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Polycab India Limited M&A Activity 2025

May 6, 2025

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Date: 06[th] May 2025

To To Department of Corporate Services Listing Department BSE Limited National Stock Exchange of India Limited Phiroze Jeejeebhoy Towers, C-1, G-Block, Bandra-Kurla Complex Dalal Street, Mumbai, MH - 400001 Bandra (E), Mumbai, MH - 400051

Scrip Code: 542652 Scrip Symbol: POLYCAB ISIN: INE455K01017

Dear Sir(s) / Madam,

Subject: Intimation of the Scheme of Amalgamation of Uniglobus Electricals and Electronics Private Limited (‘Uniglobus’) with Polycab India Limited (‘Polycab’)

Pursuant to Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 ("SEBI Listing Regulations"), we wish to inform that the Board of Directors at its meeting held today i.e. 06[th] May 2025, inter alia, considered and approved the Amalgamation of Uniglobus Electricals and Electronics Private Limited (‘Wholly-owned Subsidiary’) {‘Transferor Company’} with Polycab India Limited ['Polycab’] {‘Company / Transferee Company’} on the recommendation of Audit Committee.

The Scheme of Amalgamation (‘the Scheme’) of Uniglobus and Polycab will be implemented in terms of Sections 230 to 232 of the Companies Act, 2013 (“Companies Act”) read with the rules made thereunder and Section 2(1B) and other applicable provisions of the Income-tax Act, 1961. The Scheme is subject to the receipt of approval from:

a) the requisite majority of the shareholders of the respective Transferor Companies and Transferee Company; b) Appropriate Authority (as defined in each of the Schemes);

c) such other approvals, permissions and sanctions of regulatory and other statutory or governmental authorities / quasi-judicial authorities, as may be necessary as per applicable laws.

Further, the Scheme along with the related documents / certificates will be submitted to the Stock Exchanges, as per the provisions of Regulation 37 of SEBI Listing Regulations read with the SEBI Circulars issued thereunder.

The details as required under Regulation 30 of the Listing Regulations are enclosed herewith as Annexure A.

Kindly take the same on your record.

Thanking you Yours Faithfully

For Polycab India Limited

MANITA CARMEN ALBERT GONSALVES Digitally signed by MANITA CARMEN ALBERT GONSALVES DN: c=IN, postalCode=400104, st=MAHARASHTRA, street=FLAT NO 8BUILDING NO 9PIRAMAL NAGAR S V ROADMUMBAIBESIDES PATEL PETROL PUMP 400104, l=MUMBAI, o=Personal, title=9350, serialNumber=e9923616fb581748338360a9dcca7ddbef53792338962e492591c02f91606f5f, pseudonym=935020230512111157429, 2.5.4.20=d6b37cc9b008ba4c44a5e26aead891e74cc85aea24a8e6ad4562fa78a0802a6d, [email protected], cn=MANITA CARMEN ALBERT GONSALVES Date: 2025.05.06 12:37:34 +05'30'

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Manita Carmen A. Gonsalves

Vice President Legal & Company Secretary Membership No.: A18321 Address: #29, The Ruby, 21st Floor Senapati Bapat Marg, Tulsi Pipe Road, Dadar(W), Mumbai-400028

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Registered Office:

Unit 4, Plot No 105, Halol Vadodara Road, Village Nurpura, Taluka Halol, Panchmahal, Gujarat 389 350 Tel: 2676- 227600 / 227700

Corporate Office: Polycab India Limited CIN: L31300GJ1996PLC114183 #29, The Ruby, 21[st] Floor, Senapati Bapat Marg, Tulsi Pipe Road, Dadar (West), Mumbai 400 028 Tel: +91 22 6735 1400

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Email: [email protected] Web: www.polycab.com

Annexure A

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The details as required under SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 read with SEBI Circular No. SEBI/HO/CFD/PoD2/CIR/P/0155 dated 11[th] November 2024 are given below:

Sr. No. Particulars Description Description Description Description
1 Name of the entity forming part of
amalgamation/merger,
details
in
brief such as size, turnover etc.
Uniglobus Electricals and Electronics Private Limited
(‘Uniglobus / Transferor’) (CIN: U31904GJ2021PTC121563)
is a wholly owned subsidiary of Polycab India Limited.
Uniglobus was incorporated on 24thMarch 2021 having its
registered office in Gujarat. It is engaged in the business of
trading and manufacturing of fast-moving electricals and
electronic goods.
Polycab
India
Limited
(‘Polycab
/
Transferee’)
(CIN: L31300GJ1996PLC114183) is a listed public company
having equity shares listed on Bombay Stock Exchange Limited
and the National Stock Exchange of India Limited. It was
incorporated under the provisions of the Companies Act, 1956
and having its registered office at Unit 4, Plot No.105, Halol
Vadodara Road Village Nurpura, Taluka Halol, Panchmahal,
Gujarat. The Company is one of the largest manufacturer of Wires
and Cables in India and is one of the fastest growing players in
FMEG space.
As on March 31, 2025, Revenue from operations (turnover) and
net worth (audited standalone) of Uniglobus and Polycab are as
follows:
(in million)
Sr No
Particulars
Uniglobus
Polycab
1
Revenue from
operations
(Turnover)
1752.8
2,19,139.52
2
Net Worth
(Paid-up share
capital + Free
Reserves)
93.5
96,634.09
Sr No Particulars Uniglobus Polycab
1 Revenue from
operations
(Turnover)
1752.8 2,19,139.52
2 Net Worth
(Paid-up share
capital + Free
Reserves)
93.5 96,634.09
2 Whether the transaction would fall
within related party transactions? If
yes, whether the same is done at
“arm’s length”
The Scheme of amalgamation of the Transferor Company with the
Transferee Company and their respective shareholders under
Sections 230 to 232 and other applicable provisions of the
Companies Act, 2013 (“Scheme” / “Amalgamation”) does not
fall within the purview of related party transactions in view of
General Circular No. 30/2014 dated July 17, 2014, issued by the
Ministry of Corporate Affairs and since the same is subject to the
sanction of the Hon’ble National Company Law Tribunal.
Further, the provisions of Related Party Transactions will not
apply to this transaction pursuant to Regulation 23(5)(b) of the
SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015.

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Registered Office: Unit 4, Plot No 105, Halol Vadodara Road, Village Nurpura, Taluka Halol, Panchmahal, Gujarat 389 350 Tel: 2676- 227600 / 227700

Corporate Office: Polycab India Limited CIN: L31300GJ1996PLC114183 #29, The Ruby, 21[st] Floor, Senapati Bapat Marg, Tulsi Pipe Road, Dadar (West), Mumbai 400 028 Tel: +91 22 6735 1400 Email: [email protected] Web: www.polycab.com

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Sr. No. Particulars Description
3 Area of business of the entity(ies) Uniglobus initially set up as an electronics lab, has now fully
developed a production line for electronics and electricals in Halol,
Gujarat. The company manufactures and sells a diverse range of
FMEG products such as Luminaries, LED control gears from
lower wattage to higher wattage including dimmable and network-
operated drivers.
Product Portfolio of Uniglobus includes LED Drivers, design
luminaire, BLDC Controller and Surge protection devices.
Polycab is one of the largest manufacturers of Wires and Cables
in India and fast growing player in the Fast Moving Electrical
Goods (FMEG) space.
The proposed Amalgamation will result in synergy benefits arising
out of product and technology consolidation thereby reducing
costs and increasing operational efficiencies and would result in
optimized technology transfer, reduced costs, sharing of best
practices and cross-functional learningand development.
4 Rationale
for
amalgamation/
merger
a) Consolidation of FMEG Products:
The proposed amalgamation would ensure that the Product
range offered by the Transferor company together with the
technology are consolidated with the Product range of the
Transferee Company.
b) Synergised Operations:
The proposed Amalgamation will result in synergy benefits
arising out of product and technology consolidation thereby
reducing costs and increasing operational efficiencies.
c) Technology and R&D integration:
The proposed Amalgamation will likely result in optimized
technology transfer, R&D costs, sharing of best practices
and cross-functional learning and development by using the
Transferee Company's information technology applications
and systems.
d) Optimisation of resource utilisation:
The amalgamation would result in greater economies of
scale, reduction in various operating parameters. The
amalgamation would result in utilisation of R&D expertise
across various FMEG products of the Transferee Company.
The amalgamation would rationalize apportioning of
management, administrative and compliance costs.
e) Consolidation of compliances:
The proposed Amalgamation will lead to reduction in the
multiplicities and duplicities of statutory, legal and regulatory
compliances. The time and efforts for consolidation of
financials at group level would stand reduced.
f) Improved
customer
interaction,
service
and
satisfaction:
The proposed Amalgamation will provide easier accessibility
to customers of all products of both companies and would
make it easier to improve customer satisfaction and service.

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Registered Office: Unit 4, Plot No 105, Halol Vadodara Road, Village Nurpura, Taluka Halol, Panchmahal, Gujarat 389 350 Tel: 2676- 227600 / 227700

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Sr. No. Particulars Description
g) Rationalization of apportioning:
The proposed Amalgamation will ensure rationalizing
apportioning of various costs relating to management,
administrative and compliance.
h) Simplifying corporate structure:
The proposed Amalgamation will help in streamlining and
simplifying the operating and corporate structure of the
Transferee Company.
5 In case of cash consideration –
amount
or
otherwise
share
exchange ratio
Uniglobus is a wholly owned subsidiary of Polycab. Upon the
Scheme becoming effective, the entire paid-up share capital of
Uniglobus shall stand cancelled in its entirety without being
required to comply with the provisions of Section 66 of the
Companies Act, 2013.
The investment of Polycab in the shares of Uniglobus, appearing
in the books of accounts of the Company shall, without any
further act or deed, stand cancelled. Further no new shares of
the Company shall be issued, nor payment shall be made in
cash whatsoever by the Company in lieu of cancellation of such
shares of Uniglobus.
6 Brief
details
of
change
in
shareholding pattern (if any) of
listed entity.
There will not be any change in the shareholding pattern of
Polycab upon the scheme becoming effective

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Registered Office:

Unit 4, Plot No 105, Halol Vadodara Road, Village Nurpura, Taluka Halol, Panchmahal, Gujarat 389 350 Tel: 2676- 227600 / 227700

Corporate Office: Polycab India Limited CIN: L31300GJ1996PLC114183 #29, The Ruby, 21[st] Floor, Senapati Bapat Marg, Tulsi Pipe Road, Dadar (West), Mumbai 400 028 Tel: +91 22 6735 1400 Email: [email protected] Web: www.polycab.com

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