Datamatics Global Services Board Approves Dividend of ₹5/Share, Amalgamation Scheme, Re-appointments
Datamatics Global Services' Board approved a final dividend of ₹5 per share for FY26, pending shareholder approval. It approved the amalgamation of Dextara Digital and Datamatics Cloud Solutions with Datamatics Global Services. Rahul L. Kanodia was re-appointed as Vice Chairman & CEO for 5 years starting February 22, 2027, subject to member approval. Hitesh Gajaria and Navnit Singh were approved as Non-Executive Independent Directors from May 8, 2026.
The dividend announcement and key re-appointments have a moderately positive impact. The amalgamation could lead to strategic benefits.
The announcement includes positive elements such as dividend declaration, business restructuring through amalgamation, and key management re-appointments.
Datamatics Global Services Limited's Board of Directors, in its meeting on May 21, 2026, approved the audited standalone and consolidated financial results for the quarter and financial year ended March 31, 2026. The Board has recommended a final dividend of ₹5 per equity share of face value ₹5 each (100%) for the financial year ended March 31, 2026, subject to shareholder approval at the upcoming Annual General Meeting.
The Board also approved the Scheme of Amalgamation between Dextara Digital Private Limited, Datamatics Cloud Solutions Private Limited, wholly-owned subsidiaries, and Datamatics Global Services Limited, subject to requisite approvals. Additionally, the re-appointment of Mr. Rahul L. Kanodia as a Whole-time Director, designated as Vice Chairman & CEO, was approved for a 5-year term commencing from February 22, 2027, to February 21, 2032, pending member approval.
Furthermore, the Board approved the draft Postal Ballot Notice for member approval regarding the appointment of Mr. Hitesh Gajaria and Mr. Navnit Singh as Non-Executive Independent Directors, each for a first term of 5 years starting May 8, 2026. The re-appointment of M/s. Ajmera & Ajmera, Chartered Accountants, as Internal Auditors for FY 2026-27 was also approved. The Board meeting commenced at 02:30 P.M. and concluded at 04:22 P.M.
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