Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers has scheduled its 46th Annual General Meeting for September 24, 2026. The event will be conducted through video conference or other audio-visual means.

The meeting is set to begin at 12:30 pm Indian Standard Time. The company confirmed compliance with the Companies Act, 2013 and SEBI Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements Regulations, 2015.

Regulatory Compliance

The notice adheres to Ministry of Corporate Affairs Circular No. 03/2025 dated September 22, 2025. This circular permits companies to conduct annual general meetings through virtual platforms.

Document Distribution

Pursuant to Regulation 34(1) of the SEBI Listing Regulations, the company submitted the Annual Report for FY26 and the AGM notice to shareholders with registered email addresses. These documents are also available on the company website.

Shareholders without registered email IDs will receive a letter containing the web link and exact path to access the documents, as required under Regulation 36(1)(b) of the SEBI Listing Regulations.

Corporate Details

Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers is a Government of Tamil Nadu enterprise. Its registered office is located at 87, Anna Salai, Guindy, Chennai. The company operates manufacturing units in Karur District and Tiruchirappalli District.

Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers reported a narrowed net loss of ₹57.4 crore for the first quarter of FY27 (ended June 30, 2026), down from a loss of ₹74.1 crore in the corresponding period of the previous year. The company’s revenue from operations remained largely flat at ₹11,466.4 crore, compared to ₹11,421 crore year-on-year.

The firm’s operating performance showed marked improvement despite stagnant top-line growth. EBITDA rose to ₹1,140 crore from ₹1,000 crore in the prior year quarter. This increase drove an expansion in the EBITDA margin to 10%, up from 8.76% YoY. The pre-tax profit stood at ₹76.8 crore, a significant turnaround from the pre-tax loss of ₹118.2 crore recorded in Q1FY26.

What the Numbers Show

The divergence between flat revenue growth and expanding operating margins indicates improved cost efficiency or product mix optimization during the quarter. While topline revenue increased by only a marginal amount (₹45.4 crore), the absolute EBITDA grew by ₹140 crore. This suggests that the company successfully controlled input costs or benefited from higher-value output, allowing it to reduce its net loss significantly even without substantial volume or price-driven revenue expansion.

Financial Highlights

The reduction in net loss, coupled with the margin expansion, points to a stabilizing operational environment for the paper manufacturer. With revenue remaining resilient, the focus appears to be on leveraging existing capacity to improve profitability rather than aggressive volume growth. The Board of Directors approved these unaudited financial results in its meeting held on August 12, 2026.