SAL Automotive re-appoints SDM & Associates as Cost Auditor
SAL Automotive Limited's Board has re-appointed M/s. SDM & Associates as Cost Auditor for FY 2026-27. The appointment was approved on May 22, 2026, based on the Audit Committee's recommendation. The Mohali-based firm specializes in cost audits and compliance services.

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SAL Automotive Limited has announced the re-appointment of M/s. SDM & Associates as its Cost Auditor for the financial year 2026-27. The decision was taken by the Board of Directors during a meeting held on May 22, 2026, following the recommendation of the Audit Committee.
The re-appointment was made pursuant to Regulation 30 read with Para A of Part A of Schedule III of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The firm, M/s. SDM & Associates, holds a Firm Registration No. 000281 and will continue to serve the company in the capacity of Cost Auditor for the specified period.
Details of the Appointment
The Board meeting, which commenced at 01:00 P.M. and concluded at 03:10 P.M., approved the resolution to re-engage the auditor. The details regarding the appointment are as follows:
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Name of Cost Auditor | M/s. SDM & Associates, Cost Accountants (Firm Registration No. 000281) |
| Reason for Change | Re-Appointment for Financial Year 2026-27 |
| Date of Appointment | May 22, 2026 |
| Term | Financial Year 2026-27 |
Profile of the Auditor
M/s. SDM & Associates is a Mohali-based firm of Cost Accountants established in 2011. The firm is registered with the Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICAI) under Registration No. 000281. It specializes in cost audits, GST consultancy, and compliance services across various industries. The firm is led by experienced partners CMA G.S. Saini and CMA Anil Sharma.
The disclosure regarding the relationship between Directors was stated as Not Applicable in the regulatory filing. The company has requested the stock exchange to take the information on record.
Historical Stock Returns for SAL Automotive
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +2.42% | +2.75% | +1.11% | -13.97% | -23.31% | +145.26% |
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