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ACS Technologies has filed its Annual Report for FY 2024-25 along with the notice of its 32nd AGM, scheduled for September 30, 2025 via video conferencing. Key items to be approved at the AGM include adoption of audited standalone and consolidated financial statements, appointment of M/s. VCSR and Associates as Secretarial Auditor for five years (FY26–FY30), and reappointment of Whole-time Director Anitha Alokam. The notice also seeks shareholder approval for major salary hikes for promoter-family executives: CMD Ashok Kumar Buddharaju's pay could rise from Rs. 3 lakh to up to Rs. 10 lakh per month, while WTD Anitha Alokam's pay may go from Rs. 1 lakh to up to Rs. 4 lakh per month. Three relatives of promoter directors holding 'office of profit' positions also see proposed pay increases of up to 2–2.5x.
Shareholders should closely watch two resolutions: (1) a proposal to borrow up to Rs. 20 crore from Adiniya Investments Pvt Ltd at 12% interest, convertible into equity later, which carries potential dilution risk, and (2) a major expansion of the company's Main Objects to enter drones, defence manufacturing, AI/ML, cybersecurity, telecom infrastructure, renewable energy and geospatial services — signalling an aggressive pivot into new sectors. Approval of the steep promoter-family remuneration hikes may draw dissent from institutional shareholders.