Axita Cotton to Hold 12th AGM on Sep 30, 2025; Proposes New Auditors, Director Re-appointment, and Revised MD Remuneration
The AGM agenda includes critical items such as the adoption of annual financial results, appointment of new statutory and secretarial auditors, and significant revisions to the remuneration of the Chairman cum Managing Director and Managing Director. The disclosed financial performance and strategic initiatives also represent a medium impact on the company's future direction.
The announcement includes a significant decline in financial performance for FY 2024-2025, indicating operational challenges. However, it also details strategic steps for diversification and anticipates positive momentum, alongside proposed increases in key management remuneration, leading to a balanced, neutral view.
Axita Cotton Limited has announced that its 12th Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be held on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, at 02:30 P.M. through Video Conferencing (VC) / Other Audio Visual Means (OAVM). The key agendas for the meeting include: * Adoption of the Audited Standalone and Consolidated Financial Statements for the financial year ended March 31, 2025. * Re-appointment of Mr. Nilesh Hasmukhbhai Kothari as a Director. * Appointment of M/s. P K N & Co., Chartered Accountants, as Statutory Auditors for a period of five years (FY 2025-2026 to FY 2029-2030) to fill a casual vacancy. Their annual remuneration will be ₹6,00,000 plus applicable taxes. * Appointment of Shri Premnarayan Ramanand Tripathi of M/s. PRT & Associates as Secretarial Auditor for five years (FY 2025-2026 to FY 2029-2030). * Ratification of the remuneration of Ms. Reena K. Patadiya (M/s. Reena Patadiya & Co.) as Cost Auditor for the Financial Year 2025-2026 at ₹35,000 plus applicable taxes. * Approval for a variation in the remuneration terms for Mr. Nitinbhai Govindbhai Patel, Chairman cum Managing Director, with a revised salary of ₹6,00,000 per month effective from April 1, 2025, and an annual increment of 20% from April 1, 2026. His previous remuneration for FY 2024-2025 was ₹30.00 Lakh per annum. * Approval for a variation in the remuneration terms for Mr. Kushal Nitinbhai Patel, Managing Director, with a revised net salary of ₹6,25,000 per month effective from April 1, 2025, and an annual increment of 20% from April 1, 2026.
For the financial year 2024-2025, the company's performance saw a significant decline: * Revenue from Operations decreased to ₹65,271.58 Lakh from ₹1,10,258.32 Lakh in FY 2023-2024. * Profit After Tax dropped to ₹109.34 Lakh from ₹2,033.56 Lakh in FY 2023-2024.
This downturn was primarily attributed to a sharp drop in export orders due to geopolitical tensions with Bangladesh and other neighboring countries, rising input costs, increased project expenses, and supply chain disruptions. In response, the company is diversifying into alternate business areas, including the export of food products such as spices and grains, tapping into new markets, strengthening domestic sales networks, and enhancing supply chain stability. Axita Cotton anticipates a positive momentum in production and sales, though precise profit projections remain challenging due to ongoing global uncertainties.
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