Orient Technologies Shareholders Approve Extension of IPO Proceeds Utilization Timeline to March 2027
Orient Technologies Limited successfully secured shareholder approval for extending the timeline to utilize proceeds from its public issue to March 31, 2027. The postal ballot conducted from February 25-26, 2026 received overwhelming support with 99.996% of votes in favor from 33.7 million votes cast, representing 73.57% participation from 95,715 total shareholders.

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Orient Technologies has successfully secured shareholder approval for extending the timeline to utilize proceeds from its public issue. The company announced the results of its postal ballot on March 27, 2026, revealing overwhelming support from shareholders for the proposed extension.
Postal Ballot Results
The special resolution to extend the IPO proceeds utilization timeline received exceptional shareholder support through the electronic voting process. The resolution allows the company to extend the timeline for utilizing proceeds from its public issue, as originally disclosed in the company's prospectus dated August 26, 2024, up to March 31, 2027.
| Voting Details: | Results |
|---|---|
| Total Votes Cast: | 33,699,634 |
| Votes in Favor: | 33,698,176 (99.996%) |
| Votes Against: | 1,458 (0.004%) |
| Members Supporting: | 227 |
| Members Opposing: | 10 |
Voting Process and Participation
The postal ballot was conducted entirely through electronic means, with the voting period spanning from February 25, 2026 at 9:00 AM IST to March 26, 2026 at 5:00 PM IST. The company had 95,715 total shareholders on the record date of February 20, 2026.
| Shareholder Category: | Participation Details |
|---|---|
| Total Shares Outstanding: | 45,805,916 |
| Promoter Group Shares: | 33,547,260 |
| Promoter Group Votes: | 33,541,706 (99.9834% participation) |
| Public Non-Institution Shares: | 12,255,792 |
| Public Votes Cast: | 157,928 (1.2886% participation) |
| Overall Voting Percentage: | 73.5705% |
Regulatory Compliance and Oversight
The postal ballot process was conducted in compliance with Section 110 read with Section 108 of the Companies Act, 2013, and SEBI Listing Regulations. Alwyn D'Souza of Alwyn D'Souza & Co., Company Secretaries, served as the scrutinizer for the voting process.
The company published advertisements in The Free Press Journal, Financial Express, and Nav Shakti on February 25, 2026, informing shareholders about the dispatch of postal ballot notices. National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL) provided the remote e-voting facility for the process.
Corporate Communication
Chairman and Managing Director Ajay Baliram Sawant signed the disclosure documents, confirming the successful completion of the postal ballot process. The voting results and scrutinizer's report have been made available on the company's website at www.orientindia.in for shareholder reference.
The company has submitted the voting results to BSE Limited and National Stock Exchange of India Limited as per Regulation 30 and 44(3) of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.
Historical Stock Returns for Orient Technologies
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +0.00% | -1.04% | -13.95% | -20.66% | -24.25% | -15.49% |
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