NewsLMW Limited Announces Special Window for Physical Securities Transfer and DematerialisationLMW Limited Announces Special Window for Physical Securities Transfer and Dematerialisation
LMW Limited has opened a special window for transfer and dematerialisation of physical securities from February 5, 2026 to February 4, 2027, following SEBI circular dated January 30, 2026. The facility covers physical securities sold or purchased before April 1, 2019, with mandatory demat mode transfer and one-year lock-in period. Investors can submit applications through the company's RTA MUFG Intime India Private Limited in Coimbatore.
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LMW Limited has announced the opening of a special window for the transfer and dematerialisation of physical securities, following the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) circular dated January 30, 2026. The company published newspaper advertisements on April 7, 2026 in Business Line (English) and Hindu Tamil (Tamil) to inform investors about this regulatory compliance initiative.
Special Window Details
The special facility has been established in accordance with SEBI Circular No.HO/38/13/11(2)2026-MIRSD-POD/I/3750/2026 to help investors transfer and dematerialise their physical share certificates.
| Parameter: | Details |
|---|---|
| Validity Period: | February 5, 2026 to February 4, 2027 (One Year) |
| Eligibility: | Physical securities sold/purchased prior to April 1, 2019 |
| Transfer Mode: | Dematerialised (Demat) mode only |
| Lock-in Period: | One year from transfer registration date |
Eligibility and Application Categories
The facility is available for physical securities transactions that occurred before April 1, 2019, provided the original security certificate is available. Investors can submit applications under two specific categories:
- Re-lodgement: Transfer requests previously submitted but rejected, returned, or unprocessed due to document deficiencies or procedural issues
- Fresh Lodgement: New transfer requests where the Transfer Deed was executed prior to April 1, 2019
Key Regulatory Conditions
Investors must comply with several mandatory requirements under this special window:
| Condition: | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Transfer Mode: | Securities credited only in dematerialised mode |
| Lock-in Duration: | Mandatory one-year lock-in from transfer date |
| Trading Restrictions: | No transfer, lien-marking, or pledging during lock-in |
| Email Updates: | Shareholders must update email IDs with company/RTA |
Exclusions and Limitations
Certain cases will not be processed under this special window:
- Disputes between transferor and transferee (to be resolved through Court or NCLT)
- Securities already transferred to the Investor Education and Protection Fund (IEPF)
Submission Process
Eligible investors must submit their transfer requests with all requisite documents to the company's Registrar and Share Transfer Agent:
MUFG Intime India Private Limited (Formerly Link Intime India Private Limited)
Surya, 35, Mayflower Avenue, Behind Senthil Nagar
Sowripalayam Road, Coimbatore – 641 028, Tamil Nadu, India
Tel: +91 422 4958995 / 2539835-36
The company has emphasised that all shareholders should ensure their email addresses are updated with LMW Limited, the RTA, or their respective Depository Participants to receive important communications regarding this process.
Historical Stock Returns for LMW
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +1.77% | +10.54% | -6.54% | -5.60% | -7.61% | +103.97% |
Will SEBI extend similar special dematerialization windows to other companies with significant physical shareholdings?
How might the one-year lock-in period impact LMW's stock liquidity and trading volumes in 2027?
What percentage of LMW's total shareholding remains in physical form and could potentially be converted through this window?
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