Schneider Electric Infrastructure Limited Announces Postal Ballot for Employee Share Plan and Related Party Transactions
Schneider Electric Infrastructure Limited has issued a postal ballot notice seeking shareholder approval for participation in the 2026 WESOP employee share plan and material related party transactions worth ₹1,620 crores with group companies for FY 2026-27. The e-voting process runs from February 24 to March 25, 2026, covering four resolutions including employee financial assistance and transactions with three Schneider Electric group entities.

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Schneider Electric Infrastructure Limited has announced a comprehensive postal ballot process to seek shareholder approval for strategic corporate initiatives, including employee participation in a global share ownership plan and significant related party transactions for the upcoming financial year.
Employee Share Ownership Plan Initiative
The company proposes to participate in the Worldwide Employee Share Ownership Plan 2026 (2026 WESOP) launched by its ultimate holding company, Schneider Electric SE, France. This initiative aims to encourage long-term employee ownership and align employee interests with the group's value creation objectives.
| Parameter: | Details |
|---|---|
| Plan Name: | Worldwide Employee Share Ownership Plan 2026 (2026 WESOP) |
| Subscription Price: | Reference price minus 15% discount |
| Maximum Investment: | Up to 25% of gross annual earnings |
| Lock-up Period: | 5 years until June 30, 2031 |
| Employer Matching: | Up to €1,400 per employee maximum |
The company will provide interest-free loans to employees for share subscription, with repayment through monthly payroll deductions starting June 2026. The financial assistance and matching shares combined will not exceed 5% of the company's aggregate paid-up share capital and free reserves.
Material Related Party Transactions
Shareholder approval is sought for material related party transactions totaling ₹1,620 crores with three group companies for financial year 2026-27. These transactions exceed the materiality threshold of 10% of annual consolidated turnover.
| Related Party: | Transaction Value | Nature of Relationship |
|---|---|---|
| Schneider Electric IT Business India Private Limited: | ₹520 crores | Fellow Subsidiary |
| Schneider Electric India Private Limited: | ₹700 crores | Fellow Subsidiary |
| Schneider Electric Industries SAS: | ₹400 crores | Ultimate Holding Company |
| Total Transaction Value: | ₹1,620 crores |
The proposed transactions encompass purchase and sale of goods and services, stores and spares, operational assets, reimbursement arrangements, and other business-related activities. All transactions will be conducted on an arm's length basis following the group's transfer pricing policy.
Postal Ballot Process Details
The postal ballot notice dated February 12, 2026, outlines four resolutions for shareholder consideration through remote electronic voting only. The company has engaged National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL) to facilitate the e-voting process.
| Timeline: | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| Cut-off Date: | Friday, February 20, 2026 |
| E-voting Start: | Tuesday, February 24, 2026 [09:00 A.M. IST] |
| E-voting End: | Wednesday, March 25, 2026 [05:00 P.M. IST] |
| Results Declaration: | On or before Friday, March 27, 2026 |
Mr. Sujeet Kumar, Partner of M/s. Sanjay Grover & Associates, Company Secretaries, has been appointed as the Scrutinizer to oversee the voting process. The resolutions will be deemed passed on March 25, 2026, if approved by the requisite majority.
Resolution Structure
The postal ballot comprises one special resolution and three ordinary resolutions:
- Special Resolution: Approval for 2026 WESOP participation and employee financial assistance
- Ordinary Resolution 1: Material RPT with Schneider Electric IT Business India Private Limited
- Ordinary Resolution 2: Material RPT with Schneider Electric India Private Limited
- Ordinary Resolution 3: Material RPT with Schneider Electric Industries SAS
The Board of Directors, based on Audit Committee recommendations, has approved these proposals and recommends shareholder approval. All related parties are restricted from voting on the respective resolutions as per SEBI Listing Regulations.
Compliance and Governance
The company has ensured full compliance with regulatory requirements, including provisions of the Companies Act, 2013, SEBI Listing Regulations, and MCA circulars for conducting postal ballots through electronic mode. The postal ballot notice will be sent electronically to eligible shareholders whose email addresses are registered with the company or depositories.
The proposed transactions are designed to support business continuity, operational efficiency, and strategic objectives while maintaining appropriate governance standards and regulatory compliance.
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