KEC International Receives GST Adjudication Order Worth Rs. 27.83 Lakh from Gujarat Authority

KEC International Limited has informed stock exchanges about receiving an adjudication order from the GST Authority, Gujarat, as part of its regulatory disclosure obligations under SEBI guidelines.

Order Details and Timeline

The company received the GST adjudication order on March 24, 2026, and promptly disclosed the information to the National Stock Exchange of India Limited and BSE Limited on March 25, 2026. This disclosure was made pursuant to Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.

Financial Impact Assessment

The adjudication order involves alleged disallowance of GST input tax credit for non-compliance by suppliers during the financial year 2019-20. The financial implications of the order are detailed in the following breakdown:

Component:	Amount (Rs.)
Tax Amount:	13,91,638/-
Penalty:	13,91,638/-
Total Demand:	27,83,276/-

Company's Response Strategy

KEC International has indicated that it is currently reviewing the order in detail to understand the full scope of the allegations. The company has announced its intention to seek appropriate legal remedy to contest the demand raised by the GST Authority.

The management has expressed confidence regarding the financial impact, stating that the company does not foresee any material financial impact on account of this order. This assessment suggests that the company believes it has strong grounds to challenge the adjudication order through proper legal channels.

Regulatory Compliance

The disclosure was made in accordance with SEBI Master Circular No. HO/49/14/14(7)2025-CFD-POD2/I/3762/2026 dated January 30, 2026. Company Secretary and Compliance Officer Suraj Eksambekar signed the disclosure document, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements for transparency in material developments affecting the company.

1 Day	5 Days	1 Month	6 Months	1 Year	5 Years
-2.94%	-5.02%	-9.77%	-38.58%	-31.66%	+30.15%

KEC International Limited has announced its ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) rating of 72.2 for FY2025, as assigned by SES ESG Research Private Limited. The disclosure was made on March 20, 2026, in accordance with regulatory requirements under SEBI guidelines.

Regulatory Compliance and Disclosure

The ESG rating disclosure was made pursuant to Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The announcement also references SEBI Master Circular No. HO/49/14/14(7)2025-CFD-POD2/I/3762/2026 dated January 30, 2026, highlighting the regulatory framework governing such disclosures.

Parameter:	Details
ESG Rating:	72.2
Rating Period:	FY2025
Rating Agency:	SES ESG Research Private Limited
Disclosure Date:	March 20, 2026

Stock Exchange Communication

KEC International formally communicated this ESG rating to both major Indian stock exchanges. The company submitted the disclosure to the National Stock Exchange of India Limited at Exchange Plaza, Bandra Kurla Complex, and BSE Limited at Phiroze Jeejeebhoy Towers, Dalal Street.

Corporate Governance Framework

The disclosure was signed by Suraj Eksambekar, Company Secretary & Compliance Officer of KEC International Limited, demonstrating the company's commitment to proper corporate governance procedures. The digital signature was applied on March 20, 2026, at 14:25:09 +05'30', ensuring authenticity and compliance with digital documentation standards.

ESG Transparency Initiative

This ESG rating disclosure reflects KEC International's commitment to transparency in environmental, social, and governance practices. The formal communication to stock exchanges ensures that investors and stakeholders have access to the company's ESG performance metrics for informed decision-making.