Yours Directors have the pleasure of presenting the 44th (Forty Fourth) Annual Report on the business and operations of your Company together with the Audited Standalone and Consolidated Financial Statements for the financial year ended March 31, 2026.
1. FINANCIAL SUMMARY/ PERFORMANCE OF THE COMPANY:
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PARTICULARS
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Standalone
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Consolidated
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For the year ended 31st March, 2026
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For the year ended 31st March, 2025
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For the year ended 31st March, 2026
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For the year ended 31st March. 2025
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Sale and other Income
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39,627.70
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35,404.95
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39,627.75
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35,417.45
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Profit before depreciation
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3,719.23
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3,250.08
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3,718.91
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3,251.20
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Depreciation
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470.61
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393.85
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470.61
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393.85
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Profit before tax and after depreciation
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3,248.62
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2,856.23
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3,248.30
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2,857.35
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Provision for taxation
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822.95
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754.12
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823.26
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754.12
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Profit after tax
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2,425.67
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2,102.10
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2,425.04
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2,103.23
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Share of profit of an associate (net of taxes)
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-
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-
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107.14
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430.43
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Net Profit available for appropriation
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2,425.67
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2,102.10
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2,532.18
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2,533.66
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Other Comprehensive Income/Loss for the year, net of taxes
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27.78
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1.59
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27.79
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1.59
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Total Comprehensive Income for the year
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2,453.45
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2,103.69
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2,559.97
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2,535.25
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Earnings Per Share [Equity share of [INR 10]
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-Basic earnings per share (In INR)
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1.78
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L53
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1.86
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1.84
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-Diluted earnings per share (In INR}
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L78
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1.53
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L86
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1.84
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The Company always believes in taking challenges based on & has grown robustly to become a known player in the organized Honey Trade. The Company is a third generation of entrepreneurs with extensive hands on knowledge of the trade. The Company has an IS02200 certification for documented procedure that applies to Food Safety framed by International body. The Company has also got the framed BRC, IS022000, KOSHER, HALAL, NON-GMO, ORGANIC Certification. The Company is also winner of Numerous Industry and Government of India awards for Honey Export.
The Company has been thrice awarded the prestigious APE DA Export Award by Ministry of Commerce, Government of India, for our achievement in exports of honey.
2. OPERATIONS REVIEW AND THE STATE OF AFFAIRS OF THE COMPANY
Operational and Financial Overview
The Company is one of the leaders in the field of organized honey trade in India. With its world class in-house facility for testing, processing and filtration for honey. It has a state of art manufacturing facility spread over 7 acres in Roorkee, Uttarakhand with a capacity to process over 100 tonnes of honey per day. With a mission to make pure and natural products, a part of consumers' everyday life, the Company has also forayed into Tea, Cookies and Preserves considering the changing purchase dynamic & growing need for branded quality packaged products.
For the year under review, it posted a Standalone Profit of INR 2,453.45 Lakh as compared to INR 2,103.69 Lakh during the previous year. The Consolidated Profit INR 2,559.97 Lakh as compared to INR 2,535.25 Lakh during the previous year.
Operations
This year the Company is planning to expand its product basket in spread category like Honey Almond Cornflakes, Museli with 21% Fruit & Nuts, Jam with added vitamins & minerals, Himalaya Honey with Shilajit and Saffron, Gold mix with fruit Jam, Falooda Premix, Jaijeera Premix, Thandai Premix, Aam Premix, Shikanji Premix.
The Company has presence its current category of product basket which includes various new product added in different category are detailed as follows:
a) Honey:
The Company product under the brand name of APIS Himalaya have now become an important player in branded Honey segment in India. The Company offers a wide variety in honey like-Acacia, Eucalyptus, Himalaya Honey, Lychee, Sunflower and wild Flower Forest, mainly for the international market.
Value Added Honey
The Company has taken honey to the next level! By adding the medicinal extracts of indigenous flavour to the good old honey, the Company has launched the following new category of Honey.
I. Lemon Infused Honey
The Company has incepted the new idea of Lemon Infused Honey which is inspired by Ayurveda. Ayurveda considers lemon as a primary antioxidant that helps protect cells from damaging free radicals. Lemons are very rich in Vitamin C, which plays a vital role in weight management, and lower blood pressure. It adds to vitality, is a remedy for morning dullness and boosts immunity. Added with Honey, it is a health elixir in a bottle. Try it today!
Lemon infused Honey are available in convenient packing of lOOgm and 250gm packs.
II. Ginger Honey
For centuries, Ginger is believed to be beneficial for health and healing. Its anti¬ inflammatory and antioxidant properties help in relieving nausea, loss of appetite, motion sickness, pain, cold and flu, and inflammation. When infused with Honey, "Ginger Honey" is a boon for cough and cold related issues. It helps in reducing low cholesterol, and on maintaining healthy blood sugar levels.
Ginger Honey are available in convenient packing of lOOgm and 250gm packs.
III. Chilly Honey
The Company has incepted the new idea of Chilly Honey. The Chilly as a primary natural preservative, with antiseptic qualities that can soothe sore throats, coughs & colds.
Chilly infused Honey are available in convenient packing of lOOgm and 250gm packs.
b) Green Tea
The Company five Senses Green Tea, is an ode to the Great Tea tasting tradition. The color, the aroma, the texture, the mouth feel, promises a sensorial epiphany. Our Tea is sourced from tea gardens and is treated with the time honored process that ensure the right moisture, texture, flavour and aroma. For further intensification of leaves, they are oxidized in huge oxidation floors of our tea processing plants. Rolling then shapes our tea leaves in the right from which are then dried, aged and packed to exhibit great taste and aroma. Each of these processes, is carried out in a climate controlled facility to avoid spoilage and maintain the perfect tea texture and flavour. The Tea is also an elixir of Good Health, longevity and possesses innumerable medicinal properties. It is pure joy in a cup-A true Connoisseur's choice!
Nutrasip Detox Kahvva
During the year under review, the Company launched one of its much- awaited products, "Green Tea: Detox Kahwa", under its flagship brand Nutrasip, further strengthening its portfolio of health and wellness beverages.
Nutrasip's Green Tea - Lemon & Honey has been thoughtfully crafted to transform everyday tea consumption into a wellness ritual. Enriched with natural antioxidants, the product helps protect cells from oxidative stress, supports the body's natural detoxification process, and contributes to strengthening immunity. Infused with the refreshing flavour of zesty lemon and the natural sweetness of honey, it offers a delightful and revitalizing beverage experience. The product is designed to promote overall well-being by uplifting mood, enhancing focus, and providing a natural sense of energy, making it an ideal choice for health-conscious consumers.
c) Preserves
Getting a consistent product throughout the year is a must and our quality Control ensures that you get the perfect taste in our preserves all year around. Right from sourcing the right raw product, to proper cleaning and treatment, a stringent process flow is maintained to give you the best product. Kitchen essentials are kept as fresh as they did when plucked. No added flavour or chemicals are used in Apis preserves.
The Company has introduced Ginger Garlic Paste in 20gm, lOOgm and 200gm pouches to make their presence in the domestic market and knock the door to reach the maximum no of consumers.
d) Dates
Apis dates are a rich source of several vitamins, minerals and fibers. These delicious fruits contain oil, calcium, sulfur, Iron, Potassium, Phosphorous, Manganese, copper and Magnesium- the building blocks for good health. Health specialists have said that eating one date per day is necessary for balanced and
healthy diet. The significant amounts of minerals found in dates make it a super food for strengthening bones and fighting off painful and debilitating diseases like osteoporosis. Dates also help in gaining weight and in muscle development. Studies have found dates beneficial in relief from constipation, intestinal disorder, heart problems, anemia, sexual dysfunction, diarrhea, abdominal cancer and many other conditions, like night blindness and seasonal allergies.
The Company has this year introduced various new category in dates. The fruit of kings! Apis offers you a wide assortment of dates that instantly make you feel like royalty!
• Premium Seeded Dates
Apis Premium Seeded Dates are carefully selected Zahidi Dates, known for their naturally sweet, juicy and succulent texture. The dates are vacuum packed to retain their freshness, natural flavour, moisture and quality for longer shelf life. They are processed and packed under strict hygienic condition to ensure product safely, quality & freshness.
Premium Seeded Dates are available in the 500gm pack.
• Royal Zahidi Dates
Zahidi dates are medium sized dates which are distinctively oval in shape.
They have a pale brown skin and a thick, golden inner flesh that surrounds a single seed. They have a considerably lower sugar content. Chewy, and semi-dry in texture, the Zahidi date has a mildly sweet, nutty and almost buttery flavor with a subtle tang, reminiscent of dried apricots.
Royal Zahini Dates are available in convenient packing of 500gm and 150gm packs.
• Arabian Pearls Dates
Arabian Pearl dates are deep dark brown in color, with a tender skin and sweet flavor.
Apis India is one of the popular brands of dates in India. It is grown mainly in the eastern region, and is characterized by a unique natural, glossy, waxy layer covering its smooth surface, in addition to the strong, fiber structure which gives it a lesser sweet taste.
Arabian Pearls Dates are available in convenient packing of 500gm and 250gm packs.
• Shahana Dates
Shahana Dates are premium quality dates and are known for their rich, sweet taste and soft texture. They are rich in fiber, vitamins, and minerals, making them a healthy snack option. The dates are processed and packed in state-of-the-art facilities to ensure that they retain their natural flavor and nutritional value.
• Deseeded Dates
Eating dates made easier! Enjoy the juicy taste of dates, with the same amount of nutrition and health benefits as the seeded ones, but a lot more consumer friendly. Deseeded Dates are available in the 500gm pack.
• Nayaab Dates
• Desert Bliss Dates
• Classic Dates
• Select Dates
• Kalmi Dates
e) Fruitilicious Jam
Fruitilicious Jam in its basket to bring out the kid in you with the finger-licking Apis range of Jam. Be it Roti's, Dosas or Toast or Home cake toppings Apis has a wide range to choose from. Each spoon promises a delightful explosion of fruitiliciouness. Made from 100% real fruit ingredients, Apis Jam along with being Yummy is nutritious and Healthy.
Apis Jam have a carefully chosen consistency that in spreads easily with spoon or knife. It is carefully sealed in impermeable glass & PET wrapping to
keep it moisture free to retain its taste and aroma.
The Company has incepted this year two new product in Jam Category i.e. Pineapple and Mango.
Coming in diverse flavour like Mix- Fruit, Orange, Strawberry & Grapes Apis Jams promises a flavour for every day of the week.
f) Masala Dates
During the year under review, the Company, under its flagship brand MISK, launched its latest innovative product. Masala Dates, further expanding its portfolio of value-added, healthy snacking products.
Masala Dates offer a unique savoury twist to the traditional nutritional benefits of dates by combining naturally wholesome, deseeded and pre-sliced dates with authentic Indian spice blends. The product is available in three distinctive flavours—Ac ha ri, Imli (Tamarind), and Chilli-Lime—providing consumers with a convenient and flavourful snacking experience. The ready-to-eat format makes it suitable for direct consumption as well as versatile usage in breakfast bowls, chaat, salads, and other culinary applications.
With this launch, the Company has further strengthened its clean-label and value-added product portfolio, catering to the evolving preferences of health¬ conscious consumers seeking convenient, nutritious, and flavourful alternatives to conventional snack options. The seedless and pre-sliced format enhances ease of consumption, reduces preparation time, and broadens the product's suitability for both household and on-the-go consumption.
g) Mouth Freshener
During the year under review, the Company launched its much-awaited product, MISK Shahi Khazoor Mouth Freshener - Silver Coated, under its flagship brand MISK, further
strengthening its portfolio of premium natural and value-added consumer products.
MISK is a brand that reflects the Company's commitment to purity, quality, and innovation, offering products inspired by nature and developed to meet evolving consumer preferences. MISK Shahi Khazoor Mouth Freshener - Silver Coated has been thoughtfully crafted using carefully selected ingredients to provide a distinctive and refreshing mouth-freshening experience while maintaining the brand's focus on quality and premium appeal. The launch represents another step in the Company's strategy to diversify its product portfolio through innovative offerings that combine traditional flavours with contemporary consumer expectations.
h) Corn Flakes
Apis Cornflakes are much-loved breakfast cereals, as they are not very high in calories and form quite a filling meal. Having a bowl of cornflakes and milk in the morning not only keeps you full for longer, but also prevents you from bingeing in between of the meals. Apis Cornflakes are packed with minerals, vitamins, dietary fibre, proteins and carbohydrates which are all essential for healthy living.
i) Thin Roasted Seviyan Vermicelli
The Company has also added one more new product this year named as Apis Thin Roasted Seviyan Vermicelli in its basket.
Apis Roasted vermicelli, the ideal component for both savory snacks and sweet treats. The non-sticky, fibrous Apis Roasted Vermicelli is made from excellent quality whole wheat.
Thin Roasted Seviyan Vermicelli are available in convenient packing of 80gm and 400gm packs.
j) Organic Honey
The Company has also added one more new product this year named as Organic Honey in its basket. The Organic Honey
is sourced from the serene valleys of Kashmir.
The Apis Organic Honey is nestled in the Himalayan foothills, the valleys of Kashmir are renowned for their breathtaking landscapes, fertile soil and a climate that fosters the growth of diverse wildflowers. It's in this enchanting environment that our organic honey is lovingly cultivated by bees who forage amidst a plethora of flowers.
Apis Organic Honey is available in convenient packing of 450gm pack.
3. DIVIDEND
The Board of Directors of your Company, do not recommend any dividend for the financial year ended March 31, 2026.
4. INCREASE IN AUTHORISED SHARE CAPITAL AND ISSUE OF BONUS SHARES
During the year under review, pursuant to the approval of the members obtained by way of an Ordinary Resolution passed through Postal Ballot, the authorised share capital of the Company was increased from ^13,30,00,000 (Rupees Thirteen Crore Thirty Lakh only) divided into 1,33,00,000 equity shares of ^10/- each to ^140,00,00,000 (Rupees One Hundred Forty Crore only) divided into 14,00,00,000 equity shares of ^10/- each, by alteration of Clause V of the Memorandum of Association of the Company.
Further, with a view to rewarding its shareholders and enhancing the liquidity of the Company's equity shares, the Company approved the issue of Bonus Shares in the ratio of 24:1, i.e., twenty-four (24) new fully paid-up equity shares of ^10/- each for every one (1) existing fully paid-up equity share of ^10/- each held by the eligible shareholders as on the Record Date. Prior to the allotment of the Bonus Shares, the Company obtained all requisite statutory and regulatory approvals, including the in-principle approvals from the Stock Exchanges under Regulation 28 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, and complied with the applicable provisions of the Companies Act, 2013, the SEBI (Issue
of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2018, and other applicable laws and regulations.
Accordingly, the Board of Directors, at its meeting held on December 08, 2025, allotted 13,22,41,824 (Thirteen Crore Twenty-Two Lakh Forty-One Thousand Eight Hundred Twenty- Four) fully paid-up equity shares as Bonus Shares to the eligible shareholders. Consequent upon the allotment, the issued, subscribed and paid-up equity share capital of the Company increased from ^5,51,00,760 (Rupees Five Crore Fifty-One Lakh Seven Hundred Sixty only) divided into 55,10,076 equity shares of ^10/- each to ^137,75,19,000 (Rupees One Hundred Thirty-Seven Crore Seventy-Five Lakh Nineteen Thousand only) divided into 13,77,51,900 equity shares of ^10/- each.
5. CHANGE IN CORPORATE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (CIN)
During the year under review, the Company amended the Object Clause of its Memorandum of Association by way of addition of a new main object, pursuant to a Special Resolution passed by the Members at the Annual General Meeting held on September 30, 2025.
Consequent upon the aforesaid amendment, the Registrar of Companies, Delhi & Haryana, vide its order dated October 14,2025, approved the change in the Company's industrial classification. Accordingly, the Corporate Identification Number (CIN) of the Company was changed from L51900DL1983PLC164048 to L10300DL1983PLC164048.
The change in the CIN is administrative in nature and does not affect the legal status, identity, or continuity of the Company.
6. TRANSFER TO RESERVES
As permitted under the Act, the Board does not propose to transfer any amount to general reserve and has decided to retain the entire amount of profit for FY 2025-26 in the profit and loss account.
7. LISTING OF SHARES
The Company's equity shares are listed with BSE Limited. The annual listing fee for the financial year 2026-27, for the Stock Exchange, has been oaid.
8. SUBSIDIARY & GROUP COMPANIES
As on March 31, 2026, your Company has 2 (two) wholly owned subsidiaries with the name and style of Anantadrishti Smart India Private Limited and Nature's Family Tree Foods Private Limited, 1 (one) overseas associate company with the name and style of Apis Arabia Foods, LLC (Formerly Known as APIS Pure Foodstuff LLC), Dubai and 1 (one) Associate Company through our wholly owned subsidiary company named as Anantadrishti Smart India Private Limited named 3S Kapil Anand Agro Private Limited.
9. THE NAMES OF COMPANIES WHICH HAVE BECOME OR CEASED TO BE ITS SUBSIDIARIES, JOINT VENTURE OR ASSOCIATES COMPANIES DURING THE FINANCIAL YEAR
The Company, during the financial year ended 31st March, 2026 does not become or ceased any subsidiary/Associate Companies as per the provisions of Companies Act, 2013.
Audited Financial Statements of Company’s subsidiaries and Associates are available on Company's website at https://apisindia.com/ en/investors and the same are available for inspection at the Registered Office of the Company. The same will also be made available to interested members upon getting request.
The Company has laid down policy on Material subsidiary and the same is placed on the website of the Company. The said policy may be accessed at the following web link: https://apisindia.com/investors/corporate_ governance/corporate_policies/POLICY_FOR_ DETERMINING_MATERIAL_SUBSIDIARY.pdf
None of the subsidiary(s) fall within the meaning of “Material Non- listed Indian subsidiary" as defined in the policy adopted by the Company.
Report on the highlights of performance of Subsidiaries, Associates and Joint Venture Companies and their contribution to the overall performance of the Company.
Pursuant to Section 134 of the Companies Act, 2013 and Rule 8(1) of the Companies (Accounts) Amendment Rules, 2014 the report on highlights of performance of subsidiaries, associates and Joint Venture Companies and
their contribution to the overall performance of the Company is attached as Annexure-I to this report. Information with respect to financial position of the above entities can be referred in form "AOC-1" which forms part of the notes to the consolidated financial statements.
10. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
In accordance with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs ("MCA") circular dated January 13, 2021 read with circulars dated April 08, 2020, April 13, 2020 and May 5, 2020, the Annual Report 2025-26 containing complete Balance Sheet, Statement of Profit & Loss, other statements and notes thereto, including consolidated financial statements, prepared as per the requirements of Schedule III to the Act, Directors' Report (including Integrated Reporting and Management Discussion & Analysis and Corporate Governance Report) is being sent only via email to all shareholders who have provided their email address(es).
The Annual Report 2025-26 is also available at the Company's website at https://apisindia. com/en/investors.
11. IND AS STANDARDS
The Audited Financial Statements for the financial year ended March 31, 2026 have been prepared in accordance with the Companies (Indian Accounting Standards) Rules, 2015 (IND-AS) prescribed under Section 133 of the Companies Act, 2013 (hereinafter referred to as "Act") and other recognized accounting practices and policies to the extent applicable.
The estimates and judgments relating to the Financial Statements are made on a prudent basis, so as to reflect in a true and fair manner, the form and substance of transactions and reasonably present the Company's state of affairs, profits and cash flows for the financial year ended March 31, 2026. The Notes to the Financial Statements adequately cover the Standalone and Consolidated Audited Statements and form an integral part of this Report.
12. CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL
STATEMENTS
The consolidated Financial Statements of your company for the Financial Year ended 31st
March, 2026 have been prepared in accordance with the principles and procedures of Indian Accounting Standards 110 (IND AS) as notified under the Companies (IND AS) Rules, 2015 as specified under section 133 of the Companies Act, 2013 ("the Act") as amended time to time.
In compliance to Section 129 of the Act read with rules made thereunder and SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 ("Listing Regulations") Consolidated Financial Statements prepared on the basis of audited financial statements received from subsidiary/ associate companies as approved by their respective Boards forms part of this report. In compliance with section 129 of the Companies Act, 2013 (Act) read with Rule 5 of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014, a statement containing the salient features of the financial statements of the subsidiary and associate company of the Company in form AOC-1 which forms part of the notes to the financial statements.
Pursuant to the provision of section 136 of the Act, the financial statements, consolidated financial statements along with relevant documents and separate audited accounts in respect of subsidiary and Associates are available on the website of the Company i.e. https://apisindia.com/en/investors.
13. CREDIT RATING
The Company's bank facilities are rated by Credit Analysis and Research Limited (CARE). The rating has remain same as BBB/Stable for its Long Term Bank Facility and A3 for its Short Tern Bank Facility, which reaffirms the reputation and trust the Company has earned for its sound financial management and its ability to meet its financial obligations.
14. CONSERVATION OF ENERGY, TECHNOLOGY ABSORPTION AND FOREIGN EXCHANGE EARNINGS AND OUTGO
The Information relating to conservation of energy, technology absorption, foreign exchange earnings and outgo under Section 134(3)(m) of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014 is enclosed as Annexure-ll and forms part to this report.
15. DETAILS OF BOARD MEETING
During the year 10 (Ten) Board Meetings and 4 (Four) Audit Committee Meetings were convened and held. The details of which are given in the Corporate Governance Report.
The intervening gap between the meetings was within the period prescribed under the Companies Act, 2013.
Board meeting dates are finalized in consultation with all directors and agenda papers backed up by comprehensive notes and detailed background information are circulated well in advance before the date of the meeting thereby enabling the Board to take informed decisions.
16. ANNUAL RETURN
Pursuant to Section 92(3) of the Companies Act, 2013 ('the Act’) read with Section 134(3)
(a) of the Act and rules framed thereunder, the Annul Return, for the financial year ended 31st March, 2026 is available on the website of the Company and can be accessed through the web link, https://apisindia.com/en/investors
17. MANAGING THE RISK OF FRAUD, CORRUPTION AND UNETHICAL BUSINESS PRACTICES
Vigil Mechanism / Whistle Blower Policy
Your Company has zero tolerance policy for any form of unethical behaviour. In accordance with Section 177(9) & (10) of the Act read with Rule 7 of the Companies (Meetings of Board and its Powers) Rules, 2014 and Regulation 22 of the Listing Regulations, Company has formulated vigil mechanism viz., Whistle Blower Policy to encourage the company employees who have knowledge of actual or suspected violation, malpractices, corruption, fraud or unethical conduct, leak of unpublished price sensitive information.
To this effect, the Board has adopted a "Whistle Blower Policy'' (WBP), which is overseen by the Audit Committee. The policy provides safeguards against victimization of the whistle blower. Employees and other shareholders have direct access to the Audit Committee for lodging concern if any, for review.
The Board has formulated policy on Whistle
Blower and the same may be accessed at the website of the Company i.e. https://apisindia. com/investors/corporate_gover nance/ corporatepolicies/WhistleBlowerPolicy. pdf
The same is reviewed by the Audit Committee from time to time. No concerns or irregularities have been reported by employees/directors till date.
18. DIRECTORS'RESPONSIBILITYSTATEMENT
Pursuant to Section 134(3) (c) of the Act, the Board of Directors hereby confirms and accepts the responsibility for the following in respect of the Audited Annual Accounts for the financial year ended March 31, 2026:
(a) that in the preparation of the annual accounts the applicable accounting standards had been followed along with proper explanation relating to material departures;
(b) that the directors had selected such accounting policies and applied them consistently and made judgements and estimates that are reasonable and prudent so as to give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the Company at the end of the financial year and of the profit and loss of the Company for that period;
(c) that the directors had taken proper and sufficient care for the maintenance of adequate accounting records in accordance with the provisions of this Act for safeguarding the assets of the Company and for preventing and detecting fraud and other irregularities;
(d) that the directors had prepared annual accounts for the financial year ended March 31,2026 on a going concern basis;
(e) that proper internal financial controls were in place and that the financial controls were adequate and were operating effectively; and
(f) that the directors had devised proper systems to ensure compliance with the provisions of all applicable laws and that such systems were adequate and operating effectively.
19. PARTICULARS OF LOANS, GUARANTEES OR INVESTMENTS MADE UNDER SECTION 186 OF THE COMPANIES ACT, 2013
The particular of Loans, Guarantees and Investments, if any covered under the provisions of Section 186 of the Act read with Companies (Meeting of Board and its powers) Ruies, 2014 are given in the Financial Statements of the Company for the financial year ended March 31, 2026. Please refer the notes to the Standalone Financial Statements for the financial year ended March 31, 2026 for further details.
20. AUDITORS
i) Statutory Auditor and their Report
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 139 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with the Companies (Audit and Auditors) Rules, 2014, M/s G A M S & Associates, LLP, Chartered Accountants (Firm Registration No. 0N500094), shall complete their first term of five consecutive years as the Statutory Auditors of the Company at the conclusion of the ensuing 44th Annual General Meeting ("AGM"). Accordingly, upon completion of their tenure, they shall cease to hold office as the Statutory Auditors of the Company.
The Board of Directors places on record its sincere appreciation for the professional services rendered, guidance provided and valuable contribution made by M/s G A M S & Associates, LLP during their tenure as the Statutory Auditors of the Company.
Based on the recommendation of the Audit Committee, the Board of Directors has recommended the appointment of M/s S S Kothari Mehta & Co. LLP, Chartered Accountants (Firm Registration No. 000756N/N500441), as the Statutory Auditors of the Company for a term of five consecutive years, commencing from the conclusion of the 44th Annual General Meeting until the conclusion of the 49th Annual General Meeting, subject to the approval of the Members at the ensuing Annual General Meeting, pursuant to the provisions of Sections
139,141 and other applicable provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 and the Rules made thereunder.
M/s S S Kothari Mehta & Co. LLP have furnished their written consent to act as the Statutory Auditors of the Company along with a certificate confirming that their appointment, if made, shall be in accordancewiththeconditionsprescribed under Sections 139 and 141 of the Companies Act, 2013 and the applicable Rules framed thereunder. Further, as required under Regulation 33(l)(d) of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, they have confirmed that they hold a valid Peer Review Certificate issued by the Peer Review Board of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.
The Audit Report issued by the retiring Statutory Auditors, M/s G A M S & Associates, LLP, on the Standalone and Consolidated Financial Statements of the Company for the financial year ended March 31, 2026, does not contain any qualification, reservation, adverse remark or disclaimer. The notes to the financial statements referred to in the Auditors' Report are self-explanatory and, therefore, do not call for any further comments under Section I34(3)(f) of the Companies Act, 2013.
The necessary Ordinary Resolution seeking the approval of the Members for the appointment of M/s S S Kothari Mehta & Co. LLP as the Statutory Auditors of the Company, together with the requisite disclosures and brief profile as required under the Companies Act, 2013 and the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, forms part of the Notice convening the ensuing Annual General Meeting
ii) Cost Auditors
In Pursuant to Section 148 of the Companies Act, 2013, and rules and regulation made thereunder read with Companies (Accounts) Amendment Rules, 2018 the requirements of cost auditors and cost audit are not applicable to the Company.
iii) Secretarial Auditors and Secretarial Audit Report
Intermsof Regulation 24A read with other applicable provisions of the SEBI Listing Regulations and applicable provisions of the Companies Act, 2013, the Company is required to appoint Secretarial Auditors for a period of 5 years commencing from FY 2025-26, to conduct the secretarial audit of the Company in terms of Section 204 and other applicable provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Regulation 24A and other applicable provisions of the SEBI Listing Regulations.
Based on the recommendation of the Audit Committee and the Board, the Shareholders of the Company, at the AGM held on September 30, 2025, approved the appointment of M/s Anand Nimesh & Associates, (Registration No. P2013DE030400), Practicing Company Secretaries, as the secretarial auditors of the Company for a period of five years commencing from the conclusion of the 43rd AGM held on September 30, 2025, until the conclusion of 48th AGM of the Company to be held in the year 2030, for conducting secretarial audit of the Company for the period beginning from FY 2025-26 through FY 2029-30. The Report by the Secretarial Auditors of the Company issued by M/s Anand Nimesh & Associates is annexed to this Report as Annexure-lll.
There are no qualifications, observations, adverse remark or disclaimer in the said Report.
Reporting of Fraud:
During the year under review, the Statutory Auditors and Secretarial Auditors have not reported any instances of frauds committed in the Company by its officers or employees to the Audit Committee under Section 143(12) of the Companies Act, 2013, the details of which need to be mentioned in the Board's Report.
iv) Internal Auditors
The Board of Directors on
recommendation of Audit Committee re-appointed M/s Gopal Chopra & Associates, Chartered Accountants as Internal Auditors of the company in pursuant to the provisions of Section 138 of the Companies Act, 2013 and the Rules made thereunder (including any statutory modification(s) or re¬ enactment thereof for the time being in force) for the financial year 2025-26.
21. RELATED PARTYTRANSACTIONS AND POLICY ON RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS
In compliance with the Listing Regulations, the Company has a policy on Materiality of Related Party Transactions and dealing with Related Party Transactions (RPT Policy). The RPT Policy can be accessed on the website of the Company, viz. https://apisindia.com/investors/
corporategovernance/corporatepolicies/ PolicY_on_Related_Party_Transactions.pdf
All Related Party Transactions entered into by your Company during the Financial Year 2025-26 were on an arm's length basis and were in the ordinary course of business. There were no materially significant Related Party Transactions entered into by the Company with Promoters, Directors, Key Managerial Personnel or other related parties which may have a potential conflict with the interest of the Company. Requisite prior approval of the Audit Committee was obtained for Related Party Transactions.
The disclosure of Related Party Transactions in Form AOC-2 as per the provisions of Section 134(3)(h) and Section 188 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with the Rule 8(2) of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014 is enclosed as Annexure-IV. Attention of Members is also drawn to the disclosure of transactions with related parties set out in Note No. 38 of Standalone Financial Statements, forming part of the Annual Report. None of the Directors had any pecuniary relationships or transactions vis-a-vis the Company.
22. INTERNAL FINANCIAL CONTROL
The Company has a well-established internal control framework with reference to the Financial Statements and as referred under Section 134(5)(e) of the Act, which is designed to continuously assess the adequacy,
effectiveness and efficiency of financial and operational controls. The Internal Financial Controls ("IFCs") are commensurate with the scale and complexity of its operations. The controls were tested during the year and no reportable material weaknesses either in their design or operations were observed. The current system of IFCs is aligned with the requirement of the Act and is in line with globally accepted risk-based framework.
All internal Audit findings and control systems are periodically reviewed by the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors, which provides strategic guidance on internal control.
23. RISK MANAGEMENT POLICY
In compliance with the requirement of the Act, your Company has put in place Risk Minimization and Assessment Procedure. In order to effectively and efficiently manage risk and address challenges, the Company has formulated Risk Management Policy covering the process of identifying, assessing, mitigating, reporting and review of critical risks impacting the achievement of Company’s objectives or threaten its existence.
The main objective of the policy is to ensure sustainable business growth with stability and to promote a pro-active approach in reporting, evaluating and resolving risks associated with the business. In order to achieve the key objective, the policy establishes a structured and disciplined approach to Risk Management, in order to guide decision on risk related issues.
As on the date of this report, there is no element of risk, which may threaten the existence of the Company.
The Board has formulated policy on Risk Management Policy and it may be accessed at the website of the company https://apisindia. com/investors/corporate_governance/ corporate_policies/Risk_Management_ Policy_-.pdf
24. COMMITTEES OF BOARD
Pursuant to various requirements under the Act and the Listing Regulations, the Board of Directors has constituted/reconstituted (whenever necessitated) the following committees:
(i) CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY (CSR) COMMITTEE
In terms of section 135 of the Companies Act, 2013 and rule framed thereunder, the Company has constituted a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Committee to recommend and monitor expenditure on CSR. The CSR Committee comprises of Mr. Rohit Gupta as Chairman, Mr. Sanjeev Kumar Singh, Ms. Rubi Mishra, Mr. Vimal Anand and Mr. Amit Anand are the members of the committee.
Based on the recommendations of the CSR Committee, the Company has laid down a CSR policy, which is displayed on the website of the Company. It can be accessed at the web-link at https:// apisindia.com/investors/corporate_ governance/corporate_policies/CSR_ Policy.pdf
The Company is committed to Corporate Social Responsibility. The Company during the year ended March 31, 2026, was required to spend 2% of the average net profit of the Company for three immediately preceding financial year’s
i.e. INR 47.16 Lakh. During the year under review, your Company as part of its CSR initiatives has spent an amount aggregating to INR 48.00 Lakh on the activities/projects covered under the CSR Policy of the Company.
The details of the CSR Activities are given as 'Annexure-V' which forms part of this Report.
(ii) AUDIT COMMITTEE
In terms of Section 177 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Regulation 18 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements), Regulations, 2015, Your Company has in place Audit Committee of Board of Directors, with Mr. Sanjeev Kumar Singh as Chairman, Ms. Rubi Mishra & Mr. Rohit Gupta as members.
The terms of reference of Audit Committee are confined to Companies Act 2013 & Regulation 18 of the SE3I (Listing Obligations and Disclosure
Requirements), Regulations, 2015 read with Part-C of Schedule II.
The details of meetings with attendance thereof and terms of reference of Audit Committee have been provided in the Corporate Governance Report which forms part of this report.
The composition of Audit Committee is as follows:
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Mr. Sanjeev Kumar Singh
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Chairman
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Mrs. Rubi Mishra
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Mr. Rohit Gupta
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(iii) NOMINATION AND REMUNERATION COMMITTEE
In terms of Section 178 of the Companies Act, 2013 {'Act') read with Companies (Meeting of the Board and its Power) Rules, 2014 and Regulation 19 of SE8I (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements), Regulations, 2015, your Company has in place duly constituted Nomination & Remuneration Committee.
The details of the composition of the committee along with other details are available in the Corporate Governance which is forming part of this Annual Report.
The said policy is available on the website of the Company at https://apisindia. com/investors/corporategovernance/ corporatepolicies/Nominationand Remuneration_Policy.pdf
It is hereby affirmed that the Remuneration paid is as per the Remuneration Policy of the Company.
(iv) STAKEHOLDER RELATIONSHIP COMMITTEE
The Company has also formed Stakeholder's Relationship Committee in compliance to the Companies Act, 2013 & Regulation 20 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirement), Regulations, 2015. The details about the composition of the said committee of the Board of Directors alongwith attendance thereof has been provided in the Corporate Governance Report forming part of this report.
25. DECLARATION FROM INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS ON ANNUAL BASIS
The Independent Directors hold office for their respective term and are not liable to retire by rotation. The Company has received from all the Independent Directors a declaration under section 149(7) of the Act confirming that they fulfil the criteria of independence as provided under section 149(6) of the Act [including compliance of Rule 5 and 6 of Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Rules, 2014] and regulations 16(l)(b) & 25 of Listing Regulations.
All the Independent Directors of the Company are compliant of the provisions of Section 150 read with Rule 6 of the Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Rules, 2014.
In the opinion of the Board all Independent Directors possess strong sense of integrity and having requisite experience (including proficiency), qualification, skills and expertise as well as independent of the management. For further details, please refer Corporate Governance Report.
There has been no change in the circumstances which may affect their status as Independent Director during the financial year under review.
26. PREVENTION OF INSIDER TRADING
The Company has framed a code of conduct for prevention of insider trading based on Securities and Exchange Board of India (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015. This code is applicable to all the Board members / employees / officers / designated persons of the Company. The code requires pre-clearance for dealing in the Company's shares in certain cases and prohibits the dealing in the Company's shares by the Directors and the Designated Persons while in possession of unpublished price sensitive information in relation to the Company and during the period when the trading window is closed. The code of conduct for prevention of insider trading is disclosed in the website of the Company and can be assessed at:
https://apisindia.com/investors/corporate_
governance/corporate_policies/Code_of_
Conduct_for_Regulating_and_Monitoring_
Trading_by_lnsiders.pdf
27. BOARD OF DIRECTORS & KEY MANAGERIAL PERSONNEL
The Company has an optimum combination of executive and non-executive directors, including independent directors and a woman director. The Company's Board of Directors as on March 31,2026 consisted of six (6) Directors and out of them, three (3) are Non-Executive Independent Directors and three (3) are Executive Directors.
Sh. Amit Anand is the Managing Director, Sh. Vimal Anand is the Whole-time Director and Smt. Prem Anand is the Whole-time Director & Chairperson and Smt. Manisha Anand, Chief Operating Officer of the Company. The other three (3) Directors i.e., Sh. Sanjeev Kumar Singh, Sh. Rohit Gupta and Smt. Rubi Mishra are the Non-Executive Independent Directors of the Company.
During the period under review, none of the Non-Executive Directors of the Company had any pecuniary transactions with the Company.
i. APPOINTMENTS
During the financial year under review, no appointment of any Director was made on the Board of the Company.
ii. RE-APPOINTMENTS/DIRECTOR RETIREMENT BY ROTATION
In accordance with the provisions of Section 152 of the Companies Act, 2013 and Article of Association of the Company read with Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Rules, 2014, Mr. Vimal Anand (DIN: 00951380) retires by rotation at the ensuing Annual General Meeting and being eligible, has offered himself for re-appointment. The details as required under Regulation 36(3) of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 regarding Mr. Vimal Anand are provided in the Notice of 44th Annual General Meeting.
The Board recommends his re¬
appointment.
iii. WOMAN DIRECTOR
In terms of Section 149 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Companies
(Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Rules, 2014 and Regulation 17 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, the Company has appointed Mrs. Rubi Mishra (DIN: 09587126) as Non-Executive Independent Director.
iv. CESSATION
During the financial year under review, no cessation of any Director was made on the Board of the Company.
KEY MANAGERIAL PERSONNEL
As per the requirement under the provisions of section 203 of the Act, the following are the Key Managerial Personnel ('KMP') of the Company as on the date of this report:
I. Mr. Amit Anand (DIN: 00951321)- Managing Director;
II. Mr. Vimal Anand (DIN: 00951380)- Whole Time Director;
III. Mrs. Prem Anand (DIN: 00951873)- Whole Time Director;
IV. Mr. Ankit Nagar (PAN: AGKPN3461E)- Chief Financial Officer; and
V. Mr. Vikas Aggarwal- Company Secretary
During the period under review, there was no change in the Key Managerial Personnel of the Company.
CHANGES IN KEY MANAGERIAL PERSONNEL AFTER THE CLOSURE OF THE FINANCIAL YEAR
Subsequent to the closure of the financial year ended March 31, 2026, Mrs. Manisha Anand resigned from the position of Chief Financial Officer of the Company with effect from May 05, 2026. The Board places on record its appreciation for the valuable services rendered and contributions made by her during her association with the Company.
Further, based on the recommendation of audit and Nomination and Remuneration Committee, the Board of Directors appointed Mr. Ankit Nagar as an Chief Financial Officer of the Company with effect from June 16, 2026, in accordance with the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 and regulation 26A
of SEBI (Listing obligations and disclosure requirement) regulation, 2015 read with the Articles of Association of the Company.
28. ANNUAL EVALUATION OF THE BOARD'S, COMMITTEES AND DIRECTORS PERFORMANCE
As required under Section 134(3){p) of the Act and Regulation 17 of the SEBI (Listing Obligation and Disclosures Requirements) Regulations, 2015, the Board has carried out an annual performance evaluation of its own performance, the directors individually as well as the evaluation of the working of its Audit, Nomination & Remuneration, Stakeholder Grievances Committee and Corporate Social Responsibility Committee.
As required under regulation 17(10) of Listing Regulations, the Board assessed the performance of the Independent Directors, individually and collectively as per the criteria laid down and on an overall assessment, the performance of Independent Directors was found noteworthy. The Board has therefore recommended the continuance of Independent Directors on the Board of the Company. Each of the Directors had evaluated the performance of the individual Directors on the parameters such as qualification, knowledge, experience, initiative, attendance, concerns for the stakeholders, leadership, team work attributes, effective interaction, Independent views and Judgement.
The Board of Directors have assessed performance of the Board as a whole and committees of the Company based on the parameters which amongst other included structure of the Board, including qualifications, experience and competency of Directors, diversity of Board and process of appointment; meetings of Board, including regularity and frequency, agenda, discussion and dissent, recording of minutes; functions of Board, including strategy and performance evaluation, corporate culture and value, evaluation of risks, succession plan, focus on the shareholders' value creation, effectiveness of Board processes, governance and compliance and meaning full communication, high governance standard, knowledge of business, openness of discussion/integrity and information and functioning and quality of relationship between the Board and management.
The members of the Audit Committee, Nomination and Remuneration Committee, Stakeholder's Relationship Committee and Corporate Social Responsibility Committee were also assessed on the above parameters and also in the context of the Committee's effectiveness vis-a-vis the Act and Listing Regulations.
The Criteria for evaluation of the Committee of Board included mandate and composition, effectiveness of the Committee, structure of the Committee, regularity and frequency of meetings, agenda, discussion and dissent, recording of minutes and dissemination of information, independence of committee of the Board, contribution to decisions of the Board, and quality of relationship of the Committee with the Board and Management.
The Nomination and Remuneration Committee & Audit Committee has also reviewed and considered the collective feedback of the whole of evaluation process.
Results of all such above referred evaluations were found satisfactory.
29. MEETING OF INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS
In terms of Regulation 25(3) of Listing Regulations and as stipulated in the code for Independent Directors under Schedule IV of the Act, a Separate meeting of the independent directors ('Annual Independent Director meeting) was convened as on March 10, 2026, which reviewed the performance of the Board (as a whole), the non- independent directors and the chairperson. Post of Annual ID meeting, the collective feedback of each of the independent directors was discussed by the Chairperson of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee with the Board’s Chairperson covering performance of the Board as a whole performance of the non- independent directors and performance of the Board Chairperson.
30. DEPOSIT
The Company does not have any deposits and has neither accepted any deposits during the year under Chapter V of the Companies Act, 2013 read with its rules and regulations made thereunder.
31. SIGNIFICANT AND MATERIAL ORDERS PASSED BYTHE REGULATORS
During the financial year under review, the Company received in-principle approval from BSE Limited vide Letter No. LOD/Bonus/BN-IP/ SS/1229/2025-26 dated November 24, 2025, for the issue of bonus equity shares.
Save as aforesaid, no significant or material orders were passed by any regulator, court or tribunal during the financial year which would impact the going concern status of the Company or its future operations.
32. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
As per the requirement of Regulation 34(3) read with Schedule V of Listing Regulations, a report on Corporate Governance is annexed, which forms part of this Annual Report.
A certificate from a Practising Company Secretary confirming compliance with the conditions of Corporate Governance as required under Clause E of Schedule V read with regulations 34(3) is annexed hereto.
33. MANAGEMENT DISCUSSION & ANALYSIS REPORT
Management Discussion & Analysis Report for the financial year under review, as stipulated under the Listing Regulations is annexed and forms part of this Report.
34. PREVENTION, PROHIBITION ANDREDRESSALOFSEXUALHARASSMENT OF WOMAN AT WORK PLACE
The Company is committed to providing a safe, secure, inclusive and respectful work environment for all its employees and has adopted a zero-tolerance approach towards sexual harassment at the workplace. The Company has in place a Policy on Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal of Sexual Harassment at the Workplace in accordance with the provisions of the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 ("POSH Act") and the Rules made thereunder. The Policy aims to prevent, prohibit and redress incidents of sexual harassment and to ensure a work environment in which employees are treated with dignity and respect.
The Company has constituted an Internal Committee in accordance with the provisions of the POSH Act. In compliance with the requirements of Section 134 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with the applicable Rules made thereunder, the Company confirms that the Internal Committee was duly constituted/re- constituted, wherever applicable, during the financial year under review. All employees are sensitized on the provisions of the POSH Act as part of the induction process and through periodic awareness initiatives.
During the financial year 2025-26, no complaint of sexual harassment was received by the Internal Committee.
During the year under review, one meeting of the Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) was convened on December 17, 2025, in accordance with the applicable provisions of the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013.
The Policy on Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal of Sexual Harassment at the Workplace is available on the Company's website and may be accessed at https:// apisindia.com/investors/corporate_ governance/corporate_policies/Policy_on_ Prevention_of_Sexual_Harassment.pdf
35. COMPLIANCE WITH THE MATERNITY BENEFIT ACT, 1961
The Company reaffirms its commitment to providing a safe, inclusive and supportive work environment for all employees. During the financial year 2025-26, the Company has complied with the provisions of the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961 and the rules made thereunder.
In accordance with the requirements of Section 134 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Rule 8(5)(xii) of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014, as amended by the Companies (Accounts) Second Amendment Rules, 2025, the Company confirms its compliance with the provisions of the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961.
During the financial year under review, no employee availed maternity benefits under the provisions of the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961. The Company continuesto maintain appropriate policies and practices to ensure compliance
with all applicable statutory requirements and remains committed to safeguarding the rights and welfare of its women employees.
36. INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR'S
FAMILIARISATION PROGRAMME
As per requirement under the provisions of Section 178 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Companies (Meeting of the Board and is powers) Rules, 2014 and SEBI (LODR), Regulations, 2015, your Company had adopted a familiarisation programme for independent directors to familiarise them with the Company, their role, rights, responsibilities in the Company, nature of the industry in which the Company operates, business model, management structure, industry overview, internal control system and processes, risk management framework, functioning of various divisions, HR Management etc.
Every Independent Director is briefed about the history of the Company, its policies, customers. Company's strategy, operations, organisation structure, human resources, technologies, facilities and risk management. Factory/ warehouses visits are also arranged for the Directors who wish to familiarize themselves with the processes and operations of the Company.
Your company aims to provide its independent Directors, insight into the Company enabling them to contribute effectively.
The details of familiarisation program may be accessed on the Company's website https://apisindia.com/investors/ corporate_governance/corporate_ policies/Familiarisation_Programme_for_ lndependent_Directors.pdf
37. PARTICULARS OF EMPLOYEES
Pursuant to Section 197(12) of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Rule 5(2) and 5(3) of Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel), Rules, 2014, a statement showing the names and other particulars of the top ten employees and the employees drawing remuneration in excess of the limits set out in the said rules is enclosed as 'Annexure-VI' and forms part of this Report.
38. MANAGERIAL REMUNERATION
The information required under Section
197(12) of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Rules 5 of the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014, is provided in 'Annexure-VII', forming part of this report.
39. MATERIAL CHANGES AND
COMMITMENTS AFFECTING THE
FINANCIAL POSITION OF THE
COMPANY WHICH HAVE OCCURRED BETWEEN THE END OF THE
FINANCIAL YEAR OF THE COMPANY TO WHICH THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT RELATE AND THE DATE OF THE REPORT
There has been no material Change and Commitment affecting the financial position of the company which have occurred between the end of the financial year of the company to which the financial statements relate and the date of the report.
40. BUY BACK OF SECURITIES
The Company has not bought back its securities during the year under review.
41. SWEAT EQUITY
The Company has not issued any Sweat Equity shares during the year under review.
42. BONUS SHARES OF EQUITY SHARES
During the financial year under review, the Board of Directors, with the approval of the Members, approved the issue of Bonus Equity Shares in the ratio of 24 (Twenty-Four) Bonus Equity Shares for every 1 (One) existing fully paid-up Equity Share held by the eligible shareholders of the Company as on the Record Date. The Bonus Issue was undertaken by capitalizing a portion of the Company's free reserves and/or securities premium account in accordance with the provisions of Section 63 of the Companies Act, 2013, the Companies (Share Capital and Debentures) Rules, 2014, the SEBI (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2018, the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 and other applicable statutory provisions.
The Company received the in-principle approval from BSE Limited vide Letter No. LOD/Bonus/ BN-IP/SS/1229/2025-26 dated November 24, 2025, pursuant to the applicable provisions
governing the listing of bonus equity shares. Subsequently, upon receipt of all necessary statutory, regulatory and stock exchange approvals, the Company allotted the Bonus Equity Shares to the eligible shareholders. Consequent to the allotment of Bonus Equity Shares, the paid-up equity share capital of the Company increased to ^1,37,75,19,000, comprising 13,77,51,900 fully paid-up Equity Shares of ^10 each. The Bonus Equity Shares rank pari passu in all respects with the existing Equity Shares of the Company, including entitlement to dividends and all other corporate benefits, from the date of allotment.
The Bonus Issue reflects the Company's strong financial position and robust reserves and was undertaken with the objective of rewarding its shareholders for their continued trust and confidence, enhancing the liquidity of the Company's Equity Shares in the market and broadening shareholder participation, while maintaining the Company's cash resources for future growth and business expansion.
43. EMPLOYEE STOCK OPTION SCHEME
The Company has not provided any Stock Option Scheme during the year under review.
44. CHANGE IN THE NATURE OF BUSINESS, IF ANY
There has been no material change in the nature of business during the period under review.
45. SECRETARIAL STANDARDS
As on March 31, 2026 the Secretarial Standard 1 & 2 on meeting of Board of Directors & General Meetings has been notified and the Company has complied with the requirements of the said Secretarial Standards.
A Certificate of compliances issued by the Secretarial Auditor M/s Anand Nimesh & Associates is enclosed as Annexure-lll and forms part of this Report.
46. DISCLOSURE UNDER INSOLVENCY AND BANKRUPTCY CODE, 2016
During the financial year under review, no Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) was initiated against your Company, under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC) as amended.
47. ONE-TIME SETTLEMENT WITH ANY BANK OR FINANCIAL INSTITUTION
There was no instance of one-time settlement with any Bank or Financial Institution.
Acknowledgements
The Directors place on record their appreciation for the assistance, help and guidance provided to the Company by the Bankers and Authorities of State Government and Central Government from time to time. The Directors also place on record their gratitude to employees and shareholders of the Company for their continued support and confidence reposed in the management of the Company.
By order of the Board of Directors For APIS India Limited
Place: New Delhi Amit Anand Prem Anand
Date: August 29,2026 Managing Director Director & Chairperson
DIN: 00951321 DIN:00951873
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