Lenders of Asian Colour Coated Ispat Ltd (ACCIL) have approved the JSW Groups 1,550 crore bid to acquire the debt-ridden steel firm, sources said. ACCIL went into insolvency in July last year after the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) admitted an application by SBI to initiate Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) for the company.
The Resolution Professional (RP) appointed to carry out the insolvency process was Kuldip Bassi, supported by EY. The total admitted debt in the resolution process was around 6,500 crore.
According to sources, the committee of creditor (CoC) approved the bid of JSW Group, with nearly 80 per cent of lenders voting in favour. For approval, a resolution plan needs at least 66 per cent votes in favour….
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