Your directors feel great pleasure in presenting the 34th Annual Report of your Company along with theAudited Standalone and Consolidated Financial Statements for the financial year ended 31st March, 2025.
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Sr.
Particulars
Standalone
Consolidated
No.
31st March, 2025
31st March, 2024
1.
Total Revenue (Net) 16824.71 20,991.77 24,377.50 21,442.27
2.
Profit before Depreciation& Amortization Expenses,Finance Cost and Tax
3,381.71
4,584.75
4,641.59
4,511.87
3.
Less : Depreciation andAmortization Expenses
423.81
814.53
881.08
871.21
4.
Less: Finance Cost
276.53
322.96
376.21
326.74
5.
Profit before Tax
2,681.37
3,447.26
3,384.30
3,313.92
6.
Less: Provision for Tax
665.64
878.42
890.84
7.
Profit after Tax
2,015.73
2,568.84
2,493.45
2,435.50
8.
Other ComprehensiveIncome
(30.28)
(16.17)
(19.21)
9.
Total ComprehensiveIncome
1,985.45
2,552.67
2,474.25
2,419.33
10.
Rate of Dividend Paid
200%
225%
11.
Dividend Paid
1,120.80
1,260.90
The Company is engaged in the business of manufacturing of “Auto Components”. During the financial yearunder review, the Company has registered a turnover of Rs. 16,573.04 Lakh (previous year Rs. 20,624.80Lakh) and Net Profit after Tax of Rs. 2,015.73 Lakh (previous year Rs. 2,568.84 Lakh).
To undertake aluminium die casting business activities the 'Aluminium Division' in a separate entity, theCompany incorporated Menon Alkop Limited on 23rd January, 2024 as its Wholly Owned Subsidiary. Asapproved by the members of the Company on 28th April, 2024 by passing of special resolution though PostalBallot process, the Company sold its 'Aluminium Division' to Menon Alkop Limited on slump sale basis.
During the financial year under review, the Company has registered a consolidated turnover of Rs. 23,927.80Lakh (previous year Rs. 21,075.26 Lakh) and Consolidated Net Profit after Tax of Rs. 2,493.45 Lakh (previousyear Rs. 2,435.51 Lakh).
The Company's overall performance during the financial year under review was satisfactory. Based on theperformance, the Company declared interim dividend @ Rs. 2.00 per Equity Share (previous year Rs. 2.25 perEquity Share), being 200% (previous year 225%) of the paid-up Equity Share Capital of the Company for thefinancial year ended 31st March, 2025. Considering current market scenario and to conserve resources, yourdirectors are not recommending any further dividend for the financial year ended 31st March, 2025, and theinterim dividend already paid may be taken as final dividend for the financial year under review.
During the financial year under review, there was no change in the paid up share capital of the Company. As on31st March, 2025, the paid up share capital of the Company was Rs. 5,60,40,000/- (Rupees Five Crore SixtyLakh Forty Thousand only) divided into 5,60,40,000 (Five Crore Sixty Lakh Forty Thousand) Equity Shares ofRe. 1/- each fully paid up.
There was no change in the nature of business activities of the Company during the financial year under review,except sale of 'Aluminum Division' to its Wholly Owned Subsidiary viz. Menon Alkop Limited on slump salebasis.
During the financial year under review, a sum of Rs. 75.00 Lakh (previous year Rs. 75.00 Lakh) was transferredto the General Reserve.
As on 31st March, 2025, the Company had three wholly owned subsidiaries namely Menon Brakes Limited(formerly known as Menon Brakes Private Limited), Menon Alkop Limited and Menon Bearings New VenturesLimited.
As turnover of Menon Alkop Limited, Wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, during the financial year ended31st March, 2025 exceeded 10% of the consolidated turnover of the Company has become material subsidiaryof the Company in terms of Regulation 16 (C) of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligationsand Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (“Listing Regulations”) and Policy on determining MaterialSubsidiaries of the Company.
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 129(3) of the Companies Act, 2013 (“Act”), a statement containing salientfeatures of the financial statements of wholly owned subsidiary companies in Form AOC - 1 is annexed asAnnexure - I and forms part of this Report.
During the financial year under review, the Company had no joint venture / associate company.CONSOLIDATED AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS:
Pursuant to the provisions of Sections 129 and 133 of the Act read with the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014and as required under Regulation 34 of the Listing Regulations the Company has prepared ConsolidatedAudited Financial Statements consolidating financial statements of its wholly owned subsidiaries namelyMenon Brakes Limited (formerly known as “Menon Brakes Private Limited”) Menon Alkop Limited and MenonBearings New Ventures Limited with its financial statements in accordance with the applicable provisions ofIndian Accounting Standards (“Ind-AS”).
The Consolidated Audited Financial Statements along with the Independent Auditors' Report thereon areannexed and form part of this Report and the summarized consolidated financial position is provided infinancial highlights stated herein above.
During the financial year under review, the Company has not accepted or renewed any deposits from publicwithin the meaning of Sections 73 and 76 of the Act read with the Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Rules,2014.
As required under Section 92(3) read with Section 134(3) (a) of the Act, the copy of Annual Return as on 31stMarch, 2025 will be placed on the website of the Company and can be accessed athttps://menonbearings.in/investor-information
In accordance with the provisions of Section 152 of the Act read with the Companies (Management andAdministration) Rules, 2014 and Articles of Association of the Company, Mr. R. D. Dixit (DIN: 00626827),Managing Director of the Company retires by rotation at the ensuing 34th Annual General Meeting (“AGM”) andbeing eligible, has offered himself for re-appointment and your Board recommends his re-appointment.
In terms of provisions of Section 152(6) of the Act Mr. Arun Aradhye (DIN: 00692754), retired by rotation at the33rd AGM of the Company held on 6th September, 2024, and was appointed as director of the Company
Mr. Siddheshwar Kadane was appointed as Company Secretary and Compliance Officer of the Company witheffect from 1st January, 2025.
Mr. Nandan Dattatray Borgalkar (DIN: 07322278) is proposed to be appointed as Non-Executive IndependentDirector of the Company, not liable to retire by rotation, for a term of 5 (five) consecutive years with effect from1st October, 2025 to 30th September 2030 in the ensuing AGM of the Company.
Apart from above, no other Director or KMP was appointed / re-appointed during the financial year underreview.
Mr. Manmay Kalyankar, Company Secretary and Compliance Officer of the Company resigned from theservices of the Company with effect from closing business hours of 8th October, 2024. The Board places onrecord its sincere appreciation for the valuable contribution made by him during his tenure as CompanySecretary and Compliance Officer of the Company.
No other Director or KMP retired or resigned during the financial year under review.
The Company has received necessary declarations from all the Independent Directors of the Companyconfirming that they meet the criteria of independence as prescribed under Section 149(6) of the Act andRegulation 16(1)(b) of the Listing Regulations and pursuant to Regulation 25(8) of the Listing Regulationsdeclaring that they are not aware of any circumstance or situation, which exist or may be reasonablyanticipated that could impair or impact their ability to discharge their duties with an objective independentjudgment and without any external influence. The Independent Directors have also confirmed that they havecomplied with the provisions of Schedule IV of the Act and the Company's Code of Conduct.
Further, the Independent Directors have also submitted their declaration in compliance with the provisions ofRule 6(3) of the Companies (Appointment and Qualifications of Directors) Rules, 2014, which mandated theinclusion of their name in the data bank of Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs.
None of the directors of your Company are disqualified under the provisions of Section 164(2) of the Act. Yourdirectors have made necessary disclosures, as required under various provisions of the Act and the ListingRegulations and in the opinion of the Board, all the Independent Directors are person of integrity and possessrelevant expertise and experience and are independent of the management.
As per Regulation 17(1) of the Listing Regulations, the Company is required to appoint minimum 6 (six)directors including one woman director on its Board, out of them half of the board should consist of independentdirectors.
At present, in compliance with the aforesaid provisions, your Company has six directors consisting of threeIndependent Directors including one woman director and three Executive Directors.
The Board has devised a policy pursuant to the applicable provisions of the Act and the Listing Regulations forperformance evaluation of the Chairman, Board as a whole and individual directors (including IndependentDirectors) and Committees, which includes criteria for performance evaluation of Non-Executive Directors andExecutive Directors.
The Board has devised questionnaire to evaluate the performance of Board as a whole, Committees of theBoard individual directors and Chairperson. The Chairman of respective Board Committees shared the reporton evaluation with the Board. The performance of each Committee was evaluated by the Board, based onreport on evaluation received from respective Committees. The reports on performance evaluation of theindividual directors were reviewed by the Board.
The evaluation framework for assessing the performance of directors comprises of the following key areas:
i. Attendance at Board and Committee Meetings;
ii. Quality of contribution to the deliberations;
iii. Strategic perspectives or inputs regarding future growth of the Company and its performance; and
iv. Providing perspectives and feedback going beyond information provided by the management.
Taking into account the views of Executive Directors and Non-Executive Directors, the Independent Directors,in their a separate meeting, evaluated the performance of non-independent directors, the Board as a wholeand Chairman of the Company.
The details of Key Managerial Personnel of the Company are as follows:
Sr. No.
Name of Key Managerial Personnel
Designation
Mr. Nitin Menon
Executive Chairman
Mr. R. D. Dixit
Managing Director
Mr. Arun Aradhye
Whole-Time Director & Chief Financial Officer
Mr. Manmay Kalyankar
Company Secretary and Compliance Officer(upto 8th October, 2024)
Mr. Siddheshwar Kadane
Company Secretary and Compliance Officer(w.e.f. 1st January, 2025)
The Board of Directors meets at regular intervals to discuss and decide on Company / business policies andstrategy apart from other Board business. A tentative annual calendar of the Board and Committee meetings isinformed to the directors in advance to facilitate them to plan their schedule accordingly and to ensuremeaningful participation in the meetings. However, in case of special or urgent business need, the Board's /Committees approval is taken by passing resolutions through circulation, as permitted by law, which are notedin the subsequent meeting of the Board of Directors / Committees.
The notice of meetings of the Board of Directors and Committees are given well in advance to all the directorsof the Company. Usually, meetings of the Board are held in Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The agenda of the Board /Committee meetings are circulated at least 7 days before the date of the meeting. The agenda for the Boardand Committee meetings include detailed notes on the items to be discussed at the meeting to enable thedirectors to make informed decisions.
During the financial year under review, the Board of Directors met 5 (five) times as per details given below, andthe intervening gap between two consecutive meetings was within the period prescribed under the Act and theListing Regulation;
Date ofmeeting
Total Number ofdirectors as on thedate of meeting
Attendance
Number of directorsattended
% of
attendance
1
10.05.2024
6
100.00
2
18.07.2024
3
24.10.2024
4
66.67
31.12.2024
5
83.33
23.01.2025
Your directors to the best of their knowledge and belief and according to the information and explanations
obtained by them and as required under Section 134(3) read with Section 134(5) of the Act state that:
a. in the preparation of the annual accounts, the applicable accounting standards have been followed alongwith proper explanation relating to material departures, if any;
b. they have selected such accounting policies and applied them consistently and made judgments andestimates that are reasonable and prudent so as to give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of theCompany at the end of the financial year 31st March, 2025 and of the profit of the Company for that period;
c. they have taken proper and sufficient care for the maintenance of adequate accounting records inaccordance with the provisions of this Act for safeguarding the assets of the Company and for preventingand detecting fraud and other irregularities;
d. they have prepared the annual accounts on a going concern basis;
e. they have laid down internal financial controls to be followed by the Company and that such internal financialcontrols are adequate and were operating effectively; and
f. they have devised proper systems to ensure compliance with the provisions of all applicable laws and thatsuch systems were adequate and operating effectively.
In accordance with the applicable provisions of the Act and the Listing Regulations, the Company has
constituted four committees of the Board, namely:
1. Audit Committee;
2. Stakeholders' Relationship Committee;
3. Nomination and Remuneration Committee; and
4. Corporate Social Responsibility Committee.
Details of the said Committees along with their charters, composition and meetings held during the financial
year under review are provided in the report on Corporate Governance, forming part of this Report.
The details of meetings of various Committees and attendance thereat are given below:
Type of Meeting
Total Number ofMembers as on thedate of meeting
Number of Memebersattended
Audit Committee
75.00
23.01.2024
Nomination andRemunerationCommittee
7
Stakeholders'
Relationship
Committee
8
9
10
11
CSR Committee
12
The Audit Committee is duly constituted as per the provisions of Section 177 of the Act and Regulation 18 of theListing Regulations.
As on 31st March, 2025, the Audit Committee comprised of 4 (four) members viz., Mr. M. L. Shinde, Mr. R. D.Dixit, Mrs. Kailash A. Nevagi, and Dr. Santosh Prabhu. Mr. M. L. Shinde is the Chairman of the AuditCommittee and the Company Secretary and Compliance Officer of the Company acts as the Secretary to theAudit Committee.
The Audit Committee of the Company reviews the reports to be submitted to the Board of Directors with respectto auditing and accounting matters. It also supervises the Company's internal control and financial reportingprocess and vigil mechanism.
All the recommendations made by the Audit Committee during the financial year under review were acceptedby the Board of Directors of the Company.
The Company has adopted Vigil Mechanism / Whistle Blower Policy as per the provisions of Section 177 of theAct and Regulation 22 of the Listing Regulations to deal with instances of fraud and mismanagement. It alsoprovides adequate safeguards against victimization of directors or employees or any other person who availthe mechanism and it provides for direct access to the Chairman of the Audit Committee in exceptional cases.
The details of the Vigil Mechanism are provided in the report on Corporate Governance and also posted on the
website of the Company at https://menonbearings.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/VIGIL-MACHANISM-POLICY.pdf
We affirm that during the financial year under review, no employee or director was denied access to theChairman of the Audit Committee.
(a) The information, as required under Section 197(12) of the Act read with Rule 5(1) of the Companies(Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014, is given in Annexure - II, formingpart of this report.
(b) The statement containing particulars of employees, as required under Section 197(12) of the Act readwith Rules 5(2) and 5(3) of the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel)Rules, 2014, is provided in this Report as Annexure - III, forming part of this report.
(c) Information under the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition andRedressal) Act, 2013:
The Company has constituted an Internal Committee as required under Section 4 of the Sexual Harassmentof Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013. During the financial year underreview, no complaint was filed before the said Committee. No complaint was pending at the beginning or atthe end of the financial year under review.
(d) Compliance with the provisions of Maternity Benefit Act, 1961:
The Company has devised proper systems to ensure compliance with the provisions of the Maternity BenefitAct, 1961. Your Directors confirm that the Company has complied with the said provisions during the financialyear under review, wherever required.
(e) Number of employees as on the closure of financial year ended 31st March, 2025:
Female : 1
Male : 202
Transgender : 0
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 178 of the Act and Regulation 19 of the Listing Regulations and uponrecommendation of Nomination and Remuneration Committee, the Board of Directors has adopted a policyfor appointment of directors, key managerial personnel, senior management personnel and e-valuation oftheir performance and remuneration. The said Policy has been placed on the website of the Company and isavailable at - https://menonbearings.in/corporate-governance
As per the provisions of Section 139 of the Act read with the Companies (Audit and Auditors) Rules, 2014, themembers of the Company at their 31st AGM held on 22nd September, 2022 appointed M/s. A R N A &Associates, Chartered Accountants, Kolhapur (FRN: 122293W) as the Statutory Auditors of the Company fora term of 5 (five) consecutive years, and accordingly they will hold office as such till the conclusion of36thAGM of the Company to be held for the financial year ending 31st March, 2027.
M/s. A R N A & Associates, Chartered Accountants, have furnished a certificate of their eligibility underSection 141 of the Act and the Companies (Audit and Auditors) Rules, 2014, confirming that they are eligible
for continuance as Statutory Auditors of the Company.
The Statutory Auditors' reports on the Audited Standalone and Consolidated Financial Statements of theCompany for the financial year ended 31st March, 2025 form part of this Report.
The Statutory Auditors' Reports on the Audited Standalone and Consolidated Financial Statements for thefinancial year ended 31st March, 2025 does not contain any qualifications, reservations or adverse remarks ordisclaimer.
During the financial year under review, the Company duly made and maintained the Cost accounts and recordsas required under Section 148(1) of the Act.
The Company has received Cost Audit Report for the financial year ended 31st March, 2025 from M/s. C. S.Adawadkar & Co., Cost Accountants, Cost Auditors of the Company.
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 148 of the Act read with the Companies (Audit and Auditors) Rules, 2014,the Board of Directors of the Company, in its meeting held on 10th May, 2024, re-appointed M/s. C. S.Adawadkar & Co., Cost Accountants, Pune (FRN: 100401) as Cost Auditors of the Company to conduct auditof cost records pertaining to manufacturing of Aluminum products, Bi-metallic products and tractors and othermotor vehicles (including automotive components) for the financial year 2024-25
Further, the Board of Directors of the Company, in its meeting held on 15th May, 2025 re-appointed M/s. C. S.Adawadkar & Co., Cost Accountants, Pune (FRN: 100401) as Cost Auditors of the Company to conduct auditof cost records pertaining to manufacturing of Aluminum products, Bi-metallic products and tractors and othermotor vehicles (including automotive components) for the financial year 2025-26. A resolution seekingratification of the remuneration payable to the said Cost Auditors for the financial year 2025-26 by the membersis provided in the Notice of the ensuing 34th AGM of the Company.
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 204(1) of the Act read with the Companies (Appointment andRemuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014 and Regulation 24A of the Listing Regulations, theCompany had appointed M/s. M Baldeva Associates, Company Secretaries, Mumbai to undertake SecretarialAudit of the Company for the financial year 2024-25.
With respect to observation made by the Secretarial Auditors in their Report regarding delay in filing of some e-forms with the Registrar of Companies, your directors would like to mention that the delay in filing of such e-forms was inadvertent.
Further, pursuant to the provisions of Regulation 24A of Listing Regulations as amended vide Securities andExchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) (Third Amendment) Regulations,2024 dated 13th December, 2024, the Board of Directors appoint of M/s M Baldeva Associates, Company
Secretaries, Mumbai as the Secretarial Auditors of the Company for a term of 5 (five) consecutive yearscommencing from financial year 2025-2026 till financial year 2029-30 to carry out Secretarial Audit subject toapproval of shareholders at Annual General Meeting. A resolution seeking approval of the members forappointment of Secretarial Auditors is provided in the Notice of the ensuing 34th AGM of the Company.
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 138 of the Act read with the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014, theBoard of Directors, based on the recommendation of the Audit Committee, re-appointed Mr. Abhay Golwalkar,Chartered Accountant, Kolhapur as Internal Auditor of the Company for the financial year 2025-26. InternalAuditor submits his report to the Audit Committee on quarterly basis.
Based on the Internal Auditor’s reports, the management undertakes corrective actions in respective areasand thereby strengthens the controls. Significant audit observations and corrective actions thereon arepresented to the Audit Committee periodically.
None of the Auditors have reported any fraud as specified under Section 143(12) of the Act.
The Board has adopted the policies and procedures for ensuring the orderly and efficient conduct of itsbusiness, including adherence to Company's policies, safeguarding of assets, prevention and detection offrauds and errors, the accuracy and completeness of the accounting records and timely preparation of reliablefinancial disclosures.
The Audit Committee evaluates the efficiency and adequacy of financial control system in the Company, itscompliance with operating systems, accounting procedures at all locations of the Company and strives tomaintain the highest standard in Internal Financial Control.
The Company has laid down a well-defined Risk Management Policy covering the risk mapping, trendanalysis, risk exposure, potential impact and risk mitigation process. A detailed exercise is being carried out toidentify, evaluate, manage and monitoring of both business and non-business risks. The Board periodicallyreviews the risks and suggests steps to be taken to control and mitigate the same through a properly definedframework.
Pursuant to the provisions of Regulation 34(3) read with Schedule V of the Listing Regulations, the followinghave been made part of the Annual Report and are annexed to this report:
0 Management Discussion and Analysis Report;
0 Report on Corporate Governance;
0 Declaration on compliance with Code of Conduct;
0 Certificate from Practicing Company Secretary that none of the directors on the Board of the Company
has been debarred or disqualified from being appointed or continuing as directors of companies; and0 Auditors' Certificate regarding compliance of conditions of Corporate Governance.
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 135 of the Act read with the Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility)Rules, 2014, the Company has constituted Corporate Social Responsibility (’CSR’) Committee and hasframed policy on Corporate Social Responsibility. As part of its initiatives under CSR, the Company hasidentified various projects / activities in accordance with Schedule VII of the Act and its CSR policy.
The details of CSR activities undertaken during the financial year 2024-25, as required under Rule 8 of theCompanies (Corporate Social Responsibility) Rules, 2014, are annexed as Annexure - V and forms part of thisreport.
All contracts / arrangements / transactions entered by the Company during the financial year under review withrelated parties were in the ordinary course of business on arm's length basis and are reported in the Notes toAccounts for the financial year ended 31st March, 2025.
The details of material related party transactions as referred to in Section 188(1) of the Act in the prescribedForm AOC-2 under the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014 are given in Annexure - VI and forms part of thisreport.
In accordance with the provisions of Regulation 23 of the Listing Regulations, the Company has formulated theRelated Party Transaction Policy and the same is uploaded on the Company's website athttps://menonbearings.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/POLICY-ON-RELATED-PARTY-TRANSACTIONS.pdf
MATERIAL CHANGES AND COMMITMENT, IF ANY, AFFECTING FINANCIAL POSITION OF THECOMPANY OCCURRED BETWEEN THE END OF THE FINANCIAL YEAR TO WHICH THE FINANCIALSTATEMENTS RELATE AND THE DATE OF THE REPORT:
No material changes or commitments affecting the financial position of the Company have occurred betweenend of the financial year to which the financial statements relate and the date of this report.
The details of loans, guarantees given or investments made by the Company as required under the provision ofSection 186 (4) of the Act are given under Notes to Accounts for the financial year ended 31st March , 2025 andforms part of this report.
There was No significant or material order have been passed by any regulator or court or tribunal, whichimpacts the going concern status of the Company or will have bearing on company's operations in future.
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 124(5) of the Act read with the Investor Education and Protection FundAuthority (Accounting, Audit, Transfer and Refund) Rules, 2016, all unpaid or unclaimed dividends are requiredto be transferred by the Company to the IEPF established by the Government of India, after the completion ofseven years or more. Further, according to the provisions of 124(6) of the Act read with the said Rules, theshares on which dividend remained unpaid or unclaimed by the shareholders for seven consecutive years ormore shall also be transferred to the demat account of the IEPF Authority. Accordingly, during the financial yearunder review, the Company transferred 2,06,440 Equity Shares to the demat account of the IEPF Authority forwhich dividends remained unpaid/unclaimed for seven consecutive years or more.
In terms of the provisions of Section 125 of the Act read with the Investor Education and Protection FundAuthority (Accounting, Audit, Transfer and Refund) Rules, 2016, during the financial year under review, anamount of Rs. 19,51,342/- and Rs. 26,02,707/- which remained unpaid and unclaimed dividend for thefinancial years 2016-17 and 2017-18 respectively, was transferred to the IEPF account.
Further, the unpaid and unclaimed dividend amount lying with the Company for the financial year 2016-17 isdue to transfer to the IEPF. The complete details of the same are available on the Company's website viz.https://menonbearings.in/investor-relations/investorinformation.
The Board has appointed Mr. Arun Aradhye, Whole Time Director and Chief Financial Officer of the Companyas the Nodal Officer to ensure compliance with the IEPF Rules.
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 134(3)(m) of the Act read with Rule 8 of the Companies (Accounts) Rules,2014, details regarding Conservation of Energy, Technology absorption, Foreign exchange earnings andoutgo are given in Annexure - VII and forms part of this report.
The Company has devised proper systems to ensure compliance with the provisions of all applicableSecretarial Standards issued by the Institute of Company Secretaries of India and your directors confirmcompliance of the same during the financial year under review.
During the financial year under review, no application was made or proceeding initiated against the Companyunder the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 nor was any such proceeding pending at the end of thefinancial year under review.
During the financial year under review, there was no instance of one-time settlement of loans / financialassistance taken from Banks or Financial Institutions, hence the Company was not required to carry outvaluation of its assets for the said purpose.
Your directors wish to place on record their gratitude for the continued co-operation and patronage extended bythe esteemed customers both in OEM and Replacement Market segments. The directors would also like toplace on record their sincere appreciation for the continued co-operation, guidance, support and assistanceextended during the financial year under review by our bankers, customers, suppliers and Governmentagencies. The Board of Directors also wishes to express its appreciation for the valuable contribution made bythe employees at all levels during the financial year under review.
Place : Kolhapur Executive Chairman
Date : 25thJuly, 2025 DIN: 00692754