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BHARAT WIRE ROPES LTD.

12 November 2025 | 03:52

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ISIN No INE316L01019 BSE Code / NSE Code 539799 / BHARATWIRE Book Value (Rs.) 102.12 Face Value 10.00
Bookclosure 25/09/2024 52Week High 249 EPS 10.56 P/E 18.32
Market Cap. 1327.32 Cr. 52Week Low 122 P/BV / Div Yield (%) 1.90 / 0.00 Market Lot 1.00
Security Type Other

DIRECTOR'S REPORT

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Year End :2025-03 

The Directors of your Company are pleased to present the
39th Annual Report on the business and operations of the
Company and the Audited Financial Statements for the
Financial Year ended 31st March, 2025
(“the F.Y.”).

1. COMPANY'S FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE

The performance ofthe Company is summarized below:

(Amount in Rs. in Lakhs)

Particulars

2024-25

2023-24

Income from Business Operations

61,931.62

62,183.53

Other income

79.28

82.16

Total Revenue

62,010.90

62,265.69

Profit before Interest Depreciation and
Taxes

13317.8

16483.62

Less: Interest

1,332.89

1,478.63

Less: Depreciation

2202.58

2,116.36

Profit before Share of Loss of
Associates

-

Share of loss in Associates

-

Profit / (Loss) before Tax

9782.33

12,888.63

Less: Extra-ordinary Item (Goodwill
Written Off)

Nil

Ni

Less: Current Income Tax

Nil

Ni

Less: Current tax relating to earlier
period/years

Nil

Ni

Less: Deferred Tax

2538.32

3,254.41

Profit / (Loss) after Tax

7,244.01

9,634.22

Other Comprehensive Income /
(Expenses) for the Year, Net of Tax

(18.65)

(31.55)

Total Comprehensive Income for
the Year, Net of Tax

7225.36

9,602.66

Note: Previous year's figures have been regrouped/
reclassified wherever necessary to correspond with
the current year's classification / disclosure.

2. HIGHLIGHTS OF THE FINANCIAL SUMMARY

The Financial Statements of the Company for the year
ended 31st March, 2025 have been prepared in
accordance with Indian Accounting Standards (IND-
AS), the relevant provisions of sections 129 and 133 of
Companies Act, 2013 (hereinafter referred to as “the
Act”), Regulation 33 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and
Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015
(hereinafter referred to as “SEBI Listing Regulations”),
which have been reviewed by the Statutory Auditors.

Standalone Performance

The total revenue of the Company for F.Y. 2024-2025
stood at Rs. 62,010.90 Lakhs as compared to Rs.
62,265.69 Lakhs in the previous year. The Company
earned a profit after tax of Rs. 7244.01 Lakhs for F.Y.
2024-25, as compared to profit of Rs. 9,634.22 Lakhs in
the previous year.

3. DIVIDEND

The members of the Board has recommended to declare
a dividend at the rate of Rs.10 each per share out of the
current year's profits on no. 38,266 0.01% Compulsory
Convertible Preference Shares as per sanction of
Resolution Plan to those preference shareholders whose
names appeared on the Register of Members as on cut¬
off date i.e. 19th September, 2025
In terms of Regulation 43A of the SEBI Listing
Regulations, the Board of the Company has adopted a
Dividend Distribution Policy, which can be accessed on
the website ofthe Company at

https://www.bharatwireropes.com/assets/document/pd

fZ758-1682515134.pdf

4. RESERVES AND SURPLUS

The Board of Directors has decided to plough back the
entire amount of profit in the business. Accordingly, the
Company has not transferred any amount to the
'General Reserves' for the year ended 31st March, 2025.
The closing credit balance of the retained earnings of
the Company for F.Y. 2024-25, after all appropriation
and adjustments was Rs. 13,551.54 Lakhs.

5. SHARE CAPITAL

Increase in Authorised Share Capital

The authorized share capital during the financial year
ended 31st March, 2025 remained at Rs.
85,00,00,000 (Rupees Eighty-Five Crore Only)
divided into 8,49,60,000 (Eight Crore Forty-Nine
Lakhs Sixty Thousand) Equity Shares of Rs. 10/-
(Rupees Ten Only) each and 40,000 (Forty Thousand)
Compulsorily Convertible Preference Shares of Rs.
10/- (Rupees Ten Only) each.

Increase in Paid up Equity Share Capital

• During the year under review, the Company has made
total allotment of 4,06,907 (Four Lakh Six Thousand
Nine Hundred and Seven) equity shares of Rs.10 each
to eligible employees under
BWRL ESOP Scheme
2017 and BWRL ESOP Scheme 2022.

• As on 31st March, 2025, the paid up share capital of
the Company was Rs. 68,48,71,460/- divided into
6,84,48,880 equity shares of Rs.10/- each and 38,266

0.01% Compulsorily Convertible Preference Shares
ofRs.10/- each.

6. LISTING WITH STOCK EXCHANGES AND
DEPOSITORY SERVICES

Your Company's equity shares are listed on The BSE
Limited and National Stock Exchange of India Limited.
Further, the Company's Equity Shares have been
admitted to the depository mechanism of the National
Securities Depository Limited (NSDL) and Central
Depository Services (India) Limited (CDSL). As a
result, the investors have an option to hold the shares of
the Company in a dematerialized form in either of the
two Depositories.

7. HUMAN RESOURCE

The Company's continued success depends on the
ability to attract, develop and retain the best talent at
every level. The Company's Human Resource (HR)
Management practices are deep rooted in ensuring a fair
and reasonable process for all- round development of its
talent. The Company strives to maintain a skilled and
dedicated workforce, representing diverse experiences
and viewpoints. The Company's HR Policy is focused on
supporting employee's well-being.

The Company finds it imperative to follow policies and
regulations that produce an unbiased work and safe
work environment.

8. CREDIT RATINGS

The Company has not issued any debt instruments and
does not have any fixed deposit programme or any scheme
or proposal involving mobilization of funds in India or
abroad during the financial year ended 31st March, 2025.
The Company has been reaffirmed credit rating by
CARE Ratings Limited on 01st August, 2025 i.e.
'CARE BBB ; Stable' (read as CARE Triple B ;
Outlook: Stable) for long-term facilities and
'CARE A3 ' (read as CARE A three plus) for short¬
term facilities, to the Company.

9. DETAILS OF SUBSIDIARIES, ASSOCIATES and
JOINT VENTURES

As on 31st March, 2025, Company does not have any
associates or subsidiaries nor has entered into any Joint
Venture.

10. MEETIGS OF THE BOARD

During the period under review, the Board of Directors
met 5 (Five) times viz. on 30thApril, 2024, 28th June,
2024, 01st August, 2024, 28th October, 2024, and 03rd
February, 2025. The intervening gap between the
meetings was within the period prescribed under the
Companies Act, 2013 and the SEBI Listing Regulations.
The details of the meetings of the board of directors of
the company convened during the financial year, the
attendance of the members there at and other requisite
details are given in the Corporate Governance Report
which forms part of this Annual Report.

11. DIRECTORS AND KEY MANAGERIAL

personnel's (KMP's)

The lists of Director's & KMP's of the Company as on
31st March, 2025 are as follows:

Sr.

No.

Name

Designation

1

Mr. Murarilal Ramsukh Mittal
(DIN: 00010689)

Managing Director

2

Mr. Mayank Mittal
(DIN: 00127248)

Joint Managing Director

3

Mr. Venkateswararao
Laxmanamurty Kandikuppa
(DIN: 06456698)

Whole-Time Director

4

Mr. Sushil Sharda
(DIN: 03117481)

Whole-Time Director

5

Mr. Sanjiv Swarup
(DIN: 00132716)

Independent Director

6

*Mr. Shivkumar Ramkishan Malu
(DIN: 05345172)

Independent Director

7

Ms. Ruhi Mittal
(DIN: 07159227)

Non-Executive Director

8

Mrs. Anita Rahul Shantaram
(DIN: 00786517)

Independent Director

9

Mr. Subhash Chander Kalia
(DIN: 00075644)

Independent Director

10

Mr. Mahender Singh Arora
(PAN: AABPA9704C)

Chief Executive Officer

11

Mr. Rakesh Kumar Jain
(PAN: ABBPJ5834H)

Chief Financial Officer

12

Mr. Govinda Soni
(PAN: CCFPS0647Q)

Company Secretary &
Compliance Officer

* Mr. Shiv Kumar Malu, Non-Executive Independent
Director (DIN: 05345172) has resigned with effect
from 19th May, 2025 due to personal reasons and
commitments.

Further, none of the Directors are disqualified for being
appointed as the Director of the Company in terms of
section 164 of the Companies Act, 2013.

12. DIRECTOR RETIRING BY ROTATION

Pursuant to provisions of section 152(6) of the
Companies Act, 2013 (the “Act”) and in terms of the
Memorandum and Articles of Association of the
Company, Mr. Venkateswararao Kandikuppa (DIN:
06456698), Whole Time Director, is liable to retire by
rotation at the ensuing Annual General Meeting and being
eligible, has offered himself for re-appointment. The re¬
appointment is being placed for members' approval at the
39th Annual General Meeting. The Members of the
Company are requested to refer to the accompanying
notice of the 39th Annual General Meeting of the
Company, for a brief profile of the Director.

3. DECLARATION BY INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS

The Company after due assessment took on record the
necessary declarations received from each of the
Independent Directors under Section 149(7) of the
Companies Act, 2013, that they meet the criteria of
Independence laid down in Section 149(6) of the
Companies Act, 2013 and Regulation 16(1)(b) of the
SEBI Listing Regulations. In terms of Regulation 25(8)
of the Listing Regulations, the Independent Directors
have confirmed that they are not aware of any
circumstance or situation, which exist or may be
reasonably anticipated, that could impair or impact their

ability to discharge their duties. Further, all the
independent directors on the Board of the Company are
registered with the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs,
Manesar, Gurgaon (“IICA”) as notified by the Central
Government under Section 150(1) of the Companies
Act, 2013 and as applicable shall undergo online
proficiency self-assessment test within the time
prescribed by the IICA. The Board after taking these
declarations/ disclosures on record and acknowledging
the veracity of the same, is of the opinion that the
Independent Directors ofthe Company possess requisite
qualifications, experience, expertise, hold highest
standards of integrity and are Independent of the
Management ofthe Company. The terms and conditions
of appointment of Independent Directors are available
on the website of the Company at
https://www.bharatwireropes.com

14. COMMITTEES OF BOARD

The Board has established following Committees in
compliance with the requirements of the business and
relevant provisions of applicable laws and statutes:

• Audit Committee

• Nomination and Remuneration Committee

• Stakeholders' Relationship Committee

• Risk Management Committee

• Corporate Social Responsibility Committee

• Finance Committee

• Fund Raising Committee

The Committees constituted by the Board focuses on
specific areas and take informed decisions within the
framework of delegated authority, and make specific
recommendations to the Board on matters within their
areas or purview. The decisions and recommendations
of the Committees and minutes of meeting of committee
are placed before the Board for information and/or for
approval, as required. During the year under review, all
recommendations received from its committees were
accepted by the Board.

The details pertaining to the composition of the various
Committees of Board and details of their meeting held
are included in the Corporate Governance Report, which
is a part of this report.

15. POLICY FOR DETERMINING DIRECTORS'
ATTRIBUTES AND REMUNERATION OF
DIRECTORS, KEY MANAGERIAL PERSONNEL's
AND SENIOR MANAGEMENT EMPLOYEES

Pursuant to Section 178 of the Act, the Board has
devised Nomination and Remuneration Policy for
determining director attributes and remuneration of
Directors, Key Managerial Personnel's and Senior
Management Employees. The Board Diversity and
Remuneration Policy, has been framed to encourage
diversity of thought, experience, knowledge,
perspective, age and gender in the Board and to ensure
that the level and composition of the remuneration of
Directors, Key Managerial Personnel's and all other
employees are reasonable and sufficient to attract, retain

and motivate them to successfully run the Company.
The said Policy is available on the website of the
Company and can be accessed at the web link:
www.bharatwireropes.com.

16. PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF BOARD,
COMMITTEES AND DIRECTORS

In compliance with the provisions of the Companies
Act, 2013 and the SEBI Listing Regulations, the Board
of Directors has carried out an Annual Evaluation of its
own performance, Board Committees, Individual
Directors, Chairperson and the CEO/ Managing
Director etc., for the year under review.

The Board and the Nomination and Remuneration
Committee reviewed the performance of individual
Directors including the Non-Executive Chairman and the
Managing Director/CEO, their personal performance
carried out using a peer review process, participation,
contribution and offering guidance and understanding of
the areas which were relevant to them in their capacity
and was assessed on selected parameters related to roles,
responsibilities and obligations of the Board and
functioning of the Committees including assessing the
quality, quantity and timeliness of flow of information
between the Company's Management and the Board
which is necessary for the Board to effectively and
reasonably perform their duties.

In a separate meeting of the Independent Directors held
on 03rd February, 2025 and 24th March, 2025,
performance of Non-Independent Directors,
performance of the Board as a whole and performance
of the Chairman were also evaluated, taking into
account the views of Executive Directors and Non¬
Executive Directors. The Directors were asked to
provide their valuable feedback and suggestions about
the overall functioning of the Board and its Committees
and its areas of improvement for a higher degree of
engagement with the Management.

The Board expressed its satisfaction with the evaluation
results, which reflects the high degree of engagement of
the Board and its Committees with the Company and its
Management. Based on the outcome of the evaluation
and assessment cum feedback ofthe Directors, the Board
and the Management have also agreed on some action
points, which will be implemented over an agreed period.

17. FAMILIARIZATION PROGRAMME FOR
INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS

In compliance with the requirements of Regulation
25(7) of the SEBI Listing Regulations, 2015, the
Familiarization programme for Independent Directors,
which also extends to other Non-Executive Directors
that aims to familiarize them with the Company, nature
of the industry, business model, processes & policies,
compliances etc. and seeks to update them on the roles,
responsibilities, rights and duties under the Companies
Act, 2013 and the SEBI Listing Regulations and other
applicable statutes. The details of the induction and

familiarization programme for the Directors are given in
the Corporate Governance Report, which forms part of
the Annual Report.

18. REMUNERATION OF DIRECTORS AND
PARTICULARS OF EMPLOYEES

The information required under Section 197 of the Act
read with Rule 5(1) of the Companies (Appointment and
Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014 are
given below.

The ratio of the remuneration of each director to the
median remuneration of the employees of the
Company for the Financial Year 2024-25:

Name of Directors

Ratio to the Median
Remuneration

Non-Executive Directors

N.A. (as they have only
received sitting fees for
attending meetings of the
Board and its Committees
during the Financial year
2024-25)

Executive Directors

Mr. Murarilal Mittal
(Managing Director)

63.62

Mr. Mayank Mittal

(Jt. Managing Director)

49.48

Mr. Sushil Sharda
(Whole-Time Director)

21.21

Mr. Venkateswararao Kandikuppa
(Whole-Time Director)

15.55

I. The percentage increase in remuneration of each
Director, Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial
Officer, Company Secretary in the financial year.

Directors, Chief Financial Officer and
Company Secretary

% increase in Remuneration in the
financial year

Non-Executive Directors

N.A. (as they have only received
sitting fees for attending meetings

of the Board and its Committees
during the Financial year 2024-2025)

Mr. Murarilal Mittal
(Managing Director)

25.00

Mr. Mayank Mittal

(Jt. Managing Director)

16.67

Mr. Sushil Sharda
(Whole-Time Director)

17.19

Mr. Venkateswararao Kandikuppa
(Whole-Time Director)

10.00

Mr. Mahender Singh Arora
(Chief Executive Officer)

16.54

Mr. Rakesh Kumar Jain
(Chief Financial Officer)

15.38

Mr. Govinda Soni (Company Secretary
& Compliance Officer)

34.41

ii. The percentage increase in the median remuneration
of employees in the financial year:

Particulars

2024-2025

(Rs.)

2023-2024

(Rs.)

% Increase/
Decrease

Median Remuneration of

3,53,664

4,03,461

(12.34%)

all employees per annum

iii. The number of permanent employees on rolls of the
Company:

There were 529 (Five Hundred and Twenty-Nine)

permanent employees (includes permanent workers) as
on 31st March, 2025.

iv. Average percentile increase/decrease already made
in the salaries of employees other than the
managerial personnel in the last financial year and
its comparison with the percentile increase/decrease
in the managerial remuneration and justification
thereof and point out if there any exceptional
circumstances for increase/decrease in the
managerial remuneration:

The average increase in the salaries of employees
excluding Managerial Personnel during Financial Year
2024-25 was 6.91%

The average increase in the salaries of Managerial
Personnel during Financial Year 2024-25 was 18.88%

v. The key parameters for any variable component of
remuneration availed by the Directors:

There is no variable component of remuneration availed
by or paid to directors during the year.

vi. Affirmation that the remuneration is as per the
remuneration policy of the Company:

The Company affirms remuneration is as per
remuneration policy of the Company.

Further, the details required under section 134 (3) (q) of
the Companies Act, 2013 read with Rule 5(2) & 5(3) of
the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of
Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014 is given as
Annexure I to this report.

19. REPORTING OF FRAUDS

There have been no instances of fraud reported by the
Statutory Auditors under Section 143 (12) of the Act
and Rules framed thereunder, either to the Company or
to the Central Government.

20. MATERIAL CHANGES AND COMMITMENTS

There are no material changes and commitment affecting
financial position of the Company which has occurred
between the end of the financial year of the Company i.e.
31st March, 2025 and the date of this Report.

21. ANNUAL RETURN

Pursuant to Section 92(3) read with Section 134(3) (a) ofthe
Act, the Annual Return as on 31st March, 2025 is available
on the Company's website i.e.
www.bharatwireropes.com

22. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE

Company has consciously adhered to the best standards
of corporate governance long before they were legally
mandated. The Company has devised proper systems to
ensure compliance with all the applicable provisions
and that such systems are adequate and operating
effectively. Pursuant to Regulation 34(3) read with
Schedule V of the SEBI Listing Regulations, a separate
section on Corporate Governance practices followed by
the Company, together with a Certificate from
Practicing Company Secretary confirming compliance,
forms an integral part of this Report.

A declaration with respect to the compliance with the
Code of Conduct duly signed by the Chief Executive
Officer of the Company also forms part of this Report.

23. MANAGEMENT DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS
REPORT

Management Discussion and Analysis Report as
stipulated under the Regulation 34(2)(e) of the SEBI
Listing Regulations and the same is presented in a separate
section forming part of this Annual Report. It provides
details about the overall industry structure, global and
domestic economic scenarios, developments in business
operations / performance of the Company's various
businesses, internal controls and their adequacy, risk
management systems, human resources and other
material developments during the financial year 2024-25.

24. BUSINESS RESPONSIBILITY AND
SUSTAINABILITY REPORT (BRSR)

In accordance with Regulation 34(2)(f) of the SEBI
Listing Regulations, Business Responsibility and
Sustainability Report (“BRSR”) covering disclosures on
Company's performance on ESG (Environment, Social
and Governance) parameters for FY 2024-25, is provided
as a separate section forming part ofthe Board's Report.

25. SECRETARIAL STANDARDS

The Board of Directors affirms that the Directors have
devised proper systems to ensure compliance with the
provisions of all applicable Secretarial Standards i.e.
(SS-1 and SS-2) issued by the Institute of Companies
Secretaries of India and that such systems are adequate
and operating effectively. The Company has complied
with the applicable Secretarial Standards.

26. DIRECTORS RESPONSIBILITY STATEMENT

Pursuant to Section 134 ofthe Companies Act, 2013, and
to the best of their knowledge and belief and according
to the information and explanations obtained by them,
your Directors confirm the following statements:

(a) In the preparation of the annual accounts for the
financial year ended March 31, 2025; the applicable
accounting standards have been followed along with
proper explanation relating to material departures;

(b) The directors have selected such accounting policies
and applied them consistently and made judgments
and estimates that are reasonable and prudent so as to
give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the
Company as at March 31, 2025 and of the profit and
loss ofthe Company for the year ended on that date;

(c) The Directors have taken proper and sufficient care for
the maintenance of adequate accounting records in
accordance with the provisions of the Act, for
safeguarding the assets of the Company and for
preventing and detecting fraud and other irregularities;

(d) The Directors had prepared the annual accounts on a
going concern basis;

(e) The Directors had laid down internal financial
controls to be followed by the company and those
internal financial controls were adequate and were
operating efficiently; and

(f) 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.

27. AUDITORS

• Statutory Auditors

Since the tenure of the previous Auditors i.e. NGS &
Co. LLP expires at the conclusion of the forthcoming
Annual General Meeting, the Board of Directors
recommends to the shareholders the appointment
(including remuneration) of M/s. C N K &
Associates LLP, Chartered Accountants (Firm
Registration No. 101961W/W-100036.) as the
Auditors ofthe Company.

Pursuant to the provisions of Section 139 ofthe Act and
the rules framed thereunder, The Board of Directors of
the Company (“the Board”), has, proposed to the
Members of the Company appointment of M/s. C N K
& Associates LLP, Chartered Accountants (FRN: .
101961W/W-100036) as Statutory Auditors of the
Company, for a term of 5 (five) consecutive years from
the conclusion of this Annual General Meeting till the
conclusion of the 44th Annual General Meeting to be
held in the year 2030.

Further, the aforesaid Statutory Auditors have
confirmed that they are not disqualified to act as
Auditors and are eligible to hold office as Auditors of
your Company for financial year 2025-26.

Further, the report furnished by the previous auditor

i.e. NGS & Co. LLP, Statutory Auditors along with
the notes to accounts is enclosed with the Financial
Statements. The Auditors have issued an unmodified
opinion on the Financial Statements for the financial
year ended 31st March, 2025. The Auditors of the
Company have not reported any fraud as specified
under Section 143(12) ofthe Companies Act, 2013.

• Secretarial Auditors

Pursuant to the provisions of Regulation 24A of SEBI
(LODR) Regulations 2015, Section 204 of the Act,
Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of
Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014 and Regulation
24A of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure
Requirements) Regulations, 2015, the Board of
Directors has proposed to the members to appoint M/s.
Mihen Halani & Associates, Practicing Company
Secretaries, for a term of 5 (five) consecutive years
from the conclusion of this Annual General Meeting till
the conclusion of the 44th Annual General Meeting to
be held in the year 2030. The report of the Secretarial
Auditor in form MR-3 is annexed to this report as
Annexure II. The comments mentioned in the
Secretarial Audit Report is Self-Explanatory.

Pursuant to the circular issued by the SEBI dated 8th
February, 2019, Secretarial Auditor has issued the
“Annual Secretarial Compliance Report” for the year
ended 31st March, 2025, and the same was submitted
to the stock exchanges in time.

• Cost Auditors:

Pursuant to Section 148(1) of the Act, the Company is
required to maintain cost records as specified by the
Central Government and accordingly such accounts and
records are made and maintained. Further, pursuant to
Section 148(2) of the Companies Act, 2013 read with
the Companies (Cost Records and Audit) Amendment
Rules, 2014, the Company is also required to get its cost
accounting records audited by a Cost Auditor.
Accordingly, the Board, at its meeting held on 19th May,
2025 has, on the recommendation of the Audit
Committee, appointed
M/s. Dilip M. Bathija, Cost
Accountant (Firm Registration No.
100106), to conduct
the audit of the cost accounting records of the Company
for FY 2025- 26 at a remuneration of Rs. 1,25,000 /- plus
taxes as applicable and out-of-pocket expenses. The
remuneration is subject to the ratification of the Members
in terms of Section 148 ofthe Act, read with Rule 14 ofthe
Companies (Audit and Auditors) Rules, 2014 and
accordingly the same is placed before the members at
ensuing Annual General Meeting for ratification.

• Internal Auditor:

During the year under review, M/s. PKF Sridhar &
Santhanam LLP,
Chartered Accountants (Firm
Registration No.: 003990S/S200018), Mumbai was
appointed to perform the duties of internal auditors of
the Company for the Financial Year 2025-2026.

The report submitted by the Internal Auditors gets
reviewed by the audit committee from time to time.
Further, the Board on recommendation of the Audit
Committee at its meeting held on 19th May, 2025, has
re-appointed
M/s. PKF Sridhar & Santhanam LLP,
Chartered Accountants (Firm Registration No.:
003990S/S200018), as an Internal Auditor of the
Company for the financial year 2025-26.

28. BUSINESS RISK MANAGEMENT

Your Company has laid down Risk Management Policy
to identify risks inherent in the business operations of
the Company which provides guidelines to define,
measure, report, control and mitigate the identified
risks. An enterprise-wide risk management framework
is applied so that effective management of risks can be
done. Risk is an integral part of every employee's job.
The Audit Committee and Risk Management
Committee play an important role in evaluation of the
risk management systems. The Policy is devised for
identification of elements of risks and procedures for
reporting the same to the Board. The Board reviews the
business plan at regular intervals and develops the Risk
Management Strategy which shall encompass laying
down guiding principles on proactive planning for
identifying, analyzing and mitigating all the material
risks, both external and internal viz. Environmental,
Business, Operational, Financial and others.

29. CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

The Company has constituted a Corporate Social
Responsibility Committee as per Section 135(1) of the
Companies Act, 2013. The composition of CSR

Committee and terms of reference are provided in
Corporate Governance Report. The CSR policy is
uploaded on the Company's website at:
www.bharatwireropes.comThe CSR Report for the
Financial Year 2024-25 is annexed to this report as
Annexure-III.

30. DEPOSITS

The Company has not accepted any deposits and as such
no amount on account of principal or interest on public
deposit under section 73 and 74 of the Act, read together
with the Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Rules,
2014 was outstanding as on the date ofthe Balance Sheet.

31. PARTICULARS OF LOANS, GUARANTEES OR
INVESTMENT

Details of the Loans, guarantees and investments
covered under Section 186 of the Companies Act, 2013
form part of the Notes to the financial statements
provided in this Annual Report.

32. PARTICULARS OF CONTRACTS OR
ARRANGEMENTS WITH PARTIES

All related party transactions entered and executed
during the year under review were in ordinary course of
business and on arms' length basis. There were no
material contracts or arrangements or transactions
entered with related parties, therefore Form AOC-2
does not form part of this report. There were no
materially significant Related Party Transactions made
by the Company with Promoters, Directors or Key
Managerial Personnel, etc., which may have potential
conflict with the interest of the Company at large. A
statement of all Related Party Transactions is presented
before the Audit Committee and Board on a quarterly
basis, specifying the nature, value and terms &
conditions of the transactions. The said transactions
were reviewed and approved by the Audit Committee.

Policy on Materiality of and dealing with Related Party
Transactions ofthe Company is available on the website
of the Company and can be accessed at the web link:
www.bharatwireropes.com.

33. VIGIL MECHANISM / WHISTLE BLOWER
POLICY

In Compliance with Section 177(9) of the Act and
Regulation 22 of the SEBI Listing Regulation, the
Company has adopted a Whistle Blower Policy. The
Audit Committee oversees the functioning of this
policy. The Company's vigil mechanism / Whistle
blower Policy aims to provide the appropriate platform
and protection for Whistle Blowers to report instances
of fraud and mismanagement, if any, to promote
reporting of any unethical or improper practice or
violation of the Company's Code of Conduct or
complaints regarding accounting, auditing, internal
controls or suspected incidents of violation of
applicable laws and regulations including the
Company's code of conduct or ethics policy or Code of

Conduct for Prevention of Insider Trading in the
Company, Code of Fair practices and Disclosure. The
Vigil Mechanism provides a mechanism for employees
of the Company to approach the Chairman of the Audit
Committee of the Company for redressal. Details of the
Vigil Mechanism and Whistleblower policy are covered
in the Corporate Governance Report, which forms part
of this Annual Report and are made available on the
Company's website at
(www.bharatwireropes.com).
During the financial year 2024-25, no cases under this
mechanism were reported to the Company.

34. BHARAT WIRE ROPES LIMITED EMPLOYEE
STOCK OPTION PLAN
BWR ESOP 2017

The Shareholders of the Company, through Postal ballot
dated 11th February, 2017 approved the BWRL
Employees Stock Option Plan - 2017 (ESOP Plan),
implemented with an objective of enabling the Company
to attract and retain talented human resources by offering
them the opportunity to acquire a continuing equity
interest in the Company, which will reflect their efforts in
building the growth and the profitability ofthe Company.
During the year 1,00,000 equity shares have been
allotted to the eligible employees whose options were
duly vested under the BWRL ESOP Plan 2017.

BWRL ESOP Scheme, 2022

The shareholders vide special resolution passed in their
Extra-ordinary general meeting held on 20th October,
2022 approved BWRL ESOP Scheme 2022 which was
formulated by the Company with an objective to align
interests of employees with those of a company and
provide an opportunity to employees to participate in the
growth of the Company and to attract, retain and motivate
the best available talent in a competitive environment.

The Certificate from the Secretarial Auditors of the
Company certifying that the Company's Stock Option
Plans are being implemented in accordance with the
SEBI (Share Based Employee Benefits and Sweat
Equity) Regulations, 2021would be available for
inspection during the meeting in electronic mode.
Further, the Board hereby confirms that during the year
under review there were no other material changes
carried out in both the schemes and same is in
compliance with the SEBI (Share Based Employee
Benefits and Sweat Equity) Regulations, 2021. Details
as required as per Part F of Schedule I ofthe SEBI (Share
Based Employee Benefits and Sweat Equity)
Regulations, 2021 is available on the website at
www.bharatwireropes.com

The details of the plan form part of the Notes to accounts
(Note no. 44) of the financial statements in this Annual

Report and the BWRL Employees Stock Option Plan -
2017 and BWRL ESOP Scheme 2022 are available on
the website ofthe Company i.e.
www.bharatwireropes.com.

During the year 3,06,907 equity shares have been
allotted to the eligible employees whose options were
duly vested under the BWRL ESOP Plan 2022.

35. DETAILS OF SIGNIFICANT AND MATERIAL
ORDERS PASSED BY THE REGULATORS
There were no significant/material orders passed by the
regulators or courts or tribunals impacting the going
concern status of your Company and its future operations.

36. CONSERVATION OF ENERGY, TECHNOLOGY
ABSORPTION, FOREIGN EXCHANGE
EARNINGS AND OUTGO

The information pertaining to conservation of energy,
technology absorption, Foreign exchange earnings and
outgo as required under Section 134 (3) (m) of the Act
read with Rule 8(3) of the Companies (Accounts)
Rules, 2014 is as under:

(A) Conservation of Energy:

Energy conservation is of paramount importance
for BWR. With growing concerns about climate
change and the need for sustainable practices,
BWR is increasingly focused on energy
conservation to reduce costs, minimize
environmental impact, and enhance overall
operational efficiency. In the past one year we have
taken various initiatives to be true to our
environmental commitment.

1. We have implemented proximity
sensors/temperature sensors to control
electrical peripherals; and

2. We are also under process for installation of
solar panels on rooftop & adjoining land.

3. We have implemented energy audit to reduce
power wastages.

(B) Technology Absorption:

We have installed light sensors for auto cut off/on
to save on electricity costs and level sensors for
better utilizing our resources.

We have an additionally installed load sensor to
pick up weight which saves on manual labour.

(C) Foreign Exchange Earnings and Outgo:

(Amount in Lakhs)

Sr. No.

Particulars

2024-25

2023-24

1

Foreign Exchange
Earnings (Inflow)

2335.02

1670.69

2

Value of Direct Import
(C. I. F. Value)

4512.18

1824.37

3

Expenditure in Foreign
Currency (Outflow)

311.43

301.82

37. COMPLIANCE WITH PROVISIONS OF SEXUAL
HARASSMENT OF WOMEN AT WORKPLACE
(PREVENTION, PROHIBITION AND REDRESSAL)
ACT, 2013

The Company is committed to uphold and maintain the
dignity of women employees and an Internal
Complaints Committee has been formed for each
location of the Company under the Sexual Harassment
of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and
Redressal) Act, 2013.

Further, the Company has also framed Sexual
Harassment Policy of Bharat Wire Ropes Limited to
prevent sexual harassment of women at work place.

The Company has in place an Anti-Sexual Harassment
Policy in line with the requirements of the Sexual
Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention,
Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013. All employees
(permanent, contractual, temporary and trainees) are
covered under this policy. The Company has also
complied with the provisions related to the
constitution of an Internal Complaints Committee
(ICC) under the said Act to redress complaints received
regarding sexual harassment. The Company received no
complaints pertaining to sexual harassment during FY
2024-25.

Details with respect to number of complaints received
pursuant to Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace
(Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013

nrp follows: —

Particulars

Number

Number of complaints pending as on the beginning
of the financial year 2024-25

0

Number of complaints filed during of the financial
year 2024-25

0

Number of complaints disposed of during of the
financial year 2024-25

0

Number of complaints pending as on the end of the
financial year 2024-25

0

38. DETAILS IN RESPECT OF ADEQUACY OF
INTERNAL FINANCIAL CONTROLS WITH
REFERENCE TO THE FINANCIALSTATEMENTS

Your Company has a robust internal control system
commensurate with the size and scale of its operations.
Roles and responsibilities are clearly defined and
assigned. Standard operating procedures are in place
by way of built in controls in ERP system and have
been designed to provide a reasonable assurance. A
reputed Chartered Accountants firm has also been
engaged for internal audit, covering all units and
business operations. The Audit Committee reviews the
adequacy and effectiveness of internal control systems
and provides guidance for further strengthening them.

Apart from having all policies, procedures and internal
audit mechanism in place, your Company also
periodically engages outside experts to carry out an
independent review of the effectiveness of various
business processes. The observations and good
practices suggested are reviewed by the Management
and Audit Committee and appropriately implemented
with a view to continuously strengthen internal
controls.

39. CEO/CFO CERTIFICATION

The Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”) and Chief
Financial Officer (“CFO”) have certified to the Board
about compliance by the Company in accordance
with Regulation 17(8) read with Part B of Schedule
II of the Listing Regulations for the financial year
ended March 31, 2025 and the same forms part of
this Annual Report.

40. TRANSFER OF AMOUNTS TO INVESTOR
EDUCATION AND PROTECTION FUND

Your Company did not have any funds lying unpaid or
unclaimed for a period of Seven years. Therefore, there
were no funds which were required to be transferred
to investor Education and Protection Fund (IEPF).

41. MISCELLANEOUS

• During the year, there was no change in the general
nature of business of your Company.

• Your company has not issued equity shares with
differential rights as to dividend, voting or otherwise;

• Your Company did not allot any sweat equity shares.
Therefore, no disclosures as required under Rule 8 (13) of
Companies (Share Capital and Debentures) Rules,
2014;

• there were no instances of non-exercising of voting
rights in respect of shares purchased directly by
employees under a scheme pursuant to Section
67(3) of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Rule
16(4) of Companies (Share Capital and
Debentures) Rules, 2014; During the financial
year under review, no applications were made or
proceeding initiated against the Company under
the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 nor any
such proceeding was pending at the end of the
financial year under review.

• There was no one-time settlement done during the year.
Hence, disclosure of details of difference between
amount of the valuation done at the time of one-time
settlement and the valuation done while taking loan
from the Banks or Financial Institutions is not
applicable.

42. MATERNITY BENEFIT: Rule 8(5)(xiii) of
Companies (Account) Rules, 2014

The Company affirms that it has duly complied with all
provisions of the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961, and has
extended all statutory benefits to eligible women
employees during the year.

43. APPRECIATION AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

Your directors are grateful to the Shareholders and
Investors for their continued patronage and confidence
in the Company over the past several years. Your
directors also thank the Central and State
Governments, other Statutory and Regulatory
Authorities for their continued guidance, assistance,
co-operation and support received.

Your directors thank all our esteemed shareholders,
clients, associates, bankers, vendors and contractors and
other stakeholders at large within the country and
overseas for their continued support, faith and trust
reposed in the professional integrity of the Company.
With continuous learning, skill up gradation and
technology development Company will continue to
provide world class professionalism and services to its
clients, associates, vendors and contractors.

Your directors also wish to convey their sincere appreciation
to all employees at all levels for their dedicated efforts and
consistent contributions and co-operation extended and
is confident that they will continue to contribute their
best towards achieving still better performance in future
to become a significant leading player in the industry in
which Company operates.

On behalf of Board of Directors of
Bharat Wire Ropes Limited

Murarilal Mittal Mayank Mittal

Managing Director Joint Managing Director

DIN: 00010689 DIN: 00127248

Date: 11th August, 2025
Place: Mumbai