Aarti Surfactants Ltd

Aarti Surfactants Limited submitted a certificate to the Bombay Stock Exchange and National Stock Exchange of India, received from MUFG Intime India Private Limited, confirming compliance with Regulation 74(5) of the SEBI (Depositories and Participants) Regulations, 2018, for the quarter ended September 30, 2026.

Aarti Surfactants Limited informed the BSE Limited and National Stock Exchange of India Limited that its members approved the alteration of the Main Object Clause of the Memorandum of Association at the 8th Annual General Meeting held on September 29, 2026, which involves substituting the existing Clause 3A with a new clause expanding the company’s business to include a wider range of chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and related products.

Aarti Surfactants Limited announced that its shareholders approved the re-appointment of Nikhil P. Desai as CEO & Managing Director for five years with effect from August 20, 2027, and Santosh M. Kakade as Whole-time Executive Director for five years with effect from August 20, 2027, at the company's annual general meeting on September 29, 2026. Additionally, the company appointed Prof. Vandana B. Patravale as an Independent Director for a five-year term beginning August 22, 2026.

Aarti Surfactants Limited informed the BSE Limited and National Stock Exchange of India Limited that the trading window for dealing in the company's securities will be closed from October 1, 2026, until 48 hours after the declaration of financial results for the quarter and half year ended September 30, 2026, in accordance with SEBI regulations and the company's code on prohibition of insider trading.

Aarti Surfactants Limited informed the Bombay Stock Exchange and National Stock Exchange of India that Nisha B. Shah resigned from her position as Non-Executive Independent Director, effective September 11, 2026, citing increased time commitments.

Aarti Surfactants Limited informed the Bombay Stock Exchange and National Stock Exchange of India that September 22, 2026, has been set as the record date for a final dividend of Re. 1 per equity share, representing 10% of the face value of Rs. 10, as recommended by the board on May 9, 2026, with payment expected on or before October 27, 2026, pending shareholder approval at the Annual General Meeting scheduled for September 29, 2026.

Aarti Surfactants Ltd announced revisions to credit ratings from CRISIL Ratings Limited, with the agency revising the rating for the Long Term Bank Loan Facilities of Rs 200 crore to ‘Crisil A-/ Stable’ from an earlier unrated status, and affirming the ‘Crisil A-/ Stable’ rating for Fund-Based Facilities (The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited) amounting to Rs 55 crore, Fund-Based Facilities (SVC Co-Operative Bank Limited) amounting to Rs 70 crore, a Proposed Long Term Bank Loan Facility of Rs 10.5 crore, and a Term Loan (The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited) of Rs 64.5 crore; no rating actions or assignments were noted for any other instruments, and no information regarding ratings from other agencies was provided.

Aarti Surfactants Limited has incorporated a wholly-owned subsidiary, Precision Ingredients USA Inc., in the State of Wyoming, United States of America, on August 27, 2026, according to a regulatory filing. The new company, which will focus on the marketing, import, export, and trading of surfactants, speciality chemicals, and allied products, received its Certificate of Incorporation on August 27, 2026, and Aarti Surfactants Limited will hold 100% of the share capital.

Aarti Surfactants Limited announced the re-appointment of Nikhil P. Desai as CEO & Managing Director for five years effective August 20, 2027, and Santosh M. Kakade as Executive Director for the same duration, both subject to shareholder approval at the upcoming Annual General Meeting. The company also appointed Prof. Vandana B. Patravale as an Additional Independent Director for five years, effective August 22, 2026, and altered the designation of Mrs. Kanika Rathore to President – Business & Operations.

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