ITL Industries Issues IEPF Transfer Notice to Shareholders with Unclaimed Dividends Since FY2018-19
ITL Industries filed a regulatory disclosure on May 7, 2026, informing BSE of reminder letters sent to shareholders with dividends unclaimed for seven or more consecutive years from FY2018-19 onwards. Affected shareholders must claim their unpaid dividends and submit physical documentation to the RTA, M/S Ankit Consultancy Pvt. Ltd., on or before October 30, 2026, to prevent transfer of their shares to the IEPF Demat Account. The due date for the actual share transfer to IEPF is November 30, 2026. Shareholders whose shares are transferred to IEPF may subsequently reclaim them through the IEPF Authority by filing Form IEPF-5 online.

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ITL Industries has made a regulatory disclosure to BSE Limited under Regulation 30 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, announcing the dispatch of reminder letters to shareholders whose dividends have not been claimed for seven or more consecutive years. The communication, filed on May 7, 2026, is in compliance with Rule 6(3) of the Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (Accounting, Audit, Transfer and Refund) Rules, 2016. Shares corresponding to such unclaimed dividends are required to be transferred to the Investor Education and Protection Fund (IEPF) Demat Account as mandated under Section 124(6) of the Companies Act, 2013.
Key Deadlines for Affected Shareholders
Shareholders with unclaimed dividends from financial year 2018-19 onwards have been given a specific window to act before the mandatory transfer is initiated. The company has clearly outlined the critical dates that shareholders must observe to prevent the transfer of their shares.
| Parameter: | Details |
|---|---|
| Dividend Unclaimed From: | Financial Year 2018-19 onwards |
| Last Date to Claim Dividend: | October 30, 2026 |
| Due Date for IEPF Transfer: | November 30, 2026 |
| RTA Deadline for Physical Communication: | October 30, 2026 |
Unclaimed Dividend Details — Sample Shareholder Folios
The reminder letters were sent to multiple shareholders across locations. The following tables detail the unclaimed dividend amounts and shareholding for two of the notified folios.
Folio/Client ID: 10449 (Delhi — 110009)
| Folio/ Client ID: | Year | No of Shares Held | Amount of Dividend Unclaimed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10449 | 2018-2019 | 100 | 100.00 |
| 10449 | 2019-2020 | 100 | 50.00 |
| 10449 | 2020-2021 | 100 | 50.00 |
| 10449 | 2021-2022 | 100 | 50.00 |
| 10449 | 2022-2023 | 100 | 100.00 |
| 10449 | 2023-2024 | 100 | 100.00 |
| 10449 | 2024-2025 | 100 | 100.00 |
Folio/Client ID: 12231 (Amritsar — 143006)
| Folio/ Client ID: | Year | No of Shares Held | Amount of Dividend Unclaimed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12231 | 2018-2019 | 100 | 100.00 |
| 12231 | 2019-2020 | 100 | 50.00 |
| 12231 | 2020-2021 | 100 | 50.00 |
| 12231 | 2021-2022 | 100 | 50.00 |
| 12231 | 2022-2023 | 100 | 100.00 |
| 12231 | 2023-2024 | 100 | 100.00 |
| 12231 | 2024-2025 | 100 | 100.00 |
Steps to Prevent Share Transfer
Shareholders who wish to prevent the transfer of their shares to the IEPF are required to take the following steps before October 30, 2026:
- Claim unpaid or unclaimed dividends directly from the company.
- Write a physical letter to the Company's Registrar & Share Transfer Agent (RTA): M/S Ankit Consultancy Pvt. Ltd., 60, Electronic Complex, Near Pardeshipura, Indore (MP) - 452010.
- Submit the letter along with Form ISR-1, supported by copies of PAN, Aadhaar, and a cancelled cheque.
- The physical communication must reach the RTA on or before October 30, 2026.
- Form ISR-1 is available on the RTA's website at www.ankitonline.com .
Recourse After IEPF Transfer
The company has clarified that once shares are transferred to the IEPF, no claim shall lie against ITL Industries in respect of such shares. However, shareholders whose shares and unpaid dividends have been transferred to the IEPF retain the right to reclaim them from the IEPF Authority. Such claims can be made by submitting an online application in Form IEPF-5, available on the official IEPF website at www.iepf.gov.in , pursuant to the provisions of Sections 124 and 125 of the Companies Act, 2013. The disclosure was signed by Manoj Maheshwari, Company Secretary and Compliance Officer of ITL Industries.
Historical Stock Returns for ITL Industries
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0% | +9.52% | +7.78% | +1.19% | -22.18% | +197.75% |
How might the mandatory transfer of unclaimed shares to IEPF impact ITL Industries' shareholder base composition and future voting dynamics at annual general meetings?
What percentage of ITL Industries' total outstanding shares could potentially be transferred to the IEPF by November 2026, and how might this concentration of shares in a government fund affect the company's stock liquidity?
As IEPF reclaim processes through Form IEPF-5 are known to be lengthy and complex, what reforms or digital initiatives might SEBI introduce to streamline shareholder reclamation from the fund?


































