Biocon Ltd. - Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement 2023

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Biocon Limited 20th KM, Hosur Road Electronic City Bangalore 560 100, India T 91 80 2808 2808 F 91 80 2852 3423

CIN : L24234KA1978PLC003417

www.biocon.com

BIO/SECL/AJ/2023-24/39

June 20, 2023

BIO/SECL/AJ/2023-24/39 June 20, 2023	www.biocon.com
To, The Manager BSE Limited Department of Corporate Services Phiroze Jeejeebhoy Towers, Dalal Street,Mumbai – 400 001	To, The Manager National Stock Exchange of India Limited Corporate Communication Department Exchange Plaza, Bandra Kurla Complex Mumbai – 400 050
Scrip Code – 532523	Scrip Symbol – Biocon

Dear Sir/ Madam,

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

In compliance with Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (‘Listing Regulations”), please find enclosed herewith a copy of Notice of Postal Ballot dated June 18, 2023, seeking approval of the members for the following matters:

To approve material related party transaction(s) between Biocon Biologics Limited and Biocon Biologics UK Limited, being direct and indirect subsidiaries of the Company;
To approve material related party transaction(s) between Biosimilar Collaborations Ireland Limited and Biocon Biologics Inc USA, being indirect subsidiaries of the Company;
To approve material related party transaction(s) between Biocon Biologics Inc. USA and Biosimilars Newco Limited, being indirect subsidiaries of the Company;
To approve material related party transaction(s) between Biocon Biologics UK Limited and Biosimilars Newco Limited, being indirect subsidiaries of the Company;
To approve material related party transaction(s) between Biocon SDN BHD, Malaysia and Biosimilars Newco Limited, being indirect subsidiaries of the Company;
To approve material related party transaction(s) between Biosimilar Collaborations Ireland Limited and Biocon Biologics Germany Gmbh, being indirect subsidiaries of the Company;
To approve material related party transaction(s) between Biosimilar Collaborations Ireland Limited and Biosimilars Newco Limited, being indirect subsidiaries of the Company;
To approve material related party transaction(s) between Biosimilar Collaborations Ireland Limited and Mylan Inc. (Viatris);
To approve material related party transaction(s) between the Company and Biocon Biologics Limited (BBL).

In compliance with MCA Circulars, the Postal Ballot Notice along with Explanatory Statement and Instructions for e-voting is being sent only through electronic mode to those Members, whose e-mail addresses are registered with the Company/Depositories and whose names appear in the Register of Members of the Company or in the Register of Beneficial Owners maintained by the Depositories as on Friday, June 16, 2023 (“Cut-off date”). Further, communication of assent or dissent by the Members on the items of businesses set out in this Notice shall be done through remote e-voting only i.e., casting of votes electronically.

In compliance with the provisions of Section 108 and 110 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with relevant rules made thereunder, and Regulation 44 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (“SEBI Listing Regulations”), the Company has engaged the services of KFin Technologies Limited to provide remote e-voting facilities to the Members, to enable them to cast their votes electronically.

Remote E-VotingDetails	Remote E-VotingDetails
1.	Date and time of commencement of Remote e-voting	Thursday, June 22, 2023 (9:00 AM IST)
2.	Date and time of conclusion of Remote e-voting	Friday, July 21, 2023 (5:00 PM IST)
3.	Date of declaration of VotingResults	On or before Monday,July24,2023

Members holding shares in physical mode and who have not updated their email addresses with the Company/RTA/DP are requested to update their email addresses as per the instructions given in the enclosed Notice.

The copy of the said Postal Ballot Notice is being made available on the website of the Company at www.biocon.com.

Kindly take the above on your record.

Thanking you,

Yours faithfully, For Biocon Limited

MAYANK Digitally signed by MAYANK VERMA VERMA Date: 2023.06.20 18:58:06 +05'30'

Mayank Verma Company Secretary and Compliance Officer Membership No.: ACS 18776

Encl. as above

Biocon Limited CIN: L24234KA1978PLC003417

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Regd. Office: 20[th] KM, Hosur Road, Bengaluru – 560 100, Karnataka, India Tel: 080-2808 2808, Fax: 080-2852 3423 Website: www.biocon.com; E-mail: [email protected]

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POSTAL BALLOT NOTICE

[Notice Pursuant to Section 110 of the Companies Act, 2013, read with Rules 20 and 22 of the Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014

Dear Members,

Notice is hereby given to the Members of Biocon Limited (“the Company”) pursuant to the provisions of Section 108 and 110 and other applicable provisions, if any, of the Companies Act, 2013 (“the Act”) read with Rules 20 and 22 of the Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014 (“the Rules”) (including any statutory modification(s) or re-enactment(s) thereof, for the time being in force), and Regulation 44 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (“SEBI Listing Regulations”), as amended from time to time, Secretarial Standard on General Meetings (“SS-2”) issued by the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI), read with General Circulars no. 14/2020 dated April 08, 2020, 17/2020 dated April 13, 2020, 20/2020 dated May 5, 2020, 22/2020 dated June 15, 2020, 33/2020 dated September 28, 2020, 39/2020 dated December 31, 2020, 10/2021 dated June 23, 2021, 20/2021 dated December 8, 2021, 3/2022 dated May 5, 2022 and 11/2022 dated December 28, 2022 and other relevant circulars issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India (collectively referred to as “MCA Circulars”) and pursuant to all other applicable laws and regulations, the resolutions appended below are proposed to be passed by the Members of the Company (as of the Cut-off date) through Postal Ballot by way of voting through electronic means (“Remote e-voting”). Communication of assent or dissent of the Members would take place only through the remote e-voting system. The explanatory statement pursuant to Section 102 of the Act pertaining to the proposed resolutions setting out the material facts concerning each resolution and the reasons and rationale thereof is annexed hereto for your consideration.

In compliance with the provisions of Sections 108 and 110 of the Act, read with Rule 20 and 22 of the Rules and Regulation 44 of SEBI Listing Regulations, the Company is offering facility of remote e-voting to all Members to enable them to cast their votes electronically. The Company has engaged the services of KFin Technologies Limited (“KFintech”) to provide the Remote E-voting facility to its Members. Members are requested to follow the procedure as stated in the notes and instructions for casting of votes by e-voting.

The Board has appointed Mr. V. Sreedharan, (FCS 2347; CP 833) and in his absence Mr. Pradeep B Kulkarni, (FCS 7260; CP 7835) or Ms. Devika Satyanarayana (FCS 11323; CP 17024), Practicing Company Secretaries and Partners of M/s. V. Sreedharan & Associates, Company Secretaries, Bengaluru, (“the Scrutinizers”) for conducting the postal ballot and e-voting process in a fair and transparent manner.

In compliance with the MCA Circulars, this Postal Ballot Notice is being sent only through electronic mode to those Members whose e-mail addresses are registered with the Company/Depositories. If your e-mail address is not registered with the Company/Depositories, please follow the process provided in the Notes to receive this Postal Ballot Notice.

The remote e-voting period commences from 9:00 a.m. (IST) on Thursday, June 22, 2023 and ends at 5:00 p.m. (IST) on Friday, July 21, 2023. The e-voting module shall be disabled by KFintech for voting thereafter and will not be allowed beyond the said date and time. The Scrutinizer will submit his report to the Chairperson of the Company or to any other person authorized by the Chairperson upon completion of the scrutiny of the votes cast through remote e-voting. The result of the Postal Ballot shall be declared on or before Monday, July 24, 2023. The said results would be displayed at the Registered Office of the Company and would also be intimated to the National Stock Exchange of India Limited and BSE Limited, where the shares of the Company are listed. Additionally, the results will also be uploaded on the Company’s website, www.biocon.com and on the website of KFintech, https://evoting.Kfintech.com.

In the event the resolution is passed by requisite majority, the date of passing the resolution shall be deemed to be on Friday, July 21, 2023, viz. last date specified by the Company for e-voting.

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ITEM NO. 1 - TO APPROVE MATERIAL RELATED PARTY TRANSACTION(S) BETWEEN BIOCON BIOLOGICS LIMITED AND BIOCON BIOLOGICS UK LIMITED, BEING DIRECT AND INDIRECT SUBSIDIARIES OF THE COMPANY.

To consider and, if thought fit, to pass the following resolution as an ORDINARY RESOLUTION :

“RESOLVED THAT pursuant to the provisions of Regulation 23(4) and other applicable Regulations of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, as amended (‘SEBI Listing Regulations’) read with Section 188 of the Companies Act, 2013 (“the Act”) as may be applicable, and other applicable provisions of the Act, if any, read with related rules, if any, (including any other applicable provisions or statutory modifications or re-enactment thereof for the time being in force), the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company and the Company’s Policy on Related Party Transaction(s), and as per the approval of the Audit Committee and Board of Directors of the Company (hereinafter referred to as “Board”, which term shall be deemed to include any Committee which the Board may have constituted or hereinafter constitute) and subject to requisite statutory/regulatory and other appropriate approvals, if any, as may be required, consent of the Members be and is hereby accorded to enter into and/or continue the related party transaction(s) / contract(s)/ arrangement(s)/ agreement(s) (whether by way of an individual transaction or transactions taken together or series of transactions or otherwise) between or for the benefit of two related parties (in terms of Regulation 2(1)(zb) of the SEBI Listing Regulations) i.e. Biocon Biologics Limited and Biocon Biologics UK Limited, being direct and indirect subsidiaries of the Company, in terms of the explanatory statement to this resolution, on such terms and conditions as may be agreed between the related parties, subject to such related party transaction(s) / contract(s)/ arrangement(s) being carried out at arm’s length and in the ordinary course of business by the related parties of the Company;

RESOLVED FURTHER THAT the Board and/or the board of directors (including any duly constituted committee thereof) of the respective subsidiaries be and are hereby authorised to do all such acts, deeds, matters and things including but not limited to authorising signatories, deciding on the timing, manner and extent of carrying out the aforesaid activities and to negotiate, finalise and execute agreement(s), arrangement(s), contract(s) and such other document(s), by whatever name called, to make any material modifications to the terms of such related party transactions and to do all such acts, matters and things as may be necessary and to settle any questions or difficulties that may arise in this regard and incidental thereto, without being required to seek any further consent or approval of the members and to delegate all or any of the powers or authorities herein conferred to any director(s) or other officer(s) of the Company or the concerned subsidiary (as the board of directors or a duly constituted committee thereof of such subsidiary may determine), or to engage any advisor, consultant, agent or intermediary, as may be deemed necessary;

RESOLVED FURTHER THAT all actions taken by the Board of the respective subsidiaries in connection with any matter referred to or contemplated in this resolution, be and is hereby approved, ratified and confirmed in all respect.”

ITEM NO. 2 - TO APPROVE MATERIAL RELATED PARTY TRANSACTION(S) BETWEEN BIOSIMILAR COLLABORATIONS IRELAND LIMITED AND BIOCON BIOLOGICS INC. USA, BEING INDIRECT SUBSIDIARIES OF THE COMPANY.

To consider and, if thought fit, to pass the following resolution as an ORDINARY RESOLUTION :

“RESOLVED THAT pursuant to the provisions of Regulation 23(4) and other applicable Regulations of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, as amended (‘SEBI Listing Regulations’) read with Section 188 of the Companies Act, 2013 (“the Act”) as may be applicable, and other applicable provisions of the Act, if any, read with related rules, if any, (including any other applicable provisions or statutory modifications or re-enactment thereof for the time being in force), the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company and the Company’s Policy on Related Party Transaction(s), and as per the approval of the Audit Committee and Board of Directors of the Company (hereinafter referred to as “Board”, which term shall be deemed to include any Committee which the Board may have constituted or hereinafter constitute) and subject to requisite statutory/regulatory and other appropriate approvals, if any, as may be required, consent of the Members be and is hereby accorded to enter into and/or continue the related party transaction(s) / contract(s)/ arrangement(s)/ agreement(s) (whether by way of an individual transaction or transactions taken together or series of transactions or otherwise) between or for the benefit of two related parties (in terms of Regulation 2(1)(zb) of the SEBI Listing Regulations) i.e. Biosimilar Collaborations Ireland Limited and Biocon Biologics Inc. USA, being indirect subsidiaries of the Company, in terms of the explanatory statement to this resolution, on such terms and conditions as may be agreed between the

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related parties, subject to such related party transaction(s) / contract(s)/ arrangement(s) being carried out at arm’s length and in the ordinary course of business by the related parties of the Company;

ITEM NO. 3 - TO APPROVE MATERIAL RELATED PARTY TRANSACTION(S) BETWEEN BIOCON BIOLOGICS INC. USA AND BIOSIMILARS NEWCO LIMITED, BEING INDIRECT SUBSIDIARIES OF THE COMPANY.

To consider and, if thought fit, to pass the following resolution as an ORDINARY RESOLUTION :

“RESOLVED THAT pursuant to the provisions of Regulation 23(4) and other applicable Regulations of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, as amended (‘SEBI Listing Regulations’) read with Section 188 of the Companies Act, 2013 (“the Act”) as may be applicable, and other applicable provisions of the Act, if any, read with related rules, if any, (including any other applicable provisions or statutory modifications or re-enactment thereof for the time being in force), the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company and the Company’s Policy on Related Party Transaction(s), and as per the approval of the Audit Committee and Board of Directors of the Company (hereinafter referred to as “Board”, which term shall be deemed to include any Committee which the Board may have constituted or hereinafter constitute) and subject to requisite statutory/regulatory and other appropriate approvals, if any, as may be required, consent of the Members be and is hereby accorded to enter into and/or continue the related party transaction(s) / contract(s)/ arrangement(s)/ agreement(s) (whether by way of an individual transaction or transactions taken together or series of transactions or otherwise) between or for the benefit of two related parties (in terms of Regulation 2(1)(zb) of the SEBI Listing Regulations) i.e. Biocon Biologics Inc. USA and Biosimilars Newco Limited, being indirect subsidiaries of the Company, in terms of the explanatory statement to this resolution, on such terms and conditions as may be agreed between the related parties, subject to such related party transaction(s) / contract(s)/ arrangement(s) being carried out at arm’s length and in the ordinary course of business by the related parties of the Company;

RESOLVED FURTHER THAT the Board and/or the board of directors (including any duly constituted committee thereof) of the respective subsidiaries be and are hereby authorised to do all such acts, deeds, matters and things including but not limited to authorising signatories, deciding on the timing, manner and extent of carrying out the aforesaid activities and to negotiate, finalise and execute agreement(s), arrangement(s), contract(s) and such other document(s), by whatever name called, to make any material modifications to the terms of such related party transactions and to do all such acts, matters and things as may be necessary and to settle any questions or difficulties that may arise in this regard and incidental thereto, without being required to seek any further consent or approval of the members and to delegate all or any of the powers or authorities herein conferred to any director(s) or other officer(s) of the Company or the concerned subsidiary (as the board of directors or a duly constituted committee there of such subsidiary may determine), or to engage any advisor, consultant, agent or intermediary, as may be deemed necessary;

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ITEM NO. 4 - TO APPROVE MATERIAL RELATED PARTY TRANSACTION(S) BETWEEN BIOCON BIOLOGICS UK LIMITED AND BIOSIMILARS NEWCO LIMITED, BEING INDIRECT SUBSIDIARIES OF THE COMPANY.

To consider and, if thought fit, to pass the following resolution as an ORDINARY RESOLUTION :

“RESOLVED THAT pursuant to the provisions of Regulation 23(4) and other applicable Regulations of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, as amended (‘SEBI Listing Regulations’) read with Section 188 of the Companies Act, 2013 (“the Act”) as may be applicable, and other applicable provisions of the Act, if any, read with related rules, if any, (including any other applicable provisions or statutory modifications or re-enactment thereof for the time being in force), the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company and the Company’s Policy on Related Party Transaction(s), and as per the approval of the Audit Committee and Board of Directors of the Company (hereinafter referred to as “Board”, which term shall be deemed to include any Committee which the Board may have constituted or hereinafter constitute) and subject to requisite statutory/regulatory and other appropriate approvals, if any, as may be required, consent of the Members be and is hereby accorded to enter into and/or continue the related party transaction(s) / contract(s)/ arrangement(s)/ agreement(s) (whether by way of an individual transaction or transactions taken together or series of transactions or otherwise) between or for the benefit of two related parties (in terms of Regulation 2(1)(zb) of the SEBI Listing Regulations) i.e. Biocon Biologics UK Limited and Biosimilars Newco Limited, being indirect subsidiaries of the Company, in terms of the explanatory statement to this resolution, on such terms and conditions as may be agreed between the related parties, subject to such related party transaction(s) / contract(s)/ arrangement(s) being carried out at arm’s length and in the ordinary course of business by the related parties of the Company;

RESOLVED FURTHER THAT the Board and/or the board of directors (including a duly constituted committee thereof) of the respective subsidiaries be and are hereby authorised to do all such acts, deeds, matters and things including but not limited to authorising signatories, deciding on the timing, manner and extent of carrying out the aforesaid activities and to negotiate, finalise and execute agreement(s), arrangement(s), contract(s) and such other document(s), by whatever name called, to make any material modifications to the terms of such related party transactions and to do all such acts, matters and things as may be necessary and to settle any questions or difficulties that may arise in this regard and incidental thereto, without being required to seek any further consent or approval of the members and to delegate all or any of the powers or authorities herein conferred to any director(s) or other officer(s) of the Company or the concerned subsidiary (as the board of directors or a duly constituted committee thereof of such subsidiary may determine), or to engage any advisor, consultant, agent or intermediary, as may be deemed necessary;

ITEM NO. 5 - TO APPROVE MATERIAL RELATED PARTY TRANSACTION(S) BETWEEN BIOCON SDN BHD, MALAYSIA AND BIOSIMILARS NEWCO LIMITED, BEING INDIRECT SUBSIDIARIES OF THE COMPANY.

To consider and, if thought fit, to pass the following resolution as an ORDINARY RESOLUTION :

“RESOLVED THAT pursuant to the provisions of Regulation 23(4) and other applicable Regulations of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, as amended (‘SEBI Listing Regulations’) read with Section 188 of the Companies Act, 2013 (“the Act”) as may be applicable, and other applicable provisions of the Act, if any, read with related rules, if any, (including any other applicable provisions or statutory modifications or re-enactment thereof for the time being in force), the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company and the Company’s Policy on Related Party Transaction(s), and as per the approval of the Audit Committee and Board of Directors of the Company (hereinafter referred to as “Board”, which term shall be deemed to include any Committee which the Board may have constituted or hereinafter constitute) and subject to requisite statutory/regulatory and other appropriate approvals, if any, as may be required, consent of the Members be and is hereby accorded to enter into and/or continue the related party transaction(s) / contract(s)/ arrangement(s)/ agreement(s) (whether by way of an individual transaction or transactions taken together or series of transactions or otherwise) between or for the benefit of two related parties (in terms of Regulation 2(1)(zb) of the SEBI Listing Regulations) i.e. Biocon SDN BHD, Malaysia and Biosimilars Newco Limited, being indirect subsidiaries of the Company, in terms of the explanatory statement to this resolution, on such terms and conditions as may be agreed between the related

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parties, subject to such related party transaction(s) / contract(s)/ arrangement(s) being carried out at arm’s length and in the ordinary course of business by the related parties of the Company;

RESOLVED FURTHER THAT the Board and/or the board of directors (including a duly constituted committee thereof) of the respective subsidiaries be and are hereby authorised to do all such acts, deeds, matters and things including but not limited to authorising signatories, deciding on the timing, manner and extent of carrying out the aforesaid activities and to negotiate, finalise and execute agreement(s), such other document(s), by whatever name called, to make any material modifications to the terms of such related party transactions and to do all such acts, matters and things as may be necessary and to settle any questions or difficulties that may arise in this regard and incidental thereto, without being required to seek any further consent or approval of the members and to delegate all or any of the powers or authorities herein conferred to any director(s) or other officer(s) of the Company or the concerned subsidiary (as the board of directors or a duly constituted committee thereof of such subsidiary may determine), or to engage any advisor, consultant, agent or intermediary, as may be deemed necessary;

ITEM NO. 6 - TO APPROVE MATERIAL RELATED PARTY TRANSACTION(S) BETWEEN BIOSIMILAR COLLABORATIONS IRELAND LIMITED AND BIOCON BIOLOGICS GERMANY GMBH, BEING INDIRECT SUBSIDIARIES OF THE COMPANY.

To consider and, if thought fit, to pass the following resolution as an ORDINARY RESOLUTION :

“RESOLVED THAT pursuant to the provisions of Regulation 23(4) and other applicable Regulations of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, as amended (‘SEBI Listing Regulations’) read with Section 188 of the Companies Act, 2013 (“the Act”) as may be applicable, and other applicable provisions of the Act, if any, read with related rules, if any, (including any other applicable provisions or statutory modifications or re-enactment thereof for the time being in force), the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company and the Company’s Policy on Related Party Transaction(s), and as per the approval of the Audit Committee and Board of Directors of the Company (hereinafter referred to as “Board”, which term shall be deemed to include any Committee which the Board may have constituted or hereinafter constitute) and subject to requisite statutory/regulatory and other appropriate approvals, if any, as may be required, consent of the Members be and is hereby accorded to enter into and/or continue the related party transaction(s) / contract(s)/ arrangement(s)/ agreement(s) (whether by way of an individual transaction or transactions taken together or series of transactions or otherwise) between or for the benefit of two related parties (in terms of Regulation 2(1)(zb) of the SEBI Listing Regulations) i.e. Biosimilar Collaborations Ireland Limited and Biocon Biologics Germany GmbH, being indirect subsidiaries of the Company, in terms of the explanatory statement to this resolution, on such terms and conditions as may be agreed between the related parties, subject to such related party transaction(s) / contract(s)/ arrangement(s) being carried out at arm’s length and in the ordinary course of business by the related parties of the Company;

RESOLVED FURTHER THAT the Board and/or the board of directors (including a duly constituted committee thereof) the respective subsidiaries be and are hereby authorised to do all such acts, deeds, matters and things including but not limited to authorising signatories, deciding on the timing, manner and extent of carrying out the aforesaid activities and to negotiate, finalise and execute agreement(s), arrangement(s), contract(s) and such other document(s), by whatever name called, to make any material modifications to the terms of such related party transactions and to do all such acts, matters and things as may be necessary and to settle any questions or difficulties that may arise in this regard and incidental thereto, without being required to seek any further consent or approval of the members and to delegate all or any of the powers or authorities herein conferred to any director(s) or other officer(s) of the Company or the concerned subsidiary (as the board of directors or a duly constituted committee thereof of such subsidiary may determine), or to engage any advisor, consultant, agent or intermediary, as may be deemed necessary;

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ITEM NO. 7 – TO APPROVE MATERIAL RELATED PARTY TRANSACTION(S) BETWEEN BIOSIMILAR COLLABORATIONS IRELAND LIMITED AND BIOSIMILARS NEWCO LIMITED, BEING INDIRECT SUBSIDIARIES OF THE COMPANY.

To consider and, if thought fit, to pass the following resolution as an ORDINARY RESOLUTION :

“RESOLVED THAT pursuant to the provisions of Regulation 23(4) and other applicable Regulations of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, as amended (‘SEBI Listing Regulations’) read with Section 188 of the Companies Act, 2013 (“the Act”) as may be applicable, and other applicable provisions of the Act, if any, read with related rules, if any, (including any other applicable provisions or statutory modifications or re-enactment thereof for the time being in force), the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company and the Company’s Policy on Related Party Transaction(s), and as per the approval of the Audit Committee and Board of Directors of the Company (hereinafter referred to as “Board”, which term shall be deemed to include any Committee which the Board may have constituted or hereinafter constitute) and subject to requisite statutory/regulatory and other appropriate approvals, if any, as may be required, consent of the Members be and is hereby accorded to enter into and/or continue the related party transaction(s) / contract(s)/ arrangement(s)/ agreement(s) (whether by way of an individual transaction or transactions taken together or series of transactions or otherwise) between or for the benefit of two related parties (in terms of Regulation 2(1)(zb) of the SEBI Listing Regulations) i.e. Biosimilar Collaborations Ireland Limited and Biosimilars Newco Limited, being indirect subsidiaries of the Company, in terms of the explanatory statement to this resolution, on such terms and conditions as may be agreed between the related parties, subject to such related party transaction(s) / contract(s)/ arrangement(s) being carried out at arm’s length and in the ordinary course of business by the related parties of the Company;

RESOLVED FURTHER THAT the Board and/or the board of directors (including any duly constituted committee thereof) of the respective subsidiaries be and are hereby authorised to do all such acts, deeds, matters and things including but not limited to authorising signatories, deciding on the timing, manner and extent of carrying out the aforesaid activities and to negotiate, finalise and execute agreement(s), arrangement(s), contract(s) and such other document(s), by whatever name called, to make any material modifications to the terms of such related party transactions and to do all such acts, matters and things as may be necessary and to settle any questions or difficulties that may arise in this regard and incidental thereto, without being required to seek any further consent or approval of the members and to delegate all or any of the powers or authorities herein conferred to any director(s) or other officer(s) of the Company or the concerned subsidiary (as the board of director or a duly constituted committee thereof of such subsidiary may determine), or to engage any advisor, consultant, agent or intermediary, as may be deemed necessary;

ITEM NO. 8 - TO APPROVE MATERIAL RELATED PARTY TRANSACTION(S) BETWEEN BIOSIMILAR COLLABORATIONS IRELAND LIMITED AND MYLAN INC. (VIATRIS).

To consider and, if thought fit, to pass the following resolution as an ORDINARY RESOLUTION :

“RESOLVED THAT pursuant to the provisions of Regulation 23(4) and other applicable Regulations of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, as amended (‘SEBI Listing Regulations’) read with Section 188 of the Companies Act, 2013 (“the Act”) as may be applicable, and other applicable provisions of the Act, if any, read with related rules, if any, (including any other applicable provisions or statutory modifications or re-enactment thereof for the time being in force), the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company and the Company’s Policy on Related Party Transaction(s), and as per the approval of the Audit Committee and Board of Directors of the Company (hereinafter referred to as “Board”, which term shall be deemed to include any Committee which the Board may have constituted or hereinafter constitute) and subject to requisite statutory/regulatory and other appropriate approvals, if any, as may be required, consent of the Members be and is hereby accorded to enter into and/or continue the related party transaction(s) / contract(s)/ arrangement(s)/ agreement(s) (whether by way of an individual transaction or transactions taken together or series of transactions or otherwise) between or for the benefit of two related parties (in terms of Regulation 2(1)(zb) of the SEBI Listing Regulations) i.e. Biosimilar Collaborations Ireland Limited, being indirect subsidiary of the Company, and Mylan Inc. (Viatris), in terms of the explanatory statement to this resolution, on such terms and conditions as may be agreed between the related

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parties, subject to such related party transaction(s) / contract(s)/ arrangement(s) being carried out at arm’s length and in the ordinary course of business by the related parties of the Company;

RESOLVED FURTHER THAT the Board and/or the board of directors (including a duly constituted committee thereof) of the respective related parties be and are hereby authorised to do all such acts, deeds, matters and things including but not limited to authorising signatories, deciding on the timing, manner and extent of carrying out the aforesaid activities and to negotiate, finalise and execute agreement(s), arrangement(s), contract(s) and such other document(s), by whatever name called, to make any material modifications to the terms of such related party transactions and to do all such acts, matters and things as may be necessary and to settle any questions or difficulties that may arise in this regard and incidental thereto, without being required to seek any further consent or approval of the members and to delegate all or any of the powers or authorities herein conferred to any director(s) or other officer(s) of the Company or the concerned related party (as the board of directors including a duly constituted committee thereof of such related party may determine), or to engage any advisor, consultant, agent or intermediary, as may be deemed necessary;

ITEM NO. 9 - TO APPROVE MATERIAL RELATED PARTY TRANSACTION(S) BETWEEN THE COMPANY AND BIOCON BIOLOGICS LIMITED (BBL).

To consider and, if thought fit, to pass the following resolution as an ORDINARY RESOLUTION :

“ RESOLVED THAT pursuant to the provisions of Regulation 23(4) and other applicable regulations of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, as amended (‘SEBI Listing Regulations’) read with Section 188 of the Companies Act, 2013 (“the Act”), as may be applicable, and other applicable provisions of the Act, if any, read with related rules, if any, (including any other applicable provisions or statutory modifications or re-enactment thereof for the time being in force), the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company and the Company’s Policy on Related Party Transaction(s), and as per the approval of the Audit Committee and Board of Directors of the Company (hereinafter referred to as “Board”, which term shall be deemed to include any Committee which the Board may have constituted or hereinafter constitute) and subject to requisite statutory/regulatory and other appropriate approvals, if any, as may be required, consent of the Members be and is hereby accorded to the Company to enter into and/or continue the related party transaction(s) / contract(s)/ arrangement(s)/ agreement(s) (whether by way of an individual transaction or transactions taken together or series of transactions or otherwise), with or for the benefit of Biocon Biologics Limited (BBL), an unlisted subsidiary of the Company and accordingly a related party under Section 2(76) of the Act and Regulation 2(1)(zb) of the SEBI Listing Regulations, in terms of the explanatory statement to this resolution, subject to such related party transaction(s) / contract(s)/ arrangement(s) being carried out at arm’s length and in the ordinary course of business;

RESOLVED FURTHER THAT the Board of Directors and / or Key Managerial Personnel (KMP) of the Company be and are hereby authorised to do all such acts, deeds, matters and things including but not limited to authorising signatories, deciding on the timing, manner and extent of carrying out the aforesaid activities and to negotiate, finalise and execute agreement(s), arrangement(s), contract(s) and such other document(s), by whatever name called, to make any material modifications to the terms of such related party transactions and to do all such acts, matters and things as may be necessary and to settle any questions or difficulties that may arise in this regard and incidental thereto, without being required to seek any further consent or approval of the members and to delegate all or any of the powers or authorities herein conferred to any director(s) or other officer(s) of the Company, or to engage any advisor, consultant, agent or intermediary, as may be deemed necessary;

RESOLVED FURTHER THAT all actions taken by the Board in connection with any matter referred to or contemplated in this resolution, be and is hereby approved, ratified and confirmed in all respect.”

Place: Bengaluru Date: June 18, 2023

By Order of the Board of Directors For Biocon Limited Sd/- Mayank Verma Company Secretary Membership No: ACS 18776

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Registered Office: Biocon Limited

Biocon Campus, 20[th] KM, Hosur Road, Bengaluru – 560 100, Karnataka, India CIN: L24234KA1978PLC003417 Tel: 080-2808 2808, Fax: 080-2852 3423 Website: www.biocon.com

NOTES:

The Explanatory Statement pursuant to Sections 102 and 110 of the Companies Act, 2013 (“the Act”) and other applicable provisions of the Act setting out the material facts pertaining to the resolutions is annexed hereto and forms part of this postal ballot notice.
In compliance with MCA Circulars, the Postal Ballot Notice alongwith Explanatory Statement and Instructions for e-voting is being sent only through electronic mode to those Members, whose e-mail addresses are registered with the Company/Depositories and whose names appear in the Register of Members of the Company or in the Register of Beneficial Owners maintained by the Depositories as on Friday, June 16, 2023 (“Cut-off date”). Further, communication of assent or dissent by the Members on the items of businesses set out in this Notice shall be done through remote e-voting only i.e., casting of votes electronically.
Members who have not registered their email IDs, are requested to register their email IDs with their depository participants in respect of shares held in electronic form and in respect of shares held in physical form, are requested to submit their request with their valid email IDs to our RTA at [email protected] or [email protected] for receiving all the communications including annual report, notices, letters etc., in electronic mode from the Company.
Members may note that the Notice of the Postal Ballot will also be available on the Company’s website www.biocon.com and website of the Stock Exchanges i.e. BSE Limited and National Stock Exchange of India Limited at www.bseindia.com and www.nseindia.com, respectively, and on the website of KFin Technologies Limited at https://evoting.kfintech.com/.

Pursuant to Sections 108 and 110 of the Act, Rules 20 and 22 of the Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014 as amended and Regulation 44 of the SEBI Listing Regulations and Secretarial Standards on General Meetings (SS-2) issued by the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI), the Company is pleased to provide the facility of remote e-voting to all the Members as per applicable Regulations relating to e-voting. The Company has engaged the services of KFin Technologies Limited (“Kfintech”) to provide e-voting facility to its Members. The complete instructions on e-voting facility provided by the Company are annexed to this Notice, explaining the process of e-voting.

Voting rights shall be reckoned on the paid-up value of shares registered in the name of the Members as on Friday, June 16, 2023 (“Cut-off date”). Members whose name appear on the Register of Members/ List of Beneficial Owners as on the Cut-off Date will only be considered for the purpose of e-voting. Person who is not a Member as on the cut-off date should treat this Notice for information purposes only. The remote e- voting period commences on Thursday, June 22, 2023 (9:00 AM IST) and ends on Friday, July 21, 2023 (5:00 PM IST).
During the voting period, Members can login to KFintech’s e-voting platform any number of times till they have voted on the resolution. Once the vote on a resolution is cast by a Member, whether partially or otherwise, the Member shall not be allowed to change it subsequently or cast the vote again.
A Member need not use all his / her / its votes nor does he / she / it need to cast all his / her / its votes in the same way.
The manner of voting remotely by (A) individual shareholders holding shares in demat mode and (B) shareholders other than individual shareholders holding shares in demat mode and shareholders holding shares in physical mode, is appearing under “INSTRUCTIONS AND OTHER INFORMATION RELATING TO E- VOTING” in this Notice. Members are requested to read the same carefully.

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The Scrutinizer will submit his report to the Chairperson of the Company or to any other person authorized by the Chairperson upon completion of the scrutiny of the votes cast through remote e-voting, and the result of the voting will be announced by the Chairperson or any person duly authorized, on or before Monday, July 24, 2023 and will also be displayed on the website of the Company i.e. www.biocon.com besides being communicated to the Stock Exchanges, and Registrar and Share Transfer Agents.
Resolutions passed by the Members with requisite majority through postal ballot shall be deemed to have been passed on the last date specified e-voting i.e. Friday, July 21, 2023.
All the material documents referred to in the explanatory statement will be available electronically for inspection without any fees by the Members. The said documents will also be available for inspection at the registered office of the Company during office hours on all working days from the date of dispatch of the Notice till Friday, July 21, 2023.
SEBI has mandated furnishing of PAN, KYC details (i.e. Postal Address with Pin Code, email address, mobile number, bank account details etc.) and nomination details by holders of physical securities in prescribed forms. In view of the same, physical Shareholders are requested to submit their PAN, full KYC details and Nomination details in prescribed Form at the earliest. In terms of SEBI Circular No. SEBI/HO/MIRSD/MIRSDPoD-1/P/CIR/2023/37 dated March 16, 2023, in case any of the above cited documents/ details are not available in the Folio(s) on or after October 01, 2023, RTA shall be constrained to freeze such Folio(s). Further, SEBI has also mandated linking PAN with Aadhaar. The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) had extended the date for linking of PAN with Aadhaar to June 30, 2023. Further, the folios in which PANs are not linked with Aadhaar numbers as on the notified cut-off date, shall also be frozen. The requirement of existing investors to link their PAN with their Aadhaar number is not applicable for Non-Resident Indians (NRI), Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) unless the same is specifically mandated by CBDT, Ministry of Finance / any other Competent Government authority. Physical Shareholders are requested to dematerialise their shareholding at the earliest, as pursuant to SEBI Circular, any investor service requests including transfer/ transmissions requests shall be processed in dematerialised mode only. Request for dematerialization can be submitted to KFintech, RTA of the Company.

EXPLANATORY STATEMENT

PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 102 AND 110 OF THE COMPANIES ACT, 2013 (“THE ACT”)

The following Statement sets out all material facts relating to Item No(s). 1 to 9 mentioned in the accompanying Notice.

Context and Statutory provisions for Item Nos. 1 to 9:

Regulation 23(4) of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, as amended (“SEBI Listing Regulations”) provides that all material related party transactions and subsequent material modifications as defined by the audit committee under sub-regulation (2) of Regulation 23 shall require prior approval of the shareholders through resolution and no related party shall vote to approve such resolutions whether the entity is a related party to the particular transaction or not. A transaction with a related party shall be considered material, if the transaction(s) to be entered into individually or taken together with previous transactions during a financial year, exceeds Rs. 1,000 crores or 10% of the annual consolidated turnover of the listed entity as per the last audited financial statements of the listed entity, whichever is lower.

Regulation 2(1)(zc) of SEBI Listing Regulations defines “related party transaction” to mean a transaction involving a transfer of resources, services or obligations between (i) a listed entity or any of its subsidiaries on one hand and a related party of the listed entity or any of its subsidiaries on the other hand or (ii) a listed entity or any of its subsidiaries on one hand, and any other person or entity on the other hand, the purpose and effect of which is to benefit a related party of the listed entity or any of its subsidiaries, with effect from April 1, 2023, regardless of whether a price is charged and a “transaction” with a related party shall be construed to include a single transaction or a group of transactions in a contract.

It is in the above context that the Resolutions Nos. 1 to 9 are proposed for the approval of the Shareholders of the Company.

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Background, details and benefits of the proposed transactions:

ITEM NO. 1 to 9:

Biocon Limited (“the Company”) is an innovation-led global biopharmaceuticals company committed to enhance affordable access to complex therapies for chronic conditions like diabetes, cancer and autoimmune diseases. It has developed and commercialized novel biologics, biosimilars, and complex small molecule APIs in India and several key global markets as well as ‘Generic Formulations’ in the United States and Europe. It also has a pipeline of promising novel assets in immunotherapy under development.

Biocon Biologics Ltd (“BBL” / “Biocon Biologics") , an unlisted material subsidiary of the Company is a fully integrated global biosimilars organization. It is leveraging cutting-edge science, innovative tech platforms and advanced research & development capabilities to lower costs of biologics therapies while improving healthcare outcomes. It has a strong research pipeline of biosimilar molecules across diabetes, oncology, immunology and other non-communicable diseases. Five molecules from Biocon Biologics’ portfolio have been taken from lab to market in developed markets like U.S., EU, Australia, Canada, Japan and key emerging markets. It has many firsts to its credit including the most recent U.S. FDA approval of the world’s first interchangeable biosimilar, awarded to its Insulin Glargine, which has been commercialized in the U.S. in 2021. With a team of ~5,500 people, BBL is committed to transforming healthcare and transforming lives by enabling affordable access to millions of patients’ worldwide.

BBL completed its multi-billion-dollar acquisition of the global biosimilars business of its partner Viatris on November 29, 2022 after obtaining all applicable approvals from relevant regulators. The acquisition created a unique, fully integrated, leading global biosimilars enterprise with direct commercialization capabilities in both Advanced Markets and several key Emerging Markets. As a part of the transaction, BBL has issued Compulsorily Convertible Preference Shares (CCPS) to Mylan Inc. valued at USD 1 billion and made an upfront cash payment of USD 2 billion to Mylan Inc. In consideration of this issuance of securities, the BBL purchased 100% stake (which is 82.5% directly and 17.5% indirectly through Biocon Biologics UK Limited) in Biosimilar Newco Limited (“BNCL”), a company incorporated in the United Kingdom; and subscribed to 100% stake in Biosimilar Collaborations Ireland Limited (“BCIL”), a company incorporated in Ireland, indirectly through Biocon Biologics UK Limited.

Accordingly, the acquisition has led Biocon Biologics to acquire/ incorporate subsidiaries in various parts of the world to cater the business requirement. Brief details of the subsidiaries of BBL involved in the Related Party Transactions are given herein below:

Biocon Biologics UK Limited, United Kingdom

Biocon Biologics UK Limited, (formerly known as Biocon Biologics Limited) (“BBUK”) which was incorporated in the United Kingdom in March, 2016 is a wholly owned subsidiary of BBL and is a material subsidiary of the Company. BBUK is engaged in development and commercialization of monoclonal antibody portfolio. Currently, BBUK is engaged in commercialization of biosimilar trastuzumab and biosimilar pegfligrastin launched in global markets including United States and biosimilar bevacizumab in majority of global markets including Canada.

Biosimilars Newco Limited, United Kingdom

Biosimilars Newco Limited (‘BNCL’), a company incorporated in the United Kingdom (bearing Registration Number 14259834), is a subsidiary of BBL and is an indirect subsidiary of the Company, wherein BBL holds 82.5% and BBUK holds 17.5% of the share capital of BNCL pursuant to the Acquisition of Biosimilar Business. The acquired biosimilar business is housed in BNCL and BCIL.

Biosimilar Collaborations Ireland Limited, Ireland

Biosimilar Collaboration Ireland Limited ('BCIL’), a company incorporated in Ireland (bearing Registration number 533976), is a wholly owned subsidiary of BBUK pursuant to the Acquisition of Biosimilar Business. The acquired biosimilar business is housed in BNCL and BCIL.

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Biocon SDN BHD, Malaysia

Biocon Sdn. Bhd., Malaysia (“BSB”), is a wholly owned subsidiary of Biocon Biologics UK Limited and is a material subsidiary of the Company. BSB was established as the group’s first overseas manufacturing facility at Malaysia. BSB is engaged in the manufacturing of insulins and insulin analogues for global markets and is located within BioXcell, a biotechnology park in Iskandar Puteri, Johor. The facility is Asia’s largest integrated insulins manufacturing facility with approvals from several global agencies including National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Authority (‘NPRA’), Malaysia, HPRA (‘EMA’) and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (‘USFDA’). With over US$ 350 Million investment, 800 strong workforce, BSB is the single largest biotech facility in Malaysia and holds the commercial and development rights of insulin and insulin analogs.

Biocon Biologics Inc., USA

Biocon Biologics Inc (“BBI”) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Biocon Biologics UK Limited, registered in the State of Delaware, United States of America. BBI was established with an objective to undertake all activities relating to pharmaceuticals, biopharmaceuticals and biologics products, i.e. commercialization, distribution etc. in the USA and other geographies.

Biocon Biologics Germany GmbH

Biocon Biologics Germany GmbH ("BBGG"), was set-up as a wholly owned subsidiary of BBUK with effect from March 29, 2023, registered in Frankfurt, Germany. BBGG was acquired with an objective to undertake activities such as commercialisation, sale and distribution etc. related to pharmaceuticals, biopharmaceuticals and biologics products.

Brief details of Mylan Inc., related party of BBL, are given herein below:

Mylan Inc. is a Pennsylvania corporation and an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Viatris Inc. Viatris Inc. is a global pharmaceutical company, headquartered in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, focused on bringing high quality medicines to patients in over 165 countries and territories. It offers a variety of medicines, including brands, generics and biosimilars, and over-the-counter products across the world. Mylan Inc. (Viatris) is a related party of BBL by virtue of certain specific shareholders’ right.

In view of the above background, various related party transaction(s) which will be entered into and/ or continue amongst the related parties are as follows:

Biocon Biologics has state of art manufacturing and R&D facility located in India and the products will be supplied from India to the respective entities for commercialisation. With the increased volume of business, there are various transactions in the nature of purchase and sale of goods, receipt and rendering of services and other transactions, between the newly acquired entities, as well as between Biocon Biologics and its other subsidiaries, which are indirect subsidiaries of Biocon Limited and therefore, a related party of the Company. Further, there are transactions with Mylan Inc. which relate to Transition Service Agreement and reimbursement of expenses incurred on behalf of BBL Group.
Acquisition of Biosimilar Business was partly financed with the help of loans from Banks (‘Acquisition Debt’). To repay or prepay part of the Acquisition Debt, partially or fully, funds were raised by Company and BBL. Such funds have been raised in the following manner: (i) funds raised by the Company and invested into BBL (ii) funds raised directly by BBL whereby the Company has agreed to provide corporate guarantees for minimum guaranteed returns by BBL / commitment to purchase shares in the event of exit (put options) to Edelweiss and/ or its affiliates, as part of the terms and conditions agreed with the investors of BBL. Accordingly, such obligations undertaken by the Company would be considered as a related party transaction pursuant to Regulation 2(1)(zc) of SEBI Listing Regulations effective from April 01, 2023.
The Company has state of art manufacturing facilities in Bangalore and other locations in India. It is also holding developer license for various facilities. Due to economies of scale, some of the units of Biocon Biologics is also operating from premises owned by the Company, being its holding company. The Company charges lease rental, utility and other expenses for such facility shared with Biocon Biologics in ordinary course of business and at arm's length basis. In addition, there are certain other transactions in nature of purchase/ sale of goods, cross charge/ reimbursement of expenses between the Company and Biocon Biologics for smooth operation of business. Such transactions are and will be carried on for the period as

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per the terms and conditions of the multi-year contract(s) entered into or arrangement(s) entered into between the Company and Biocon Biologics. The multi-year contracts are in the nature of Lease agreements which are valid upto FY28, FY29 and FY30 and Power and Utility agreement which is valid till FY29.

The details of the aforesaid transactions are captured under “Annexure 1” of this Postal Ballot Notice which are in the ordinary course of business and on arm’s length basis and are in accordance with Related Party Transactions Policy of the Company. These transactions are undertaken for smooth business operations and overall growth of the business of Biocon Group.

The value of such transaction(s) (individually or taken together with previous transactions) for each of the proposed items in item nos. 1 to 9, during the FY24 and during FY24 to FY30 (in case of multi-year contracts), may exceed Rs. 1,000 crores or 10% the annual consolidated turnover of the Company as per the last audited financial statements of the Company i.e. for FY 23, whichever is lower, and hence, approval of the shareholders of the Company by way of an ordinary resolution mentioned at Item Nos. 1 to 9 is being sought.

The Audit Committee of the Company consisting only of Independent Directors, and the Board of Directors, have, based on relevant details provided by the management, at their respective meetings held on May 23, 2023, reviewed and approved the said transaction(s), while noting that such transactions shall be on arms' length basis and in the ordinary course of business and are in accordance with Related Party Transactions Policy of the Company.

The Board accordingly recommends the resolutions set out at Item Nos. 1 to 9 of this Notice for approval by the Members by way of an ordinary resolutions.

Save and except the following Directors (who are also Directors and / or shareholders of BBL and / or its subsidiaries) and their relatives, none of the other Director(s) / Key Managerial Personnel(s) of the Company or their relatives are, in any way, concerned or interested, financially or otherwise, in the resolutions no. 1 and 9, except to the extent of their shareholding, if any:

Ms. Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, Prof. Ravi Rasendra Mazumdar, Mr. Siddharth Mittal, Mr. Bobby Kanubhai Parikh and Dr. Vijay Kuchroo.

Further, Prof. Ravi Mazumdar and Ms Kiran Mazumdar Shaw are also interested in resolution no. 4 and 5, respectively, in their capacity as Directors of the subsidiaries involved in the transaction.

The details as required under Regulation 23(4) of the SEBI Listing Regulations read with SEBI Circular bearing reference no. SEBI/HO/CFD/CMD1/CIR/P/2021/662 dated November 22, 2021 (“SEBI Circular”) are set forth in “ Annexure 1 ”.

Place: Bengaluru Date: June 18, 2023

Order of the Board of Directors For Biocon Limited Sd/- Mayank Verma Company Secretary Membership No: ACS 18776

Registered Office: Biocon Limited

Biocon Campus, 20[th] KM, Hosur Road, Bengaluru – 560 100, Karnataka, India CIN: L24234KA1978PLC003417 Tel: 080-2808 2808, Fax: 080-2852 3423 Website: www.biocon.com

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ANNEXURE 1

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DETAILS OF MATERIAL RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS ENTERED / TO BE ENTERED BETWEEN THE SUBSIDIARIES OF BIOCON LIMITED IN TERMS OF THE SEBI CIRCULAR DATED NOVEMBER 22, 2021.

Sl.	Particulars	Resolution at Item No. 1	Resolution at Item No. 2	Resolution at Item No. 3	Resolution at Item No. 4	Resolution at Item No. 5
A.	Name of the related party and its relationship with the listed entity or its subsidiary, including nature of its concern or interest (financial or otherwise)	Biocon Biologics Limited (‘BBL’) (CIN U24119KA2016FLC093936) is a material unlisted subsidiary of the Company where in Company holds 88.70% of the paid-up equity share capital. Biocon Biologics UK Ltd. (Company Number: 10038295) is a wholly- owned subsidiary of BBL, and indirect subsidiary of the Company.	Biosimilar Collaborations Ireland Limited (Company number: 533976) and Biocon Biologics Inc., USA(File Number: 7701095) are wholly owned subsidiaries of Biocon Biologics UK Limited, and indirect subsidiaries of the Company.	Biocon Biologics Inc., USA (File Number: 7701095) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Biocon Biologics UK Limited and Biosimilars Newco Limited (Company number: 14259834) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of BBL, and indirect subsidiaries of the Company.	Biocon Biologics UK Limited (Company Number: 10038295) and Biosimilars Newco Limited (Company number: 14259834) are wholly-owned subsidiaries of BBL, and indirect subsidiaries of the Company.	Biocon SDN BHD, Malaysia (Company number: 201101002193 (930330-U)) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Biocon Biologics UK Limited and Biosimilars Newco Limited (Company number: 14259834) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of BBL, and indirect subsidiaries of the Company.
B.	Name of Director(s) or Key Managerial Personnel who is related, if any	Ms. Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw Prof. Ravi Rasendra Mazumdar Mr. Siddharth Mittal Mr. Bobby Kanubhai Parikh and Dr. Vijay Kuchroo	None	None	Prof. Ravi Rasendra Mazumdar	Ms. Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw

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Sl.	Particulars	Resolution at Item No. 1	Resolution at Item No. 2	Resolution at Item No. 3	Resolution at Item No. 4	Resolution at Item No. 5
C.	Type, material terms and particulars of transaction	The transactions involves: • Sale, Purchase, Supply of goods /materials • Availing / rendering of services. • Other recurring transactions for furtherance of business.	The transactions involves: • Sale, Purchase, Supply of goods /materials • Availing / rendering of services. • Other recurring transactions for furtherance of business.	The transactions involves: • Sale, Purchase, Supply of goods /materials • Availing / rendering of services. • Other transactions for furtherance of business.	The transactions involves: • Sale, Purchase, Supply of goods /materials • Availing / rendering of services • Corporate guarantee commission • Other recurring transactions for furtherance of business.	The transactions involves: • Sale, Purchase, Supply of goods /materials • Availing / rendering of services • Corporate guarantee commission • Other recurring transactions for furtherance of business.
	Tenure	1 year (FY 2023-24)
	Material Terms	Material terms and conditions are based on the contracts which inter alia include the rates which are based on prevailing market price and commercial terms as on the date of entering into the contract(s).
	Value of the transaction	Not exceeding Rs. 4,154 crores (whether by way of an individual transaction or transactions taken together or series of transactions or otherwise)	Not exceeding Rs. 1,184 crores (whether by way of an individual transaction or transactions taken together or series of transactions or otherwise)	Not exceeding Rs. 3,097 crores (whether by way of an individual transaction or transactions taken together or series of transactions or otherwise)	Not exceeding Rs. 2,509 crores (whether by way of an individual transaction or transactions taken together or series of transactions or otherwise)	Not exceeding Rs. 1,970 crores (whether by way of an individual transaction or transactions taken together or series of transactions or otherwise)
D.	The percentage of the listed entity’s annual consolidated turnover, for the immediately preceding financial year, that is represented by the value of the proposed transaction (and for a RPT involving a subsidiary, such	The value of the proposed transaction represents: 37% of the annual consolidated turnover of the Company for the FY ended March 31, 2023. 199% of the annual standalone turnover of BBL for the FY ended March 31, 2023.	The value of the proposed transaction represents: 11% of the annual consolidated turnover of the Company for the FY ended March 31, 2023. 152% of the annual standalone turnover of Biosimilar Collaboration Ireland Ltd for the FY ended March 31, 2023.	The value of the proposed transaction represents: 28% of the annual consolidated turnover of the Company for the FY ended March 31, 2023. Biocon Biologics Inc., USA did not have Revenue from operations for the FY ended March 31, 2023.	The value of the proposed transaction represents: 22% of the annual consolidated turnover of the Company for the FY ended March 31, 2023. 127% of the annual standalone turnover of Biocon Biologics UK Limited for the FY ended March 31, 2023.	The value of the proposed transaction represents: 18% of the annual consolidated turnover of the Company for the FY ended March 31, 2023. 155% of the annual standalone turnover of Biocon SDN BHD, Malaysia for the FY ended March 31, 2023.

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Sl.	Particulars	Resolution at Item No. 1	Resolution at Item No. 2	Resolution at Item No. 3	Resolution at Item No. 4	Resolution at Item No. 5
	percentage calculated on the basis of the subsidiary’s annual turnover on a standalone basis shall be additionally provided)	211% of the annual standalone turnover of Biocon Biologics UK Ltd. for the FY ended March 31, 2023.	Biocon Biologics Inc., USA did not have Revenue from operations for the FY ended March 31, 2023.	213% of the annual standalone turnover of Biosimilars Newco Limited for the FY ended March 31, 2023.	173% of the annual standalone turnover of Biosimilars Newco Limited for the FY ended March 31, 2023.	136% of the annual standalone turnover of Biosimilars Newco Limited for the FY ended March 31, 2023.
E.	Details of the transaction relating to any loans, inter- corporate deposits, advances or investments made or given by the listed entity or its subsidiary	Not Applicable
i.	Details of the source of funds in connection with the proposed transaction	-
ii.	Where any financial indebtedness is incurred to make or give loans, inter- corporate deposits, advances or investments: - Nature of indebtedness, - Cost of funds and - Tenure	-

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Sl.	Particulars	Resolution at Item No. 1
iii.	Applicable terms, including covenants, tenure, interest rate and repayment schedule, whether secured or unsecured; if secured, the nature of security.	-
iv.	The purpose for which the funds will be utilized by the ultimate beneficiary of such funds pursuant to the RPT.	-
F.	Justification as to why the RPT is in the interest of the listed entity	Please refer to “Background, details and benefits of the proposed transactions” which forms part of the explanatory statement to the resolution.
G.	Any valuation or other external report relied upon by the listed entity in relation to the transactions	-
H.	Percentage of the counter-party’s annual consolidated turnover that is represented by the value of the	-

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Sl.	Particulars	Resolution at Item No. 1	Resolution at Item No. 2	Resolution at Item No. 3	Resolution at Item No. 4	Resolution at Item No. 5
	proposed RPT, on a voluntary basis
I.	Any other information that may be relevant	All relevant / important information forms part of the Explanatory Statement setting out material facts pursuant to Section 102(1) of the Companies Act, 2013.

Sl.	Particulars	Resolution at Item No. 6	Resolution at Item No. 7	Resolution at Item No. 8	Resolution at Item No. 9
A.	Name of the related party and its relationship with the listed entity or its subsidiary, including nature of its concern or interest (financial or otherwise)	Biosimilar Collaborations Ireland Limited (Company number: 533976) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Biocon Biologics UK Limited and Biocon Biologics Germany GmbH (Company number: HRB 130181) is a wholly owned subsidiary BBL, and indirect subsidiaries of the Company.	Biosimilar Collaborations Ireland Limited (Company number: 533976) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Biocon Biologics UK Limited and Biosimilars Newco Limited (Company number: 14259834) is a wholly owned subsidiary of BBL, and indirect subsidiaries of the Company.	Biosimilar Collaborations Ireland Limited (Company number: 533976) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Biocon Biologics UK Limited and an indirect subsidiary of the Company. Mylan Inc. (Viatris) is a related party of BBL by virtue of certain specific shareholders’ right.	Biocon Biologics Limited (‘BBL’) (CIN U24119KA2016FLC093936) is a material unlisted subsidiary of the Company where in Company holds 88.70% of the paid-up equity share capital.
B.	Name of Director(s) or Key Managerial Personnel who is related, if any	None	None	None	Ms. Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw Prof. Ravi Rasendra Mazumdar Mr. Siddharth Mittal Mr. Bobby Kanubhai Parikh and Dr. Vijay Kuchroo

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Sl.	Particulars	Resolution at Item No. 6	Resolution at Item No. 7	Resolution at Item No. 8	Resolution at Item No. 9
C.	Type, material terms and particulars of transaction	The transactions involves: • Sale, Purchase, Supply of goods /materials • Availing / rendering of services. • Other recurring transactions for furtherance of business.	The transactions involves: • Sale, Purchase, Supply of goods /materials • Availing / rendering of services • Corporate guarantee commission • Other recurring transactions for furtherance of business.	The transactions with Mylan Inc. involves: • Transition Service Agreement and reimbursement of expenses incurred on behalf of BBL Group • Availing / rendering of services • Other recurring transactions for furtherance of business	The transactions between the Company and BBL involves: • Lease rental, utility and support services • Sale, Purchase, Supply of goods /materials • Availing / rendering of services • Other recurring transactions/ reimbursements for furtherance of business. (“Business Arrangements”), which are entered into / to be entered into as per arrangement(s) or contracts(s) between the Company and BBL. • Investments, borrowings, lending, corporate guarantees / put options on behalf of BBL.
	Tenure	1 year (FY 2023-24)			In respect of Business Arrangements– For multi-year contracts, approval is sought for transactions during FY 24 to FY 30, as per the terms and conditions agreed in the contract(s) or arrangement(s) between the Company and BBL, each of which agreement will end on or by FY 2030 as briefed in the Explanatory Statement to this Notice. For all other transactions, approval is sought for transactions entered during the tenure of 1 year i.e. FY 2023-24. In respect of investments, borrowings, lending by Biocon Limited -Approval is sought for FY 2023-24.

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Particulars	Resolution at Item No. 6	Resolution at Item No. 7	Resolution at Item No. 8	Resolution at Item No. 9
				In respect of corporate guarantees or put options offered to third parties on behalf of BBL -Such transactions / obligations will be valid for multiple years depending on the tenure of investments by third parties (i.e. Edelweiss and / or its affiliates) in BBL for which such corporate guarantees or put options are being provided by the Company, as per the contract(s) entered into for such transactions with counterparties.
Material Terms	Material terms and conditions are based on the contracts which inter alia include the rates which are based on prevailing market price and commercial terms as on the date of entering into the contract(s).			For Business Arrangements- As per the terms and conditions agreed between the Company and BBL under existing agreement(s) / contract(s) or as may be agreed at the time of execution of such arrangements / contract(s). For investments, borrowings, lending - On such terms and conditions as may be agreed by the Company with its counterparties. For corporate guarantee/ put options- On such terms and conditions as may be agreed by the Company or BBL with its counterparties including any minimumguarantee i.e. IRR of 12%p.a.
Value of the transaction	Not exceeding Rs. 1,294 crores (whether by way of an individual transaction or transactions taken together or series of transactions or otherwise)	Not exceeding Rs. 1,701 crores (whether by way of an individual transaction or transactions taken together	Not exceeding Rs. 1,402 crores (whether by way of an individual transaction or transactions taken together or	For Business Arrangements–These are ongoing transactions and the Company estimates the total value of the transactions during FY 24 to be upto Rs. 403 crores and in each of the

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Sl.	Particulars	Resolution at Item No. 6	Resolution at Item No. 7	Resolution at Item No. 8		Resolution at Item No. 9
			or series of transactions or otherwise)	series of transactions or otherwise)		subsequent fiscals upto FY30 to be aggregating upto Rs. 1,690 crores. For investments / borrowings- not exceeding the value as already approved by the shareholders under Section 186 and 180(1)(c) of the Companies Act, 2013, including amounts already invested during current fiscal, being Rs. 500 crores. For corporate guarantee/ put options on behalf of BBL– not exceeding Rs. 300 crores and a minimum guaranteed IRR of 12% p.a, to Edelweiss and / or its affiliates during the current fiscal.
D.	The percentage of the listed entity’s annual consolidated turnover, for the immediately preceding financial year, that is represented by the value of the proposed transaction (and for a RPT involving a subsidiary, such percentage calculated on the basis of the subsidiary’s annual turnover on a standalone basis shall be additionally provided)	The value of the proposed transaction represents: 12% of the annual consolidated turnover of the Company for the FY ended March 31, 2023. 166% of the annual standalone turnover of Biosimilar Collaborations Ireland Limited for the FY ended March 31, 2023. Biocon Biologics Germany GmbH did not have revenue from operations for the FY ended March 31, 2023.	The value of the proposed transaction represents: 15% of the annual consolidated turnover of the Company for the FY ended March 31, 2023. 219% of the annual standalone turnover of Biosimilar Collaborations Ireland Limited for the FY ended March 31, 2023. 117% of the annual standalone turnover of	The value of the proposed transaction represents: 13% of the annual consolidated turnover of the Company for the FY ended March 31, 2023. 180% of the annual standalone turnover of Biosimilar Collaborations Ireland Limited for the FY ended March 31, 2023.		The cumulative value of the proposed transactions represents: 26% of the annual consolidated turnover of the Company for the FY ended March 31, 2023. 138% of the annual standalone turnover of BBL for the FY ended March 31, 2023. Note:In Computing the above, only the value of transactions known or quantified based on estimates as per Row C above has been taken into account.

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Sl.	Particulars	Resolution at Item No. 6	Resolution at Item No. 7	Resolution at Item No. 9
			Biosimilars Newco Limited for the FY ended March 31, 2023.
E.	Details of the transaction relating to any loans, inter-corporate deposits, advances or investments made or given by the listed entity or its subsidiary	Not Applicable		For investments / borrowings: In FY 24, the Company has subscribed to Optionally Convertible Debenture (OCD) of Rs. 500 Cr issued by BBL.
i.	Details of the source of funds in connection with the proposed transaction	-		For investments / borrowings: In FY 24, the Company raised Rs. 500 Cr by issuance of Non-Convertible Debenture (NCD) to Edelweiss and/or its affiliates, the proceeds of which was invested by the Company in BBL by way of subscribing to OCD on similar terms including IRR.
ii.	Where any financial indebtedness is incurred to make or give loans, inter- corporate deposits, advances or investments: - Nature of indebtedness, - Cost of funds and - Tenure	-		As mentioned above
iii.	Applicable terms, including covenants, tenure, interest rate and repayment schedule, whether secured or unsecured; if secured, the nature of security.	-		For corporate guarantee/ put options on behalf of BBL:Such transactions / obligations will be valid for multiple years depending on the tenure of investments by third parties (Edelweiss and / or its affiliates) in BBL for which corporate guarantees / put options are being provided by the Company, as per the contract(s)entered into for such

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Sl.	Particulars	Resolution at Item No. 6	Resolution at Item No. 9
			transactions with counter parties, and includes a coupon to guarantee minimum 12% IRR p.a. and is secured by pledge of BBL shares.
iv.	The purpose for which the funds will be utilized by the ultimate beneficiary of such funds pursuant to the RPT.	-	The funds raised by the Company or BBL will be utilised towards retirement of debt raised for the Viatris acquisition or such other business requirements of BBL as may be determined from time to time.
F.	Justification as to why the RPT is in the interest of the listed entity	Please refer to “Background, details and benefits of the proposed transactions” which forms part of the explanatory statement to the resolution.
G.	Any valuation or other external report relied upon by the listed entity in relation to the transactions	-
H.	Percentage of the counter-party’s annual consolidated turnover that is represented by the value of the proposed RPT,on a voluntarybasis	-
I.	Any other information that may be relevant	All relevant / important information forms part of the Explanatory Statement setting out material facts pursuant to Section 102(1) of the Companies Act, 2013.

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INSTRUCTIONS AND OTHER INFORMATION RELATING TO E-VOTING

I. Remote e-voting:

In compliance with the provisions of Section 108 of the Companies Act, 2013, read with rule 20 of the Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014, as amended and as per Regulation 44 of the SEBI Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (“SEBI Listing Regulations”), the Company is providing e-voting facility through KFin Technologies Limited (‘KFintech’) on all resolutions set forth in this Postal Ballot Notice, to Members holding shares as on Friday, June 16, 2023, being the cut -off date fixed for determine eligible members to participate in the remote e-voting process. The instructions for e-Voting are given herein below.

As per the SEBI circular No. SEBI/HO/CFD/CMD/CIR/P/2020/242 dated December 9, 2020 on “e-Voting facility provided by Listed Companies”, and as part of increasing the efficiency of the voting process, e-voting process has been enabled to all individual shareholders holding securities in demat mode to vote through their demat account maintained with depositories / websites of depositories / depository participants.

Individual demat account holders would be able to cast their vote without registering again with the e-Voting service providers (ESPs) thereby not only facilitating seamless authentication but also enhancing ease and convenience of participating in e-Voting process. Shareholders are advised to update their mobile number and e-mail ID with their DPs to access e-Voting facility.

Any person holding shares in physical form and non-individual shareholders, may obtain the login ID and password by sending a request at [email protected]. However, if he / she /it is already registered with KFintech for remote e-Voting then he /she /it can use his / her /its existing User ID and password for casting the vote.

The details of the process and manner for remote e-Voting are explained herein below:

Step 1: Login method for Individual shareholders holding securities in demat mode is given below:

NSDL	CDSL
1.User already registered for IDeAS facility: I. Visit URL:https://eservices.nsdl.com II. Click on the “Beneficial Owner” icon under “Login” under ‘IDeAS’ section. III. On the new page, enter User ID and Password. Post successful authentication, click on “Access to e-Voting” IV. Click on company name or e-Voting service provider (i.e. KFintech) and you will be re- directed to e-Voting service provider website for casting the vote during the remote e-Voting period. 2.User not registered for IDeAS e-Services: I. To register click on link: https://eservices.nsdl.com. II. Select “Register Online for IDeAS” or click at https://eservices.nsdl.com/SecureWeb/Ide asDirectReg.jsp. III. Proceed with completing the required fields. IV. Follow steps given in points 1. 3.Alternatively by directly accessing the e-Voting website of NSDL:	1. Existing user who have opted for Easi / Easiest: I. Visit URL: https://web.cdslindia.com/myeasi/home/l ogin or URL:www.cdslindia.com II. Click on New System Myeasi III. Login with your registered user id and password. IV. The user will see the e-Voting Menu. The Menu will have links of ESP i.e. KFintech e- Voting portal. V. Click on e-Voting service provider name to cast your vote. 2.User not registered for Easi/Easiest: I. Option to register is available at https://web.cdslindia.com/myeasi/Registration/ EasiRegistration II. Proceed with completing the required fields. III. Post registration is completed, follow the steps given in point 1. 3.Alternatively, by directly accessing the e-Voting website of CDSL:

NSDL

CDSL

1.User already registered for IDeAS facility:
I.
Visit URL:https://eservices.nsdl.com
II.
Click on the “Beneficial Owner” icon under
“Login” under ‘IDeAS’ section.
III.
On the new page, enter User ID and
Password. Post successful authentication,
click on “Access to e-Voting”
IV.
Click on company name or e-Voting service
provider (i.e. KFintech) and you will be re-
directed to e-Voting service provider
website for casting the vote during the
remote e-Voting period.
2.User not registered for IDeAS e-Services:
I.
To
register
click
on
link:
https://eservices.nsdl.com.
II.
Select “Register Online for IDeAS” or click at
https://eservices.nsdl.com/SecureWeb/Ide
asDirectReg.jsp.
III.
Proceed with completing the required
fields.
IV.
Follow steps given in points 1.
3.Alternatively by directly accessing the e-Voting
website of NSDL:

1. Existing user who have opted for Easi / Easiest:
I.
Visit
URL:
https://web.cdslindia.com/myeasi/home/l
ogin or
URL:www.cdslindia.com
II.
Click on New System Myeasi
III.
Login with your registered user id and
password.
IV.
The user will see the e-Voting Menu. The
Menu will have links of ESP i.e. KFintech e-
Voting portal.
V.
Click on e-Voting service provider name to
cast your vote.
2.User not registered for Easi/Easiest:
I.
Option to register is available at
https://web.cdslindia.com/myeasi/Registration/
EasiRegistration
II.
Proceed with completing the required
fields.
III.
Post registration is completed, follow the
steps given in point 1.
3.Alternatively, by directly accessing the e-Voting
website of CDSL:

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	I. Open URL:https://www.evoting.nsdl.com/ II. Click on the icon “Login” which is available under ‘Shareholder/Member’ section. III. A new screen will open. You will have to enter your User ID (i.e. your sixteen digit demat account number held with NSDL), Password / OTP and a Verification Code as shown on the screen. IV. Post successful authentication, you will be redirected to NSDL Depository site wherein you can see e-Voting page. V. Click on company name or e-Voting service provider name and you will be redirected to KFintech e-Voting website for casting your vote duringthe remote e-Voting period.	I. Visit URL:www.cdslindia.com II. Provide your demat Account Number and PAN No. III. System will authenticate user by sending OTP on registered Mobile & Email as recorded in the demat Account. IV. After successful authentication, user will be provided links for the respective ESP, i.e. KFintechwhere the e- Voting is in progress. V. Click on company name and you will be redirected to KFintech e-voting website for casting your vote during the remote e- voting period.

Individual Shareholders (holding securities in demat mode) login through their depository participants.

I. You can also login using the login credentials of your demat account through your demat accounts / websites of Depository Participants registered with NSDL /CDSL for e-Voting facility.
II. Once logged-in, you will be able to see e-Voting option. Once you click on e-Voting option, you will be redirected to NSDL / CDSL Depository site after successful authentication, wherein you can see e-Voting feature.
III. Click on options available against company name or e-Voting service provider – KFintech and you will be redirected to e-Voting website of KFintech for casting your vote during the remote e-Voting period without any further authentication.

Important note:

Members who are unable to retrieve User ID/ Password are advised to use Forget User ID and Forget Password option available at above mentioned websites of Depositories / Depository Participants.

Helpdesk for individual shareholders holding securities in demat mode for any technical issues related to login through Depository i.e. NSDL and CDSL:

Members facing any technical issue - NSDL	Members facing any technical issue - CDSL
Members facing any technical issue in login can contact NSDL helpdesk by sending a request at [email protected] or call at toll free no.: 1800 1020 990 and 1800 22 44 30	Members facing any technical issue in login can contact CDSL helpdesk by sending a request at [email protected] contact at 022- 23058738 or 22-23058542-43.

Step 2: Login method for e-Voting for shareholders other than Individual shareholders holding securities in demat mode and shareholders holding securities in physical mode.

A. Members whose email IDs are registered with the Company/ Depository Participants (s), will receive an email from KFintech which will include details of E-Voting Event Number (EVEN), USER ID and password. They will have to follow the following process:
i. Launch internet browser by typing the URL: https://evoting.kfintech.com.
ii. Enter the login credentials (i.e. User ID and password). In case of physical folio, User ID will be EVEN (E-Voting Event Number) xxxx followed by folio number. In case of Demat account, User ID will be your DP ID and Client ID. However, if you are already registered with KFintech for e- voting, you can use your existing User ID and password for casting the vote.
iii. After entering these details appropriately, click on “LOGIN”.

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iv. You will now reach password change Menu wherein you are required to mandatorily change your password. The new password shall comprise of minimum 8 characters with at least one upper case (A- Z), one lower case (a-z), one numeric value (0-9) and a special character (@,#,$, etc.,). The system will prompt you to change your password and update your contact details like mobile number, email ID etc. on first login. You may also enter a secret question and answer of your choice to retrieve your password in case you forget it. It is strongly recommended that you do not share your password with any other person and that you take utmost care to keep your password confidential.
v. You need to login again with the new credentials.
vi. On successful login, the system will prompt you to select the EVEN for Biocon Limited and click on “Submit”.
vii. On the voting page, enter the number of shares (which represents the number of votes) as on the Cut-off Date under “FOR/AGAINST” or alternatively, you may partially enter any number in “FOR” and partially “AGAINST” but the total number in “FOR/AGAINST” taken together shall not exceed your total shareholding as mentioned herein above. You may also choose the option ABSTAIN. If the Member does not indicate either “FOR” or “AGAINST” it will be treated as “ABSTAIN” and the shares held will not be counted under either head.
viii. Members holding multiple folios/demat accounts shall choose the voting process separately for each folio/ demat accounts.
ix. Voting has to be done for each item of the notice separately. In case you do not desire to cast your vote on any specific item, it will be treated as abstained.
x. You may then cast your vote by selecting an appropriate option and click on “Submit”.
xi. A confirmation box will be displayed. Click “OK” to confirm else “CANCEL” to modify. Once you have voted on the resolution (s), you will not be allowed to modify your vote. During the voting period, Members can login any number of times till they have voted on the Resolution(s).
xii. Corporate/Institutional Members (i.e. other than Individuals, HUF, NRI etc.) are also required to send scanned certified true copy (PDF Format) of the Board Resolution/Authority Letter etc., together with attested specimen signature(s) of the duly authorised representative(s), to the Scrutinizer at email [email protected] with a copy marked to [email protected] and [email protected]. The scanned image of the abovementioned documents should be in the naming format “Corporate Name Even No.” The documents should reach the Scrutinizer on or before 5:00 pm on Friday, July 21, 2023.
B. Members whose email IDs are not registered with the Company/Depository Participants(s)], will have to follow the following process:
i. Members who have not registered their email address and in consequence the Postal Ballot Notice cannot be serviced, may temporarily get their email address and mobile number provided with KFintech, by accessing the link: https://ris.kfintech.com/clientservices/postalballot/. Members are requested to follow the process as guided to capture the email address and mobile number for sending the soft copy of the notice and e-voting instructions along with the User ID and Password. In case of any queries, member may write to [email protected].
ii. Alternatively, member may send an e-mail request at the email id [email protected] along with scanned signed copy of the request letter providing the email address, mobile number, self-attested PAN copy and Client Master copy in case of electronic folio and copy of share certificate in case of physical folio for sending the Postal Ballot Notice and the e-voting instructions.
iii. After receiving the e-voting instructions, please follow all steps above to cast your vote by electronic means.

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II. OTHER INSTRUCTIONS:

a. In case of any query and/or grievance, in respect of voting by electronic means, Members may refer to the Help & Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and E-voting user manual available at the download section of https://evoting.kfintech.com (KFintech Website) or contact Mr. Suresh Babu, (Unit: Biocon Limited) of KFin Technologies Limited, Selenium Tower B, Plot 31-32, Gachibowli, Financial District, Nanakramguda, Hyderabad - 500 032 or at [email protected] or [email protected] or phone no. 040 – 6716 2222 or call toll free No. 1800-309-4001 for any further clarifications.
b. You can also update your mobile number and e-mail id in the user profile details of the folio which may be used for sending future communication(s).
c. The remote e-voting period commences on Thursday, June 22, 2023 (9:00 AM IST) and ends on Friday, July 21, 2023 (5:00 PM IST). During this period, members of the Company, holding shares either in physical form or in dematerialized form, as on the cut-off date i.e. Friday, June 16, 2023, may cast their votes electronically. Any person who is not a member as on the cut-off date should treat this Notice for information purposes only. The remote e-voting module shall be disabled for voting thereafter. Once the vote on a resolution(s) is cast by the members, the members shall not be allowed to change it subsequently.
d. The voting rights of members shall be in proportion to their shareholding in the paid-up equity share capital of the Company as on the cut-off date i.e. Friday, June 16, 2023.
e. Any Member who has forgotten the User ID and Password, may obtain / generate / retrieve the same from KFintech in the manner as mentioned below:
i. If the mobile number of the member is registered against Folio No./ DP ID Client ID, the member may send SMS: MYEPWD E-Voting Event Number+Folio No. or DP ID Client ID to 9212993399 Example for NSDL: MYEPWD IN12345612345678 Example for CDSL: MYEPWD 1402345612345678 Example for Physical: MYEPWD XXXX1234567890
ii. If e-mail address or mobile number of the member is registered against Folio No. / DP ID Client ID, then on the home page of https://evoting.kfintech.com, the member may click “Forgot Password” and enter Folio No. or DP ID Client ID and PAN to generate a password.
iii. Member may call KFintech toll free number 1800-309-4001 for any assistance.
iv. Member may send an e-mail request to [email protected].

The Scrutinizer’s shall submit a Report after the completion of scrutiny of votes cast through e-voting. The Chairperson or a person authorised by him in writing shall declare the result of voting forthwith.

In the event the resolution is passed by requisite majority, the date of passing the resolution shall be deemed to be Friday, July 21, 2023, viz. last date specified by the Company e-voting.

The results of the e-voting along with the scrutinizer’s report shall be communicated on or before Monday, July 24, 2023 to the BSE Limited and National Stock Exchange of India Limited, where the shares of the company are listed and shall be placed on the Company’s website www.biocon.com and on the website of Kfintech (https://evoting.kfintech.com) immediately after the result is declared by the Chairperson or any other person authorised by the Chairperson.

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Biocon Ltd. Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement 2023

61176_rns_2023-06-20_dad25b8d-0d28-4e7f-8ded-4281afe4e034.pdf

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

Biocon Limited CIN: L24234KA1978PLC003417

POSTAL BALLOT NOTICE

Dear Members,

ITEM NO. 1 - TO APPROVE MATERIAL RELATED PARTY TRANSACTION(S) BETWEEN BIOCON BIOLOGICS LIMITED AND BIOCON BIOLOGICS UK LIMITED, BEING DIRECT AND INDIRECT SUBSIDIARIES OF THE COMPANY.

ITEM NO. 2 - TO APPROVE MATERIAL RELATED PARTY TRANSACTION(S) BETWEEN BIOSIMILAR COLLABORATIONS IRELAND LIMITED AND BIOCON BIOLOGICS INC. USA, BEING INDIRECT SUBSIDIARIES OF THE COMPANY.

ITEM NO. 3 - TO APPROVE MATERIAL RELATED PARTY TRANSACTION(S) BETWEEN BIOCON BIOLOGICS INC. USA AND BIOSIMILARS NEWCO LIMITED, BEING INDIRECT SUBSIDIARIES OF THE COMPANY.

ITEM NO. 4 - TO APPROVE MATERIAL RELATED PARTY TRANSACTION(S) BETWEEN BIOCON BIOLOGICS UK LIMITED AND BIOSIMILARS NEWCO LIMITED, BEING INDIRECT SUBSIDIARIES OF THE COMPANY.

ITEM NO. 5 - TO APPROVE MATERIAL RELATED PARTY TRANSACTION(S) BETWEEN BIOCON SDN BHD, MALAYSIA AND BIOSIMILARS NEWCO LIMITED, BEING INDIRECT SUBSIDIARIES OF THE COMPANY.

ITEM NO. 6 - TO APPROVE MATERIAL RELATED PARTY TRANSACTION(S) BETWEEN BIOSIMILAR COLLABORATIONS IRELAND LIMITED AND BIOCON BIOLOGICS GERMANY GMBH, BEING INDIRECT SUBSIDIARIES OF THE COMPANY.

ITEM NO. 7 – TO APPROVE MATERIAL RELATED PARTY TRANSACTION(S) BETWEEN BIOSIMILAR COLLABORATIONS IRELAND LIMITED AND BIOSIMILARS NEWCO LIMITED, BEING INDIRECT SUBSIDIARIES OF THE COMPANY.

ITEM NO. 8 - TO APPROVE MATERIAL RELATED PARTY TRANSACTION(S) BETWEEN BIOSIMILAR COLLABORATIONS IRELAND LIMITED AND MYLAN INC. (VIATRIS).

ITEM NO. 9 - TO APPROVE MATERIAL RELATED PARTY TRANSACTION(S) BETWEEN THE COMPANY AND BIOCON BIOLOGICS LIMITED (BBL).

Registered Office: Biocon Limited

NOTES:

EXPLANATORY STATEMENT

PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 102 AND 110 OF THE COMPANIES ACT, 2013 (“THE ACT”)

Context and Statutory provisions for Item Nos. 1 to 9:

Background, details and benefits of the proposed transactions:

ITEM NO. 1 to 9:

Biocon Biologics UK Limited, United Kingdom

Biosimilars Newco Limited, United Kingdom

Biosimilar Collaborations Ireland Limited, Ireland

Biocon SDN BHD, Malaysia

Biocon Biologics Inc., USA

Biocon Biologics Germany GmbH

Brief details of Mylan Inc., related party of BBL, are given herein below:

Registered Office: Biocon Limited

INSTRUCTIONS AND OTHER INFORMATION RELATING TO E-VOTING

I. Remote e-voting:

Step 1: Login method for Individual shareholders holding securities in demat mode is given below:

Individual Shareholders (holding securities in demat mode) login through their depository participants.

Important note:

II. OTHER INSTRUCTIONS:

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

Biocon Limited CIN: L24234KA1978PLC003417

POSTAL BALLOT NOTICE

Dear Members,

ITEM NO. 1 - TO APPROVE MATERIAL RELATED PARTY TRANSACTION(S) BETWEEN BIOCON BIOLOGICS LIMITED AND BIOCON BIOLOGICS UK LIMITED, BEING DIRECT AND INDIRECT SUBSIDIARIES OF THE COMPANY.

ITEM NO. 2 - TO APPROVE MATERIAL RELATED PARTY TRANSACTION(S) BETWEEN BIOSIMILAR COLLABORATIONS IRELAND LIMITED AND BIOCON BIOLOGICS INC. USA, BEING INDIRECT SUBSIDIARIES OF THE COMPANY.

ITEM NO. 3 - TO APPROVE MATERIAL RELATED PARTY TRANSACTION(S) BETWEEN BIOCON BIOLOGICS INC. USA AND BIOSIMILARS NEWCO LIMITED, BEING INDIRECT SUBSIDIARIES OF THE COMPANY.

ITEM NO. 4 - TO APPROVE MATERIAL RELATED PARTY TRANSACTION(S) BETWEEN BIOCON BIOLOGICS UK LIMITED AND BIOSIMILARS NEWCO LIMITED, BEING INDIRECT SUBSIDIARIES OF THE COMPANY.

ITEM NO. 5 - TO APPROVE MATERIAL RELATED PARTY TRANSACTION(S) BETWEEN BIOCON SDN BHD, MALAYSIA AND BIOSIMILARS NEWCO LIMITED, BEING INDIRECT SUBSIDIARIES OF THE COMPANY.

ITEM NO. 6 - TO APPROVE MATERIAL RELATED PARTY TRANSACTION(S) BETWEEN BIOSIMILAR COLLABORATIONS IRELAND LIMITED AND BIOCON BIOLOGICS GERMANY GMBH, BEING INDIRECT SUBSIDIARIES OF THE COMPANY.

ITEM NO. 7 – TO APPROVE MATERIAL RELATED PARTY TRANSACTION(S) BETWEEN BIOSIMILAR COLLABORATIONS IRELAND LIMITED AND BIOSIMILARS NEWCO LIMITED, BEING INDIRECT SUBSIDIARIES OF THE COMPANY.

ITEM NO. 8 - TO APPROVE MATERIAL RELATED PARTY TRANSACTION(S) BETWEEN BIOSIMILAR COLLABORATIONS IRELAND LIMITED AND MYLAN INC. (VIATRIS).

ITEM NO. 9 - TO APPROVE MATERIAL RELATED PARTY TRANSACTION(S) BETWEEN THE COMPANY AND BIOCON BIOLOGICS LIMITED (BBL).

Registered Office: Biocon Limited

NOTES:

EXPLANATORY STATEMENT

PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 102 AND 110 OF THE COMPANIES ACT, 2013 (“THE ACT”)

Context and Statutory provisions for Item Nos. 1 to 9:

Background, details and benefits of the proposed transactions:

ITEM NO. 1 to 9:

Biocon Biologics UK Limited, United Kingdom

Biosimilars Newco Limited, United Kingdom

Biosimilar Collaborations Ireland Limited, Ireland

Biocon SDN BHD, Malaysia

Biocon Biologics Inc., USA

Biocon Biologics Germany GmbH

Brief details of Mylan Inc., related party of BBL, are given herein below:

Registered Office: Biocon Limited

INSTRUCTIONS AND OTHER INFORMATION RELATING TO E-VOTING

I. Remote e-voting:

Step 1: Login method for Individual shareholders holding securities in demat mode is given below:

Individual Shareholders (holding securities in demat mode) login through their depository participants.

Important note:

II. OTHER INSTRUCTIONS:

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