
ELGI Equipments Limited has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, ELGI Compressors USA Inc., has divested its stake in PLA Holding Company, LLC and its subsidiary, Pattons of California, LLC.
The agreement was signed and completed on 10 July 2026, marking the company's exit from the joint venture.
Under the transaction, ELGI Compressors USA Inc. received $100,000 in cash.
The agreement also includes the release of exclusivity rights previously held by its joint venture partner for oil-flooded rotary screw air compressors across certain important counties in California, US.
The buyer is Jeffery Brandon Todd, ELGI's joint venture partner.
For FY2025-26, the joint venture contributed a share of profit of $41,982, representing 0.09% of ELGI Equipments' consolidated profit after tax. Its share of net worth stood at $532,595, contributing 0.23% to the company's consolidated equity.
The turnover was not disclosed as the joint venture is accounted for using the equity method.
ELGI Equipments Limited is one of the world's leading manufacturers of air compressors and compressed air systems, offering a broad portfolio that includes oil-lubricated and oil-free air compressors, dryers and related solutions.
The company serves customers across industries such as automotive, manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, food processing, textiles and construction, with operations and distribution spanning more than 120 countries.
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As of 10 July 2026, ELGI Equipments Ltd share price closed at ₹576 per share, reflecting a decline of 2.16% from the previous trading session.
The divestment completes ELGI's exit from the joint venture while also securing the release of exclusivity rights in selected California markets, reflecting a change in the company's business arrangement in the region.
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Published on: Jul 11, 2026, 3:44 PM IST

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