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Kesoram Industries MD, chairman, board of directors and AGM

NSE: KESORAMINDBSE: 502937Textiles & ApparelsSmall Cap

Last close ₹11.12down ₹0.28 (2.46%)BSE ₹11.12

Share price at the NSE close on 23 Oct 2026. Previous close ₹11.40.

52-week range of traded prices to 23 Oct 2026
₹4.55Low, 19 Nov 2025₹14.26High, 14 May 2026
Market cap
₹345 Cr2,096th largest listed
P/E
Lossover the last 12 months
P/B
0.9
Dividend yield
Nonein the last 12 months
ROE
−2.2%
ROE without one-offs
−13.9%
ROCE
−13.2%
Debt to equity
0.59
Volume, NSE
9,90,70648.1% delivered

Kesoram Industries board of directors

At the end of the quarter to Sep 2026, as the company filed it; changes since are in its announcements.Their trades in its shares

  • ChairpersonGAUTAM AGARWALLA
  • Company Secretary and Compliance OfficerNikita Rateria

5 directors3 independent1 executive1 non-executive

  • GAUTAM AGARWALLA · ChairpersonExecutive · joined Sep 2026 · 1 listed board · 1 committee seat
  • AMIT AGARWALLANon-executive · joined Sep 2026 · 1 listed board · 2 committee seats
  • CHARU RAJGHARIAIndependent · joined Sep 2026 · 0 months as independent · 1 listed board · 1 as independent
  • HIMANSHU RANJANIndependent · joined Sep 2026 · 0 months as independent · 1 listed board · 1 as independent
  • ANINDA CHATTERJEEIndependent · joined Sep 2026 · 0 months as independent · 2 listed boards · 2 as independent

An independent director has no business or family tie to the company, its promoters or its managers beyond the seat. Listed boards counts the boards of listed companies the director sits on, this one included, and "as independent" how many of those seats are independent ones. Committee seats are audit and stakeholder committee seats across those companies. Months as independent is filed for independent directors only, whose terms the rules cap. Disqualified is the company's own mark that a director may not serve under company law.

8 directors who left
  • JITENDRA KUMAR AGARWAL, left 17 Sep 2026: Others
  • RASHMI BIHANI, left 17 Sep 2026: Others
  • SATISH NARAIN JAJOO, left 12 Sep 2026: Others
  • JIKYEONG KANG, left 12 Sep 2026: Others
  • MANGALA RADHAKRISHNA PRABHU, left 12 Sep 2026: Others
  • RISHI BAJORIA, left 18 Aug 2026: Others
  • PADMALOCHANAN RADHAKRISHNAN, left 8 Aug 2026: Others
  • LEE SEOW CHUAN, left 16 Jul 2025: Tenure Completion

Committees and meetings

Who sits on each, and how often they met.Board meeting notices and outcomes

  • Board

    • 29 Sep 20266 of 6 present4 independent · 16 days in between
    • 12 Sep 20266 of 6 present4 independent · 36 days in between
    • 6 Aug 20266 of 6 present3 independent · 5 days in between
    • 31 Jul 20266 of 6 present3 independent · 64 days in between
    3 earlier meetings
    • 27 May 20266 of 6 present3 independent · 6 days in between
    • 20 May 20266 of 6 present4 independent · 3 days in between
    • 16 May 20265 of 6 present4 independent
  • Audit Committee

    Chair ANINDA CHATTERJEE

    RISHI BAJORIA, AMIT AGARWALLA

    • 31 Jul 20263 of 3 present2 independent · 64 days in between
    • 27 May 20263 of 3 present2 independent · 6 days in between
    • 20 May 20263 of 3 present2 independent
  • Nomination and remuneration committee

    Chair ANINDA CHATTERJEE

    HIMANSHU RANJAN, CHARU RAJGHARIA

    • 12 Sep 20263 of 3 present2 independent · 36 days in between
    • 6 Aug 20263 of 3 present3 independent · 77 days in between
    • 20 May 20263 of 3 present3 independent
  • Stakeholders Relationship Committee

    Chair CHARU RAJGHARIA

    AMIT AGARWALLA, GAUTAM AGARWALLA

    No meeting listed in the filing.

  • Risk Management Committee

    Chair AMIT AGARWALLA

    GAUTAM AGARWALLA, HIMANSHU RANJAN

    • 29 Sep 20263 of 3 present2 independent · 199 days in between
    • 13 Mar 20263 of 3 present1 independent

Meetings in the quarter filed and the one before it. The days in between are as the company files them, neither meeting's day counted; the rules allow at most 120. A quorum is the least number of members who must attend for the meeting to decide anything.

Statutory auditor

Named in the results for the quarter to Jun 2026.

  • Walker Chandiok & Co. LLPPeer-review certificate valid to May 2028

A statutory auditor checks the company's accounts and signs its results. Peer review is the accountants' institute's check of an audit firm's own work, which a listed company's auditor must hold a valid certificate of.

Kesoram Industries AGM and shareholder votes

Each resolution, how the votes went, and how institutions voted apart from the promoters. A postal ballot is a vote by post or online, held without a meeting.Kesoram Industries dividend history

Annual general meeting, 18 Aug 2026

1,06,957 shareholders on the register on 11 Aug 2026; present: 7 promoters and 91 others; votes counted by RITU BAJAJ / RP & ASSOCIATES.The company's voting result (opens in a new tab)

  1. To consider and adopt the Audited Standalone and Consolidated Financial Statements of the Company for the Financial Year ended 31st March, 2026 and the Reports of the Board of Directors and Auditors thereon.MoreLess
    Ordinary
    100.00% for0.00% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 0.01%

    Turnout: all 46.37% · promoters 98.76% · institutions 0.00% · other public 6.77%

  2. To appoint a Director in place of Jikyeong Kang (DIN: 08045661), who retires by rotation and being eligible, offers herself for re-appointment.
    Ordinary
    100.00% for0.00% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 0.04%

    Turnout: all 46.37% · promoters 98.76% · institutions 0.00% · other public 6.77%

  3. To Re-appoint of Mangala Radhakrishnan Prabhu (DIN: 06450659) as an Independent Director of the Company for a period of five years commencing from the AGM.
    Special
    99.77% for0.23% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 3.03%

    Turnout: all 46.37% · promoters 98.76% · institutions 0.00% · other public 6.77%

For and against are per cent of the votes cast. Turnout is the votes cast as a per cent of the shares each group holds. Institutions are funds, insurers, banks and foreign investors. An ordinary resolution passes with more than half the votes cast, a special one with at least three quarters.

Postal ballot, 4 Sep 2025, 1 resolution

93,751 shareholders on the register on 1 Aug 2025; votes counted by RITU BAJAJ / RP & ASSOCIATES.The company's voting result (opens in a new tab)

  1. To approve re-appointment of Mr. P. Radhakrishnan as WTD and CEO for a further period of one year effective 8th August, 2025
    Special
    99.93% for0.07% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 1.59%

    Turnout: all 49.12% · promoters 98.76% · institutions 47.50% · other public 4.47%

For and against are per cent of the votes cast. Turnout is the votes cast as a per cent of the shares each group holds. Institutions are funds, insurers, banks and foreign investors. An ordinary resolution passes with more than half the votes cast, a special one with at least three quarters.

Annual general meeting, 16 Jul 2025, 4 resolutions

90,875 shareholders on the register on 9 Jul 2025; present: 7 promoters and 81 others; votes counted by RITU BAJAJ / RP & ASSOCIATES.The company's voting result (opens in a new tab)

  1. To consider and adopt the Audited Standalone and Consolidated Financial Statements of the Company for the Financial Year ended 31st March, 2025 and the Reports of the Board of Directors and Auditors thereon.MoreLess
    Ordinary
    99.96% for0.04% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 0.82%

    Turnout: all 45.06% · promoters 98.76% · institutions 0.78% · other public 4.56%

  2. To appoint a Director in place of Jikyeong Kang (DIN: 08045661), who retires by rotation and being eligible, offers herself for re-appointment.
    Ordinary
    99.96% for0.04% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 0.83%

    Turnout: all 45.06% · promoters 98.76% · institutions 0.78% · other public 4.56%

  3. To appoint Jitendra Kumar Agarwal (DIN: 06830635) as an Independent Director of the Company for a period of five years commencing from the AGM.
    Special
    99.96% for0.04% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 0.83%

    Turnout: all 45.06% · promoters 98.76% · institutions 0.78% · other public 4.56%

  4. To appoint Ritu Bajaj (Membership No. F9913, CP No. 11933) Proprietor, RP & Associates as Secretarial Auditor of the Company for a period of five years commencing from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2030.MoreLess
    Ordinary
    99.96% for0.04% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 0.83%

    Turnout: all 45.06% · promoters 98.76% · institutions 0.78% · other public 4.56%

For and against are per cent of the votes cast. Turnout is the votes cast as a per cent of the shares each group holds. Institutions are funds, insurers, banks and foreign investors. An ordinary resolution passes with more than half the votes cast, a special one with at least three quarters.

Meeting called by the tribunal, 20 Sep 2024, 1 resolution

Present: 5 promoters and 102 others.The company's voting result (opens in a new tab)

  1. Approval for the composite Scheme of Arrangement between Kesoram Industries Limited ( Demerged Company ) and UltraTech Cement Limited, ( Resulting Company ) and their respective shareholders and creditors (“Scheme”)MoreLess
    Special
    100.00% for0.00% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 0.00%

    Turnout: all 73.19% · promoters 98.76% · institutions 74.22% · other public 37.98%

For and against are per cent of the votes cast. Turnout is the votes cast as a per cent of the shares each group holds. Institutions are funds, insurers, banks and foreign investors. An ordinary resolution passes with more than half the votes cast, a special one with at least three quarters.

Annual general meeting, 9 Jul 2024, 4 resolutions

Present: 7 promoters and 985 others.The company's voting result (opens in a new tab)

  1. To consider and adopt the Audited Standalone and Consolidated Financial Statements of the Company for the Financial Year ended 31st March, 2024 and the Reports of the Board of Directors and Auditors thereon.MoreLess
    Ordinary
    100.00% for0.00% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 0.01%

    Turnout: all 51.59% · promoters 91.99% · institutions 34.94% · other public 9.94%

  2. To appoint a Director in place of Jikyeong Kang (DIN: 08045661), who retires by rotation and being eligible, offers herself for re-appointment.
    Ordinary
    99.10% for0.90% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 5.22% · other public 0.01%

    Turnout: all 52.01% · promoters 91.99% · institutions 36.66% · other public 9.94%

  3. To ratify the remuneration payable to the Cost Auditors for conducting the audit of the Company’s Cost Accounting records in respect of the Financial Year ending 31st March, 2025.n
    Ordinary
    100.00% for0.00% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 0.01%

    Turnout: all 51.59% · promoters 91.99% · institutions 34.94% · other public 9.94%

  4. To appoint Rashmi Bihani (DIN:07062288) as an Independent Director of the Company
    Special
    98.12% for1.88% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 10.52% · other public 0.01%

    Turnout: all 52.48% · promoters 91.99% · institutions 38.59% · other public 9.94%

For and against are per cent of the votes cast. Turnout is the votes cast as a per cent of the shares each group holds. Institutions are funds, insurers, banks and foreign investors. An ordinary resolution passes with more than half the votes cast, a special one with at least three quarters.

Postal ballot, 14 Jul 2023, 1 resolution

The company's voting result (opens in a new tab)

  1. To approve continuation of Lee Seow Chuan (DIN 02696217) as an Independent Director of the Company notwithstanding his attaining 75 years of age during his current tenure.
    Special
    99.97% for0.03% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 0.10%

    Turnout: all 57.89% · promoters 99.43% · institutions 0.12% · other public 34.09%

For and against are per cent of the votes cast. Turnout is the votes cast as a per cent of the shares each group holds. Institutions are funds, insurers, banks and foreign investors. An ordinary resolution passes with more than half the votes cast, a special one with at least three quarters.

Annual general meeting, 14 Jun 2023, 4 resolutions

Present: 6 promoters and 1,012 others.The company's voting result (opens in a new tab)

  1. To consider and adopt (a) the Audited Standalone Financial Statements of the Company for the Financial Year ended 31st March, 2023 together with the Reports of the Board of Directors and Auditors thereon; and (b) the Audited Consolidated Financial Statements of the Company for the Financial Year ended 31st March, 2023 as well as the Report of Auditors thereon.nMoreLess
    Ordinary
    100.00% for0.00% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 0.01%

    Turnout: all 45.71% · promoters 92.67% · institutions 0.00% · other public 13.01%

  2. To appoint a Director in place of Manjushree Khaitan (DIN: 00055898), who retires by rotation and being eligible, offers herself for re-appointment.
    OrdinaryPromoters have an interest in it
    100.00% for0.00% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 0.03%

    Turnout: all 45.60% · promoters 92.41% · institutions 0.00% · other public 13.01%

  3. To ratify the remuneration payable to the Cost Auditors for conducting the audit of the Company’s Cost Accounting records for the financial years 2023-24.n
    Ordinary
    100.00% for0.00% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 0.02%

    Turnout: all 45.71% · promoters 92.67% · institutions 0.00% · other public 13.01%

  4. Transfer or otherwise dispose of land comprised in the Company’s Hindusthan Heavy Chemicals (“HHC”) unit
    Special
    100.00% for0.00% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 0.03%

    Turnout: all 45.71% · promoters 92.67% · institutions 0.00% · other public 13.01%

For and against are per cent of the votes cast. Turnout is the votes cast as a per cent of the shares each group holds. Institutions are funds, insurers, banks and foreign investors. An ordinary resolution passes with more than half the votes cast, a special one with at least three quarters.

Postal ballot, 22 Feb 2023, 1 resolution

The company's voting result (opens in a new tab)

  1. To sell / transfer or otherwise dispose off an undertaking of the Company comprised in its Hindusthan Heavy Chemicals unit (“HHC”).
    Special
    99.69% for0.31% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 90.87% · other public 0.17%

    Turnout: all 58.11% · promoters 99.56% · institutions 1.45% · other public 32.99%

For and against are per cent of the votes cast. Turnout is the votes cast as a per cent of the shares each group holds. Institutions are funds, insurers, banks and foreign investors. An ordinary resolution passes with more than half the votes cast, a special one with at least three quarters.

How mutual funds voted

Fund houses must disclose how they vote at every meeting of a company they hold.

Mutual fund votes, meeting of 20 Sep 2024, 7 fund houses

  • Approval for the composite Scheme of Arrangement between Kesoram Industries Limited ( Demerged Company ) and UltraTech Cement Limited, ( Resulting Company ) and their respective shareholders and creditors (“Scheme”)MoreLess
    7 for0 against

Mutual fund votes, meeting of 9 Jul 2024, 5 fund houses

  • To consider and adopt the Audited Standalone and Consolidated Financial Statements of the Company for the Financial Year ended 31st March, 2024 and the Reports of the Board of Directors and Auditors thereon.MoreLess
    5 for0 against
  • To appoint a Director in place of Jikyeong Kang (DIN: 08045661), who retires by rotation and being eligible, offers herself for re-appointment.
    5 for0 against
  • To ratify the remuneration payable to the Cost Auditors for conducting the audit of the Company’s Cost Accounting records in respect of the Financial Year ending 31st March, 2025.n
    5 for0 against
  • To appoint Rashmi Bihani (DIN:07062288) as an Independent Director of the Company
    Against Groww Mutual Fund, Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund
    • Groww Mutual Fund, Motilal Oswal Mutual FundCompliant with Law. Governance Concern: Approval sought from a later date.
    3 for2 against

Each fund house counted once, from its own disclosure; the reasons are its own words.

Investor complaints and compliance

Quarter by quarter.

Investor complaints received and resolved, the company's own count

  • Received
  • Resolved

Open at the quarter's end

At most 1 complaint open, quarter to Dec 2025.
The board is made up as the listing rules require
Yes
The board has a regular chairperson
Yes
The company has a risk management committee
Yes
The chair is related to the managing director
Yes
The filing has a part on fines and penalties
No
The filing has a part on tax disputes
No
There was a cyber security incident in the quarter
No

The company's own answers in its filing.