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To,
The Members of
Tribhovandas Bhimji Zaveri Limited,
Your Directors are pleased to present the Eighteenth (18th)
Annual Report on the business and operations of the Company together with the Audited
Financial Statements and Auditor's Report for the financial year ended 31st
March, 2025.
1. FINANCIAL RESULTS:
The financial performance of the Company for the financial year ended
31st March, 2025 is summarised below:
(Rs. In Lacs)
|
Standalone |
Consolidated |
Particulars |
31-Mar-25 31-Mar-24 |
31-Mar-231-Mar-24 |
| Revenue from operations |
2,62,048.42 |
2,29,894.35 |
2,62,048.42 |
2,29,894.35 |
| Earnings before Finance Cost, Depreciation
and Amortisation |
17,609.48 |
13,816.62 |
17,294.44 |
13,933.97 |
| Add: Other Income |
490.58 |
628.42 |
436.35 |
575.93 |
| Less: Finance Cost |
5,613.28 |
4,984.40 |
5,611.22 |
4,982.43 |
| Less: Depreciation and Amortisation expenses |
2,515.69 |
2,342.88 |
2,543.41 |
2,368.84 |
Net Profit before Exceptional items &
Taxes |
9,971.10 |
7,117.76 |
9,576.18 |
7,158.63 |
| Add: Exceptional items |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Net Profit for the year before Taxes |
9,971.10 |
7,117.76 |
9,576.18 |
7,158.63 |
Less: Provision for Taxes |
|
|
|
|
| Current Tax / MAT |
2,563.51 |
1,861.55 |
2,563.52 |
1,861.55 |
| MAT Credit |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Deferred Tax charge |
(12.31) |
(145.67) |
(12.31) |
(145.67) |
| Provision pertaining to earlier years |
184.90 |
- |
186.15 |
- |
Profit for the year |
7,235.00 |
5,401.88 |
6,838.82 |
5,442.75 |
| Add/(less): Other Comprehensive income |
(100.54) |
(160.89) |
(103.46) |
(162.38) |
Total Comprehensive income for the year |
7,134.46 |
5,240.99 |
6,735.36 |
5,280.37 |
| Add/(less): Balance Brought Forward from
Previous Year |
35,934.49 |
31,861.29 |
35,287.51 |
31,174.95 |
| Add/(less): Dividend for the year ended |
(1,167.79) |
(1,167.79) |
(1,167.79) |
(1,167.79) |
| 31st March, 2025 |
|
|
|
|
Surplus Available for Appropriation |
41,901.16 |
35,934.50 |
40,855.06 |
35,287.51 |
Appropriations: |
|
|
|
|
| Transfer to General Reserve |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Total Appropriations |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Surplus Available after Appropriation |
41,901.16 |
35,934.50 |
40,855.06 |
35,287.51 |
| Add: Balance in Security Premium Account |
16,791.35 |
16,791.35 |
16,791.35 |
16,791.35 |
| Add: Balance General Reserve |
1,401.47 |
1,401.47 |
1,401.47 |
1,401.47 |
| Add: Balance Capital Reserve |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Balance carried forward to Balance Sheet |
60,093.98 |
54,127.32 |
59,047.88 |
53,480.33 |
2. PERFORMANCE / STATE OF COMPANY'S AFFAIRS:
The Company has reported revenue profit during the financial year
2024-25. Revenue from operations increased by 13.99% to Rs. 2,62,048.42 Lacs from Rs.
2,29,894.35 Lacs in the previous financial year. The profit before tax increased by 40.10%
to Rs. 9,971.10 Lacs, while net profit after tax increased by 33.9% to Rs. 7,235.00 Lacs.
The Gross Profit Margin for the financial year 2024-25 has increased to
13.66% as compared to 13.05% in the previous financial year. In absolute terms, the Gross
Profit has increased to Rs. 35,784.76 Lacs as compared to Rs. 29,996.83 Lacs during the
previous financial year.
The EBITDA for the financial year 2024-25 has increased to 6.72% as
compared to 6.01% in the previous financial year.
During the year under review the Company has opened 3 franchise stores
and closed 1 franchise store. Further, as on 31st March, 2025, the Company was
operating from 35 stores in 27 cities and 13 states, out of which your Company has 30
owned stores and 5 franchise stores.
Post 31st March, 2025 and before signing of this
Director's Report, the Company has opened 2 owned stores. As on date of signing of
this Director's Report your Company was operating from 37 stores in 27 cities and 13
states out of which 32 stores are its own stores and 5 franchise stores.
3. DIVIDEND:
Your Directors are pleased to recommend the Dividend of Rs. 2.25/- (Two
Rupees Twenty five Paise only) per equity share of face value of Rs. 10 each, i.e. 22.50%
Dividend on Equity Capital for the financial year ended 31st March, 2025, will
involve total cash outflow of Rs. 15,01,43,895/- (Rupees Fifteen Crores One Lac Forty
Three Thousands Eight Hundred Ninety Five only), subject to the approval of Members at the
ensuing Annual General Meeting ("AGM"), against the Dividend of Rs. 1.75 (One
Rupee Seventy Five Paise only) per equity share of face value of Rs. 10 each, i.e. 17.50%
Dividend on Equity Capital of your Company for the financial year ended 31st
March, 2024.
In view of the changes made under the Income-tax Act, 1961, by the
Finance Act, 2020, dividends paid or distributed by the Company shall be taxable in the
hands of the Members. Your Company shall, accordingly, make the payment of the final
dividend after deduction of tax at source. The dividend, if approved at the ensuing AGM,
will be paid to all eligible Members.
4. CHANGES IN NATURE OF BUSINESS, IF ANY:
During the financial year 2024-25, there was no change in nature of
business of your Company.
5. SHARE CAPITAL:
During the year under review, there has been no change in the
authorised and paid-up share capital of the Company.
6. DETAILS OF SUBSIDIARIES, ASSOCIATES AND JOINT VENTURES:
Tribhovandas Bhimji Zaveri (Bombay) Limited is a wholly owned
subsidiary of the Company which operates its manufacturing activities at 106, Kandivali
Industrial Estate, Charkop, Kandivali (West), Mumbai 400067. During the year under
review, it has reported income from operations amounting to Rs. 1,933.04 Lacs and its net
loss stood at Rs. 279.58 Lacs.
Pursuant to Section 129(3) of the Companies Act, 2013 (hereinafter
referred as "the Act"), read with Rule 5 of the Companies (Accounts) Rules,
2014, the statement containing salient features of the financial statements of the
subsidiary companies in Form AOC-1 forms part of the Consolidated Financial Statements
(CFS). The Audited Financial Statements of the subsidiary companies are kept open for
inspection by the Members at the Corporate Office of the Company. The Company shall
provide a copy of the financial statements of its subsidiary companies to the Members upon
their request. The statements are also available on the website of the Company at https://www.tbztheoriginal.com.
The Company does not have any Associate or Joint Venture Companies.
7. INDIAN ACCOUNTING STANDARD (IND AS):
The financial statements for the year 2024-25 have been prepared in
accordance with IND AS, prescribed under Section 133 of the Act, read with the relevant
rules issued thereunder and the other recognised accounting practices and policies to the
extent applicable.
8. CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS:
Your Directors are pleased to enclose the Consolidated Financial
Statements pursuant to Section 129(3) and all other applicable provisions of the Act and
as per Regulation 33(1)(c) of Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations
and Disclosure
Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (hereinafter referred as "Listing
Regulations") and prepared in accordance with the Ind AS 110 and all other
applicable Ind AS prescribed by The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, in this
regard.
9. AWARDS & RECOGNITION:
During the year under review the Company had won the award at Retail
Jeweller India Forum- MD & CEO Awards 2025 in "Exemplary Value creation for
Shareholders 2025" category.
10. CREDIT RATING:
The details pertaining to credit rating obtained or assigned during the
year under review is given in Corporate Governance Report forming part of this Annual
Report.
11. MANAGEMENT DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS:
Pursuant to Regulation 34(2)(e) of Listing Regulations, the Management
Discussion and Analysis Report for the year under review, is presented in a separate
section, forming part of this Annual Report.
12. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE:
In terms of Regulation 34 of Listing Regulations, a report on Corporate
Governance along with a Certificate from a Statutory Auditors, regarding compliance of the
conditions of Corporate Governance, is appended as Annexure I'.
13. BUSINESS RESPONSIBILITY AND SUSTAINABILITY REPORT:
As required under Regulation 34(2)(f) of Listing Regulations, the
requirement of Business Responsibility & Sustainability Report is not applicable to
the Company.
14. DIVIDEND DISTRIBUTION POLICY:
In accordance with Regulation 43A of the Listing Regulations, the
Company has formulated a Dividend Distribution Policy which endeavors dual objective of
appropriate reward to shareholders through dividends and ploughing back earnings to
support sustained growth. The policy is available on the website of the Company at
https://www.
tbztheoriginal.com/investors/dividend-distribution-policy-under-regulation-43a.
15. INVESTMENTS & DIVESTMENTS:
During the year under review, the Company has not made any investment /
divestment.
16. RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS:
The framework for dealing with related party transactions is given in
the Corporate Governance Report. During the year under review, the Company did not enter
into any contracts / arrangements / transactions with related parties referred in Section
188(1) of the Act read with the rules made thereunder. All the related party transactions
were in the ordinary course of business and on an arm's length basis and therefore,
disclosure in Form AOC-2 is not applicable to the Company. There were no material
significant related party transactions entered into by the Company during the year that
required shareholders' approval under Regulation 23 of the Listing Regulations. The
Related Party Transactions Policy as approved by the Board has been uploaded on the
Company's website. In accordance with Ind AS-24, the Related Party
Transactions are disclosed in the Notes to Financial Statements for the financial year
2024-25.
17. VIGIL MECHANISH / WHISTLE BLOWER:
The Company has established a vigil mechanism to provide a framework to
promote responsible and secure whistle blowing and to provide a channel to the employee(s)
and Directors to report to the management, concerns about unethical behavior, actual or
suspected fraud or violation of the code of conduct or policy/ies of the Company, as
adopted/ framed from time to time. The mechanism provides for adequate safeguards against
victimisation of employee(s) and Directors to avail mechanism and also provide for direct
access to the Chairperson of the Audit Committee in exceptional cases.
Pursuant to Section 177(9) and (10) of the Act and Regulation 22 of the
Listing Regulations, the Company has adopted Whistle Blower Policy. The details of the
same are provided in the Corporate Governance Report.
18. EMPLOYEE STOCK OPTION SCHEME:
During the year under review, the Company neither have any open
Employee Stock Option Scheme nor granted any fresh stock option to its employees.
19. DETAILS OF BOARD MEETINGS:
During the year, five (5) Board Meetings were held. The details of the
meetings are provided in the Corporate Governance Report.
20. BOARD COMMITTEES:
A detailed update on the Committees, its composition, number of
Committee meetings held and attendance of the Directors at each meeting is provided in the
Corporate Governance Report. During the year under review, all the recommendations made by
the Committees were accepted by the Board.
21. TRANSFER TO RESERVES:
During the year under review, no transfers were made to general
reserve.
22. PARTICULARS OF LOANS, GUARANTEES AND INVESTMENTS:
Details of Loans, Guarantees and Investments covered under the
provisions of Section 186 of the Act are given in the notes to the standalone financial
statements provided in this Annual Report.
23. PUBLIC DEPOSITS:
The Company has not accepted any deposit falling within the per view
Section 73-76A of the Act read with Companies (Acceptance of Deposit) Rule, 2014 during
the financial year and as such, no amount on account of principal on interest on deposit
from public/ Member was outstanding as on 31st March, 2025.
24. CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY:
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 135 of the Act read with the
Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility Policy) Rules, 2014 and Schedule VII to the
Act, the Company has undertaken projects in accordance with the CSR Policy. The details of
the CSR projects, unspent CSR amount and reason for the amount being unspent are given in
Annexure II'.
25. RISK MANAGEMENT:
The Company has a well-defined risk management framework. The Company
has in place a mechanism to inform the Audit Committee / Board about the risk assessment
and minimisation procedures and undertakes periodical review of the same to ensure that
the risks are identified and controlled by means of properly defined framework.
The Board of Directors at their meeting held on 11th
February, 2025 has considered and approved the dissolution of the Risk Management
Committee and noted that the provisions of Regulation 21 of Listing Regulations are not
applicable to the Company.
The Risk Management Committee of the Board of Directors was voluntarily
constituted by the Company. Further post dissolution of the Risk Management Committee and
pursuant to the requirement of Listing Regulations, the Company has laid down the process
/ policy to inform Audit Committee / Board
Members about the risk assessment and minimisation procedures.
Accordingly, the Company periodically submits the said report to the Audit Committee /
Board for their review.
26. DIRECTORS AND KEY MANAGERIAL PERSONNEL:
Retirement by rotation
In accordance with the provisions of Section 152 of the Act and the
Articles of Association of the Company, Ms. Binaisha Zaveri (DIN: 00263657), Whole-time
Director, retires by rotation at the ensuing AGM and being eligible, offers herself for
re-appointment.
The Nomination and Remuneration Committee and the Board of Directors at
their Meeting held on 6th August, 2025, recommended the re-appointment
of Ms. Binaisha Zaveri for approval of the Members at the ensuing AGM of the Company.
The Board is of the opinion that Ms. Binaisha Zaveri possesses the
requisite knowledge, skills, expertise and experience to contribute to the growth of the
Company. The Board recommends re-appointment of Ms. Binaisha Zaveri for the consideration
of the Members of the Company at the forthcoming AGM.
Brief Profile and other information of Ms. Binaisha Zaveri as required
under Regulation 36(3) of Listing Regulations and Secretarial Standard - 2 are given in
the Notice of the AGM. The above proposal for re-appointment forms part of the
Notice of the AGM.
Appointment / Re-appointment
The Board of Directors by way of Circular Resolution on 20th
June, 2024, based on the recommendation of Nomination and Remuneration Committee,
appointed Ms. Preeti Sadarangani (DIN: 09659135) as an Additional Director (Independent,
Non-Executive) of the Company for a period of 5 (five) years w.e.f 20th June,
2024 till 19th June, 2029, subject to approval of the Members of the Company.
Subsequently, the Members at their 17th AGM held on 10th
September, 2024 approved the appointment of Ms. Preeti Sadarangani as Non-Executive
(Independent) Director of the Company for a period of 5 (five) years w.e.f 20th
June, 2024 till 19th June, 2029.
Further, as recommended by Nomination and Remuneration Committee and
subject to the approval of Members of the Company at the ensuing AGM, the Board of
Directors at their meeting held on 6th August, 2025 has considered and approved
the following: n Re-appointment of Mr. Shrikant Zaveri (DIN:
00263725) as Chairman & Managing Director of the Company for a period of 5 (five)
years with effect from 1st January, 2026 to 31st December,
2030, not liable to retire by rotation;
n Re-appointment of Ms. Binaisha Zaveri (DIN:
00263657) as Whole-time Director of the Company for a period of 5 (five) years with effect
from 1st January, 2026 to 31st December, 2030, liable to retire by
rotation;
n Re-appointment of Ms. Raashi Zaveri (DIN:
00713688) as Whole-time Director of the Company for a period of 5 (five) years with effect
from 1st January, 2026 to 31st December, 2030, liable to retire by
rotation;
n Re-appointment of Ms. Sudha Pravin Navandar (DIN:
02804964) as Non-Executive (Independent) Director of the Company for a second term of 5
(five) consecutive years commencing from 1st April, 2026 to 31st
March, 2031, not liable to retire by rotation.
The Company has also received necessary declarations / disclosures from
the Directors seeking re-appointment. Brief Profile and other information of in respect of
the above appointees as required under Regulation 36(3) of Listing Regulations and
Secretarial Standard - 2 are given in the Notice of the AGM. The above proposal(s) for
re-appointment forms part of the Notice of the AGM.
Key Managerial Personnel
Mr. Niraj Oza, Head Legal & Company Secretary of the Company
had tendered his resignation and was relieved from his duties with effect from close of
business hours of 23rd August, 2024. The Board places on record its
appreciation to Mr. Niraj Oza for his contribution during his tenure as Head Legal
& Company Secretary of the Company.
Based on the recommendation of Nomination and Remuneration Committee,
the Board of Directors approved the appointment of Mr. Arpit Maheshwari as Company
Secretary and Key Managerial Personnel of the Company with effect from 4th
September, 2024.
27. BOARD EVALUATION:
The details of evaluation of Directors, Committees and Board as a whole
are given in the Corporate Governance Report.
28. DIRECTORS' RESPONSIBILITY STATEMENT:
Pursuant to Section 134(5) of the Act, the Board of Directors, to the
best of their knowledge and ability, confirm that:
n in the preparation of the annual accounts, the
applicable accounting standards have been followed and that there are no material
departures;
n they have selected such accounting policies and
applied them consistently and made judgements and estimates that are reasonable and
prudent so as to give a true and fair view of the state of afiairs of the Company as at
the end of the financial year and of the profit of the Company for that period;
n they have taken proper and suficient care for the
maintenance of adequate accounting records in accordance with the provisions of this Act
for safeguarding the assets of the Company and for preventing and detecting fraud and
other irregularities;
n they have prepared the Annual Accounts on a
going concern basis';
n they have laid down internal financial controls to
be followed by the Company and that such internal controls are adequate and were operating
effectively; and
n they have devised proper systems to ensure
compliance with the provisions of all applicable laws and that such systems were adequate
and were operating effectively.
29. DECLARATION BY INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS:
The Company has received the Declaration of Independence from all the
Independent Directors stating that they meet the independence criteria as prescribed under
Section 149(6) of the Act, Rule 6 of the Companies (Appointment and Qualification of
Director) Rules, 2014 and Regulation 16(1)(b) of the Listing Regulations. Further, the
Company's Independent Directors have afirmed that they have followed the Code for
Independent Directors as outlined in Schedule IV to the Act.
30. ANNUAL RETURN:
Pursuant to Section 92(3) and Section 134(3)(a) of the Act, a copy of
the Annual Return of the Company is uploaded on the website of the Company at https://
www.tbztheoriginal.com/storage/TBZ-FfiMGT-7(31-03-25).pdf.
31. ADEQUACY OF INTERNAL FINANCIAL CONTROLS:
Based on the framework of Internal Financial Controls and compliance
systems established and maintained by the Company, the work performed by the Internal
Auditors, Statutory Auditors and Secretarial Auditors, including the Audit of Internal
Financial Controls over financial reporting by the Statutory Auditors and the reviews
performed by Management and the relevant Board Committees, including the Audit Committee,
the Board is of the opinion that the Company's internal financial controls were
adequate and effective during Financial Year 2024-25. Further, the details of adequacy of
Internal Financial Controls are given in the Management Discussion and Analysis Report.
32. CONSERVATION OF ENERGY, TECHNOLOGY ABSORPTION, FOREIGN EXCHANGE
EARNINGS AND OUTGO:
The information as required under Section 134(3)(m) of the Act, Rule 8
of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014, for the financial year ended as on 31st
March, 2025, are as under:
Part A & B pertaining to conservation of energy and technology
absorption are not applicable to your Company.
Foreign Exchange earnings and outflow: Earnings - NIL
Outflow - NIL
33. AUDITORS AND AUDIT REPORTS:
Statutory Auditors
M/s. Chaturvedi & Shah LLP, Chartered Accountants (ICAI Firm
Registration No. 101720W/W100355), have been appointed as the Statutory Auditors of the
Company, for the first term of five (5) consecutive years from the conclusion of 13th
AGM till the conclusion of the 18th AGM.
The Board on the recommendation of the Audit Committee, proposed to
re-appoint M/s. Chaturvedi & Shah LLP, Chartered Accountants as the Statutory Auditors
of the Company, for the second term of 5 (five) consecutive years from the
conclusion of 18th AGM till conclusion of the 23rd AGM (i.e.
for the FY 2025-26 until FY 2029-30).
Statutory Auditors have given their confirmation that their appointment
as Statutory Auditors of the Company, if made, shall be in compliance with the provisions
of Sections 139 and 141 of the Act and related rules thereto. The proposal for
re-appointment forms part of the Notice of the AGM.
Auditors' Report
The Auditors' Report on the financial statements for the financial
year ended 31st March, 2025 is issued with unmodified opinion and does not
contain any qualifications, reservations or adverse remarks. The Audit Report is enclosed
with the financial statements forming part of this Annual Report.
Secretarial Auditor
Pursuant to provisions of Section 204 of the Act and related rules
thereto, M/s. Pramod S. Shah & Associates, Practicing Company Secretaries have been
appointed as Secretarial Auditor to conduct the Secretarial Audit of the Company for the
financial year 2024-25. The Secretarial Audit Report for the financial year 2024-25 is
appended as Annexure - III'.
There are no qualifications, reservations or adverse remarks made in
the Secretarial Auditors' Report for the financial year 2024-25.
Further, pursuant to the recent amendment made in Listing Regulations
vide SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) (Third Amendment) Regulations,
2024 dated 12th December, 2024, the Board on the recommendation of the Audit
Committee, proposed to appoint M/s. Pramod S. Shah & Associates, Practicing Company
Secretaries, a peer-reviewed firm as the Secretarial Auditors of the Company, for the
first term of 5 (five) consecutive years from the conclusion of 18th AGM till
conclusion of the 23rd AGM (i.e. for the FY 2025-26 until FY 2029-30).
M/s. Pramod S. Shah & Associates, Practicing Company Secretaries
have given their confirmation that their appointment as Secretarial Auditors of the
Company, if made, shall be in compliance with the applicable provisions the Act and
Listing Regulations. The proposal for appointment forms part of the Notice of the AGM.
The Company has complied with Secretarial Standards issued by The
Institute of Company Secretaries of India on Board and General Meetings.
Internal Auditors:
M/s. Ernst & Young LLP, (Firm Registration No. LLP-4343), Chartered
Accountants have carried out Internal Audit of the Company for financial year 2024-25.
Based on the recommendation of Audit Committee, the Board at their Meeting held on 22nd
May, 2025 have re-appointed them as Internal Auditors of the Company for the financial
year 2025-26.
34. DIFFERENCE BETWEEN AMOUNT OF VALUATION DONE AT THE TIME OF ONE TIME
SETTLEMENT AND VALUATION DONE WHILE TAKING LOAN FROM THE BANKS OR FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
ALONGWITH THE REASONS THEREOF:
During the year under review, there was no instance of one-time
settlement with banks or financial institutions.
35. DETAILS OF APPLICATION MADE OR ANY PROCEEDING PENDING UNDER THE
INSOLVENCY AND BANKRUPTCY CODE, 2016, DURING THE YEAR ALONGWITH THEIR STATUS AS AT THE END
OF FINANCIAL YEAR:
There are no applications made or any proceeding pending during the
year under review under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016.
36. SIGNIFICANT AND MATERIAL ORDERS PASSED BY THE REGULATORS OR COURTS
OR TRIBUNALS:
Pursuant to the requirement of Section 134(3)(q) of the Act read with
Rule 8(5)(vii) of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014, it is confirmed that during the
Financial Year under review, there are no significant or material orders passed by the
Regulators or Courts or Tribunals impacting the going concern status and your
Company's operations in future.
37. NOMINATION AND REMUNERATION POLICY:
The details of the Company's Nomination and Remuneration Policy
for Directors, Key Managerial Personnel and other employees are given in the Corporate
Governance Report and is disclosed on the websiteoftheCompanyathttps://www.tbztheoriginal.
com/storage/TBZ-Nom%2CRemu.%26Eval.Policy.pdf.
38. PARTICULARS OF EMPLOYEES:
The information pertaining to the remuneration and other details as
required under Section 197(12) of the Act, read with Rule 5(1) of the Companies
(Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014 are provided in
Annexure IV' which forms part of this Report. In terms of provisions
of Section 197(12) of the Act and Rule 5(2) of the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration
of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014, a statement showing names of the employees drawing
remuneration and other particulars, as prescribed in the said Rules forms part of this
report. However, in terms of first proviso to Section 136(1) of the Act, the Annual Report
excluding the aforesaid information, is being sent to the Members of the Company. The said
information is available for inspection at the Corporate Office of the Company during
working hours and any Member who is interested in obtaining these particulars may write to
the Company Secretary of the Company.
During the year, the Company had no employee who was employed
throughout the financial year or part thereof and was in receipt of remuneration, which in
the aggregate, or as the case may be, at a rate which, in the aggregate, is in excess of
that drawn by the Managing Director or Whole-Time Directors and holds by himself or along
with his spouse and dependent children, not less than 2% of the equity shares of the
Company.
39. CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER & CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
CERTIFICATION:
In terms of Regulation 17(8) of the Listing Regulations, the Company
has obtained Compliance Certificate from the Managing Director and the Chief Financial
Officer.
40. REPORTING OF FRAUD:
During the year under review, the Statutory Auditors and Secretarial
Auditor have not reported any instances of frauds committed in your Company by its
Officers or Employees to the Audit Committee and / or to the Board under Section 143(12)
of the Act details of which needs to be mentioned in this Report.
41. DISCLOSURE UNDER SEXUAL HARASSMENT OF WOMEN AT WORKPLACE
(PREVENTION, PROHIBITION AND REDRESSAL) ACT, 2013:
The Company has constituted an Internal Complaints Committee for
providing a redressal mechanism pertaining to sexual harassment of employees at workplace.
No complaints were received during the year under review.
42. MATERIAL CHANGES AND COMMITMENTS IF ANY, AFFECTING THE FINANCIAL
POSITION OF THE COMPANY OCCURRED DURING THE FINANCIAL YEAR AND BETWEEN THE END OF THE
FINANCIAL YEAR TO WHICH THIS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS RELATE AND THE DATE OF THE REPORT:
There have been no material changes and commitments, affecting the
financial position of your Company which have occurred between the end of the financial
year of the Company to which the financial statements relate and the date of the report.
43. GENERAL DISCLOSURES:
Your Directors state that: n There were no events
relating to receipt of any remuneration or commission from any of its subsidiary companies
by Chairman & Managing Director / Whole time Directors of the Company;
n There were no events relating to non-exercising of
voting rights in respect of shares purchased directly by employees under a scheme pursuant
to Section 67(3) of the Act read with Rule 16(4) of Companies (Share Capital and
Debentures) Rules, 2014;
n No disclosure or reporting is required relating to
deposits covered under Chapter V of the Act;
n There were no events for issue of equity shares
with differential rights as to dividend, voting or otherwise;
n There were no events for issue of shares (including
sweat equity shares) to employees of your Company under any scheme;
n Maintenance of cost records and requirement of cost
audit as prescribed under the provisions of Section 148(1) of the Act are not applicable
for the business activities carried out by the Company; and
n During the year under review, the Company has
complied with the provisions of Maternity Benefits Act, 1961.
44. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT:
Your Directors would like to express their sincere appreciation for the
support and co-operation your Company has been receiving from its Investors, Customers,
Vendors, Bankers, Financial Institutions, Business Associates, Central & State
Government Authorities, Regulatory Authorities and Stock Exchanges. Your Directors also
take this opportunity to acknowledge the dedicated efforts made by employees for their
contribution to the achievements of the Company. The Board looks forward for the long-term
future with confidence, optimism and full of opportunities.
45. CAUTIONARY STATEMENT:
Statement in the Board's Report and the Management Discussion and
Analysis describing the Company's objectives, expectations or forecasts may be
forward-looking within the meaning of applicable securities laws and regulations. Actual
results may differ materially from those expressed in the statement. Important factors
that could influence the Company's operations include global and domestic demand and
supply conditions affecting selling price of finished goods, input availability and
prices, changes in government regulations, tax laws, economic developments within the
country and other factors such as litigation and industrial relations.
For and on behalf of the Board of Directors of
Tribhovandas Bhimji Zaveri Limited
| Date: 6th August, 2025 |
Shrikant Zaveri |
| Place: Mumbai |
Chairman & Managing Director |
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