J.B. Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals allots shares to employees, boosting paid-up capital

J.B. Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Limited reported to the stock exchanges that its Compensation Committee on September 1, 2025, allotted 140,236 fully paid-up equity shares of Re. 1/- each to certain employees. This allotment was made pursuant to the exercise of stock options granted under the JBCPL Employee Stock Option Scheme, 2021. The company realized an amount of Rs. 5,40,47,580 from the exercise of these options.

The allotment results in an increase in the company's issued, subscribed, and paid-up capital. Prior to this allotment, the paid-up capital comprised 15,64,56,004 equity shares of Re. 1 each. Following the issuance of the new shares, the total paid-up capital now stands at 15,65,96,239 equity shares of Re. 1 each.

This disclosure was made in accordance with Regulation 30 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Regulations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, and other relevant SEBI circulars. The communication was signed by Sandeep Phadnis, vice president – secretarial & company secretary.