Shivam Holdings AGM: Cash Dividend Passed and IPO Awaits Approval
Shivam Holdings AGM
18th October 2025, Kathmandu
Shivam Holdings AGM Nepal Stock market presence is set to expand following the successful conclusion of its fourth Annual General Meeting (AGM).
Shivam Holdings AGM
The company, a subsidiary of Shivam Cements Limited, held its AGM under the chairmanship of Mr. Shiv Ratan Sharda.
Shareholders at the meeting unanimously passed a proposal to distribute a total cash dividend of Rupees eleven crore sixty lakh for the fiscal year two thousand eighty-one slash eighty-two.
The AGM also completed its agenda by passing all other resolutions. This included the crucial appointment of auditors for the fiscal year two thousand eighty-two slash eighty-three.
The collective approval of these motions signals strong shareholder confidence in the company’s financial direction and governance.
High Stakes in Nepal’s Cement Sector
Shivam Holdings Limited holds a commanding eighty-five percent ownership stake in Shivam Cements Limited. Shivam Cements is widely recognized for producing the highly popular Shivam Brand OPC cement in Nepal.
The remaining fifteen percent of shares belong to various successful entrepreneurs and business professionals across Nepal, representing significant private investment.
The company has consistently rewarded its shareholders. It has successfully distributed dividends for four consecutive years, covering the period from two thousand seventy-eight slash seventy-nine through two thousand eighty-one slash eighty-two. This track record demonstrates a commitment to generating returns for its investors.
Capital Expansion and Public Offering
Currently, the paid-up capital of Shivam Holdings stands at a substantial Rupees four billion sixty-four crore.
In a major move to further increase its capital and public participation, the company has applied to the Nepal Securities Board (SEBON) for approval. This application is for the issuance of twenty percent of its shares to the general public.
The proposed public offering will value the shares at a premium price. The total value of the shares intended for issuance is Rupees one billion sixteen crore.
The company is currently awaiting SEBON’s final approval for this significant initial public offering (IPO). The successful listing will undoubtedly impact the Nepal Stock Exchange.
Investment in Nepal’s Largest Cement Industry
Shivam Holdings Limited has invested in Shivam Cements Pvt. Ltd., which is the largest cement industry in Nepal.
The ownership structure of the cement company reflects a mix of national and international capital, with thirty percent being Nepali investment (held by Shivam Holdings) and seventy percent being Chinese investment.
The industry is strategically located in Sardi, Binayi Tribeni Rural Municipality, Eastern Nawalparasi. This location provides logistical advantages for distribution. The plant has a massive production capacity, capable of producing six thousand metric tons of clinker and cement daily.
Sustainable and Full-Capacity Operations
The cement industry employs state-of-the-art technology. It has implemented a system for generating approximately twelve megawatts of electricity through Waste Heat Recovery (WHR).
This power is entirely self-consumed, significantly reducing the industry’s reliance on the national grid and promoting sustainability.
Shivam Cements currently operates at full capacity, demonstrating robust demand for its products. Crucially, the company has maintained its strong financial performance.
It has been distributing dividends continuously for the past five years, reinforcing its position as a stable and profitable player in the construction materials sector.
This consistent performance makes the upcoming Shivam Holdings AGM Nepal Stock listing highly anticipated. The company’s future plans promise a new chapter in its corporate journey.
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