The Board of Directors of the Company is pleased to present the Thirty Eighth (38th) Board Report together with the audited standalone and consolidated financial statements of Aarvi Encon Limited (“the Company/Aarvi”) for the financial year ended March 31,2026 (“the year/FY 2025-26”).
Corporate Overview:
Aarvi Encon Limited, established in 1987 and headquartered in Mumbai, is a leading provider of Technical Manpower Outsourcing and Engineering Services. Over the years, the Company has built a strong reputation for delivering skilled manpower and project support solutions to a diverse range of industries across India and international markets.
The Company caters to sectors such as Oil & Gas, Refineries, Petrochemicals, Power, Renewable Energy, Infrastructure, Fertilizers, Metals & Mining, Railways, Telecom, and other industrial segments. With its extensive
industry experience and commitment to quality, Aarvi has developed long-standing relationships with several renowned public and private sector organizations.
During the FY 2025-26, the Company continued to strengthen its market position by focusing on operational excellence, customer satisfaction, and expansion into new business opportunities. The growing investments in infrastructure, manufacturing, conventional energy, and renewable energy sectors provided significant opportunities for business growth, which the Company successfully leveraged through its experienced workforce and strong execution capabilities.
With a presence across India and overseas markets, Aarvi remains committed to sustainable growth, innovation, and value creation for all stakeholders. The Company continues to focus on enhancing service quality, strengthening client relationships, and expanding its geographical footprint while maintaining high standards of corporate governance and business ethics.
1. FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS/PERFORMANCE OF THE COMPANY
The key highlights of the Standalone and Consolidated Audited Financial Statements of the Company for the financial year ended March 31, 2026, in comparison with the previous financial year ended March 31,2025, are summarized below:
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Particulars
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Consolidated
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Standalone
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FY 2025-26
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FY 2024-25
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FY 2025-26
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FY 2024-25
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Revenue from Operations
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64,985.18
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51,038.90
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56,992.27
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46,408.10
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Other Income
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224.55
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247.59
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286.45
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304.19
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Total Income
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65,209.73
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51,286.49
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57,278.72
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46,712.29
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Less: Total Expenses
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63,182.53
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50,164.55
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55,943.95
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45,851.11
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Profit before tax
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1,993.46
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1,121.93
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1,301.03
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861.17
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Less: Tax Expenses
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231.41
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117.48
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160.74
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87.69
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Profit after taxes
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1,762.05
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1,004.45
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1,140.29
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773.49
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EPS
-Basic
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11.90
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6.79
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7.70
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5.23
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- Diluted
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11.79
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6.73
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7.63
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5.18
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Standalone and Consolidated Financial Statements
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 129 and Section 133 of the Companies Act, 2013 (“the Act”) read with the Companies (Indian Accounting Standards) Rules, 2015, as amended from time to time, the Standalone and Consolidated Financial Statements of the Company for the financial year ended March 31,2026, have been prepared in accordance with the Indian Accounting Standards (“Ind AS”).
The financial statements have been prepared using appropriate accounting policies, consistently applied, and based on prudent judgments and estimates to present a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the Company, its profit, cash flows and changes in equity for the financial year ended March 31,2026. The accompanying Notes to the Standalone and Consolidated Financial Statements form an integral part of the Financial Statements.
2. REVIEW OF BUSINESS OPERATIONS AND FUTURE PROSPECTS/ STATE OF AFFAIRS:
The Board of Directors is pleased to present the operational and financial performance of the Company for the financial year ended March 31, 2026.
Standalone Performance
During the year, the Company recorded revenue from operations of ?569.92 crore, registering a growth of 22.81% as compared to ?464.08 crore in the previous financial year.
The Company reported a Profit After Tax (“PAT”) of ?11.40 crore, as against T7.73 crore in the previous financial year, reflecting a healthy increase in profitability.
Consolidated Performance
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 129(3) of the Act read with the applicable Indian Accounting Standards, the Audited Consolidated Financial Statements of the Company and its subsidiaries form part of the Annual Report.
On a consolidated basis, the Company reported revenue from operations of ?649.85 crore, representing a growth of 27.33% over ?510.38 crore reported in the previous financial year.
The Consolidated PAT increased to ?17.62 crore as compared to ?10.04 crore in the previous financial year.
The improvement in profitability was driven by higher business volumes, improved operational efficiencies, better execution across projects, and sustained performance across the geographies in which the Company operates.
3. SHARE CAPITAL
As on March 31, 2026, the authorized share capital of the Company was ' 20,00,00,000 (Rupees Twenty-Crores Only) divided into 2,00,00,000 (Two Crores) Equity Shares of ' 10/- (Rupees Ten Only) each. During the year, there was no change in the authorised share capital of the Company.
The issued, subscribed and paid-up share capital of the Company as on March 31, 2026 was ' 14,81,07,000 (Rupees Fourteen Crore Eighty One Lakhs Seven Thousand Only) comprising 1,48,10,700 (One Crore Forty Eight Lakh Ten Thousand Seven Hundred) Equity Shares of ' 10/- (Rupees Ten Only) each.
Subsequent to the closure of the year till the date
of this report, the Nomination and Remuneration Committee of the Board of Directors of the Company has allotted 31,900 equity shares of ' 10/- each of the Company on April 18, 2026 and 1,500 equity shares of ' 10/- each of the Company on May 30, 2026, pursuant to exercise of Employee Stock Options under Aarvi Encon Limited Employee Stock Option Plan, 2022 by the eligible employees.
Consequently as on the date of this Report, effective from April 18, 2026, the issued, subscribed and paid- up share capital of the Company stands increased to ' 14,84,41,000/- (Rupees Fourteen Crore Eighty- Four Lakhs Forty-One Thousand Only) divided into 1,48,44,100 (One Crore Forty-Eight Lakh Forty-Four Thousand One Hundred) equity shares of face value of ' 10/- (Rupees Ten Only) each.
During the year, the company has not issued any Equity Shares with differential rights as to dividend, voting or otherwise.
4. DIVIDEND
The Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on May 29, 2023, voluntarily adopted a Dividend Distribution Policy (“DDP”) of the Company, which sets out the parameters and circumstances that will be taken into account by the Board in determining the distribution of dividend to the Shareholders of the Company.
Based on the Company’s performance, DDP and keeping in mind the shareholders’ interest, the Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on May 22, 2026, has recommended a Final Dividend of ' 2/- per fully paid- up Equity Share of the face value of ' 10/- each for the year ended March 31, 2026, subject to the approval of the Members at the ensuing 38th Annual General Meeting (“AGM/38th AGM”). The dividend once approved by the Shareholders will be paid within 30 days.
The said dividend, if approved by the Shareholders at the ensuing AGM will be paid to those Shareholders whose name appear on the register of Members (including Beneficial Owners) of the Company as at the end of Friday, August 7, 2026. The proposed dividend would result in an outflow of approximately ?297lakhs (excluding applicable taxes), subject to approval of the Shareholders at the ensuing AGM.
In view of the changes made under the Income-Tax Act, 2025, by the Finance Act, 2020, the dividend paid or distributed by the Company shall be taxable in the hands of the members. Accordingly, the Company shall make the payment of the Dividend after the deduction of tax at source to the members.
5. AARVI ENCON LIMITED EMPLOYEE STOCK OPTION PLAN, 2022
At Aarvi, we believe that the employees are the key pillar of strength to any organizational growth. In order to retain and incentives key talent, for driving long term objectives of the Company and ensuring that employee payoffs match the long gestation period of certain key initiative whilst simultaneously fostering ownership behaviour and collaboration amongst employees, the members of the Company at the AGM held on July 29, 2022, adopted Aarvi Encon Limited Employee Stock Option Plan, 2022 (“ESOP 2022”).
The Nomination and Remuneration Committee of the Company, inter alia,administers and monitors this ESOP 2022 in accordance with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Share Based Employee Benefits and Sweat Equity) Regulations, 2021 (“SEBI SBEB Regulations”).
The Company has also received a certificate from the Secretarial Auditor of the Company confirming that the ESOP 2022 is implemented in line with the SEBI SBEB Regulations. The certificate of the secretarial auditor can be accessed on the following link https:// aarviencon.com/investors/shareholdersinformation- and-announcments.
Disclosures required under Regulation 14 of the SEBI SBEB Regulations, read with the applicable provisions of the Act, in relation to ESOP 2022 is attached to this report as Annexure 1 and is available on the Company’s website at https:// aarviencon.com/investors/shareholdersinformation- and-announcments.
6. CREDIT RATING
CRISIL has reaffirmed its ratings i.e. BBB/ STABLE for long term borrowings and A3 for short term borrowings. The Credit Rating derives strength from the operational track record of the Company, cost competitiveness, flexibility derived from diversified services and the Company’s effort to reduce cost and to improve cost efficiency.
7. INTERNAL FINANCIAL CONTROL SYSTEM AND ITS ADEQUACY
The Company has established and maintained adequate internal financial controls commensurate with the size, scale, and complexity of its operations. The internal financial control framework is designed to provide reasonable assurance regarding the reliability of financial reporting, safeguarding of assets, prevention and detection of frauds and errors,
compliance with applicable laws and regulations, and the orderly and efficient conduct of business operations.
The Company has implemented appropriate policies, procedures, and controls covering key business processes, financial reporting, information systems, statutory compliances, and operational activities. These controls are periodically reviewed and strengthened in line with changes in business requirements, regulatory developments, and industry best practices.
The Internal Auditors conduct regular audits of various functions and processes across the organization. Their observations and recommendations were reviewed by the Audit Committee and the management, and necessary corrective actions has been taken to further enhance the effectiveness of the internal control environment.
The Audit Committee periodically reviews the adequacy and effectiveness of the Company’s internal financial control systems and monitors the implementation of audit recommendations. Based on such reviews and the assessments carried out by the management, the Board is of the opinion that the Company has adequate internal financial controls with reference to the Financial Statements and that such controls were operating effectively during the year.
No material weakness in the design or operation of the internal financial controls was observed during the year.
8. SUBSIDIARY, ASSOCIATES AND JOINT VENTURES COMPANIES
As on March 31,2026, the Company has a diversified international presence through its subsidiaries and associate companies across the Middle East, Europe and Asia. The Company has Four subsidiary Companies, two step down subsidiaries and one Associate Company as on March 31,2026.
During the year, Aarvi Encon FZE, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company incorporated in United Arab Emirates, has incorporated a new wholly owned subsidiary company Aarvi Energy Services SDN. BHD in Malaysia with effect from September 23, 2025.
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 129(3) of the Act, read with Rule 5 of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014, a statement containing the salient features of the financial statements of the Company’s subsidiaries and associates in Form AOC-1 attached
as “Annexure 2” to this Report.
In accordance with the provisions of Section 136 of the Act, the audited standalone financial statements of the Company, the consolidated financial statements together with the relevant documents, and the separate audited financial statements of the subsidiaries are available on the Company’s website at https://aarviencon.com/investors/financial-results.
Aarvi Encon FZE, the Company’s wholly owned subsidiary incorporated in the SAIF Zone, Sharjah, UAE, continues to be a Material Subsidiary of the Company, as its net worth exceeds ten percent of the consolidated net worth of the Company in accordance with Regulation 16 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (“Listing Regulations”).
The Company has formulated a Policy for determining Material Subsidiaries, which is available on the Company’s website at https://aarviencon.com/ investors/policies
9. BOARD OF DIRECTORS, COMMITTEES OF BOARD AND KEY MANAGERIAL PERSONNELA. Board of Directors
The Company’s Board of Directors as on March 31, 2026, comprises of two Executive Directors, out of which one is a Managing Director and the other is an Executive Director and Chief Financial Officer, and four Independent Directors including one Women Director.
The details of the Board and Committee composition, areas of expertise are provided in the Corporate Governance Report, which forms part of this Report.
B. Changes in Directors during the year:
Dr. Padma Devarajan (DIN: 08064987) ceased to be an Independent Director of the Company with effect from January 31,2026, upon completion of her second and final term as an Independent Director. The Board places on record its sincere appreciation for her valuable guidance and significant contribution during her tenure with the Company.
The Board of Directors appointed Mr. Jagat Parikh (DIN: 06757116) as an Independent Director of the Company for an initial term of five consecutive years, effective February 2, 2026 in compliance with the Act and Listing Regulations. The appointment was subsequently approved by the members of the Company through a resolution passed through postal ballot on March 21,2026.
C. Director liable to Retirement by Rotation
In accordance with the provisions of the Act and the Articles of Association of the Company, Mr. Jaydev Sanghavi (DIN: 00759042), Director of the Company, is liable to retire by rotation at the ensuing 38th AGM and being eligible offered himself for re-appointment. On the recommendation of the NRC, the Board of Directors recommends his reappointment as a Director, liable to retire by rotation. The detailed proposal for re-appointment forms part of Notice of 38th AGM.
D. Declarations and Confirmations
All Independent Directors have submitted declarations and confirmations affirming that they meet the criteria of independence prescribed under Section 149(6) of the Act and Regulations 16(1)(b) and 25 of the Listing Regulations. They have also confirmed compliance with the Code for Independent Directors as prescribed under Schedule IV of the Act and with the requirements of Rule 6 of the Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Rules, 2014, including registration in the online databank maintained by the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs.
The Board has taken these declarations and confirmations on record and, after due assessment, is of the opinion that all Independent Directors are independent of the management, possess the requisite integrity, expertise, experience and proficiency, fulfil the conditions specified under the Act and the Listing Regulations, and that there has been no change in circumstances affecting their independence during the year.
Based on the declarations received, none of the Directors is disqualified under Section 164 of the Act or debarred/disqualified from holding the office of Director by SEBI, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, or any other statutory or regulatory authority. In the opinion of the Board, all Directors, including those appointed or re-appointed during the year, possess the requisite qualifications, experience, expertise and high standards of integrity.
During the year, the Non-Executive Directors had no pecuniary relationship or transactions with the Company, other than the payment of sitting fees and reimbursement of expenses, if any, incurred in connection with attending meetings of the Board and its Committees.
E. Number of Board Meetings
The Board met Seven (7) times during the year. The
maximum gap between any two Board Meetings did not exceed one hundred and twenty days. The details of the meetings and attendance of directors are furnished in the Corporate Governance Report, which forms part of this Report.
F. Familiarization Programme for the Independent Directors
The Company has in place robust mechanism for familiarization of Directors including Independent Directors. The familiarization programmes generally include update on the business, strategy, general operations of the Company, out-side in perspective, new technology, innovation etc. A detailed note on familiarization is provided in Corporate Governance Section and the details of familiarization programmes conducted for Independent Directors are available on the website at https://aarviencon.com/investors/ policies
G. Board Committees
In compliance with the provisions of the Act, the Listing Regulations and other applicable laws, the Board has constituted the following Committees to facilitate effective governance and discharge of its responsibilities:
• Audit Committee
• Nomination and Remuneration Committee
• Stakeholders’ Relationship Committee
The Board determines the terms of reference of these Committees in accordance with the applicable statutory and regulatory requirements and appoints their respective members from time to time. The Committees discharge their functions within the scope of their respective terms of references and submit their recommendations, wherever required, to the Board for its consideration and approval.
The details relating to the composition of the Committees, terms of reference, the number of meetings held during the year and the attendance of the members thereat are provided in the Corporate Governance Report, which forms part of this Annual Report.
During the year, all the recommendations made by the Committees were duly considered and accepted by the Board.
H. Key Managerial Personnel (“KMP”)
As on March 31,2026, the following person have been designated as KMP of the Company pursuant to the provisions of Sections 2(51) and 203 of the Act read
with the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014:
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Sr.
No.
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Name
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Designation
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1.
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Mr. Virendra D. Sanghavi
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Managing Director
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2.
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Mr. Jaydev V.
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Executive Director and
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Sanghavi
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Chief Financial Officer
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3.
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Ms. Leela S. Bisht
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Company Secretary & Compliance Officer
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During the year, there was no change in the KMPs of the Company.
F. Receipt of any remuneration or commission by Managing Director / Executive Director holding or subsidiary Company of the Company
During the year, Mr. Virendra D. Sanghavi nor Mr. Jaydev V. Sanghavi were not paid any remuneration or commission from any subsidiary of the Company. .
10. NOMINATION AND REMUNERATION POLICY
A structured and diversified Board provides the right direction and supports in organizational growth through structured discussions, deliberations, guidance and strategies at the Board level. Considering its importance, the Board on recommendation of Nomination and Remuneration Committee has formulated “Nomination and Remuneration Policy” containing criteria for determining qualifications, positive attributes, independence of a director and other matters provided under section 178(3) of the Act for selection of any Director, Key Managerial Personnel and Senior Management Employees.
The said policy of the Company is directed towards rewarding performance, based on a review of achievements on a periodic basis. The Nomination and Remuneration policy is available on the Company’s website at https://aarviencon.com/ investors/policies
11. ANNUAL EVALUATION BY THE BOARD
TheNomination andRemunerationCommittee(“NRC”) has approved a framework / policy for performance evaluation of the Board, Committees of the Board and the Individual members (including the Chairperson) that includes the criteria for performance evaluation, which is reviewed annually by the Committee. A questionnaire for evaluation of the performance of Board, its Committees and the individual members of the Board (including the Chairperson), is designed in accordance with the said framework and covering various aspects of the performance of the Board and
its Committees, including composition and quality, roles and responsibilities, processes and functioning, adherence to Code of Conduct and Ethics and best practices in Corporate Governance as mentioned in the Guidance Note on Board Evaluation issued by the Securities and Exchange Board of India was circulated to the Directors.
Pursuant to the provisions of the Act and Listing Regulations, and based on policy devised by the Committee, the Board has carried out an annual evaluation of its own performance, its committees and individual directors. The Board performance was evaluated on inputs received form all the Directors after considering criteria as mentioned aforesaid.
The performance of the Committees was evaluated by the Board of Directors on input received from all Committee members after considering criteria as mentioned aforesaid.
The performance evaluation of non-independent directors and the Board as a whole and Chairman of the Board and accessed the quality, quantity and timeliness of the flow of information between the Management and the Board, which is necessary for the Board to effectively and reasonably perform its duties was also carried out by the Independent Directors of the Company through separate meeting held on March 23, 2026.
12. VIGIL MECHANISM
The Company is confirmed to adhere to the highest standards of ethical, moral and legal conduct of business operations and to maintain these standards, the Company encourages its employees who have genuine concerns about suspected misconduct to come and express these concerns without fear of punishment or unfair treatment.
Pursuant to the Regulation 22 of the Listing Regulation and the provision of Section 177(9) of the Act read with Rule 7 of the Companies (Meeting of Board and its Powers) Rules, 2014, a “Vigil Mechanism Policy” for Directors and Employees of the Company is in place, to report their genuine concern of any violation of legal or regulatory requirements, incorrect or misrepresentation of any financial statements and reports, unethical behaviour, actual or suspected fraud or violation of the Company’s Code of Conduct.
The Vigil Mechanism Policy also provides for adequate safeguard against victimization of person who use such mechanism and provision for direct access to the Chairman of the Audit Committee of the Company for redressal. During the year, no such complaints were received.
The Vigil Mechanism Policy is available on the website of the Company at https://aarviencon.com/ investors/policies
13. DIRECTORS’ RESPONSIBILITY STATEMENT
Pursuant to Section 134(5) read with Section 134(3)
(c) of the Act, concerning the Directors’ Responsibility Statement, it is hereby confirmed that:
(a) in the preparation of the annual accounts of the Company for the financial year ended March 31, 2026, the applicable accounting standards had been followed along with proper explanation relating to material departures from the same;
(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 at March 31, 2026 and the profit of the 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 have prepared the annual accounts on a going concern basis;
(e) the Directors have laid down internal financial controls to be followed by the Company and that such internal financial controls are adequate and were operating effectively; and
(f) the Directors have devised proper systems to ensure compliance with the provisions of all applicable laws and that such systems were adequate and operating effectively.
14. AUDITORS
A. Statutory Auditors
In accordance with the provision of Section 139, 141 of the Act and rules made thereunder, M/s. Jay Shah & Associates, Chartered Accountants (Firm Registration No. 135424W) were appointed as the Statutory Auditors of the Company at the 34th AGM held on July 29, 2022, for a period of five consecutive years from the conclusion of the 34th AGM held in the financial year 2022-23 till the conclusion of the 39th AGM to be held in the financial year 2027-28.
The auditors have confirmed their eligibility limits as prescribed in the Act, and that they are not disqualified from continuing as Auditors of the Company.
Auditor’s Report
The Auditor’s Report on the Financial Statements of the Company for the Financial year ended March 31, 2026, is unmodified i.e., it does not contain any qualification, reservation or adverse remark. The Auditors’ Report is enclosed with the Financial Statements forming part of the Annual Report.
Details of Fraud Reported by Auditors
There were no frauds reported by the Statutory Auditors under provisions of Section 143(12) of the Act and rules made thereunder.
B. Internal Auditor and Internal Audit Systems
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 138 of the Act and the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014, the Board of Directors of the Company has appointed M/s. N. A. Shah Associates LLP, Chartered Accountants,
to conduct internal audit across the organization. The Company have strengthened the in-house internal audit and compliance team to supplement and support the efforts of M/s. N. A. Shah Associates LLP, Chartered Accountants.
C. Secretarial Auditor
In accordance with Regulation 24A of the Listing Regulations and as per the provisions of Section 204 of the Act read with the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014, ADCN & Company (formerly known as Amrita Nautiyal & Associates), Practising Company Secretary, (CP no.: 7989), were appointed as Secretarial Auditors of the Company at the 37th Annual General Meeting held on August 8, 2025, to hold office for a period of 5 (five) consecutive years from the financial year 2025¬ 26 till the financial year 2029-30.
The Secretarial Audit Report for the financial year ended March 31, 2026, in the prescribed Form MR-3, forms part of this Annual Report as Annexure 3. There are no other qualifications, reservations, adverse remarks or disclaimers made by the Secretarial Auditors, in their Audit Report for the year, except below:
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Sr.
No.
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Observation
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Management Response
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1.
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Composition of Board of Directors
During the period under review, the Company did not maintain the minimum strength of six directors on its Board as required under Regulation 17(1)(c) of the Listing Regulations for one day i.e., February 1,2026.
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The following section outlines the changes in the Board’s composition and the circumstances that led to the temporary shortfall in its minimum required strength:
Retirement of Director: Dr. Padma Venkitachalam Devarajan (DIN: 08064987) completed her scheduled term as an Independent Director of the Company effective from the close of business hours on January 31, 2026. With this, she ceased to be a Member of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee.
Appointment of New Director: Following a comprehensive search to ensure alignment with the Board’s required skill sets, the Board of Directors, through circular resolution passed on January 31, 2026, approved the appointment of Mr. Jagat Suresh Parikh (DIN: 06757116) as an Additional, Non-Executive Independent Director for a term of five consecutive years effective from February 2, 2026 basis the consent and availability of Mr. Parikh.
Reconstitution of Nomination and Remuneration Committee: The Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on February 11, 2026, reconstituted the NRC by inducting Mr. Jagat Suresh Parikh as a member of the Committee effective from February 11,2026. No meetings of NRC were held during the interim period.
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2.
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Composition of Nomination and Remuneration Committee
During the period under review, the Nomination and Remuneration Committee did not comprise a minimum of 3 three directors for 1 0 days i.e., February 1, 2026 to 10th February 2026.
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D. Annual Secretarial Compliance Report of Aarvi Encon Limited
Pursuant to Regulation 24A of the SEBI Listing Regulations, the Secretarial Compliance Report issued by the Secretarial Auditor of the Company for the financial year ended March 31, 2026, has been submitted to the Stock Exchange and the same is also
available on the website of the Company at https:// aarviencon.com/investors/secretarial-compliance- report.
Further, in this regard, please note that the Company does not have any material unlisted Indian subsidiary during FY 2025-26. Accordingly, the provisions relating to the secretarial audit of material subsidiaries
and the submission of the Secretarial Audit Report under Regulation 24A(1) of the Listing Regulations are not applicable.
E. Cost Auditors
Provisions of Section 148 of the Act, read with Companies (Audit & Auditors) Rules, 2014, and other applicable provisions, if any, relating to maintenance of cost records and cost audit are not applicable to the Company.
15. CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY (“CSR”)
The Company’s CSR initiatives and activities are aligned to the requirements of Section 135 of the Act. The Company’s CSR Policy provides guidelines to conduct CSR activities of the Company. All the CSR Activities are aligned to Company’s values for contributing to the community and in line with CSR policy of the Company. The said policy is available on the Company’s website at https://aarviencon.com/storage/app/uploads/ public/682/370/991/6823709913672988347941.pdf.
The Annual Report on CSR initiatives, salient features of the CSR policy including changes therein, etc. as required under Section 135 of the Act is annexed to this Report as “Annexure 4”.
In accordance with the provisions of Section 135(9) of the Act, the Company was not required to constitute a CSR Committee during the year, as its CSR obligation did not exceed ' 50 lakh in the immediately preceding financial year. Accordingly, all functions, powers and responsibilities of the CSR Committee were discharged by the Board of Directors in compliance with the applicable provisions of the Act and rules made thereunder.
16. RISK MANAGEMENT
The Company has adopted a Risk Management Policy which lays down the framework to define, assess, monitor, prioritize and mitigate/absorb the business, operational, financial and other risks associated with the business of the Company. The Risk Management Policy enables for growth of Company by helping its business to identify risks, assess, evaluate and monitor risks continuously and undertake effective steps to manage these risks.
17. PARTICULARS OF EMPLOYEES
Disclosures pertaining to remuneration and other particulars required under Section 197(12) of the Act read with Rule 5(1) of the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014 are as follows:
The ratio of the remuneration of each Director to the median remuneration of the employees of the Company for FY 2025-26 along with percentage increase in remuneration of each Director, Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Company Secretary or Manager, if any, in the FY 2025-26:
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Name of the Directors
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Designation
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Remuneration of the Directors*
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% Increase in the Remuneration
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Ratio of Remuneration of Each Director/to median remuneration of employees
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Increase/ (Decrease) in Median Remuneration as compared to Previous Year
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Mr. Virendra D. Sanghavi
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Managing Director
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1,68,00,000
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-
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55.89
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0.04
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Mr. Jaydev V. Sanghavi
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Executive Director & CFO
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1,68,00,000
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-
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55.89
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0.04
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Ms. Leela S. Bisht
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Company Secretary
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11,27,862
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23.41
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3.75
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0.71
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‘Remuneration are paid only to the Executive Directors and KMP.
Independent Directors are only paid Sitting fees.
Notes:
a. The remuneration to Directors, wherever applicable is within the overall limits approved by the shareholders of the Company.
b. There has been no change in the payment criteria for remuneration to non-executive / independent directors.
ii. The percentage increase in the median remuneration of employees in the financial year 2025-2026:
The percentage increase in the median remuneration of employees in the financial year 2025-2026 is -0.08%.
iii. The number of permanent employees on the rolls of the Company as on March 31,2026:
There were 277 permanent employees on the rolls of the Company as on March 31,2026.
iv. Average percentile increases already made in the salaries of employees other than the managerial personnel in the last financial year and its comparison with percentile increase in the managerial remuneration and justification thereof and point out if there are any exceptional circumstances for increase in the managerial remuneration:
During the FY 2025-26, the average percentage increase in salary of the Company’s employees, excluding the KMP was 2.95%. whereas the increase in managerial remuneration for the FY 2025-26 was 23.41% (excluding any other perquisite).
v. Affirmation that the remuneration is as per the Remuneration Policy of the Company:
It is hereby affirmed that the remuneration paid during the year is as per the Nomination & Remuneration Policy of the Company.
The statement containing the names of top ten employees in terms of remuneration drawn and the particulars of employees as required under Section 197(12) of the Act read with Rule 5(2) and 5(3) of the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014, is available for inspection. Shareholders interested in obtaining a copy of the same may write to the Company at cs@aarviencon.com
18. PARTICULARS OF CONTRACTS ANDARRANGEMENTS WITH RELATED PARTIES
All the related party transactions entered into during the year were on an arm’s length basis and in the ordinary course of the Company’s Business. All such contracts or arrangements were entered into only with prior approval of the Audit Committee. Audit Committee grants omnibus approval for transactions which are regular and routine in nature as per the criteria approved by the Board and special or event- based transactions are approved separately by the
Audit Committee in line with the Company’s Policy on Related Party Transaction Policy.
A statement detailing all related party transactions entered into pursuant to the omnibus approval, along with relevant supporting information, is updated and placed before the Audit Committee for review on a quarterly basis. In compliance with the requirements of Listing Regulations, names of related parties and details of transactions with them have been included in notes to the financial statements forms part of the Annual Report.
During the year, no material related party transactions were entered into accordance with the Act and the Listing Regulations and the Company’s Policy on Related Party Transactions. Accordingly, the disclosure of related party transactions in “Form AOC- 2” is not applicable.
The Company has formulated Policy on Related Party Transactions, which provides for the process to be followed for approval of any transactions with related parties. The Related Party Transactions Policy as approved by the Board is available on the Company’s website at https://aarviencon.com/investors/policies .
19. ANNUAL RETURN
As required under Section 92(3) of the Act read with the Companies (Management and Administration)
Rules, 2014, the Annual Return of the Company as on March 31, 2026 in Form MGT 7, is available on the Company’s website on at https://aarviencon.com/ investors/general-meeting
20. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
The Company is committed to maintain the highest standards of corporate governance. We believe sound corporate governance is critical to enhance and retain investor trust. Our disclosures seek to attain the best practices in corporate governance. We always strive to implement several best corporate governance practices in the Company to enhance long-term shareholder value and respect minority rights in all our business decisions.
The Corporate Governance Report in terms of Regulation 34 read with Schedule V of the Listing Regulations, for FY 2025-26 is presented in separate section forming part of this Annual Report (Annexure - 5).
A Certificate obtained from ADCN & Company (formally known Amrita Nautiyal & Associates) Practicing Company Secretary, confirming compliance to the conditions of Corporate Governance as stipulated under Para E of Schedule V of the Listing Regulations forms part of the Annual Report.
21. MANAGEMENT DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS REPORT
Pursuant to the provisions of Regulation 34 read with Schedule V of the Listing Regulations, the Management Discussion and Analysis capturing the Company’s performance, industry trends and other material changes with respect to the Company and its subsidiaries, is presented in a separate section forms part of the Annual Report (Annexure - 5).
22. DISCLOSURE UNDER THE SEXUAL HARASSMENT OF WOMEN AT WORKPLACE (PREVENTION, PROHIBITION AND REDRESSAL) ACT, 2013
The Company is committed and dedicated in providing a healthy and harassment free work environment to every individual of the Company, a work environment that does not tolerate sexual harassment. We highly respect the dignity of everyone involved at our workplace, whether they are employees, suppliers or our customers. We require all employees to strictly maintain mutual respect and a positive attitude towards each other.
In accordance with Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 and the rules framed their under, the Company has formed an Internal Complaints Committee and framed and adopted the policy for Prevention of Sexual Harassment at Workplace.
The following is the summary of Sexual Harassment complaints received and disposed of during the FY 2025-26.
Number of complaints pending as on the beginning of the year - 0
Number of complaints received during the year - 1
Number of complaints disposed of during the year - 1
Number of complaints pending at the end of the financial year - 0
The Annual Return under the aforesaid Act has been duly filed with the Labour Commissioner, Mumbai, as well as with the respective authorities at the locations where the Company operates branch offices.
23. MATERNITY BENEFITS ACT, 1961
The Company complied with all the applicable provisions of the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961 along with the relevant provisions of the Code on Social
Security, 2020 insofar as they relate to maternity benefit to the extent notified.
24. THE CONSERVATION OF ENERGY,
TECHNOLOGY ABSORPTION, FOREIGN EXCHANGE EARNINGS AND OUTGO
The Company is committed towards energy conservation. We recognize energy efficiency plays a central role in lowering the Company’s operational Green House Gas emissions. Various improvements and initiatives are implemented to enhance efficiency through technological upgrades and effective monitoring of operational and maintenance activities. The Company has been able to reduce the electricity consumption and carbon footprint over the years through effective energy management and sustainable initiatives. 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 are as stated below:
A) Conservation of Energy
1. The steps taken or impact on conservation of energy:
The Company applied a strict control system to monitor day to day power consumption. The Company ensures optimal use of energy with minimum extent of wastage as far as possible. The day-to-day consumption is monitored to save energy.
2. The steps taken by the Company for utilizing alternate sources of energy:
The Company has not taken any such steps as we are in the service sector and consume only electricity to operate laptop and maintain server.
3. The Capital Investment on Energy Conservation Equipment:
The Company has not made any capital investment in energy conservation equipment.
B) Technology Absorption
During the year, the Company neither purchased any technology nor incurred any expenditure on Research and Development. Consequently, the disclosures pertaining to these matters are not applicable.
C) Foreign Exchange Earnings and Outgo
(Amount in ')
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Particulars
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2025-26
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2024-25
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Foreign Exchange Earnings in terms of actual inflows
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4,40,14,305
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2,15,21,384
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Foreign Exchange outgo in terms of actual outflow
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19,45,613
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18,91,735
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25. PARTICULARS OF LOAN, GUARANTEE OR INVESTMENTS
Particulars of Loans given, Investments made, Guarantees given and Securities provided under the Section 186 of the Act read with the Companies (Meetings of Board and its Powers) Rules, 2014, as on March 31,2026, as applicable, are set out in Notes to the Standalone Financial Statements of the Company.
27. HUMAN RESOURCES
The Company treats its “Human Resources” as one of its most important assets. The Company continuously invests in attraction, retention and development of talent on an ongoing basis. Several programs that provide attention to focused people are currently underway. The Company thrusts on the promotion of talent internally through job rotation and job enlargement.
28. INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS
The Company successfully completed the annual ISO surveillance audit and retained the enterprise¬ wide ISO certification for ISO 9001:2015, ISO 45001: 2018 and ISO 14001:2015.
29. OTHER DISCLOSURES
During the year:
> There was no change in the nature of business of the Company;
> No amount was proposed to be transferred to the Reserves;
> No significant or material order was passed by any regulator or court or tribunal which would impact the status of the Company as a going concern and the operations in future;
> There was no instance of the Company failing to implement any corporate action within the statutory time limit;
> There were no amounts due and outstanding for credit to the Investor Education and Protection Fund as on March 31,2026;
> There was no proceedings made or pending under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016;and
> There was no instance of one-time settlement with any Bank or Financial Institution.
> There have been no material changes and commitments affecting the financial position of the Company occurred between the end of the year and the date of this report.
> The Company did not accept any deposits from the public/members during the year within the meaning of sections 73 and 74 of the Act, read together with the Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Rules, 2014, and accordingly, no amount on account of principal or interest on public deposits was outstanding as on March 31,2026.
> The Company complied with the applicable Secretarial Standards issued by the Institute of Company Secretaries of India, as amended from time to time.
30. CAUTIONARY STATEMENT
The Statements in this Directors’ Report and Management Discussion and Analysis Report describing the Company’s objectives, projections, estimates, expectations or predictions may be “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of applicable securities laws and regulations. Actual results could differ materially from those expressed or implied. Important factors that could make difference to the Company’s operations include changes in Government regulations, Tax regimes, economic developments within India and other ancillary factors.
31. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
The Board of Directors of the Company take this opportunity to thank all Government Authorities, Bankers, Shareholders, Registrar & Transfer Agents, Investors and other Stakeholders for their assistance and co-operation to the Company. The directors express their deep sense of appreciation and gratitude towards all employees and staff of the Company and wish the management all the best for further growth and prosperity.
For and on behalf of the Board of Directors of,
Aarvi Encon Limited
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Virendra D. Sanghavi Jaydev V. Sanghavi
Managing Director Executive Director & CFO
DIN:00759176 DIN:00759042
Date: July 6, 2026
Place: Mumbai
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