6-K
Wipro Ltd (WIT)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 6-K
Report ofForeign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or15d-16
under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of December 2022
Commission File Number 001-16139
Wipro Limited
(Exactname of Registrant as specified in its charter)
NotApplicable
(Translation of Registrant’s name into English)
Karnataka, India
(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
Doddakannelli
SarjapurRoad
Bangalore, Karnataka 560035, India+91-80-2844-0011
(Address of principal executiveoffices)
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DISCLOSURE OF ACQUISITION
Wipro Limited, a company organized under the laws of the Republic of India (the “Company”), hereby furnishes the Commission with the following information relating to Company’s previous announcements made on December 16, 2020 and January 5, 2022, in which the Company informed the securities exchanges that it had completed the acquisition of a 96.7% equity stake in Encore Theme Technologies Private Limited (“Encore Theme”), a specialist in providing SaaS and Cloud solutions in financial services. The following information shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
On December 28, 2022, the Company informed the securities exchanges in India on which its securities are listed and the New York Stock Exchange that the Company has completed the acquisition of a remaining 3.3% equity stake in Encore Theme on December 27, 2022, and now holds a total 96.7% equity stake in Encore Theme. With the completion of the 3.3% equity stake, Encore Theme has become a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company with effect from December 27, 2022. A copy of the letter to the securities exchanges is attached hereto as Item 99.1.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly organized.
| WIPRO LIMITED |
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| /s/ Jatin Pravinchandra Dalal |
| Jatin Pravinchandra Dalal |
| Chief Financial Officer |
Dated: December 29, 2022
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Item
| 99.1 | Letter to the Exchanges dated December 28, 2022. |
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EX-99.1
Exhibit 99.1

December 28, 2022
The Manager – Listing
BSE Limited
(BSE: 507685)
The Manager – Listing
National Stock Exchange of India Limited
(NSE: WIPRO)
The Market Operations
NYSE, New York
(NYSE: WIT)
Dear Sir/Madam,
Sub: Disclosure under Regulation 30 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015
Please refer to our earlier letters dated December 16, 2020 and January 25, 2022, informing that Wipro Limited (“Company”) has acquired 96.7% equity stake in Encore Theme Technologies Private Limited (“Encore Theme”).
In continuation to the aforesaid letters, the Company has completed the acquisition of the remaining 3.3% equity stake in Encore Theme yesterday (December 27, 2022). With the completion of the acquisition of aforesaid equity stake, Encore Theme has become a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company w.e.f. December 27, 2022.
This is for your information and records.
Thanking You,
For Wipro Limited
| /s/ M Sanaulla Khan |
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M Sanaulla Khan
Company Secretary
