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Pricol Limited Board/Management Information 2023

May 10, 2023

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PL/SEC/TGT/2023-2024/026

Wednesday, 10[th] May, 2023

The Manager Listing Department
National Stock Exchange of India Limited
“Exchange Plaza’, C-1, Block G
Bandra-Kurla Complex,
Bandra (E), Mumbai-400051

Corporate Relationship Department
BSE Limited
1stFloor, New Trading Ring
Rotunda Building, P J Towers,
Dalal Street, Fort, Mumbai 400 001
Script Code:PRICOLLTD Script Code: 540293

Dear Sir,

  • Sub: 1) Outcome of Board Meeting held on 10[th] May 2023 2) Press Release

Pursuant to Regulation 30 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, we would like to inform you that the Board of Directors of the Company at their meeting held today, 10[th] May, 2023 has decided the following:

1. Annual General Meeting

The 12[th] Annual General Meeting of the Company is scheduled to be held on Wednesday, 9th August 2023, through Video Conference .

2. E-voting Cut-off date

The cut-off date to identify the shareholders eligible to vote by E-voting at AGM is fixed as Wednesday, 2[nd] August 2023.

3. Recommendation of re-appointment of Statutory Auditor

The Board has recommended for the approval of shareholders, the re-appointment of M/s.VKS Aiyer & Co, Chartered Accountants, (Firm Regn No: 000066S) as the Statutory Auditors of the Company for the second term of five years from the conclusion of the 12[th] Annual General Meeting of the Company till the conclusion of the 17[th] Annual General Meeting to be held in the year 2028. (Brief Profile and Term of Appointment is attached as Annexure A ).

4. Re-Appointment of Cost Auditor

The Board has re-appointed Mr.G.Sivagurunathan, Cost Accountant (ICWAI Registration No: 23127), as Cost Auditor of the Company to conduct an Audit of the Cost Accounts for the financial year 2023-24. (Brief Profile and Term of Appointment is attached as Annexure A )

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5. Re-Appointment of Secretarial Auditor

The Board has re-appointed M/s.P.Eswaramoorthy and Company, Company Secretaries, (FCS:6510 CP No: 7069) as Secretarial Auditor of the Company to conduct the Secretarial Audit for the financial year 2023-24. (Brief Profile and Term of Appointment is attached as Annexure A )

6. Change in Internal Auditor

Mrs.V.Vidya has tendered her resignation as Internal Auditor with effect from end of business hours of 10[th] May 2023 and the same was taken on record by the Board.

The Board has appointed Mr.Venkatesh.K, a Certified Information Systems Auditor, as the Internal Auditor of the Company. (Brief Profile and Term of Appointment is attached as Annexure A )

Investor Conference Call

As informed vide our letter dated 8[th] May 2023 ( Annexure B ), an Investor Conference call is scheduled on Thursday, 11th May 2023 At 04:00 PM (IST).

Press Release

We are also enclosing herewith the Press release in respect of the audited Financial Results for the quarter and year ended 31st March 2023. ( Annexure C )

This is for your information and records.

Thanking you

Yours faithfully, For Pricol limited

THANGAVEL Digitally signed by THANGAVEL GAJALAKSHMI GAJALAKSHMI THAMIZHANBAN Date: 2023.05.10 21:21:40 THAMIZHANBAN +05'30'

T.G.Thamizhanban Company Secretary ICSI M.No: F7897 Encl: As above

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Annexure A

Details as required under the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 read with SEBI Circular No. CIR/CFD/CMD/4/2015 dated 9 September 2015


15
Auditor Reason for
change
Date of
Appointment and
term of
appointment
Brief Profile
M/s. VKS Aiyer &
Co,
Chartered
Accountants
(Statutory
Auditor)
Re-
appointment
Subject
to
the
approval
of
Shareholders at the
ensuing
12th
Annual
General
Meeting,
the
re-
appointment is for
the second term of
five years.
M/s. VKS Aiyer & Co, Chartered Accountants is a 55
year old Chartered Accountant firm based out of
Coimbatore, which is presently managed by 5
partners, having extensive experience in Audit &
Assurance, Taxation, Risk Advisory, Corporate Due
Diligence, Valuation and Transaction advisory of
Listed and Unlisted entities. It consist of team of 60+
members,
having
qualified
&
experienced
professionals and include CA, CWA, CS, MBA, CISA &
DISA.
Mr.
G.Sivagurunathan
(Cost Auditor)

Re-
appointment
10thMay 2023.
Re-appointment
is
for a period of 1 year
(Financial
year
2023-24)
Mr.Sivagurunathan is a Fellow Cost Accountant
(ICWAI Registration No.23127), who also holds
bachelor’s degree in business administration. He has
20 years of experience in the field of Cost Audit.
Mr. Sivagurunathan undertakes Cost Audits, GST
Audits and Internal Audits across various industries.
He serves as Cost Auditor for companies in the textile
industry, engineering industry, electricity industry
and automobiles industry which also includes listed
companies.
M/s.
P.Eswaramoorthy
and
Company,
Company
Secretaries
(Secretarial
Auditor)
Re-
appointment
10thMay 2023.
Re-appointment
is
for a period of 1 year
(Financial
year
2023-24)
P
Eswaramoorthy
and
Company,
Company
Secretaries is a sole proprietorship of Mr. P
Eswaramoorthy (ICSI Membership No. F6510) who is
a Practicing Company Secretary and a Qualified
Insolvency Professional specialized in Corporate Laws,
SEBI, FEMA, Intellectual Property Laws, Joint
Ventures, Mergers, Demergers, etc.,
He is a fellow member of the Institute of Company
Secretaries of India, who also holds a bachelor’s
degrees in Science and Law. He is practicing as a
Company Secretary since 2006. His team includes 5
qualified Companies Secretaries and 5 semi qualified
Companies Secretaries.
Mr.Venkatesh.K
(Internal Auditor)
Appointment Not Applicable Mr. Venkatesh.K is a commerce graduate and certified
Information Systems Auditor with 25 years of
experience and understanding in the business
processes and exposure to various business sectors.
He has expertise in providing solutions to achieve
organizational goals, with a core expertise in IT
Securityand regulatorycontrols.

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Annexure B

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Conference Call Invite
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VALOREM ADVISORS

is pleased to invite you to the conference call to discuss Q4-FY23/FY23 earnings of

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PRICOL LIMITED

on Thursday, 11[th] May, 2023 at 04:00 PM (IST)

Pricol Limited’s Management will be represented by:

Mr. Vikram Mohan - Managing Director Mr. P.M. Ganesh - Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director Mr. Siddharth Manoharan - Director - Strategy Mr. Priyadarsi Bastia - Chief Financial Officer

Dial in details

Universal Dial In: +91 22 6280 1341 / +91 22 7115 8242

International Numbers

USA Toll Free Number: 18667462133 UK Toll Free Number: 08081011573 Singapore Toll Free Number: 8001012045 Hong Kong Toll Free Number: 800964448

Accessible from all carriers.

Diamond Pass Link

https://services.choruscall.in/DiamondPassRegistration/register? confirmationNumber=0903790&linkSecurityString=4b1927a2e

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Phone: +91-22-49039500 | Email: [email protected] | Website: www.valoremadvisors.com

Annexure C

Media Release

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PRICOL REPORTS FY23 CONSOLIDATED PAT OF INR 114.94 CR WITH A 124.95% GROWTH COMPARED TO FY22.

May 10[th] , 2023: Pricol Limited. {BSE: 540293 & NSE: PRICOLLTD}, one of India's leading auto component manufacturers, announces its results for the fourth quarter of financial year 2022-23.

Q4-FY23 Consolidated Financial Performance:

Revenue from Operations
Q4 FY23: INR 509.69 Cr
Corresponding QoQ Growth:
26.26 %
EBITDA
Q4 FY23: INR 62.34 Cr
Corresponding QoQ
Growth: 14.06 %
EBITDA Margin
Q4 FY23: 12.23 %
PAT
Q4 FY23: INR 29.80 Cr
Corresponding QoQ
Growth: 126.87 %

FY23 Consolidated Financial Performance:

Revenue from Operations
FY23: INR 1902.83 Cr
Corresponding YoY Growth:
26.85 %
EBITDA
FY23: INR 235.80 Cr*
Corresponding YoY
Growth: 23.41 %
EBITDA Margin
FY23: 12.39 %
PAT
FY23: INR 114.94 Cr*
Corresponding YoY
Growth: 124.95 %

*Excluding exceptional items of INR 9.75 Cr

- Q4 FY23 Business Highlights:

  • Production capacity enhancement in Tool room, Plastic Component Manufacturing Shop and SMT (Surface Mount Technology) for PCB assembly line by adding new machines.

  • Award from CII as “Trendsetters in Business Innovation” for the various innovations done on Driver Information and Connected Vehicle Solutions.

  • Award from Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India (HMSI) for Best Delivery Management at their Annual Supplier Conference.

Management Comments:

Commenting on the performance of the Company, Mr. Vikram Mohan, Managing Director said

“In Q4 FY23, with the collective efforts of all our stakeholders, we managed to clock the highest ever topline in a particular quarter in the history of Pricol and closed the financial year with a performance exceeding our expectations. We had our fair share of challenges in terms of supply chain constraints, especially IC components, in this quarter as well, which had an impact on our bottom-line. We believe the supply chain issues will soften in the upcoming quarters and various measures have been put in place by our teams to address the same.

We as a company are at a transformational stage wherein our superior technological solutions are enabling us to position ourselves as a global automotive technology brand. With a healthy order book, robust EV ready solutions, strong manufacturing competencies combined with strong financial footing and highly competitive talent force, we stand committed to deliver a consistent performance in the current financial year as well.”

Media Release

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Financial Statements:

Results for the quarter and year ended March 31, 2023, prepared under Ind AS, along with segment results, are available in the Investor Relations section of our website https://www.pricol.com/.

Quarterly Conference Call:

The earnings conference call will be held on Thursday, May 11, 2023 at 04:00 PM (IST) to discuss the Financial Results and performance of the company for the quarter ended March 31, 2023.

The earnings conference call will be accessible from all networks and countries through universal access dial-ins +91 22 6280 1341 / +91 22 7115 8242 also accessible at: https://services.choruscall.in/DiamondPassRegistration/register?confirmationNumber=0903790&linkSecu rityString=4b1927a2e

Further, the analyst(s)/institutional investor(s) presentation will be submitted to Stock Exchanges and shall also be hosted on the Company's website at https://www.pricol.com/.

About Pricol Limited:

Pricol Limited (BSE: 540293, NSE: PRICOLLTD) is one of India's leading dashboard manufacturers head quartered in Coimbatore, South India. The company carries out its business and operations in Driver Information Systems and Sensors, Pumps and Allied Products, Telematics and Wiping Systems catering to leading automotive OEMs in Two / Three-Wheeler, Passenger Vehicles, Commercial Vehicles, Farm Equipment and Offroad Vehicles across India and in international markets (45+ countries) with 2000+ product variants.

The company has 8 manufacturing facilities across Coimbatore, Manesar, Pantnagar, Pune, Satara and Sri city in India, 1 manufacturing plant in Jakarta, Indonesia with 3 international offices in Tokyo, Singapore and Dubai.

Follow Pricol Limited on Linkedln: https://www.linkedin.com/company/pricol-limited/

Contact Information:

Investor Relations Representative:
Mr. Anuj Sonpal
Valorem Advisors
Tel: +91-22-4903-9500
Email:[email protected]
Company Secretary & Compliance Officer
Mr. T.G Thamizhanban
Pricol Limited
Tel: +91 42-2433-6238
Email:[email protected]

109, Race Course, Coimbatore - 641 018, Tamil Nadu, India CIN: L34200TZ2011PLC022194 I Email: [email protected] I Tel: +9 1422 433 6000

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