Intimation on ESG rating upgrade by MSCI ESG Ratings is enclosed.
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KEC International has received an upgrade in its ESG rating from MSCI, moving from 'BBB' to 'A', effective March 23, 2026. MSCI is one of the most widely tracked global ESG rating providers, and a move to 'A' signals above-average management of environmental, social, and governance risks. KEC is part of the RPG Group and operates in the power infrastructure and EPC space. The upgrade reflects the company's improved sustainability practices and risk management compared to industry peers.
A higher MSCI ESG rating is positive for shareholders as it can attract ESG-focused mutual funds and foreign institutional investors, and may support inclusion in sustainability-themed indices. It is a reputational boost rather than an immediate financial trigger, with no direct effect on stock price in the short term.