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Wockhardt Ltd Declaration of Voting Results & Voting Rights Announcements 2020

Mar 16, 2020

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Declaration of Voting Results & Voting Rights Announcements

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16th March, 2020

BSE Limited National Stock Exchange of India Limited
P J Towers, Exchange Plaza
Dalai Street Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra (E),
Mumbai - 400 001 Mumbai - 400 051
Scrip Code: 532300 NSE Symbol: W OCKPHARMA

Dear Sir / Madam,

Sub: Combined Voting Results of Postal Ballot (Remote E-voting and Postal Ballot Forms) pursuant to Regulation 44(3) of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015

We wish to inform you that the Postal Ballot was conducted by the Company for seeking the approval of the Shareholder of the Company for transfer the Business Undertaking, a division of the Company, to Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited under Section 180(1)(a) of the Companies Act, 2013.

The above matter/ resolution has been approved by the Members of the Company with requisite majority today.

The resolution is deemed to have been passed on the last date for receipt of duly completed Postal Ballot Forms and Remote E-voting i.e. on 16th March, 2020.

Pursuant to Regulation 44(3) of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, the combined voting results of the Postal Ballot (through Remote E-voting and Postal Ballot Forms) in the prescribed format along with the copy of the Scrutinizer's Report are enclosed herewith. The same will also be made available on the Company's website at www.wockhardt.com and on the website of NSDL.

Kindly take the above information on record

Thanking You,

For W ockhardt Limited

Company Secretary

Enel: As above

VVOCKHARDT LIMITED * Global Headquarters: Wockhardl Towers, Band* a Kurla Complex, Mumbai-400051, India »'f: 91 -22-26.934444 F: 91-22-26523905* Regd. Offic; c: fM MIDC, Chikalthana, Aurancjabad-431006, India « T: 91 -240-6694444*F: 91-7.40-24892 19 www.vvockhardt.com • ON: L24230MH1999PI. C1 20720

DETAILS OF VOTING RESULTS

AS PER REGULATION 44(3) OF THE SEBI (LISTING OBLIGATIONS AND DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS) REGULATIONS, 2015

Date of the AGM/EGM declaration of Voting Results ofPostal Ballot 16lh March, 2020
Total number of shareholders as on record cut-off date(as on 12th February, 2020) 1,14,841
No. of shareholders present-in the meeting-either in personor through proxy who casted their votes
•Promoters and Promoter Group" 16
•Public 951
No.of shareholders attendedthemeeting through VideoConferencing Not Applicable
•Promoters and Promoter Group
*Public

are some promoter entities who are holding more than one demat account, accordingly number of shareholders under Promoters and Promoter Group are appearing as 16

WOCKHARDT LIMITED ♦ Global Headquarters: Wockhardt,'!'owers, Bartdra Kurla Complex, Mumbai-400051, India *7: 91 22-26534444 f: 91-22-26523905* Regd. Office: D-4 MIDC, Chikaithana, Aurangabad-431006, India * T: 91 -240-6694444 * F: 91-240*2489219 www.wcckhardt.com » ON; 1.242 3GMH1999PLC120720

SPECIAL BUSINESS

Approval for transfer of the Business Undertaking, a division of the Company, to Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited under Section 180(1)(a) of the Companies Act, 2013

ResolutionSpecial) required: (Ordinary/ Special Resolution
Whether promoter/ promoter groupare interested in the resolution? No
Category Mode ofVoting No. ofsharesheld No. ofvotespolled % of VotesPolled onoutstandingshares No. ofVotes - infavour No. ofVotes -Against % of Votesin favour onvotespolled % of Votesagainst onvotespolled
[1] [2] [3]={[2]/[1]}*100 [4] [5] [6]={[4]/[2]}*100 [7]={[5]/[2]}*100
PromoterandPromoter E-Voting 79878676 79878676 100.0000 79878676 0 100.0000 0.0000
PostalBallot 0 0.0000 0 0 0.0000 0.0000
Group Total 79878676 100.0000 79878676 0 100.0000 0.0000
PublicInstitutions E-Voting 6362302 5007115 78.6997 5007115 0 100.0000 0.0000
PostalBallot 0 0.0000 0 0 0.0000 0.0000
Total 5007115 78.6997 5007115 0 100.0000 0.0000
Public Non E-Votinq 95563 0.3901 90323 5240 94.5167 5.4833
Institutions PostalBallot 24494025 304364 1.2426 297861 6503 97.8634 2.1366
Total 399927 1.6327 388184 11743 97.0637 2.9363
Total 110735003 85285718 77.0178 85273975 11743 99.9862 0.0138

Notes:

1. The votes polled does not include invalid and abstained voting.

2. The above resolution is passed with requisite majority.

WOCKHARDTLIMITED » Global Headquarters: VVockhardt dowers, Baridra Kurla Complex, Mumbai 400051, India * 1:91 -22-26534444 F: 9t-22-2652390S« ftegd. Offtce: D-4 MIDC, C.hikalthana, Aurangabad-431006, India ♦ T: 91-240 6694444 • F: 91-240-2489219 wwvv.wockhardt.com * O N :! 24230MH1999PLC1 20720

Virendra Bhatt

Company Secretary

Office:

Office No. 03, A Wing, 9th Floor, Pinnacle Corporate Park, BKC CST Link Rd" MMRDA Area, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai - 400 051. Tel. : 022-2652 9367/68 Mobile : +91 - 98200 48670 E-mail: [email protected]

Date: 16th March, 2020

To,

The Chairman/ Company Secretary Wockhardt Limited Global Headquarters, Bandra-Kurla Complex, Bandra (East], Mumbai - 400 051

Sub: Scrutineer's Report under Sections 108 and 110 of the Companies Act, 2013 for voting by Equity shareholders through Remote e-voting & Postal Ballot

The Board of Directors of Wockhardt Limited (hereinafter referred to as "the Company"] at its meeting held on Wednesday, 12th February, 2020 has appointed me as the Scrutinizer for the Postal Ballot and Remote Electronic Voting ('e-voting'] pursuant to Sections 108 and 110 of the Companies Act, 2013 ( 'the Act'] read with Rule 20 and Rule 22 of the Companies (Management and Administration] Rules, 2014, as amended from time to time, and other applicable provisions, if any, and Regulation 44 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements] Regulations, 2015 ('the Listing Regulations'], for the Resolution in respect of the matter as set out in the Notice of Postal Ballot proposed to be transacted by way of postal ballot and e-voting.

Report on Scrutiny

  • The Company had appointed National Securities Depository Limited ('NSDL'] as the Service Provider, for the purpose of extending the facility of remote e-voting to the Members of the Company through their website www.eVoting.nsdl.com and the same has been provided by NSDL.
  • Link Intime India Private Limited is the Registrar and Transfer Agent of the Company. •
  • NSDL had provided a system for recording the votes of the Members casted electronically.

  • The cut-off date for determining members for the dispatch of the Notice of Postal Ballot was Wednesday, 12th February, 2020 (Physical & E-mail) and as on that date, there were 114841 members of the Company. The Company had sent the Notice of Postal Ballot along with Postal Ballot Form by E-mail to 91125 cases whose E-mail ID were registered with the Company / RTA. However, amongst 91125 Email cases, the Company received 3988 E-mails as bounced-back, for which Notice of Postal Ballot and Postal Ballot Form along with postage pre-paid self-addressed envelope in physical form were sent separately by speed post / registered post. There were 23716 cases, whose E-mail ID were not registered with the Company / RTA, for which the Company had sent the Notice of Postal Ballot and Postal Ballot Form along with postage pre-paid self-addressed envelope in physical form by speed post / registered post.
  • The Company has completed the dispatch of the Notice of Postal Ballot through / by E-mail on 14th February, 2020 and physical form to the members on 15th February, 2020.
  • The notices sent (both through e-mail and physical form) contained the detailed procedure to be followed by the members who were desirous of casting their votes electronically as provided in Rule 20 of the Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014, as amended from time to time.
  • The cut-off date for the purposes of identifying the members who will be entitled to vote on the resolution placed for approval of the Members was Wednesday, 12th February, 2020.
  • The remote e-voting facility was kept open from Sunday, 16th February, 2020 at 9.00 a.m. (1ST) to Monday, 16th March, 2020 at 5.00 p.m. (1ST).
  • As prescribed in clause (v) of sub-rule (4) of Rule 20 read with sub-rule (3) of Rule 22 of the Companies (Management and Administration Rules), 2014, as amended from time to time, the Company also released an advertisement in 'Business Standard' in English language having country-wide circulation dated 16th February, 2020 and in 'Lokmat', Aurangabad in Marathi language dated 16th February, 2020. The notice published in the Newspapers carried the information as specified under the said Rules.
  • The votes were unblocked on Monday, 16th March, 2020 after 5.00 p.m. (1ST) in the presence of two witnesses who are not in the employment of the Company.

  • All postal ballot forms received up to Monday, 16th March, 2020 being the last date fixed by the Company for the receipt of the forms, were considered for my scrutiny. All votes cast on NSDL remote e-voting platform upto 5.00 p.m. (1ST] on Monday, 16th March, 2020 were considered for my scrutiny.
  • The postal ballot forms which were incomplete and/or which were otherwise found defective have been treated as invalid and kept separately.
  • Envelopes containing postal ballot forms returned undelivered were also not opened and they were kept separately.

The combined results of the remote e-voting together with voting conducted hv Postal Ballot are as under:

Details Remote E-voting Postal Ballot Total voting
Number o f members who cast
their votes 376 591 967
Total number o f shares held
by them 84981374 321601 85302975
Valid votes As per details provided in the Resolution mentioned
hereunder.
Invalid votes As per details provided in the Resolution mentioned
hereunder.

Note: Percentage of votes cast in favour or against the resolution^] are calculated based on the valid votes cast through remote e-Voting and physical Ballot Papers.

Item of Special Business fAs a Special Resolution!

Approval for transfer of the Business Undertaking, a division of the Company, to Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited under Section 180(1] [a] of the Companies Act, 2013

Manner of Voting Total Invalid/ Valid Votes in favour of Votes against
Votes Not Voted Votes Resolution the resolution
Nos. Nos. Nos. No. % No. %
E-Voting 84981374 20 84981354 84976114 - 5240 -
Postal Ballots 321601 17237 304364 297861 - 6503 -
Total 85302975 17257 85285718 85273975 99.99 11743 0.01
The Result of the E voting and Postal Ballot is as under:
Whether promoter/ promoter group No
are interested in the resolution?
Category Mode ofVoting No. of sharesheld No. of votespolled % of VotesPolled onoutstandingshares No. ofVotes - infavour No. ofVotes -Against % o fVotes infavour onvotespolled % of Votesagainst onvotes polled
[1] [2 ] [3 ]= { [2 ]/ [ l ] }*100 [4] [5 ] [6 ]= {[4 ]/ [2 ]}*100 [7 ]= {[5 ]/ [2 ]}*100
Prom oter andProm oterGroup E-Voting 79878676 79878676 100.0000 79878676 0 100.0000 0.0000
PostalBallot 0 0.0000 0 0 0.0000 0.0000
Total 79878676 100.0000 79878676 0 100.0000 0.0000
PublicInstitutions E-Voting 6362302 5007115 78.6997 5007115 0 100.0000 0.0000
PostalBallot 0 0.0000 0 0 0.0000 0.0000
Total 5007115 78.6997 5007115 0 100.0000 0.0000
Public Non E-Voting 95563 0.3901 90323 5240 94.5167 5.4833
Institutions Postal24494025Ballot 304364 1.2427 297861 6503 97.8634 2.1366
Total 399927 1.6328 388184 11743 97.0637 2.9363
Total 110735003 85285718 77.0178 85273975 11743 99.9862 0.0138

The Resolution mentioned in the Notice as per the details given above stand passed under remote e-voting and voting conducted by postal ballot with the requisite majority.

I hereby confirm that I am maintaining the registers received from the Service Provider both electronically and manually, in respect of the votes cast through remote e-voting and voting conducted by Postal Ballot by the members of the Company. The Postal Ballot papers and all other relevant records relating to remote e-voting and physical Postal Ballot are under my safe custody and will be handed to the Company Secretary for safe keeping.

Thanking You,

ACS No.: 1157 COP No.: 124

UDIN: A001157A000611745

Date: 16th March, 2020 Place: Mumbai

Witnesses:

Vishwas Salvi Amruta Samant

Countersigned and received the Report For Wockhardt Limited

Narendra Singh Company Secretary F4853

Date: 16th March, 2020 Place: Mumbai