International Gemmological Institute (India) Limited has received regulatory approval for a significant corporate change, marking a new chapter in the company's identity and operations.

ROC Approval and Certificate Details

The International Gemmological Institute has successfully obtained approval from the Registrar of Companies (ROC) for changing its company name from "International Gemmological Institute (India) Limited" to "International Gemological Institute Limited." The approval became effective on April 7, 2026.

Corporate Documentation Updates

Following the ROC approval, the company's Memorandum and Articles of Association have been altered to reflect the name change. The fresh Certificate of Incorporation was issued on April 7, 2026, by the Central Processing Centre under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs.

The certificate confirms that the company remains a company limited by shares and maintains its original Corporate Identification Number (CIN): L46591MH1999PLC118476. The company was originally incorporated as International Gemmological Institute (India) Private Limited before its current transformation.

Stock Exchange Compliance Process

The company has initiated the process of filing required documents with stock exchanges to facilitate the name change procedures. This follows previous communications with exchanges dated January 27, 2026, February 11, 2026, February 17, 2026, and March 20, 2026.

Regulatory Compliance and Disclosure

The name change notification was made under Regulation 30 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. Company Secretary and Compliance Officer Hardik Desai signed the official communication to both BSE Limited and National Stock Exchange of India Limited.

As per regulatory requirements, the company must display its old name alongside the new name for a period of two years at all places where the company name is required to be displayed under Section 12 of the Companies Act. The updated information has been made available on the company's website at www.igi.org .

Company Operations and Global Presence

International Gemological Institute Limited operates as a global certification authority in the gemological sector. The company maintains its registered office at 702, The Capital, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra (E), Mumbai 400 051, and has an international presence across multiple countries including Belgium, USA, India, China, Thailand, UAE, Israel, Turkey, Italy, and Egypt.

International Gemmological Institute (India) Limited has successfully concluded its postal ballot process for a proposed company name change, receiving overwhelming shareholder approval. The voting process, which concluded on March 19, 2026, demonstrated strong stakeholder confidence in the corporate restructuring initiative with 99.9993% votes in favour.

Voting Results and Participation

The postal ballot achieved remarkable consensus among shareholders, with the special resolution receiving exceptional support across all investor categories.

Category-wise Voting Breakdown

The voting results revealed strong support across all shareholder categories, with promoters and institutional investors showing unanimous approval.

Postal Ballot Process Details

The company conducted the postal ballot in accordance with regulatory requirements under Regulation 44 of the SEBI Listing Regulations. The process was overseen by CS Tushar Shridharani of Tushar Shridharani & Associates LLP, who served as the designated scrutinizer.

Regulatory Compliance and Next Steps

Following the successful approval on March 20, 2026, International Gemmological Institute (India) Limited will proceed with necessary regulatory filings and compliance procedures. The company has committed to completing all required documentation with the Registrar of Companies, stock exchanges, and other regulatory bodies to formalize the name change process.

The voting results and scrutinizer's report have been made available on the company's website at www.igi.org and on KFin Technologies Limited's platform at www.kfintech.com . Company Secretary Hardik Desai confirmed that all statutory requirements under the Companies Act, 2013 and SEBI regulations have been fulfilled during the postal ballot process. The resolution was passed with the requisite majority as required under Section 114(2) of the Companies Act, 2013.