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Sirca Paints India Limited announced a disclosure under Regulation 31(4) of SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares & Takeovers) Regulations, 2011, for the financial year ended March 31, 2025.

• Mr. Sanjay Agarwal, Promoter of the company, on behalf of the Promoter & Promoter Group, submitted the yearly disclosure on April 05, 2025.
• As of March 31, 2025, the Promoter & Promoter Group held 3,70,22,020 Equity Shares of Sirca Paints India Limited.
• The disclosure confirms that no encumbrance of shares, directly or indirectly, was made by the Promoter & Promoter Group during the financial year ended March 31, 2025.

• Sirca Paints India Limited announced its Q4 and FY25 results along with an investor presentation.
• The company acquired the entire business under the brand name "Wembley" from Wembley Paints & Chemicals and Indo Wembley Paints Private Limited, integrating Wembley’s products like thinners, wall paints, enamels, and other coatings into its portfolio. Wembley, established in 1961, is known for its NC sealers and lacquers.
• In Q4 FY25, revenue from operations increased to ₹101.10 crore from ₹82.63 crore in Q4 FY24, a growth of 22.4%, driven by a better product mix focusing on high-value product sales.
• EBITDA increased to ₹18.97 crore in Q4 FY25 from ₹16.25 crore in Q4 FY24, a growth of 16.8%. However, the EBITDA margin declined from 19.66% to 18.77% due to increased competition leading to higher schemes and discounts.
• Profit After Tax (PAT) increased to ₹14.16 crore in Q4 FY25 from ₹12.51 crore in Q4 FY24, a growth of 13.11%.
• Other key highlights include expanded dealer network in Tier 2/3 cities, strengthened retail footprint in South India, and successful execution of an Architect Meet in the Maldives.
• For Q1FY26, Sirca plans continued market penetration in Tier 2/3 markets, new OEM tie-ups, launch of a new product range under the "Wembley" brand, strategic integration of the Wembley portfolio, and new capex for streamlining Wembley production. They also plan to strengthen architect and influencer engagement and foray into the ultra-premium wall paint segment.
• Management Commentary: Growth driven by better product mix with a focus on high-value product sales. Expect an increase in demand after IMD forecast of normal monsoons in India coupled with RBI policies of enhancing liquidity into the system and government thrust on increase in consumption by its favorable fiscal policies.

Sirca Paints India Limited's Board of Directors met on Thursday, 22 May 2025, to consider and approve key decisions:

• Financial Results: The Board approved the Audited Standalone and Consolidated Financial Results for the quarter and year ended 31 March 2025. For the year ended 31 March 2025, the company reported a Revenue from Operations of ₹ 37,399.52 lakh and a Profit after Tax of ₹ 4,910.41 lakh. The Basic Earnings Per Share (EPS) stood at ₹ 8.96. For the quarter ended 31 March 2025, Revenue from Operations was ₹ 10,110.60 lakh and Profit after Tax was ₹ 1,415.59 lakh. The Statutory Auditors, M/s Rajesh Kukreja & Associates, have issued an unmodified opinion on these financial results.
• Dividend Recommendation: A final dividend of ₹ 1.50 per equity share (15% on face value of ₹ 10 each) has been recommended for the financial year 2024-25. This is subject to approval by shareholders at the upcoming 20th Annual General Meeting (AGM). The dates for the AGM, record date for dividend eligibility, and payment date will be announced separately.
• Secretarial Auditor Appointment: M/s. Pravesh Kumar & Associates, a Peer Reviewed Company Secretaries in Practice, have been appointed as the Secretarial Auditor of the Company for a period of five consecutive years, from FY 2025-26 to FY 2029-30. This appointment is also subject to shareholder approval at the ensuing AGM.
• Wembley Group Acquisition: On 20 March 2025, the company acquired the business undertaking of Wembley Group, excluding its manufacturing facilities, for a total consideration of ₹ 87.50 crore. The acquisition included goodwill and trademarks, which are accounted for as intangible assets.

• Sirca Paints India Limited will hold a conference call on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, at 4:00 P.M. (IST) to discuss the company's Q4 FY25 performance.
• Mr. Sanjay Agarwal, Chairman & Managing Director, Mr. Apoorv Agarwal, Jt. Managing Director, Ms. Shallu Arora, Chief Financial Officer and Mr. Hira Kumar, Company Secretary will represent the management during the call.
• Investors and analysts are invited to participate in the conference call.
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