IT firm Wipro procures entire stake in Denim Group for $22.4 million
Recently, IT company Wipro said it has sold its entire stake in Denim Group for deliberation of USD 22.42 million (about Rs 160 crore). In March 2018, Wipro acquired a 33.33 percent stake in Denim Group Ltd and Denim Group Management, LLC, an independent application security firm, for a consideration of USD 8.83 million, Wipro said in a regulatory filing.
The filing states, "As part of the recently announced acquisition of Denim Group by Coalfire, Wipro has sold its entire stake in Denim Group for a consideration of USD 22.42 million."
Consequent to the sale, Wipro does not hold any stake in Denim Group, it added.
Wipro informed about a minority strategic investment in US-based IT incident response company Squadcast for USD 1.2 million. This entails a minority stake of less than 20 percent on a fully diluted basis. The transaction is expected to be completed during the quarter ending June 30, 2021.