ESTER INDUSTRIES LTD.

Ester Industries Ltd has responded to a BSE query regarding a significant increase in its share volume. The company stated that it is unaware of any specific reason for this surge in trading activity. Ester Industries affirmed that it is not withholding any information that could influence the share volume or price. The company reiterated its commitment to adhering to SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, and will promptly inform the stock exchanges of any material developments as required.

Ester Industries Ltd has announced the closure of its trading window for dealing in the company's shares. This closure is effective from October 1, 2026, and will remain in effect until 48 hours after the declaration of the un-audited financial results for the quarter and half-year ending September 30, 2026. The decision aligns with SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015, and the company's internal code of conduct to prevent insider trading. Designated persons will be formally notified of the trading window closure period.

Ester Industries Ltd has announced its 40th Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be held on Thursday, September 24, 2026, at 12:00 Noon IST via Video Conference. The company has dispatched the Notice of AGM and the Annual Report for the Financial Year 2025-26 to shareholders. Key details include the cut-off date for e-voting as September 17, 2026, with remote e-voting from September 21 to September 23, 2026. The Board of Directors has recommended a final dividend of ₹0.25 per equity share for the financial year ended March 31, 2026, with a record date of September 17, 2026. The dividend, if approved, will be paid on or before October 24, 2026. Shareholders are also reminded to update their PAN, KYC, nomination, and bank details.

Ester Industries Ltd held its 40th Annual General Meeting (AGM) on September 24, 2026, via Video Conferencing. The company submitted its Annual Report for the financial year 2025-26, which includes the Notice of AGM, to its members electronically. The report highlights a strategic shift towards high-margin Specialty Polymers and value-added packaging films, with a consolidated total income growth of 7.2% to ₹1,392.7 crores. The company is also focusing on circular economy initiatives, significantly increasing its recycled PET (rPET) sales volumes and expanding its recycling capacity.

Ester Industries Ltd has filed its Annual Report for the Financial Year 2025-26, coinciding with the notice for its 40th Annual General Meeting (AGM) scheduled for September 24, 2026. The report highlights a consolidated total income growth of 7.2% to ₹1,392.7 crores, driven by a strategic shift towards high-margin Specialty Polymers, value-added packaging films, and advanced recycling capabilities. The company is transitioning to a technology-led, specialized materials player, de-risking its earnings from cyclical commodity variations. Key initiatives include expanding the high-performance VAS films portfolio and significantly increasing recycled PET (rPET) sales volumes, supported by a new 20,000 MT/annum recycling facility.

Ayush Vardhan Singhania, a member of the Promoter Group of Ester Industries Limited, has informed the exchange about the cancellation of a previously disclosed acquisition. The acquisition involved 3,797,468 equity shares, representing 3.64% voting rights, from Mr. Arvind Singhania. The transaction, initially intended under Regulation 10(5) of the SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011, will not proceed due to unforeseen circumstances. This cancellation effectively nullifies the inter-se transfer of shares.

Ester Industries Ltd has announced the cancellation of a proposed inter-se transfer of shares among its promoter and promoter group. The transaction, which was previously disclosed on August 14, 2026, involving the acquisition of 3,797,468 equity shares (3.64% voting rights) by Ayush Vardhan Singhania from Arvind Singhania, will not proceed due to unforeseen circumstances. The company has submitted the necessary disclosure for the cancellation to the stock exchanges.

Ayush Vardhan Singhania, part of the Promoter Group of Ester Industries Limited, will acquire 3,797,468 equity shares, representing 3.64% of the voting rights, from his father, Arvind Singhania. The acquisition is by way of a gift and is an inter-se transfer within the promoter group. This transaction is exempted from open offer requirements under SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011, specifically under Regulation 10(1)(a)(i) & (ii). The transfer is expected to occur anytime after 4 working days from the intimation date. Following the transfer, Ayush Vardhan Singhania's stake will increase to 4.54%, and Arvind Singhania's holding will become zero.

Ester Industries Limited has received an intimation from Mr. Ayush Vardhan Singhania, part of the Promoter Group, regarding the proposed acquisition of 3,797,468 equity shares (3.64% voting rights) from his father, Mr. Arvind Singhania, also a Promoter. This transfer is to be executed as a gift, falling under inter-se transfer exemptions from open offer requirements as per SEBI (SAST) Regulations, 2011. The acquisition is expected to occur after 4 working days from the intimation date. This transaction will increase Mr. Ayush Vardhan Singhania's stake in the company.

Ester Industries Ltd has submitted its Monitoring Agency Report for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, prepared by CRISIL Ratings Limited. The report details the utilization of proceeds from a Preferential Issue of fully convertible warrants. The total proceeds received amount to ₹165.25 crore, a revision from the initially planned ₹174.99 crore. A sum of ₹9.74 crore was not received due to non-exercise and lapse of conversion rights. The report confirms that utilization, where applicable, is in line with the offer document disclosures, with no deviations noted. CRISIL Ratings monitors the revised issue proceeds.