Usha Martin Ltd has announced that the Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on May 17, 2007, inter alia, has recommended the payment of dividend of Rs 3.75 per share on existing equity shares of the Company.
Further, the Board has also decided to recommend splitting each equity shares of Rs 5/- each into 5 equity shares of Re 1/- each, subject to necessary requisite approvals, by reducing face value from Rs 5/- to Re 1/- per equity share.
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