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Zuari Agro Chemicals Limited · ZUARI
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Zuari Agro Chemicals Limited has received two interim orders from the Regional Director, Western Region, Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Mumbai, regarding compounding applications filed under Section 441 of the Companies Act, 2013. The orders relate to alleged non-compliances under Sections 166 and 178 of the Companies Act, 2013. The company has been levied compounding fees of Rs. 6.50 lakhs and Rs. 18.00 lakhs, respectively.
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ZUARI AGRO CHEMICALS LIMITED
30th July, 2026
National Stock Exchange of India Ltd,
BSE Limited Exchange Plaza, 5th floor,
Floor 25, P.J. Towers, Bandra-Kurla Complex,
Dalal Street, Bandra (E).
Mumbai - 400 001 Mumbai - 400 051
BSE scrip Code: 534742 NSE Symbol: ZUARI
Dear Sir /Madam,
Sub: Intimation of Interim Order(s) received from Regional Director, Western Region,
Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Mumbai.
Dear Sir/ Madam,
Pursuant to the provisions of Regulation 30 read with Clause 20 of Para A of Part A of
Schedule III of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015
(“SEBI LODR”), we hereby inform that the Company /other applicants has received two Interim
Order(s) dated 29th July, 2026 from the Office of the Regional Director, Western Region-I,
Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Mumbai, in relation to compounding applications filed under
Section 441 of the Companies Act, 2013 for alleged non-compliances under Sections 166 and
178 of the Companies Act, 2013.
Further, the details as required under Para A of Part A of Schedule III of the SEBI LODR
Regulations 2015 are enclosed herewith as Annexure A.
You are requested to kindly take the above information on record.
Thanking You,
Yours Faithfully,
For Zuari Agro Chemicals Limited
Asheeba Pereira
Company Secretary
Encl.: As above
Registered Office: Jai Kisaan Bhawan, Zuarinagar, Goa – 403 726, India
CIN: L20121GA2009PLC006177
Tel: + 0832 2592180, 2592181
Website: www.zuari.in , Email: shares@adventz.com/ investor.relations@adventz.com
Annexure A
Disclosure under Regulation 30 read with Clause 20 of Para A of Part A of Schedule III
of SEBI LODR Regulations 2015
Sr. No. Particulars Details
1 Name of the authority Regional Director, Western Region-I, Ministry of
Corporate Affairs, Mumbai
2 Nature and details of the The Company along with the Executive Director,
action(s) taken, or Promoter Directors, Director and former
order(s) passed Director/KMPs have submitted compounding
application(s).
The Regional Director, Western Region-I, Mumbai has
passed two Interim Order(s) on the compounding
application filed under Section 441 of the Companies
Act, 2013 in relation to alleged violation under Section
178 and 166 of the Companies Act, 2013.
3 Date of receipt of The Interim Order(s) were received on 29th July 2026
direction or order, by the Company.
including any ad-interim
or interim orders, or any
other communication
from the authority
4 Details of the (a) Section 166: The alleged violation pertains to
violation(s)/ breach of duties by the directors of the Company
contravention(s) during FY 2020-21.
committed or alleged to
be committed (b) Section 178: The alleged violation pertains to
payment of excess managerial remuneration to
Mr. Sunil Sethy, erstwhile Managing Director of the
Company, during FY 2019-20.
5 Impact on financial, The Interim Orders do not have any material impact
operation or other on the financials, operations or other activities of the
activities of the listed Company.
entity, quantifiable in
monetary terms to the Under the Interim Order relating to Section 166,
extent possible no compounding fee has been levied on the
Company. However, total compounding fee
amounting of Rs. 6.50 lakhs has been levied on the
Executive Director, Promoter Directors, Director(s)
and KMP(s) (including former Director/KMPs) as
specified in the Interim Order.
Under the Interim Order relating to Section 178, total
compounding fees of Rs. 13.00 lakhs (including
Rs. 5.00 lakhs on the Company) has been levied on
the applicants along with the Promoter Directors and
former Director/KMPs, in accordance with the Interim
Order.