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 In compliance with Regulation 34(3) and Schedule V of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)   -   ED– Executive Director, ED (P) – Executive Director, Promoter, NED (P) – Non-Executive Director, Promoter, NED (I) –
 (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (“Listing Regulations”) the Company   Non-Executive Director, Independent.
 submits the following report:  The Company provides teleconference/Video Conference facilities to Directors to participate in the meetings.
 1.   Company’s Philosophy on Code of Governance  Based on intimations/disclosures received from the Directors periodically, none of the Directors of the Company   PIDILITE ANNUAL REPORT 2019-20
 The Company is committed to complying with the best practices in Corporate Governance and aspires to reach   hold Memberships/Chairmanships more than the prescribed limits.
 higher standards while emphasising on the principles of integrity, transparency, customer orientation thereby   Names of listed entity wherein Directors are holding position of Director & the category of Directorship as on
 creating a sustainable culture and long term value for all its stakeholders.  31  March 2020:
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 The Company has complied in all material respects with all applicable mandatory requirements of the   Name of Director  Name of the Listed company  Category of Directorship
 Listing Regulations.
 2.  Board of Directors  Shri M B Parekh  Vinyl Chemicals (India) Limited  Managing Director and Chairperson
 During the financial year 2019-20, six Board Meetings were held on 14  May 2019, 6  August 2019,   Excel Industries Limited  Non-Executive - Independent Director
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 13  November 2019, 18  November 2019, 29  January 2020 and 5  March 2020#.  Shri N K Parekh  Vinyl Chemicals (India) Limited  Non-Executive – Non Independent Director
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 The Directors of the Company are in a fiduciary position, empowered to oversee the management functions   Shri Bharat Puri  Tata Consumer Products Limited   Non-Executive - Independent Director
 with a view to ensuring its effectiveness and enhancement of shareholders value. The Board also reviews and   (formerly known as Tata Global
 approves management’s strategic plan & business objectives and monitors the Company’s strategic direction.   Beverages Ltd)
 The composition of the Board is in conformity with Regulation 17 of the Listing Regulations as well as the   Shri A B Parekh  Vinyl Chemicals (India) Limited  Non-Executive – Non Independent Director
 Companies Act, 2013 read with the Rules issued thereunder. The Independent Directors constitute 50% of   Shri A N Parekh  -  -
 the Board’s strength. The details of composition of the Board, category, attendance of Directors at the Board   Shri B S Mehta  Procter & Gamble Hygiene   Non-Executive - Independent Director
 Meetings and previous Annual General Meeting (50  AGM), number of other Directorships and Committee   and Health Care Limited
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 positions as on 31  March 2020 are given below:
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                                   Century Enka Limited              Non-Executive - Independent Director
 Sr.   Name  DIN  Category  No. of   Attendance  No. of    No. of Committee   Gillette India Limited  Non-Executive - Independent Director - Chairperson
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 No.  Board   at 50  AGM Directorships    positions held in
 Meetings    held in other    other companies ****  Atul Limited     Non-Executive - Independent Director
 attended   companies(***)  Member  Chairman-
 @  -ships  ships  Shri Sanjeev Aga  UFO Moviez India Limited        Non-Executive - Independent Director-Chairperson
 1.  Shri M B Parekh   00180955  ED (P)  6  Yes  9  1  -  Mahindra Holidays & Resorts India Limited  Non-Executive - Independent Director
 (Executive Chairman)              Larsen & Toubro Infotech Limited  Non-Executive - Independent Director
 2.  Shri N K Parekh   00111518  NED (P)  6  Yes  10  1  -  Larsen And Toubro Limited  Non-Executive - Independent Director
 (Vice Chairman)
             Shri Uday Khanna      Castrol India Limited             Non-Executive - Independent Director
 3.  Shri Bharat Puri   02173566  ED   6  Yes  4  1  -
 (Managing Director)               Pfizer Limited                    Non-Executive - Independent Director
 4.  Shri A B Parekh   00035317  ED (P)  3  No  14  -  -  Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited  Non-Executive - Independent Director
 (Whole Time Director)
 5.  Shri A N Parekh   00111366  ED (P)  6  Yes  6  1  -  Smt Meera Shankar  ITC Limited  Non-Executive - Independent Director
 (Whole Time Director)             Adani Transmission Limited        Non-Executive - Independent Director
 6.  Shri Sabyaschi Patnaik   07183784  ED  5  Yes  -  -  -  Hexaware Technologies Limited  Non-Executive - Independent Director
 (Whole Time Director)*
                                   JK Tyre & Industries Ltd.         Non-Executive - Independent Director
 7.  Shri B S Mehta  00035019  NED (I)  4  Yes  5  4  -
             Shri Vinod Kumar Dasari  Eicher Motors Ltd              Executive Director
 8.  Shri Sanjeev Aga  00022065  NED (I)  6  Yes  6  2  1
             Shri Piyush Pandey    D. B. Corp Limited                Non-Executive - Independent Director
 9.  Shri Uday Khanna  00079129  NED (I)  6  Yes  5  1  3
                                   Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited  Non-Executive - Independent Director
 10.  Smt Meera Shankar  06374957  NED (I)  5  Yes  4  2  -
             Shri Sabyaschi Patnaik   -                              -
 11.  Shri Vinod Kumar Dasari  00345657  NED (I)  4  Yes   4  -  -
             (Upto 29  February, 2020)
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 12.  Shri Piyush Pandey  00114673  NED (I)  6  Yes  6  3  -  Shri Debabrata Gupta   -  -
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 13.  Shri Debabrata Gupta   01500784  ED  1  -  -  -  -  (w.e.f. 1  March 2020)
 (Whole Time Director)**  th  th  Shri M B Parekh and Shri A B Parekh are related to each other. Shri A N Parekh and Shri N K Parekh are related
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            to each other. The Chairman is not related to the Managing Director, as per the definition of ‘relative’ defined
            Director of the Company since 1972. He has guided the Company through decades of diversification and growth.
 @  Including participation by Video conference.
            He is primarily responsible for ensuring that the Board provides effective governance to the Company.
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 Ceased to be a Director on the Board of the Company from the close of business hours of 29  February 2020 due to
 his resignation.
            The Managing Director of the Company is responsible for executing all corporate strategy and planning in
 Appointed as an Additional Director w.e.f. 1  March 2020. He is also appointed as a Whole Time Director designated as
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            consultation with the Board and other matters of the management.
 Director-Operations for 3 years w.e.f. 1  March 2020 at the Board meeting held on 29  January 2020.
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 directorships and directorships in entities incorporated outside India.
            Shri B S Mehta – 24,716, Shri Sanjeev Aga – 798, Shri Uday Khanna – 5,000, Smt Meera Shankar – Nil; Shri Vinod
 ****  Position in Audit Committee and Stakeholders Relationship Committee only (excluding private limited company, foreign
            Kumar Dasari – Nil, Shri Piyush Pandey - Nil and Shri N K Parekh (Promoter) – 5,42,73,688.
 company and section 8 company) as provided in Regulation 26(1) of Listing Regulations.
 160  ***  Including directorships held in private limited companies, section 8 companies (as per Companies Act, 2013), Alternate   The number of shares held by Non-Executive Directors as on 31  March 2020:
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