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Announced Fri, 9 May · 17:09 IST

Please find attached herewith the intimation regarding the 75th Annual General Meeting of the Company to be held on Friday, July 25, 2025 through Video Conferencing /Other Audio Visual ....

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AI summary

Grindwell Norton Limited reported its audited standalone and consolidated financial results for FY25 (ended March 31, 2025) with an unmodified auditor's opinion from Kalyaniwalla & Mistry LLP. Standalone revenue from operations rose to ₹2,73,736 lakhs from ₹2,65,168 lakhs in FY24 (about 3.2% growth), but net profit declined to ₹36,083 lakhs from ₹38,072 lakhs, and EPS fell to ₹32.59 from ₹34.39. The Board recommended a dividend of ₹17 per share (340%) on a face value of ₹5, subject to shareholder approval at the 75th AGM on July 25, 2025, with a record date of July 15, 2025. Mr. Jean-Claude Lasserre resigned as Non-Executive Director and Ms. Stephanie Billet (Saint-Gobain Surface Solutions CEO) was appointed in his place; Mr. Hari Singudasu stepped down as CFO (continuing as Executive Director) and Mr. Prakash Sabarad was appointed as the new CFO. The Board also approved a small ₹77 lakh investment in Jamnagar Renewals Two Pvt Ltd for sourcing 0.8 MW of green power, and appointed Parikh & Associates as Secretarial Auditors for five years.

Likely market impact

A modest revenue rise coupled with a 5% drop in net profit suggests margin pressure, though the generous ₹17 dividend keeps the stock attractive for income-focused investors. Management continuity is preserved with internal transitions (CFO change is internal), and the green power investment signals a step toward sustainability goals with negligible capital outlay.