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Pricol Limited Board/Management Information 2024

Dec 2, 2024

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PL/SEC/TGT/2024-2025/100 Monday, 2ndDecember, 2024
Corporate Relationship Department
BSE Limited
1stFloor, New Trading Ring
Rotunda Building, P J Towers,
DalalStreet,Fort,Mumbai 400 001
ScripCode: 540293
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,
DalalStreet,Fort,Mumbai 400 001
ScripCode: PRICOLLTD ScripCode: 540293

Dear Sir,

Sub: Outcome of Board Meeting held on 2[nd] December 2024

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, 2[nd] December 2024 (Started at 2.00 p.m. and ended at 4.00 p.m.) has decided the following:

(i) Acquisition of plastic component division of Sundaram Auto Components Limited

Approved the proposal for acquisition of injection moulded plastic component solutions division of Sundaram Auto Components Limited (“Target Business”), a wholly owned subsidiary of TVS Motor Company Limited by Pricol Precision Products Private Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of the Company) on a slump sale basis.

(ii) Further investment in shares of Pricol Precision Products Private Limited

Approved the investment in Pricol Precision Products Private Limited upto an amount of Rs. 120 Crores in one or more tranches.

(iii) Corporate Guarantee to Pricol Precision Products Private Limited

Approved to provide Corporate Guarantee for any loans to be obtained by Pricol Precision Products Private Limited upto an amount not exceeding Rs. 250 Crores.

(iv) Investment in shares of PQSI Digital Private Limited by Pricol Limited

Approved the proposal for investing upto 26% of equity capital of PQSI Digital Private Limited, a company which is in the business of Industry 4.0 products, in more than one tranches.

Requisite disclosure as required under the SEBI Circular No. SEBI/HO/CFD/CFD-PoD1/P/CIR/2023/123 dated 13[th] July 2023 is enclosed as Annexure – 1

Thanking you

Yours faithfully, For Pricol limited THANGAVEL Digitally signed by THANGAVEL GAJALAKSHMI GAJALAKSHMI THAMIZHANBAN THAMIZHANBAN Date: 2024.12.02 16:02:30 +05'30'

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

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Annexure – 1 Acquisition of Target Business of Sundaram Auto Components Limited

Acquisition of Target Business of Sundaram Auto Components Limited
S.
No
Particulars Details
1. Name of the target entity, details in brief
such as size, turnover etc.;
Injection moulded plastic component solutions
division of Sundaram Auto Components Limited
(wholly owned subsidiary of the TVS Motor Company
Limited).
Revenue from Operations of the Target Business to
be acquired, for the year 2023-24, was INR 727.33
Crores.
2. Whether the acquisition would fall within
related party transaction(s) and whether
the promoter/ promoter group/ group
companies have any interest in the entity
being acquired? If yes, nature of interest
and details thereof and whether the same
is done at “arm’s length”
The transaction is between two unrelated entities.
3. Industry to which the entity being
acquired belongs;
Target Business of Sundaram Auto Components
Limited belongs to the Auto Component Industry.
The target (Injection moulded plastic component
solutions division) that is being acquired is the
business of Sundaram Auto Components Limited, a
public limited company within the meaning of
Companies Act, 2013, with company identification
number U29249TN1992PLC051417, and having its
registered office at Chaitanya, No.12, Khader Nawaz
Khan Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu,
India, 600006.
4. Objects
and
impact
of
acquisition
(including but not limited to, disclosure of
reasons for acquisition of target entity, if
its business is outside the main line of
business of the listed entity)
The Business of target is not outside the main line of
business of the Company.
The proposed acquisition is made to facilitate
business operations of the WhollyOwned Subsidiary.
5. Brief details of any governmental or
regulatory approvals required for the
acquisition;
Not applicable
6. Indicative time period for completion of
the acquisition;
Subject to satisfaction of conditions precedent
identified under the business transfer agreement to
be executed, the acquisition is expected To be
completed by 31-Jan-2025.
7. Consideration
-
whether
cash
consideration or share swap or any other
form and details of the same;
Cash Transaction

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  1. Cost of acquisition and/or the price at The cost of acquisition is INR 215.3 Crores (Indian which the shares are acquired; Rupees Two Hundred Fifteen Crores and thirty lakhs) subject to adjustments set out in the Business Transfer Agreement.

  2. Percentage of shareholding / control Not applicable. The acquisition is only the target acquired and / or number of shares business of Sundaram Auto Components Limited. acquired

  3. Brief background about the entity Sundaram Auto Components Ltd (SACL), established acquired in terms of products/line of in 1992 in India is engaged in the business of business acquired, date of incorporation, manufacturing of automotive plastic components for

history of last 3 years turnover, country passenger vehicles (Two-wheelers, Four wheelers)

in which the acquired entity has presence and commercial vehicles.

and any other significant information (in brief);

Financial Overview of Target Business (Last Three Years)

FY22: Revenue - ₹589 Crores FY23: Revenue - ₹760 Crores FY24: Revenue - ₹727 Crores

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Investment in shares of Pricol Precision Products Private Limited

S.
No
Particulars Details
1. Name of the target entity, details in brief
such as size, turnover etc.;
Pricol Precision Products Private Limited (wholly
owned subsidiary of Pricol Limited)
The Company yet to commence its business operation.
2. Whether the acquisition would fall within
related party transaction(s) and whether
the promoter/ promoter group/ group
companies have any interest in the entity
being acquired? If yes, nature of interest
and details thereof and whether the same
is done at “arm’s length
The investment is in shares of wholly owned
subsidiary.
Promoter/promoter group is interested to the extent
of their shareholding in Pricol Limited.
3. Industry to which the entity being
acquired belongs;
Pricol
Precision
Products
Private
Limited
was
incorporated to do business as auto component
manufacturer.
4. Objects
and
impact
of
acquisition
(including but not limited to, disclosure of
reasons for acquisition of target entity, if
its business is outside the main line of
business of the listed entity)
The investment is to acquire the Target Business of
Sundaram Auto Components Limited
5. Brief details of any governmental or
regulatory approvals required for the
acquisition;
Not applicable
6. Indicative time period for completion of
the acquisition;
Not applicable
7. Consideration
-
whether
cash
consideration or share swap or any other
form and details of the same;
Cash Transaction
8. Cost of acquisition and/or the price at
whichthe shares are acquired;
The investment upto Rs. 120 Crores will be made in
more thanone tranches, at par value ofshares.
9. Percentage of shareholding / control
acquired and / or number of shares
acquired
Investment is in wholly owned subsidiary.
10. Brief
background
about
the
entity
acquired in terms of products/line of
business acquired, date of incorporation,
history of last 3 years turnover, country
in which the acquired entity has presence
and any other significant information (in
brief);
Pricol
Precision
Products
Private
Limited
was
incorporated on 11th April, 2023. The Company has
yet to commence its business operation.

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Investment in shares of PQSI Digital Private Limited

S.
No
Particulars Details
1. Name of the target entity, details in brief
such as size, turnover etc.;
PQSI Digital Private Limited.
Revenue from Operation FY24 is INR 49.77 Lakhs.
2. Whether the acquisition would fall within
related party transaction(s) and whether
the promoter/ promoter group/ group
companies have any interest in the entity
being acquired? If yes, nature of interest
and details thereof and whether the same
is done at “arm’s length
The transaction is between two unrelated entities.
3. Industry to which the entity being
acquired belongs;
PQSI Digital Private Limited is in the business of
Industry4.0products.
4. Objects
and
impact
of
acquisition
(including but not limited to, disclosure of
reasons for acquisition of target entity, if
its business is outside the main line of
business of the listed entity)
This transaction aligns with Pricol's strategic focus on
digital transformation in manufacturing, enhancing
capabilities in IoT and smart factory solutions. This
integration strengthens Pricol’s market position and
expands its offerings to deliver end-to-end, tech-
enabled solutions for operational efficiency and value
creation.
5. Brief details of any governmental or
regulatory approvals required for the
acquisition;
Not applicable
6. Indicative time period for completion of
the acquisition;
The investment is expected to be made in more than
one tranches over period of three years.
7. Consideration
-
whether
cash
consideration or share swap or any other
form and details of the same;
Cash Transaction
8. Cost of acquisition and/or the price at
which the shares are acquired;
Total Investment will be upto INR 10 Crores (Indian
Rupees Ten Crores) in more than one tranches over
period of threeyears.
9. Percentage of shareholding / control
acquired and / or number of shares
acquired
Upto 26% of equity capital of PQSI Digital Private
Limited.
10. Brief
background
about
the
entity
acquired in terms of products/line of
business acquired, date of incorporation,
history of last 3 years turnover, country
in which the acquired entity has presence
and any other significant information (in
brief);
PQSI Digital Private Limited was incorporated on 5th
April 2018 in India. The Company is in the business
of Industry 4.0 products.
Financial Overview (Last Three Years)
FY22: Revenue -₹45.13 Lakhs
FY23: Revenue -₹24.53 Lakhs
FY24: Revenue -₹49.77 Lakhs

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Details of Corporate Guarantee

S.
No
Particulars Details
1. Name of party for which such guarantees
or indemnityor suretywasgiven
Pricol Precision Products Private Limited
2. Whether the promoter/ promoter group/
group companies have any interest in this
transaction? If yes, nature of interest and
details thereof and whether the same is
done at “arm’s length”;
Promoter/promoter group is interested only to the
extent of their shareholding in Pricol Limited.
The guarantee will be provided by the Company to the
loans to be obtained by Pricol Precision Products
Private Limited.
3. Brief
details
of
such
guarantee
or
indemnity or becoming a surety viz. brief
details of agreement entered (if any)
including
significant
terms
and
conditions,
including
amount
of
guarantee;
The Corporate Guarantee amount shall not exceed
INR 250 Crores.
4. Impact of such guarantees or indemnity
or surety on listed entity
This guarantee has been provided on behalf of a
Wholly Owned Subsidiary of the Company which is
part of the consolidated group. At this point, there is
no impact of this guarantee on the Company other
than disclosure in the Financial Statements as a
Contingent Liability.

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