Orient beverages Limited has announced the completion of tenure for one of its Independent Directors, marking a significant corporate governance development. The company has formally notified stock exchanges about this directorial change in compliance with regulatory requirements.

Director Tenure Completion

Sri Vivek Vardhan Agarwalla, who holds Director Identification Number (DIN) 00674395, will complete his second term as Independent Director on March 21, 2026. His tenure spans five years, and he will cease to be an Independent Director of the company with effect from the end of the day on March 21, 2026.

Regulatory Compliance

The company has fulfilled its disclosure obligations under Regulation 30 of SEBI (LODR) Regulations 2015. Orient Beverages Limited submitted the required intimation to both BSE Limited and The Calcutta Stock Exchange Limited, ensuring complete transparency with all stakeholders.

The disclosure follows the guidelines specified in SEBI Circular No. SEBI/HO/CFD/CFD-PoD-1/P/CIR/2023/123 dated July 13, 2023, which outlines the detailed requirements for such corporate announcements.

Corporate Communication

Company Secretary Jiyut Prasad signed the official communication dated March 20, 2026, addressed to the stock exchanges. The company maintains its registered office at Aelpe Court, 3rd Floor, 225C, A. J. C. Bose Road, Kolkata, and operates manufacturing facilities across multiple locations in West Bengal.

This directorial change represents a routine corporate governance matter as the independent director completes his permissible tenure, ensuring the company continues to maintain proper board composition and independence standards.

Orient Beverages Limited has delivered impressive financial results for the quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2025, showcasing strong revenue growth and a remarkable improvement in profitability. The beverage company's Board of Directors approved these unaudited results during their meeting held on February 7, 2026, which commenced at 11:00 A.M. and concluded at 2:45 P.M.

Regulatory Compliance and Board Approval

Pursuant to Regulation 30 read with Regulation 33 of the SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015, the Statement of Unaudited Standalone and Consolidated Financial Results was approved by the Board. The financial results have been duly certified by the Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer in terms of Regulation 33(2)(a) of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.

Standalone Financial Performance

The company's standalone operations demonstrated robust growth across key financial metrics during Q3FY26:

The company's revenue from operations increased to ₹3,998 lakh in Q3FY26 from ₹3,353 lakh in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. Other income remained relatively stable at ₹226 lakh compared to ₹272 lakh in Q3FY25, bringing total income to ₹4,224 lakh.

Nine-Month Performance Analysis

For the nine months ended December 31, 2025, Orient Beverages maintained its growth trajectory:

The nine-month results reflect consistent performance improvement, with revenue from operations growing to ₹11,766 lakh from ₹10,695 lakh in the previous year. Net profit showed exceptional growth, reaching ₹551 lakh compared to ₹218 lakh in the corresponding period of FY25.

Consolidated Results

The consolidated financial results, which include the performance of subsidiary Sharad Quench Pvt Ltd, also showed positive trends:

For the nine months ended December 31, 2025, consolidated revenue from operations reached ₹13,357 lakh against ₹12,304 lakh in the previous year, while net profit improved to ₹449 lakh from ₹296 lakh.

Operational Efficiency and Cost Management

The company demonstrated effective cost management during the quarter. Total expenses for Q3FY26 stood at ₹3,877 lakh compared to ₹3,586 lakh in Q3FY25. Key expense components included:

Corporate Governance and Compliance

The financial results were reviewed by the Audit Committee and approved by the Board of Directors. Tiwari & Company, Chartered Accountants, conducted a limited review of the unaudited financial results. The company operates primarily in the beverage segment and maintains its registered office in Kolkata, West Bengal. The paid-up equity share capital remained stable at ₹216.15 lakh with a face value of ₹10.00 per share.