Investor Education and Protection Fund

In terms of Section 124 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with the Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (Accounting, Audit, Transfer And Refund) Rules, 2016 and Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (Accounting, Audit, Transfer and Refund) Amendment Rules, 2017 (“IEPF Rules”), the Company has to transfer not only the unclaimed dividends but also the equity shares in respect of which dividends are not claimed for the continuous period of seven years by any shareholder, to the IEPF Demat A/c maintained by the IEPF Authority.

Claiming of unclaimed dividends before transfer to IEPF:

Shareholders are advised to make your claim for the unclaimed dividends in respect of the Shares held by you, by writing to our Registrar and Share Transfer Agents, M/s. Cameo Corporate Services Limited, ‘Subramaniam Building’, No.1 Club House Road, Chennai – 600 002 (Email: investor@cameoindia.com, Phone: +91 – 44 – 28460390 – 94).

Claiming of shares/dividends after transfer to IEPF:

In case you wish to claim the shares / Dividend(s) after its transfer to IEPF, a separate application has to be made to the IEPF Authority in Form IEPF-5, as prescribed under the IEPF Rules and the same is available at IEPF website i.e., www.iepf.gov.in.

The claimant, after making an application in Form IEPF-5, has to send a copy of the same, duly signed by him along with requisite documents as enumerated in Form IEPF-5, for verification of his / her claim, to the Company Secretary at # 60, Rukmani Lakshmipathy Salai, Egmore, Chennai – 600 008, Tamil Nadu (Email: mailto: shareholder@avtnatural.com or pradeep.j@avtnatural.com, Phone +91 – 44 – 28584147)

Name of the Nodal Officer:P Mahadevan

Email id:mahadevan.p@avtnatural.com