Newtrac Foods AGM to approve new auditors, two directors
- Newtrac Foods AGM scheduled for September 24, 2026, via VC/OAVM
- Shareholders to appoint Sarang Shivajirao Chavan & Associates as statutory auditors
- Regularization of two independent directors: Gurav and Ghosh
- Remote e-voting open from September 21 to September 23, 2026
- Company reported net loss of ₹636.95 lakh in FY26 vs profit in FY25

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Newtrac Foods & Beverages Limited has issued the notice for its 39th Annual General Meeting (AGM), scheduled for September 24, 2026. The meeting will be held via Video Conferencing or Other Audio Visual Means (VC/OAVM) at 3:00 pm.
The company, formerly known as Markobenz Ventures Limited, confirmed that shareholders holding equity shares within the book closure period of September 18, 2026, to September 24, 2026, are eligible to participate. The Board of Directors finalized these procedural aspects during its meeting on September 1, 2026.
Special Business Agenda
The AGM agenda includes three key special resolutions. Shareholders will vote on the appointment of M/s Sarang Shivajirao Chavan & Associates as the new Statutory Auditors. This appointment fills a casual vacancy arising from the resignation of the previous auditors, M/s NKSC & Co., effective May 30, 2026.
Additionally, the meeting seeks shareholder approval for the regularization of two independent directors:
- Mr. Gurunath Jairam Gurav (DIN: 11878094)
- Mr. Rathindranath Bishnupada Ghosh (DIN: 08158972)
Both directors were initially appointed as Additional Directors by the Board on August 25, 2026, pending member approval.
Ordinary Business
Under ordinary business, members will receive, consider, and adopt the Audited Financial Statements for the financial year ended March 31, 2026. The company also seeks the reappointment of Mr. Mahendra Kumar Jagdeesh Patel (DIN: 10782956) as a Director, who retires by rotation.
Voting and Participation
Remote e-voting will be facilitated by National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL). The voting period commences on September 21, 2026, at 9:00 am and ends on September 23, 2026, at 5:00 pm. Members holding shares as of the cut-off date of September 17, 2026, are eligible to cast their votes electronically.
Financial Context
The Annual Report accompanying the notice highlights that the company reported a net loss of ₹636.95 lakh for FY26, compared to a net profit of ₹179.72 lakh in FY25. Revenue from operations declined significantly to ₹1,632.01 lakh from ₹6,407.78 lakh in the previous year. No dividend has been declared for the financial year 2025-2026.
Historical Stock Returns for Markobenz Ventures
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +1.19% | +10.13% | +17.78% | -3.85% | -52.09% | -3.20% |
What specific strategic initiatives will Newtrac Foods implement to reverse the 74% decline in revenue and address the significant net loss reported for FY26?
How might the resignation of the previous statutory auditors, M/s NKSC & Co., impact investor confidence and future audit rigor under the new firm?
Will the regularization of the two new independent directors bring fresh expertise or strategic shifts to help stabilize the company's declining operational performance?


































