Bannari Amman Sugars Opens Special Window for Physical Share Transfer and Launches Second 100-Day KYC Campaign
Bannari Amman Sugars Limited has opened a special one-year window from February 05, 2026 to February 04, 2027 for transfer and dematerialisation of physical shares sold or purchased before April 01, 2019, following SEBI guidelines. Transferred shares will be credited in demat mode with a one-year lock-in period. The company has also launched the Second 100-Day Campaign 'Saksham Niveshak' from 1st April 2026 to 9th July 2026 for KYC updates and to prevent transfer of unclaimed dividends from 2018-19 to 2024-25 to IEPF.

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Bannari Amman Sugars Limited has announced two significant initiatives for its shareholders through newspaper advertisements published on 29th April, 2026. The company has opened a special window for physical share transfers and launched a comprehensive KYC update campaign to protect investor interests.
Special Window for Physical Share Transfer and Dematerialisation
Following SEBI Circular No. HO/38/13/11(2)2026-MIRSD-POD/1/3750/2026 dated 30th January 2026, the company has opened a special window for transfer and dematerialisation of physical securities. This facility will remain available for one year from February 05, 2026 till February 04, 2027.
| Parameter: | Details |
|---|---|
| Window Period: | February 05, 2026 to February 04, 2027 |
| Eligible Shares: | Sold/purchased prior to April 01, 2019 |
| Transfer Mode: | Mandatory demat credit only |
| Lock-in Period: | One year from registration date |
| Restrictions: | No transfer/lien-marking/pledging during lock-in |
The special window covers two categories of transfer requests:
- Previously submitted requests that were rejected, returned, or not attended due to document deficiencies or process issues
- Fresh lodgement of transfer requests that were not submitted prior to April 01, 2019
All shares transferred during this period will be mandatorily credited to the transferee only in demat mode and will remain under lock-in for one year from the date of registration of transfer.
Second 100-Day Campaign 'Saksham Niveshak'
Bannari Amman Sugars has launched the Second 100-Day Campaign 'Saksham Niveshak' running from 1st April 2026 to 9th July 2026. This initiative aims to facilitate KYC updates and prevent transfer of unpaid or unclaimed dividends to the Investor Education and Protection Fund (IEPF).
| Campaign Details: | Information |
|---|---|
| Campaign Name: | Saksham Niveshak |
| Duration: | 1st April 2026 to 9th July 2026 |
| Target Period: | Dividends from 2018-19 to 2024-25 |
| Authority: | IEPFA, Ministry of Corporate Affairs |
| Communication Date: | 27th March 2026 |
The campaign targets shareholders who fall into any of these categories:
- Have not claimed dividends for any financial year from 2018-19 to 2024-25
- Have not updated KYC details, bank mandate, or nominee choice
- Have not updated contact information
- Face issues related to unclaimed dividends and shares
Registrar and Transfer Agent Services
Shareholders can submit their requests and required documents to M/s Cameo Corporate Services Limited, the company's Registrar and Share Transfer Agent (RTA). The RTA is located at Subramanian Building, 1 Club House Road, Chennai – 600 002, Tamilnadu, India.
| Contact Details: | Information |
|---|---|
| Phone: | 044-28460390/40020700 |
| Email: | investor@cameoindia.com |
| Services: | Document submission and processing |
For shareholders holding shares in demat form, they are advised to approach their respective Depository Participants for updating KYC details, bank mandate, nominee choice, and contact information.
Regulatory Compliance and Documentation
The initiatives follow directives from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) and the Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA), Ministry of Corporate Affairs. Shareholders must submit requisite documents as mentioned in the SEBI circular to avail the special window facility.
The company has published these notices in both English and Tamil newspapers - 'Business Standard' and 'Makkal Kural' respectively - ensuring wide accessibility for shareholders. Complete information is also available on the company's website at www.bannari.com .
Historical Stock Returns for Bannari Amman Sugars
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +2.35% | +2.94% | +3.54% | +3.27% | -9.69% | +123.42% |
Will other sugar companies follow Bannari Amman's approach to implement similar special windows for physical share transfers?
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