Refractory Shapes discloses related party transactions for half year ended March 31, 2026
Refractory Shapes Limited disclosed related party transactions for the half year ended March 31, 2026, reporting a total transaction value of ₹551.5. The dealings included purchases, sales, and a loan with Excel Micron (Poona) Pvt Ltd and Windsor Refractories Limited. The audit committee marked approvals as not applicable for these transactions.

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Refractory Shapes Limited has disclosed its related party transactions for the half year ended March 31, 2026, pursuant to Regulation 23(9) of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The filing details transactions involving the purchase and sale of goods and services, as well as loans, with associated entities and enterprises influenced by key managerial personnel. The total value of transactions during the reporting period amounted to ₹551.5.
The company engaged in transactions with Excel Micron (Poona) Pvt Ltd, identified as an associate company, and Windsor Refractories Limited, an enterprise over which key managerial personnel exercise significant influence. The audit committee did not require prior approval or ratification for these transactions, as indicated in the filing. The disclosure has been made available on the company's website.
Transaction Details
The primary activities involved the purchase and sale of goods and services. The company also extended a loan to Windsor Refractories Limited. The table below provides a breakdown of the transaction values and outstanding balances as of the reporting date.
| Sr. No. | Counterparty Name | Relationship | Transaction Type | Value During Reporting Period (₹) | Opening Balance (₹) | Closing Balance (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Excel Micron (Poona) Pvt Ltd | Associate Company | Purchase of goods or services | 83.69 | 149.6 | 83.69 |
| 2 | Windsor Refractories Limited | Key Managerial Personnel Influence | Purchase of goods or services | 87.21 | 0 | 87.21 |
| 3 | Excel Micron (Poona) Pvt Ltd | Associate Company | Sale of goods or services | 16.84 | 65.05 | 16.84 |
| 4 | Windsor Refractories Limited | Key Managerial Personnel Influence | Sale of goods or services | 290.52 | 3407.4 | 290.52 |
| 5 | Windsor Refractories Limited | Key Managerial Personnel Influence | Loan | 73.24 | 48.7 | 73.24 |
Financial Impact
The transactions resulted in varying balances due to or from the related parties. For Excel Micron (Poona) Pvt Ltd, the closing balance for purchase transactions stood at ₹83.69, while the closing balance for sales transactions was ₹16.84. Windsor Refractories Limited recorded a closing balance of ₹87.21 for purchases, ₹290.52 for sales, and ₹73.24 for the loan extended by Refractory Shapes Limited.
Mrs. Prajna Shravan Shetty, Chairperson and Managing Director, signed the disclosure submitted to the National Stock Exchange of India Limited. The filing confirms that all transactions were conducted in accordance with applicable accounting standards.
Historical Stock Returns for Refractory Shapes
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -4.91% | -20.72% | -21.98% | -29.86% | -52.38% | -59.43% |
What is the strategic rationale behind the significant increase in sales to Windsor Refractories Limited?
Are there plans to reduce the outstanding loan balance to Windsor Refractories Limited in the next fiscal year?
How might the reliance on related party transactions impact the company's operational independence?

























