Chembond Chemicals declares ₹1.25 dividend, approves related-party deals
Chembond Chemicals Limited concluded its third AGM on July 31, 2026, declaring a ₹1.25 per share final dividend for FY26. Key approvals included material related-party transactions and the reappointment of Sameer V. Shah.

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Chembond Chemicals Limited declared a final dividend of ₹1.25 per equity share for the financial year ended March 31, 2026 (FY26), rewarding shareholders following the adoption of its audited financial statements. The decision was taken at the company’s third Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on July 31, 2026, which also saw shareholders approve material related-party transactions involving the company, its subsidiaries, step subsidiaries, and group companies.
The AGM, conducted via audio-video conferencing in compliance with Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) and Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) circulars, commenced at 11:30 am. Nirmal V. Shah, Chairman & Managing Director, presided over the meeting. The required quorum was present, enabling the transaction of business as per the notice. The company engaged MUFG Intime India Private Limited to facilitate remote e-voting, which ran from July 28, 2026, to July 30, 2026. A fifteen-minute e-voting session was also conducted post-meeting on July 31, 2026.
Key Resolutions Passed
Shareholders approved several ordinary resolutions during the meeting. In addition to the dividend declaration and financial statement adoption, the board sought approval for the reappointment of Sameer V. Shah, who retires by rotation. The special business item involved approving material related-party transactions, ensuring transparency in dealings with affiliated entities.
| Resolution Type | Description | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Ordinary | Adoption of standalone and consolidated audited financial statements for FY26 | Approved |
| Ordinary | Declaration of final dividend of ₹1.25 per share for FY26 | Approved |
| Ordinary | Reappointment of Sameer V. Shah as Director | Approved |
| Special | Approval of material related-party transactions | Approved |
Meeting Proceedings and Governance
The meeting featured participation from key governance figures, including Prof. Aniruddha Pandit (Independent Director), Mrs. Anuradha Paraskar (Chairman, Stakeholders Relationship Committee), Mr. Mahendra Ghelani (Chairman, Nomination & Remuneration Committee), Mr. Sushil Lakhani (Chairman, Audit Committee), and Mrs. Prachi Mahadik (CFO). The statutory auditor and secretarial auditor were also present.
Eleven members registered as speakers, with four attending or raising queries. Nirmal V. Shah addressed these queries along with those received prior to the meeting. Mr. Virendra Bhatt, a Practicing Company Secretary, was appointed as the scrutinizer for both remote and in-meeting e-voting. The results, accompanied by the scrutinizer’s report, were scheduled to be declared within two working days and posted on the company’s website and MUFG Intime India Private Limited’s portal.
Regulatory Compliance
The proceedings were conducted pursuant to Regulation 30 read with Part A of Schedule III of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The company confirmed that registers of members, directors, key managerial personnel, and contracts were available for inspection in electronic mode. This filing follows the company’s earlier disclosure on July 17, 2026, regarding newspaper advertisements for unaudited financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, under Regulation 47 of the SEBI LODR Regulations.
Historical Stock Returns for Chembond Material Technologies
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -0.16% | -7.10% | -11.65% | +12.76% | -9.64% | -28.94% |
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