Sadhana Nitro Chem Shareholders Reject Final Dividend Proposal at 52nd AGM
Sadhana Nitrochem held its 52nd Annual General Meeting on September 29, 2025, via video conferencing. Shareholders approved seven out of eight resolutions but notably rejected the proposal for a final dividend of 10% (Rs. 0.10 per equity share) for the financial year ended March 31, 2025. The dividend resolution faced 98.63% votes against it. Approved resolutions included adoption of financial statements, re-appointment of Mr. Asit D. Javeri as director, ratification of auditor remuneration, increase in authorized share capital, and enhancement of borrowing limits. The meeting saw a 26.46% voter turnout, with 93.92% participation from the Promoter and Promoter Group.

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Sadhana Nitrochem , a prominent player in the chemical industry, held its 52nd Annual General Meeting (AGM) on September 29, 2025, through video conferencing. The meeting, which saw participation from shareholders, resulted in the approval of seven out of eight resolutions, with one notable exception.
Dividend Proposal Rejected
In a surprising turn of events, shareholders voted against Resolution No. 2, which proposed a final dividend of 10% (Rs. 0.10 per equity share) for the financial year ended March 31, 2025. This resolution was the only one that failed to secure the required majority, with 98.63% of the votes cast against it.
Approved Resolutions
The AGM saw the passage of several key resolutions, including:
- Adoption of financial statements for the year ended March 31, 2025
- Re-appointment of Mr. Asit D. Javeri as a director
- Ratification of cost auditor remuneration
- Appointment of a secretarial auditor
- Increase in authorized share capital and consequent alteration of the Memorandum of Association
- Enhancement of existing borrowing limits under Section 180(1)(c) of the Companies Act, 2013
- Creation of charges on company assets under Section 180(1)(a) of the Act
Voting Details
The scrutinizer's report, prepared by Ms. Hetal Doshi of M/s. Hetal Doshi & Associates, confirmed that the voting process was conducted fairly. Key voting statistics include:
Metric | Value |
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Total number of shareholders on the record date (September 22, 2025) | 65,324 |
Percentage of votes polled | 26.46% |
Promoter and Promoter Group participation | 93.92% |
Financial Decisions
While shareholders approved the enhancement of borrowing limits and the creation of charges on company assets, the rejection of the dividend proposal suggests a preference for reinvestment of profits or concerns about the company's cash flow.
Corporate Governance
The appointment of a secretarial auditor and the ratification of the cost auditor's remuneration demonstrate the company's commitment to maintaining strong corporate governance practices.
Sadhana Nitrochem's management will need to address shareholder concerns regarding the dividend policy while moving forward with the approved resolutions to guide the company's future growth and financial strategies.
Historical Stock Returns for Sadhana Nitrochem
1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
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+1.94% | -0.11% | -7.99% | -53.75% | -82.46% | -88.71% |