Balkrishna Industries Limited
LIC reduced its stake in Balkrishna Industries Limited from 4.28% to 4.17%, selling 2,06,307 shares.
A specialist manufacturer of off-highway tyres for agricultural, construction, industrial, mining, and port applications. Balkrishna Industries has operated since 1987, focusing exclusively on niche segments including earthmoving, ATV, and gardening tyres. The company designs and produces tyres engineered for demanding terrain and heavy-duty operations. It serves customers across India and international markets through its dedicated expertise in non-road tyre manufacturing and technical innovation.
India's largest domestic institutional investor with over Rs 56 lakh crore in total AUM, of which roughly Rs 15 lakh crore sits in listed equities. Holds stakes in virtually every major listed Indian company. When LIC builds or exits a position, it moves markets. Government-owned and mandated to invest policyholder funds in Indian equities and bonds, making it the ultimate long-only, long-term India bull.