MARICO LTD.

Marico Ltd has announced that its Board of Directors will convene on November 2, 2026, to consider and approve the un-audited standalone and consolidated financial results for the quarter and half-year ended September 30, 2026. The Limited Review Report from the auditors will also be presented. Concurrently, the company has closed its trading window for dealing in its shares from September 26, 2026, to November 4, 2026, inclusive, in compliance with SEBI regulations.

Marico Limited has acquired an additional 24.09% stake in its subsidiary, Satiya Nutraceuticals Private Limited, for ₹1,012.03 Crores. This acquisition increases Marico's total stake from 60% to 84.09% on a fully diluted basis. The company has rights to acquire a further 14.09% stake by July 2027, subject to agreed terms. Satiya Nutraceuticals, which owns the brand 'PLIX', operates in the health, wellness, and personal care sectors. This strategic move expands Marico's presence in value-added foods, nutrition, and personal care segments. The acquisition is on an arm's length basis and is not expected to require specific governmental or regulatory approvals.

Marico Ltd provided an update on its operating performance and demand trends for the quarter ended September 30, 2026. The India business showed strong momentum with underlying volume growth in double digits. Parachute Coconut Oil saw early teens volume growth, while Saffola Oils experienced mid-single digit price-led growth with volume decline due to profitability focus. Value Added Hair Oils achieved its sixth consecutive quarter of growth in the twenties. The Foods and Premium Personal Care segments sustained growth, aligning with diversification goals. International business delivered strong constant currency growth in the teens, driven by Vietnam, the Middle East, and South Africa. Consolidated revenue is expected to grow in double digits. Gross margin is anticipated to accelerate year-on-year due to a favorable mix and copra prices. Operating profit is projected to grow in the mid-twenties. The company expects to surpass near-term guidance across key financial parameters.

Marico Ltd announced the retirement of Mr. Rajeev Vasudeva as an Independent Director, effective end of day October 31, 2026, upon completion of his current term. Mr. Vasudeva cited increasingly onerous professional commitments for his decision not to seek re-appointment. Consequently, he will also cease to be the Chairman of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee. The Board expressed appreciation for his contributions. Mr. Bhaskar Bhat will take over as Chairman of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee from November 1, 2026.

Marico Ltd has been assigned an Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) score of 76.3 by SES ESG Research Private Limited. The rating was independently determined by SES ESG, a SEBI registered ESG Rating Provider, based on its assessment of Marico's performance across environmental, social, and governance parameters. Marico clarified that it had not engaged SES ESG for this assessment. The company has made this intimation accessible on its website.

Marico Ltd has received an ESG score of 76, classifying it as a 'Leader' rating, as independently assessed by Niche Ninety Nine Capability and Certifications (OPC) Private Limited, a SEBI registered ESG Rating Provider. The rating was submitted via the System Driven Disclosure (SDD) mechanism by BSE Limited on September 17, 2026. Marico clarified that it did not engage Niche for this assessment, and the rating was determined independently. Details of this ESG rating are available on both the BSE and NSE websites, as well as Marico's investor relations page.

Marico Ltd has been assigned an ESG rating of "79" for FY 2026 by NSE Sustainability Ratings & Analytics Limited, categorizing the company as a "Leader" in its assessment of Environment, Social, and Governance performance. This rating was determined independently by NSE Sustainability, a SEBI registered ESG Rating Provider, without prior engagement from Marico. The company has made this information accessible on its investor relations website.

Marico Limited, an Indian FMCG company, announced its achievement of creating 547 crore litres of water conservation potential by FY26 through its flagship Jalashay Programme. This initiative focuses on community-led water stewardship and sustainable impact across Maharashtra, Gujarat, Pondicherry, and Tamil Nadu. The program aims to improve water availability, strengthen agricultural resilience, and promote responsible natural resource management. Marico also highlighted its internal water stewardship efforts, including achieving water neutrality certification for 25% of its manufacturing footprint in water-stressed zones and a 24% reduction in water consumption intensity by FY26 compared to FY22. The company's Perundurai facility achieved Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) status. These efforts align with Marico's broader sustainability agenda and ESG 2030 roadmap.

Marico Ltd conducted its 38th Annual General Meeting (AGM) on August 6, 2026, via video conferencing. The meeting, held virtually due to regulatory circulars, ensured seamless participation and voting for shareholders. The company utilized CDSL's services for the AGM, remote e-voting, and in-meeting e-voting. The transcript of the AGM is available on Marico's investor website. Key management personnel and board members were introduced, and detailed instructions for participation and voting were provided. Remote e-voting was open from August 3 to August 5, 2026, with an option for in-meeting voting for eligible members who had not voted remotely. The e-voting window remained open for 15 minutes post-meeting conclusion.

Marico Ltd has announced that it has received an ESG score of "68", indicating a "Strong" rating from ESG Risk Assessments & Insights Limited, a SEBI registered ESG Rating Provider. The company clarified that this assessment was not solicited and was independently determined by the rating agency. This rating signifies Marico's robust performance in Environmental, Social, and Governance factors. The details of this rating can be accessed on the company's investor relations website.