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GujarAaltk aliaensd C hemicalLsi mited (PromboytG eodvo tfG. u jarat) RegdO.ff ic&e W ork:sP .OR.a no-3li9 135D0i.sV ta.d od(aGruaj aIrNaDtI)A Phon:e+ 91-265-61F1a1x:0+ 0901 -265-6111012 Websi:tww ew.gacl.CcIoNNm O :L 24110GJ1973PLC002247 PromotiGnrge eTne chnology Ref.S:E C/SE/2026/ 27tAhu gus2t0,2 6 SSE Ltd. NationSatlo cEkx changoefI ndiLat d. 1sFtl ooNre,w TradiRnign g "ExchanPglea zaC"-,1 B,l oc'kG ' PhiroJzeee jeebhTooyw ers Bandra-KuCrolmap lex DalaSlt reet Sandr(aE ast) MUMBAI: 4 000 01 MUMBAI: 4 000 51 CompanyC odeN o.:5 30001 CompanyC odeN o.: GUJALKALI DearS ir, Sub:B usinesRse sponsibialnidSt uys tainabRielpiotryft o rt heF inancYieaalr 2025-26. PursuanttoR egulati3o4n( 2)(off)t heS EBI( ListiOnbgl igatiaonndsD isclosure RequiremenRtesg)u latio2n0s1,5w ,e submihte rewiBtuhs ineRsess ponsibainldi ty SustainabRielpiotr(ytB RSR)w hicfho rmtsh ep arotf C ompany'5s3 rAdn nuaRle port fort heF Y2 025-26. TheB usineRsess ponsibainldiS tuys tainabRielpiotryat p,a rotf A nnuaRle poritsa lso availaabtl:e htpts:g/a/cl.copm-/cwontepnlto/auds/2026/08/53RD-ApdRf- BRSR. We requeysotu t ok indtlayk teh ea bovei nformatioonnr ecord. Thankiynogu , Yourfsa ithfully, ForG UJARATA LKALIEASN D CHEMICALSL IMITED ( S SB HATT) COMPANY SECRETARY& EXECUTIVED IRECTOR( LEGALC,C & CSR) Encl:.a sa bove E-ma:i closec@gacl.co.in DaheCjo mpl:eP x.OD.a he-3j9 213T0a.Vi a.g rDai,sB th.a ru(cGhu jaIrNaDtI)A Phon:e+ 91-2641-613256 Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Limited ANNEXURE – 5 to Board’s Report BUSINESS RESPONSIBILITY AND SUSTAINABILITY REPORTING SECTION A: GENERAL DISCLOSURES I. Details of the Listed Entity S.No. Particulars Company Details 1 Corporate Identity Number (CIN) of the Listed Entity L24110GJ1973PLC002247 2 Name of the Listed Entity Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Limited 3 Year of incorporation 1973 4 Registered office address P.O. Ranoli - 391350, Dist. Vadodara, Gujarat, India. 5 Corporate address P.O. Ranoli - 391350, Dist. Vadodara, Gujarat, India. 6 E-mail investor_relations@gacl.co.in cosec@gacl.co.in 7 Telephone +91 265 6111000 / 7119000 8 Website www.gacl.com 9 Financial year for which reporting is being done 1st April 2025 – 31st March 2026 10 Name of the Stock Exchange(s) where shares are listed • National Stock Exchange (NSE) of India Limited • Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) LTD 11 Paid-up Capital INR 73,43,69,280 12 Name and contact details (telephone, email address) Smt. Avantika Singh, IAS of the person who may be contacted in case of any Designation: Managing Director queries on the BRSR report Contact: 0265 –6111210 Email: md@gacl.co.in 13 Reporting boundary - Are the disclosures under this Disclosures under this Report are made on Standalone report made on a standalone basis (i.e. only for the 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 assessment or assurance provider Not applicable as per SEBI Master Circular HO/49/14/14(7)2025-CFD-POD2/I/3762/2026 dated 30 January 2026 15 Type of assessment or assurance obtained Not applicable as per SEBI Master Circular HO/49/14/14(7)2025-CFD-POD2/I/3762/2026 dated 30 January 2026 II. Products/services 16 Details of business activities (accounting for 90% of the turnover): S. No. Description of Main Activity Description of Business Activity % Of Turnover of the entity 1 Bulk Chemical Products Manufacturing and Marketing of 100% Chemicals 17 Products/Services sold by the entity (accounting for 90% of the entity’s Turnover): S. No. Products / Services NIC Code % of total Turnover Contributed 1 Caustic Soda Lye 201 31.65% 2 Caustic Soda Flakes 201 12.74% 3 Phosphoric Acid - Food Grade 201 8.53% 4 Methylene Chloride 201 6.68% 53rd Annual Report 2025-26 5 Phosphoric Acid 201 6.08% 6 Caustic Soda Prills 201 5.90% 7 Aluminium Chloride 201 5.27% 8 Hydrogen Peroxide-50% 201 5.04% 9 Caustic Potash Flakes 201 4.39% 10 Sodium Chlorate-Powder 201 3.25% 11 Potassium Carbonate Granule 201 2.77% 12 Hydrogen Gas Compressed 201 1.77% 13 Caustic Potash Lye 201 1.66% 14 Carbon Tetra Chloride 201 1.46% 15 Poly Aluminium Chloride Powder 201 1.45% 16 Benzyl Chloride 201 1.38% 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 3 1 4 International Nil Nil Nil 19. Markets served by the entity: a. Number of locations Location Number National (No. of States)* 20 International (No. of Countries) 52 * No. of states also includes 2 union territories. 19. b. What is the contribution of exports as a percentage of the total turnover of the entity? 19 c. A brief on types of customers The Company primarily operates in the B2B segment, catering to a diversified portfolio of industrial customers across sectors such as soaps and detergents, glass, chemicals, fertilizers, textiles, water treatment, paper, pharmaceuticals, and other allied industries. Its products are marketed and distributed through a well-established distribution network comprising both direct customer engagements and an extensive dealer base, ensuring broad market reach and efficient delivery service. The Company’s Chlor-Alkali business serves as a critical input provider to a wide range of downstream industries. Its products find applications in Alumina Refineries, pulp and paper, agrochemical, Intermediate, soaps and detergents, food additives, textile processing, water treatment, and various other industrial processes. Supported by a diversified end-user base and essential industrial applications, the Chlor-Alkali segment contributes significantly to the Company’s market presence and operational stability. Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Limited IV. Employees 20. Details as at the end of Financial Year: a. Employees and workers (including differently abled): S. Particulars Total(A) Male Female No. (B) % (B / A) No. (C) % (C / A) EMPLOYEES 1. Permanent (D) 708 684 96.61% 24 3.39% 2. Other than Permanent (E) 0 0 0% 0 0% 3. Total employees (D + E) 708 684 96.61% 24 3.39% WORKERS 4. Permanent (F) 662 643 97.13% 19 2.87% 5. Other than Permanent (G) 3,597 3,480 96.75% 117 3.25% 6. Total workers (F + G) 4,259 4,123 96.81% 136 3.19% 20. b. Differently abled Employees and workers: S. Particulars Total(A) Male Female No. (B) % (B / A) No. (C) % (C / A) DIFFERENTLY ABLED EMPLOYEES 1. Permanent (D) 1 1 100% 0 0% 2. Other than Permanent (E) 0 0 0% 0 0% 3. Total differently abled employees (D + E) 1 1 100% 0 0% DIFFERENTLY ABLED WORKERS 4. Permanent (F) 3 3 100% 0 0% 5. Other than permanent (G) 2 2 0% 0 0% 6. Total differently abled workers (F + G) 5 5 100% 0 0% Note: Persons mentioned under the employees category has been re-classified as workers in FY 2024-25. This classification is not imposing any material change to information provided during previous FY. 21. Participation/ Inclusion/ Representation of women Total No. and percentage of Females (A) No. (B) % (B / A) Board of Directors 8 2 25% Key Management Personnel (other than MD) 2* 0 0 *Other than MD as on 31.03.2026. 22. Turnover rate for permanent employees and workers FY 2025-26 FY 2024-25 FY 2023-24 (Turnover rate in current FY) (Turnover rate in previous FY) (Turnover rate in Year prior to previous FY) Male Female Total Male Female Total Male Female Total Permanent Employees 5.88% 4.26% 5.83% 8.68% 9.09% 8.69% 9.28% 15.00% 9.46% Permanent Workers* 4.74% 5.13% 4.75% 3.98% 0.00% 3.29% 0.86% 5.26% 0.97% *Note: FY 2025-26 recorded an increase in retirements within the permanent workers category, hence the turnover rate for Permanent workers has increased from the previous financial year. 53rd Annual Report 2025-26 V. Holding, Subsidiary and Associate Companies (including joint ventures) 23. a. Names of holding / subsidiary / associate companies / joint ventures S. Name of the holding / Subsidiary / associate Indicate % of shares Does the entity No. companies/ joint ventures (A) whether hel [Showing first 8,000 characters — download PDF for full document]