Morganite Crucible (India) Limited Shareholders Approve Name Change to Foseco Crucible and Director Appointments via Postal Ballot
Morganite Crucible (India) Limited shareholders have approved nine resolutions via postal ballot, including the company's name change to Foseco Crucible (India) Limited and appointment of seven directors. All resolutions received 99.9953% approval from 4286345 votes representing 76.5455% of total shares. The e-voting process concluded on January 28, 2026, with strong support across promoter and public shareholder categories.

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Morganite Crucible (India) Limited has successfully completed its postal ballot process, with shareholders approving nine critical resolutions including a significant name change and multiple director appointments. The e-voting process concluded on January 28, 2026, with overwhelming shareholder support across all proposed resolutions.
Company Name Change Approved
The most notable resolution approved was the change of company name from 'Morganite Crucible (India) Limited' to 'Foseco Crucible (India) Limited'. This special resolution received unanimous support from shareholders, marking a significant rebranding initiative for the company. The company has subsequently altered its Memorandum of Association and Articles of Association to reflect this name change.
Comprehensive Director Appointments
Shareholders approved the appointment of seven directors across various categories:
| Director Category | Name | DIN | Resolution Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-Executive & Non-Independent | Manuel Antonio Delfino Aguilera | 11218693 | Ordinary |
| Non-Executive & Non-Independent | Mark Collis | 10054384 | Ordinary |
| Non-Executive & Non-Independent | Henry Knowles | 8751453 | Ordinary |
| Non-Executive Independent | Amitabha Mukhopadhyay | 01806781 | Special |
| Non-Executive Independent | Rashmi Joshi | 06641898 | Special |
| Executive Director - Managing Director | Prasad Chavare | 08846863 | Special |
| Executive Director - Whole Time Director | Mohit Mangal | 03049572 | Ordinary |
Additionally, shareholders approved the continuation of Ulhas Narayanrao Gaoli (DIN: 00286833) as a Non-Executive Independent Director through a special resolution.
Voting Results and Participation
The postal ballot demonstrated strong shareholder confidence with consistent voting patterns across all resolutions:
| Voting Metric | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Shares Outstanding | 5600000 |
| Total Votes Polled | 4286546 |
| Voting Participation | 76.5455% |
| Votes in Favor | 4286345 |
| Votes Against | 201 |
| Approval Rate | 99.9953% |
Shareholder Category Breakdown
The voting participation varied significantly across shareholder categories. Promoter and Promoter Group showed complete participation with 100.0000% of their 4200000 shares voted, all in favor of the resolutions. Public Institutions demonstrated strong engagement with 85.9960% participation from their 76278 shares, while Public Non-Institutions had lower participation at 1.5827% from their 1323722 shares.
Process and Compliance
The e-voting process was conducted through MUFG Intime India Private Limited from December 30, 2025 (9:00 A.M.) to January 28, 2026 (5:00 P.M.). CS Jayesh Parmar of Prajot Tungare & Associates served as the scrutinizer, ensuring compliance with Section 110 of the Companies Act, 2013, and SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.
The company followed MCA circulars by sending notices via email to shareholders whose names appeared in the Register of Members as of the cut-off date of December 26, 2025. A newspaper advertisement was also published on December 30, 2025, to inform members about the voting process and email registration procedures.
With all resolutions approved by the requisite majority, the company has successfully implemented its governance restructuring and rebranding initiative, positioning itself for future operations under the Foseco Crucible identity.
Historical Stock Returns for Morganite Crucible
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -0.25% | -3.09% | -13.58% | -7.55% | -1.42% | +58.48% |































