Piccadily Agro Industries Approves Demerger of Sugar Business and Releases Financial Results
Piccadily Agro Industries Limited announced that its Board of Directors approved a major Scheme of Arrangement and released its audited financial results for the quarter and year ended March 31, 2026, following a board meeting held on April 28, 2026.The board meeting addressed several key corporate actions, including the approval of the company's audited financial statements, the implementation of a scheme of arrangement involving a demerger, and changes in statutory auditors.
Demerger Scheme Approved
The Company approved a Scheme of Arrangement between Piccadily Agro Industries Limited and Piccadily Food & Essential Limited (a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company). This transaction involves the demerger of the Company's Sugar Business into Piccadily Food & Essential Limited.The proposed transaction dictates that, upon effectiveness, the result will be two distinct listed companies. Piccadily Agro Industries Limited will house the Distillery Business, while Piccadily Food & Essential Limited will house the Sugar Business.
The Scheme provides for the demerger of the Sugar Business, which encompasses manufacturing, marketing, sales, and/or distribution of White crystal sugar from sugarcane, allied products including sugar candy and jaggery, sugar beet, sugarcane, molasses, syrups, melada, and all related sugar and food products.
Financial Performance and Results
The Board of Directors considered and approved the audited standalone and consolidated financial results for the quarter and year ended March 31, 2026.The consolidated financial results provide a snapshot of the group's financial position:
| Metric (INR Lacs) | Year Ended 31.03.2025 (AUDITED) | Year Ended 31.03.2026 (AUDITED) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Operations | 24,950.10 | 23,305.03 |
| Total Assets | 1,14,437.49 | 1,63,919.01 |
| Equity attributable to owners of the parent | 68,008.83 | 90,103.35 |
In the standalone financial results, the total assets for Piccadily Agro Industries Limited stood at 1,63,964.14 (Amount in INR Lacs) as of March 31, 2026, compared to 1,14,606.12 (Amount in INR Lacs) as of March 31, 2025.
Statutory Audit Changes
In a governance update, Piccadily Agro Industries Limited announced the resignation of Jain & Associates, Chartered Accountants, which tendered their resignation vide a letter dated April 28, 2026, citing personal reasons and non-renewal of the Peer Review Certificate.The Company subsequently initiated the process to appoint new Statutory Auditors.
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