Orient Ceratech Limited Declares Postal Ballot Results for Director Appointments

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Orient Ceratech Limited successfully concluded its postal ballot on February 6, 2026, with both special resolutions receiving requisite majority approval. The regularization of Mrs. Akhila Agnihotri Samdaria as Independent Director was approved with 99.98% votes in favor from 41022481 valid votes, while Mr. Manan Shah's reappointment as Managing Director received 96.39% approval from 255032 valid votes. The process was conducted through remote e-voting only, with Ms. Dipti Gohil serving as scrutinizer.

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Orient Ceratech Limited has successfully concluded its postal ballot process, with both special resolutions receiving overwhelming shareholder approval on February 6, 2026. The company declared the results for two key director appointments following the completion of remote e-voting procedures.

Postal Ballot Overview

The postal ballot process was conducted in accordance with Section 110 of the Companies Act, 2013, and related regulations. Ms. Dipti Gohil, a Practicing Company Secretary, was appointed as the scrutinizer for the process on January 5, 2026.

Parameter: Details
Record Date: January 2, 2026
Total Shareholders: 27232
Notice Date: January 5, 2026
Result Declaration: February 6, 2026
Voting Method: Remote e-voting only

Resolution Results

First Resolution: Independent Director Appointment

The regularization of Mrs. Akhila Agnihotri Samdaria (DIN: 07028159) as Non-Executive Independent Director received exceptional shareholder support.

Voting Details: Votes Percentage
Total Valid Votes: 41022481 100.00%
Votes in Favor: 41012584 99.98%
Votes Against: 9897 0.02%
Members Voting: 146 -

The resolution was passed with requisite majority, with promoter and promoter group contributing 40767449 votes (100% in favor) and public non-institutional shareholders casting 255032 votes (96.12% in favor).

Second Resolution: Managing Director Reappointment

The reappointment of Mr. Manan Shah (DIN: 06378095) as Managing Director also secured approval, though with lower participation due to interested party restrictions.

Voting Details: Votes Percentage
Total Valid Votes: 255032 100.00%
Votes in Favor: 245834 96.39%
Votes Against: 9198 3.61%
Members Voting: 142 -

Notably, 40656449 votes from interested parties were treated as invalid and excluded from the count, as these parties were not entitled to vote on this resolution under applicable regulations.

Voting Process Details

The e-voting period commenced on January 8, 2026, at 9:00 AM IST and concluded on February 6, 2026, at 5:00 PM IST. The voting was conducted exclusively through the CDSL e-voting platform, with no physical voting arrangements.

The postal ballot notice was distributed electronically to shareholders whose email addresses were registered with the company or its registrar. Additionally, newspaper advertisements were published on January 8, 2026, in 'Free Press Journal' (English) and 'Navshakti' (Marathi) to inform shareholders about the voting process.

Regulatory Compliance

The results were declared in compliance with Regulation 30 read with Schedule III of the SEBI Listing Regulations and Regulation 44(3) requirements. The detailed voting results and scrutinizer's report have been uploaded on the company's website at www.orientabrasives.com and submitted to BSE Limited and National Stock Exchange of India Limited.

Both resolutions have been successfully passed with the requisite majority, enabling the company to proceed with the regularization and reappointment of the respective directors as approved by shareholders.

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