Shriram Pistons Shareholders Approve Name Change to SPR Auto Technologies Limited
Shriram Pistons & Rings Limited successfully completed postal ballot process with shareholders approving three special resolutions including name change to SPR Auto Technologies Limited, MOA amendments for business diversification and technology focus, and AOA updates for Companies Act 2013 compliance, all with overwhelming majority support exceeding 99% approval rates.

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Shriram Pistons & Rings Limited has successfully completed its postal ballot process through remote e-voting, with shareholders approving three special resolutions with overwhelming majority. The company has disclosed that shareholders approved changing the company name from "Shriram Pistons & Rings Limited" to "SPR Auto Technologies Limited", subject to filing necessary forms with regulatory authorities.
Postal Ballot Process and Results
The postal ballot was conducted exclusively through remote e-voting, with Ms. Preeti Grover (FCS 5862) of PG & Associates, Company Secretaries serving as the appointed scrutinizer. The voting period commenced on February 11, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. IST and concluded on March 12, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. IST through NSDL's e-voting platform.
| Parameter: | Details |
|---|---|
| Record Date: | February 6, 2026 |
| Total Shareholders: | 50077 |
| Total Outstanding Shares: | 44049824 |
| Voting Participation: | 76.53% |
| Scrutinizer Report Date: | March 13, 2026 |
Resolution Results Summary
All three special resolutions were passed with requisite majority, demonstrating strong shareholder support across all categories. Company Secretary Pankaj Gupta announced the results to NSE (Symbol: SHRIPISTON) and BSE (Scrip Code: 544344) under Regulation 44 compliance.
| Resolution: | Total Votes Polled | Votes in Favor | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Name Change: | 33711340 | 33711146 | 99.9994% |
| Memorandum Amendment: | 33711340 | 33711306 | 99.9998% |
| Articles Amendment: | 33711340 | 33632788 | 99.7669% |
Company Name Change to SPR Auto Technologies
The first resolution seeking approval for change of company name from "Shriram Pistons & Rings Limited" to "SPR Auto Technologies Limited" received overwhelming support from shareholders across all categories with 236 members participating in the voting process.
| Category: | Votes Polled | Votes in Favor | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Promoter and Promoter Group: | 19066712 | 19066712 | 100.00% |
| Public-Institutions: | 5243128 | 5243128 | 100.00% |
| Public-Non Institutions: | 9401500 | 9401306 | 99.9979% |
| Total: | 33711340 | 33711146 | 99.9994% |
Memorandum of Association Amendment
The second resolution for alteration of object clause and adoption of new Memorandum of Association as per Companies Act, 2013 achieved near-unanimous approval. The amendment aims to align with the company's current business profile, technology-focused growth strategy, and long-term strategic direction towards advanced, electronics-integrated and software-enabled automotive solutions.
| Amendment Details: | Information |
|---|---|
| Purpose: | Align with Companies Act, 2013 and business diversification |
| Rationale: | Technology-focused growth strategy and automotive solutions |
| Approval Date: | March 12, 2026 |
| Votes in Favor: | 33711306 |
| Approval Rate: | 99.9998% |
Articles of Association Amendment
The third resolution for alteration of Articles of Association was approved to replace the existing AOA based on Companies Act, 1956 with new AOA compliant with Companies Act, 2013. The existing articles contained references to specific sections of the erstwhile Act that are no longer in conformity with current regulations.
| Category: | Votes Polled | Votes in Favor | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Promoter and Promoter Group: | 19066712 | 19066712 | 100.00% |
| Public-Institutions: | 5243128 | 5164610 | 98.5025% |
| Public-Non Institutions: | 9401500 | 9401466 | 99.9996% |
| Total: | 33711340 | 33632788 | 99.7669% |
Regulatory Compliance and Next Steps
The company has fulfilled all regulatory requirements under the Companies Act, 2013 and SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015. The resolutions were earlier approved by the Board of Directors at their meeting held on February 2, 2026. The name change is subject to filing of necessary forms to the Registrar of Companies and other regulatory authorities. The voting results and scrutinizer's report have been made available on the company's website and NSDL's e-voting portal, ensuring transparency for all stakeholders.
Historical Stock Returns for Shriram Pistons & Rings
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +6.18% | +4.99% | +5.75% | +20.51% | +69.12% | +309.03% |


































