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Dear Members,
Your Directors are pleased to present their Fortieth (40th)
Annual Report on the business and operations of the Company, together with the Audited
Financial Statements (Standalone & Consolidated) for the financial year ended on
March 31,2025.
FINANCIAL SUMMARY
Your Company's performance during the financial year ended on March 31,
2025 along with previous year's figures is
summarized below:
Particulars |
Standalone |
(? in Million) Consolidated |
|
For the Year ended March 31,2025 |
For the Year ended March 31, 2024 |
For the Year ended March 31,2025 |
For the Year ended March 31, 2024 |
Revenue
from Operations |
32,032.09 |
22,843.86 |
35,071.68 |
24,660.31 |
Other
Income |
132.73 |
43.07 |
94.46 |
48.55 |
Profit/(loss)
before Depreciation, Finance Costs, Exceptional items and Tax Expense |
2,194.80 |
1,288.43 |
2,782.13 |
1,492.55 |
Depreciation/
Amortisation/ Impairment |
179.03 |
99.66 |
299.89 |
134.52 |
Profit
/(loss) before Finance Costs, Exceptional items and Tax Expense |
2,015.77 |
1,188.77 |
2,482.24 |
1,358.03 |
Finance
Costs |
299.07 |
252.97 |
378.37 |
288.07 |
Profit/(Loss)
before Exceptional Items and Tax |
1,716.70 |
935.80 |
2,103.87 |
1069.96 |
Exceptional
Items Profit/(Loss) |
0.09 |
31.46 |
(1.37) |
31.62 |
Profit/(Loss)
before Tax |
1,716.79 |
967.26 |
2,102.50 |
1101.58 |
Current
Tax |
400.00 |
246.50 |
473.73 |
276.72 |
Mat
Credit Adjusted |
|
|
64.06 |
31.02 |
Earlier
year tax |
9.31 |
35.01 |
8.32 |
35.01 |
Deferred
Tax |
55.87 |
1.51 |
92.73 |
6.40 |
Total
Tax Expenses |
465.18 |
283.03 |
638.84 |
349.16 |
Profit/(Loss)
for the Year (A) |
1,251.61 |
684.23 |
1,463.66 |
752.42 |
Total
Other Comprehensive Income (B) |
(4.32) |
(4.28) |
(2.83) |
(3.67) |
Total
Comprehensive Income (A+B) |
1,247.29 |
679.95 |
1,460.83 |
748.75 |
Earnings/(Loss)
per share of ? 5 each Basic and Diluted |
8.42 |
5.37 |
9.73 |
5.78 |
RESERVES
During the year, the Board of Directors of your Company has decided not
to transfer any amount to the reserves and decided to retain all the profits under surplus
account.
REVIEW OF OPERATIONS AND THE STATE OF COMPANY'S
AFFAIRS
STANDALONE
Your company has achieved a total turnover of? 32,032.09 Million during
the financial year 202425 as against ? 22,843.86 Million in the previous financial year
202324. The net profit after tax of the company for the financial
year 202425 is ? 1,251.61 Million as against ? 684.23 Million for the
previous financial year 202324.
The export of the company during the year was? 3,288.07 Million as
compared to ? 2,839.41 Million during the previous financial year 202324.
CONSOLIDATED
Your Company has achieved a consolidated turnover of ? 35,071.68
Million during the Financial Year 202425 under review as against ? 1,463.66 Million in the
previous financial year 202324. The consolidated net profit
after tax of the company for the financial year 202425 is ? 1,453.55
Million as against ? 752.42 Million for the previous financial year 202324.
The detailed operational performance of your Company has been
comprehensively discussed in the Management Discussion and Analysis Report. The audited
financial statements, including the consolidated financial statements and related
information of the Company are available at https://bansalwire.com/financialsof
thecompany/ and audited accounts of its wholly owned subsidiary Companies are
available on the Company's website at https://bansalwire.com/auditedfinancial statementsofsubsidiarv/
DIVIDEND DISTRIBUTION POLICY
In terms of Regulation 43A of the Securities and Exchange Board of
India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, ('SEBI Listing
Regulations'), the Board of Directors of the Company (the 'Board') approved and adopted
the Dividend Distribution Policy (the 'Policy').
The Policy is available on the website of the Company at
https://bansalwire.com/wpcontent/uploads/2024/09/
DividendDistributionPolicy.pdf
DIVIDEND
With a view of augmenting the financial resources for generating stable
growth, the Board of Directors of the company has decided to carry forward entire profit
and hence, they have not recommended any dividend on the Equity Shares of the Company
forthe financial year ended on March 31, 2025.
DIRECTORS AND KEY MANAGERIAL PERSONNEL DIRECTORS
During the period under review the Company ensured that the Board has
an optimum combination of Executive and NonExecutive Directors, in line with the
applicable provisions of the Act and the Listing Regulations. All the Directors on the
Board are persons of eminence and possess the requisite skills, expertise, integrity,
competence as well as experience, thereby ensuring best interest of stakeholders of the
Company.
At the end of the Financial Year, the Board comprised of 7 Directors,
out of which 4 are Independent Directors (Out of them 2 are women directors).The Board
also included 1 Wholetime Director who serves as the Chairman,
1 Director serving as Whole Time Director and Chief Operating Officer,
and 1 Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer. The names of the Directors are
listed below:
S.
No. Name of Director |
Designation |
1.
Arun Gupta |
Chairman
(Executive) and Whole Time Director |
2.
Pranav Bansal |
Managing
Director and Chief Executive Officer |
3.
Umesh Kumar Gupta |
Whole
Time Director and Chief Operating Officer |
4.
Piyush Tiwari |
Independent
Director |
5.
Satish Prakash Aggarwal |
Independent
Director |
6.
Sunita Bindal |
Independent
Director |
7.
Ritu Bansal |
Independent
Director |
DIRECTORS ' APPOINTMENT AND REAPPOINTMENT
During the year under review, Shri Saurabh Goel, Independent Director
of the Company tendered his resignation with effect from October 23, 2024. The Board of
Directors appointed Shri Piyush Tiwari (DIN: 07194427) as an Additional Director
(NonExecutive Independent), pursuant to applicable provisions of Companies Act, 2013 and
SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015 and on the recommendation of Nomination and Remuneration
Committee w.e.f. October 23, 2024. His appointment was approved by the Shareholders of the
Company by Special Resolution byway of Postal Ballot passed as onjanuary 10, 2025. In the
opinion of the Board, Shri Piyush Tiwari is a person of integrity and fulfils requisite
conditions as per applicable laws and is independent of the management of the Company.
In pursuance of Section 149 of Companies Act, 2013 and rules made
thereunder as amended from time to time and in accordance with the applicable Regulations
of SEBI LODR and based on the recommendation of Nomination and Remuneration Committee
("NRC"), the members of the Company have reappointed, Shri Satish Prakash
Aggarwal as an Independent Director (NonExecutive) for second term of 5 consecutive years
w.e.f. May 15, 2025
REAPPOINTMENT OF DIRECTORS RETIRING BY ROTATION
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 152(5) of the Companies Act, 2013
read with the rules made thereunder
and as per the Articles of Association of the Company, onethird of the
total number of directors (excluding Independent Directors) shall be liable to retire by
rotation.
Accordingly, Shri Umesh Kumar Gupta, Whole Time Director (DIN:
06579602) retires by rotation at the ensuing AGM and being eligible, offers himself for
reappointment. The Board recommends reappointment of Shri Umesh Kumar Gupta, for approval
of the Members at the ensuing AGM.
The Board recommends for his reappointment at the ensuing AGM. This
proposal regarding reappointment will be placed for the approval of shareholders in the
ensuing AGM.
CHANGE IN DESIGNATION
During the year under review, Shri Piyush Tiwari was appointed as an
Additional Director (NonExecutive Independent) as on October 23, 2024 and was regularized
by the members as on January 10, 2025.
INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS' DECLARATION
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 134(3)(d) of the Act, the Company
has received individual declarations from every Independent Director under Section
149(6)(7) of the Act and regulation 16(1 )(b) the Listing Regulations confirming that they
meet the criteria of independence as prescribed under the Act and the Listing Regulations
and are not disqualified from continuing as Independent Directors and that they have
registered themselves as an Independent Director in the data bank maintained with the
Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs. The Independent Directors of the Company have
complied with the Code for Independent Directors as prescribed in Schedule IV to the Act.
Based on the declarations received from the Independent Directors, the Board of Directors
recorded their opinion that all the Independent Directors are independent of the
management and have fulfilled the conditions as specified under the governing provisions
of the Act read with the rules made thereunder and the Listing Regulations. The details of
the familiarization programmes imparted to the Independent Directors are covered in the
Corporate Governance Report forming part of the Annual Report.
In the opinion of the Board, there has been no change in the
circumstances which may affect their status as I ndependent Directors of the Company.
Further, the Board is of the opinion that the Independent Directors of the Company hold
highest standards of integrity, proficiency
and possess requisite expertise and experience required to fulfil their
duties as Independent Directors.
KEY MANAGERIAL PERSONNEL
During the financial Year, there is no change in the Key Managerial
Personnel of the Company. At the end of the Financial Year, there were 5 Key Managerial
Personnel in the Company. The details are given below:
S.
No. NameofKMP |
Designation |
1.
Arun Gupta |
Chairman
(Executive) and Whole Time Director |
2.
PranavBansal |
Managing
Director and Chief Executive Officer |
3.
Umesh Kumar Gupta |
Whole
Time Director and Chief Operating Officer |
4.
Ghanshyam Das Gujrati |
Chief
Financial Officer |
5.
Sumit Gupta |
Company
Secretary and Compliance Officer |
MATERIAL CHANGES AND COMMITMENTS, IF ANY, AFFECTING THE FINANCIAL
POSITION OF THE 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
There have been no material changes or commitments affecting the
financial position of the company from the end of the financial year 202425 up to the date
of this report.
WHISTLE BLOWER POLICY/VIGIL MECHANISM
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 177(9) and 177(10) of the Act
read with Rule 7 of the Companies (Meetings of Board and its Powers) Rules, 2014, and
Regulation 22 of the Listing Regulations, the Company has adopted 'Whistle Blower Policy
for Directors, officer or any other stakeholder. The Company seeks to provide the
mechanism to deal with the cases of unethical behaviour in all its business activities,
fraud, mismanagement and violation of Code of Conduct of the Company. The same is detailed
in the Corporate Governance Report forming part of the Annual Report. The Policy is made
available on the website of the Company at https://bansalwire.com/ wpcontent/uploads/2025/08/VigilMechanismPolicy.pdf
CODE OF CONDUCT
To comply with the requirements of Regulation 17(5) of the Listing
Regulations, the Company has adopted Code of Conduct ("the Code"). The code
requires directors and employees to act honestly, fairly, ethically and with integrity,
conduct themselves in professional, courteous and respectful manner. The code is displayed
on the Company's website https://bansalwire.com/wpcontent/
uploads/2024/09/CodeofconductofBoardof DirectorsandSeniorManagementPersonnel.pdf
SUBSIDIARY, JOINT VENTURE AND ASSOCIATE COMPANY
As on March 31, 2025, your Company has two wholly owned subsidiary
companies namely, Bansal Steel & Power Limited (BSPL) and BWI Steel Private Limited.
Bansal Steel & Power Limited: Company holds 100% equity stake
in the Bansal Steel & Power Limited with effect from July 31, 2024. It is currently
engaged in the business of manufacturing and Trading of Steel wires.
BWI Steel Private Limited: BWI Steel Private Limited was
incorporated on October 4, 2024 as wholly owned subsidiary of the Company. The business
operations have not commenced yet.
Your Company does not have any associate or joint venture company
within the meaning of Section 2(6) of the Companies Act, 2013 ("the Act"),
during the year under review.
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 129(3) of the Act, a statement in
AOC1 containing salient features of the financial statement of the subsidiary Companies is
annexed as ANNEXURE1. The particulars of the financial performance of the said
subsidiary Companies are provided as part of the consolidated financial statement.
COMPLIANCE WITH SECRETARIAL STANDARDS
During the year under review, applicable provisions of Secretarial
Standards i.e SS1 and SS2
(as amended from time to time) relating to 'Meetings of the Board of Directors' and
'General Meetings', respectively have been followed by the Company. Further, the Company
has in place proper systems to ensure compliance with the provisions of the applicable
Secretarial Standards issued by The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI)and
such systems are adequate and operating effectively.
ANNUAL RETURN
In compliance with the provisions of Section 92(3) read with Section
134(3)(a) of the Act, the draft annual return in form MGT7 as on March 31, 2025 is
uploaded on the website of the Company and is available at
www.bansalwire.com.
COMPANY'S POLICY ON DIRECTORS' APPOINTMENT AND
REMUNERATION
To comply with the provisions of Section 178 of the Act and Rules made
thereunder and Regulation 19 of the Listing Regulations, the Company has a Nomination and
Remuneration Policy for Directors, Key Managerial Personnel (KMP), Senior Management and
other Employees of the Company. The Policy includes, interalia, the criteria for
appointment and remuneration of Directors, KMPs, Senior Management and other employees of
the Company. The remuneration is decided after considering various factors such as
qualification, experience, performance, responsibilities shouldered, industry standards as
well as financial position of the Company. The Nomination and Remuneration Policy can be
accessed through Company's website https://bansalwire.com/wpcontent/uploads/2024/07/
NominationandRemunerationPolicy.pdf
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE REPORT
The report on Corporate Governance in terms of SEBI Listing Regulations
forms part of the Annual Report. The certificate issued by M/s Ranjit Tripathi &
Associates, Practising Company Secretaries confirming the compliances of corporate
governance as stipulated under ScheduleV of Listing Regulations is annexed herewith as ANNEXURE
2.
PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF THE BOARD, ITS COMMITTEE
AND INDIVIDUAL DIRECTORS
In line with the requirements under the Act and the SEBI Listing
Regulations, the Board undertook a formal annual evaluation of its own performance and
that of its Committees, Chairperson and Individual Directors.
The Nomination 8< Remuneration Committee framed questionnaires for
evaluation of performance of the Board as a whole. Board Committees (viz. Audit Committee,
Stakeholders' Relationship Committee, Nomination 8< Remuneration Committee, Corporate
Social Responsibility Committee, Risk Management Committee and Banking 8< Finance
Committee); Directors and the Chairperson.
The Directors were evaluated on various parameters such as, value
addition to discussions, level of preparedness, willingness to appreciate the views of
fellow Directors, commitment to processes which include risk management, compliance and
control, commitment to all stakeholders (shareholders, employees, vendors, customers
etc.), familiarization with relevant aspects of company's business/ activities amongst
other matters. Similarly, the Board was evaluated on parameters which included its
composition, strategic direction, focus on governance, risk management and financial
controls.
A summary report of the feedback of Directors on the questionnaire(s)
was considered by the Nomination &
Remuneration Committee and Board of Directors at their respective
meetings. The Board would endeavour to use the outcome of the evaluation process
constructively, to improve its own effectiveness and deliver superior performance.
Separate meeting of Independent Directors was also held to:
Review the performance of the Non Independent Directors and the Board
as a whole.
Review the performance of the Chairman of the Company consideringthe
views ofthe other Directors of the Company.
Assess the quality, quantity and timeliness of flow of information
between the management and the Board that is necessary for the Board to effectively and
reasonably perform their duties.
DIRECTORS' RESPONSIBILITY STATEMENT
Pursuant to Section 134(5) ofthe Act, your Directors, to the best of
their knowledge and ability, confirm that:
in the preparation of the annual accounts for the financial year ended
on March 31, 2025, the applicable Accounting Standards have been followed and there are no
material departures.
such accounting policies have been selected and applied consistently
and judgments and estimates have been made that are reasonable and prudent so as to give a
true and fair view ofthe state of affairs of the Company as on March 31, 2025.
proper and sufficient care have been taken for the maintenance of
adequate accounting records in accordance with the provisions ofthe Companies Act, 2013,
for safeguarding the assets of the Company and for preventing and detecting fraud and
other irregularities.
the annual accounts have been prepared on a going concern basis.
proper internal financial controls were in place and that such internal
financial controls were adequate and operating effectively and
systems have been devised to ensure compliance with the provisions of
all applicable laws and that such systems were adequate and operating effectively.
INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERING
During the financial year 202425 Company has come up with Initial
Public Offer (IPO) and was listed on July 10, 2024 on the BSE Ltd and National Stock
Exchange of India Ltd. The Company has successfully completed the Initial Public Offer. In
the IPO, 29,101,562 Equity Shares of ? 5/ each were offered by the Company at a premium of
? 251 / per share at an issue price of ? 256/ per shares
aggregating to ? 7,450.00 million. This milestone of listing of our
equity shares gives us more energy and resources to double down what have got us here and
move forward on a transformative journey.
SHARE CAPITAL AND CHANGE IN CAPITAL STRUCTURE
During the year; the Company has issued 29,101,562 Equity Shares of ?
5/ each at a premium of ? 251/ per share at an issue price of ? 256/ per shares
aggregating to ? 7,450.00 million via Initial Public Offer.
As a result of above, the total paidup Share Capital ofthe company as
on March 31, 2025 was increased to ? 78,27,79,760/ divided into 15,65,55,952 equity shares
of ? 5/ each.
AUDITORS
STATUTORY AUDITOR
M/s Prateek Gupta & Company is the Statutory Auditors of the
Company who was appointed at 39th
AGM fora period of 5 consecutive years i.e. from Financial Year
202425 to Financial Year 202829.
The Auditor's Report of M/s Prateek Gupta & Company
on Standalone and Consolidated Annual Financial Statements for the
financial year ended on March 31,2025 does not contain any qualification, reservation,
adverse remark or disclaimer.
SECRETARIAL AUDITOR
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 204 ofthe Act and rules made
thereunder and pursuant to Regulation 24A of SEBI Listing Regulations, 2015, the Board of
Directors at its meeting held on September 03, 2024 had appointed M/s. Ranjit Tripathi
8< Associates, Practising Company Secretaries, peer review certificate No. 3294/2023 as
Secretarial Auditor to carry out Secretarial Audit of the Company for the financial year
202425. The Secretarial Audit Report ofthe Company in form MR3 for FY2024 25 is annexed
herewith as ANNEXURE 3 and does not contain any qualification, reservation, adverse
remark or disclaimer.
In line with the amendment to the Listing Regulations, the Board, at
its meeting held on July 21, 2025, based on the recommendation of the Audit Committee, has
considered, approved, and recommended to the Members of the Company the appointment of
M/s. Ranjit Tripathi 8< Associates as Secretarial Auditors of the Company. The proposed
appointment is for a term of 5 (five) consecutive years from the financial year 202526 to
the financial year 202930 at a remuneration of? 0.15 Millions (plus applicable taxes and
reimbursement of out of pocket expenses) and M/s. Ranjit Tripathi 8< Associates have
confirmed they are not disqualified from being appointed as the Secretarial Auditors ofthe
Company.
Further, Secretarial Audit of the material unlisted subsidiary viz.
BSPL for FY202425, as required under Regulation 24A of SEBI Listing Regulations, has been
conducted by M/s Ranjit Tripathi & Associates. The Secretarial Audit Report of BSPL is
annexed herewith as ANNEXURE 4 and does not contain any qualification, reservation,
adverse remark or disclaimer and therefore disclosure of details under Section 134(3)(ca)
of the Act is not applicable.
For further details on the proposed appointment of Secretarial
Auditors, please refer to the Notice of the 40th AGM.
COST AUDITORS
In terms of the provisions of Section 148 of the Act read with the
Companies (Cost Records and Audit) Rules, 2014, and on the recommendation of Audit
Committee, the Board of Directors at its meeting held on July 21,2025 had appointed M/s
Ashish 8< Associates, Cost Accountants, Delhi (Firm Registration No. 103521) as Cost
Auditor to carry out cost audit of records maintained by the Company in relation to its
business of manufacturing of steel wire for the financial year ended on March 31,2025.
The remuneration of ? 0.15 Million (plus applicable taxes and
reimbursement of out of pocket expenses) in connection with the aforesaid audit, is
proposed to be paid to the Cost Auditors, subject to ratification by the Members of the
Company at the ensuing AGM.
In compliance with the provisions of Section 148 of the Act, the
Company has prepared and maintained its cost records for the financial year 202425. The
Cost Audit Report issued for the financial year 202425, does not contain any
qualification, reservation, or adverse remark. During the year under review, the Cost
Auditors have not reported any instances of fraud under Section 143(12) of the Act and
therefore disclosure of details under Section 134(3)(ca) of the Act is not applicable.
INTERNAL AUDITORS
In terms of the provisions of section 138 of the Companies Act 2013,
read with rule 13 of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014 and other applicable provisions,
if any of the Companies Act 2013, (including any statutory modification (s) or reenactment
thereof for the time being in force) and on the recommendation of Audit Committee, the
Board of Directors of the Company in their meeting held on July 21, 2025 has appointed M/s
S N Garg & Co, (FRN: 0002207C), Chartered Accountants, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh as
Internal Auditors of the Company for the Financial year 202525 at such remuneration as may
be mutually decided between Internal Auditors and board of Directors.
CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
Your Company is committed to undertake socially useful programmes for
welfare and sustainable development of the community at large under CSR. The Corporate
Social Responsibility (CSR) Committee of Directors is in place in terms of Section 135 of
the Act.
The composition, terms of reference and other details of the CSR
Committee are provided in the 'Report on Corporate Governance', which forms part of this
Annual Report. The CSR Committee has formulated and recommended to the Board, a CSR Policy
outlining CSR projects/activities to be undertaken by the Company during the year under
review. The CSR Policy is available on the Company's website at https://bansalwire.com/
wpcontent/uploads/2024/09/CSRPolicy.pdf
During the yearthe Company has spent ? 19.65 Million on CSR Activities.
The Report on the CSR Activities is annexed herewith marked as ANNEXURE 5 to the
Board Report.
PARTICULARS OF LOANS GIVEN, INVESTMENTS MADE,
GUARANTEES/SECURITIES GIVEN
Details of investments made and loans/ guarantees/ securities given, as
applicable, are given in notes to Financial Statements for the year ended March 31, 2025.
COMPLIANCE
The Company utilizes a comprehensive compliance management tool
designed to efficiently streamline and oversee compliance tracking and reporting across
all departments.This tool incorporates customized compliance checklists tailored to each
unit's needs, ensuring tasks are assigned, completed within deadlines, and systems are
updated accordingly. Compliance based tasks are mapped to respective users, who in turn
ensure to complete the same within stipulated timelines and update the necessary systems
to facilitate monitoring. Any regulatory changes are promptly and appropriately integrated
into the system as they arise. This has strengthen a system driven, steady compliance
culture in the Company.
CONTRACTS OR ARRANGEMENTS WITH RELATED PARTY
All contracts /arrangements /transactions entered into by the Company
with related parties during the year under review, were in ordinary course of business of
the Company and on arms' length basis. Thus, the disclosure of particulars of contracts or
arrangements with related parties as prescribed in Form AOC2 under section 188(1) of the
Companies Act, 2013, during the financial year ended March 31, 2025, is annexed as ANNEXURE6.
Details of related party transactions are provided in
the Financial Statements of the Company, which forms part of this
Annual Report. The policy on Related Party Transactions as approved by the Board is
uploaded on the Company's website https://bansalwire.com/
wpcontent/uploads/2025/05/PolicyonMaterialityand
dealingwiththeRelatedPartyTransaction.pdf. During the year, the Board approved
amendment to the RPT Policy at its meeting on 15th April, 2025, based on the
Audit Committee's recommendation. These changes were made to incorporate the amendments to
the Listing Regulations.
All Related Party Transactions (RPT) and subsequent material
modifications are placed before the Audit Committee for its review and approval. Prior
omnibus approval is obtained for RPT which are of repetitive nature and / or entered in
the ordinary course of business and are at arm's length. All RPT are subjected to
independent review by a reputed accounting firm to establish compliance with the
requirements under the Act, and Listing Regulations.
CONSERVATION OF ENERGY, TECHNOLOGY ABSORPTION AND FOREIGN EXCHANGE
EARNINGS & OUTGO:
Information pursuant to Section 134(3)(m) of the Companies Act, 2013,
read with the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014 in respect of conservation of energy,
technology absorption and foreign exchange earnings and outgo, are set out herein below:
CONSERVATION OF ENERGY
Energy Management is one of the key components of Companys business
strategy as a responsible corporate house. The objective always has been to continually
improve the energy performance and strive for higher standard of performance. However,
every effort is made to ensure optimum use of energy by using energy efficient computers,
processors, Machinery and other Capital Goods. Company has signed up to use rooftop solar
power 7.5 Mw. Constant efforts are made through regular/ preventive maintenance of
existing electrical equipment to minimize breakdowns and loss of energy.
TECHNOLOGY ABSORPTION
The Company is continuously making efforts for induction of innovative
technologies and techniques required for the business activities.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE EARNINGS & OUTGO:
Earning in Foreign Currency
(? in Million)
Particulars |
202425 |
202324 |
FOB
Value of Export |
3,288.07 |
2839.41 |
Total |
3,288.07 |
2839.41 |
Expenditure in Foreign Currency
(? in Million)
Particulars |
202425 |
202324 |
Legal
and Professional Charges |
2.70 |
9.15 |
Technical
Service Charges |
0.98 |
0.60 |
Business
Promotion |
17.38 |
|
Commission
on Sale |
14.37 |
25.50 |
Freight
and forwarding |
2.30 |
1.18 |
Salary
payment to Non Resident |
|
5.01 |
Travelling
Expenses |
23.48 |
1.86 |
Interest
paid |
4.72 |
3.88 |
Reimbursement
of Expenses |
|
0.16 |
Miscellaneous
Expenses |
0.18 |
0.67 |
Total |
66.13 |
48.00 |
PREVENTION OF SEXUAL HARASSMENT OF WOMEN AT
WORKPLACE
The Company has zero tolerance towards sexual harassment at the
workplace. The Company has adopted a policy on prevention, prohibition and redressal of
sexual harassment at workplace in line with the provisions of the Sexual Harassment of
Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 and the Rules made
thereunder. No instance or complaint was reported to Internal Complaints Committee during
the year under review. The Policy is placed on the website of the Company at https://bansalwire.com/
wpcontent/uploads/2024/09/PolicyonPreventionof SexualHarassmentAtWorkplace.pdf
During the year under review, the Company has confirmed the following
details:
(a) Number of complaints of sexual harassment received in the yearNil
(b) Number of complaints disposed off during the year Nil
(c) Number of cases pending for more than ninety days Nil
PARTICULARS OF EMPLOYEES AND RELATED DISCLOSURES
The information and disclosures pertaining to remuneration and other
details of employees, Directors and Key Managerial Personnel as required under section 197
of the Act read with Rule 5 ofthe Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial
Personnel) Rules, 2014 ("the MR Rules") is annexed herewith as ANNEXURE 7 forming
integral part of this report.
INTERNAL FINANCIAL CONTROL AND THEIR ADEQUACY
Your Company has a robust and well embedded system of internal
controls. It has in place, adequate internal financial controls with reference to the
financial statements, which helps in periodically reviewing the effectiveness of controls
laid down across all critical processes. The Company has also in place internal control
system which is supplemented by an extensive program of internal audits and their review
by the management. An extensive risk based programme of internal audits and management
reviews provides assurance to the Board regarding the adequacy and efficacy of internal
controls. The internal audit plan is dynamic and aligned to the business objectives of the
Company.
RISK MANAGEMENT
Your Company has an established risk management framework to identify,
evaluate and mitigate business risks. The Company has constituted a Risk Management
Committee of Directors which reviews the identified risks and appropriateness of
management's response to significant risks. The details of Risk Management Committee are
given in the Corporate Governance Report which forms part of this Annual Report. A
detailed statement indicating development and implementation of a Risk Management policy
of the Company, including identification of various elements of risk, is appearing in the
Management Discussion and Analysis Report. Risk Management Policy is placed on the website
of the Company at https://bansalwire.com/wpcontent/
uploads/2025/06/RiskManagementPolicy.pdf
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION
During the financial year under review. Company has not altered its
Memorandum of Association or Articles of Association.
CHANGE IN NATURE OF BUSINESS
As required to be reported pursuant to Section 134(3) (q) of the Act
read with Rule 8(5)(ii) of Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014, there is no change in the
nature of business carried on by the Company during the financial year 202425 and the
Company continues to carry on its existing business.
DETAILS OF SIGNIFICANT AND MATERIAL ORDERS PASSED BY THE REGULATORS OR
COURTS OR TRIBUNALS IMPACTING THE GOING CONCERN STATUS AND COMPANY'S OPERATIONS IN FUTURE
There are no significant and material orders passed by the Regulators
or Courts that would impact the going concern status of the Company and its future
operations.
MANAGEMENT DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS
The Management Discussion and Analysis Report for the year under
review, as stipulated under Regulation 34(2)(e) read with Part B of Schedule V of the
Listing Regulations, is presented in a separate section forming part of Annual Report.
DEPOSITS
The Company has neither accepted nor renewed any Deposits mentioned
under section 73 of the Act and the Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Rules, 2014 during
the reporting period.
ACQUISITION
During the year, the Company has acquired the remaining 23.85% stake in
Bansal Steel 8< Power Limited (BSPL) and consequently BSPL became the Wholly Owned
Subsidiary Company w.e.f. July 31, 2024.
Additionally, BWI Steel Private Limited was incorporated on October 4,
2024, as a Wholly Owned Subsidiary of Bansal Wire Industries Limited.
LISTING WITH STOCK EXCHANGES
Bansal Wire Industries Limited listed its Equity Shares on the BSE
Limited and National Stock Exchange of India Limited on July 10, 2024. The listing fees
duly paid to the exchange and annual custodial fees has been paid to CDSL and NSDL for the
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DEMATERIALISATION OF SHARES
The Entire Paid up Share Capital of the Company is in Dematerialised
form and the trading in shares of the Company is under compulsory demat segment. The
Company is listed on BSE Limited and National Stock Exchange of India Limited. The
Company's shares are available for trading in the depository systems of both National
Securities Depository Limited (NSDL) and Central Depository Services (India) Limited
(CDSL).
BOARD DIVERSITY
Your Company recognizes that Board diversity is a prerequisite to meet
the challenges of globalization and balanced care of all stakeholders and therefore has
appointed Directors from diverse backgrounds including Woman Directors.
BOARD MEETINGS
There were 17 (Seventeen) meetings of the Board of Directors held
during the financial year under review or further details of these meetings, Members may
please refer 'Report on Corporate Governance' which forms part of the Annual Report.
COMMITTEES OF THE BOARD
During the year under review, to meet the listing requirement the
various committees have been formed by the Company. At present, six Committees of the
Board of Directors are in place viz. Audit Committee, Nomination & Remuneration
Committee, Stakeholders' Relationship Committee, Corporate Social Responsibility
Committee, Banking and Finance Committee and Risk Management Committee. During the year
under review, recommendations of the aforesaid Committees were accepted by the Board. For
further details of the Committees of the Board, Members may please refer 'Report on
Corporate Governance' which forms part of the Annual Report.
GENERAL
Your Directors state that during the year under review:
The Company had not issued any shares (including sweat equity shares)
and any equity shares with differential rights as to dividend, voting or otherwise to
Directors or employees of the Company under any scheme.
The Company does not have any Employee Stock Option Scheme.
The Company has not made any private placement of shares or fully or
partially or optionally convertible debentures during the year.
The Company has not made any preferential allotment or qualified
institutions placement as specified under Regulation 32(7A) of the SEBI Listing
Regulations during the year.
Statutory Auditor, Secretarial Auditor and Cost Auditor have not
reported any instance of fraud to the Audit Committee pursuant to Section 143(12) of the
Act and rules made thereunder.
There were no proceedings initiated/ pending against your Company under
the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016.
There was no instance of onetime settlement with any Bank or Financial
Institution.
The Company has complied with the provisions relating to the Maternity
Benefit Act 1961.
APPRECIATIONS
Your Director(s) place on record their sincere appreciation for the
cooperation and support extended by all the stakeholders, including various government
authorities, investors, customers, banks, vendors, distributors, suppliers, business
partners and others associated with the Company as its trading partners.
Your Director(s) also place on record their deep appreciation of the
committed services of the executives and employees of the Company. The enthusiasm and
unstinting efforts of all the employees and workers have enabled the Company to maintain
its position.
For Bansal Wire Industries Limited
Sd/
Date: July 21, 2025 Arun Gupta
Place: Delhi Chairman
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