Gujarat Ambuja Exports Limited (GAEL) has announced its 35th Annual General Meeting (AGM) scheduled for Saturday, 5th September 2026, via video conference. The company has also recommended a final dividend of 30% (₹0.30 per equity share) for FY 2025-26. A key highlight is the commissioning of India’s first maize starch-based Sodium Gluconate fermentation facility at Hubli, Karnataka, with a 30,000 TPA capacity, marking GAEL’s entry into specialty chemicals.
Annual General Meeting and Dividend Announcement
Gujarat Ambuja Exports Limited (GAEL) has formally announced that its 35th Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be held on Saturday, 5th September 2026, commencing at 11:00 a.m. IST. The meeting will be conducted exclusively through Video Conferencing (VC) / Other Audio Visual Means (OAVM), ensuring accessibility for all members. In line with its consistent performance, the Board of Directors has recommended a final dividend of 30%, amounting to ₹0.30 per equity share of ₹1/- each for the Financial Year 2025-26. This recommendation is subject to shareholder approval at the upcoming AGM.
Strategic Expansion into Specialty Chemicals
A significant milestone for GAEL in FY 2025-26 was the commissioning of India’s first maize starch-based Sodium Gluconate fermentation facility located in Hubli, Karnataka. This facility boasts an installed capacity of 30,000 tonnes per annum (TPA), signifying the company’s strategic entry into the high-value specialty chemicals sector. This development underscores GAEL’s commitment to moving up the value chain and leveraging its expertise in biochemical processes for enhanced profitability and market leadership.
Operational Highlights and Cut-off Date
The company has fixed Saturday, 29th August 2026, as the cut-off date for determining the eligibility of members to vote electronically and attend the AGM. This ensures that all shareholders, whether holding shares in physical or dematerialized form, are correctly identified for participation and voting rights.
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