Postal Ballot Notice dated 19th May 2026
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Shree Renuka Sugars is seeking shareholder approval via postal ballot for a 5-year marketing arrangement with AWL Agri Business Limited (effective 1st July 2026) for sale, marketing and distribution of its Madhur brand sugar. Under the deal, SRSL will sell approximately Rs. 3,038 crore worth of Madhur Sugar to AWL and receive Rs. 34.4 crore as royalty payments over 5 years, totalling around Rs. 3,072 crore. SRSL retains ownership of the Madhur trademark and IP while AWL gains rights to market and distribute the brand through India's largest retail network (0.95 million outlets, 113 depots). The arrangement qualifies as a material related party transaction at 33.51% of the company's annual turnover of Rs. 9,169 crore, requiring shareholder approval. Both SRSL and AWL are subsidiaries of Wilmar International Limited.
Shareholders should approve this arrangement as it leverages AWL's extensive distribution network to grow the Madhur brand without SRSL bearing marketing costs. The royalty model lets SRSL retain brand ownership while earning Rs. 34.4 crore over 5 years. However, the transaction is material (exceeding 10% turnover threshold) and involves a related party, so regulatory scrutiny applies.