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FASHION & RETAIL July 20, 2026 BSE Limited National Stock Exchange of India Limited Scrip code: 535755 Symbol: ABFRL Sub: Newspaper advertisement for Special Window for re-lodgment of transfer requests of physical shares Ref: 1. Regulations 30 and 47 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 and 2. SEBI Circular No. HO/38/13/11(2)2026-MIRSD-POD/l/3750/2026 dated January 30, 2026 With reference to the captioned subject, please find enclosed herewith copies of the Newspaper advertisements by the Company, informing investors about the Special Window for Re-lodgement of Transfer Requests of Physical Shares, in the following newspapers dated July 20, 2026. a. Business Standard, [English – All Editions] and b. Navshakti, Mumbai Edition in Marathi The same is being made available on website of the Company i.e., www.abfrl.com This is for your information and record. Thanking you, Sincerely, For Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Limited Rajeev Agrawal Company Secretary & Compliance Officer ACS 18877 Encl.: a/a ADITYA BIRLA FASHION AND RETAIL LIMITED Registered Office: Piramal Agastya Corporate Park, Building ‘A’, CIN: L18101MH2007PLC233901 Website: www.abfrl.com 4th and 5th Floor, Unit No. 401, 403, 501, 502, Tel.: +91 86529 05000 E-mail: secretarial@abfrl.adityabirla.com L.B.S. Road, Kurla, Mumbai - 400 070 Fax: +91 86529 05400 quick scroll @BS Data centres to drive exponential China’s Moonshot plans IPO in increase in server demand: Lenovo 6 months after AI breakthrough Moonshot AI has told investors it’s preparing to list in as early as six months, seizing the opportunity to tap capital markets avik das year’s budget. We’re seeing a lot become twice or thrice its cur- after its latest model upended industry perceptions of China’s Bengaluru, 19 July of action. So, the combination rent size because now there is burgeoning capabilities and sent global tech stocks reeling. The of data sovereignty and data pressure to have data centres Chinese AI pioneer has officially distributed the shareholder Lenovo India expects the surge protection is creating a very within India.” resolution to its investors, seeking the blessing of its backers on in demand for data centres in positive force for a lot of server He said it’s difficult to a Hong Kong listing, people familiar with the matter said. The India to exponentially drive up demand,” Katyal, vice presi- immediately predict how big initiation of the notification process indicates an IPO could its enterprise and artificial dent and managing director, Lenovo’s slice of that pie will be happen as soon as within the next half a year. bloomberg intelligence (AI) server busi- Lenovo India, told Business as the policy incentives are ness in the next two to three Standard in an interaction. new. Predicting the numbers years, said Country Head Shail- India’s power demand in its becomes tricky as soon as the endra Katyal. data centre business is expected infrastructure is built based on Though the server business to touch about 8 gigawatt (Gw) by has moved significantly toward ramp that up,” adds Katyal. GPU demand, and it will take a is still small compared to the 2030, according to research firm graphic processing unit (GPU) According to him, the infra- few years to assess. personal computer, smart Jefferies, up from about 1.5-1.7 servers, which are dominated structure market is usually about Lenovo India’s revenue for devices, and managed services Gw last year, as hyperscalers po - by Nvidia, away from standard 50-60 per cent the size of the per- the last financial year was busines ses, it still holds an 8-9 ur billions of dollars in AI infra- traditional servers. sonal computer market globally. about $4.2 billion, up 23 per per cent market share, putting it structure. Almost 70 per cent of it “But I think we have a rel- In India, with a PC market of cent compared to a year earlier, right behind Dell and HP. The is now being driven by Google, evant play in both. In the tradi- about $12 billion, the percentage which was about 5 per cent of Facebook and total market size is currently Amazon Microsoft and Meta. tional part too, our share is is just about 17 per cent. the company’s $83 billion. The about $2 billion. Such AI data centres also need going up. And on the GPU side, “This is what’s likely to growth was led by the PC busi- Instagram users “It’s a small business market sophisticated servers and racks we announced gigafactory change. This is still on the stan- ness, where the company is report outage but likely to expand with all the for higher compute, which also capability with Nvidia. So, dard server side without the AI ranked number three with 21 data centre tax holidays the drives the need for more power. anyone who wants to set up a servers. So, the $1.8 billion per cent market share behind Meta’s Instagram and Facebo - government announced in this Lenovo says the ecosystem giga capacity, we will be able to market has to go up and should Dell and HP. ok social networks app eared to suffer some o utages on Su - nday, with users reporting iss - ues with the app and website. According to Downdetector, “there were 4,808 reports filed by Facebook users in the Un- ited States as of 0746 GMT”, with 63% of users facing issues accessing the website. Ano ther surajeet das gupta incentive of the Centre has now of 2024, South Korea had offered 2,829 reports were filed by New Delhi, 19 July been brought down to 35-40 per subsidies worth $23 billion. Instagram users in the US, cent for fabs and 25-35 per cent However, the big difference “who faced issues with the app The Centre’s over $21 billion in ATMP/OSAT plants. is that private companies like as of 0818 GMT on Sunday”. (~2.03 trillion) subsidy bet on However, whether this Samsung and S K Hynix are Checks by Reuters found that semiconductors (semicon) — reduction in incentives would be putting in huge investments in access to Facebook and Insta- which includes the latest attractive enough for the private four fabs worth $590 billion, gram was intermittent in Sing - announcement of a ~1.27 tril- sector to build more fabs and an with government only enabling a pore. Meta immediately lion incentive scheme last week ecosystem of suppliers to cata- them and providing infrastruc- didn’t reply to a requ est for — is expected to bring India pult the country into the top five ture support. comment. reuters closer to its ambitious target to globally — is the big question. In India, on the other hand, become among the top-5 For instance, the US govern- 70 per cent of the total ~1.65 tril- players in the global semicon ment, under the US Chips Act, lion investment for the projects 5paisa Capital partners OpenAI for race by 2032. offers an incentive package of will come from the government. AI-powered investing in India The government envisages $52 billion. But the total invest- In Japan, the subsidy is esti- setting up 4-6 semiconductor ment — which includes gov- mated at $38 billion but the 5paisa Capital Ltd, a fintech company and discount broker, fabrication units (semicon ernment support and private combined government and pri- has partnered OpenAI to integrate adva nced artificial fabs) in the country, 10 out- sector investment from com- vate investment on ground till intelligence across the investing and trading journey, sourced semiconductor assem- panies like TSMC, Micron, Intel 2030 is estimated at $320 billion. bringing personalised insights and advisory support to its bly and test (OSAT) facilities and Samsung — is collectively In Malaysia, which is aiming retail investors. This will enable the delivery of personal- and six to 10 compound semi- pegged at $650 billion. to become a global OSAT/ATMP ised, AI-driven advisory and decision support across the con plants in five years, accord- In the European Union giant, government incentive is investing journey, making 5paisa Capital the first broking ing to [Showing first 8,000 characters — download PDF for full document]