Vishnu Chemicals Completes Postal Ballot Notice Dispatch for JMD Re-appointment
Vishnu Chemicals Limited has successfully completed the dispatch of its postal ballot notice seeking shareholder approval for re-appointing Ch. Siddartha as Joint Managing Director for a five-year term with Rs 72 lakh annual salary, with e-voting facilitated through CDSL from March 24 to April 22, 2026.

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Vishnu Chemicals Limited has completed the dispatch of its postal ballot notice on March 23, 2026, seeking shareholder approval for the re-appointment of Mr. Ch. Siddartha as Joint Managing Director. The company announced through a regulatory filing that the notice has been dispatched exclusively through electronic mode to shareholders whose email addresses are registered with the company, depositories, or Registrar and Share Transfer Agent.
Postal Ballot Process and E-Voting Schedule
The company has engaged Central Depository Services (India) Limited (CDSL) as the agency to facilitate remote e-voting for shareholders. The detailed e-voting schedule provides a 30-day window for shareholder participation in the decision-making process.
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| E-Voting Start Date | Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 9:00 AM (IST) |
| E-Voting End Date | Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 5:00 PM (IST) |
| Cut-off Date | Friday, March 20, 2026 |
| Notice Dispatch Date | March 23, 2026 |
| Service Provider | Central Depository Services (India) Limited (CDSL) |
| Scrutinizer | M/s L D Reddy & Co, Practicing Company Secretaries |
The company has appointed Mr. L Dhananjay Reddy (CP No: 3752) as the Scrutinizer for conducting the postal ballot process. Results will be announced within 2 working days of the conclusion of the voting process.
Re-appointment Details and Remuneration Structure
The special resolution seeks approval for Mr. Ch. Siddartha's re-appointment as Joint Managing Director for a five-year term from May 02, 2026 to May 01, 2031. The proposed remuneration package includes multiple components designed to align with regulatory requirements and company performance.
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Minimum Salary | Rs 72,00,000 per annum |
| Commission | Not exceeding 1.25% of previous year's net profits |
| Tenure | 5 years (May 02, 2026 to May 01, 2031) |
| Current Shareholding | 56,34,044 equity shares of Rs 2/- each |
The remuneration structure also includes various perquisites such as medical reimbursement, leave travel concession, club fees, company car with chauffeur, and telephone reimbursement. The aggregate remuneration will remain subject to provisions of Section 197 read with Schedule V of the Companies Act, 2013.
Leadership Background and Regulatory Compliance
Mr. Ch. Siddartha brings substantial experience and educational credentials to his role as Joint Managing Director. His academic background includes an MS in Biotechnology from Northumbria University and an MBA from Saginaw University.
| Qualification | Details |
|---|---|
| Age | 40 years and 9 months |
| Date of Birth | May 12, 1985 |
| Director Identification Number | 01250728 |
| First Appointment Date | June 2, 2006 |
| Current JMD Term | May 2, 2021 to May 1, 2026 |
The postal ballot process adheres to requirements under Sections 108 and 110 of the Companies Act, 2013, and various MCA circulars. The notice is available on the company website at www.vishnuchemicals.com , stock exchange websites, and CDSL's e-voting platform at www.evotingindia.com . The proposed resolution, if passed by requisite majority, will be deemed to have been passed on April 22, 2026, being the last day of remote e-voting.
Historical Stock Returns for Vishnu Chemicals
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -1.47% | -0.20% | -2.60% | +7.93% | +8.77% | +803.81% |
What strategic initiatives might Vishnu Chemicals pursue under Mr. Siddartha's extended leadership through 2031?
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