Lesha Industries Amends Memorandum to Include Commodities Trading Business
Lesha Industries Limited has successfully completed its postal ballot process with overwhelming 99.99% shareholder approval for amending the Object Clause of its Memorandum of Association. The company has added a new business object clause III [A] (8) that authorizes comprehensive commodities trading operations including metals, bullion, minerals, energy products, and other commodities through various financial instruments both in India and abroad, as disclosed under Regulation 30 of SEBI Listing Regulations.

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Lesha Industries Limited has successfully concluded its postal ballot process with shareholders providing overwhelming support for a special resolution regarding alteration in the Object Clause of the Memorandum of Association. The voting results, announced on March 11, 2026, demonstrate strong shareholder confidence in the company's strategic direction and expansion into commodities trading business.
Voting Results and Shareholder Participation
The postal ballot achieved remarkable consensus among participating shareholders, with the resolution receiving exceptional support across all categories.
| Voting Outcome: | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Votes in Favor: | 118955477 (99.99%) |
| Total Votes Against: | 6678 (0.01%) |
| Members Voting in Favor: | 102 |
| Members Voting Against: | 7 |
| Total Shareholders on Record: | 78032 |
| Record Date: | February 06, 2026 |
Category-wise Voting Breakdown
The voting pattern across different shareholder categories revealed strong support from both promoter and public shareholders.
| Category: | Shares Held | Votes Polled | % Polled | Votes in Favor | Votes Against |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promoter and Promoter Group: | 118507038 | 118507038 | 100.00% | 118507038 | 0 |
| Public-Institutions: | 360 | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0 |
| Public-Non Institutions: | 166009147 | 455117 | 0.27% | 448439 | 6678 |
| Total: | 284516545 | 118962155 | 41.81% | 118955477 | 6678 |
New Business Object Addition
The company has formally disclosed the material event under Regulation 30 of SEBI Listing Regulations, confirming the insertion of a new object in the Main Object Clause of the Memorandum of Association. The new Clause III [A] (8) significantly expands the company's business scope to include comprehensive commodities trading operations.
| Business Expansion Details: | Information |
|---|---|
| New Clause Number: | III [A] (8) |
| Business Scope: | Commodities trading and dealing |
| Coverage: | Agricultural and non-agricultural commodities |
| Trading Methods: | Physical, spot, forward, futures, options, derivatives |
| Geographic Scope: | India and abroad |
The new object clause authorizes the company to carry on business of trading, buying, selling, importing, exporting, investing in, arbitraging, hedging and dealing in commodities including metals, bullion, minerals, energy products, soft commodities, hard commodities and allied products through various financial instruments on recognized or unrecognized markets.
Official Communication and Regulatory Compliance
The company has formally communicated the voting results and material event disclosure to BSE Limited through an official letter dated March 11, 2026, referencing Security ID LESHAIND and Security Code 533602. The communication was signed by Managing Director Leena A. Shah (DIN: 02629934) and includes comprehensive voting results and scrutinizer report as required under Regulation 30 and Schedule III of SEBI Listing Regulations.
| Communication Details: | Information |
|---|---|
| Security ID: | LESHAIND |
| Security Code: | 533602 |
| Meeting Type: | Postal Ballot |
| Voting Period: | February 10, 2026 to March 11, 2026 |
| Regulatory Reference: | SEBI Master Circular HO/49/14/14(7)2025-CFD-POD2/I/3762/2026 |
Postal Ballot Process and Timeline
The postal ballot was conducted in accordance with regulatory requirements under Sections 108 and 110 of the Companies Act, 2013, and Regulation 44 of the SEBI Listing Regulations. The company appointed Chintan K. Patel (Membership No.: 31987, COP: 11959), Practicing Company Secretary, as the Scrutinizer for the process.
Key timeline details include:
- Notice Date: February 06, 2026
- Notice Dispatch: February 09, 2026
- Voting Period: February 10, 2026 (9:00 AM) to March 11, 2026 (5:00 PM)
- Results Declaration: March 11, 2026
The voting results and Scrutinizer's report have been made available on the company's website at www.lesha.in , BSE website at www.bseindia.com , and CDSL's e-voting platform at www.evotingindia.com , ensuring transparency and regulatory compliance. Purva Sharegistry (India) Pvt. Ltd. served as the Registrar and Share Transfer Agent for the process.
Historical Stock Returns for Lesha Industries
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +3.95% | +8.22% | -2.47% | -31.30% | -34.17% | +9.72% |





























