Atul Ltd is notifying shareholders that equity shares with unclaimed dividends for seven or more consecutive years will be transferred to the Investor Education and Protection Fund (IEPF). Shareholders who have not claimed their dividend are urged to do so by August 28, 2026. Individual letters detailing this process have been sent to affected shareholders. After the deadline, shares will be transferred, and claims will need to be processed through the IEPF authorities.
Share Transfer to IEPF Announced
Atul Ltd has announced the upcoming transfer of equity shares, where dividends have remained unclaimed for a period of seven or more consecutive years, to the Investor Education and Protection Fund (IEPF). This action is in compliance with the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013, and related rules concerning unclaimed dividends and shares.
Action Required by Shareholders
Shareholders who fall under this category have received individual letters detailing the specific dividends that have not been claimed. They are strongly advised to claim their outstanding dividends on or before August 28, 2026. The company has emphasized that failure to claim the dividend by this date will result in the transfer of the associated equity shares to the IEPF.
Process for Claiming Dividends and Shares
For shareholders requiring assistance or clarification regarding the unclaimed dividends, the company has provided contact details for their Registrar and Transfer Agent (RTA), M/s. MUFG Intime India Pvt. Ltd. The communication also outlines the necessary documents and forms, such as ISR forms and KYC documents, required for the claim process. After the shares are transferred to the IEPF, shareholders will need to file e-form No. IEPF-5 with the IEPF Authorities to reclaim their shares.
Further Information
Details regarding the unclaimed dividends and the transfer process are also available on the company’s website, www.atul.co.in. Atul Ltd aims to ensure all shareholders are duly informed and have the opportunity to claim their entitlements before the mandated transfer date.
The communication was issued on June 02, 2026.
Source: BSE
