Swiggy to sell Lynks Logistics to Trustroot Internet in $52.4m deal

Swiggy will transfer its B2B authorised-distribution business to Lynks Logistics before selling the unit to Singapore-based Trustroot Internet. The transaction, payable in preference shares, is expected to close by October 22 subject to conditions.

— Source publishedMon, 7 Sept, 2026, 17:59 IST·First seen Mon, 7 Sept, 2026, 18:09 IST·Source CNBC-TV18 · Companies

What happened

Swiggy will transfer its B2B authorised distribution business to Lynks Logistics and sell Lynks to Singapore’s Trustroot Internet for $52.4 million in

Key facts

  • $52.4 million transaction value
  • 166,534 Series R compulsorily convertible preference shares
  • $314.40 per share
  • ₹668 crore B2B distribution revenue in FY ended March 31, 2026
  • ₹500 crore B2B business net assets
  • 2.90% of Swiggy consolidated revenue
  • ₹791 crore Q1 consolidated net loss
  • ₹6,812 crore Q1 revenue from operations

Why this matters

By transferring the distribution business into Lynks before sale, Swiggy has structured a clean carve-out that sharpens strategic focus while giving Trustroot an established B2B logistics platform.

What to watch

  • Formal confirmation that all closing conditions have been met by the expected October 22 deadline.
  • Disclosure of the preference-share terms, implied Lynks valuation, redemption/conversion features and Swiggy's residual economic exposure.
  • Customer, supplier and employee retention through the business-transfer period.
  • Any stated transition-services agreement or continuing commercial relationship between Swiggy and Lynks.
  • Trustroot's post-acquisition investment plans, leadership appointments and expansion into new B2B distribution categories.
  • Changes in Swiggy's reported losses, cash burn, segment disclosures or capital-allocation commentary after deconsolidation.
  • Complete the internal transfer of Swiggy's B2B authorised-distribution business to Lynks Logistics before the sale closes.
  • Seek required corporate, regulatory and contractual approvals for the carve-out and ownership transfer.
  • Define transition-service arrangements for technology, data, finance, supplier contracts and employee migration.
  • Reallocate management bandwidth and potentially capital toward Instamart, food delivery profitability and other core consumer platforms.
  • Monitor the valuation, conversion rights, liquidity terms and governance protections attached to the Trustroot preference shares.