14 Nov 2025

SAM and Clove Legal advise on JK Paper's ₹235 crore acquisition of Borkar Packaging

"Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co advised JK Paper Limited and Clove Legal represented Borkar Packaging Private Limited and the Borkar family on JK Paper's ₹235 crore acquisition of a 72% stake in Borkar Packaging. The deal, via a mix of primary infusion and secondary investment, envisages subsequent tranches to complete a 100% acquisition within four years and supports JK Paper's inorganic growth in folding cartons."

Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co advised JK Paper Limited, and Clove Legal represented Borkar Packaging Private Limited and the selling Borkar family. The transaction involved JK Paper Limited acquiring a majority stake in Borkar Packaging Private Limited through a combination of primary infusion and secondary investment. The first tranche resulted in the acquisition of a 72% equity stake for a consideration of ₹235 crore. Subsequent tranches, to be completed within four years from the closing of the first tranche, will cumulatively result in a 100% acquisition of the company. The acquisition forms part of JK Paper’s inorganic growth strategy to strengthen its capabilities in the folding cartons space and to reinforce its position in the broader paper packaging landscape. Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co represented JK Paper Limited with a team composed by: Nivedita Tiwari (Partner); Tweisha Mishra (Senior Associate); Anushka Ganguli (Associate). The cross‑functional due diligence team included: Nivedita Tiwari (Partner); Devesh Pandey (Partner); Rohit Bajaj (Partner); Kriti Kaushik (Partner); Shridha Malhotra (Principal Associate); Tweisha Mishra (Senior Associate); Istuti Kapoor (Senior Associate); Stuti Dhawan (Associate); Tryambica Singh (Associate); Abhimanyu Chattree (Associate); and Yaggya Kapoor (Associate). Clove Legal represented Borkar Packaging Private Limited and the selling shareholders, the Borkar family, with a team composed by: Dharmesh Kotadia (Partner); Nupur Rustagi (Partner); Taniya Shah (Associate); and Richa Rane (Associate).
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