Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund trimmed its stake in Amara Raja Energy & Mobility Limited from 2.11% to 1.72%, selling 7,01,366 shares worth ₹63.64 Cr.
One of India's largest manufacturers of lead-acid batteries, Amara Raja Energy & Mobility Limited produces storage solutions for both industrial and automotive applications across the country. The company operates as the flagship entity of the Amara Raja Group and maintains a technology-leading position in the Indian storage battery sector. Its core operations span manufacturing, distribution, and continuous innovation in battery-based energy and mobility solutions.
Indian arm of Franklin Templeton Investments, a global AMC with over USD 1.5 trillion in assets worldwide. Manages over Rs 1.2 lakh crore in India. Navigated a significant setback when six debt schemes were wound up in April 2020 due to illiquid credit exposure, with full investor capital recovered by 2022. Equity franchise led by CIO Anand Radhakrishnan has maintained consistent performance through the volatility.
