Colgate Palmolive (India) Limited has fulfilled its quarterly regulatory compliance requirements by submitting a confirmation certificate to the stock exchanges for the quarter ended March 31, 2026. The submission was made on April 7, 2026, to both BSE Limited and the National Stock Exchange of India Limited.

Regulatory Compliance Details

The certificate was submitted pursuant to Regulation 74(5) of the SEBI (Depositories and Participants) Regulations, 2018. This regulation mandates companies to provide quarterly confirmations regarding the dematerialisation process of securities handled during the reporting period.

Registrar and Transfer Agent Confirmation

The confirmation certificate was issued by MUFG Intime India Private Limited, formerly known as Link Intime India Private Limited, which serves as the company's registrar and share transfer agent. The certificate was signed by Ashok Shetty, Sr. Vice President-Corporate Registry, on April 3, 2026.

The registrar confirmed several key compliance aspects:

• Securities received from depository participants for dematerialisation during the quarter were properly confirmed to the depositories
• All securities comprised in the certificates have been listed on stock exchanges where previously issued securities are listed
• Security certificates received for dematerialisation were confirmed or rejected within prescribed timelines
• Received certificates were mutilated and cancelled after due verification by depository participants
• The register of members was updated with depositories' names as registered owners within prescribed timelines

Corporate Communication

The submission was made by Jaikishan Shah, Company Secretary & Compliance Officer (Membership No: A34948), on behalf of Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited. The communication was digitally signed and submitted to both stock exchanges where the company's shares are listed.

This quarterly submission demonstrates the company's adherence to regulatory requirements and ensures transparency in the dematerialisation process of its securities during the quarter ended March 31, 2026.

Colgate-Palmolive India has officially announced a strategic partnership with Mumbai Indians, establishing itself as the dental performance partner for the cricket team's 2026 season. The collaboration was formalized through a media release issued on March 27, 2026, under Regulation 30 compliance.

Partnership Framework and PLOT Initiative Launch

The partnership introduces the PLOT (Performance Linked Oral Test) initiative, a comprehensive oral health screening framework designed to assess and maintain peak dental health for players. This scientific approach recognizes the critical connection between oral health and athletic performance, addressing how oral germs can impact muscle recovery and stamina.

Scientific Approach to Athletic Performance

The PLOT initiative will be led by Dr. Moez Khakiani, who will conduct comprehensive dental screenings using advanced intraoral scanning technology and WHO-based oral health assessments. The program is built on scientific evidence showing that germs in the mouth can enter the body, causing inflammation that slows recovery and impacts athletic performance.

Leadership Perspectives

Gunjit Jain, EVP Marketing at Colgate-Palmolive India, emphasized the partnership's significance: "At Colgate, we are constantly creating awareness about the role that Oral Health can play in elevating people's lives. While athletes have long optimized sleep and nutrition, Oral Health remains the 'hidden edge' in sports."

Ben Langley, Head of Sports Science & Medicine at Mumbai Indians, highlighted the performance benefits: "In elite sport, marginal gains are the difference between winning and losing. The mouth is a critical gateway; oral germs can trigger systemic inflammation that directly impacts musculoskeletal recovery and cardiovascular efficiency."

Product Integration and Technology

The partnership features Colgate Total, which utilizes a patented formula that is 3X more effective at fighting germ build-up. The product is positioned as Colgate's most advanced toothpaste technology, designed to prevent eight dental problems and support the comprehensive oral health framework for the Mumbai Indians team.

This collaboration represents Colgate-Palmolive India's commitment to integrating oral health awareness with high-performance sports, demonstrating how preventive dental care can serve as a competitive advantage in professional athletics.