has 121 MW of capacity of clean energy assets including six biomass and three hydro plants and 350 MW of concessions under development. The Company is focused on developing a portfolio of biomass, hydro electric and wind assets within India and intends to increase the installed capacity it operates through a combination of purchasing projects as well as the winning of concessions to develop new greenfield assets.
Related Shares:
GKO.L