Arvind Fashions Shareholders Approve Seven ESOP-Related Resolutions Through Postal Ballot
Arvind Fashions Limited shareholders approved seven special resolutions through postal ballot on March 11, 2026, all related to employee stock option schemes. The resolutions covered administration and secondary acquisition of shares for ESOP schemes from 2025, 2022, and 2016 through irrevocable employee welfare trusts. All resolutions received overwhelming support with approval rates ranging from 99.67% to 99.996%, demonstrating strong shareholder confidence in the company's employee incentive programs.

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Arvind Fashions Limited has successfully concluded its postal ballot process, with shareholders approving all seven special resolutions related to employee stock option schemes on March 11, 2026. The company announced the results on March 12, 2026, following the submission of the scrutinizer's report by Mr. Hitesh Buch, Practicing Company Secretary.
Postal Ballot Overview
The postal ballot process was conducted entirely through electronic voting, in compliance with regulatory requirements. The voting period commenced at 09:00 AM on February 10, 2026, and concluded at 05:00 PM on March 11, 2026. National Securities Depository Limited provided the e-voting facility for the process.
| Parameter: | Details |
|---|---|
| Record Date: | February 6, 2026 |
| Total Shareholders: | 183,598 |
| Total Shares: | 133,654,989 |
| Resolutions Passed: | 7 |
| E-voting Period: | February 10 - March 11, 2026 |
Resolution Results Summary
All seven special resolutions received overwhelming shareholder support, with approval rates exceeding 99% across all items. The resolutions primarily focused on the administration and implementation of employee stock option schemes through irrevocable employee welfare trusts.
| Resolution: | Votes in Favour | Approval Rate (%) | Votes Against |
|---|---|---|---|
| ESOP 2025 Administration: | 94,110,845 | 99.9961 | 3,675 |
| ESOP 2025 Secondary Acquisition: | 94,110,564 | 99.9961 | 3,695 |
| ESOP 2022 Administration: | 93,801,431 | 99.6675 | 312,908 |
| ESOP 2022 Secondary Acquisition: | 94,019,413 | 99.8992 | 94,904 |
| ESOP 2016 Administration: | 94,019,405 | 99.8991 | 94,934 |
| ESOP 2016 Secondary Acquisition: | 94,019,355 | 99.8992 | 94,904 |
| Money Provision for Share Acquisition: | 94,110,596 | 99.9960 | 3,743 |
Shareholder Participation
The voting process saw significant participation across different shareholder categories. Promoter and promoter group shareholders held 46,906,356 shares and voted unanimously in favor of all resolutions with 100.00% approval. Public institutional investors, holding 48,161,420 shares, demonstrated strong support with participation rates of 90.43% and overwhelming approval for most resolutions.
ESOP Scheme Details
The approved resolutions encompass three distinct employee stock option schemes spanning different years. The 2025 scheme represents the company's latest initiative, while the 2022 and 2016 schemes involve ongoing programs requiring updated administrative structures. Each scheme includes provisions for administration through irrevocable employee welfare trusts and secondary acquisition mechanisms.
Regulatory Compliance
The postal ballot process adhered to all applicable regulations, including Section 108 of the Companies Act, 2013, SEBI Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements Regulations, 2015, and various MCA circulars. The scrutinizer confirmed that the voting process was conducted in a fair and transparent manner, with proper safeguards for electronic voting integrity.
The resolutions are deemed to have been passed on March 11, 2026, being the last date of the e-voting period. The company has uploaded the complete voting results and scrutinizer's report on its website at www.arvindfashions.com for stakeholder reference.
Historical Stock Returns for Arvind Fashions
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
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| -1.74% | -8.65% | -18.16% | -28.59% | +5.37% | +146.69% |


































