Major paint companies like Pidilite, JSW Paints, Berger, and Indigo Paints have submitted bids for acquiring Akzo Nobel India. The acquisition is valued at approximately ₹13,107 crore, following Akzo Nobel NV’s strategic decision to sell its Indian operations. This move comes amid growing consolidation in the Indian paints industry.
Positive Breakout: These 12 midcap stocks cross above their 200 DMAs
In the NSE midcap pack, 13 stocks’ closing prices crossed above their 200-day moving averages (DMA) on September 18, 2026, according to StockEdge’s technical scan