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Balmer-Lawrie & Co. Ltd. 21, Netaji Subhas Road, Kolkata -700 001 (INDIA)
Phone : (91) (033) 2222 5612 / 5731
(A Government of'lndia Enterprise) E-mail : bhavsar.k@balmet1awrie.com
SINCE 1867 tit~/CIN : L15492WB1924G01004835
Date: 21st September, 2026 Ref: SECY/SE/AGM/2026
The Secretary, The Secretary,
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
Company Code: BALMLAWRIE Scrip Code: 523319
Dear Sir(s)/Madam(s),
Sub: Disclosure under Regulation 30 of Securities and Exchange Board of India
(“SEBI”) (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations,
2015 (“Listing Regulations”) - Proceedings of the 109th Annual General
Meeting of Balmer Lawrie & Co. Ltd. (the “Company”)
In furtherance to our intimation dated 27th August, 2026 and in terms of Regulation 30
of the Listing Regulations read with Para A of Part A of Schedule III thereof, please find
enclosed the Proceedings of the 109th Annual General Meeting of the Company held on
Monday, 21st September, 2026 at Williamson Magor Hall, 1st Floor, The Bengal
Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Royal Exchange Building, 6, Netaji Subhas Road,
Kolkata - 700 001 at 11:30 a.m. IST and concluded at 01:37 p.m. IST.
For Balmer Lawrie & Co. Ltd.
Kavita Bhavsar
Company Secretary and Compliance Officer
Enclosed: as above
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Industrial Packaging • Greaseg & Lubricant.tS • Chemicals • Travel & Vacations • Logistics (Services, lnfrastru<;:ture, CoPd Chain) • Rt:tfi,-.ery & Oil Field Services
Proceedings of the 109th Annual General Meeting of Balmer Lawrie & Co. Ltd. held
on Monday, 21st September 2026 at 11:30 a.m. IST at Williamson Magor Hall, 1st Floor,
The Bengal Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Royal Exchange Building, 6, Netaji
Subhas Road, Kolkata - 700 001
The 109th Annual General Meeting (“AGM”) of the Members of Balmer Lawrie & Co. Ltd.
(the “Company”) was convened and held at Williamson Magor Hall, 1st Floor, The Bengal
Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Royal Exchange Building, 6, Netaji Subhas Road,
Kolkata - 700 001 on Monday, 21st September, 2026 at 11:30 a.m. IST.
Shri Adhip Nath Palchaudhuri, Chairman & Managing Director of the Company
(‘The Chairman’) chaired the 109th AGM as per the provisions of the Articles of
Association of the Company, the Companies Act, 2013 and applicable Secretarial
Standards issued by the Institute of Company Secretaries of India. He welcomed the
Directors and Shareholders at the 109th AGM of the Company. The Company Secretary
and Compliance Officer confirmed that the requisite quorum was present at the 109th
AGM. The requisite quorum being present, the Chairman declared the 109th AGM open.
The Chairman informed the Members that as per the applicable provisions of the
Companies Act, 2013, the Statutory Registers and any other document(s) referred to in
the Notice of the 109th AGM along with the Explanatory Statement, were available for
inspection by the Members and the same continued to be kept open and accessible for
inspection during the continuance of the 109th AGM.
Thereafter, the Chairman introduced the other Directors, Company Secretary and
Compliance Officer attending the 109th AGM of the Company.
The Auditor(s) of the Company were also present at the 109th AGM.
The Chairman addressed the Members of the Company. He briefed the Members about
the financial performance of the Company for the Financial Year ended on 31st March,
2026, future outlook of the Company, the endeavours of the Company for compliance
with the Corporate Governance requirements and Corporate Social Responsibility
initiatives taken by the Company and other matters.
Thereafter, the Chairman placed before the Members, 7 (seven) resolutions as set out in
the Notice of the 109th AGM for the approval of Members.
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The Chairman informed the Members that as per the statutory provisions, the Company
had offered e-voting facility including remote e-voting to its Members. The remote e-voting
had been already carried out on the said resolutions, which had commenced on
Thursday, 17th September 2026 at 09:00 A.M. and concluded on Sunday, 20th September
2026 at 05:00 P.M.
The Chairman further stated that the Members who had not cast their vote through remote
e-voting and were present at the 109th AGM had also been provided with the facility of e-
voting system.
He further mentioned that the Members who had cast their vote by remote e-voting prior
to the 109th AGM were entitled to attend the 109th AGM only but were not entitled to cast
their vote again at the 109th AGM.
The Chairman informed that the Board of Directors of the Company had appointed Shri
Navin Kothari, Proprietor of M/s. N. K & Associates, Company Secretaries (Membership
No. FCS 5935 and Certificate of Practice no. 3725) as Scrutinizer for scrutiny of the votes
cast through the remote e-voting facility and e-voting facility provided during the 109th
AGM, in a fair and transparent manner and that he would submit the Consolidated
Scrutinizer’s Report within the stipulated time. Thereafter, the Chairman informed that the
Results of the e-voting shall be notified to the Stock Exchanges, where the Equity Shares
of the Company are listed i.e. BSE Limited and National Stock Exchange of India Limited
and will also be uploaded on the website of the Company and on the website of M/s. KFin
Technologies Limited, (the agency providing e-voting facility and the RTA of the
Company) immediately after the declaration.
The Chairman invited the Members to raise any of their queries or issues arising out of
the Annual Report of the Company for the Financial Year 2025-26 or relating to the
agenda of the 109th AGM. With respect to the queries, observations and clarifications
sought by the Members, necessary clarifications/responses were given by the Chairman.
In response of the specific queries raised by the Shareholders, the Chairman stated that
subject to requisite approval of concerned ministries, statutory authorities and other
authorities, the Company may look into the possibility of incorporating a Wholly Owned
Subsidiary (WoS) Company and transferring the Travel and Vacations business of the
Company to the said WoS.
Thereafter, the following items of Ordinary and Special Business as set out in the Notice
of the 109th AGM were proposed for the consideration of the Members:
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Sl. Agenda Items Type of
No. Resolution
Ordinary Business
1. To consider and adopt the Audited Financial Statements of the Ordinary
Company (both Standalone and Consolidated) for the Financial
Year ended on 31st March, 2026 together with the Reports of the
Board of Directors and Auditors thereon and other Statements
attached thereto along with the Comments of Comptroller and
Auditor General of India thereon.
2. To declare final dividend for the Financial Year ended on 31st Ordinary
March 2026.
3. To appoint a Director in place of Shri Abhijit Ghosh (DIN: Ordinary
10042785), a Director who retires by rotation and being eligible,
offers himself for re-appointment.
4. To fix the remuneration of the Statutory Auditors of the Company Ordinary
(including Branch Auditors) for the Financial Year 2026-27.
Special Business
5. Appointment of Shri Aditya Shekhar Singh (DIN:11606166) as Ordinary
Government Nominee Director and fixation of terms of his
appointment.
6. Appointment of Adv. Dominic Tadar (DIN: 11186826) as Non- Special
Executive Independent Director and fixation of terms of his
appointment.
7. Appointment of CA Vivek Mittal (DIN: 07616604) as Non- Special
Executive Independent Director and fixation of terms of his
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