The Directors have pleasure in presenting the 40th Annual Report on the business and operations along with audited standaloneand consolidated financial statement of accounts of the Company for the financial year ended on 31st March, 2025.
1. FINANCIAL RESULTS
The financial results of the company for the year under review are as under:
Particulars
2024-25('in Lacs)
2023-24('in Lacs)
Standalone
Consolidated
Standalone Consolidated
Revenue from Operation
1,20,009
1,01,694
Other Income
4,445
3,378
Share of Profit in Joint venture with Japan
-
-132
337
Profit/loss before Depreciation, Finance Costs, Exceptionalitems and Tax Expense
55,078
54,946
46,534
46,871
Less: Depreciation/ Amortization/ Impairment
5,437
5,359
Profit /loss before Finance Costs, Exceptional items and TaxExpense
49,641
49,509
41,175
41,512
Less: Finance Costs
53
255
Profit /loss before Exceptional items and Tax Expense
49,588
49,456
40,920
41,257
Add/(less): Exceptional items
0
Profit /loss before Tax Expense
Less: Tax Expense:
Current
11,896
9,983
Deferred
395
463
Short provision for tax of earlier years
Profit /loss for the year (1)
37,297
37,165
30,474
30,811
Total Comprehensive Income/loss (2)
597
(1)
Total (1 2)
37,894
37,762
30,473
30,810
Balance of profit /loss for earlier years
1,51,480
1,51,619
1,28,152
1,27,954
Add: Profit for the Year
Add: Other Comprehensive Income
Less: Dividend paid on Equity Shares
(9,154)
(7,145)
Less: Dividend paid on Preference Shares
0.00
Less: Dividend Distribution Tax
Balance carried forward
1,80,220
1,80,227
The standalone and consolidated financial statement ofthe Company have been prepared in accordance with theIndian Accounting Standards ('Ind AS') as notified underthe Companies (Indian Accounting Standard) Rules, 2015 asamended.
In FY25, your Company achieved a robust revenue fromoperations of '1,20,009 lakhs, marking an impressive year-on-year growth of 18.01% compared to '1,01,694 lakhs inFY24. This growth was primarily driven by the continuedstrength of our Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients(API) segment, which contributed '94,009 lakhs, accountingfor 78% of total revenue. The Formulations segmentcontributed '26,000 lakhs, representing the remaining 22%.
From a geographical perspective, domestic salesconstituted '66,183 lakhs (55%), while exports contributed
'53,826 lakhs (45%), reaffirming our strong global footprintand sustained international demand.
Other Income rose to ?4,445 lakhs in FY25 from ?3,378 lakhsin FY24, primarily driven by gains from strategic investments.
On a consolidated basis, the Company reported Net Profit of'37,165 Lakhs for the year ended 31 March 2025, as against'30,811 Lakhs in the previous financial year.
The consistent growth in both revenue and profitabilityunderscores the Company's strategic focus, operationalefficiency, and resilience in a dynamic business environment.
? Concord has been honored with the DET Hurun Awardfor Outstanding Contribution to India's ManufacturingEconomy at the India Manufacturing ExcellenceAwards 2025. This prestigious event, held on February25, 2025, in Mumbai, was organized by Hurun India in
collaboration with the Dubai Department of Economyand Tourism.
? Concord Biotech has been honored with the prestigious
Sustainability Reporting Award for 2023-2024 by theInstitute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI). Thisesteemed recognition underscores the company'scommitment to excellence in Business Responsibilityand Sustainability Reporting (BRSR), reflecting ourdedication to transparency, ethical governance, andsustainable business practices.
Your directors have recommended final dividend of' 10.70/- per equity share having face value of ' 1 each forthe financial year ended on 31st March, 2025. The dividend,if approved at the ensuing Annual General Meeting ('AGM'),will be paid to those members whose names appear as onRecord date fixed on close of Wednesday, 3rd September,2025. The total dividend payout will be approximately111.94 Crores.
Pursuant to Regulation 43A(1) of SEBI (Listing Obligationsand Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 ('ListingRegulations'), the Board has formulated and adoptedDividend Distribution Policy which has been hosted on thewebsite of the Company and the same can be accessedthrough below weblink.
https://www.concordbiotech.com/public/assets/pdf/
Concord-Biotech-Limited-Dividend-Distribution-Policy.pdf.
There is no change in the nature of business during thefinancial year 2024-25.
During the year there was no change in share capital of theCompany. The Paid-up Equity Share Capital as at 31 March,2025 stood at '10,46,16,204.
During the financial year ended 31 March 2025, yourCompany achieved several significant milestones thatreinforce its commitment to innovation, regulatoryexcellence, and sustainable growth:
0 Commissioning of Injectable Facility: The Companysuccessfully commissioned and commencedproduction of injectable formulations at itsmanufacturing facility located in Valthera, marking akey expansion in its product portfolio.
0 Strategic Investment in Palvella Therapeutics Inc.
USA: The Company made a strategic investment inM/s Palvella Therapeutics, a biotechnology companyfocused on developing and commercializing therapiesfor rare genetic skin diseases, thereby supportinginnovation in rare disease therapeutics.
0 Investment in Renewable Energy: In line with ourlong-term sustainability objectives, the Companyhas made a strategic investment in M/s Clean MaxEverglades Private Limited through a rights issue. Thisinvestment is directed towards the installation of ahybrid renewable energy plant dedicated to poweringour manufacturing operations at the Dholka facility.The initiative underscores our commitment to reducingcarbon emissions and enhancing energy efficiencyacross our operations.
In 2024-25, different plants of your company were inspected
by various regulatory bodies.
We successfully completed an inspection by theMinistry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS), SouthKorea, at our Manufacturing Unit located in Dholka.This achievement reflects our adherence to stringentinternational regulatory standards and strengthens ourposition in the South Korean pharmaceutical market.
Our Valthera facility received EU-GMP certificationfrom the Health Products Regulatory Authority ofIreland. This certification is a testament to our robustquality systems and enables us to expand our reach inEuropean markets with confidence and credibility.
The Company successfully completed an inspectionby the Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) atour Formulation Unit at Valthera. This highlights ourcommitment to regulatory compliance and supportsour strategic growth in the Middle East region.
The Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) facilityat Dholka underwent a successful inspection bythe USFDA, reaffirming our compliance with globalquality and regulatory benchmarks. This milestoneunderscores our dedication in maintaining excellencein manufacturing practices and product integrity.
The Company received final approval from the UnitedStates Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) for themarketing of Teriflunomide Tablets. This approval marksa significant step in expanding our footprint in theU.S. generics market and reinforces our commitmentto delivering high-quality, affordable medicationsglobally.
Successful completion of the Russian GMP (GoodManufacturing Practice) inspection at our ActivePharmaceutical Ingredient (API) manufacturing facilitylocated in Dholka, Gujarat. This achievement underscoresour unwavering commitment to upholding the higheststandards of quality, safety, and regulatory complianceacross all aspects of our operations.
The Board does not propose to carry any amount to thereserves for the financial year ending 31st March 2025.
Pursuant to Regulation 34 of the SEBI Listing Regulations,the Management Discussion and Analysis Report for the yearunder review, is forms part of the Integrated Annual Report.
In Compliance with Regulation 34 of SEBI (Listing Obligationsand Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, theCompany is required to prepare a Business Responsibilityand Sustainability Report on the environmental, social andgovernance disclosures.
The Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report ofthe Company for the financial year ended 31 March, 2025,is presented in the separate section forming part of thisAnnual Report.
The Company remains determined in its commitment touphold the highest standards of corporate governance. Webelieve that sound governance practices are fundamental tobuild and sustain a resilient and responsible organization.Our approach is rooted in implementing robust policies,fostering a culture of ethical leadership, and ensuringcompliance with applicable laws and regulations across alllevels of the organization.
A separate section on Corporate Governance standardsfollowed by your Company, as stipulated under Regulation27 and 34 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and DisclosureRequirements) Regulations, 2015 is enclosed to this Report.
A Certificate from Mr. Ashish Shah, Practicing CompanySecretary, conforming compliance to the conditions ofCorporate Governance as stipulated under Regulation27 and 34 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and DisclosureRequirements) Regulations, 2015, is annexed to this Report.
Pursuant to the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013, amaterial change and commitment has occurred between
the end of the financial year and the date of this report thatmay have a bearing on the financial position of the Company.
0 Concord Biotech Limited has made a strategicinvestment by acquiring a 75% equity interest in StellonBiotech Inc., thereby designating it as a subsidiaryentity incorporated in the United State. This initiative isaimed to enhance the Company's commercial presencein the U.S. market. Stellon Biotech Inc. will serve as adedicated platform for the distribution and sale ofConcord's products, thereby reinforcing its globalfootprint and supporting long-term growth objectives.
0 Concord Lifegen Limited, a wholly Owned Subsidiaryof Concord Biotech Limited, is Incorporated tomanage the marketing, sales, and distribution ofpharmaceutical products. It's primary objectivesinclude executing targeted sales strategies, ensuringregulatory compliance across domestic andinternational markets, handling logistics and customersupport, and maintaining transparent reporting to theholding company.
The Company has established a comprehensive frameworkof internal financial controls designed to ensure theorderly and efficient conduct of its business operations.These controls encompass robust framework of internalfinancial controls that includes clearly defined policies,procedures, and systems—both manual and technology-enabled. These controls are designed to ensure adherenceto internal guidelines, safeguard the Company's assets,prevent and detect fraud and errors, and support theaccuracy, completeness, and reliability of financial reporting.Continuous technological enhancements further strengthenthe effectiveness and efficiency of these controls, aligningwith evolving business needs and regulatory expectations.
Periodic internal audits are conducted by the Company'sInternal Auditors to provide reasonable assurance on theeffectiveness of the control systems and to recommendimprovements aligned with industry best practices. TheAudit Committee, comprising Independent Directors,regularly reviews key findings from both internal andstatutory audits, monitors the implementation of correctiveactions, and ensures timely mitigation of identified risks.
Concord Biotech Japan KK based in Japan is a Joint ventureCompany in which Company holds 50 % Stake.
During the financial year, the Company acquired a 26%equity interest in M/s Clean Max Everglades Private Limitedto facilitate the establishment of a hybrid renewable energyfacility. This strategic investment is in alignment with theCompany's long-term sustainability goals and has led to the
classification of Clean Max Everglades Private Limited as anassociate company.
Pursuant to provisions of Section 129(3) of the CompaniesAct, 2013 read with Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014,Concord Biotech Japan KK and M/s Clean Max EvergladesPrivate limited are Joint Venture and Associate Companyrespectively, a statement containing salient features ofthe financial statements in Form AOC-1 is attached to thefinancial statements of the Company as Annexure I.
10. ANNUAL RETURN
As per provisions of Section 92(3) Annual Return of theCompany for the financial year ended on March 31, 2025 isplaced on the website of the Company and the same canbe accessed through https://www.concordbiotech.com/investors.
11. PARTICULARS OF LOANS, GUARANTEES ORINVESTMENTS MADE UNDER SECTION 186 OFTHE COMPANIES ACT, 2013
Details of Loans, Guarantees and Investments covered underthe provisions of Section 186 of the Companies Act, 2013 aregiven in the notes to the Financial Statement.
12. CHANGES IN DIRECTORS AND KEY MANAGERIALPERSONNEL
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 152 (6) of theCompanies Act, 2013 and other applicable provisions, ifany, of the Companies Act, 2013 (including any statutorymodification or re-enactment thereof for the time beingin force) Mr. Rajiv Agrawal (Din: 00379990), Director of theCompany is liable to retire by rotation, and being eligible,offer himself for re-appointment. The Board of Directorsin its meeting held on August 08, 2025 recommends tothe members of the Company, reappointment of Mr. RajivAgrawal (Din: 00379990) as Director. Necessary resolutionfor his appointment is therefore proposed in the ensuingAnnual General Meeting.
After the closure of financial year, there was a change inthe Key Managerial Personnel of the Company. Mr. PrakashSajnani ceased to hold office as the Company Secretaryand Compliance Officer with effect from close of workinghours on 29th May 2025. Upon the recommendation of theNomination and Remuneration Committee, the Board ofDirectors, at its meeting held on 29th May 2025, appointedMs. Hina Patel (ACS: 56541) as the Company Secretary andCompliance Officer of the company with effect from 30thMay, 2025.
13. DECLARATION BY INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS
Pursuant to Section 149(6) of the Companies Act, 2013,Independent Directors of the Company have made adeclaration confirming the compliance of the conditions ofthe independence stipulated in the aforesaid section readwith Schedule IV of the Companies Act, 2013.
14. NUMBER OF THE MEETINGS OF THE BOARD OFDIRECTORS
During the financial year 2024-25, the Board of Directorsmet Five (5) times i.e. 23rd May, 2024, 9th August, 2024, 11thNovember, 2024, 13th February, 2025 and 4th March, 2025.Detailed information on the Board Meetings is included inthe Corporate Governance Report, which forms part of thisAnnual Report.
Committees of the Board of Directors
Your Company has diverse Committees which have beenconstituted as part of the best Corporate Governancepractices and are in compliance with the requirements of therelevant provisions of applicable laws and statutes.
The Company has following Committees:
• Audit Committee
• Stakeholder's Grievances and Relationship Committee
• Nomination and Remuneration Committee
• Corporate Social Responsibility Committee
• Risk Management Committee
• Management Committee
The details with respect to the compositions, powers,terms of reference and other information of the relevantcommittees of the Board of Directors are given in details inthe Corporate Governance Report which forms part of thisAnnual Report.
15. DEPOSITS
The Company has not accepted any deposits during theperiod under review and there are no outstanding depositsas on March 31, 2025. There have been no matured depositsremaining unpaid at the year-end.
16. PARTICULARS OF CONTRACTS OR ARRAGEMENTSWITH RELATED PARTIES
During the financial year, all related party transactionsentered into by the Company were conducted in theordinary course of business and on an arm's length basis, inaccordance with applicable regulatory requirements. Therewere no materially significant transactions with Promoters,Directors, Key Managerial Personnel, or other related partiesthat could potentially conflict with the interests of theCompany.
All related party transactions, were presented to the AuditCommittee for prior approval. For transactions of a repetitivenature that occur in the ordinary course of business, theCompany has obtained omnibus approval from the AuditCommittee. In accordance with the approval, the requisitedisclosures are submitted to the Committee on a quarterlybasis, ensuring transparency and compliance with applicableregulatory requirements.
Details of contracts or arrangements with related partiesreferred to in Section 188(1) of the Companies Act, 2013 areprovided in Form AOC-2, which forms part of this Board ofDirectors' Report as Annexure II.
a. Conservation of energy and technology absorption.
I nformation pursuant to clause (m) sub-section (3) ofsection 134 of The Companies Act, 2013 read with theCompanies (Accounts) Rules, 2014 and forming part ofthis report are given in the Annexure III.
b. The details of foreign exchange earnings and outgo areannexed in Annexure III.
Pursuant to Section 134(3)(c) of the Companies Act, 2013 theDirectors confirm the following:
i. In the preparation of the annual accounts, the applicableaccounting standards had been followed along withproper explanation relating to material departures.
ii. Your Directors had selected such accounting policiesand applied them consistently and made judgementsand estimates that are reasonable and prudent so asto give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of theCompany at the end of the financial year and of theprofit of the Company for that period.
iii. Your directors had taken proper and sufficient carefor the maintenance of adequate accounting recordsin accordance with the provisions of the Act forsafeguarding the assets of the Company and forpreventing and detecting fraud and other irregularities.
iv. Your directors had prepared the attached AnnualAccounts for the year ended on March 31, 2025 on agoing concern basis.
v. Your directors had laid down internal financial controlsto be followed by the Company and such internalfinancial controls are adequate and were operatingeffectively.
vi Your Directors had devised proper systems to ensurecompliance with the provisions of all applicable lawsand that such systems were adequate and operatingeffectively.
Detailed note on Composition of Audit Committee ofDirectors, Nomination and Remuneration Committee, RiskManagement Committee, CSR Committee, and Stake HoldersRelationship Committee of Directors and managementcommittee, number of meetings held of each Committeeduring the financial year 2024-25 and meetings attended
by each member of the Committee as required under theCompanies Act, 2013 are provided in Corporate GovernanceReport.
Company does not have any employees who is drawingremuneration in excess of limit prescribed under Section197(12) of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Rule 5(2) of theCompanies (Appointment and Remuneration of ManagerialPersonnel) Rules, 2014.
The information required under section 197(12) of theAct read with rule 5(1) of the Companies (Appointmentand Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014,attached as “Annexure- IV"
The statement containing the names of top ten employeeswill be made available on request sent to the Company oncomplianceofficer@concordbiotech.com.
The Company's Policy relating to appointment ofDirectors, payment of Managerial remuneration, Directors'qualifications, positive attributes, independence of Directorsand other related matters as provided under Section 178(3)of the Companies Act, 2013 is furnished as attached to thisreport. “Annexure - V". The weblink for the same is https://www.concordbiotech.com/public/assets/pdf/Concord-Biotech-Limited-Nomination-and-Remuneration-Policy.pdf
The Board remains committed to fostering a diverse andinclusive leadership structure that reflects a wide range ofperspectives, experiences, and expertise. We believe thatdiversity at the board level enhances governance quality,promotes balanced decision-making, and strengthensstakeholder confidence. During the year, we continued toadvance our diversity agenda by ensuring representationacross gender, professional backgrounds, and industryexperience. This approach not only aligns with our corporatevalues but also supports our long-term strategic objectivesand sustainable growth.
Pursuant to the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013and Regulation 17 and Regulation 25 of the SEBI (ListingObligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations,2015, a structured questionnaire was prepared after takinginto consideration of the various aspects of the Board'sfunctioning, Composition of the Board and Committees,culture, execution and performance of specific duties,obligation and governance. The performance evaluation ofthe Independent Directors was completed.
During the financial year under review, the IndependentDirectors met on 13th February, 2025, inter alia, to discuss:
• Performance evaluation of Non-Independent Directorsand Board of Directors as a whole;
• Performance evaluation of the Chairman of theCompany;
• Evaluation of the quality of flow of information betweenthe Management and Board for effective performanceby the Board.
The Board of Directors expressed their satisfaction with theevaluation process.
In Compliance with Section 135 of the Companies Act, 2013read with the Companies (Corporate Social ResponsibilityPolicy) Rules, 2014, the Company has established CorporateSocial Responsibility (CSR) Committee and statutorydisclosures with respect to CSR Committee and an AnnualReport on CSR Activities forms part of this Board of Director'sReport as “Annexure-VI" to this report.
The details of policy developed and implemented by theCompany on Corporate Social Responsibility is available onwebsite of Company at www.concordbiotech.com.
The Statutory Auditors, M/s. BSR & Co. LLP, CharteredAccountants (ICAI Registration No. 101248W/ W-100022), hasbeen appointed for a period of five years till the conclusionof 44th Annual General Meeting to be held in the Financialyear 2028-29 on such remuneration as may be decided bythe Board in consultation with the Statutory Auditors of theCompany.
The Auditors' Report on the financial statements of theCompany for the Financial Year ended March 31, 2025,is unmodified i.e. it does not contain any qualification,reservation or adverse remark or disclaimer. The Auditors'Report is enclosed with the financial statements formingpart of the Integrated Annual Report.
The Cost Records as specified by the central governmentunder sub-section(1) of the Section 148 of the CompaniesAct, 2013 are made and maintained by the company.
The Board, on recommendation of the Audit Committee,has appointed M/s. Dalwadi & Associate, Cost Accountants(Firm Registration Number 000338) as the Cost Auditorsof the Company to conduct the audit of Company's costrecords for the Financial Year 2025-26. The Cost Auditorshave confirmed that their appointment is within the limitsof Section 141(3) (g) of the Companies Act, 2013 and have
also certified that they are free from any disqualificationsspecified under Section 141(3) and proviso to Section 148(3)read with Section 141(4) of the Companies Act, 2013. TheAudit Committee has also received a certificate from the CostAuditors certifying their independence and arm's lengthrelationship with the Company. In accordance with theprovisions of Section 148 of the Companies Act, 2013 readwith the Companies (Audit and Auditors) Rules, 2014, sincethe remuneration payable to the Cost Auditor is requiredto be ratified by the members, the Board recommends thesame for approval by members at the ensuing AGM.
M/s Manubhai & Shah LLP, Chartered Accountants,Ahmedabad, were appointed as Internal Auditors for FY2024-25 and reappointed for FY 2025-26 by the Board onthe Audit Committee's recommendation.
The Internal Auditor presents their report and findings onthe internal audit of the Company to the Audit Committeeon a quarterly basis. The scope and coverage of the internalaudit are reviewed and approved by the Audit Committeeto ensure alignment with the Company's risk managementframework and operational priorities. The internal auditfunction continues to play a critical role in evaluating theeffectiveness of internal controls, identifying areas forimprovement, and supporting the Board in maintainingrobust governance standards.
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 204 of the CompaniesAct, 2013 and rules thereunder, M/s. Ashish Shah & Associates,Practicing Company Secretaries (Firm Registration NumberS2001GJ041700), were appointed to conduct the secretarialaudit of the Company for the Financial Year 2024-25. TheSecretarial Audit Report for the Financial Year 2024-25 doesnot contain any qualification, reservation or adverse remarkor disclaimer. It is annexed herewith as “Annexure-VI" tothis Report.
Pursuant to the provisions of Regulation 24A of the SEBIListing Regulations, the Annual Secretarial ComplianceReport for the Financial Year 2024-25, issued by M/s. AshishShah & Associates, Practicing Company Secretaries has beensubmitted with the stock exchanges where shares of theCompany are listed, within stipulated timeline.
M/s. Ashish Shah & Associates, Practicing CompanySecretaries, proposed to be appointed on the basis ofrecommendation of Audit committee as the SecretarialAuditors of the Company from the conclusion of this 40thAnnual General Meeting till the conclusion of 45th AnnualGeneral Meeting of the Company pursuant to the provisionsof Regulation 24A of SEBI (Listing Obligations and DisclosureRequirements) Regulations, 2015 and Section 204 of theCompanies Act, 2013 and rules made thereunder, subjectto approval of shareholder of the company in the ensuing
Annual General Meeting of the Company. Written consentof the Secretarial Auditors and confirmation to the effectthat they are eligible and not disqualified to be appointedas the Secretarial Auditors of the Company in the terms ofthe provisions of the Listing Regulations, the Companies Act,2013 and the rules made thereunder has been received.
25. EXPLANATION OR COMMENTS ONQUALIFICATIONS, RESERVATIONS OR ADVERSEREMARKS OR DISCLAIMERS MADE BY THEAUDITORS AND SECRETARIAL AUDITOR
There are no qualifications or comments by the StatutoryAuditors and Secretarial Auditors which require anyexplanation from the Directors.
26. DETAILS OF SIGNIFICANT AND MATERIALORDERS PASSED BY THE REGULATORS ORCOURTS OR TRIBUNALS IMPACTING THE GOINGCONCERN STATUS AND COMPANY'S OPERATIONSIN FUTURE.
There are no material orders passed by the Regulators,Courts, and tribunals impacting going concern status andthe Company's operations in future.
27. VIGIL MECHANISM/ WHISTLE BLOWERMECHANISM:
The Company has established a vigil mechanism andaccordingly framed a Whistle Blower Policy. The policyenables the employees to report to the managementinstances of unethical behavior, actual or suspected fraudor violation of Company's Code of Conduct. Further themechanism adopted by the Company encourages theWhistle Blower to report genuine concerns or grievancesand provide for adequate safe guards against victimizationof Whistle Blower who avails of such mechanism and alsoprovides for direct access to the Chairman of the AuditCommittee, in exceptional cases. The functioning of vigilmechanism is reviewed by the Audit Committee from timeto time.
The Whistle Blower Policy of the Company is available onthe website of the Company https://www.concordbiotech.com/public/assets/pdf/Concord-Biotech-Limited-Whistle-Blower-Policy.pdf
28. RISK MANAGEMENT POLICY OF THE COMPANY:
The Company has structured risk management policy. TheRisk management process is designed to safeguard theorganization from various risks through adequate and timelyactions. It is designed to anticipate, evaluate and mitigaterisks in order to minimize its impact on the business. Thepotential risks are inventoried and integrated with themanagement process such that they receive the necessaryconsideration during decision making.
The Risk Management Policy of the Company is available onthe website of the Company https://www.concordbiotech.
com/public/assets/pdf/Concord-Biotech-Limited-Risk-
Management-Policy.pdf
29. INCREASE AND SUB DIVISION IN AUTHORISEDSHARE CAPITAL:
There were no changes in Authorized Share Capital of theCompany during the year.
30. INCREASE IN ISSUED, SUBSCRIBED AND PAID-UPSHARE CAPITAL:
There were no changes in the Paid-Up Share Capital of theCompany during the year.
31. CONSTITUTION OF INTERNAL COMPLAINTSCOMMITTEE UNDER THE SEXUAL HARASSMENTOF WOMEN AT WORKPLACE (PREVENTION,PROHIBITION AND REDRESSAL) ACT, 2013:
In accordance with the requirements of the SexualHarassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition& Redressal) Act, 2013 ("POSH Act") and the Rules madethereunder, the Company has in place a policy whichmandates no tolerance against any conduct amounting tosexual harassment of women at workplace. The Companyhas inbuilt mechanism to redress and resolve any complaintsarising under the POSH Act.
Training/awareness Programme were conducted duringthe financial year to create sensitivity towards ensuringrespectable workplace.
32. DETAILS IN RESPECT OF FRAUDS REPORTEDBY AUDITORS UNDER SUB-SECTION (12) OFSECTION 143 OTHAR THAN THOSE WHICH AREREPORTABLE TO THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT:
No frauds have been noticed or reported during the yearunder audit report which are reportable to the CentralGovernment.
33. HUMAN RESOURCES
The employees have played a major role in the performanceof the Company over the years. They will continue to bethe Company's pillars of strength in the years to come asproper training and exposure to the new products will beforthcoming. Industrial relations in the Company wereamicable throughout the year under review.
34. INSURANCE
The Company's assets are comprehensively insured tomitigate financial exposure arising from a broad spectrumof operational, environmental, and other insurable risks,in alignment with our risk management framework andcommitment to safeguarding stakeholder interests.
35. COMPLIANCE WITH SECRETARIAL STANDARDS:
Your Directors confirm that, Company complies withapplicable mandatory Secretarial Standards issued by theInstitute of Company Secretaries of India.
36. THE DETAILS OF APPLICATION MADE OR ANYPROCEEDING PENDING UNDER THE INSOLVENCYAND BANKRUPTCY CODE, 2016 (31 OF 2016)DURING THE FINANCIAL YEAR:
During the year under review, the Company has not madeany application before the National Company Law Tribunalunder Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 for recovery ofoutstanding loans against customer and there is no pendingproceeding against the Company under Insolvency andBankruptcy Code, 2016.
37. THE DETAILS OF DIFFERENCE BETWEEN AMOUNTOF THE VALUATION DONE AT THE TIME OF ONETIME SETTLEMENT AND THE VALUATION DONEWHILE TAKING LOAN FROM THE BANKS ORFINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS ALONG WITH THEREASONS THEREOF DURING THE FINANCIALYEAR:
It is not applicable to the Company, during the financial year.
38. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
The Directors wish to place on record their appreciationfor the unwavering trust and confidence reposed by theshareholders in the management and governance of theCompany.
Further, the Board acknowledges the valuable contributionsand support received from various regulatory agencies,customers, suppliers, and all other stakeholders who haveplayed a vital role in the successful conduct of the Company'sbusiness.
Your continued support and collaboration remain thecornerstone of our progress, and we look forward tostrengthening these relationships in the years to come.
FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
CONCORD BIOTECH LIMITED
SUDHIR VAID
Place: Ahmedabad Chairman & Managing Director
Date: 8th August, 2025 DIN: 00055967