Biofil Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Issues Mandatory KYC Update Notice to Physical Shareholders
Biofil Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Limited issued a regulatory intimation on May 05, 2026, under Regulation 30 of SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015, directing physical shareholders to mandatorily submit PAN, KYC details, bank account information, nomination, and specimen signature to RTA M/s Ankit Consultancy Private Limited. The notice is in compliance with the SEBI Master Circular dated February 06, 2026. Shareholders with incomplete folios will be restricted from RTA services and will receive payments only through electronic mode effective April 01, 2024. Submissions can be made via In Person Verification, self-attested hard copies, or electronic mode with e-sign.

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Biofil Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Limited has issued a formal intimation to its shareholders holding shares in physical mode, directing them to mandatorily furnish key compliance-related details. The communication, dated May 05, 2026, was filed under Regulation 30 read with Schedule III of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, and is in alignment with the SEBI Master Circular for Registrars to an Issue and Share Transfer Agents dated February 06, 2026.
Regulatory Background
The intimation has been issued in compliance with SEBI Circular HO/38/13/(4)2026-MIRSD-POD/I/4298/2026 dated February 06, 2026. As per the regulatory mandate, all holders of physical securities in listed companies are required to provide specific details to the Registrar and Share Transfer Agent (RTA) of the company. The company has highlighted that this update is essential to ensure seamless communication, compliance with regulatory requirements, and proper credit of dividends, if any, directly to shareholders' bank accounts.
Details Required from Physical Shareholders
Physical shareholders are required to submit the following information to the RTA:
- PAN — Permanent Account Number for identity verification
- Choice of Nomination — via Form SH-13, or cancellation/variation via Form SH-14; shareholders may also opt out via Form ISR-3
- Contact Details — postal address with PIN code and mobile number, registerable via Form ISR-1
- Bank Account Details — bank name, branch name, account number, and IFS code, submittable via Form ISR-1
- Specimen Signature — mandatory for all physical folio holders
Consequences of Non-Compliance
Shareholders whose folios do not have PAN, KYC details, and nomination updated will face the following restrictions:
- They will be eligible to lodge grievances or avail any service request from the RTA only after furnishing PAN, KYC details, and nomination.
- With effect from April 01, 2024, any payment including dividend, interest, or redemption payment in respect of such folios will be made only through electronic mode. An intimation will be sent by the company to the security holder that such payment is due and will be made electronically only upon complying with the stated requirements.
Submission Modes
Shareholders may submit the required documents and details through any one of the following modes:
- In Person Verification (IPV): The authorized person of the RTA shall verify original documents and retain copies with IPV stamping, date, and initials.
- Hard copies: Self-attested and dated copies submitted directly.
- Electronic mode: Submission with e-sign, as elaborated under the applicable SEBI circular.
RTA Contact Details
Shareholders are requested to submit the required details to the company's RTA at the earliest. The contact information for the RTA is provided below:
| Parameter: | Details |
|---|---|
| RTA Name: | M/s. Ankit Consultancy Pvt. Ltd. |
| Address: | 60, Electronic Complex, Pardeshipura, Indore (M.P.) – 452 010 |
| Telephone: | 0731-4065799, 4065797, 0731-4949444 |
| Email: | investor@ankitonline.com |
| Website: | www.ankitonline.com |
The relevant forms for nomination and updation of PAN/KYC details are available on the company's website as well as on the RTA's website at www.ankitonline.com . The intimation was signed by Apoorv Jain, Company Secretary and Compliance Officer, on behalf of Biofil Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Limited.
Historical Stock Returns for Biofil Chemicals
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +1.58% | +2.88% | +17.99% | -10.56% | -19.56% | -52.30% |
How might Biofil Chemicals' dividend distribution timeline be affected if a significant portion of physical shareholders fail to comply with the KYC and PAN submission deadline?
Could SEBI's push for mandatory electronic payments and KYC compliance accelerate the broader industry trend toward complete dematerialization of physical securities in small and mid-cap companies?
What legal or financial liabilities could Biofil Chemicals face if unclaimed dividends accumulate due to non-compliant physical shareholders unable to receive electronic payments?


































