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AXISCADES TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED M&A Activity 2023

Oct 12, 2023

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October 12, 2023

The Manager Listing Department Dppt. Of Corporate Services The National Stock Exchange of India Limited BSE Limited Exchange Plaza, 5 Floor, Plot C/1, G Block Phirozee Jeejeebhoy Tower, Dalal Street Bandra – Kurla Complex, Bandra(E), Mumbai 400 001 Mumbai 400 051; BSE Scrip Code: 532395 NSE Symbol: AXISCADES

Dear Sir/Madam,

Sub: Disclosure under Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015

Pursuant to Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, we hereby inform you that the meeting of the Board of Directors (“Board”) of AXISCADES Technologies Limited (hereinafter referred to as “AXISCADES” or “Company”) was held today, i.e. October 12, 2023, the Board inter alia, considered and approved the 100% acquisition of EPCOGEN Private Limited (hereinafter referred to as “EPCOGEN”), a niche solutions provider focused on engineering design and solutions for energy space.

Further, the details as required to be disclosed in terms of Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements), Regulations, 2015 read with SEBI Circular No. SEBI/HO/CFD/CFD-PoD1/P/CIR/2023/123 dated July 13, 2023 are given in Annexure as enclosed to this letter.

Kindly take the above information on record.

Yours faithfully,

For AXISCADES Technologies Limited

SONAL Digitally signed by SONAL KISHORE KISHORE DUDANI Date: 2023.10.12 DUDANI 22:15:18 +05'30'

Sonal Dudani Company Secretary & Compliance Officer

AXISCADES Technologies Limited

(Formerly AXISCADES Engineering Technologies Limited) CIN No.: L72200KA1990PLC084435

Reg. Office: Block C, Second Floor, Kirloskar Business Park, Bengaluru - 60024, Karnataka, INDIA Ph: +91 80 4193 9000 | Fax: +91 80 4193 9099 | Email: [email protected] | www.axiscades.com

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Annexure

Details as required to be disclosed in terms of SEBI Listing Regulations read with SEBI Circular SEBI/HO/CFD/CFD-PoD-1/P/CIR/2023/123 dated July 13, 2023.

a) Name of the target entity, details in brief
such as size, turnover etc.;
EPCOGEN Private Limited (“EPCOGEN”)
EPCOGEN is based out of Hyderabad, India, and
operating from Chennai India. EPCOGEN is a
niche solutions provider focussed on engineering
design and solutions for energy space. It is
serving Conventional, Low Carbon and
Renewable Energy Industries in:

Engineering

Supply Chain Management:

Construction

CMMS,
Asset
Management,
Laser
Scanning & 3D Modelling.
The Company recorded sales revenue of ~₹12Cr
in financial year 2023.
b) Whether the acquisition would fall within
related party transaction(s) and whether
the promoter/ promoter group/ group
companies have any interest in the entity
being acquired? If yes, nature of interest
and details thereof and whether the same
is done at “arms length”
Currently, there is no related party transaction/
relationship between the promoters/ promoter
group of AXISCADES and EPCOGEN Private
Limited.
The transaction is carried out at “arm’s length”.
c) Industry to which the entity being acquired
belongs;
Engineering Services
d) Objects and effects of acquisition (including
but not limited to, disclosure of reasons for
acquisition of target entity, if its business is
outside the main line of business of the
listed entity);
1.
Deeper presence in energy vertical both with
competency and array of customers.
2.
Enhanced presence in end-to-end project
execution, complex project engineering and
design and contribution to new age energy
solutions.
3.
Ability to cross sell capabilities between
existing O&G customers and industrial
product customers.
4.
Access to Middle East and North American
energy markets.

AXISCADES Technologies Limited

(Formerly AXISCADES Engineering Technologies Limited) CIN No.: L72200KA1990PLC084435

Reg. Office: Block C, Second Floor, Kirloskar Business Park, Bengaluru - 60024, Karnataka, INDIA Ph: +91 80 4193 9000 | Fax: +91 80 4193 9099 | Email: [email protected] | www.axiscades.com

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Acquisition will be the next steppingstone in
energy vertical for the Company.
e) Brief details of any governmental or
regulatory approvals required for the
acquisition
NA
f) Indicative time period for completion of the
acquisition
December 2023, subject to successful closure of
closing
conditions,
regulatory
and
Lender
approvals, if any.
g) Nature of consideration - whether cash
consideration or share swap and details of
the same
Cash
h) Cost of acquisition or the price at which the
shares are acquired
INR 26.25 Crores plus 3 years earnout of INR 7
Crores based on performance ending FY26.
i) Percentage of shareholding / control
acquired and / or number of shares
acquired
AXISCADES to acquire 100% shares of EPCOGEN.
j) Brief background about the entity acquired
in terms of products/line of business
acquired, date of incorporation, history of
last 3 years turnover, country in which the
acquired entity has presence and any other
significant information (in brief);
EPCOGEN is a niche solutions provider focused on
engineering design and solutions for energy space
irrespective of energy type. Within O&G focusing
on the EPC peripheral, EPCOGEN is a pioneer by
experience on the engineering portion which is
most critical and focused up on by customers. It
was incorporated in Hyderabad, India in
November 2020.
Turnover details for last 3 years:
2023: ₹11,92,66,000
2022: ₹4,46,71,399
2021: ₹56,39,535

Yours faithfully, For AXISCADES Technologies Limited

SONAL Digitally signed by SONAL KISHORE KISHORE DUDANI DUDANI Date: 2023.10.12 22:15:34 +05'30'

Sonal Dudani Company Secretary & Compliance Officer

AXISCADES Technologies Limited

(Formerly AXISCADES Engineering Technologies Limited) CIN No.: L72200KA1990PLC084435

Reg. Office: Block C, Second Floor, Kirloskar Business Park, Bengaluru - 60024, Karnataka, INDIA Ph: +91 80 4193 9000 | Fax: +91 80 4193 9099 | Email: [email protected] | www.axiscades.com