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Ref.: BWRL/2026-27/SE/Misc./14 Date: 01st September, 2026 National Stock Exchange of India Limited BSE Limited, Exchange Plaza, C-1, Block G, Phiroze Jeejeebhoy Towers, Bandra Kurla Complex, Dalal Street, Bandra (E), Mumbai - 400001 Mumbai - 400051 BSE Scrip Code: 539799 NSE Symbol - BHARATWIRE Subject: Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report for FY 2025-26 Dear Sir/Madam, Please find enclosed the Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report (‘BRSR’) of Bharat Wire Ropes Limited (‘Company’) for FY 2025-26. The BRSR forms part of Annual Report for the FY 2025-26. The BRSR along with the Annual Report is available on the website of the Company at Annual Report 2025- 256 on page no. 57 This is submitted pursuant to Regulation 34(2) and other applicable provisions of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, read with applicable SEBI Circulars, if any. This is for your information and records. Thanking you. For Bharat Wire Ropes Limited Govinda Soni Company Secretary & Compliance Officer Bharat Wire Ropes Limited Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report (BRSR) PREFACE The global business landscape is undergoing a profound transformation driven by climate change, resource constraints, evolving stakeholder expectations, technological advancements, and an increasing focus on responsible business conduct. As industries transition towards a low-carbon and more sustainable future, organizations are expected to create long-term value while balancing economic growth with environmental stewardship and social responsibility. At Bharat Wire Ropes Limited, sustainability is embedded in the way we conduct our business. We believe that sustainable growth is achieved by creating value for all stakeholders while preserving natural resources, minimizing environmental impact, ensuring the well-being of our people, and upholding the highest standards of ethics and corporate governance. Our commitment extends beyond compliance, reflecting our responsibility towards future generations and the communities in which we operate. The growing emphasis on Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) principles has redefined the way businesses are evaluated by investors, customers, regulators, employees, and society at large. We recognize that integrating ESG considerations into our strategy strengthens operational resilience, enhances stakeholder confidence, drives innovation, and supports long-term business sustainability. India's Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report (BRSR) framework continues to strengthen corporate transparency and accountability by encouraging meaningful disclosures on environmental performance, employee welfare, human rights, responsible supply chains, business ethics, and community development. We remain committed to aligning our business practices with these principles while continuously improving our sustainability performance. During FY 2025-26, we continued our journey towards responsible manufacturing by focusing on resource efficiency, energy conservation, workplace safety, environmental compliance, responsible governance, and stakeholder engagement. We are committed to progressively strengthening our ESG framework, reducing our environmental footprint, promoting inclusive growth, and contributing positively to the nation's sustainable development goals. This report presents our sustainability approach, key initiatives, performance, and disclosures in accordance with the applicable SEBI BRSR framework. While reporting is an important aspect of accountability, we believe sustainability is a continuous journey of improvement, innovation, and collaboration. Together with our employees, customers, suppliers, business partners, shareholders, and communities, we will continue to build a resilient, responsible, and sustainable future. 57 | ANNUAL REPORT 2025 - 26 Bharat Wire Ropes Limited SECTION A: GENERAL DISCLOSURES I. Details of the listed entity 1. Corporate Identity Number (CIN) of the Listed entity L27200MH1986PLC040468 2. Name of the Listed Entity Bharat Wire Ropes Ltd. 3. Year of incorporation 24/07/1986 4. Registered office address Plot No. 4, MIDC, Chalisgaon Industrial Area, Village Khadki, Taluka Chalisgoan, District Jalgaon 424101, Maharashtra 5. Corporate address BHARAT WIRE ROPES LTD 10th Floor, Times Tower, Kamla Mills Compound Lower Parel, Mumbai -400 013 (India) B: +91 22 66824600 6. E-mail compliance@bharatwireropes.com 7. Telephone 022-66824600 8. Website www.bharatwireropes.com 9. Financial year for which reporting is being done 2025-2026 10. Name of the Stock Exchange(s) where shares are listed BSE Ltd. and National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. 11. Paid-up Capital ₹ 68,62,29,140 12. Name and contact details (telephone, email address) Mr. Govinda Soni of the person who may be contacted in case of any Contact: 022-66824600 queries on the BRSR report Mail ID: govinda.soni@bharatwireropes.com 13. Reporting boundary - Are the disclosures under this The disclosures under this report are for report made on a standalone basis (i.e. only for the Bharat Wire Ropes Ltd. on a standalone basis. entity) or on a consolidated basis (i.e. for the entity and all the entities which form a part of its consolidated financial statements, taken together) 14. Name of assurance provider Not Applicable 15. Type of assurance obtained Not Applicable ANNUAL REPORT 2025 - 26 | 58 Bharat Wire Ropes Limited II. Products/Services 16. Details of business activities (accounting for 90% of the turnover) Sr. No. Description of Main Activity Description of Business Activity % o f Turnover of Entity 1. Manufacturing Manufacturing of Wire, Wire Ropes, Strands, 100% Slings, etc 17. Products/Services sold by the entity (accounting for 90% of the entity's Turnover): Sr. No. Product/Service NIC Code % ofTotal Turnover Contributed 1. Wire and Wire Ropes 2599 100% III. Operations 18. Number of locations where plants and/or operations/offices of the entity are situated: Location Number of Plants Number of Offices Total National 2 1 3 International - - Nil 19. Markets served by the entity: a. Number of Locations Locations Number National (No. of States) PAN India International (No. of Countries) More Than 50 Countries (Through Dealer Network) b. What is the contribution of exports as a percentage of the total turnover of the entity? The contribution of direct exports was 1.37 % of the total turnover of the Company for the Financial Year ended 31st March, 2026. c. A brief on types of customers Bharat Wire Ropes manufactures Industrial ropes used in heavy industries. It Deals in B2B segment and its customers are big corporate houses and Industries. IV. Employees 20. Details as at the end of Financial Year: 2025-26 a. Employees and workers (including differently abled): Particulars Total Male Female (A) No. (B) % (B/A) No. (C) % (C/A) EM PLOYEES 1. Permanent (D) 348 313 90% 35 10% 2. Other than Permanent (E) 0 0 0 0 0% 3. Total Employees (D+E) 348 313 90% 35 10% WORKERS 4. Permanent (F) 220 220 100% 0 0% 5 Other than Permanent (G) 1060 1056 99% 4 1% 6. Total Workers (F+G) 1280 1276 99% 4 1% 59 | ANNUAL REPORT 2025 - 26 Bharat Wire Ropes Limited b. Differently abled Employees and Workers: Particulars Total Male Female (A) No. (B) % (B/A) No. (C) % (C/A) EMPLOYEES 1 Permanent (D) 0 0 0 0 0 2 Other than Permanent (E) 0 0 0 0 0 3 Total Employees (D+E) 0 0 0 0 0 WORKERS 4 Permanent (F) 0 0 0 0 0 5 Other than Permanent (G) 0 0 0 0 0 6 Total Workers (F+G) 0 0 0 0 0 21. Participation/Inclusion/Representation of women Total No. and percentage of Females (A) No. (B) % (B / A) Board of Directors 7 2 29.00% Key Management Personnel 3 0 NA 22. Turnover rate for permanent employees and workers (Disclose trends for the past 3 years) FY 2023-2024 FY 2024-2025 FY 2025-2026 Male Female Total Male Female Total Male Female Total Permanent Employees 37.45% 45.16% 38.25% 29.72% 38.10% 30.05% 32.22% 38.58% 35.40% Permanent Workers 6.4 [Showing first 8,000 characters — download PDF for full document]