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M.R.F. Ltd. Regulatory Filings 2021

Oct 9, 2021

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MRF Limited, Regd. Office : 114, Greams Road, Chennai 600 006 E-mail : mrfshare @mrfmail.com; Tel.: 044-28292777; Fax : 91-44-28295087 CIN : L25111TN1960PLC004306; Website: www.mrftyres.com

071/SH/SE/BOARD/POSTAL BALLOT/2021/KGG/3 9"" October, 2021

National Stock Exchange of India Ltd Bombay Stock Exchange Ltd Exchange Plaza 5' Floor Floor 24 P J Towers Plot No.C/1G Block Bandra-Kurla Complex Dalal Street Bandra (E) Mumbai 400 051 Mumbai 400 001

Dear Sir,

Postal Ballot Result |

Further to our letter dated 8" August, 2021 and in accordance with the Regulation 44(3) of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, please find enclosed the voting results and Scrutinizer's Report for the special resolutions relating to the following:

  • 1) Approval to continue payment of remuneration as per terms currently in force to Mr. K M Mammen, in his capacity as Managing Director of the Company in terms of Regulation 17(6)(e)(i) of Listing Regulations, 2015.
  • 2) Approval to continue payment of remuneration as per terms currently in force to Mr. Arun Mammen, in his capacity as Managing Director of the Company in terms of Regulation 17(6)(e)(i) of Listing Regulations, 2015.
  • 3) Approval to continue payment of remuneration as per terms currently in force to Mr. Rahul Mammen Mappillai, in his capacity as Managing Director of the Company in terms of Regulation 17(6)(e)(i) of Listing Regulations, 2015.
  • 4) Approval to continue payment of Remuneration as per terms currently in force to the Managing Directors/Whole-time Directors of the Company in terms of Regulation 17(6)(e)(ii) of Listing Regulations, 2015.

The aforesaid resolutions have been passed by Members with requisite majority, through postal ballot by remote e-voting process.

Kindly take the same on your record.

Thanking you. Yours faithfully, For MRF LIMITED

Ss AWE NTH TA ( SZ AOMPANY SECRETARY

MRF Limited

Regulation 44(3) of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosures Requirements) Regulations, 2015

MRF Limited
Regulation 44(3) of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosures Requirements) Regulations, 2015
Date of the Postal Ballot 08.10.2021
Total number of shareholders on record date
No. of shareholders present in the meeting either in person or through proxy:
56435
Not Applicable
Promoters and Promoter Group:
Public:
No. of Shareholders attended the meeting through Video Conferencing
Promoters and Promoter Group:
Not Applicable
Public:
Agenda-wise
Resolution No. 1
disclosure (to be disclosed separately for each agenda item)
Special Resolution
Approval to continue payment of remuneration as per terms currently in force to Mr. KM Mammen, in his capacity as Managing Director of the
Company in terms of Regulation 17(6)(e)(i) of Listing Regulations, 2015.
Whether promoter/ promoter group are interested in the
agenda/resolution?
No
Category Mode of Voting No. of Shares
Held
__ No. of Votes
Polled
% of votes polled on
outstanding shares
No. of Votes-in
favour
No. of Votes-
against
[% of votes in favour on % of votes against on
votes polled
votes polled
1] [2] (3]=([2]/[1])*100 [4] [5] [6]=([4]/[2])*100 (7]=({5}/[2])*100

Agenda-wise disclosure (to be disclosed separately for each agenda item)

Regulation 44(3) of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosures Requirements) Regulations, 2015
08.10.2021
Total number of shareholders on record date 56435
No. of shareholders present in the meeting either in person or through proxy: Not Applicable
Promoters and Promoter Group:
No. of Shareholders attended the meeting through Video Conferencing Not Applicable
Promoters and Promoter Group:
disclosure (to be disclosed separately for each agenda item)
Special Resolution Approval to continue payment of remuneration as per terms currently in force to Mr. KM Mammen, in his capacity as Managing Director of the
Company in terms of Regulation 17(6)(e)(i) of Listing Regulations, 2015.
Whether promoter/ promoter group are interested in the No
Mode of Voting No. of Shares
Held
__ No. of Votes
Polled
% of votes polled on
outstanding shares
No. of Votes-in
favour
No. of Votes-
against
[% of votes in favour on % of votes against on
votes polled
votes polled
1] [2] (3]=([2]/[1])*100 [4] [5] [6]=([4]/[2])*100 (7]=({5}/[2])*100
Promoter and Promoter Group —_ E-Voting 1176443 99.58 1176443 ) 100.00 0.00
Bo
Postal Ballot (if applicable)
1181454
Total 1176443 99.58 1176443 0 100.00 0.00
E-Voting 864770 75.04 472057 392713 54.59 45.41
= 1152406
Postal Ballot (if applicable) 864770 75.04 472057 392713 54.59 45.41
Total
E-Voting
1031923 54.10 1031095 828 99.92 0.08
ro 1907283
Postal Ballot (if applicable)
Total
1031923 54.10 1031095 828 99.92 0.08
MRF Limited

Resolution No. 2 Special Resolution Approval to continue payment of remuneration as per terms currently in force to Mr. Arun Mammen, in his capacity as Managing Director of the
Whether promoter/ promoter group are interested in the No Company in terms of Regulation 17(6)(e)(i) of Listing Regulations, 2015.
agenda/resolution?
Category
Mode of Voting No. of Shares _ No. of Votes % of votes polled on No. of Votes-in No. of Votes- % of votes in favour on % of votes against on
Held
{1]
Polled
[2]
outstanding shares
(3]=([2)/[1])*100
favour
[4]
against
[5]
votes polled
(6]=([41/[2])*100
votes polled
(7]=([5)/[2])*100
Promoter and Promoter Group —_— E-Voting ct 1181454 1176443 99.58 1176443 0 100.00 0.00
Postal Ballot (if applicable)
Total
1176443 99.58 1176443 0 100.00 0.00
Public - Institutions E-Voting
=
1152406 864770 75.04 472174 392596 54.60 45.40
Postal Ballot (if applicable)
Total
864770 75.04 472174 392596 54.60 45.40
Public - Non Institutions E-Voting
=
1907283 1031925 54.10 1031087 838 99.92 0.08
Postal Ballot (if applicable)
Total
1031925 54.10 1031087 838 99.92 0.08
Total 4241143 3073138 72.46 2679704 393434 87.20 12.80
Resolution No. 3 Special Resolution Approval to continue payment of remuneration as per terms currently in force to Mr Rahul Mammen Mappillai, in his capacity as Managing Director of
the Company in terms of Regulation 17(6)(e)(i) of Listing Regulations, 2015.
Whether promoter/ promoter group are interested in the
agenda/resolution?
No
Category Mode of Voting No. of Shares
Held
__ No. of Votes
Polled
% of votes polled on
outstanding shares
No. of Votes-in
favour
No. of Votes-
against
% of votes in favour on % of votes against on
votes polled
votes polled
Promoter and Promoter Group —_ E-Voting 1] [2]
1176443
[3]=([2/[1])*100
99.58
[4]
1176443
[5]
0
(6]=([4)/[2])*100
100.00
(7]=((5)/[2])*100
0.00

Postal Ballot (if applicable)
1181454 0.00
Public - Institutions Total
E-Voting
1176443
864770
99.58
75.04
1176443
472174
0
392596
100.00
54.60
45.40
=
Postal Ballot (if applicable)
1152406 54.60 45.40
Public - Non Institutions Total
E-Voting
864770
1031923
75.04
54.10
472174
1031084
392596
839
99.92 0.08
hn
Postal Ballot (if applicable)
Total
1907283 1031923 54.10 1031084 839 99.92 0.08

Resolution No. 4
Special Resolution Approval to continue payment of Remuneration as per terms currently in force to the Managing Directors/Whole-time Directors of the Company in
terms of Regulation 17(6)(e)(ii) of Listing Regulations, 2015.
Whether promoter/ promoter group are interested in the
agenda/resolution?
No
Category Mode of Voting No. of Shares
Held
__ No. of Votes
Polled
% of votes polled on
outstanding shares
No. of Votes-in No. of Votes-
favour
against % of votes in favour on % of votes against on
votes polled
votes polled
[1] [2] [3]=([2]/[1])*100 [4] [5] [6]=([4/[2])*100 [7]=({5}/[2])*100
Promoter and Promoter Group _ E-Voting
Be
1181454 1176443 99.58 1176443 0 100.00 0.00
Postal Ballot (if applicable)
Total
1176443 99.58 1176443 0 100.00 0.00
Public - Institutions E-Voting 864770 75.04 472174 392596 54.60 45.40
Se
Postal Ballot (if applicable)
1152406
Public - Non Institutions Total
E-Voting
864770
1031916
75.04
54.10
472174
1031110
392596
806
54.60
99.92
45.40
0.08
= 1907283
Total Postal Ballot (if applicable)
Total
4241143 1031916] ©
3073129 le
54.10
72.46
1031110
2679727 }*
806
393402
99.92
87.20 <
0.08
12.80

There were no invalid votes cast in the Remote E-voting on the above Resolution Nos. 1 to 4.

For MRF LIMITED

ASF sal S DHANVANTH KUMAR COMPANY SE

JAGANNATHAN & SARABESWARAN CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS

SCRUTINIZER'S REPORT

To

The Chairman & Managing Director MRF Limited No.114,Greams Road Chennai -600006

Scrutinizer's Report on Postal Ballot process conducted through electronic voting system in accordance with the provisions of Section 108 and Section 110 and other applicable provisions, if any of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Rule 20 and Rule 22 of Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014

Dear Sir,

|, NC SARABESWARAN, (Membership No: 009861), Senior Partner, Messrs. Jagannathan & Sarabeswaran, Chartered Accountants have been appointed by the Board of Directors of MRF Limited as the Scrutiniser for the purpose of conducting the postal ballot in respect of the SpecialResolutions mentioned in the Notice of Postal Ballot dated 9" August,2021.

| submit my report as under:

    1. As per the General Circular General Circular Nos. 14/2020 dated 8"April,2020, 17/2020 dated 13'April,2020, 22/2020 dated 15™June,2020, 33/2020 dated 28""September,2020, 39/2020 dated 31December, 2020 and 10/2021 dated 23"June,2021 issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs ('MCA Circulars'), and Regulation 44 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, and on account of threat posed by COVID- 19 pandemic situation, the Company has sent the Postal Ballot Notice dated gt August,2021 on Wednesday, 8" September,2021 by email only to the members who have registered their e-mail address with the Company / Depositories.
    1. As per the MCA Circulars and on account of the threats posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, physical copies of the Notice, postal ballot forms and pre-paid Business Reply Envelopes were not dispatched to Members for this Postal Ballot. Accordingly, the communication of the assent or dissent of the members had taken place through the remote e-voting system only.
    1. The Members of the Company holding equity shares, as on the "cut-off date" i.e. Thursady, 2nd September,2021 were entitled to vote on the proposed resolutions as set out in the Notice of Postal Ballot dated 9"" August,2021, through remote e- voting only. NEA z —p &lt;

    1. The Company has published an advertisement on 10"September, 2021 in "Business Standard" an English Newspaper and in "MakkalKural" a vernacular (Tamil) newspaper regarding completion of dispatch of Notice of Postal Ballot dated 9" August,2021 and also specifying therein the matters prescribed in the Rules with regard to e-voting.
    1. The Company has appointed National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL) for facilitating e-voting to enable the Members to cast their votes electronically. The remote e- Voting facility was kept open from Thursday, 9th September, 2021 (9.00 AM) to Friday, 8th October, 2021 (5:00 PM). The e-Voting facility was blocked forthwith thereafter.
    1. The votes cast by the members electronically were unblocked after 5.00 PM on 8th October, 2021 in the presence of two witnesses not in the employment of the Company. The report of the members' e-voting was downloaded thereafter.
    1. The electronic votes recorded from Thursday, 9"" September, 2021 (9.00 AM) to Friday, 8October, 2021 (5:00 PM), being the last date and time fixed by the Company for remote e-Voting as available in the NSDL website have been considered in my scrutiny.
    1. The summary of remote e-Voting received for the following resolutions are as under:

Resolution- 1:

August,2021
and
specifying
therein
also
the
regard to e-voting.
prescribed
matters
Rules with
in the
Company
appointed
The
National
Securities
has
5.
Members to
enable the
e-voting
facilitating
to
remote e- Voting facility was kept open from Thursday, 9th September, 2021
AM)
October,
2021
PM).
Friday,
(5:00
8th
to
forthwith thereafter.
(NSDL)
Depository
Limited
for
The
cast their votes
electronically.
(9.00
The
was
e-Voting
blocked
facility
The votes cast by the members electronically were unblocked after 5.00 PM on 8th
6.
presence
witnesses
October,
2021
two
the
of
in
Company. The report of the members' e-voting was downloaded thereafter.
employment
not
the
the
of
in
recorded from
Thursday,
The
electronic
votes
7.
8October,
2021
PM),
being
Friday,
(5:00
the
Company
remote
e-Voting
available
as
for
considered in my scrutiny.
September,
(9.00 AM)
2021
9""
to
date
and
time
fixed
by
the
last
NSDL
website
have
been
the
in
The summary of remote e-Voting received for the following resolutions are as under:
8.
Resolution- 1:
Approval to continue payment of remuneration as per terms currently in force to Mr. K
Mammen,
Managing
capacity
Director
as
M
his
in
17(6)(e)(i) of Listing Regulations, 2015 — Special Resolution
Requlation
Company
terms
the
of
of
in
Votes in favour of the resolution
Number of members 694
Number of votes cast by them 2679595
% of total number of valid votes cast 87.19
Votes against the resolution
Number of members 391
Number of votes cast by them 393541
% of total number of valid votes cast 12.81
Invalid Votes NIL

Result: As the number of votes cast in favour of the resolution was not less than three times the number of votes cast against, | report that the Special Resolution with regard to Resolution No.1 as set out in the Postal Ballot Notice dated 9" August,2021 is passed with requisite majority.

Resolution- 2:

Approval to continue payment of remuneration as per terms currently in force to Mr. Arun Mammen, in his capacity as Managing Director of the Company in terms of Regulation 17(6)(e)(i) of Listing Regulations, 2015 — Special Resolution

Resolution- 2:
Approval to continue payment of remuneration as per terms currently in force to Mr.
Mammen,
Managing
Arun
capacity
his
as
in
Company
terms
Director
the
of
of
in
17(6)(e)(i) of Listing Regulations, 2015 — Special Resolution
Regulation
Votes in favour of the resolution
Number of members 691
Number of votes cast by them 2679704
% of total number of valid votes cast 87.20
Votes against the resolution
Number of members
Number of votes cast by them
395
393434
% of total number of valid votes cast 12.80
Invalid Votes NIL
Result: As the number of votes cast in favour of the resolution was not less than three
times the number of votes cast against, report that the Special Resolution with regard to
Resolution
No.2 as set out in the Postal
Ballot Notice dated 9" August,2021
is passed
with requisite majority.
Resolution- 3:
Approval to continue payment of remuneration as per terms currently in force to Mr
Mammen
Rahul
capacity
Mappillai,
his
as
in
Company in
Managing
Director of the
of Requlation 17(6)(e)(i) of Listing Requlations, 2015 — Special Resolution
terms
Votes in favour of the resolution
Number of members 689
Number of votes cast by them
% of total number of valid votes cast
2679701
87.20
Votes against the resolution
Number of members 396
Number of votes cast by them
% of total number of valid votes cast
393435
12.80

Resolution- 3:

17(6)(e)(i) of Listing Regulations, 2015 — Special Resolution
Regulation
Votes in favour of the resolution
Number of members 691
Number of votes cast by them 2679704
% of total number of valid votes cast 87.20
Votes against the resolution
Number of members 395
Number of votes cast by them 393434
% of total number of valid votes cast 12.80
Invalid Votes NIL
Result: As the number of votes cast in favour of the resolution was not less than three
times the number of votes cast against,
Resolution
No.2 as set out in the Postal
with requisite majority.
Resolution- 3:
report that the Special Resolution with regard to
Ballot Notice dated 9" August,2021
is passed
Mammen
capacity
Mappillai,
his
as
in
as per terms currently in force to Mr
Company in
Managing
Director of the
of Requlation 17(6)(e)(i) of Listing Requlations, 2015 — Special Resolution
Votes in favour of the resolution
Number of members 689
Number of votes cast by them 2679701
% of total number of valid votes cast 87.20
Votes against the resolution
Number of members 396
Number of votes cast by them 393435
Approval to continue payment of remuneration
Rahul
terms
% of total number of valid votes cast
12.80

Result: As the number of votes cast in favour of the resolution was not less than three times the number of votes cast against, | report that the Special Resolution with regard to Resolution No.3 as set out in the Postal Ballot Notice dated 9" August,2021 is passed with requisite majority.

Resolution- 4:

Approval to continue payment of Remuneration as per terms currently in force to the Managing Directors/Whole-time Directors of the Company in terms of Regulation 17(6)(e)(ii) of Listing Requlations, 2015 - Special Resolution

Resolution- 4:
Approval to continue payment of Remuneration as per terms currently in force to the
Directors
of
Directors/Whole-time
Managing
Regulation
in
terms
of
the
Company
of Listing Requlations, 2015
17(6)(e)(ii)
- Special Resolution
Votes in favour of the resolution
Number of members 690
Number of votes cast by them 2679727
% of total number of valid votes cast 87.20
Votes against the resolution
Number of members 393
Number of votes cast by them 393402
% of total number of valid votes cast 12.80
Invalid Votes NIL

Result: As the number of votes cast in favour of the resolution was not less than three times the number of votes cast against, | report that the Special Resolution with regard to Resolution No.4 as set out in the Postal Ballot Notice dated g* August, 2021is passed with requisite majority.

Yours faithfully,

For JAGANNATHAN AND SARABESWARAN Chartered Accountants Firm Registration No : 001204S

\Jece NC SARABESWARAN

Partner Dated: 09.10.2021 Membership No:009861

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