Hindalco Industries Limited
ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund bought 3,03,53,511 shares of Hindalco Industries, representing a 1.35% stake, for ₹2,865.71 crore at ₹944.15 apiece to open a new position.
A leading aluminium and copper producer in India, Hindalco Industries manufactures a diverse range of products including aluminium sheets, extrusions, and light gauge materials for industrial and consumer applications. The company serves key markets such as beverage packaging, food containers, and foil applications. Part of the Aditya Birla Group, it operates as a vertically integrated metals manufacturer with significant production capabilities across both primary and downstream segments.
India's second-largest AMC by AUM with over Rs 9 lakh crore managed across 80+ schemes. Joint venture between ICICI Bank and Prudential plc. CIO S. Naren is one of India's most recognised value investors, known for contrarian macro calls and rotating across market caps well ahead of consensus. ICICI Pru's quarterly portfolio disclosures are among the most closely watched in the industry.