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Kokuyo Camlin MD, chairman, board of directors and AGM

NSE: KOKUYOCMLNBSE: 523207Household ProductsSmall Cap

Formerly Camlin
Last close ₹70.39up ₹0.63 (0.90%)BSE ₹70.24

Share price at the NSE close on 23 Oct 2026. Previous close ₹69.76.

52-week range of traded prices to 23 Oct 2026
₹67.90Low, 23 Oct 2026₹107.19High, 6 Nov 2025
Market cap
₹706 Cr1,563rd largest listed
P/E
32.0
P/B
2.2
Dividend yield
0.43%
ROE
7.1%
ROCE
9.2%
Debt to equity
0.08
Volume, NSE
20,75382.7% delivered

Kokuyo Camlin board of directors

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

  • ChairpersonDilip Digambar DandekarRelated to the promoter

10 directors5 independent2 executive3 non-executive

  • Dilip Digambar Dandekar · ChairpersonNon-executive · joined Jan 1979 · reappointed Sep 2021 · 1 listed board
  • Masaharu InoueNon-executive · joined May 2023 · 1 listed board
  • Shriram Sharad DandekarNon-executive · joined Sep 1992 · reappointed Apr 2025 · 1 listed board
  • Takashi ItoguchiExecutive · joined Aug 2025 · 1 listed board · 1 committee seat
  • Veerappa SatishExecutive · joined Apr 2024 · 1 listed board · 1 committee seat
  • Nandini ChopraIndependent · joined Aug 2017 · reappointed Aug 2022 · 133 months as independent · 1 listed board · 1 as independent · 1 committee seat, 1 as chair
  • Naho ShigetaIndependent · joined Feb 2024 · reappointed Feb 2024 · 29 months as independent · 1 listed board · 1 as independent · 2 committee seats
  • Nilesh Ramesh ModiIndependent · joined Feb 2024 · reappointed Feb 2024 · 28 months as independent · 1 listed board · 1 as independent · 2 committee seats, 1 as chair
  • Subramanian Naganath IyerIndependent · joined Feb 2024 · reappointed Feb 2024 · 28 months as independent · 1 listed board · 1 as independent · 1 committee seat
  • Tomoya OkadaIndependent · joined Feb 2024 · reappointed Feb 2024 · 28 months as independent · 1 listed board · 1 as independent · 1 committee seat

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.

1 director who left
  • Takeo Akeo Iguchi, left 8 Aug 2025: Others

Committees and meetings

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

  • Board

    • 15 May 202610 of 10 present5 independent · 22 days in between
    • 22 Apr 20268 of 10 present5 independent · 81 days in between
    • 30 Jan 20269 of 10 present5 independent

  • Audit Committee

    Chair Nandini Chopra

    Nilesh Ramesh Modi, Tomoya Okada, Veerappa Satish, Subramanian Naganath Iyer, Naho Shigeta

    • 15 May 20266 of 6 present5 independent · 104 days in between
    • 30 Jan 20266 of 6 present5 independent

  • Nomination and remuneration committee

    Chair Subramanian Naganath Iyer

    Nilesh Ramesh Modi, Dilip Digambar Dandekar

    • 11 May 20263 of 3 present2 independent · 102 days in between
    • 28 Jan 20263 of 3 present2 independent

  • Stakeholders Relationship Committee

    Chair Nilesh Ramesh Modi

    Takashi Itoguchi, Naho Shigeta

    • 30 Mar 20263 of 3 present2 independent

  • Risk Management Committee

    Chair Shriram Sharad Dandekar

    Nandini Chopra, Tomoya Okada, Veerappa Satish, Takashi Itoguchi

    • 12 May 20265 of 5 present2 independent · no day in between

  • Corporate Social Responsibility Committee

    Chair Shriram Sharad Dandekar

    Takashi Itoguchi, Subramanian Naganath Iyer, Naho Shigeta

    No meeting listed in the filing.

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.

  • BSR & CO. LLPPeer-review certificate valid to Jul 2028
1 earlier auditor
  • BSR and Co. LLPNamed in the filing for the quarter to Mar 2025

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.

Kokuyo Camlin 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.Kokuyo Camlin dividend history

Annual general meeting, 6 Aug 2026

32,039 shareholders on the register on 30 Jul 2026; present: 4 promoters and 41 others; votes counted by S. J. Ranade / JHR & Associates.The company's voting result (opens in a new tab)

  1. To receive, consider and adopt the audited financial statements for the financial year ended 31st March, 2026 and the Reports of the Board of Directors and Auditors thereon.
    Ordinary
    99.98% for0.02% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 99.96% · other public 5.51%

    Turnout: all 75.12% · promoters 100.00% · institutions 8.87% · other public 0.51%

  2. To declare a dividend of ` 0.30 per equity share of ` 1/- each (30%) for the financial year ended 31st March, 2026.
    Ordinary
    99.99% for0.01% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 5.51%

    Turnout: all 75.12% · promoters 100.00% · institutions 8.87% · other public 0.51%

  3. To appoint a Director in place of Mr. Masaharu Inoue (DIN: 10154904), who retires by rotation and being eligible, offers himself for re-appointment.
    Ordinary
    99.98% for0.02% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 99.96% · other public 5.52%

    Turnout: all 75.12% · promoters 100.00% · institutions 8.87% · other public 0.51%

  4. Continuation of Mr. Dilip D. Dandekar (DIN: 00846901) as Non-Executive, Non-Independent Director - Chairman of the Company.
    SpecialPromoters have an interest in it
    99.99% for0.01% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 5.52%

    Turnout: all 74.93% · promoters 99.73% · institutions 8.87% · other public 0.51%

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, 26 Mar 2026, 3 resolutions

32,860 shareholders on the register on 20 Feb 2026; votes counted by S. J. Ranade / M/s. JHR & Associates.The company's voting result (opens in a new tab)

  1. Payment of remuneration by way of perquisites to Mr. Dilip D. Dandekar (DIN:00846901), Chairman & Non-Executive Director.
    SpecialPromoters have an interest in it
    99.98% for0.02% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 37.02%

    Turnout: all 74.74% · promoters 99.60% · institutions 8.41% · other public 0.17%

  2. Payment of remuneration by way of perquisites to Mr. Shriram S. Dandekar (DIN:01056318), Vice Chairman & Non-Executive Director
    SpecialPromoters have an interest in it
    99.98% for0.02% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 37.02%

    Turnout: all 74.69% · promoters 99.53% · institutions 8.41% · other public 0.17%

  3. Revision in remuneration payable to Mr. Satish Veerappa (DIN:00507955), Managing Director.
    Special
    99.98% for0.02% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 35.81%

    Turnout: all 74.94% · promoters 99.87% · institutions 8.41% · other public 0.17%

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, 16 Oct 2025, 1 resolution

33,822 shareholders on the register on 12 Sep 2025; votes counted by J. H. Ranade / M/s. JHR & Associates.The company's voting result (opens in a new tab)

  1. Appointment of Mr. Takashi Itoguchi (DIN:08520967) as Director in whole-time employment designated as ‘Executive Director’ for the period of 3 (three) years commencing 8th August, 2025 up to 7th August, 2028 (both days inclusive) and payment of remuneration during the 3 (three) year term.MoreLess
    Special
    99.99% for0.01% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 13.41%

    Turnout: all 74.96% · promoters 99.87% · institutions 10.00% · other public 0.27%

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, 8 Aug 2025, 4 resolutions

33,515 shareholders on the register on 1 Aug 2025; present: 3 promoters and 51 others; votes counted by J. H. Ranade / JHR & Associates.The company's voting result (opens in a new tab)

  1. To receive, consider and adopt the audited financial statements for the financial year ended 31st March, 2025 and the Reports of the Board of Directors and Auditors thereon
    Ordinary
    99.96% for0.04% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 99.30% · other public 1.97%

    Turnout: all 75.00% · promoters 99.87% · institutions 25.64% · other public 0.33%

  2. Appointment of director in place of Mr. Dilip Dandekar (DIN: 00846901), who retires by rotation and being eligible offers himself for re-appointment
    Ordinary
    100.00% for0.00% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 2.83%

    Turnout: all 75.00% · promoters 99.87% · institutions 25.64% · other public 0.33%

  3. Appointment of M/s. JHR & Associates, Practising Company Secretaries as Secretarial Auditor of the Company for an audit period of 5 years commencing from financial year 2025-26 till financial year 2029-2030MoreLess
    Ordinary
    100.00% for0.00% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 1.99%

    Turnout: all 75.00% · promoters 99.87% · institutions 25.64% · other public 0.33%

  4. Payment of remuneration by way of perquisites to Mr. Dilip D. Dandekar (DIN: 00846901), Chairman & Non-Executive Director
    Special
    99.99% for0.01% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 4.76%

    Turnout: all 75.00% · promoters 99.87% · institutions 25.64% · other public 0.33%

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, 27 Mar 2025, 2 resolutions

31,912 shareholders on the register on 21 Feb 2025; votes counted by J. H. Ranade / M/s. JHR & Associates.The company's voting result (opens in a new tab)

  1. Payment of remuneration by way of perquisites to Mr. Shriram Sharad Dandekar (DIN: 01056318), Vice Chairman & Non-Executive Director.
    Special
    100.00% for0.00% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 2.88%

    Turnout: all 75.14% · promoters 99.87% · institutions 59.23% · other public 0.46%

  2. Remuneration payable to Mr. Satish Veerappa (DIN:00507955) as ‘Managing Director’ (MD) for a period effective from 1st January, 2025 to 31st March, 2027.
    Special
    100.00% for0.00% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 2.86%

    Turnout: all 75.14% · promoters 99.87% · institutions 59.23% · other public 0.46%

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, 6 Aug 2024, 4 resolutions

Present: 3 promoters and 50 others.The company's voting result (opens in a new tab)

  1. To receive, consider and adopt the audited financial statements for the financial year ended 31st March, 2024 and the Reports of the Board of Directors and Auditors thereon
    Ordinary
    100.00% for0.00% against

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

    Turnout: all 75.50% · promoters 99.87% · institutions 41.07% · other public 1.87%

  2. To declare a dividend of Rs.0.50 per equity share of Rs. 1/- each (50%) for the financial year ended 31st March, 2024
    Ordinary
    100.00% for0.00% against

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

    Turnout: all 75.51% · promoters 99.87% · institutions 44.78% · other public 1.87%

  3. To appoint a Director in place of Mr. Masaharu Inoue (DIN: 10154904), who retires by rotation and being eligible offers himself for re-appointment.
    Ordinary
    100.00% for0.00% against

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

    Turnout: all 75.51% · promoters 99.87% · institutions 44.78% · other public 1.87%

  4. Payment of remuneration by way of perquisites to Mr. Dilip D. Dandekar (DIN: 00846901), Chairman & Non-Executive Director
    Special
    100.00% for0.00% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 0.36%

    Turnout: all 75.51% · promoters 99.87% · institutions 44.78% · other public 1.87%

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, 28 Mar 2024, 7 resolutions

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

  1. Appointment of Ms. Naho Shigeta (DIN:02014640) as an Independent Woman Director of the Company for a period of five consecutive years commencing 1 February, 2024 up to 31 January, 2029 (both days inclusive).MoreLess
    Special
    100.00% for0.00% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 1.15%

    Turnout: all 75.61% · promoters 100.00% · institutions 88.35% · other public 0.73%

  2. Appointment of Mr. Takeo Iguchi (DIN:03599826) as Director in whole-time employment designated as ‘Executive Director’ for the period of 3 (three) years commencing 1 February 2024 up to 31 January 2027 (both days inclusive) and payment of remuneration during the 3 (three) year term.MoreLess
    Special
    99.45% for0.55% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 93.00% · other public 1.21%

    Turnout: all 75.61% · promoters 100.00% · institutions 88.35% · other public 0.72%

  3. Re-appointment of Mr. Shriram S. Dandekar (DIN:01056318) as Director in whole-time employment designated as ‘Vice- Chairman & Executive Director’ for a further period commencing 1 February, 2024 to 31 March, 2025 and payment of remuneration during the term.MoreLess
    SpecialPromoters have an interest in it
    99.45% for0.55% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 93.00% · other public 1.15%

    Turnout: all 75.36% · promoters 99.67% · institutions 88.35% · other public 0.72%

  4. Appointment of Mr. Nilesh Modi (DIN:07365188) as an Independent Director of the Company for a period of five consecutive years commencing 8 February, 2024 up to 7 February, 2029 (both days inclusive).
    Special
    100.00% for0.00% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 1.33%

    Turnout: all 75.61% · promoters 100.00% · institutions 88.35% · other public 0.72%

  5. Appointment of Mr. Naganath Subramanian Iyer (DIN:10482193) as an Independent Director of the Company for a period of five consecutive years commencing 8 February, 2024 up to 7 February, 2029 (both days inclusive).MoreLess
    Special
    100.00% for0.00% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 1.15%

    Turnout: all 75.61% · promoters 100.00% · institutions 88.35% · other public 0.72%

  6. Appointment of Mr. Tomoya Okada (DIN:03434839) as an Independent Director of the Company for a period of five consecutive years commencing 8 February, 2024 up to 7 February, 2029 (both days inclusive).MoreLess
    Special
    100.00% for0.00% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 1.21%

    Turnout: all 75.61% · promoters 100.00% · institutions 88.35% · other public 0.72%

  7. Appointment of Mr. Satish Veerappa (DIN:00507955) as ‘Managing Director’ of the Company with effect from 1 April, 2024 for a period of 3 (three) years and payment of remuneration up to 31 December, 2024.MoreLess
    Special
    99.96% for0.04% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 7.00% · other public 1.15%

    Turnout: all 75.61% · promoters 100.00% · institutions 88.35% · other public 0.72%

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, 28 Jul 2023, 5 resolutions

Present: 4 promoters and 55 others.The company's voting result (opens in a new tab)

  1. To receive, consider and adopt the audited financial statements for the financial year ended 31st March 2023 and the Reports of the Directors and Auditors thereon.
    Ordinary
    100.00% for0.00% against

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

    Turnout: all 75.38% · promoters 100.00% · institutions 49.37% · other public 0.28%

  2. To declare dividend of Rs. 0.50 per equity share of Rs.1/- each (50%) for the financial year ended 31st March, 2023.
    Ordinary
    100.00% for0.00% against

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

    Turnout: all 75.45% · promoters 100.00% · institutions 59.64% · other public 0.28%

  3. To appoint a Director in place of Mr. Dilip D. Dandekar (DIN: 00846901), who retires by rotation and being eligible offers himself for re-appointment.
    Ordinary
    99.48% for0.52% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 100.00% · other public 0.75%

    Turnout: all 75.45% · promoters 100.00% · institutions 59.64% · other public 0.28%

  4. To appoint Mr. Masaharu Inoue (DIN: 10154904) as Non-Executive Director of the Company.
    Ordinary
    99.48% for0.52% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 100.00% · other public 0.03%

    Turnout: all 75.45% · promoters 100.00% · institutions 59.64% · other public 0.28%

  5. To approve payment of remuneration by way of perquisites to Mr. Dilip D. Dandekar (DIN: 00846901), Chairman & Non- Executive Director.
    Special
    100.00% for0.00% against

    Against: promoters 0.00% · institutions 0.00% · other public 0.75%

    Turnout: all 75.45% · promoters 100.00% · institutions 59.64% · other public 0.28%

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.

Tax disputes

Reported in the filing for the quarter to Jun 2026.

  • Tax disputeMUM-VAT-E-605 DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF STATE TAXSince 16 Mar 2020
    The dispute remains under adjudication, pending resolution
    At the filing before: Appeal filed before Joint Commissioner of State Tax (Appeals)-1 on 22-06-2020, Pending for hearing
  • Tax disputeAdditional / Joint / Deputy / Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax/Income-tax Officer, National e-Assessment Centre, DelhiSince 5 May 2021
    A reassessment order dated March 20, 2026 was received for Assessment Year 2018–19, raising a demand of Rs. 162.97 crore. Pursuant to a rectification application filed by the Company and continuous follow-up with the jurisdictional authorities, a rectification order dated March 30, 2026 was passed, substantially modifying the reassessment order. Consequently, the demand has been significantly reduced from Rs. 162.97 crore to Rs. 34.05 crore (including interest). This rectification order effectively modifies the original assessment order dated April 16, 2021 passed under Section 143(3), wherein the demand was Rs.20.26 crore (including interest). the Company has filed an additional appeal against the differential demand on April 7, 2026 .The commissioner (Appeals ) have asked for additional submissions on ground by 16th July 2026 and the company is in the process of submitting it .MoreLess
    At the filing before: Appeal filed before Appeal to the Commissioner of Income-tax (Appeals) on 10-05-2021, Pending for hearing
  • Tax disputeDeputy Commissioner of State Tax (Mumbai-LTU-502), Large Tax Payer Unit-1, MumbaiSince 7 Jul 2022
    The dispute remains under adjudication, pending resolution
    At the filing before: Appeal filed 30/09/2022, Pending for hearing
  • Tax disputeDeputy Commissioner , Vasai Virar City Municipal CorporationSince 31 Aug 2023
    The dispute remains under adjudication, pending resolution
    At the filing before: Appeal filed with Commissioner Appeal( Vasai Virar City Munipal Corporation on 31.08.2023, Hearing happened on 14.02.2025, Further documents submitted on 24.02.2025. Final Outcome Pending
  • Tax disputeDeputy Commissioners of State Tax MUMBAI-LTU-502:MUMBAILTU- 1:MUMBAI_SOUTH_WEST:MaharastraSince 28 Feb 2024
    The dispute remains under adjudication, pending resolution
    At the filing before: Appeal filed with Commissioner (Appeal) on 09/05/2024, Pending for hearing
  • Tax disputeJoint Commissioner , CGST, Central Excise, Mumbai East CommissionerateSince 27 Dec 2024
    The dispute remains under adjudication, pending appeal filing with GST Tribunal. Since, the Tribunal is formed in January, 2026 deadline for filing an appeal is extended till June, 2026. The company has filed appeal at Tribunal on 7th June 2026MoreLess
    At the filing before: Order passed by CIT(A) on 22/08/2025 dismissing the appeal, confirming the demand. Company will file the appeal in GST Tribunal.
  • Tax disputeASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF GST & CENTRAL EXCISE POONAMALLEE DIVISION, CHENNAI OUTER COMMISSIONERATESince 4 Feb 2025
    The dispute remains under adjudication, pending resolution
    At the filing before: Appeal filed with CIT(A) on 24th April 2025, Pending for hearing. The dispute remains under adjudication, pending resolution
  • Tax disputeOffice of the Commissioner of Customs (NS-V) JNCH Nhava Sheva, Taluk Uran, District RaigadSince 13 Feb 2025
    The dispute remains under adjudication, pending resolution
    At the filing before: Appeal filed with CESTAT (Mumbai) on 17th April 2025, Pending for hearing. The dispute remains under adjudication, pending resolution
1 more
  • Tax disputeDeputy Commissioner , Vasai Virar City Municipal CorporationSince 31 Aug 2023
    The dispute remains under adjudication, pending resolution
    At the filing before: Appeal filed with Commissioner Appeal( Vasai Virar City Munipal Corporation on 31.08.2023, Hearing happened on 14.02.2025, Further documents submitted on 24.02.2025. Final Outcome Pending

In the company's own words, from its latest governance filing.

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

None open at any quarter's end.
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
No
The filing has a part on fines and penalties
No
The filing has a part on tax disputes
Yes
There was a cyber security incident in the quarter
No

The company's own answers in its filing.