Centum Electronics' 32nd AGM Approves Financials, ₹6 Dividend, and Leadership Changes
The declaration of a dividend provides a direct financial return to shareholders. The AGM also confirmed significant leadership transitions, including the retirement of the CFO and two directors, which are notable corporate actions impacting the company's future leadership structure.
All resolutions presented at the AGM, including the declaration of a final dividend of ₹6.00 per equity share and the re-appointment of a director, were passed with requisite majority, indicating strong shareholder approval and stable corporate governance.
Centum Electronics Limited held its 32nd Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Tuesday, 05th August 2025, from 10:30 AM to 11:31 AM (IST) through Video Conference (VC) / Other Audio-Visual Means (OAVM). * The meeting was chaired by Mr. Apparao V Mallavarapu, Chairman and Managing Director. * Key attendees included Board of Directors, Key Managerial Personnel, Statutory Auditors, Secretarial Auditor, and Scrutinizer. A total of 55 shareholders were present. * The Chairman addressed shareholders, highlighting the company’s performance, key initiatives, and outlook. * Significant leadership changes were announced: Mr. Manoj Nagrath and Mr. Rajiv C. Mody will retire from the Board on August 6, 2025. Mr. K. S. Desikan, Chief Financial Officer, will retire at the end of August 2025 after 25 years of service. * Shareholder queries were suitably responded to by the Chairman, CFO, and Joint Managing Director. * All resolutions presented at the meeting were passed with requisite majority through e-voting and instapoll. These include: * Adoption of Standalone and Consolidated Financial Statements and Reports thereon for the financial year ended 31st March 2025. * Declaration of a final dividend of ₹6.00 per equity share (i.e., 60%) of ₹10/- each for the financial year ended 31st March 2025. * Re-appointment of Ms. Tanya Mallavarapu as a Director. * Appointment of Mr. K Rajshekar as the Secretarial Auditors. * Approval of remuneration payable to M/s K.S. Kamalakara & Co., Cost Accountants, for the financial year 2025-26.
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