Aether Industries Limited has announced its participation in two major investor conferences scheduled for February 24-25, 2026, in Mumbai. The company submitted this information to BSE Limited and National Stock Exchange of India Limited on February 16, 2026, in compliance with Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligation and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.

Conference Schedule and Details

The company will participate in two prominent investor conferences over consecutive days in February 2026:

Regulatory Compliance and Disclosure

The notification was filed under reference number AII/SE/65/2025-26 and signed by Chitrarth Rajan Parghi, Company Secretary & Compliance Officer (Mem. No.: F12563). The company has specifically stated that no Unpublished Price Sensitive Information (UPSI) will be discussed during these investor meetings.

Important Considerations

Aether Industries has noted that the conference schedule remains subject to change by either the investor or the company. Both conferences will be conducted in physical mode, allowing for direct interaction between the company's management and potential investors through one-on-one and group meeting formats.

Company Information

Aether Industries Limited trades on BSE with scrip code 543534 and on NSE with the symbol AETHER. The company maintains its registered office at Plot No. 8203, GIDC Sachin, Surat-394230, Gujarat, India, and operates under CIN L24100GJ2013PLC073434.

Aether Industries Limited has achieved complete utilization of the Rs 7,286.14 million raised through its Qualified Institutional Placement (QIP) conducted in June 2023. The final monitoring agency report for the quarter ended December 31, 2025, submitted by CRISIL Ratings Limited, confirms that all proceeds have been fully deployed according to the original placement document objectives.

QIP Proceeds Utilization Summary

The specialty chemicals company successfully allocated the entire QIP proceeds across four strategic objectives without any deviations from the original plan:

Manufacturing Facility Development Progress

The largest allocation of Rs 3,300.00 million was directed toward establishing Manufacturing Facility 5 at Plot No. 14+15, GIDC Industrial Estate, Panoli, Bharuch, Gujarat. During the quarter ended December 31, 2025, the company utilized the remaining Rs 483.59 million to complete this facility. The proceeds were deployed for factory building construction, utilities, structural work, pipe and fittings, electrical installations, and land acquisition.

The Manufacturing Facility 3 expansion project, allocated Rs 1,830.00 million, was completed in the quarter ended September 30, 2025. This expansion involved acquiring industrial land on a 99-year leasehold basis at Plot Nos. 8202/2/A and 8202/2/B, Road No. 8, GIDC Industrial Estate, Sachin, Surat.

Land Acquisition and Strategic Expansion

During the implementation period, the company's Board of Directors approved the acquisition of 26,873 square meters of land at Plot No. 184 & Plot No. 185, Vill. Nana Borsara, Tal. Mangrol, Dist. Surat, Gujarat. This new land, located near the existing Site-5, was acquired to install common utilities supporting the main plants. The total land acquisition cost of Rs 59.40 million was funded from the QIP proceeds.

Working Capital and Corporate Purposes

The working capital allocation of Rs 450.00 million was fully utilized by the quarter ended March 31, 2024, supporting the company's incremental business requirements arising from new manufacturing facilities. The general corporate purposes allocation of Rs 1,706.14 million was completely deployed by the quarter ended March 31, 2025.

Regulatory Compliance and Monitoring

CRISIL Ratings Limited, serving as the monitoring agency, confirmed that all utilization aligned with the placement document disclosures. The company obtained all necessary government and statutory approvals, including intimations to GIDC and GPCB, which were critical for project commencement. No deviations from the original objects were reported, and no material changes affecting investor decision-making were identified.

With the complete utilization of QIP proceeds, both the QIP Escrow account and monitoring account balances stand at nil as of December 31, 2025, marking the conclusion of the monitoring process for this fundraising initiative.