Coromandel International Announces Special Window for Physical Securities Transfer and Dematerialisation
Coromandel International Limited has opened a special window for transfer and dematerialisation of physical securities from February 5, 2026 to February 4, 2027, available for securities sold or purchased prior to April 1, 2019 with original certificates. Securities will be mandatorily credited in demat mode with one-year lock-in period. The company has also launched the second 100 days 'Saksham Niveshak' campaign from April 1, 2026 to July 9, 2026 for shareholders to update KYC details and claim unpaid dividends.

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Coromandel International Limited has announced the opening of a special window to facilitate the transfer and dematerialisation of physical securities, following regulatory guidelines from the Securities and Exchange Board of India. The company published newspaper advertisements on April 11, 2026 in Business Standard (English) and Nava Telangana (Telugu) to inform investors about this facility and the second 100 days campaign.
Special Window for Physical Securities
The special window remains open for one year, commencing from February 5, 2026 to February 4, 2027. This facility is available for physical securities sold or purchased prior to April 1, 2019, provided the original security certificate is available.
Eligibility Criteria
| Execution Date of Transfer Deed | Lodged for transfer before April 01, 2019 | Original Security Certificate Available? | Eligible to lodge in the current window? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Before April 01, 2019 | No (it is fresh lodgement) | Yes | ✓ |
| Before April 01, 2019 | Yes it was rejected / returned earlier | Yes | ✓ |
| Before April 01, 2019 | Yes | No | ✗ |
| Before April 01, 2019 | No | No | ✗ |
Key Regulatory Requirements
Investors must note several important conditions for securities transferred under this window:
- Dematerialised Mode Only: Securities transferred under this window shall be mandatorily credited to the transferee only in demat mode
- Lock-in Period: The securities shall remain under a mandatory lock-in for a period of one year from the date of registration of transfer
- Restrictions: During the lock-in period, such securities cannot be transferred, lien-marked, or pledged
Exclusions
The following cases will not be considered for processing under this special window:
- Cases involving existing disputes between the transferor and transferee (to be settled via Court or NCLT process)
- Securities that have already been transferred to the Investor Education and Protection Fund (IEPF)
Submission Process
Eligible investors are requested to submit their transfer requests, along with all requisite documents specified in circular, to the Company's Registrar and Share Transfer Agent (RTA) at KFin Technologies Limited (Unit: Coromandel International Limited), Selenium Tower B, Plot No. 31 & 32, Gachibowli, Financial District, Nanakramguda, Hyderabad: 500 032. The toll free number is 1800 309 4001 and email is einward.ris@kfintech.com .
Saksham Niveshak Campaign
The company has also launched the second 100 days campaign titled "Saksham Niveshak" from April 1, 2026 to July 9, 2026. This initiative, requested by the Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA) and Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA), aims to reach out to shareholders with unpaid or unclaimed dividends and enable them to update their details.
Documentation Requirements
| Type of Holding | Documents to be Submitted |
|---|---|
| Shares held in Physical form | Form ISR-1: Filled and signed, with self-attested KYC documents Form ISR-2: Filled and signed, with banker's attestation Form SH-13: For adding a nominee Form ISR-3: If you wish to opt out of nomination |
| Shares held in Demat form | Updated KYC Details with your Depository Participant |
Shareholders can submit documents by post to KFin Technologies Limited, by email from their registered email ID to einward.ris@kfintech.com , or online via https://ris.kfintech.com . Since dividend on shares is only payable in electronic mode, dividend will only be credited in shareholder's bank account after updating the required information and documents.
Historical Stock Returns for Coromandel International
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +0.40% | +14.72% | +7.77% | -3.97% | +7.49% | +179.83% |
Will other companies follow Coromandel's lead in opening similar special windows for physical securities transfer, potentially creating an industry-wide trend?
How might the one-year lock-in period for transferred securities impact Coromandel's stock liquidity and trading volumes in the coming year?
What percentage of Coromandel's outstanding shares are still held in physical form, and how could mass dematerialization affect the company's shareholder base composition?


































