Guide to Investors

Register Share Transfer Agent – R and TA
Common Agency for Share Registry Work (Physical and Electronic)
SEBI vide their Circular dated 27.12.02 has mandated that all Share Registry Work in terms of both physical and electronic segments should be maintained at a single point either in-house or by a SEBI registered R and T agent.
In view of SEBI’s above directive, AL have engaged Integrated Registry Management Services Private Limited (formerly known as Integrated Enterprises (India) Limited), Chennai to undertake all investor servicing activities both demat and physical segments as Registrar and Transfer Agent (RTA) with effect from April 1, 2003.
All share-related matters like transfer, transmission, change of address, dividend, bank mandate, nomination, power of attorney, demat, remat, etc., are being dealt with by the R and TA. The Depository Participants will also forward to the R and TA the share certificates submitted for dematerialisation. Any document / communication received by the Company of the above will also be forwarded by us to the R and TA. Shareholders are requested to send all documents, and address all future correspondence to the R and TA directly at the following address:
Integrated Registry Management Services Private Limited (formerly known as Integrated Enterprises (India) Limited)
2nd Floor, Kences Towers 1, Ramakrishna Street
North Usman Road
T. Nagar Chennai 600 017
Telephone : 044 – 28140801 – 03
Fax: 044 – 28142479
e-mail: [email protected]

Loss of share certificates / Procedure for obtaining duplicate share certificate
Shareholders are requested to make a due-diligent search of share certificates issued if the share certificates are not traceable / misplaced. Please write to the Company /RTA immediately intimating about the loss / misplacement of share certificates.
Please lodge a complaint with local police station about the loss / misplacement of share certificates and send the acknowledged copy of Police complaint / FIR to the Company / RTA for further course of action to be taken for issue of duplicate share certificate(s).
The Police Complaint / FIR should state the details clearly

Transfer of shares
- Form SH-4, instrument of transfer, as prescribed in the Companies (Share Capital and Debentures) Rules, 2014.
- The form should be signed by the registered shareholders of the shares as transferors as per the specimen signature recorded with the Company
- The transferee portion of the form should be signed by the proposed transferees in the manner required.
- Date of execution should be mentioned.
- Share Transfer Stamps at the rate of 0.25 % of the market value of shares or consideration (whichever is higher) as on the Date of execution of transfer deed should be affixed
- Form should be witnessed by persons other than the transferor(s) and transferee(s) and the witness should provide their complete name and address in the transfer form
- All columns of the transfer deed should be duly filled as incomplete transfer deeds would be rejected.
- Transfer deed accompanied by Original share certificate(s) and Copy of PAN card of both transferor and Transferees should be sent to the Company /RTA for transfer.
- The transfer would be effected within 15 days from the date of receipt of transfer deed, provided the same is valid in all aspects.
- For shares held in demat mode, shareholders should contact their respective Depository Participant (DP) for transfer of shares.

Changing the joint names to single name / Single name to joint names

Dematerialisation of Shares
The Shares of the Company could be traded in Stock Exchanges compulsorily in demat mode only. Holding shares in demat mode is more advantageous than holding them in physical mode, as detailed below :
- Helps to effect transfer of shares immediately. It helps to avoid postal delays, loss of certificates in postal transit.
- Avoids bad deliveries caused by signature mismatch. It makes pledging / hypothecation of shares easier.
- Helps easy receipt / credit of public issue allotments and quick receipt of benefits such as stock splits, bonus shares etc.
- Eliminates the need to handle large volume of physical certificates.
- No stamp duty is payable for transfer of shares. “Market lot” stipulation is not applicable for demat mode.
- Easy liquidity as the shares of the Company are to be traded compulsorily in demat mode.
- The ISIN of the Company is INE208A01029. Please approach any of the Depository
- Participant (DP) registered with National Securities Depository Ltd. (NSDL) / Central Depository Services (India) Ltd. (CDSL) for dematerializing the shares held in physical mode.

Rematerialisation of shares

Deletion of name of Deceased shareholder when shares are held in joint names
The following documents should be submitted for deletion of name of deceased shareholder if shares are held in joint names
Request for transmission of shares signed by the surviving shareholders as per the specimen signature recorded with the Company
Copy of death certificate of the deceased shareholder duly attested by notary public
Original share certificate(s)
Copy of PAN card of surviving shareholders
Copy of Proof of address of surviving shareholders in case there is a change in the address registered with the Company

Transmission of shares in favour of nominee
For effecting transmission of shares in favour of nominee due to the death of the shareholder, the following documents have to be submitted:
- Request for transmission of shares signed by the nominee by quoting the nomination registration details [Download Form]
- Copy of death certificate of the deceased shareholder duly attested by notary public
- Original share certificate(s)
- Copy of PAN card of nominee
- Copy of Proof of address of nominee
For shares held in demat mode, shareholders should contact their respective Depository Participant (DP) for transmission of shares in favour of nominee.
Dividends
- Dividend
- Unclaimed Dividends
- Transfer of shares to IEPF
Furnishing of PAN, KYC details and Nomination by shareholders holding shares in physical mode and payment of dividend in electronic mode only with effect from April 01, 2024
SEBI, vide Circular Nos. SEBI/HO/MIRSD/MIRSD_RTAMB/P/ CIR/2021/655 dated November 03, 2021 and SEBI/HO/MIRSD/MIRSD_RTAMB/P/ CIR/2021/687 dated December 14, 2021, had mandated shareholders holding securities in physical mode of listed companies to furnish the below details to the Company/...
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Stock Facts
CIN
L7388478848849498487
Listing Status
BSE Limited and National Stock Exchange of India Limited
Date of incorporation
07/09/1948
Stock Exchange symbol
BSE Limited (Scrip Code: 500477) National Stock Exchange of India Limited (Symbol: ASHOKLEY)
ISIN
Equity: INE208A01029
Paid-up capital
Rs. 2,93,64,27,276
Registered and Corporate Office
No.1, Sardar Patel Road, Guindy, Chennai- 600 032
Details of Registrar and Share Transfer Agent
Integrated Registry Management Services Private Limited 2nd Floor, Kences Towers, 1 Ramakrishna Street, North Usman Road T. Nagar, Chennai-600 017 Tel- +91 44 28140801/03 Fax- 91 44 2814 2479 Email: [email protected]
Contacts
Registered Office
No.1, Sardar Patel Road, Guindy, Chennai – 600 032Contact - 044 – 2220 6000Secretarial Department
Contact Person: Ms. Subhadra RaghavanContact - +91 – 44 – 22206000 / 22206749 / 22206750Integrated Registry Management Services Private Limited
2nd Floor, Kences Towers 1, Ramakrishna Street North Usman Road, T. Nagar Chennai 600 017Contact - 044 – 28140801 – 03Nodal Officer for IEPF
N RamanathanContact - +91 – 44 – 22206749 / 22206750Debenture Trustee Contact Details
AXIS TRUSTEE SERVICES LIMITED The Ruby, 2nd Floor, SW, 29 Senapati Bapat Marg, Dadar West, Mumbai-400 028Contact - 022 – 62300451Mr. Gopal Mahadevan
No. 1 Sardar Patel Road, Guindy, Chennai-600032Contact - 044-22206071Mr. N Ramanathan
No. 1 Sardar Patel Road, Guindy, Chennai-600032Contact - 044-22206750