Press Release on Commissioning of 3 MW Solar Power Plant at Kutch Facility

S %*‘*‘*“ ansiar Limited Regd. & Corp. Office : “Sanstar House" Nr. Parimal Under Bridge, Opp. Suvidha Shopping Centre, Paldi, Ahmedabad — 380007. Gujarat (India) Phone : +91 79-26651819 /20 / 21 Fax : +91 79-26651822 CIN : U15400GJ1982PLC072555 E-Mail : sanstar@sanstar.in Website : www.sanstar.in Date: 12th August, 2026 To, To, BSE Limited, National Stock Exchange of India Limited Phiroze Jeejeebhoy Towers, Exchange Plaza, Plot No. C/1, G Block, Dalal Street, Bandra-Kurla Complex, Mumbai — 400 001 Bandra (E), Mumbai - 400 051 Scrip Code: 544217 Symbol - SANSTAR Dear Sir/Madam, Subject: Submission of Press Release on Commissioning of 3 MW Solar Power Plant at Kutch Facility Pursuant to Regulation 30 oft he Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, and in continuation of our disclosures made from time to time, we hereby submit the enclosed Press Release issued by the Company regarding the commissioning of its 3 MW solar power plant at Moda village, Rapar Taluka, Kutch, Gujarat. The solar power plant has been established with an investment of approximately 7.5 Crore and will be utilised entirely for captive consumption by the Company. The plant is expected to generate annual power cost savings of approximately X3 Crore and meet around 40% oft he total electricity requirement of the Kutch facility. The commissioning of the solar power plant further strengthens the Company’s renewable energy footprint and its focus on improving operational efficiency, reducing power costs and promoting sustainable and energy-efficient manufacturing operations. You are requested to take the same on your records. Thanking you, Yours faithfully, For, Sanstar Limited Fagun Harsh Shah Company Secretary & Compliance Officer Membership No: (ACS-62163) Factory (1) : Gulabpura. Village : Karvand, Taluka : Shirpur, Dist. : Dhule — 425 405. Maharashtra (India) (2): "Sanstar Nagar" Sukhpar Road, Post Sukapar, Village Morgar, Taluka Bhachau. Dist. Kutch-370 020. Gujarat (India) Press Release SG Kl nstar’ Commissions 3 MW Solar Power Plant at Kutch Covers around 40% of Kutch Facility’s Electricity Requirement Ahmedabad, 12" August 2026: Sanstar Limited (“Sanstar” or the “Company”) (BSE: 544217 | NSE: SANSTAR) one of the largest producers of maize based specialty products and ingredient solutions in India, today announced the commissioning of its 3 MW solar power plant at Moda village, Rapar Taluka, Kutch, Gujarat. The solar power plant has been set up with an investment of approximately Rs. 7.5 Crore and will be utilised entirely for captive consumption by Sanstar. The project has been undertaken primarily to reduce the Company’s power costs. The 3 MW solar plant is expected to generate annual power cost savings of around Rs. 3 Crore and meet approximately 40% of the total electricity requirement of the Kutch facility. The project is therefore expected to support the Company’s efforts towards improving cost efficiency while increasing the share of renewable energy in its power consumption. The commissioning of the plant further strengthens Sanstar’s focus on sustainable and energy efficient operations. The new 3 MW solar capacity adds to the Company’s existing 3.5 MW solar power capacity and 1.6 MW of biogas based power capacity at its Dhule facility, further strengthening the renewable energy footprint and ESG initiatives. With these initiatives, a substantial portion of the Company’s current power requirements has already been transitioned to renewable sources. Commenting on the development, Mr. Gouthamchand Chowdhary, Chairman and Managing Director said: “The commissioning of our 3 MW solar power plant at Kutch is an important step in our continued focus on improving operational efficiency while strengthening our commitment to sustainable manufacturing. The project has been undertaken with a clear focus on reducing our power costs and increasing the contribution of renewable energy to our operations. This initiative further strengthens our renewable energy footprint, building on our existing solar and biogas based power capacity. Going forward, we will continue to explore opportunities to integrate renewable energy and resource efficient solutions across our operations, in line with our broader sustainability objectives and our focus on creating long term value for our stakeholders.” Press Release S(] Kl nstar’ About Sanstar: Sanstar Limited is one of India's leading corn based specialty products and ingredient solutions companies, engaged in the manufacture of starch, glucose, modified starches, dextrose and other corn derivatives. Sanstar operates state of the art manufacturing facilities and serves a diverse range of industries including food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, animal nutrition, paper, and textiles. Sanstar is committed to sustainable, responsible manufacturing and consistently investing in technology led growth. Recently, Sanstar commissioned its new facility at Dhule plant, taking the total installed capacity from 1,100 TPD to 2,350 TPD of processing maize based speciality products. For more details, please visit: https://sanstar.in/ i Churchgate SCln S*G r Investot Relations Fagun Shah Abhishek Dakoria / Tahir Khinchi Company Secretary +91 99454 72589 investor@sanstal Sanstar@churchgatepartners.com Important Disclaimer and Forward looking Statements This communication is for information purposes only and is being issued in relation to the proposed preferential issue by Sanstar Limited and the proposed Joint venture arrangement involving Sanstar Limited and Ingredion Incorporated and/or their respective affliates. The proposed transactions are subject to, inter alia, receipt of approval of the shareholders of Sanstar Limited, applicable approvals from stock exchanges, regulatory and govemmental authorities, fulfilment ofc onditions precedent, execution and effectiveness of definitive and ancillary documents where applicable, and compliance with the Companies Act, 2013, the Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992, the SEBI (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2018, the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 and other applicable laws. This communication contains certain forward looking statements within the meaning of applicable securities laws with respect to the proposed transactions between Sanstar Limited and Ingredion Incorporated, including statements relating to the expected benefits of the proposed preferential issue and joint venture, anticipated timelines, market opportunity estimates, and strategic objectives. These statements are based on current expectations, estimates, forecasts, and projections about the industry and markets in which the parties operate, and management's beliefs and assumptions. Forward looking statements are ot guarantees off uture performance and involve certain risks, uncertainties, and assumptions that are difficult to predict. Actual outcomes, performance, timelines, and results may differ materially from what is expressed or forecasted in the forward looking statements due to various factors including regulatory developments, market conditions, supply chain conditions, competition, global economic factors, and execution risks. Neither Sanstar Limited nor Ingredion Incorporated undertakes any obligation to update any forward looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise, except as required by law. This communication does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any securities, invitation, recommendation or solicitation to purchase, subscribe for, sell or otherwise deal in any securities of Sanstar Limited, Ingredion Incorporated or any other entity, nor shall it form the basis of or be relied upon in connection with any investment decision or contract or commitment whatsoever. 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