Dredging Corporation of India Limited has officially transitioned to a new Registrar and Share Transfer Agent (R&TA), marking a significant operational change for the company's registry management. The announcement, made through a formal communication to stock exchanges on January 27, 2026, outlines the complete transfer of registry services from the previous agent to the newly appointed firm.

New Registrar Appointment Details

The company has appointed KFin Technologies Limited, Hyderabad, as its new Registrar and Share Transfer Agent effective January 1, 2026. The transition encompasses comprehensive registry services for both physical and electronic connectivity formats.

Transition from Previous Agent

The registry services were previously managed by Alankit Assignments Limited, New Delhi, whose tenure concluded on December 31, 2025. This transition was conducted following due process and in compliance with regulatory requirements under Regulation 7 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.

Regulatory Compliance and Documentation

Dredging Corporation of India Limited completed the necessary tripartite agreements with both depositories on January 21, 2026, ensuring full regulatory compliance for the registry transition. The company had initially informed stock exchanges about this planned change through a letter dated December 1, 2025, providing advance notice of the upcoming transition.

Company Information

The announcement was made by P. Chandra Kalabhinetri, Company Secretary, through official communication to both Bombay Stock Exchange Limited (Scrip code: 523618) and National Stock Exchange of India Limited (Symbol: DREDGECORP). The company maintains its head office at Dredge House, Visakhapatnam, and registered office in Delhi, operating under CIN L29222DL1976PLC008129.

This registry transition ensures continued efficient management of shareholder services while maintaining compliance with all applicable regulations and stock exchange requirements.

Dredging Corporation of India Limited has announced a Board of Directors meeting scheduled for February 5, 2026, to review and approve the company's quarterly financial performance. The meeting will focus on considering the unaudited financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2025, marking the Q3FY26 results review.

Meeting Details and Compliance

The company has formally notified both major stock exchanges about the upcoming board meeting. The notification was sent to the National Stock Exchange of India Limited, where the company trades under the symbol DREDGECORP, and to the Bombay Stock Exchange Limited, where it is listed with scrip code 523618.

Regulatory Framework

The intimation has been submitted in accordance with Clause 29(1)(a) of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. This regulation mandates that listed companies must inform stock exchanges about board meetings where financial results will be considered, ensuring transparency and timely disclosure to investors and market participants.

Company Information

Dredging Corporation of India Limited operates with its head office located at "Dredge House," H.B. Colony Main Road, Seethammadhara, Visakhapatnam-530001. The company's registered office is situated at Core-2, First Floor, Scope Minar, Laxminagar District Centre, Delhi-110092. The company maintains ISO certifications including ISO 14001:2016, ISO 9001:2016, and ISO 45001:2018, demonstrating its commitment to quality and environmental management standards.

The notification was signed by P Chandra Kalabhinetri, Company Secretary, and dated January 16, 2026, providing adequate advance notice to stakeholders as required by regulatory guidelines.