Greaves Cotton Ltd. — Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement 2025

Sep 11, 2025

11[th] September, 2025 The Manager - Listing The Manager - Listing BSE Limited National Stock Exchange of India Limited BSE Code - 501455 NSE Code - GREAVESCOT

Dear Sir/Madam,

Subject: Notice of Postal Ballot

Pursuant to Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, please find enclosed a copy of the Postal Ballot Notice together with the Explanatory Statement (“Notice”), seeking approval of the Members by way of remote e-voting process only, for ‘Appointment of Mr. Jehangir Ardeshir (DIN:02344835) as an Independent Director of the Company’, through Special Resolution.

Please note that the Notice is being sent only by electronic mode to the Members whose names appear on the Register of Members/list of Beneficial Owners as on Friday, 05[th] September 2025 and whose e-mail addresses are registered with the Company/Depositories.

The remote e-voting period begins on Friday, 12[th] September 2025 at 09:00 a.m. IST and ends on Saturday, 11[th] October 2025 at 05:00 p.m. IST. The results of the remote e-voting will be declared on or before Monday, 13[th ] October 2025.

The Notice is available on the website of the Company at https://greavescotton.com/ and on the website of KFin Technologies Limited, Registrar & Share Transfer Agent of the Company and remote e-voting service provider for this Postal Ballot, at https://evoting.kfintech.com.

Kindly take the above information on record.

Thanking You, Yours faithfully, For Greaves Cotton Limited

Digitally signed by Atindra Nath Basu DN: c=IN, o=Personal, title=7671, Atindra 2.5.4.20=738bbb4dae14d7a19448865255914e549b258b83e2220e1134a8fbac70540372, postalCode=400610, st=Maharashtra, serialNumber=6a739644895d9b71ab90ddae772 bf6e6c81895bc67767c20ff2ca9a68623f8a4, Nath Basu cn=Atindra Nath Basu Date: 2025.09.11 20:04:48 +05'30'

Atindra Basu Group General Counsel & Company Secretary Membership No: A32389

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GREAVES COTTON LIMITED

CIN: L99999MH1922PLC000987

Regd Office: J-2, MIDC Industrial Area, Chikalthana, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar-431006 Corporate Office: Unit No. 1A, 5[th] Floor, Tower 3, Equinox Business Park, LBS Marg, Kurla West, Mumbai- 400 070; Phone: +91 (22) 41711700. E-mail: investorservices@greavescotton.com; Website: www.greavescotton.com Contact Person: Mr. Atindra Nath Basu, Group General Counsel and Company Secretary

NOTICE OF POSTAL BALLOT

[Pursuant to Section 110 of the Companies Act, 2013, read with the Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014, as amended]

Dear Member(s),

Notice is hereby given pursuant to section 110 and other applicable provisions, if any, of the Companies Act, 2013 (the " Act "), read with Rule 20 and 22 of the Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014 (the " Rules ") (including any statutory amendment(s) or modification(s) or re-enactment(s) thereof for the time being in force) read with General Circular Nos. 14/2020 dated 08[th] April 2020, 17/2020 dated 13[th] April 2020 and subsequent circulars issued in this regard, the latest being 09/2024 dated 19[th] September 2024 issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India (the " MCA Circulars ") as amended from time to time, Secretarial Standards issued by the Institute of Company Secretaries of India on General Meetings and pursuant to other applicable laws and regulations, the proposed special resolution along with explanatory statement setting out the material facts is appended below for seeking consent of the Members of Greaves Cotton Limited (the “ Company ”) through postal ballot by remote e-voting process.

In compliance with Regulation 44 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, as amended (“ Listing Regulations ”), provisions of Section 108 and 110 of the Act read with the Rules and the MCA Circulars, the Company has extended remote e-voting facility to its Members, to enable them to cast their votes electronically instead of submitting postal ballot form. Accordingly, physical copy of the Postal Ballot Notice along with postal ballot forms and pre-paid business reply envelope will not be sent to the Members for this Postal Ballot and Members are required to communicate their assent or dissent through the remote e-voting system only. The detailed instructions for remote e-voting forms part of this Postal Ballot Notice.

The e-voting commences on Friday, 12[th] September, 2025 at 09:00 a.m. IST and ends on Saturday, 11[th] October, 2025 at 05:00 p.m. IST. The assent or dissent received after such date and time shall be treated as if, reply from the Member has not been received. The Company has engaged the services of KFin Technologies Limited, Registrar & Share Transfer Agent of the Company (“ KFintech ” or “ RTA ”), for providing remote e-voting facility to the Members,

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enabling them to cast their vote in a secure manner.

Mr. Sunny Gogiya having membership No. A56804 and Certificate of Practice No. 21563 or failing him Mr. Gaurav Sainani having membership No. A36600 and Certificate of Practice No. 24482, of M/s. SGGS & Associates, Practising Company Secretaries, have been appointed as scrutinizers to scrutinize the remote e-voting process in a fair and transparent manner.

After completion of scrutiny of the votes cast by way of remote e-voting, the Scrutinizer will submit his report to the Chairman of the Company, or any other person authorized by the Chairman. The results of voting by Postal Ballot (through the remote e-voting process) will be declared on or before Monday, 13[th] October, 2025, by the Chairman of the Company or any other person authorized by the Chairman at the Registered Office and Corporate Office. The results along with the Scrutinizer's Report will be displayed on the Company's website at www.greavescotton.com, on the website of KFintech at https://evoting.kfintech.com as well as on Stock Exchanges' website viz www.bseindia.com and www.nseindia.com.

The resolution, if passed by the requisite majority, shall be deemed to have been passed on Saturday, 11[th] October, 2025 i.e., the last date of remote e-voting.

SPECIAL BUSINESS

Item No. 1: Appointment of Mr. Jehangir Ardeshir (DIN: 02344835) as an Independent Director of the Company

To consider and if thought fit, to pass the following resolution as a Special Resolution :

“RESOLVED THAT pursuant to the provisions of Section 149, 150, 152 and any other applicable provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 and the Rules made thereunder, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (including any statutory amendment(s) or modification(s) thereto or enactment(s) or re-enactment(s) thereof for the time being in force), the Articles of Association of the Company and pursuant to the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee and the Board of Directors of the Company, Mr. Jehangir Ardeshir (DIN: 02344835), who was appointed as an Additional Director in the capacity of an Independent Director with effect from 01[st] August, 2025 and who is eligible for appointment and who has consented to act as a Director and given a notice in writing signifying his candidature for the appointment as Director, be and is hereby appointed as an Independent Director of the Company for a term of 5 (Five) consecutive years with effect from 01[st] August 2025 to 31[st] July, 2030.

RESOLVED FURTHER THAT the Board of Directors (including any Committee thereof), be and are hereby severally authorized to take such steps as may be necessary - statutory, contractual or otherwise, in relation to the above, to settle all the matters arising out of and incidental thereto, to sign and execute deeds, applications, documents and writings that may be required, on behalf of the Company, to severally delegate all or any of the above powers to any Committee of the Board of Directors or any Director(s) and/or Company Secretary and/or the Chief Financial Officer of the Company and generally to do all acts, deeds, matters and

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things that may be deemed necessary, proper, expedient or incidental, in its absolute discretion for the purpose of giving effect to this resolution.”

By Order of the Board For Greaves Cotton Limited

Atindra Basu Group General Counsel & Company Secretary Membership No.: A32389

Date: 10[th] September 2025 Place: Mumbai

Notes:

1. The explanatory statement pursuant to section 102 of the Act along with the details in terms of Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 stating all material facts and the reason for the proposed resolution is annexed herewith.

2. In terms of MCA circular, the Company is sending this Postal Ballot Notice to those Members whose names have appeared in the Register of Members/List of Beneficial Owners as received from the National Securities Depository Limited (" NSDL ") and Central Depository Services (India) Limited (" CDSL ") (together the " Depositories ") as on Friday, 05[th] September, 2025. The Postal Ballot Notice is being sent to the Members in electronic form at their e-mail addresses registered with their depository participants (in case of electronic shareholding) or with the KFintech (in case of physical shareholding).

3. In terms of the relaxation provided through MCA Circulars, the Company will send this postal ballot notice in electronic form only. The physical copy of this Postal Ballot Notice along with postal ballot forms and pre-paid business envelope will not be sent to the Members for this postal ballot. Accordingly, the communication of the assent or dissent of the Members would take place through the remote e-voting system only.

4. The term ‘members/ investors/ shareholders’ has been used to denote Shareholders of Greaves Cotton Limited in this Postal Ballot Notice.

5. Shareholders may note that this notice is also available on the websites of the Company at www.greavescotton.com, KFintech at https://evoting.kfintech.com and the Stock Exchanges i.e., at www.bseindia.com and www.nseindia.com.

6. Registration of e-mail address with the Company / Depository Participants: Members holding shares in physical mode and who have not registered/updated their email addresses with the Company/KFintech are requested to register/update their email addresses by submitting the following documents:

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• (a) Form ISR-1 along with supporting documents. The said form is available on the website of the Company at https://greavescotton.com/investor-relations/investorinformation/ in “Download Forms" section, and on the RTA’s website at https://ris.kfintech.com/clientservices/isc/isrforms.aspx

• (b) A self-attested copy of PAN card of all the holders.

• (c) Self-attested copy of any document (such as Aadhaar Card, Driving License, Election Identity Card, Passport) in support of the address of the first holder as registered with the Company.

• (d) A cancelled cheque bearing the name of the member/first holder. If the cancelled cheque does not include your name, please provide a self-attested copy of a bank passbook statement instead.

either at the office of KFin Technologies Limited (Unit: Greaves Cotton Limited) at Selenium, Tower B, Plot No.: 31 & 32, Gachibowli, Financial District, Nanakramguda, Serilingampally, Hyderabad, Telangana - 500032, Tel: (040) 6716 2222 / 6716 1511; or by email at einward.ris@kfintech.com with a copy to the Company at investorservices@greavescotton.com.

Members holding shares in dematerialised mode are requested to register/update their email addresses with their relevant Depositories through Depository Participants.

1. As per the provisions of section 72 of the Act, the facility for making nominations is available to the Members in respect of the shares held by them. Members who have not yet registered their nomination are requested to register the same by submitting Form No. SH13. If a member desires to opt-out or cancel the earlier nomination and record a fresh nomination, the Member may submit a request for the same in Form ISR-3 or Form SH-14, as the case may be.

The said form is available on the website of the Company at https://greavescotton.com/investor-relations/investor-information/ in “Download Forms" section and on the website of the RTA at https://ris.kfintech.com/clientservices/isc/isrforms.aspx. Members are requested to submit the said form to their DPs in case the shares are held in electronic form and to the RTA at einward.ris@kfintech.com in case the shares are held in physical form, quoting their folio no(s)/DP ID & Client ID.

1. Pursuant to SEBI Master Circular No. SEBI/HO/MIRSD/POD-1/P/CIR/2024/37 dated 07[th] May 2024, all holders of physical securities are mandatorily required to submit PAN, Nomination, Contact details, Bank A/c details and Specimen signature for their corresponding folio numbers.

With reference to the above, the Shareholders are requested to submit the aforesaid details to KFintech. The forms for updating the same are available at https://greavescotton.com/investor-relations/investor-information/ in “Download Forms" section.

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As per the SEBI Circular, the Company/ RTA can entertain a shareholder’s service request only upon submission of the above details.

Further, relevant FAQs published by SEBI on its website can be viewed at the following link https://www.sebi.gov.in/sebi_data/faqfiles/jul-2025/1752726453064.pdf

1. SEBI vide its Master Circular dated 11[th] August 2023, has introduced Online Dispute Resolution (‘ODR’), which is in addition to the existing SEBI Complaints Redressal System (‘SCORES’) platform, which can be utilized by the investors and the Company for dispute resolution. Please note that the investors can initiate dispute resolution through the ODR portal only after exhausting the option to resolve dispute with the Company and on the SCORES platform. The SMART ODR Portal can be accessed at https://smartodr.in/login.

The detailed circulars and process are also available on the website of the Company at https://greavescotton.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Microsoft-Word-SEBICircular_ODR_Final_clean.pdf

10. Important Updates on Shareholder Awareness

a. IEPFA campaign "Saksham Niveshak" - A 100-Day Drive to Facilitate Dividend

Claims and KYC Updates.

As per the provisions of the Investor Education and Protection Fund (‘IEPF’) Rules, shares on which dividends remain unclaimed for seven consecutive years are liable to be transferred to the IEPF.

To avoid such transfer, shareholders are requested to:

• Claim unpaid dividends, if any, at the earliest.

• Update KYC details to ensure smooth dividend credit.

Details of the unpaid/unclaimed dividends and applicable ISR forms are available on the - Company's website under the respective section at https://greavescotton.com/investor relations/investor-information/

b. Special Window for Re-lodgement of Transfer Requests of Physical Shares

The Securities and Exchange Board of India ("SEBI") vide its circular No. SEBI/HO/MIRSD/MIRSD-PoD/P/CIR/2025/97 dated 02[nd] July, 2025, has introduced a special window for the re-lodgement of transfer requests for physical shares.

In accordance with the provisions of the said circular, Shareholders who had submitted transfer requests for physical shares prior to 01[st] April, 2019 and whose requests were rejected, returned, or not processed due to deficiencies, are now granted a special window till 06[th] January, 2026 to re-lodge such requests.

Eligible Shareholders who wish to avail the opportunity of this special window are requested to submit the requisite documents to the RTA.

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Shareholders are hereby informed that the securities re-lodged for transfer pursuant to the above circular, shall only be issued in demat form. In case of any queries or assistance, Shareholders are requested to raise a service request at einward.ris@kfintech.com or investorservices@greavescotton.com.

1. Resolutions passed by the shareholders through Postal Ballot are deemed to have been passed at a General Meeting of the shareholders.

2. The right of voting in this Postal Ballot cannot be exercised through proxy.

3. Voting rights shall be reckoned on the paid-up value of equity shares registered in the name of the shareholders as on Friday, 05[th] September, 2025 i.e., cut-off date. A person who is not a member on the cut-off date should treat this Notice for information purpose only.

4. All relevant documents referred to in the Explanatory Statement would be made available for electronic inspection without any fee by the Members during business hours up to the last date of remote e-voting for this postal ballot. A member may send a request to the Company at investorservices@greavescotton.com for the relevant documents as referred to in the Explanatory Statement.

5. Contact details of the persons responsible to address the queries/grievances connected with the voting by electronic means are as under:

6. i) Mr. Atindra Basu, Group General Counsel & Company Secretary, Unit No. 1A, 5[th] Floor, Tower 3, Equinox Business Park, LBS Marg, Kurla West, Mumbai - 400070, Tel: +91 (22) 41711700 E-mail: investorservices@greavescotton.com; or

7. ii) Mr. Sunny Gogiya, Scrutinizer, Office 2415, Solus Building, Hiranandani Estate, Thane West, 400607; Tel: +91 9922744338 / +91 9326644338; E-mail: sunny.gogiya@legalixir.com or

8. iii) Mr. Gaurav Sainani, Scrutinizer, Office 2415, Solus Building, Hiranandani Estate, Thane West, 400607; Tel: +91 8375070606; E-mail: gaurav.sainani@legalixir.com or

9. iv) KFin Technologies Limited, RTA, Tel: 1800 309 4001 (toll free); Email: einward.ris@kfintech.com, Address: Selenium Building, Tower-B, Plot No 31 & 32, Financial District, Nanakramguda, Serilingampally, Hyderabad, Rangareddi, Telangana India - 500 032, Contact Person: Mr. Anandan K Nair, Senior Manager, KFIN Technologies Limited. Additionally, Members may refer the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and e-voting user manual available at the ‘download’ section of https://evoting.kfintech.com.

10. The details of the process and manner for remote e-voting are explained below:

General information and instructions relating to e-voting:

• i. A person whose name is recorded in the Register of Members or List of Beneficial Owners maintained by the Depositories as on the cut-off date, i.e., Friday, 05[th] September, 2025, shall only be entitled to avail the facility of e-voting.

• ii. The e-voting facility will be available during the following period:

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• a) Commencement of e-voting: Friday, 12[th] September, 2025 at 09:00 a.m. IST

• b) End of e-voting: Saturday, 11[th] October, 2025 at 05:00 p.m. IST

• iii. Any shareholder who holds the shares as on the cut-off date may obtain the User ID and password in the manner as mentioned below.

The e-voting will not be allowed beyond the aforesaid date and time and the e-voting module shall be disabled by KFintech upon expiry of aforesaid period. Once the vote on a resolution is cast by the member, the member shall not be allowed to change it subsequently.

• iv. Instructions and other information relating to e-voting:

• A. e-Voting procedure for Individual shareholders holding securities in Demat:

As per the SEBI Master Circular No. SEBI/HO/CFD/PoD2/CIR/P/0155 dated 11[th] November 2024 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 / Depository Participants. Shareholders are advised to update their mobile number and email Id in their demat accounts in order to access e-voting facility.

Method of Login for individual shareholders holding the securities in demat mode is given below:

NSDL

CDSL

1. If you are already registered for IDeAS facility, follows the below steps: I. Visit URL: https://eservices.nsdl.com II. Once the home page of e- Services is launched,click on the “Beneficial Owner” icon under “Login” which is available under “IDeAS” section. III. A new screen will open. You will need to enter your User ID and Password. After successful authentication, members will be able to see e-voting services under ‘Value Added Services’. IV. Click on ‘Access to e-Voting’ appearing on the left-hand side under e-Voting services and you will be able to see e-Voting page.

1.Existing users who have opted for CDSL Easi / Easiest, they can login through their 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 use your existing Myeasi username & password. 2. After successful login of Easi/Easiest the user will be able to see the e- Voting option for eligible companies where the e-Voting is in progress as per the information provided by Company. On clicking the e-Voting option, the user will be able to see e- Voting page of the e-Votingservice

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• V. Click on company name or e- Voting service provider and you will be re-directed to e-Voting service provider website for casting the vote during the remote e-Voting period.

• 1. User not registered for IDeAS e- Services, follow the below steps: I. Option to register is available at https://eservices.nsdl.com

• II. Select “Register Online for IDeAS” III. Proceed with completing the required fields.

• OR I. click on link: https://eservices.nsdl.com/Secure Web/IdeasDirectReg.jsp

• II. Proceed with completing the required fields.

• 1. e-Voting website of NSDL I. Open web browser by typing the following URL: https://www.evoting.nsdl.com/

• II. Once the home page of e-Voting system is launched, click on the icon “Login” which is available under ‘Shareholder/Member’ section.

• III. A new screen will open. You will need to enter User ID (i.e., 16-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. Click on company name or e-Voting service provider name and you will be redirected to e-Voting service provider website for casting your vote during the remote e-Voting period.

• provider for casting your vote during the remote e-Voting period. 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 user is not registered for Easi/Easiest: I. Option to register for Easi/Easiest is available at CDSL website www.cdslindia.com. You will have to click on login & New System Myeasi Tab and then click on registration option.

• Alternatively, by visiting the e-Voting website of CDSL:

• I. Open web browser by typing the following URL: www.cdslindia.com

• II. Provide 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 able to see the e- Voting option where the e-Voting is in progress and also able to directly access the system of all e- Voting Service Providers.

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Method of Login for individual Shareholders holding the securities in demat mode through their Depository Participants.

Step 1: Shareholders can also login using the login credentials of their demat account through Depository Participant registered with NSDL/CDSL for e-Voting facility. Step 2: Once logged in, you will be able to see e-Voting option. Click on e-Voting option and you will be redirected to NSDL/CDSL Depository site after successful authentication.

Step 3: Click on company name or e-Voting service provider name and you will be redirected to e-Voting service provider website for casting your vote during the remote e-Voting period.

Important Note:

Members who are unable to retrieve User ID/ Password are advised to use Forgot User ID and Forgot Password option available at above mentioned 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
Individual Shareholders holding securities in demat mode with NSDL		Members facing any technical issue in login can contact NSDL helpdesk by sending a request at evoting@nsdl.co.in or call at 022 - 4886 7000.
Individual Shareholders holding securities in demat mode with CDSL		Members facing any technical issue in login can contact CDSL helpdesk by sending a request at helpdesk.evoting@cdslindia.com or contact at 022- 23058738 or 022-23058542-43

B. e-Voting procedure for Institutional Shareholders and shareholders holding

securities in Physical form:

• i. The details of the process and manner for e-voting are given below:

• a. Initial password is provided in the body of the email.

• b. Launch internet browser and type the URL: https://evoting.kfintech.com in the address bar.

• c. Enter the login credentials i.e., User ID and password mentioned in your email. Your Folio No./ DP ID Client ID will be your User ID. However, if you are already registered with M/s KFin Technologies Limited for e- voting, you can use your existing User ID and password for casting your votes.

• ii. After entering the details appropriately, click on LOGIN.

• iii. You will reach the 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 (az), one numeric value (09) and a special character (@,#,$,etc.). It is strongly recommended not to share your password with any other person and take utmost care to keep your password confidential.

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• iv. You need to login again with the new credentials.

• v. On successful login, the system will prompt you to select the EVENT i.e., 9228- Greaves Cotton Limited.

• vi. On the voting page, the number of shares (which represents the number of votes) held by you as on the cut-off date will appear. If you desire to cast all the votes assenting/dissenting to the resolution, enter all shares and click ‘FOR’/ ‘AGAINST’ as the case may be or partially in ‘FOR’ and partially in ‘AGAINST’, but the total number in ‘FOR’ and/or ‘AGAINST’ taken together should not exceed your total shareholding as on the cut-off date. You may also choose the option ‘ABSTAIN’ and the shares held will not be counted under either head.

• vii. Shareholders holding shares under multiple folios/demat accounts shall choose the voting process separately for each of the folios/demat accounts.

• viii. You may then cast your vote by selecting an appropriate option and click on "Submit" and also "Confirm" when prompted.

• ix. Once you confirm, you will not be allowed to modify your vote. During the voting period, shareholders can login any number of times till they have not voted on the Resolution(s).

• x. Corporate/Institutional shareholders (i.e. other than individuals, HUF, NRI, etc.) are 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 authorized representative(s), to the Scrutinizers by email at sunny.gogiya@legalixir.com and at gaurav.sainani@legalixir.com with a copy marked to KFintech at einward.ris@kfintech.com. They may also upload the same in the e-voting module under their login. The scanned images of the above-mentioned documents should be in the naming format " 9228 - Greaves Cotton Limited".

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Explanatory Statement pursuant to Sections 102 and 110 of the Act read with provisions of Listing Regulations.

Item No. 1: Appointment of Mr. Jehangir Ardeshir (DIN: 02344835) as an Independent Director of the Company

Based on the recommendation of Nomination and Remuneration Committee, the Board of Directors had appointed Mr. Jehangir Ardeshir (DIN: 02344835) as an Additional Director, designated as an Independent Director of the Company, for a period of 5 (five) consecutive years with effect from 01[st] August 2025 till 31[st] July, 2030, subject to approval of Shareholders of the Company.

Brief Profile

Mr. Jehangir Ardeshir is an alumni of IIT, Kharagpur (1981) and IIM, Bangalore (1983). He began his career in 1983 in the Tata Administrative Service of the Tata Group, starting at Tata Steel where he spent 17 years and rose to the position of Principal Executive Officer. Thereafter, he was CEO of Tata Quality Management Services (a Tata Sons division), President of Tata Teleservices Pvt Ltd, President and MD of Terex India Pvt Ltd and Group CEO of Forbes Marshall. He currently serves as Independent Director at Cyient DLM Ltd, Walchand PeopleFirst Ltd, Premium Transmission Ltd and Premium Care Pvt Ltd. He has previously been involved with the regional activities of the Confederation of Indian Industry and the All India Management Association and was a Governing Council member of the Indian Construction Equipment Manufacturers’ Association and a global board member of the QuEST Forum for Quality in telecom.

The Company has received the following documents and declarations from Mr. Ardeshir:

• (a) consent in writing to act as a Director,

• (b) a notice in writing under the provisions of Section 160 of the Act signifying his candidature for the office of Director,

• (c) a declaration to the effect that he is not disqualified from being appointed as a Director in terms of Section 164 of the Act,

• (d) a declaration to the effect that he meets with the criteria of independence as prescribed under Section 149(6) of the Act and under Regulation 16 of the Listing Regulations,

• (e) disclosure of interest in form MBP-1 under Section 184 of the Act.

After assessing the qualifications, experience and expertise of Mr. Ardeshir, the Nomination and Remuneration Committee, along with the Board of Directors, has unanimously recommended his appointment as an Independent Director on the Board of the Company. It has been determined that Mr. Ardeshir meets all the criteria for independence and that he is independent to the management of the Company.

Pursuant to Rule 6 of the Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Rules, 2014, Mr. Ardeshir has enrolled his name in the online data bank maintained for Independent Directors with the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs.

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A copy of the letter for the appointment of Mr. Ardeshir as an Independent Director setting out the terms and conditions, and all the material documents referred to in the Notice and Explanatory Statement are available for electronic inspection without any fee by the Members during business hours up to the last date of remote e-voting for postal ballot.

The profile and specific areas of expertise of Mr. Ardeshir and other relevant information as required under the Listing Regulations and Secretarial Standard-2 are provided in Annexure A to the explanatory statement.

Except Mr. Ardeshir and his relatives, none of the Directors or Key Managerial Personnel of the Company including their relatives are, in any way, concerned or interested, financially or otherwise, in the proposed Resolution.

The Board of Directors recommends the appointment of Mr. Ardeshir as set out in the resolution in Item no. 1 for the approval of the members as a Special Resolution.

By Order of the Board

For Greaves Cotton Limited

Atindra Basu Group General Counsel & Company Secretary Membership No.: A32389

Date: 10[th] September 2025 Place: Mumbai

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Annexure A

[Pursuant to Regulation 36 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 and Secretarial Standards-2 on General Meetings]

Name	Mr. Jehangir Ardeshir
DIN	02344835
Date of Birth / Age	22ndSeptember, 1957 / 67years
Qualification	Mr. Ardeshir is an alumni of IIT, Kharagpur (1981) and IIM, Bangalore(1983).
Date of first appointment	01stAugust 2025
Expertise in Specific functional areas & Skills and capabilities required for the role and manner in which the Director meets the same	Business & Product strategy, Sales, Marketing, Commercial, Merger & Acquisition, Customer Relationship Management, Organisation Design
Experience	Mr. Ardeshir began his career in 1983 in the Tata Administrative Service of the Tata Group, starting at Tata Steel where he spent 17 years and rose to the position of Principal Executive Officer. Thereafter, he was CEO of Tata Quality Management Services (a Tata Sons division), President of Tata Teleservices Pvt Ltd, President and MD of Terex India Pvt Ltd and Group CEO of Forbes Marshall. He currently serves as Independent Director at Cyient DLM Ltd, Walchand PeopleFirst Ltd, Premium Transmission Ltd and Premium Care Pvt Ltd. He has previously been involved with the regional activities of the Confederation of Indian Industry and the All India Management Association and was a Governing Council member of the Indian Construction Equipment Manufacturers’ Association and a global board member of the QuEST Forum for Quality in telecom.
Terms and Conditions for appointment/ re-appointment	As per the resolution of this Notice read with the explanatory statement thereto. A draft letter setting out the terms and conditions for the appointment of Mr. Ardeshir as an Independent Director is available at the website of the Company at Draft Letter of Appointment for Independent Director
Remuneration sought to be paid	Independent Directors are paid remuneration as per the criteria set by the Board from time to time in accordance with the shareholders’ approval obtained in this regard. The detailed criteria is available in the Remuneration Policy of the Company available on the website of the Company atRemuneration Policy

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Remuneration last drawn	It is proposed to appoint Mr. Ardeshir as Independent Director for his first term on the Board and hence, details of remuneration drawn are not applicable.
Directorships held in other companies	•Premium Care Private Limited •Cyient DLM Limited •Walchand Peoplefirst Limited •Premium Transmission Limited
Memberships/ Chairmanships of committees across other companies	Cyient DLM Limited Audit Committee – Chairman Risk Management Committee – Chairman Walchand Peoplefirst Limited Audit Committee – Member Stakeholders’ Relationship Committee – Chairperson Nomination and Remuneration Committee – Member Premium Transmission Limited Audit Committee – Member Risk Management Committee – Chairman
Resignations from the listed entities in the past 3 years	None
Relationship with other Directors, and other Key Managerial Personnel of the Company	None
Number of Meetings of the Board of Directors attended during the financial year 2025-26.	0
Shareholding in the Company including shareholding as a beneficial owner (as on date of notice)	NIL
Justification for choosing the appointees for appointment as Independent Director	A detailed justification for the appointment is outlined in the Explanatory Statement.

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