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FDC Ltd. — AGM Information 2025
Aug 29, 2025
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Date :- August 29, 2025
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| BSE Limited, | National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. |
| Phiroze Jeejeebhoy Towers, | Exchange Plaza, Plot no. C/1, G |
| Dalal Street, | Block,Bandra-Kurla Complex, Bandra |
| Mumbai - 400 001 | (E), Mumbai - 400 051 |
| Scrip Code: 531599 | Symbol: FDC |
Sub.: Notice of the 85[th] Annual General Meeting (“AGM”) of FDC Limited (“the Company”).
Dear Sir / Madam,
Pursuant to Regulation 34 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (“SEBI Listing Regulations”), please find enclosed the Notice of 85[th] AGM for the financial year 2024-25 of the Company.
The Notice convening the 85[th] AGM and the Annual Report of the Company for the financial year 2024-25 has been sent to all the members of the Company whose email addresses are registered with the Company / MUFG Intime India Private Limited (formerly Link intime India Private Limited) Registrar and Share Transfer Agent/ Depository Participant(s), in compliance with relevant circulars issued by Ministry of Corporate Affairs and the Securities and Exchange Board of India.
The 85[th] AGM of the members of FDC Limited will be held on Thursday, September 25, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. IST through Video Conferencing/ Other AudioVisual Means.
The Cut-off date for the purpose of determining the Members eligible to vote on the resolutions set out in the notice of 85[th] AGM is Thursday, September 18, 2025.
The Remote e-voting period begins on Monday, September 22, 2025 at 09:00 a.m. IST and ends on Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at 05:00 P.m.
The Annual Report for the financial year 2024-25 is also being made available on the website of the Company at www.fdcindia.com.
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Thanking you,
Yours sincerely, For FDC Limited VARSH Digitally signed by VARSHARANI ARANI KATRE Date: 2025.08.29 KATRE 18:29:43 +05'30'
Varsharani Katre Company Secretary & Compliance Officer Mem. No.: FCS-8948
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FDC Limited
CIN: L24239MH1940PLC003176
Registered Office: B-8, MIDC Industrial Estate, Waluj – 431 136, District – Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar, Maharashtra, India.
Office: FDC House, C-11 & 12, Dalia Industrial Estate, Oshiwara Village, Off Link Road, Near Fun Republic, Andheri (W), Mumbai – 400053.
Website: www.fdcindia.com ; E-mail Id: [email protected] Tel: 0240-2554407; Fax: 0240-2554299
NOTICE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE EIGHTY-FIFTH (85TH) ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING (“AGM”) OF THE MEMBERS OF FDC LIMITED WILL BE HELD ON THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2025 AT 10.00 A.M. (IST) THROUGH VIDEO CONFERENCING (“VC”) / OTHER AUDIO VISUAL MEANS (“OAVM”) TO TRANSACT THE FOLLOWING BUSINESS:
ORDINARY BUSINESS:
1. To consider and adopt the Audited Standalone Financial Statements of the Company for the Financial Year ended March 31, 2025 together with the Reports of the Board of Directors and Auditors thereon.
2. To consider and adopt the Audited Consolidated Financial Statements of the Company for the Financial Year ended March 31, 2025 along with Report of the Auditors thereon.
3. To re-appoint Mr. Ameya Ashok Chandavarkar, ( DIN: 00043238 ) CEO-International Business & Executive Director, who retires by rotation and being eligible, offered himself for re-appointment.
SPECIAL BUSINESS:
- To consider and if thought fit, to pass the following Resolution as an Ordinary Resolution :
Ratification of the remuneration of the Cost Auditors for the Financial Year 2025–26.
“ RESOLVED THAT pursuant to provisions of Section 148 and all other applicable provisions, if any, of the Companies Act, 2013 (“the Act”) read with the Companies (Audit and Auditors) Rules, 2014 and the Companies (Cost Records and Audit) Rules, 2014 (including any statutory modification(s) or re-enactment(s) thereof for the time being in force), and pursuant to the recommendation of the Audit Committee and approval of the Board of Directors, the remuneration payable to M/s. GMVP & Associates LLP (Firm Registration No.000910), who were appointed by the Board of Directors of the Company to conduct the audit of the Cost records of the Company for the financial year 2025-26 amounting to Rs. 4,25,000/- (Rupees Four lakhs
Twenty Five Thousand only) plus applicable taxes and reimbursement of out of pocket expenses be and is hereby ratified and approved.
RESOLVED FURTHER THAT any one of the Board of Directors or the Company Secretary be and are hereby severally authorized to sign and execute all such documents and papers (including appointment letter, etc.) as may be required for the purpose and file necessary e-forms with the Registrar of Companies and to do all such acts, deeds and things as may be considered expedient and necessary in this regard.”
5. To consider and if thought fit, to pass the following Resolution as a Special Resolution :
Re-appointment of Mr. Ashok Anand Chandavarkar (DIN: 00042719) as an Executive Director of the Company.
“ RESOLVED THAT in accordance with the provisions of Sections 152,196, 197, 198, Schedule V and other applicable provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 (“the Act”) read with the Companies Rules, 2014 and applicable regulation(s) of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (“SEBI Listing Regulations”) (including any statutory modification(s) or any amendment(s) thereto or any substitution(s) or any re-enactment(s) made thereof, for the time being in force), if any, and in accordance with the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee and approval granted by the Board of Directors, the Consent of the Members of the Company be and is hereby accorded to re-appoint Mr. Ashok Anand Chandavarkar (DIN: 00042719) as an Executive Director of the Company for a further period of 5 (five) years with effect from March 01, 2026 to February 28, 2031, who shall be liable to retire by rotation, on the terms and conditions including remuneration, perquisites and other benefits as set out in the Explanatory Statement annexed to this Notice or any modification or re-enactment thereof as in force for the period covered under the Agreement to be entered into by the Company with Mr. Ashok Anand Chandavarkar or on the basis of such other law or notification as may be permissible or applicable.
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RESOLVED FURTHER THAT any one of the Board of Directors or the Company Secretary be and are hereby severally authorized to sign and execute all such documents and papers (including appointment letter, etc.) as may be required for the purpose and file necessary e-forms with the Registrar of Companies and to do all such acts, deeds and things as may considered expedient and necessary in this regard.”
6. To consider and if thought fit, to pass the following Resolution as an Ordinary Resolution :
Appointment of M/s. Sanjay Dholakia & Associates, Practicing Company Secretaries, as Secretarial Auditors of the Company.
“ RESOLVED THAT pursuant to the provisions of Section 204 and other applicable provisions, if any, of the Companies Act, 2013 read with the Rules made thereunder and Regulation 24A and other applicable provisions of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015
(including any statutory modification(s) or re-enactment(s) thereof, for the time being in force) and pursuant to the recommendation of the Audit Committee and approval of the Board of Directors of the Company, M/s. Sanjay Dholakia & Associates, Practicing Company Secretaries, Mumbai (Membership Number : FCS 2655 CP No. 1798 (Peer review certification No 2036/2022 ), be and are hereby appointed as Secretarial Auditors of the Company for a term of five years from Financial Year 2025-2026 to Financial Year 2029-2030, on such terms, conditions and remuneration as recommended by the Audit Committee and as may be mutually agreed between the Board of Directors and the said Auditors.
RESOLVED FURTHER THAT any Director or Company Secretary be and is hereby authorized to do all such acts, deeds, things and to sign all such documents and writings as may be necessary to give effect to this resolution, including filing of necessary forms with the Registrar of Companies and other statutory authorities as may be required.”
By Order of the Board of Directors of FDC Limited
Sd/-
Varsharani Katre
Company Secretary & Legal Head Membership No. FCS 8948
Date: August 07, 2025 Place: Mumbai
FDC Limited
(CIN: L24239MH1940PLC003176) Registered Office: B-8, MIDC Industrial Estate, Waluj – 431136, District- Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar (Aurangabad), Maharashtra, India. Tel: 0240-2554407 E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.fdcindia.com
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Explanatory Statement pursuant to Section 102 of the Companies Act, 2013 and additional information as required under the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 and Circulars issued thereunder.
Item No. 4
The Board of Directors of the Company at their meeting held on May 28, 2025 based on the recommendation of the Audit Committee, has considered and approved the appointment and remuneration of M/s. GMVP and Associates LLP (Firm Registration No.000910), as the Cost Auditor for conducting the audit of the cost records of the Company for the Financial Year ending March 31, 2026, at a remuneration not exceeding Rs.4,25,000/- (Rupees Four lakhs Twenty Five Thousand only) plus applicable taxes and re-imbursement of out of pocket expenses in connection with audit. M/s. GMVP and Associates LLP (Firm Registration No.000910) have confirmed that they hold a valid certificate of practice under sub section (1) of Section 6 of the Cost and Work Accountants Act, 1959 and are not disqualified under section 141 read with section 148 of the Act and rules made thereunder.
Pursuant to provisions of Section 148 of the Act read with the Companies (Audit and Auditors) Rules, 2014 and Companies (Cost records and Audit) Rules, 2014 (including any statutory modification(s) and/ or re-enactment(s) for the time being in force), the remuneration payable to Cost Auditor has to be ratified by the members of the Company.
None of the Directors and Key Managerial Personnel of the Company or their relatives is, in any way, concerned or interested, financially or otherwise, in the proposed Resolution.
The Board of Directors accordingly recommends the ordinary resolution set out at Item No. 4 for the approval of the members.
Item No. 5
The Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on August 07, 2025 has approved and recommended the reappointment of Mr. Ashok Anand Chandavarkar as an Executive Director, for a period of 5 (five) years with effect from March 01, 2026 till February 28, 2031. It is proposed to seek the members' approval at this Annual General Meeting, for the re-appointment of and remuneration payable to Mr. Ashok Anand Chandavarkar as an Executive Director in terms of the applicable provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 and Rules made thereunder.
Mr. Ashok Anand Chandavarkar is on the Board of the Company as an Executive Director. He is also the Member of Corporate Social Responsibility Committee and the Stakeholders Relationship Committee of the Company.
Mr. Chandavarkar is a graduate in Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical) having extensive experience in manufacture and marketing of fine chemicals and pharmaceuticals. He joined FDC Limited in the year 1987. Mr. Chandavarkar is entirely responsible for the Company’s Materials Procurement. Besides, vocational proficiency, he is a hard-core Rotarian, Past President of Rotary Club of Bombay Seacoast. In his Rotary career, he has received many accreditations from Rotary India and Rotary International.
Mr. Chandavarkar does not hold shares of FDC Limited as on March 31, 2025.
Mr. Chandavarkar satisfies all the conditions set out in Part-I of Schedule V of the Companies Act, 2013 and the conditions set out under sub-section (3) of Section 196 of the Act for being eligible for re-appointment as Whole-time Director of the Company.
He is neither disqualified from being appointed as Director in terms of Section 164 of the Companies Act, 2013 nor debarred by virtue of any order of SEBI or any such other authority and has given his consent to act as Executive Director. Further, the Company has received a notice from a Member under Section 160 of the Act proposing his candidature for the office as Executive Director of the Company.
Mr. Mohan A. Chandavarkar, Mr. Nandan M. Chandavarkar, Mr. Ameya A. Chandavarkar and Ms.Nomita R. Chandavarkar being related to Mr. Ashok A. Chandavarkar and Mr. Ashok A. Chandavarkar himself are deemed to be interested or concerned in the resolution as enumerated above.
Save and except the above, none of the other Directors / Key Managerial Personnel of the Company/ their relatives is, in any way, concerned or interested, financially or otherwise, in this resolution.
Relevant details relating to appointment of Mr. Ashok A. Chandavarkar, including his profile, as required by the Act, Listing Regulations and Secretarial Standards issued by the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (“ICSI“) are provided in the “ Annexure-I “ to the Notice.
The Board of Directors accordingly recommends the Special Resolution set out at Item No. 5 for the approval of the members.
Broad particulars of the terms of re-appointment of and remuneration payable to Mr. Ashok A Chandavarkar (‘’Appointee’’) are as under:
1. The Material Terms are as Follows:
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i. Term: March 01st, 2026 to February 28th, 2031.
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ii. Basic Salary: Rs.4,75,000/- (Rupees Four Lakhs Seventy Five Thousand Only) p.m. w.e.f. from March 01, 2026, with an annual increment of Rs.1,20,000/(Rupees One Lakh Twenty Thousand Only). The Annual increments every year will be effective from April 01, 2027.
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iii . Commission: In addition to salary and perquisites, Commission not exceeding 0.45 percent of the Net Profits of the Company in a Financial Year, computed in the manner laid down in Section 198 of the Act and subject to the overall ceilings laid-down under Sections 198 of the Act.
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2. Perquisites: In addition to the Salary and Commission as mentioned in clause 1 above, the said appointee shall be entitled to perquisites as under:
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i. Housing: The expenditure incurred by the Company on hiring furnished accommodation for the appointee shall be subject to a ceiling of 60% of his salary. However, if the Company does not provide the appointee residential accommodation, the said appointee is entitled to house rent allowance of 60% of his Basic salary. Besides, the Company shall provide amenities such as gas, electricity, water and furnishings subject to a ceiling of 10% of salary, computed as per Income Tax Rules, 1962.
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ii. Medical, Hospitalization and Health Care Expenses: Reimbursement of medical, hospital and nursing expenses including Mediclaim policy premium paid by the Company and where recommended by a medical practitioner, travelling expenses at actual for this purpose in or outside India for himself, his spouse and dependent children below age 21 actually incurred subject to a ceiling of 1 (one) month's basic salary per year or 3, (three) months' basic salary in a block period of 3 (three) years.
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iii. Leave Travel Concession: For the appointee, his wife and dependent children once a year, in accordance with any rules specified by the Company subject to a ceiling of 1 (one) month's basic salary during leave for holidaying in any place or places in India not more frequently than once in a year, including travelling expenses by air and/or air-conditioned first class by rail, subject to a condition that he will not be entitled to any expenses of stay at any holiday resort.
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iv. Club Fees: Reimbursement of club fees, subject to a maximum of 2 (two) clubs, excluding life membership and admission fees.
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v. Personal Accident Insurance: As per any rules specified by the Company.
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vi. Health Mediclaim Insurance: As per any rules specified by the Company.
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vii. Provident Fund: Company's contribution to provident fund shall be as per the scheme applicable to the employee's of the Company, but not exceeding 12% of the salary or such other limits as prescribed by the Government.
- Contribution to provident fund will not be included in the Computation of the ceiling on perquisites to the extent these, either singly or put together, are not taxable under the Income Tax Act.
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viii. Ex- Gratia: In accordance with the Company's Rules and Regulations in force from time to time.
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ix. Provision of car for use on Company's business and telephone at residence will not be considered as perquisites. Personal long distance calls on telephone
and use of car for private purpose shall be billed by the Company to the said appointee.
- x. Land line telephone/mobile phone/internet for official use.
3. Where in any financial year during the currency of the tenure of the said appointee, the Company has no profit or inadequacy of profits, the remuneration by way of salary, commission and perquisites shall not exceed, the maximum limits prescribed in Schedule V to the Act except with the approval of the Central Government wherever necessary.
4. The said appointee shall be eligible for annual privilege leave on full salary for a period of 21 (twenty one) days and such leave shall be allowed to be accumulated for not more than 90 (ninety) days during the tenure of his appointment.
Encashment of un-availed privilege leave at the end of the tenure of appointment will not be included in the computation of the ceiling on perquisites.
5. The said appointee shall be entitled to:
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(i) Reimbursement of expenses actually and properly incurred for the business of the Company as well as other expenses incurred by the appointee in the performance of duties on behalf of the Company.
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(ii) The reimbursement of travelling, hotel and other expenses incurred by the appointee in India and abroad exclusively for the business of the Company.
6. The said appointee shall unless prevented by ill-health throughout the said term devote his whole time attention and abilities to the business of the Company and shall carry out the directions issued from time to time by the Board of Directors and shall in all respects conform to and comply with the directions and regulations made by the board and shall well and faithfully serve the Company and use his utmost endeavours to promote the interests of the Company.
7. The salary payable to the said appointee in terms of Clause 1, hereof shall continue to be paid to him in full during the first 6(six) months of his illness or for causes beyond his control which would enforce his absence from duties and thereafter at the rate of one half of such salary during such absence until he shall have been so absent for a continuous period of 12 (Twelve) months or until the Agreement entered into between the Company and the said appointee (“the agreement”) is determined as hereinafter provided, whichever is earlier.
8. The said appointee shall not at any time or times during or after the continuance of his employment divulge, disclose or make public any of the secrets regarding the accounts, transactions or processes or regarding specifications, technical and patent information, formulae and know-how to be used for the manufacture or processing of drugs and products of the Company or any of the secrets regarding its plant, facilities, machinery and equipments, information and organization of production and material flow as well as methods and procedures of production or dealings of the Company which
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shall come to his knowledge whether the same shall be confided to him or become known to him as director or in any other manner whatsoever during the course of his employment.
9. In the case of death of the said appointee in the course of his employment, the Company shall pay to his legal representatives the remuneration for the current month in addition to such other sum as the Board may determine.
10. If the said appointee shall, in the opinion of the Board of Directors, fail for 6 (six) consecutive months to perform or be negligent in his duty to the Company, the Company may by notice in writing determine the agreement.
11. The said appointee shall not during the continuance of the Agreement, or for a period of 3 (three) years after the termination thereof, without the consent in writing of the Company, either solely or jointly with or as manager or agent for any other person or persons directly or indirectly carry on or be engaged in such business as the Company has been carrying on for the last preceding 3 (three) years.
12. The said appointee hereby agrees that he will not at any time after determination of his employment:
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(i) Solicit the custom of or deal with any person or Company who has during the three/five years preceding such determination been a customer of Company; and
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(ii) Represent himself as being in any way directly or indirectly connected with or interested in the business of the Company.
13. Subject to Section 191 of the Companies Act, 2013 in the event of the Company at any time transferring its undertaking to another Company for any reason whatsoever the Company may make it one of the terms and conditions of such transfer that such other Company shall appoint the said appointee as a member of such other Company upon the same terms and conditions as are herein contained.
14. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in the agreement, either party shall be entitled to terminate the agreement, at anytime giving the other party 90 (ninety) days notice in writing in that behalf.
Item No. 6
Pursuant to Section 204 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Rules made thereunder and Regulation 24A of the Listing Regulations, a listed entity shall appoint or reappoint an individual as Secretarial Auditor, on the basis of the recommendation of the Board of Directors, for not more than one term of five consecutive years or a Secretarial Audit firm as Secretarial Auditor for not more than two terms of five consecutive years, with the approval of its shareholders in the Annual General Meeting. M/s. Sanjay Dholakia & Associates, Practicing Company Secretaries, Mumbai are currently the Secretarial Auditors of the Company and as per Regulation 24A (1C) of the Listing Regulations, any association of the individual or the firm as the Secretarial Auditor of the listed entity before March
31, 2025 shall not be considered for the purpose of calculating the tenure. Accordingly, pursuant to the recommendation of the Audit Committee, the Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on May 28, 2025, approved the appointment of M/s. Sanjay Dholakia & Associates, Practicing Company Secretaries, Mumbai (Membership Number : FCS 2655 CP No. 1798 (Peer review certification No 2036/2022), as the Secretarial Auditors of the Company for a term of five years from Financial Year 2025-2026 to Financial Year 2029-2030.
M/s. Sanjay Dholakia & Associates is a reputed firm of Company Secretaries in Practice, specialized in Secretarial Audit and other corporate law matters. The firm is registered with the Institute of Company Secretaries of India and has an experience of more than 30 years in providing various corporate law services such as incorporation of companies and Limited Liability Partnerships, secretarial audit for various listed companies, voluntary winding up of companies, acting as scrutinizer and appearances before the National Company Law Tribunal on various matters on behalf of clients, etc. The firm also holds a valid Peer Review Certificate.
M/s. Sanjay Dholakia & Associates has given their consent to act as Secretarial Auditors of the Company and confirmed that their aforesaid appointment (if made) would be within the limits specified by the Institute of Company Secretaries of India. They have also confirmed that they are not disqualified to be appointed as Secretarial Auditors and are in compliance with independence requirements as prescribed under the Auditing Standards issued by the Institute of Company Secretaries of India, and other applicable rules and regulations. The remuneration of the Secretarial Auditors shall be determined by the Board of Directors from time to time, in consultation with them.
None of the Directors and Key Managerial Personnel of the Company or their relatives are concerned or interested, financially or otherwise, in the resolution set out at Item No. 6.
The Board of Directors recommends the resolution as set out in Item No. 6, for approval of the Members of the Company by way of an Ordinary Resolution.
By Order of the Board of Directors of FDC Limited
Sd/-
Varsharani Katre
Company Secretary & Legal Head Membership No. FCS 8948
Date: August 07, 2025 Place: Mumbai
FDC Limited
(CIN: L24239MH1940PLC003176) Registered Office: B-8, MIDC Industrial Estate, Waluj – 431136, DistrictChhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar (Aurangabad), Maharashtra, India. Tel: 0240-2554407 E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.fdcindia.com
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“Annexure –I”
Additional Disclosures/Information pursuant to Regulation 36(3) of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulation, 2015 and applicable provisions of Secretarial Standard – 2
| Name of the Director | Mr. Ashok A. Chandavarkar | Mr. Ameya A. Chandavarkar |
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| Designation | Executive Director | CEO-International Business and Executive Director |
| DIN | 00042719 | 00043238 |
| Date of Birth and Age | August 01st, 1941 (84 Years) | January 16th, 1978 (47 Years) |
| Experience and nature of expertise in specific functional area |
Mr. Ashok A. Chandavarkar is having experience of more than 38 years in Pharmaceutical Industry. Mr. Chandavarkar is responsible for FDC’s Material Procurement, Inventories and overall day-to-day General Management. He is also actively involved in Corporate Social Responsibility activities of the Company. |
Mr. Ameya Chandavarkar joined FDC in the year 2000 and was appointed as an Executive Director of the Company in the year 2002. Subsequently, he was appointed as CEO (International Business) and Executive Director of the Company with effect from November 01, 2019. Mr. Ameya is actively involved in Finance, HR, Sales and Marketing (India) as well as various strategic initiatives that encompass all functions and operations of the company. |
| Qualifications | Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical) | Bachelor of Science in Information Systems and Marketing Management from Florida Southern College (USA), and an MBA from INSEAD (France and Singapore) |
| Date of first appointment on the Board | March 31, 1987 | April 01, 2002 |
| Relationship with other directors, if any |
Mr. Ashok A. Chandavarkar is brother of Mr. Mohan A. Chandavarkar and father Mr.Ameya Chandavarkar and uncle of Mr. Nandan M. Chandavarkar and Ms. Nomita Chandavarkar. |
Mr. Ameya Chandavarkar is son of Mr.Ashok Chandavarkar, nephew of Mr. Mohan Chandavarkar, and cousin of Mr. Nandan Chandavarkar and Ms. Nomita Chandavarkar. |
| Details of Remuneration sought to be paid |
As Mentioned in the Notice | Not applicable |
| Details of Listed entities from which he/she resigned during the last three years. |
NIL | NIL |
| Memberships/ Chairmanships of committees across all other companies |
Nil | Nil |
| Number of Board Meetings attended during the year (FY 2025-26) till the date of notice |
3 | 3 |
| Number of Equity Shares held in the Company |
NIL | 99,23,930 Shares |
| Directorships held in other companies as on the date of the Notice |
Virgo Advisors Private Limited Leo Advisors Private Limited |
Leo Advisors Private Limited Aryatara Traders Private Limited |
| Terms and conditions of appointment & Remuneration |
As per the resolution set out in this Notice read with the ExplanatoryStatement hereto |
Not Applicable |
| Skills and capabilities required for position of Independent Director and the manner in which the proposed person meets such requirements / justification for choosing the appointee for appointment as Independent Directors |
Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
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Notes:
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Pursuant to the General Circular No. 09/2024 dated September 19, 2024, issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) and circular issued by SEBI vide circular no. SEBI/ HO/ CFD/ CFDPoD-2/ P/ CIR/ 2024/ 133 dated October 3, 2024 (“SEBI Circular”) and other applicable circulars and notifications issued (including any statutory modifications or re-enactment thereof for the time being in force and as amended from time to time, companies are allowed to hold EGM/AGM through Video Conferencing (VC) or other audio visual means (OAVM), without the physical presence of members at a common venue. In compliance with the said Circulars, EGM/AGM shall be conducted through VC / OAVM. The deemed venue for the 85th AGM shall be the Registered Office of the Company situated at B - 8 MIDC area, Waluj - 431 136 District – Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar, Maharashtra India.
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The Explanatory Statement pursuant to Section 102 of the Act setting out material facts concerning the business under Item Nos. 4 to 6 of the Notice is annexed hereto. The Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on August 07, 2025 considered that the special business under Item No. 4 to 6 being considered unavoidable, be transacted at the 85th AGM of the Company.
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The relevant details with respect to Item Nos. 3 & 5 of the Notice pursuant to Regulation 36 of the SEBI Listing Regulations, and Secretarial Standard - 2 on General Meetings issued by the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (“ICSI”) in respect of the Directors seeking appointment at this AGM are also annexed. Requisite declarations have been received from the Directors seeking re-appointment.
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Pursuant to the Circular No. 14/2020 dated April 08, 2020, issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, the facility to appoint proxy to attend and cast vote for the members is not available for this AGM. However, the Body Corporates are entitled to appoint authorised representatives to attend the AGM through VC/OAVM and participate there at and cast their votes through e-voting.
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The Members can join the AGM in the VC/OAVM mode 15 minutes before and after the scheduled time of the commencement of the Meeting by following the procedure mentioned in the Notice. The facility of participation at the AGM through VC/OAVM will be made available for 1000 members on first come first served basis. This will not include large Shareholders (Shareholders holding 2% or more shareholding), Promoters, Institutional Investors, Directors, Key Managerial Personnel, the Chairpersons of the Audit Committee, Nomination and Remuneration Committee and Stakeholders Relationship Committee, Auditors etc. who are allowed to attend the EGM/AGM without restriction on account of first come first served basis.
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The attendance of the Members attending the AGM through VC/OAVM will be counted for the purpose of reckoning the quorum under Section 103 of the Companies Act, 2013.
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The Register of Directors and Key Managerial Personnel and their shareholding, maintained under Section 170 of the Act and the Register of Contracts or Arrangements in which the Directors are interested or deemed to be interested, maintained under Section 189 of the Act and relevant documents referred to in the Notice of this AGM and explanatory statement, will be available electronically for inspection by the Members from the date of circulation of this notice up to the date of AGM. Members who wish to inspect such documents can send their requests to the Company at [email protected] by mentioning their Name and Folio Number / DP ID and Client ID.
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In terms of the MCA Circulars and SEBI Circulars, Notice of the 85th AGM and the Annual Report for the financial year 2024-25 including therein, inter-alia, the Audited Standalone and Consolidated Financial Statements for the financial year ended March 31, 2025, the Auditors Report and the Directors Report are being sent only by email to the Members. Therefore, those Members, whose email address is not registered with the Company or with RTA i.e. MUFG Intime India Private Limited or with their respective Depository Participant/s and who wish to receive all the communication sent by the Company, from time to time, can get their email address registered by following the steps as given below:-
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a. For Members holding shares in physical form, please send scan copy of a signed request letter mentioning your folio number, name, complete address, email address to be registered along with scanned selfattested copy of the PAN and any document (such as Driving Licence, Passport, Bank Statement, AADHAR) supporting the registered address of the Member, by email to the Company’s email address [email protected] or to RTA at rnt.helpdesk@ in.mpms.mufg.com
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b. For the Members holding shares in demat form, please update your email address through your respective Depository Participant/s.
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Shareholders can avail the facility of nomination in respect of shares held by them in physical form, pursuant to the provision of the Act read with the Rules framed thereunder. Members desiring to avail of this facility may send their nomination in the prescribed Form No. SH-13 duly filled in to M/s. MUFG Intime India Private Limited. Members holding in electronic form may contact their respective Depository Participants for availing this facility.
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Pursuant to the provisions of Section 108 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Rule 20 of the Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014 (as amended) the Secretarial Standard on General Meetings (SS-2) issued by the ICSI and Regulation 44 of SEBI (Listing Obligations & Disclosure Requirements) Regulations 2015 (as amended), and the Circulars issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs from time to time the Company is providing facility of remote e-Voting to its Members
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in respect of the business to be transacted at the AGM. For this purpose, the Company has entered into an agreement with National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL) for facilitating voting through electronic means, as the authorized agency. The facility of casting votes by a member using remote e-Voting system as well as e-voting on the date of the AGM will be provided by NSDL.
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In line with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) Circular No. 17/2020 dated April 13, 2020, the Notice calling the AGM has been uploaded on the website of the Company at www.fdcindia.com. The Notice can also be accessed from the websites 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 the AGM Notice is also available on the website of NSDL (agency for providing the Remote e-Voting facility) i.e. www. evoting.nsdl.com.
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AGM has been convened through VC/OAVM in compliance with applicable provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 read with MCA Circular issued from time to time.
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The Company has engaged the services of National Securities Depository Limited (“NSDL”) as the Agency for providing e-Voting facility (remote e-voting and e-voting at AGM) to the members of the Company in order to cast their votes electronically means.
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The members are requested to:
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i. intimate to the Company / their Depository Participant (“DP”), changes, if any, in their registered address at an early date;
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ii. quote their Registered Folio No. and/or DP Identity and Client Identity number in their correspondence;
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iii. Members holding shares in dematerialized form are requested to intimate all changes pertaining to their bank details such as bank account number, name of the bank and branch details, MICR code and IFSC code, mandates, nominations, power of attorney, change of address, change of name, e-mail address, contact numbers, etc. to their depository participant (DP). Changes intimated to the DP will then be automatically reflected in the Company’s records which will help the Company and the Company’s Registrars and Transfer Agents, MUFG Intime India Pvt. Ltd. (“MUFG”) to provide efficient and better services. Members holding shares in physical form are requested to intimate such changes to MUFG.
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iv. To prevent fraudulent transactions, members are advised to exercise due diligence and notify the Company of any change in address or demise of any member as soon as possible. Members are also advised to not leave their demat account(s) dormant for long time.
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The members are requested to claim the Unpaid/ Unclaimed dividend:
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i. Members whose dividend is remained unclaimed are requested to contact Registrar and Share Transfer Agent (‘RTA’) of the Company i.e. M/s. MUFG Intime (India) Private Limited at rnt.helpdesk@ in.mpms.mufg.com or the Secretarial Department, at [email protected] to claim the same. Members are requested to note that dividends not claimed within seven years from the date of transfer to the Company’s Unpaid Dividend Account will be transferred to the Investor Education Protection Fund (‘IEPF’), as per provisions of Section 124 of the Companies Act, 2013 (including any statutory amendment(s) modification(s) or re-enactment(s) for the time being in force);
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ii. Pursuant to the provisions of Section 124 (6) of the Companies Act, 2013 and the Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (Accounting, Audit, Transfer and Refund) Rules, 2016 (“the rules”), as amended, the Company has transferred all shares in respect of which dividend has not been en-cashed by the shareholders for seven consecutive years in the name of Investor Education and Protection Fund (IEPF). The shareholders who wish to claim the said shares from the IEPF may claim the same by filing e-form IEPF5 as prescribed under the Rules available on www. iepf.gov.in along with requisite fee as decided by the Authority from time to time and by sending a physical copy of the same, duly signed to the Company, along with requisite documents enumerated in the Form IEPF-5. The Member/claimant can file only one consolidated claim in a financial year as per the IEPF Rules and amendments thereto.
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iii. The following table gives information relating to various outstanding dividends and the dates by which they can be claimed by the shareholders from the Company or its Registrar and Share Transfer Agent:
| Financial Year |
Date of Declaration | Last date of claiming dividend |
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| 2019-20 | March 13, 2020 | April 12, 2027 |
| 2024-25 | November 6, 2024 | December 6, 2031 |
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iv. Members who have not claimed the dividend amounts for above-mentioned years are requested to claim the same immediately.
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As per Regulation 40 of SEBI Listing Regulations, as amended from time to time, securities of the listed companies can be transferred only in dematerialized form. Therefore, Members holding shares in physical form are advised to convert their shareholding to dematerialised form to eliminate all risks associated with physical shares for ease of portfolio management as well as for ease of transfer.
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Pursuant to SEBI Circular No. SEBI/HO/MIRSD/MIRSDPoD/P/CIR/2025/97 dated July 02, 2025, all shareholders are hereby informed that a Special Window is open for a period of six months from July 07, 2025 to January 06, 2026 to facilitate re-lodgement of transfer requests of physical shares.
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This facility is available to cases which were lodged prior to deadline of April 01, 2019 and the original share transfer were rejected / returned / not attended due to deficiencies in documentation or were not processed due to any other reason. The shares re-lodged for transfer will be processed only in dematerialized form during this window.
Eligible shareholders may submit their transfer request along with the requisite documents to the Company’s Registrar and Share Transfer Agent (RTA) at MUFG Intime India Private Limited, C -101, Embassy 247, L.B.S. Marg, Vikhroli (West), Mumbai – 400 083 within stipulated period.
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Pursuant to provisions of Section 91 of the Act read with Regulation 42 of SEBI Listing Regulations, the register of Members and Share Transfer Books of the Company will remain closed from Friday, September 19, 2025, to Wednesday, September 24, 2025 (both days inclusive) for the purpose of the 85th AGM of the Company.
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The Members, whose names appear in the Register of Members/ list of Beneficial Owners as of Thursday, September 18, 2025 (“Cut-off date”), are entitled to avail of the facility of remote e-voting as well as e-voting system during the AGM. The voting right of shareholders shall be in proportion to their share in the paid-up equity share capital of the Company as on the cut-off date. Any recipient of the Notice, who has no voting rights as of the Cut-off date, shall treat this Notice as intimation only.
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A person who has acquired the shares and has become a member of the Company after the dispatch of the Notice of the 85th AGM and prior to the Cut-off date i.e. Thursday, September 18, 2025, shall be entitled to exercise his/her vote either electronically i.e. remote e-voting or e-voting system on the date of the AGM.
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The remote e-voting period will commence on Monday, September 22, 2025 at 9.00 a.m. and will end on Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at 5.00 p.m. The Members desiring to vote through remote e-voting are requested to refer to the detailed procedure given hereinafter.
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Mr. Sanjay Dholakia, Proprietor of M/s. Sanjay Dholakia & Associates Practicing Company Secretary (FCS -2655) has been appointed as the Scrutinizer to scrutinize the remote e-voting process (including e-voting at the AGM) in a fair and transparent manner and he has communicated his willingness to be appointed and will be available for same purpose.
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The Scrutinizer shall after the conclusion of e-voting at the 85th AGM, first download the votes cast at the AGM and thereafter unblock the votes cast through remote e-voting and shall make a consolidated scrutinizer’s report of the total votes cast in favour or against, invalid votes, if any, and whether the resolution has been carried or not, and such Report shall then be sent to the Chairman or a person authorized by him, within 48 (forty eight) hours from the conclusion of the 85th AGM, who shall then declare the result of the e-voting forthwith.
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The Results declared along with the report of the Scrutinizer shall be placed on the website of the Company at www. fdcindia.com and on the website of NSDL at www.evoting. nsdl.com immediately after the declaration of Results by the Chairman or a person authorized by him. The results shall also be immediately forwarded to BSE Limited (“BSE”) and The National Stock Exchange of India Limited (“NSE”).
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In terms of SEBI circular dated December 9, 2020 on e-voting facility provided by listed companies, individual shareholders holding securities in demat mode are allowed to vote through their demat account maintained with Depositories and Depository Participants. Shareholders are required to update their mobile number and email ID correctly in their demat account in order to access e-voting facility.
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SEBI has mandated the submission of Permanent Account Number (PAN) by every participant in securities market. Members holding shares in electronic form are required to submit their PAN as well as bank details to their Depository Participants and Members holding shares in physical form shall submit their PAN as well as bank details to the Company/ MUFG Intime India Private Limited the Company’s Registrar & Share Transfer Agents.
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THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR MEMBERS FOR REMOTE E-VOTING AND JOINING GENERAL MEETING ARE AS UNDER:-
The remote e-voting period begins on Monday, 22nd September, 2025 at 09:00 A.M. and ends on Wednesday, 24th September, 2025 at 05:00 P.M. The remote e-voting module shall be disabled by NSDL for voting thereafter. The Members, whose names appear in the Register of Members / Beneficial Owners as on the record date (cut-off date) i.e. 18th September, 2025, may cast their vote electronically. The voting right of shareholders shall be in proportion to their share in the paid-up equity share capital of the Company as on the cut-off date, being 18th September, 2025.
How do I vote electronically using NSDL e-Voting system?
The way to vote electronically on NSDL e-Voting system consists of “Two Steps” which are mentioned below:
Step 1: Access to NSDL e-Voting system
A) Login method for e-Voting and joining virtual meeting for Individual shareholders holding securities in demat mode
In terms of SEBI circular dated December 9, 2020 on e-Voting facility provided by Listed Companies, Individual shareholders holding securities in demat mode are allowed to vote through their demat account maintained with Depositories and Depository Participants. Shareholders are advised to update their mobile number and email Id in their demat accounts in order to access e-Voting facility.
Login method for Individual shareholders holding securities in demat mode is given below:
| Type of shareholders | Login Method | Login Method | |
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| Individual Shareholders holding securities in demat mode with NSDL. |
1. 2. 3. |
For OTP based login you can click on https://eservices.nsdl.com/SecureWeb/evoting/ evotinglogin.jsp.You will have to enter your 8-digit DP ID,8-digit Client Id, PAN No., Verification code and generate OTP. Enter the OTP received on registered email id/mobile number and click on login. After successful authentication, you will be redirected to NSDL Depository site wherein you can see e-Voting page. Click on company name ore-Voting service provider i.e. NSDLand you will be redirected to e-Voting website of NSDL for casting your vote during the remote e-Voting period or joining virtual meeting & voting during the meeting. ExistingIDeASuser can visit the e-Services website of NSDL Viz. https://eservices.nsdl. com either on a Personal Computer or on a mobile. On the e-Services home page click on the “Beneficial Owner” icon under “Login” which is available under ‘IDeAS’ section , this will prompt you to enter your existing User ID and Password. After successful authentication, you will be able to see e-Voting services under Value added services. Click on “Access to e-Voting” under e-Voting services and you will be able to see e-Voting page. Click on company name ore-Voting service provider i.e. NSDLand you will be re-directed to e-Voting website of NSDL for casting your vote during the remote e-Voting period or joining virtual meeting & voting during the meeting. If you are not registered for IDeAS e-Services, option to register is available at https://eservices. nsdl.com.Select “Register Online for IDeAS Portal” or click at https://eservices.nsdl.com/ SecureWeb/IdeasDirectReg.jsp |
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Visit the e-Voting website of NSDL. Open web browser by typing the following URL: https:// www.evoting.nsdl.com/ either on a Personal Computer or on a mobile. Once the home page of e-Voting system is launched, click on the icon “Login” which is available under ‘Shareholder/ Member’ section. A new screen will open. You will have to enter your User ID (i.e. your sixteen digit demat account number hold with NSDL), Password/OTP and a Verification Code as shown on the screen. After successful authentication, you will be redirected to NSDL Depository site wherein you can see e-Voting page. Click on company name or e-Voting service provider i.e. NSDL and you will be redirected to e-Voting website of NSDL for casting your vote during the remote e-Voting period or joining virtual meeting & voting during the meeting.
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Shareholders/Members can also download NSDL Mobile App “NSDL Speede” facility by scanning the QR code mentioned below for seamless voting experience.
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| Type of shareholders | Login Method | Login Method |
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| Individual Shareholders holding securities in demat mode with CDSL |
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Users who have opted for CDSL Easi / Easiest facility, can login through their existing user id and password. Option will be made available to reach e-Voting page without any further authentication. The users to login Easi /Easiest are requested to visit CDSL website www. cdslindia.com and click on login icon & New System Myeasi Tab and then user your existing my easi username & password. After successful login the Easi / Easiest user will be able to see the e-Voting option for eligible companies where the evoting is in progress as per the information provided by company. On clicking the evoting option, the user will be able to see e-Voting page of the e-Voting service provider for casting your vote during the remote e-Voting period or joining virtual meeting & voting during the meeting. Additionally, there is also links provided to access the system of all e-Voting Service Providers, so that the user can visit the e-Voting service providers’ website directly. If the user is not registered for Easi/Easiest, option to register is available at CDSL website www. cdslindia.comand click on login & New System Myeasi Tab and then click on registration option. Alternatively, the user can directly access e-Voting page by providing Demat Account Number and PAN No. from a e-Voting link available on www.cdslindia.comhome page. The system will authenticate the user by sending OTP on registered Mobile & Email as recorded in the Demat Account. After successful authentication, user will be able to see the e-Voting option where the evotingis inprogress and also able to directlyaccess the system of all e-VotingService Providers. |
| Individual Shareholders (holding securities in demat mode) login through their depository participants |
You can also login using the login credentials of your demat account through your Depository Participant registered with NSDL/CDSL for e-Voting facility. upon logging in, you will be able to see e-Voting option. Click on e-Voting option, you will be redirected to NSDL/CDSL Depository site after successful authentication, wherein you can see e-Voting feature. Click on company name or e-Voting service provider i.e. NSDL and you will be redirected to e-Voting website of NSDL for casting your vote duringthe remote e-Voting period orjoiningvirtual meeting& votingduringthe meeting. |
Important note: Members who are unable to retrieve User ID/ Password are advised to use Forget User ID and Forget Password option available at abovementioned website.
Helpdesk for Individual Shareholders holding securities in demat mode for any technical issues related to login through Depository i.e. NSDL and CDSL.
| Login type | Helpdesk details | |
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| Individual Shareholders holding securities in demat mode with NSDL |
Members facing any sendinga request at |
technical issue in login can contact NSDL helpdesk by [email protected] or call at 022 - 4886 7000 |
| Individual Shareholders holding securities in demat mode with CDSL |
Members facing any sending a request at no. 1800-21-09911 |
technical issue in login can contact CDSL helpdesk by [email protected] or contact at toll free |
- B) Login Method for e-Voting and joining virtual meeting for shareholders other than Individual shareholders holding securities in demat mode and shareholders holding securities in physical mode.
How to Log-in to NSDL e-Voting website?
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Visit the e-Voting website of NSDL. Open web browser by typing the following URL: https://www.evoting.nsdl.com/ either on a Personal Computer or on a mobile.
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Once the home page of e-Voting system is launched, click on the icon “Login” which is available under ‘Shareholder/ Member’ section.
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A new screen will open. You will have to enter your User ID, your Password/OTP and a Verification Code as shown on the screen.
Alternatively, if you are registered for NSDL eservices i.e. IDEAS, you can log-in at https://eservices.nsdl.com/ with your existing IDEAS login. Once you log-in to NSDL eservices after using your log-in credentials, click on e-Voting and you can proceed to Step 2 i.e. Cast your vote electronically.
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- Your User ID details are given below :
Manner of holding shares i.e. Demat (NSDL or CDSL) or Physical
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a) For Members who hold shares in demat account with NSDL.
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b) For Members who hold shares in demat account with CDSL.
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c) For Members holding shares in Physical Form.
Your User ID is:
- 8 Character DP ID followed by 8 Digit Client ID
For example if your DP ID is IN300 and Client ID is 12 then your user ID is IN30012**. 16 Digit Beneficiary ID
For example if your Beneficiary ID is 12** then your user ID is 12** EVEN Number followed by Folio Number registered with the company For example if folio number is 001 and EVEN is 101456 then user ID is 101456001
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Password details for shareholders other than Individual shareholders are given below:
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a) If you are already registered for e-Voting, then you can user your existing password to login and cast your vote.
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b) If you are using NSDL e-Voting system for the first time, you will need to retrieve the ‘initial password’ which was communicated to you. Once you retrieve your ‘initial password’, you need to enter the ‘initial password’ and the system will force you to change your password.
- c) If you are still unable to get the password by aforesaid two options, you can send a request at [email protected] mentioning your demat account number/folio number, your PAN, your name and your registered address etc. - d) Members can also use the OTP (One Time Password) based login for casting the votes on the e-Voting system of NSDL. 7. After entering your password, tick on Agree to “Terms and Conditions” by selecting on the check box. 8. Now, you will have to click on “Login” button. -
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(i) If your email ID is registered in your demat account or with the company, your ‘initial password’ is communicated to you on your email ID. Trace the email sent to you from NSDL from your mailbox. Open the email and open the attachment i.e. a .pdf file. Open the .pdf file. The password to open the .pdf file is your 8 digit client ID for NSDL account, last 8 digits of client ID for CDSL account or folio number for shares held in physical form. The .pdf file contains your ‘User ID’ and your ‘initial password’.
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(ii) If your email ID is not registered, please follow steps mentioned below in process for those shareholders whose email ids are not registered .
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If you are unable to retrieve or have not received the “Initial password” or have forgotten your password:
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a) Click on “ Forgot User Details/Password? ”(If you are holding shares in your demat account with NSDL or CDSL) option available on www. evoting.nsdl.com.
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b) Physical User Reset Password? ” (If you are holding shares in physical mode) option available on www.evoting.nsdl.com.
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After you click on the “Login” button, Home page of e-Voting will open.
Step 2: Cast your vote electronically and join General Meeting on NSDL e-Voting system.
How to cast your vote electronically and join General Meeting on NSDL e-Voting system?
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After successful login at Step 1, you will be able to see all the companies “EVEN” in which you are holding shares and whose voting cycle and General Meeting is in active status.
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Select “EVEN” of company for which you wish to cast your vote during the remote e-Voting period and casting your vote during the General Meeting. For joining virtual meeting, you need to click on “VC/OAVM” link placed under “Join Meeting”.
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Now you are ready for e-Voting as the Voting page opens.
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Cast your vote by selecting appropriate options i.e. assent or dissent, verify/modify the number of shares for which you wish to cast your vote and click on “Submit” and also “Confirm” when prompted.
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Upon confirmation, the message “Vote cast successfully” will be displayed.
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You can also take the printout of the votes cast by you by clicking on the print option on the confirmation page.
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Once you confirm your vote on the resolution, you will not be allowed to modify your vote.
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General Guidelines for shareholders
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Institutional shareholders (i.e. other than individuals, HUF, NRI etc.) are required to send scanned copy (PDF/JPG Format) of the relevant Board Resolution/ Authority letter etc. with attested specimen signature of the duly authorized signatory(ies) who are authorized to vote, to the Scrutinizer by e-mail to [email protected] with a copy marked to [email protected]. Institutional shareholders (i.e. other than individuals, HUF, NRI etc.) can also upload their Board Resolution / Power of Attorney / Authority Letter etc. by clicking on "Upload Board Resolution / Authority Letter" displayed under "e-Voting" tab in their login.
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It is strongly recommended not to share your password with any other person and take utmost care to keep your password confidential. Login to the e-voting website will be disabled upon five unsuccessful attempts to key in the correct password. In such an event, you will need to go through the “Forgot User Details/Password?” or “Physical User Reset Password?” option available on www.evoting. nsdl.com to reset the password.
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In case of any queries, you may refer the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Shareholders and e-voting user manual for Shareholders available at the download section of www.evoting.nsdl.com or call on.: 022 - 4886 7000 or send a request to Sagar S. Gudhate, Senior Manager at [email protected]
Process for those shareholders whose email ids are not registered with the depositories for procuring user id and password and registration of e mail ids for e-voting for the resolutions set out in this notice:
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In case shares are held in physical mode please provide Folio No., Name of shareholder, scanned copy of the share certificate (front and back), PAN (self attested scanned copy of PAN card), AADHAR (self attested scanned copy of Aadhar Card) by email to [email protected] .
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In case shares are held in demat mode, please provide DPIDCLID (16 digit DPID + CLID or 16 digit beneficiary ID), Name, client master or copy of Consolidated Account statement, PAN (self attested scanned copy of PAN card), AADHAR (self attested scanned copy of Aadhar Card) to investors@ fdcindia.com . If you are an Individual shareholders holding securities in demat mode, you are requested to refer to the login method explained at step 1 (A) i.e. Login method for e-Voting and joining virtual meeting for Individual shareholders holding securities in demat mode .
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Alternatively shareholder/members may send a request to [email protected] for procuring user id and password for e-voting by providing above mentioned documents.
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In terms of SEBI circular dated December 9, 2020 on e-Voting facility provided by Listed Companies, Individual shareholders holding securities in demat mode are allowed to vote through their demat account maintained with Depositories and Depository Participants. Shareholders are required to update their mobile number and email ID correctly in their demat account in order to access e-Voting facility.
THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR MEMBERS FOR e-VOTING ON THE DAY OF THE AGM ARE AS UNDER:-
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The procedure for e-Voting on the day of the AGM is same as the instructions mentioned above for remote e-voting.
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Only those Members/ shareholders, who will be present in the AGM through VC/OAVM facility and have not casted their vote on the Resolutions through remote e-Voting and are otherwise not barred from doing so, shall be eligible to vote through e-Voting system in the AGM.
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Members who have voted through Remote e-Voting will be eligible to attend the AGM. However, they will not be eligible to vote at the AGM.
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The details of the person who may be contacted for any grievances connected with the facility for e-Voting on the day of the AGM shall be the same person mentioned for Remote e-voting.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR MEMBERS FOR ATTENDING THE AGM THROUGH VC/OAVM ARE AS UNDER:
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Member will be provided with a facility to attend the AGM through VC/OAVM through the NSDL e-Voting system. Members may access by following the steps mentioned above for Access to NSDL e-Voting system . After successful login, you can see link of “VC/OAVM” placed under “ Join meeting ” menu against company name. You are requested to click on VC/OAVM link placed under Join Meeting menu. The link for VC/OAVM will be available in Shareholder/Member login where the EVEN of Company will be displayed. Please note that the members who do not have the User ID and Password for e-Voting or have forgotten the User ID and Password may retrieve the same by following the remote e-Voting instructions mentioned in the notice to avoid last minute rush.
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Members are encouraged to join the Meeting through Laptops for better experience.
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Further Members will be required to allow Camera and use Internet with a good speed to avoid any disturbance during the meeting.
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Please note that Participants Connecting from Mobile Devices or Tablets or through Laptop connecting via Mobile Hotspot may experience Audio/Video loss due to Fluctuation in their respective network. It is therefore recommended to use Stable Wi-Fi or LAN Connection to mitigate any kind of aforesaid glitches.
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Shareholders who would like to express their views / have questions may send their questions in advance mentioning their name, demat account number/folio number, email id, mobile number at [email protected]. The same will be replied by the company suitably.
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Members who would like to express their views / ask questions as a Speaker at the Meeting may pre-register themselves by sending a request from their registered e-mail address mentioning their names, DP ID and Client ID/Folio number, PAN and mobile number at investors@ fdcindia.com between Monday, September 15, 2025 to Saturday, September 20, 2025. Only those Members who have pre-registered themselves as a speaker will be allowed to express their views/ask questions during the AGM. The Company reserves the right to restrict the number of speakers depending on the availability of time for the AGM.
By Order of the Board of Directors of
FDC Limited
Sd/Varsharani Katre Company Secretary & Legal Head Mem. No. FCS 8948
Date: August 07, 2025 Place: Mumbai
FDC Limited
(CIN: L24239MH1940PLC003176) Registered Office: B-8, MIDC Industrial Estate, Waluj – 431 136, Dist Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar (Aurangabad), Maharashtra, India. Tel: 0240-2554407 E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.fdcindia.com
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