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Sundram Fasteners Limited REGISTERED & CORPORATE OFFICE 98.A. VII FLOOR DR. RADHAKRISHNAN SALAI, MYLAPORE, CHENNAI - 600 004, INDIA Email: investorshelpdesk@sn.co.in TELEPHONE , +91 . 44 . 28478500 PAN : AAACS8779D CIN : L35999TN 1962PLCO04943 WEBSITE : www.sundram.com August 28, 2026 National Stock Exchange of India Limited By NEAPS Scrip Symbol - SUNDRMFAST Exchange Plaza, 5th Floor, Plot No. C/1, G Block, Bandra-Kurla Complex, Bandra (East), Mumbai - 400 051 BSE Limited By Listing Centre Scrip Code - 500403 Phiroze Jeejeebhoy Towers, DalaI Street, Fort, Mumbai - 400 001 Dear S-ul Madam, Disclosure under Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (SEBI LODR Regulations, 2015) Pursuant to Regulation 30 of the SEBI LODR Regulations, 2015, please find attached the paper clipping as published in The Hindu Business Line, Chennai Edition dated August 28, 2026. Kindly take the above information on record. Thanking you, Yours truly, For Sundram Fasteners Limited G Anand Babu Senior Manager – Finance & Company Secretary ,Ta-._ikM+.„_hk_QR%~.,L-,„_,, a(D( bl news 2 . . QUICKLY. HDFC mulls appeal a: Hindalco opens alumina • plant in Karnataka NCLT order on Zee fc Mumbai: Hindalco Industries has commissioned a greenheld Superhne PPT ATH COUNTERPOINT. Didn’t borrow from any lender; claims totql to : (precipitated aluminium. trihydrate) plant in Karnataka, Vallari Sanzgiri THE STORY SO FAR • bringing domestic production Mumbai of this high-value specialty a Lenders initiated' insolvency alumina product to India for HDFC Bank on Thursday put proceedings against the fIrst time, The unit will out a statement considering Subhash Chandra in 2022, have an annual production an appeal against the Na- admitted claims of over capacity of 30,000 tonnes. The. tional Company - Law {22,000 crore demand for the material is Tribunal’s (NCLT) decision to allow media baron o After considering Chandra’s growing with stricter assets, the NCLT allowed a fIre-safety standards, rising EV Subhash Chandra’s repay- and infrastructure adoption, ment plan ofonlyt6,5 crore. repayment plan of about bT and the shift towards The move comes even as 16.5 crore Chandra clarifred the total a HDFC Bank is now likely to sustqinability. OUR BUR£AU j r( • Ha : F= c 13la , “9i Hm 92 D a c Fg r Coa r i e Bn .s at n h ki ’m s a a dms io ttn el dy c Ch ha all ne dn rg ae s t ah ide to hr ad te tr h e ev ta on t aa ls i;i claim against him is under Sundram Fastenersrolls Jl claim was only 3.2 percent of 14,000 crore out submersible pumps ? the , total stated claim IU•Hl• amount. The bank inherited this facility, which was previ- f22,006.57 crore. However, the objectors of the plan an Chennai:S undram Fdsteners ouslyprovidedbyH DFC Ltd. reacting to dissenting credit- not f22,000 crore,” he said. Ltd is entering the submersible HDFC Bank had opposed ors’ claims of over f22,000 Of this, a claim of t62 pump segment with its V4 and voted against this resol- crore, Chandra on Thursday crore has been settled 'and range of 4-inch submersible ution, which was approved clarifIed that he 'has not bon fUrther fl,063 crore offero pumps for agricultural by the majority. The bank is rowed any money from any to be paid by the bonowe applications, developed as a exploring aung an appeal at lender”. entities. pilot initiative.-The initial the NCLAT,” the bank said in '“Total claim against “The borrowing entitie rollout will cover four districts light of reports stating' how Subhash Chandra as .a per- for whom Chandra ha in Tamil Nadu – Tirunelveli. the Zee Group founder was sonal guarantor, in the per- provided per$onal guaraF Madurai, Ramanathapuram, allowed to payjustf6.5 crore sonal insolvency proceed- tees have, till date, repai and Kanniyakumari. OUR BUREAU/} against admitted claims of bgs, is only a,992 crore by f43,000 crore. The bonov : i t f• ll iP- r ' + f t • t • ri OIMCs deliberating on aspects of supplying B=H= company, don’t see any cha Rishi Ranjan Kala +L• lenge. For that matter, non New Delhi O • of the oil companies will As a company, we challenged to go from E20 t Oil marketing companies, are don’t. see any EIO,”.Khanna added. d soe cli ib ae ter da t win ig th oe l eo rg inis gt pic es ra os- fc rh oa mlle Eng 2e [ ti on g E:o 1i 0n ]g heT ah de oc fo m Inm de ian ’sts sb ey o- nth bjended with 10per cent eth- largest fuel retailer, opera For that ,matter, none anDI (E10) at the retail out- ing more than 25,480 reta lets, parallel to the E20 fuel of the OMCs will be outlets, comes in the bad variant. “We are considering challenged... drop of Chief Economic Ac various aspects of (supply- viser.VAnantha Nageswara SANJAY KHANNA ing) EID fuel. However noth- recently pitching to resta ing has been finalised,” said CMD, BPCL I i • the lower-ethanol option. Sanjay Khanna, Chairman and MD,' Bharat Petroleum pens? What are the changes from E20 to Ei0, or quppose iEIASY FOR OMCs> Corporation (BPCL) that will be required? I will it has to be done,” Khanna Monty Sehgal, nati6n; “That is one thing being say nothing because we said at a post-AGM media spokesperson-for the Feden talked about. But to answer already established E20. It’s briefing on Thur$day. tion of All India Petroleul your question, what if it hap: only a matter of changing “Onthat account, we, as a Traders, emphasised that d