Mar 31, 2025
Your Directors have pleasure in presenting the 22nd Annual Report of the business and operations of your
company Deem Roll-Tech Limited accompanied with the audited financial statements for the financial year
2024-25 ended 31st March, 2025.
Your company''s financial performance for the financial year 2024-25 ended 31st March, 2025 is summarized
below.
|
Particulars |
Financial Year |
Financial Year |
|
Revenue from Operations |
9290.81 |
10083.28 |
|
Other Income |
183.29 |
60.08 |
|
Total Revenue |
9474.09 |
10143.36 |
|
Less Expenses [excluding Interest, |
8760.73 |
8715.43 |
|
Profit Before Interest, Depreciation and Tax |
713.36 |
1427.93 |
|
Less: Interest |
289.44 |
262.78 |
|
Profit before Depreciation and Tax |
423.922 |
1165.15 |
|
Less: Depreciation |
204.11 |
177.22 |
|
Profit before Tax |
219.81 |
987.93 |
|
Less: Exceptional Items |
0.00 |
0.00 |
|
Less: Provision for MAT Tax |
36.69 |
164.90 |
|
Add: MAT Credit Entitlement |
-2.95 |
0.00 |
|
Less: Deferred Tax Liability |
-103.87 |
41.77 |
|
Profit After Tax |
289.94 |
781.25 |
|
Add: Balance of Profit Brought Forward |
3555.87 |
2807.38 |
|
Add: MAT Credit not recognised earlier in |
0.00 |
0.00 |
|
Balance available for appropriation |
3845.81 |
3588.63 |
|
Less: Current Tax Expenses relating to prior |
117.81 |
32.76 |
|
Less: Transfer to General Reserves |
0.00 |
0.00 |
|
Surplus carried to Balance Sheet |
3728.00 |
3555.87 |
Your company has 3 Units -2 in Gujarat at Chhatral and Ganeshpura and 1 in West Bengal at Hooghly- with
total production capacity of 6,600 MT finished long product steel rolls per year. It is stated that on completion
of the expansion project at Ganeshpura and stating of the commercial production of flat product rolls the total
production capacity will be increased to 8,100 MT finished rolls per year.
During the year under review, the production of 5593.07 MT finished rolls and capacity utilization of 84.74%
has been achieved as compared to the production of 6203.70 MT finished rolls and capacity utilization of 94%
achieved in the previous year.
During the year under review total revenue of Rs. 9474.09 lakhs have been achieved as compared to total
revenue of Rs. 10143.36 lakhs achieved in the previous year. During the year under review net profit after tax
of Rs. 289.94 lakhs have been achieved as compared to net profit after tax of Rs.781.25 lakhs achieved in the
previous year. During the year under review the exports turnover of Rs. 2402.53 lakhs have been achieved,
which is 25.30% of the total revenue, as compared to the export turnover of Rs. 1756.61 lakhs, achieved during
the previous year, which was 17.61 % of the total revenue. During the year under review the export turnover
has increased by 36.77 % compared to the export turnover of the previous year.
During the year under review, the domestic competition compelling lowering of the prices of our rolls and the
breakdown of the furnace at Chhatral Unit, have adversely affected the performance. During the current year
the furnace at Chhatral Unit has been replaced and all actions and measures have been taken for improving
the performance.
It is stated that as part of our growth strategy, we have undertaken expansion project for manufacturing of
flat product rolls at our Ganeshpura Unit. The construction of factory shed is completed, and the works of
office building and utilities are in progress and will be completed soon. The orders for the major, minor and
auxiliary equipment/ machineries were placed, which have started arriving at the site and are being installed.
The installation of the furnace and crane and other major auxiliary system is complete. The system''s tests and
trial runs are being conducted. It is expected that after completion of the tests and trial runs the commercial
production will commence from 29th September, 2025.
It is stated that due to the delayed completion of the factory shed and other buildings, for the reasons beyond
the control of the management and consequent delay in installation of the machineries, the completion of the
project, trial runs and commencement of the commercial production are delayed.
It is reported that as per the provisions of the Regulation 32 [1] [a]and [b] of the SEBI [Listing Obligations and
Disclosures Requirement] Regulation 2015, the statement of deviations in the utilization of the proceeds of
the initial public offering upto 31st March, 2025 was reviewed by the Audit Committee at the Meeting held on
29th May, 2025 and required information was filed with the National Stock Exchange of India Limited.
It is reported that due to the delay in completion of the expansion project as reported above, against the
original allocation of Rs. 2000 lakhs from the initial public issue proceeds, during the year under report, Rs.
1338.47 lakhs could be utilized for the expansion project. It is further reported that upto 31st March,2025,
total Rs.1396.55 lakhs have been utilized for the expansion project.
Owing to the growing business needs and the necessity to plough back the profits in the business, your
Directors do not recommend dividend for the year under report.
During the year under review, pursuant to the provisions of Section 124 and Section 125 [2] of the Companies
Act, 2013, no amount is required to be transferred to the Investor Education and Protection Fund, as of the
company has not declared dividend any time in the earlier financial years.
Your Directors have decided to retain the entire amount of net profits for the year under review, in the Profit
and Loss Account.
During the year under review and upto the date of this report, there is no change in the business of the
company and it continues to carry on the business of manufacturing of steel and alloy rolls.
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 this report
There have been no material changes and commitments, affecting the financial position of the company which
have occurred between the end of the financial year to which the financial statements relate and upto the date
of this report.
It is reported that during the year under review and on the date of this report, the authorized share capital of
the company is Rs.9,00,00,000/-divided into 90,00,000 equity shares of Rs.10/- each.
Paid up Share Capital
It is reported that during the year under review and on the date of this report, the paid-up share capital of the
company is Rs. 8,33,72,720/- divided into divided into 83,37,272 equity shares of Rs.10/- each.
Listing on National Stock Exchange of India Limited - EMERGE Platform
It is reported that after the successful initial public offer of 22,68,000 equity shares, total 83,37,273 equity
shares of the company were listed on the National Stock Exchange of India Limited EMERGE Platform-NSE
EMERGE- and trading had commenced w.e.f. 27th February, 2024. The Stock Code is: DEEM and the ISIN is
INE586O01011. The listing fees of National Stock Exchange of India Limited for the financial year 2025-26 are
paid.
The Statutory Auditors'' Report for the year under review i.e. financial year 2024-25, does not contain any
qualifications, reservations or adverse remarks. Further, in terms of Section 143 of the Companies Act,2013
read with Companies [Audit & Auditors] Rules, 2014, as amended, no fraud has been reported by the Statutory
Auditors of the Company, where they have reasons to believe that an offence involving fraud is being or has
been committed against the company by its officers or employees.
During the year under review, as required under the provisions of Section 148 and other applicable provisions
of the Companies Act, 2013 [the Act] read with the Companies [Audit and Auditors] Rules, 2014 [the Rules],
the Board had appointed M/s M I Prajapati & Associates, Cost Accountants [Membership No.32354 and Firm
Registration No.101450] as the Cost Auditor for conducting the cost audit of the records of the company for
the financial year 2024-25 ending 31st March, 2025. The members had at the twenty-first annual general
meeting held on 19th September,2024, ratified the remuneration of the Cost Auditor fixed by the Board.
During the current year, as required under the provisions of Section 148 and other applicable provisions of
the Act and the Rules, the Board have appointed M/s M I Prajapati & Associates, Cost Accountants
[Membership No.32354 and Firm Registration No.101450] as the Cost Auditor for conducting the cost audit
of the records of the company for the financial year 2025-26 ending 31st March, 2026. It is reported that the
proposal for ratification by the members by ordinary resolution for the remuneration of M/s M I Prajapati &
Associates, Cost Accountants fixed by the Board, is included as special business in the notice dated 25th August,
2025 convening the twenty-second annual general meeting.
During the year under review the quarterly internal audit reports given by SNDK & Associates LLP, Chartered
Accountants Internal Auditors, were considered and reviewed by the Audit Committee.
During the current year, as required under the provisions of Section 179 and Section 204 and other applicable
provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 [the Act] and the Rule 9 of the Companies [Appointment and
Remuneration of Managerial Personnel] Rules, 2014 [the Rules], Board had considering the recommendations
of the Audit Committee, appointed M/s Utkarsh Shah and Co., Practicing Company Secretaries [FCS No. 12526,
CP No. 26241 and Peer Review No. 5123/2024] as the Secretarial Auditors for giving Secretarial Audit Report
for the Financial Year 2024-25 ended 31st March,2025.
The Secretarial Audit Report given by M/s Utkarsh Shah and Co., Practicing Company Secretaries is attached
herewith as Annexure-1. It is informed that the report does not contain any qualification, reservation or
adverse remarks or disclaimer that may call for any explanation under Section 134 of the Act from the Board.
During the current year, as required under the provisions of Section 179 and Section 204 and other applicable
provisions of the Act and the Rule 9 of the Rules as also Regulation 24A of the SEBI [Listing Obligations and
Disclosure Requirements] Regulations, 2015, the Board have considering the recommendations of the Audit
Committee, resolved to approach the members at the twenty-second annual general meeting, for appointment
of M/s Dhyanam Vyas & Associates, Practicing Company Secretaries [Membership No.F13259,Certificate of
Practice No.21815 and Peer Review Board Certificate No.5749/2024] as the Secretarial Auditors of the
company for five consecutive financials years i.e. from the financial year 2025-26 to 2029-2030 at such
remuneration and on such terms and conditions as may be mutually agreed between the Board [including the
Audit Committee ] and the Secretarial Auditors every financial year. It is reported that the requisite proposal
for appointment of M/s Dhyanam Vyas & Associates, Practicing Company Secretaries as the Secretarial
Auditors as above, by the members by ordinary resolution is included as special business in the notice dated
25th August, 2025 convening the twenty-second annual general meeting.
It is reported that during the year under review, Mr. Pijush Kanti Dey, Non-Executive Director had resigned
and during the current year Mr. Ranjit Anilkumar Dey Non-Executive Director has resigned.
It is reported that during the current year at the meeting held on 25th, August,2025, the Board have as per the
recommendations of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee, appointed Mr. Rabindra Kishan De [DIN:
10985018] as the Additional Non-Executive Director to hold office upto the date of the twenty-second annual
general meeting or the last date on which the twenty-second annual general meeting would be required to be
held. It is further reported that as per the recommendations of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee
and the Board, the proposal for appointment of Mr. Rabindra Kishan De [DIN: 10985018] as the Non-executive
Director retiring by rotation, by the members by ordinary resolution is included as special business in the
notice dated 25th August, 2025 convening the twenty-second annual general meeting.
It is reported that both Mrs. Geeta Chowdhury, Independent Director and Mr. Nihar Kanti Bandyopadhyay,
Independent Directors [the Independent Directors] have given declaration that [a] they meet the criteria of
independence as laid down under Section 149[6] of the Companies Act, 2013 [the Act] and Regulation 25[8]
read with Regulation 16[1] [b] of the SEBI [Listing Obligations and Disclosures Requirements] Regulations ,
2015, as amended and [b] they have complied with the Code for Independent Directors prescribed in Schedule
IV to the Act. It is also reported that in the opinion of the Board the Independent Directors are independent of
the management and there has been no change in the circumstances affecting their status as Independent
Directors of the company.
It is reported that during the year under review, the Directors have submitted notices of interest under Section
184 [1] of the Companies Act,2013 [the Act] and intimation under Section 164 [2] of the Act. It is further
reported that, none of the Directors of the company is serving as a Whole-Time Director in any other listed
company and the number of their directorships is within the limits laid down under Section 165 of the Act.
At the ensuing twenty-second annual general meeting, pursuant to the provisions of Section 152 [6] of the
Companies Act, 2013 and the applicable provisions of the Articles of Association of the company, Mr. Jaydev
Ramesh Betai, Non-Executive Director [DIN: 08218474] retires by rotation and being eligible has offered
himself for reappointment. The proposal for consideration by the members for reappointment of Mr. Jaydev
Ramesh Betai as Director retiring by rotation is included as ordinary business in the notice dated 25th August,
2025 convening the twenty-second annual general meeting.
It is reported that during the year under review:
[a] Ms. Alka Kumari had resigned as the Company Secretary and Compliance Office and was relieved from the
services of the company w.e.f. 28th February,2025 and
[b] Ms. Urvi Mali was appointed as the Company Secretary and Compliance Officer w.e.f. 20th March, 2025
It is further reported that from the close of the year under review and upto the date of this report there are no
other changes in the Key Managerial Personnel.
During the year under review, 6 meetings of the Board of Directors were held on 2nd April,2024, 27th May,2024,
9th August,2024, 14th November,2024, 10th March,2025 and 20th March,2025 and the intervening gap between
the meetings was within the period prescribed under Section 173 of the Companies Act, 2013.
The details of attendance of the Directors at the meetings are as under.
|
Sr. No. |
Names and Designations |
Meetings held |
Meetings Attended |
|
1 |
Mr. Jaydev Ramesh Betai, Non-Executive Director |
6 |
5 |
|
2 |
Mr. Nihar Kanti Bandyopadhyay, Independent Director |
6 |
4 |
|
3 |
Mrs. Geeta Chowdhury, Independent Director |
6 |
4 |
|
4 |
Mr. Ranjit Anilukmar Dey, Non-Executive Director |
6 |
2 |
|
5 |
Mr. Pijush Kanti Dey, Non-Executive Director [Upto 26th |
4 |
1 |
|
6 |
Mr. Jyoti Prasad Bhattacharya, Managing Director & CEO |
6 |
5 |
|
7 |
Mr. Dev Jyotiprasad Bhattacharya, Whole-Time Director |
6 |
6 |
During the year under review, one meeting of the Independent Directors was held on 10th March, 2025, which
was attended by both Independent Directors.
The constitution of the Audit Committee is in accordance with the provisions of Section 177 of the Companies
Act,2013 read with Rule 6 of the Companies [Meetings of the Board and its Powers] Rules, 2014 and Regulation
18 of the SEBI [Listing Obligations and Disclosures Requirements] Regulations, 2015 and other applicable
guidelines. The Members of the Audit Committee are possessing financial / accounting expertise / exposure.
The Company Secretary and Compliance Officer is to act as the Secretary of the Audit Committee.
During the year under review, 4 meetings of the Audit Committee were held on 27th May, 2024, 9th August,
2024, 14th November, 2024 and 10th March,2025.
The composition of the Audit Committee and the details of the meetings held and attended by the Members
are as under.
|
Name and Designation |
Status in |
Meetings held |
Meetings attended |
|
Mr. Nihar Kanti Bandyopadhyay, Independent |
Chairman |
4 |
4 |
|
Mrs. Geeta Chowdhury, Independent Director |
Member |
4 |
4 |
|
Mr. Jaydev Ramesh Betai, Non-Executive |
Member |
4 |
4 |
The constitution of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee in accordance with the provisions of Section
178 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Rule 6 of the Companies [Meetings of the Board and its Powers]
Rules, 2014 and Regulation 19 of the SEBI [Listing Obligations and Disclosures Requirements] Regulations,
2015 and other applicable guidelines. The Company Secretary and Compliance Officer is to act as the Secretary
of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee.
During the year under review, 4 meetings of the Nomination & Remuneration Committee were held on 27th
May, 2024, 9th August, 2024, 10th March, 2025 and 20th March, 2025
The composition of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee and the details of the meetings held and
attended by the Members are as under.
|
Name and Designation |
Status in |
Meetings held |
Meetings attended |
|
Mrs. Geeta Chowdhury, Independent Director |
Chairman |
4 |
3 |
|
Mr. Nihar Kanti Bandyopadhyay, Independent |
Member |
4 |
4 |
|
Mr. Jaydev Ramesh Betai, Non-Executive |
Member |
4 |
4 |
The constitution of the Stakeholders Relationship Committee, is as per the provisions of the Section 178 [5] of
the Companies Act, 2013 and Regulation 20 the SEBI [Listing Obligations and Disclosures Requirements]
Regulations, 2015 and other applicable guidelines. The Company Secretary and Compliance Officer is to act as
the Secretary of the Stakeholders'' Relations Committee. During the year under review, 1 meeting of the
Stakeholders Relations Committee was held on 10th March, 2025.
The composition of the Stakeholders'' Relations Committee and the details of the meetings held and attended
by the Members are as under.
|
Name |
Status in |
Meetings held |
Meetings attended |
|
|
Mr. Nihar Kanti Bandyopadhyay, Independent |
Chairman |
1 |
1 |
|
|
Mr. Ranjit |
Anilkumar Dey, Non-Executive |
Member |
1 |
1 |
|
Mr. Dev Bhat |
tacharya, Whole Time Director |
Member |
1 |
1 |
CSR Committee
The constitution of the CSR Committee is as per the provisions of the Section 135 of the Companies Act, 2013
and the Companies [Corporate Social Responsibility Policy] Rules, 2014. During the year under review, 1
meeting of the CSR Committee were held on 10th March, 2025.
The composition of the CSR Committee and the details of the meetings attended by the Members are as under.
|
Name and Designation |
Status in |
Meetings held |
Meetings attended |
|
Mr. Nihar Kanti Bandyopadhyay, Independent |
Chairman |
1 |
1 |
|
Mr. Ranjit Anilkumar Dey, Non-Executive |
Member |
1 |
1 |
|
Mr. Jyoti Prasad Bhattacharya, Managing |
Member |
1 |
Nil |
IPO Committee
During the year under review, 1 meeting of the IPO Committee was held on 17th February, 2025.
The composition of the IPO Committee and the details of the meetings held and attended by the Members are
as under.
|
Name and Designation |
Status in |
Meetings held |
Meetings attended |
|
Mr. Jyoti Prasad Bhattacharya, Managing |
Chairman |
1 |
1 |
|
Mr. Jaydev Ramesh Betai, Non-Executive |
Member |
1 |
1 |
|
Mr. Dev Bhattacharya, Whole-Time Director |
Member |
1 |
1 |
It is reported that the Board had at their meeting held 10th March, 2025, resolved to dissolve the IPO
Committee.
During the year under review, 7 meetings of the Management Committee were held on 2nd April, 2024, 10th
April,2024, 1st July,2024, 12th August,2024, 19th October,2024, 16th January,2025 and 7th February,2025.
The composition of the Management Committee and details of the meetings attended by the members are as
under.
|
Name |
Status in the |
Meetings held |
Meetings attended |
|
Mr. Jyoti Prasad Bhattacharya Managing Director |
Chairman |
7 |
7 |
|
Mr. Ranjit Anilkumar Dey Non-Executive Director |
Member |
7 |
6 |
|
Mr. Dev Bhattacharya Whole- Time Director |
Member |
7 |
7 |
It is reported that during the year under review, twenty -first annual general meeting of the members was
held on 19th September, 2024.
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 134 [3] [p] and other applicable provisions of the of the Companies Act,
2013 and applicable provisions of the SEBI [Listing Obligations and Disclosures Requirements] 2015, , the
Board has carried the evaluation of its own performance, Board Committees, performance of the Chairman
and the Individual Directors on the basis of various criteria provided in the Performance Evaluation Policy as
adopted by the Board, which is placed on the website of the company at www.deemrolls.com
As required under the provisions of Section 178 [3][e] of the Companies Act,2013 and the Rules made
thereunder, the Nomination and Remuneration Policy is adopted by the Board and is posted on the website of
the company at www.deemrolls.com.
The Board has laid down Code of Conduct for the Directors and the Senior Management Personnel [the SMPs]
of the company. It is reported that all the Directors and the SMPs have affirmed their compliance with the Code
of Conduct. The Code of Conduct is posted on the website of the company at www.deemrolls.com.
The Board has adopted the Code Conduct for Prohibition of Insider Trading [the Code] with a view to regulate
trading in the equity shares of the company by the Directors and designated employees of the company. The
Code requires pre-clearance for dealing in the company''s equity shares and prohibits the purchase or sale of
the company''s equity shares by the Directors and the designated employees while in possession of
unpublished price sensitive information in relation to the company and during the period when the trading
window is closed. All the Directors and the designated employees have confirmed compliance with the Code.
The Code has been posted on the website of the company at www.deemrolls.com/investors
The company has Vigil Mechanism Whistle Blower Policy in line with the provisions of the Section 177 [9] of
the Companies Act, 2013. This policy establishes a vigil mechanism for the Directors and employees to report
their genuine concerns for actual or suspected fraud or violation of the company''s code of conduct. The said
mechanism also provides for adequate safeguards against victimisation of the persons who use such
mechanism and makes provision for direct access to the Chairman of the Audit Committee. The Vigil
Mechanism and Whistle Blower Policy is posted on the website of the company at www.deemrolls.com
The Board has formulated various codes and policies mandated under various provisions of the SEBI [Listing
Obligations and Disclosures Requirements] Regulations, 2015, as amended, which are placed on the
company''s website mandated formulation of certain policies for all the listed companies. All the policies are
available on the company''s website at www.deemrolls.com
The CSR Policy approved by the Board is placed at Annexure-2 to this Report. The Annual Report on the CSR
Activities as prescribed under Section 135 of the Act and the Companies [Corporate Social Responsibility]
Rules, 2014 in Form CSR 2 is placed at Annexure-3 to this Report.
The CSR Policy and the details of CSR projects/activities approved by the CSR Committee and undertaken
during the year under review are disclosed on the website of the company- www.deemrolls.com.
The details of loans, guarantees or investment covered under the provisions of Section 186 of the Companies
Act, 2013 are given in the Notes to the audited financial statements for the year under review.
During the year under review, the transactions entered into with the related parties, as per the provisions of
Section 2 [76] and Section 188 of the Companies Act,2013 [the Act] and Rule 15 of the Companies [Meetings
of Board and its Powers] Rules, 2014, the applicable provisions, if any of the SEBI [Listing Obligations and
Disclosures Requirements] Regulations, 2015,as amended and the Policy on Materiality of Related Party
Transactions and on Dealing with Related Party Transactions were in the ordinary course of business, on arm''s
length basis and were in the interest of the company and the proposals were presented before the Board, with
all the details and specifying the nature, value and terms and conditions of the transactions and
recommendations of the Audit Committee and were approved by the Board. As required under the provisions
of Section 134 [3] [h] of the Act read with Rule 8 [2] of the Companies [Accounts] Rules, 2014, the information
regarding the transactions with the related parties are given in Form No. AOC-2 in Annexure- 4 to this Report.
It is stated that the Policy on Materiality of Related Party Transactions and on Dealing with Related Party
Transactions as approved by the Board has been uploaded on the company''s website www.deemrolls.com.
The information pertaining to conservation of energy, technology absorption and foreign exchange earnings
and outgo for the year under review, as required under Section 134 [3][m] of the Companies Act,2013 read
with Rule 8[3] of Companies [Accounts] Rules, 2014 are given in Annexure-5 to this Report.
Your company has put in place a well-defined risk management mechanism covering the risk mapping and
trend analysis, risk exposure, potential impact and risk mitigation process. The objective of the mechanism is
to minimize the impact of risks identified and taking advance actions to mitigate them. The Risk Management
Policy approved by the Board, is placed on the website of the company www.deemrolls.com
It is reported that all the immovable and movable assets of the company are adequately insured.
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 134 [3][c] read with Section 134 [5] of the Companies Act, 2013 [the Act]
your Directors confirm that:
[a] in preparation of the annual financial statements for the financial year 2024-25 ended 31st March, 2025,
the applicable accounting standards had been followed along with proper explanations relating to material
departures
[b] the Directors had selected such accounting policies and applied them constantly and made judgments and
estimates that are reasonable and prudent so as to give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the
company at the end of the financial year 2024-25 ended 31st March, 2025 and of the profit of the company for
that period
[c] the Directors had taken proper and sufficient care for the maintenance of adequate accounting records in
accordance with the provisions of the Act for safeguarding the assets of the company as also for preventing
and detecting frauds and other irregularities
[d] the Directors had prepared financial statements for the financial year 2024-25 ended 31st March, 2025 on
a going concern basis
[e] the Directors had laid down internal financial controls to be followed by the company and that such internal
financial controls are adequate and were operating effectively and
[f] the Directors had devised proper system to ensure compliance with the provisions of all applicable laws
and that such systems were adequate and operating effectively.
Your company has adequate and efficient internal control systems, commensurate with the type and size of
its operations are further supplemented by internal audits regularly carried out by the internal auditors and
review of their reports by the audit committee as also review by the management from time to time. Your
company has put in place proper internal control systems which provide protection to all its assets against
loss from unauthorized use and ensures correct reporting of transactions.
The internal financial controls with reference to financial statements as designed and implemented by the
company which are adequate and commensurate with size, scale and complexities of its operations. During
the year under review, no material or serious observation has been received from the internal auditors of the
company for inefficiency or inadequacy of such controls.
It is reported that pursuant to Regulation 15 [2] of SEBI [Listing Obligation and Disclosures Requirements]
Regulation, 2015, as amended, the provisions of corporate governance report are not applicable to the
company as it is listed to on the SME Emerge Platform of the National Stock Exchange of India Limited. Hence,
corporate governance report is not required to be prepared by the company.
In compliance with the provisions of the Regulation 34 [2] and Schedule V of the SEBI [Listing Obligations and
Disclosures Requirements] Regulations, 2015 as amended, the Management Discussion and Analysis Report
is annexed herewith as Annexure-6.
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 92 [3] and Section 134 [3] [a] of the Companies Act 2013, read with Rule
12 of the Companies [Management and Administration] Rules, 2014, as amended , the draft Annual Return for
the Financial Year 2024-25 is available on the website of the company at www.deemrolls.com
The company is operating into single reportable segment only.
The financial results for the year under review i.e. the financial year 2024-25, have been prepared in
accordance with the Companies [Indian Accounting Standards] Rules, 2015 [Ind AS] prescribed under Section
133 of the Companies Act,2013 read with the rules as applicable and other recognized accounting policies and
practices to the extent applicable.
During the year under review the company does not have any subsidiary, joint venture or associate company.
Therefore, company is not required to prepare the consolidated financial statements as required under the
provisions of Section 129 [3] of the Companies Act, 2013 and the Rules made thereunder.
It is reported that during the year under review or during the earlier years under and up to the date of this
report , the company has neither invited nor accepted deposits from the public or the members within the
preview of Section 73 of the Companies Act, 2013 [the Act] read with the Companies [Acceptance of Deposits]
Rules, 2014, [the Rules] and therefore, details mentioned in Rule 8 [5] [v] and [vi] of the Companies [Accounts]
Rules , 2014 are not required to be given.
It is reported that during the financial year 2015-16, as stipulated by the consortium of banks for sanction of
financial assistance, the company had received total unsecured loans of Rs.45 lakhs from the Managing
Director & CEO who is also Promoter of the company and his Wife, without specific condition of repayment.
The unsecured loans received are covered under Rule 2 [1] [c] [xiii] of the Rules and therefore are not deposits
within the preview of Section 73 of the Act.
It is reported that during the year under review, the applicable Secretarial Standards issued by the Institute
of Company Secretaries of India have been complied.
As per Regulation 46 of SEBI [Listing Obligations and Disclosures Requirements] Regulations 2015, as
amended, the company has maintained a functional website -www.deemrolls.com and all the information,
details, documents and codes and policies as mandated are placed on the website.
It is reported that during the year under review and upto the date of this report, no significant/material orders
have been passed by the Regulators/ Courts/ Tribunals which impact the going concern status of the company
or company''s operations in future.
The following Disclosures are made as required under various provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 [the Act]
and the Rules made thereunder.
[1] During the year under review, the company has availed financial assistance from State Bank of India and
as per the terms of the sanction charge on the company''s assets has been created.
[2] During the year under review, there have been no proceedings initiated against the company under
Prohibition of Benami Property Transactions Act, 1988, as amended [formerly the Benami Transactions
[Prohibition] Act, 1988] and the rules made thereunder.
[3] During the year under review, the company does not have any transactions with the companies struck off
under Section 248 of the Act or Section 560 of the Companies Act, 1956.
[4] The company has filed its annual return and audited financial statements in Form MGT 7 and Form AOC 4
XBRL respectively with the Registrar of Companies, Gujarat.
[5] There have been no instances of any revision in the Board''s Report or the financial statement, hence
Disclosures under Section 131 [1] of the Act is not required to be made.
[6] The Company has not issued any shares to any employee, under any specific scheme, and hence,
Disclosures under Section 67 [3] Act are not required to be made.
[7] The Company has not paid any commission to any of its Directors and hence, provision of Disclosures of
commission paid to any Director as mentioned in Section 197 [14] of the Act is not applicable.
[8] The Company has not issued [a] any share with differential voting rights [b] sweat equity shares [c] shares
under any employee stock option scheme and hence no Disclosures are required to be made as per the
Companies [Share Capital and Debentures] Rules, 2014.
[9] No application made and no proceedings are pending under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016,
during the year under review and upto the date of this report.
[10] There are no instances of any One Time Settlement with any Bank, and therefore, details of difference
between the amount of the valuation done at the time of one-time settlement and the valuation done while
taking loan from the Banks or Financial Institutions, are not required to be given.
[11] The company has not purchased its own shares nor has given loans to any entity or individuals or
employees for purchase of company''s shares
[12] In the paid-up share capital of the company, no shares have been held in trust for the benefits of
employees, where the voting rights are not exercised directly by the employee and
[13] The company has not issued any type of preference shares, debentures, bonds or warrants.
During the year under review, no postal ballot was conducted by the company.
Bigshare Services Private Limited [SEBI Registration No. INR000001385], having their Office S/6-2, 6th Floor
Pinnacle Business Park, Next to Ahura Centre, Mahakali Caves Road, Andheri [East] Mumbai - 400093, are the
Registrar and Share Transfer Agents of the company.
The company has zero tolerance towards sexual harassment at the work place and has adopted the Policy on
Prevention of Sexual Harassment at Work Place, in line with the provisions of the Sexual Harassment of
Women at Workplace [Prevention, Prohibition & Redressal] Act, 2013 and the Rules made thereunder, which
is placed on the website of the company www.deemrolls.com
It is reported that at the beginning of the year under review, no complaint of sexual harassment was pending
and no such complaint was received during the year.
The Certificate under Regulation 17 [8] of the SEBI [Listing Obligations and Disclosures Requirements]
Regulations, 2015 is placed at Annexure-7 to this report.
The information required under Section 197 [12] of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Rule 5[1] Companies
[Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel] Rules, 2014 in respect of Directors, Key Managerial
Personnel and employees are given in Annexure 8 annexed herewith.
The company has well trained workforce for various areas of its activities. The industrial relations in the
company''s plants and offices have been cordial throughout the year under report.
Your Directors wish to express their appreciation for the continued co-operation and support received during
the year under report, from customers, vendors, business associates, government authorities, investors, State
Bank of India, National Stock Exchange of India Limited, National Securities Depository Limited, Central
Depository Services [India] Limited and Bigshare Services Private Limited. Your Directors also wish to place
on record their deep sense of appreciation for the committed services of the officers, staff and workers of the
company. Your Directors look forward for the continued support of every stakeholder in the future.
Jyoti Prasad Bhattacharya Dev Jyotiprasad Bhattacharya
Managing Director & CEO Whole-Time Director
[DIN: 00340485] [DIN: 09842191]
Date: 25th August, 2025
Place: Ahmedabad
Mar 31, 2024
Your Directors have pleasure in presenting the 21st Annual Report of the business and operations of your company Deem Roll-Tech Limited accompanied with audited financial statements for the financial year 2023-24 ended 31st March, 2024.
Your company''s financial performance for the financial year 2023-24 ended 31st March, 2024 is summarized below.
Amount [Rs. in Lakhs]
|
Particulars |
Financial Year |
Financial Year |
|
2023-24 |
2022-23 |
|
|
Revenue from Operations |
10083.28 |
10337.13 |
|
Other Income |
60.08 |
114.52 |
|
Total Revenue |
10143.36 |
10451.65 |
|
Less Expenses [excluding Interest, Depreciation and Tax] |
8715.43 |
9123.63 |
|
Profit Before Interest, Depreciation and Tax |
1427.93 |
1328.02 |
|
Less: Interest |
262.78 |
198.29 |
|
Profit before Depreciation and Tax |
1165.15 |
1129.73 |
|
Less: Depreciation |
177.22 |
171.38 |
|
Profit before Tax |
987.93 |
958.35 |
|
Less: Exceptional Items |
0.00 |
0.00 |
|
Less: Provision for MAT Tax |
164.90 |
262.20 |
|
Add: MAT Credit Entitlement |
0.00 |
0.00 |
|
Less: Deferred Tax Liability |
-41.77 |
-11.79 |
|
Profit After Tax |
781.25 |
707.94 |
|
Add: Balance of Profit Brought Forward |
280.74 |
2238.47 |
|
Add: MAT Credit not recognised earlier in books adjusted in opening reserves & surplus |
0.00 |
0.00 |
|
Balance available for appropriation |
3588.63 |
2946.41 |
|
Less: Current Tax Expenses relating to prior years |
32.76 |
139.04 |
|
Less: Transfer to General Reserves |
0.00 |
0.00 |
|
Surplus carried to Balance Sheet |
3555.87 |
2807.38 |
Your company is having 3 Units -2 in Gujarat at Chhatral and Ganeshpura and 1 in West Bengal at Hooghly- with total production capacity of 6,600 MT finished rolls per year. Your company has over the period developed base of loyal customers of reputed rolling mills both in India and abroad, as the company is not only supplying best quality rolls but also has been offering the holistic package to them so that they get optimum results.
During the year under review, the production of 6203.70 MT and capacity utilization of 94% has been achieved as compared to the production of 6107.71 MT and capacity utilization of 92.54 % achieved in the previous year.
During the year under review total revenue of Rs. 10,143.36 lakhs have been achieved as compared to total revenue of Rs. 10,451.65 lakhs achieved in the previous year. During the year under review net profit after tax of Rs. 781.25 lakhs have been achieved as compared to net profit after tax of Rs.707.94 lakhs achieved in the previous year.
Also, during the year under review the company has achieved exports turnover of Rs.1,759.33 lakhs, which is 17.34 % of the total revenue.
Expansion Project
The expansion project at Ganeshpura Unit for manufacturing of flat product rolls is under implementation on the land of approx. 4,142 sq. meters. The construction of factory shed of 3,500 sq. meters, office building, utilities etc. are under progress and orders for almost all machineries are placed. It is expected that after completion of the project and the trial runs the commercial production will commence from 1st April , 2025.
Dividend
Owing to the growing business needs and the necessity to plough back the profits in the business, your Directors do not recommend dividend for the year under report.
Transfer of unclaimed dividend to Investor Education Fund
During the year under review, pursuant to the provisions of Section 124 and Section 125 [2] of the Companies Act,2013, no amount is required to be transferred to the Investor Education and Protection Fund, as of the company has not declared dividend any time in the earlier financial years.
Transfer to Reserves
Your Directors have decided to retain the entire amount of net profits for the year under review, in the Profit and Loss Account.
Changes in the nature of business
During the year under review and upto the date of this report, there is no change in the business of the company and it continues to carry on the business of manufacturing of steel and alloy rolls.
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 this report
There have been no material changes and commitments, affecting the financial position of the company which have occurred between the end of the financial year to which the financial statements relate and upto the date of this report except the increase in the authorized share capital, issue and allotment of equity shares on preferential basis by private placement and initial public offering of equity shares as described hereinbelow.
Share Capital Authorized Share Capital
During the year under review, approval was accorded the members by special resolution at the extra-ordinary general meeting held on 9th May, 2023, for increase in the authorized share capital of the company from Rs.1,50,00,000/- divided into 15,00,000 equity shares of Rs. 10/- each to Rs.9,00,00,000/-divided into 90,00,000 equity shares of Rs.10/- each by amendment in Clause V of the Memorandum of Association of the company.
Bonus Issue
During the year under review, as approved by the members by special resolutions at the extra-ordinary general meeting held on 30th June, 2023, 44,54,032 equity shares of Rs.10/- each were issued and allotted as bonus shares to those members, whose names were appearing in the register of members on the record date i.e. 4th July,2023, in the ration of 322:100 [i.e. 322 fully paid bonus equity shares for 100 equity shares held] by capitalizing Rs. 4,45,40,320/- from the balance of the share premium account.
Private Placement
During the year under review, after approval by the members by special resolutions at the extra-ordinary general meeting held on 29th January, 2024, 2,32,000 equity shares of Rs.10/- at the premium of Rs.119/- per equity share i.e. at the issue price of Rs.129/- per equity share were issued and allotted on 3rd February,2024 on preferential basis by private placement.
Initial Public Offering
The initial public offering [the issue] of the equity shares of the company offering 22,68,000 equity shares of Rs.10/- each at the issue price of Rs.129/- per equity share [i.e. at the premium of Rs.119/- per equity share], aggregating to Rs.2925.72 lakhs was opened for 3 days from 20th February, 2024 to 22nd February, 2024. The objects of the issue were funding capital expenditure towards project for expansion of the existing manufacturing facility at the Ganeshpura Unit, funding of the additional working capital requirements and general corporate purposes. The issue had received overwhelming response from the investors and was oversubscribed 256.55 times. The 22,68,000 equity shares were issued and allotted to the successful applications on 23rd February, 2024.
Listing on National Stock Exchange of India Limited - EMERGE Platform
Post the initial public offering of the equity shares as above, total 83,37,273 equity shares of the company were listed on the National Stock Exchange of India Limited EMERGE Platform-NSE EMERGE- and trading had commenced w.e.f. 27th February, 2024. The Stock Code is: DEEM and the ISIN is INE586O01011.
Paid up Share Capital
As on 31st March, 2024 and on the date of this report, the paid-up share capital of the company is Rs. 8,33,72,720/- divided into divided into 83,37,272 equity shares of Rs.10/- each.
Statement of deviations in utilization funds of the initial public offering.
As per the provisions of the Regulation 32[1][a]and [b] of the SEBI [Listing Obligations and Disclosuress Requirement] Regulation 2015, the statement of deviations in the utilization of the proceeds of the initial public offering upto 31st March, 2024 was reviewed by the Audit Committee at the Meeting held on 27th May, 2024 and required information was filed with the National Stock Exchange of India Limited.
It is stated as that the procedure of initial public offering and listing of company was completed on 27th February, 2024, the funds of the initial public offering were received in March,2024, therefore the funds could not be utilized as per original allocation. It is stated that against the original allocation, upto 31st March, 2024 [i] an amount of Rs.7.06 crores towards funding capital expenditure of expansion project and Rs. 0.77 crores towards general corporate purposes could not be utilized whereas [ii] full amount of allocation of an amount of Rs.1.50 towards funding of the working capital requirements could be utilized.
Auditors and their Reports Statutory Auditors
During the year under review, at the twentieth annual general meeting held on 22nd June, 2023, pursuant to the recommendations of the Audit Committee and the Board of Directors , the members had by ordinary resolution appointed,
5 N Shah & Associates, Chartered Accountants [Firm Registration No.109782W] as the Statutory Auditors of the company for 5 years from the financial year 2023-24 to the financial year 2027-28 and to hold office from the conclusion of the twentieth annual general meeting till the conclusion of the twenty-fifth annual general meeting in place of Jaymal Thakore
6 Co., Chartered Accountants [ Firm Registration No. 104098W] whose first term of appointment for five years had ended on the conclusion of the twentieth annual general meeting.
The Statutory Auditors'' Report for the year under review i.e. financial year , does not contain any qualifications, reservations or adverse remarks. Further, in terms of Section 143 of the Companies Act,2013 read with Companies [Audit & Auditors] Rules, 2014, as amended, no fraud has been reported by the Statutory Auditors of the Company, where they have reasons to believe that an offence involving fraud is being or has been committed against the company by its officers or employees. Cost Audit
During the year under review, as required under the provisions of Section 148 and other applicable provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 [the Act] read with the Companies [Audit and Auditors] Rules, 2014 [the Rules], the Board had appointed M/s M I Prajapati & Associates, Cost Accountants [FRN101450] as the Cost Auditor for conducting the cost audit of the records of the company for the financial year 2023-24 ending 31st March, 2024. The members had at the twentieth annual general meeting held on 22nd June, 2023, ratified the remuneration of the Cost Auditor fixed by the Board.
During the current year, as required under the provisions of Section 148 and other applicable provisions of the Act and the Rules, the Board have appointed M/s M I Prajapati & Associates, Cost Accountants [FRN101450] as the Cost Auditor for conducting the cost audit of the records of the company for the financial year 2024-25 ending 31st March, 2025. The members are approached at the twenty-first annual general meeting convened on 19th September,2024 for the ratification of the remuneration of the Cost Auditor fixed by the Board.
Internal Audit
During the year under review, as per the provisions of Section 138 of the Companies Act, 2013 and the Rules made thereunder, the Board had appointed SNDK & Associates LLP, Chartered Accountants having experience and adequate manpower, as the Internal Auditors for the financial year 2023-24 ended 31st March, 2024 and the quarterly reports given by them were considered and reviewed by the Audit Committee.
During the current year, the Board has, as per the provisions of Section 138 of the Companies Act, 2013 and the Rules made thereunder, appointed SNDK & Associates LLP, Chartered Accountants having experience and adequate manpower, as the Internal Auditors for the financial year 2024-25 ended 31st March, 2025 and the quarterly reports given by them will be considered and reviewed by the Audit Committee.
Secretarial Auditor
During the current year, as required under the provisions of Section 204 [1] of the Companies Act, 2013 [the Act] and the Rules made thereunder the Board had appointed M/s Utkarsh Shah and Co., Practicing Company Secretary, as the Secretarial Auditor for the secretarial audit for the financial year 2023-24 ended 31st March, 2024.
The Secretarial Audit Report given by M/s M/s Utkarsh Shah and Co., Practicing Company Secretary is attached herewith as Annexure-1. It is informed that the report does not contain any qualification, reservation or adverse remarks or disclaimer, that may call for any explanation under Section 134 of the Act from the Board.
Board of Directors, Committees. Key Managerial Personnel and Senior Management Personnel Board of Directors
During the year under review and on the date of this report, the composition of Board of Directors of the company is in compliance with the provisions of Section 149 and other applicable provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 and the Rules made thereunder, the Articles of Association of the company as also the applicable provisions, if any, of the SEBI [Listing Obligations and Disclosures Requirements] Regulations, 2015, as amended.
During the year under review, the Board had at their meeting held on 14th July, 2024, appointed Mr. Jaydev Ramesh Betai, Non-Executive Director as Chairman of the Board in place of Mrs. Geeta Chowdhury, Independent Director.
During the year under review, Mr. Dev Jyotiprasad Bhattacharya Son of Mr. Jyoti Prasad Bhattacharya, Managing Director & CEO was, subject to approval by special resolutions by the members at the twentieth annual general meeting appointed as the Whole-Time Director for 5 years w.e.f. 25th April,2023, by the Board at meeting held on 25th April, 2023. The members had at the twentieth annual general meeting held on 22nd June, 2023 accorded approval by special resolutions to the appointment of Mr. Dev Jyotiprasad Bhattacharya as the Whole-Time Director for 5 years w.e.f. 25th April, 2023. Independent Directors
It is reported that during the year under review, the members had at the extra-ordinary general meeting held on 24th July,2023, resolved by special resolutions to reappoint Mrs. Geeta Chowdhury and Mr. Nihar Kanti Bandyopadhyay, Independent Directors for the second and final term of five years from 4th September,2023 to 3rd September, 2028.
It is reported that both Mrs. Geeta Chowdhury and Mr. Nihar Kanti Bandyopadhyay, Independent Directors [ the Independent Directors]- have given declaration that [a] they meet the criteria of independence as laid down under Section 149[6] of the Companies Act, 2013 [the Act] and Regulation 25[8] read with Regulation 16[1] [b] of the SEBI [Listing Obligations and Disclosures Requirements] Regulations , 2015, as amended and [b] they have complied with the Code for Independent Directors prescribed in Schedule IV to the Act. It is also reported that in the opinion of the Board the Independent Directors are independent of the management and there has been no change in the circumstances affecting their status as Independent Directors of the company.
Disclosures by Directors
It is reported that during the year under review, the Directors have submitted notices of interest under Section 184[1] of the Companies Act,2013 [the Act] and intimation under Section 164[2] of the Act. It is further reported that, none of the Directors of the company is serving as a Whole-Time Director in any other listed company and the number of their directorships is within the limits laid down under Section 165 of the Act.
Director retiring by rotation
At the ensuing twenty-first annual general meeting, pursuant to the provisions of Section 152 [6] of the Companies Act, 2013 and the applicable provisions of the Articles of Association of the company, Mr. Jaydev Ramesh Betai, Director [DIN: 08218474] retires by rotation and being eligible has offered himself for reappointment. The proposal for consideration by the members for reappointment of Mr. Jaydev Ramesh Betai as Director retiring by rotation is included as ordinary business in the notice dated 9th August, 2024 convening the twenty-first annual general meeting.
Reappointment of Mr. Jyoti Prasad Bhattacharya fDIN: 003404851 as the Managing Director & CEO
Your Directors have, at their meeting held on 9th August, 2024 , under Section 197, Section 198, Section 203 and Schedule V and other applicable provisions of the Companies Act,2013 [the Act], as amended , Companies [Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel] Rules, 2014, as amended, the applicable provisions, if any, of the SEBI [ Listing Obligations and Disclosures Requirements] Regulations, 2015 [the SEBI LODR], as amended , the applicable provisions of the Articles of Association of the company and as recommended by the Nomination and Remuneration Committee and subject to the approval of the members at the ensuing twenty-first annual general by special resolution, accorded their approval for the reappointment of Mr. Jyoti Prasad Bhattacharya as the Managing Director & CEO of the company for a term of 5 years w.e.f. 1st October, 2024. The requisite proposal for reappointment of Mr. Jyoti Prasad Bhattacharya as the Managing Director & CEO by the members by special resolution is included as special business in the notice dated 9th August, 2024 convening the twenty-first annual general meeting. The remuneration and other terms and conditions of reappointment of Mr. Jyoti Prasad Bhattacharya and other required information are given in detail in the explanatory statement under Section 102 of the Act and Regulation 36 [3] of the SEBI LODR attached to the notice dated 9th August, 2024 for convening the twenty-first annual general meeting.
Revision in the remuneration of Mr. Dev Jvotiprasad Bhattacharya TDIN: 098421911 Whole Time -Director
Your Directors have at their meeting held on 9th August, 2024 , under Section 197, Section 198, Section 203 and Schedule V and other applicable provisions of the Companies Act,2013 [the Act] , as amended , Companies [Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel] Rules, 2014, as amended, the applicable provisions, if any, of the SEBI [ Listing Obligations and Disclosures Requirements] Regulations, 2015 [the SEBI LODR] , as amended, the applicable provisions of the Articles of Association of the company and as recommended by the Nomination and Remuneration Committee and subject the approval of the members at the ensuing twenty-first annual general by special resolution, keeping view the increased work-load and prevailing industry trends accorded their approval for the revision w.e.f. 1st August, 2024 , in the remuneration of Mr. Dev Jyotiprasad Bhattacharya Whole-Time to Rs. 2 lakhs per month [inclusive of salary, dearness allowance, other allowances, commission]. The requisite proposal for the revision in the remuneration of Mr. Dev
Jyotiprasad Bhattacharya, Whole-Time Director, by the members by special resolution is included as special business in the notice dated 9th August,2024 convening the twenty-first annual general meeting. The required details and information of the proposal are given in detail in the explanatory statement under Section 102 of the Act and Regulation 36 [3] of the SEBI LODR attached to the notice dated 9th August, 2024 for convening the twenty-first annual general meeting.
Appointments and changes in the Key Managerial Personnel It is reported that during the year under review:
[a] Mr. Janak Navinchandra Gajjar was appointed as the Chief Financial Officer w.e.f. 23rd May, 2023.
[b] Ms. Sweta Talreja appointed as the Company Secretary and Compliance Office w.e.f. 1st July,2023 had resigned from the services of the company w.e.f. 30th November, 2023.
[c] Ms. Alka Kumari was appointed as the Company Secretary w.e.f. 1st December, 2023 and as the Compliance Officer w.e.f. 7th December, 2023.
It is further reported that from the close of the year under review and upto the date of this report there are no changes in the Key Managerial Personnel.
Meetings of the Board of Directors
During the year under review, 15 meetings of the Board of Directors were held on 25th April,2023, 23rd May,2023,26th June,2023, 4th July,2023, 14th July,2023 , 31st July,2023, 28th August,2023, 11th September, 2023 , 7th December, 2023, 23rd
December,2023, 2nd January, 2024 , 13th January, 2024, 23rd January,2024, 13th February,2024 and 21st March, 2024 and the intervening gap between the meetings was within the period prescribed under Section 173 of the Companies Act, 2013. The details of attendance of the Directors at the meetings are as under.
|
Sr. No. |
Names and Designations |
Meetings held during tenure |
Meetings Attended |
|
1 |
Mr. Jaydev Ramesh Betai, Non-Executive Director -Chairman from 14/07/2023 |
15 |
10 |
|
2 |
Mr. Nihar Kanti Bandyopadhyay, Independent Director |
15 |
8 |
|
3 |
Mrs. Geeta Chowdhury, Independent Director - Chairman upto 14/07/2023 |
15 |
5 |
|
4 |
Mr. Ranjit Anilukmar Dey , Non-Executive Director |
15 |
13 |
|
5 |
Mr. Pijush Kanti Dey, Non-Executive Director |
15 |
8 |
|
6 |
Mr. Jyoti Prasad Bhattacharya , Managing Director & CEO |
15 |
15 |
|
7 |
Mr. Dev Jyotiprasad Bhattacharya, Whole-Time Director - Appointed on 25/04/2023 |
14 |
14 |
During the year under review, one meeting of the Independent Directors was held on 21st March, 2024.
Committees of the Board Audit Committee
The constitution of the Audit Committee is in accordance with the provisions of Section 177 of the Companies Act,2013 read with Rule 6 of the Companies [Meetings of the Board and its Powers] Rules, 2014 and Regulation 18 of the SEBI [Listing Obligations and Disclosures Requirements] Regulations, 2015 and other applicable guidelines. The Members of the Audit Committee are possessing financial / accounting expertise / exposure. The Company Secretary and Compliance Officer is to act as the Secretary of the Audit Committee.
During the year under review, 7 meetings of the Audit Committee were held on 23rd May,2023, 28th August,2023, 7th December,23rd December, 2023, 2nd January,2024, 13th January,2024 and 21st March,2024.
The composition of the Audit Committee and the details of the meetings held and attended by the Members are as under.
|
Name and Designation |
Status in Committee |
Meetings held |
Meetings attended |
|
Mr. Nihar Kanti Bandyopadhyay , Independent Director |
Chairman |
7 |
6 |
|
Mrs. Geeta Chowdhury, Independent Director |
Member |
7 |
2 |
|
Mr. Jaydev Ramesh Betai , Non-Executive Director |
Member |
7 |
7 |
The constitution of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee in accordance with the provisions of Section 178 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Rule 6 of the Companies [Meetings of the Board and its Powers] Rules, 2014 and Regulation 19 of the SEBI [Listing Obligations and Disclosures Requirements] Regulations, 2015 and other applicable guidlines. The Company Secretary and Compliance Officer is to act as the Secretary of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee.
During the year under review, 5 meetings of the Nomination & Remuneration Committee were held on 25th April,2023, 23rd May,2023, 4th July,2023, 14th July,2023 and 21st March,2024.
The composition of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee and the details of the meetings held and attended by the Mpmhprq arp aq undpr
|
Name and Designation |
Status in Committee |
Meetings held |
Meetings attended |
|
Mrs. Geeta Chowdhury, Independent Director |
Chairman |
5 |
4 |
|
Mr. Nihar Kanti Bandyopadhyay, Independent Director |
Member |
5 |
3 |
|
Mr. Jaydev Ramesh Betai, Non-Executive Director |
Member |
5 |
5 |
During the year under review, the Board had constituted the Stakeholders Relationship Committee, as per the provisions of the Section 178 [5] of the Companies Act, 2013 and Regulation 20 the SEBI [Listing Obligations and Disclosures Requirements] Regulations,2015 and other applicable guidelines. The Company Secretary and Compliance Officer is to act as the Secretary of the Stakeholders'' Relations Committee. During the year under review, 1 meetings of the Stakeholders Relations Committee was held on 21st March, 2024.
The composition of the Stakeholders'' Relations Committee and the details of the meetings held and attended by the Members are as under.
|
Name |
Status in Committee |
Meetings held |
Meetings Attended |
|
Mr. Nihar Kanti Bandyopadhyay, Independent Director |
Chairman |
1 |
1 |
|
Mr. Ranjit Anilkumar Dey, Non-Executive Director |
Member |
1 |
Nil |
|
Mr. Dev Bhattacharya, Whole Time Director |
Member |
1 |
1 |
During the year under review, the Board had constituted the IPO Committee for taking various decisions in respect of the initial public offering. The Company Secretary and Compliance Officer is to act as the Secretary of the IPO Committee. During the year under review, 9 meetings of the IPO Committee were held on 19th July,2023, 29th December,2023, 11th January,2024, 15th January,2024, 24th January,2024, 3rd February,2023, 6th February,2024 and 23rd February,2024 and 28th February,2024.
The composition of the IPO Committee and the details of the meetings held and attended by the Members are as under.
|
Name and Designation |
Status in Committee |
Meetings held |
Meetings attended |
|
Mr. Jyoti Prasad Bhattacharya, Managing Director & CEO |
Chairman |
9 |
9 |
|
Mr. Jaydev Ramesh Betai, Non-Executive Director |
Member |
9 |
9 |
|
Mr. Dev Bhattacharya, Whole-Time Director |
Member |
9 |
9 |
During the year under review, the Board had constituted the CSR Committee as per the provisions of the Section 135 of the Companies Act, 2013 and the Companies [Corporate Social Responsibility Policy] Rules,2014. During the year under review, 2 meetings of the CSR Committee were held on 10th August, 2023 and 21st March, 2024.
The composition of the CSR Committee and the details of the meetings held and attended by the Members are as under.
|
Name and Designation |
Status in Committee |
Meetings held |
Meetings attended |
|
Mr. Nihar Kanti Bandyopadhyay, Independent Director |
Chairman |
2 |
2 |
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Mr. Ranjit Anilkumar Dey, Non-Executive Director |
Member |
2 |
1 |
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Mr. Jyoti Prasad Bhattacharya, Managing Director & CEO |
Member |
2 |
2 |
During the year under review, the Board had at their meeting held in the last quarter of 2024, for taking decisions on various administrative matters, constituted the Management Committee as below.
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Name |
Designation |
Status in Committee |
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Mr. Jyoti Prasad Bhattacharya |
Managing Director and CEO |
Chairman |
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Mr. Ranjit Anilkumar Dey |
Non-Executive Director |
Member |
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Mr. Dev Bhattacharya |
Whole- Time Director |
Member |
It is reported that during the year under review, twentieth annual general meeting of the members was held on 22 nd June, 2023. It is further reported that during the year under review, five extra-ordinary general meetings of the members were held on 17th April, 2023, 9th May, 2023, 30th June,2023, 24th July, 2023 and 25th January, 2024.
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 134 [3] [p] and other applicable provisions of the of the Companies Act, 2013 and applicable provisions of the SEBI [Listing Obligations and Disclosuress Requirements] 2015, , the Board has carried the evaluation of its own performance, Board Committees, performance of the Chairman and the Individual Directors on the basis of various criteria provided in the Performance Evaluation Policy as adopted by the Board, which is placed on the website of the company at www.deemrolls.com Nomination and Remuneration Policy
As required under the provisions of Section 178 [3][e] of the Companies Act,2013 and the Rules made thereunder , the Nomination and Remuneration Policy is adopted by the Board and is is posted on the website of the company at www.deemrolls.com.
The Board has laid down Code of Conduct for the Directors and the Senior Management Personnel [the SMPs] of the company. It is reported that all the Directors and the SMPs have affirmed their compliance with the Code of Conduct. The Code of Conduct is posted on the website of the company at www.deemrolls.com.
The Board has adopted the Code Conduct for Prohibition of Insider Trading [the Code] with a view to regulate trading in the equity shares of the company by the Directors and designated employees of the company. The Code requires pre-clearance for dealing in the company''s equity shares and prohibits the purchase or sale of the company''s equity shares by the Directors and the designated employees while in possession of unpublished price sensitive information in relation to the company and during the period when the trading window is closed. All the Directors and the designated employees have confirmed compliance with the Code. The Code has been posted on the website of the company at www.deemrolls.com/investors Vigil Mechanism and Whistle Blower Policy
The company has Vigil Mechanism Whistle Blower Policy in line with the provisions of the Section 177 [9] of the Companies Act, 2013. This policy establishes a vigil mechanism for the Directors and employees to report their genuine concerns for actual or suspected fraud or violation of the company''s code of conduct. The said mechanism also provides for adequate safeguards against victimisation of the persons who use such mechanism and makes provision for direct access to the Chairman of the Audit Committee. The Vigil Mechanism and Whistle Blower Policy is posted on the website of the company at www.deemrolls.com
The Board has formulated various codes and policies mandated under various provisions of the SEBI [Listing Obligations and Disclosures Requirements] Regulations, 2015, as amended, which are placed on the company''s website mandated formulation of certain policies for all the listed companies. All the policies are available on the company''s website at www.deemrolls.com CSR Initiatives
The CSR Policy approved by the Board is placed at Annexure-2 to this Report. The Annual Report on the CSR Activities as prescribed under Section 135 of the Act and the Companies [Corporate Social Responsibility] Rules, 2014 in Form CSR 2 is placed at Annexure-3 to this Report.
The CSR Policy and the details of CSR projects/activities approved by the CSR Committee and undertaken during the year under review are disclosed on the website of the company- www.deemrolls.com.
The details of loans, guarantees or investment covered under the provisions of Section 186 of the Companies Act, 2013 are given in the Notes to the audited financial statements for the year under review.
During the year under review, the transactions entered into with the related party, as per the provisions of Section 2 [76] and Section 188 of the Companies Act,2013 [the Act] and Rule 15 of the Companies [Meetings of Board and its Powers] Rules, 2014 [the Rules] , were in the ordinary course of business, on arm''s length basis and were in the interest of the company and the proposal was presented before the Board with all the details and specifying the nature, value and terms and conditions of the transactions and recommendations of the Audit Committee and was approved by them. Also, the members had at the twentieth annual general meeting held on 22nd June, 2023 approved the arrangements along with the terms and conditions, for entering into transactions with the related party. As required under the provisions of Section 134
[3] [h] of the Act read with Rule 8 [2] of the Companies [Accounts] Rules, 2014, the information regarding the transactions with the related party are given in Form No. AOC-2 in Annexure- 4 to this Report.
Also, the during the year under review, the Board had at their meeting held on 21st March, 2024, as per the provisions of Section 2 [76] and Section 188 of the Act and Rule 15 of the Rules, the applicable provisions, if any of the SEBI [Listing Obligations and Disclosures Requirements Regulations], 2015, as amended, the Policy on Materiality of Related Party Transactions and on Dealing with Related Party Transactions and the recommendations of the Audit Committee, approved
the proposal for entering into transactions with the related party for the current financial year i.e. the financial year 2024-25 ending 31st March, 2025 on the terms and conditions which make the transactions in the ordinary course of business, on arm''s length basis and will be in the interest of the company. It is reported that, as resolved by the Board, the members at the ensuing twenty-first annual general meeting are approached for approval by ordinary resolution for entering into transactions with the related party on the terms and conditions stipulated by the Board and that the requisite proposal is included as special business in the notice dated 9th August,2024 convening the twenty-first annual general meeting.
It is stated that the Policy on Materiality of Related Party Transactions and on Dealing with Related Party Transactions as approved by the Board has been uploaded on the company''s website www.deemrolls.com.
Conservation of energy, technology absorption and foreign exchange earnings and outgo The information pertaining to conservation of energy, technology absorption and foreign exchange earnings and outgo for the year under review, as required under Section 134 [3][m] of the Companies Act,2013 read with Rule 8[3] of Companies [Accounts] Rules, 2014 are given in Annexure-5 to this Report.
Your company has put in place a well-defined risk management mechanism covering the risk mapping and trend analysis, risk exposure, potential impact and risk mitigation process. The objective of the mechanism is to minimize the impact of risks identified and taking advance actions to mitigate them. The Risk Management Policy approved by the Board, is placed on the website of the company www.deemrolls.com. It is further It is reported that all the immovable and movable assets of the company are adequately insured.
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 134 [3] [c] read with Section 134 [5] of the Companies Act, 2013 [the Act] your Directors confirm that:
[a] in preparation of the annual financial statements for the financial year ended 31st March, 2024, the applicable accounting standards have been followed along with proper explanations relating to material departures
[b] the Directors have selected such accounting policies and applied them constantly and made judgments and estimates that are reasonable and prudent so as to give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the company at the end of the financial year 2023-24 ended 31st March, 2024 and of the profit of the company for that period
[c] the Directors have taken proper and sufficient care for the maintenance of adequate accounting records in accordance with the provisions of the Act for safeguarding the assets of the company as also for preventing and detecting frauds and other irregularities
[dl the Directors have prepared financial statements for the financial year ended 31st March, 2024 on a going concern basis
[e] the Directors have laid down internal financial controls to be followed by the company and that such internal financial controls are adequate and were operating effectively and
[f] the Directors have devised proper system to ensure compliance with the provisions of all applicable laws and that such systems were adequate and operating effectively
Your company has adequate and efficient internal control systems, commensurate with the type and size of its operations are further supplemented by internal audits regularly carried out by the internal auditors and review of their reports by the audit committee as also review by the management from time to time. Your company has put in place proper internal control systems which provide protection to all its assets against loss from unauthorized use and ensures correct reporting of transactions.
The internal financial controls with reference to financial statements as designed and implemented by the company which are adequate and commensurate with size, scale and complexities of its operations. During the year under review, no
material or serious observation has been received from the internal auditors of the company for inefficiency or inadequacy of such controls.
It is reported that pursuant to Regulation 15 [2] of SEBI [Listing Obligation and Disclosures Requirements] Regulation, 2015, as amended, the provisions of corporate governance report are not applicable to the company as it is listed to on the SME Emerge Platform of the National Stock Exchange of India Limited. Hence, corporate governance report is not required to be prepared by the company.
In compliance with the provisions of the Regulation 34 [2] and Schedule V of the SEBI [ Listing Obligations and Disclosures Requirements] Regulations, 2015 as amended, the Management Discussion and Analysis Report is annexed herewith as Annexure-6.
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 92 [3] and Section 134 [3] [a] of the Companies Act 2013, as amended, read with Rule 12 of the Companies [Management and Administration] Rules, 2014, as amended , the draft Annual Return for the Financial Year 2023-24 is available on the website of the company at www.deemrolls.com.
The company is operating into single reportable segment only.
The financial results for the year under review i.e. the financial year 2023-24, have been prepared in accordance with the Companies [Indian Accounting Standards] Rules, 2015 [Ind AS] prescribed under Section 133 of the Companies Act,2013 read with the rules as applicable and other recognized accounting policies and practices to the extent applicable. Subsidiaries. Joint Ventures and Associate Companies
During the year under review the company does not have any subsidiary, joint venture or associate company. Therefore, company is not required to prepare the consolidated financial statements as required under the provisions of Section 129 [3] of the Companies Act,2013 and the Rules made thereunder.
It is reported that during earlier years or during the year under review and up to the date of this report , the company has neither invited nor accepted deposits from the public or the members within the preview of Section 73 of the Companies Act, 2013 [the Act] read with the Companies [Acceptance of Deposits] Rules, 2014, [the Rules] and therefore, details mentioned in Rule 8 [5] [v] and [vi] of the Companies [Accounts] Rules , 2014 are not required to be given.
It is reported that during the financial year 2015-16 , as stipulated by the consortium of banks for sanction of financial assistance , the company had received total unsecured loans of Rs.45 lakhs from the Managing Director & CEO who is also Promoter of the company and his Wife. The unsecured loans received are covered under Rule 2[1] [c] [xiii] of the Rules and therefore are not deposits within the perview of Section 73 of the Act. The balance of the said unsecured loans at the end of the year under review i.e. on 31st March, 2024 and upto the date of this report is Rs.45 lakhs.
It is reported that during the year under review, the applicable Secretarial Standards issued by the Institute of Company Secretaries of India have been complied.
As per Regulation 46 of SEBI [Listing Obligations and Disclosures Requirements] Regulations 2015, as amended, the company has maintained a functional website -www.deemrolls.com and all the information, details, documents and codes and policies as mandated are placed on the website.
It is reported that during the year under review and upto the date of this report, no significant/material orders have been passed by the Regulators/ Courts/ Tribunals which impact the going concern status of the company or company''s operations in future.
The following Disclosures are made as required under various provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 [the Act] and the Rules made thereunder.
[1] During the year under review, the company has availed financial assistance from State Bank of India and an NBSC and as per the terms of their sanctions charge on the company''s assets has been created.
[2] During the year under review, there have been no proceedings initiated against the company under Prohibition of Benami Property Transactions Act, 1988, as amended [formerly the Benami Transactions [Prohibition] Act, 1988] and the rules made thereunder.
[3] During the year under review, the company does not have any transactions with the companies struck off under Section 248 of the Act or Section 560 of the Companies Act, 1956.
[4] The company has filed its annual return and audited financial statements in Form MGT 7 and Form AOC 4 XBRL respectively with the Registrar of Companies, Gujarat.
[5] There have been no instances of any revision in the Board''s Report or the financial statement, hence Disclosures under Section 131 [1] of the Act is not required to be made.
[61 The Company has not issued any shares to any employee, under any specific scheme, and hence, Disclosuress under Section 67 [3] Act are not required to be made.
[7] The Company has not paid any commission to any of its Directors and hence, provision of Disclosures of commission paid to any Director as mentioned in Section 197 [14] of the Act is not applicable.
[8] The Company has not issued [a] any share with differential voting rights [b] sweat equity shares [c] shares under any employee stock option scheme and hence no Disclosuress are required to be made as per the Companies [Share Capital and Debentures] Rules, 2014.
[9] No application made and no proceedings are pending under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, during the year under review and upto the date of this report.
[10] There are no instances of any One Time Settlement with any Bank, and therefore, details of difference between the amount of the valuation done at the time of one-time settlement and the valuation done while taking loan from the Banks or Financial Institutions, are not required to be given.
[11] The company has not purchased its own shares nor has given loans to any entity or individuals or employees for purchase of company''s shares
[12] In the paid-up share capital of the company, no shares have been held in trust for the benefits of employees, where the voting rights are not exercised directly by the employee and
[13] The company has not issued any type of preference shares, debentures, bonds or warrants.
During the year under review, no postal ballot was conducted by the company.
Bigshare Services Private Limited [SEBI Registration No. INR000001385], having their office S/6-2, 6th Floor Pinnacle Business Park, Next to Ahura Centre, Mahakali Caves Road, Andheri [East] Mumbai - 400093, are the Registrar and Share Transfer Agents of the company.
The company has zero tolerance towards sexual harassment at the work place and has adopted the Policy on Prevention of Sexual Harassment at Work Place, in line with the provisions of the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace [Prevention, Prohibition & Redressal] Act, 2013 and the Rules made thereunder, which is placed on the website of the company www.deemrolls.com
It is reported that at the beginning of the year under review, no complaint of sexual harassment was pending and no such complaint was received during the year.
The Certificate under Regulation 17 [8] of the SEBI [Listing Obligations and Disclosures Requirements] Regulations, 2015 is placed at Annexure-7 to this report.
The information required under Section 197 [12] of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Rule 5[1] Companies [Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel] Rules, 2014 in respect of Directors, Key Managerial Personnel and employees are given in Annexure 8 annexed herewith.
The company has well trained workforce for various areas of its activities. The industrial relations in the company''s plants and offices have been cordial throughout the year under report.
Your Directors wish to express their appreciation for the continued co-operation and support received during the year under report, from customers, vendors, business associates, government authorities, investors, State Bank of India, National Stock Exchange of India Limited, National Securities Depository Limited, Central Depository Services [India] Limited and Bigshare Services Private Limited. Your Directors also wish to place on record their deep sense of appreciation for the committed services of the officers , staff and workers of the company. Your Directors look forward for the continued support of every stakeholders in the future.
Place: Ahmedabad
Date: 9th August, 2024 For and on behalf of Board of Directors
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Jyoti Prasad Bhattacharya Dev Jyotiprasad Bhattacharya
Managing Director & CEO Whole-Time Director
[DIN: 00340485 ] [DIN: 09842191]
Mar 31, 2023
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