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INVESTOR INFORMATION
GENERAL BODY MEETINGS
Details of the last three Annual General Meetings of the Members are as under :
Respective Financial Year |
2009-10 |
2008-09 |
2007-08 |
Date of Meeting |
September 29, 2010 |
August 29, 2009 |
September 12, 2008 |
Time of Meeting |
10.30 a.m. |
10.30 a.m. |
4.00 p.m. |
Place of Meeting |
Mumbai Cricket Association Recreation Centre, RG – 2, G – Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai 400051 |
Hotel The Mirador, New Link Road, Chakala, Andheri(East), Mumbai 400099. |
Hotel The Mirador, New Link Road, Chakala, Andheri(East), Mumbai 400099. |
Items of Special Resolution passed at each Meeting |
Remuneration to Managing Director for the balance period of two years i.e. from March 1, 2010 to February 29, 2012. |
Nil |
Nil |
Details of the last three Extra-ordinary General Meetings of the Members are as under :
Financial Year |
2010-11 |
2007-08 |
2007-08 |
Date of Meeting |
March 11, 2011 |
January 17, 2008 |
December 20, 2007 |
Time of Meeting |
10.00 a.m. |
9.30 a.m. |
4.00 p.m. |
Place of Meeting |
Mumbai Cricket Association Recreation Centre, RG – 2, G – Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai 400051. |
Hotel Kohinoor Continental, Opp. J.B.Nagar, Andheri Kurla Road, Andheri(East), Mumbai 400059. |
Hotel Tunga International, Central Road, M.I.D.C., Andheri(East), Mumbai 400093. |
Items of Special Resolution passed at each Meeting |
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Details of resolutions passed through Postal Ballot
Financial Year |
2010-2011 |
Declaration of results |
April 16, 2010 |
Time of declaration of results |
4.00 p.m. |
Place of declaration of results |
Registered Office of the Company |
Items of Ordinary / Special Resolution passed through each Postal Ballot |
To transfer, sell, assign, deliver or otherwise dispose off the Company’s Electronic Security Systems Business, comprising all its business in respect of the same including its two divisions viz. Building Solutions Group (BSG) and Special Projects Group (SPG) (Sale Business), as a going concern on “Slump Sale” basis. |
Resolutions passed through Postal Ballot :
During the year, a resolution was passed through Postal Ballot conducted by the Company, details of which are given in the table below. Mr. Ganesh Narayan was appointed as Scrutinizer for conducting the postal ballot procedure, based on whose report the Chairman of the Company announced the result of the Postal Ballot at Registered Office at 4.00 p.m. on April 16, 2010.
Extracts of result of Postal Ballot declared, which were duly assented by requisite majority of the Members, are as under:
Particulars |
Votes in favour of the resolution |
Votes against the resolution |
Ordinary resolution under Section 293 (1) (a) of the Companies Act, 1956 to transfer, sell, assign, deliver or otherwise dispose off the Company’s Electronic Security System Business, comprising all its business in respect of the same including its two divisions viz. Building Solutions Group (BSG) and Special Projects Group (SPG) (Sale Business), more particularly defined in the Postal Ballot Notice, as a going concern on “Slump Sale” basis. |
3,389,551 |
13,588 |
Procedure for Postal Ballot
The Board of Directors decides the item to be passed by the Members through Postal Ballot and at its meeting approves the Notice of the resolution along with the explanatory statement thereof, and the postal ballot form. Calendar of events, required to be submitted to Registrar of Companies (ROC), is considered and approved by the Board. The Board authorizes some Directors and/or Company Secretary to supervise and take necessary steps in connection with Postal Ballot process. The Board also appoints Scrutinizer for conducting the postal ballot process in fair and transparent manner and fixes the duration of his appointment and his remuneration. The postal ballot form alongwith notice and explanatory statement thereof is sent to all the shareholders of the Company alongwith pre-paid self addressed business reply envelope. All the shareholders are requested to send their assent / dissent to the resolution by the specified time limit. A register shall be maintained by the Scrutinizer to record the consent or otherwise received from the members including electronic media. Also, he shall maintain a record for postal ballot which are received in defaced or mutilated form. The Scrutinizer, on the basis of all the postal ballot forms received from the Members, scrutinizes the same and prepares his report and submits the same to the Chairman for announcing results of the Postal Ballot. The results are declared by the Chairman, after which the same are forwarded to all the concerned authorities for their record.
No special resolution through Postal Ballot is proposed at the ensuing Annual General Meeting.
INSIDER TRADING
Code of Conduct for prohibition of insider trading :
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has over the years introduced various amendments to the Insider Trading Regulations of 1992 which ordain new action steps by corporates and other market intermediaries for the purposes of prohibition of insider trading.
The Company has instituted a comprehensive Code of Conduct namely “Zicom Electronic Security Systems Limited Code of Conduct for Prohibition of Insider Trading” (Code), for its Directors and such designated employees who are expected to have access to unpublished price sensitive information relating to the Company in compliance with Securities and Exchange Board of India (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 1992, as amended from time to time.
The objective of this Code is to prevent purchase and / or sale of shares of the Company by an insider on the basis of unpublished price sensitive information. Under this Code, Directors and designated employees are completely prohibited from dealing in the Company’s shares during the closure of Trading Window. Further, the Code specifies the procedures to be followed and disclosures to be made by Directors and the designated employees, while dealing with the shares of the Company and enlists the consequences of any violations. The Company Secretary has been appointed as the Compliance Officer for monitoring adherence to the said Code.
DISCLOSURES
a. Disclosure on materially significant related party transactions that may have potential conflict with the interests of the Company at large
During the year, there were no transactions of materially significant nature with the Promoters or Directors or the Management or the subsidiaries or relatives etc. that had potential conflict with the interests of the Company at large. The related party transactions are duly disclosed in the Notes to the accounts.
b. Disclosure of accounting treatment
No treatment different from the accounting standards, prescribed by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, has been followed in the preparation of financial statements.
c. Risk management
In view of various business risks associated with the Company in general and certain risks specific to the Company and the nature of business of the Company and its subsidiaries, risk management policy of the Company is framed for implementation by executive management, so as to minimize such risks. The same is periodically reviewed by the Board and modified from time to time to meet the changing business scenario.
d. Details of non-compliance by the Company, penalties, strictures imposed on the Company by Stock Exchanges or SEBI or any statutory authority, on any matter related to capital markets, during the last three years
During the last three years, there were no instances of non-compliance by the Company and no penalty or strictures were imposed on the Company by the Stock Exchanges or SEBI or any statutory authority, on any matter related to the capital markets.
e. Details of compliance with mandatory requirements and adoption of the non-mandatory requirements
The Company is fully compliant with the applicable mandatory requirements of Clause 49 of the Listing Agreement with the Stock Exchanges, relating to Corporate Governance. Although it is not mandatory, the Board of Directors have constituted a Remuneration Committee comprising three Independent Directors, the details of which have been provided earlier in this Report, under the heading 'Remuneration Committee'.
f. Whistle Blower Policy and affirmation that no personnel has been denied access to the Audit Committee
The requirement relating to Whistle Blower Policy being non-mandatory in nature has not been adopted at present. However, the Company has not denied access to any personnel to approach the Audit Committee on any issue.
g. Disclosure relating to proceeds from public issue, right issue, preferential issue, etc.
During the year, the Company did not make any public issue, right issue, preferential issue, etc. and hence it did not exceed any proceeds from any such issues.
AUDITORS' CERTIFICATE
The Statutory Auditors have certified that the Company complied with the conditions of Corporate Governance as stipulated in Clause 49 of the Listing Agreement with the Stock Exchanges and the same is annexed to this Report.
CERTIFICATE BY CEO AND CFO
As required under Clause 49 (V) of the Listing Agreement with the Stock Exchanges, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the Company have certified to the Board about the financial reporting and internal controls in the Company. The said certificate was reviewed by the Audit Committee and taken on record by the Board of Directors at the respective meetings held on May 19, 2011.
MEANS OF COMMUNICATION
The Company established procedures to disseminate, in a planned manner, relevant information to our Members, analysts, employees and the society at large.
Press releases and presentations: All our press and news releases are submitted to the Stock Exchanges and are also posted on the Company's website at www.zicom.com. The Company did not hold any meeting / conference of investors or analysts during the year.
Quarterly, Half-yearly and Annual results: Our quarterly, half-yearly and annual results are published in widely circulated national newspapers such as The Business Standard (English) (all Editions) and the local daily Sakaal (Marathi)(Mumbai Edition).
Corporate Filing Dissemination System (CFDS): The CFDS portal jointly owned, managed and maintained by BSE and NSE is a single source to view information filed by listed companies. All disclosures and communications to BSE and NSE are filed electronically through CFDS portal and hard copies of the said disclosures and correspondence are also filed with the Stock Exchanges.
Website: In accordance with Clause 54 of the Listing Agreement, the Company has maintained a functional website www.zicom.com containing basic information about the Company viz. details of its business, financial information, shareholding pattern, compliance with corporate governance, contact information of designated officials of the Company who is responsible for assisting and handling investor grievances, etc. The contents of the said website are updated from time to time.
Annual Report: Annual Report containing audited standalone and consolidated financial statements together with Directors' Report, Auditors' Report and other important information are circulated to Members and others entitled thereto.
Stock Exchanges: The Company from time to time disseminates to the Stock Exchanges (i.e. BSE and NSE), wherein its equity shares are listed, all mandatory information and price sensitive / such other information, which in its opinion, are material and / or have a bearing on its performance / operations and issues press releases, wherever necessary, for the information of the public at large.
Shareholders Correspondence: For the benefit of the Shareholders, a separate email id has been created for shareholder correspondence viz. This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .
GENERAL SHAREHOLDERS' INFORMATION
| i) 17th Annual General Meeting | |
Venue |
M.I.G. Cricket Club, M.I.G. Colony, Bandra (East), Mumbai 400051. |
Time |
3 p.m. |
Day |
Thursday |
Date |
September 15, 2011 |
ii) Financial Calendar (tentative) |
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Audited Annual Results of previous year ended March 31,2010 |
End of May 2011 |
1st quarter results for quarter ending June, 2011 |
Second week of August 2011 |
2nd quarter results for quarter ending September, 2011 |
Second week of November 2011 |
3rd quarter results for quarter ending December, 2011 |
Second week of February 2012 |
Last quarter results for quarter ending March 2012 |
Second week of May 2012 (if unaudited) or next time (if audited) |
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iii) Financial year |
April 1, 2011 to March 31, 2012 |
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iv) Book closure dates |
Saturday, September 10, 2011 to Thurssday, September 15, 2011 (both days inclusive) |
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v) Dividend payment / dispatch date for financial year 2010-2011 |
October 4, 2011 |
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vi) Listing of equity shares at Stock Exchanges |
The Bombay Stock Exchange Limited (BSE) |
National Stock Exchange of India Limited (NSE) |
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vii) Stock codes |
BSE: 531404 |
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viii) International Securities Identification Number (ISIN) |
INE871B01014 |
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ix) Corporate Identity Number (CIN) |
L32109MH1994PLC083391 |
The Company paid within the prescribed time, the following Fees:
i) the annual listing fees for the financial year 2011-2012 to Bombay Stock Exchange Limited and National Stock Exchange of India Limited.
ii) the annual custodial fees for the financial year 2011-2012 to National Securities Depository Limited and Central Depository Services (India) Limited.
x) MARKET PRICE DATA for the financial year 2010-2011
Month |
BSE Share price |
NSE Share price |
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Share price High (Rs.) |
Share price Low (Rs.) |
No. of shares traded |
Share price High (Rs.) |
Share price Low |
No. of shares traded |
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| April 2010 | 107.70 |
95.10 |
1,110,680 |
107.45 |
94.70 |
1,864,800 |
May 2010 |
97.00 |
76.00 |
482,361 |
97.40 |
77.05 |
932,973 |
June 2010 |
93.75 |
80.50 |
1,152,845 |
93.90 |
80.00 |
2,820,111 |
July 2010 |
86.20 |
76.15 |
410,890 |
86.30 |
76.00 |
859,503 |
August 2010 |
96.00 |
77.15 |
1,804,159 |
95.90 |
77.00 |
3,538,374 |
September 2010 |
95.20 |
77.05 |
1,468,027 |
95.00 |
75.90 |
3,348,054 |
October 2010 |
83.00 |
69.20 |
1,038,752 |
83.00 |
69.30 |
2,365,534 |
November 2010 |
72.00 |
48.50 |
972,536 |
70.05 |
48.25 |
2,086,611 |
December 2010 |
60.00 |
46.50 |
2,148,157 |
59.80 |
46.30 |
4,096,215 |
January 2011 |
56.25 |
40.75 |
552,727 |
56.10 |
40.00 |
1,101,542 |
February 2011 |
44.50 |
34.05 |
690,614 |
44.25 |
33.80 |
888,863 |
March 2011 |
43.65 |
35.05 |
1,045,420 |
48.25 |
35.80 |
1,137,044 |
Performance in comparison to broad based indices
BSE price

NSE price

Registrar and Share Transfer Agent
Bigshare Services Private Limited
E-2, Ansa Industrial Estate,
Sakivihar Road, Saki Naka,
Andheri (East), Mumbai 400072.
Tel: (022) 2847 0652, 2847 0653, 2847 3474, 2847 3747
Fax: (022) 2847 5207
Email:
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Compliance Officer
Ms. Kunjan Trivedi
Company Secretary
501, Silver Metropolis, Western Express Highway,
Goregaon (East), Mumbai 400063
Tel: (022) 4290 4290
Fax: (022) 4290 4291
Email:
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xiii) Share Transfer System
Shares in physical form lodged for transfer with the Company's Registrar and Share Transfer Agent are normally processed within fifteen days from the date of lodgement, if the documents are clear in all respects; and put up for approval before the Share Transfer and Investors' Grievance Committee generally once in every fortnight. Share Transfer and Investors' Grievance Committee of the Directors is empowered to approve transfer of shares and to attend to the investors grievances, which are not normally resolved by the Company's Registrar and Share Transfer Agent / Compliance Officer. In case of shares in electronic form, the transfers are processed by NSDL / CDSL through respective Depository Participants.
Matters concerning investors' grievances and other miscellaneous matters relating to change of address, mandates, etc. are processed by the Company's Registrar & Share Transfer Agent. In compliance with the Listing Agreement with the Stock Exchanges, a Practising Company Secretary carries out audit of the System of Transfer and a certificate to that effect is obtained from him. The Company files a copy of the certificate with the Stock Exchanges within stipulated time.
xiv) Distribution of Shareholding as on March 31, 2011
No. of shares |
Total holders |
% of total holders |
Total holding in shares |
% of total capital |
1-500 |
15,882 |
85.59 |
2,388,068 |
18.80 |
501-1000 |
1,420 |
7.65 |
1,173,623 |
9.24 |
1001-2000 |
642 |
3.46 |
993,391 |
7.82 |
2001-3000 |
235 |
1.27 |
604,144 |
4.76 |
3001-4000 |
90 |
0.48 |
325,953 |
2.57 |
4001-5000 |
96 |
0.52 |
454,375 |
3.58 |
5001-10000 |
104 |
0.56 |
746,231 |
5.88 |
10001-999999999 |
87 |
0.47 |
6,014,044 |
47.35 |
Total |
18,556 |
100.00 |
12,699,829 |
100.00 |
xv) Shareholding Pattern as on March 31, 2010
Category |
No. of Shares |
% |
Promoters |
2,582,350 |
20.33 |
Institutional Investors |
226,057 |
1.78 |
FIIs |
721,277 |
5.68 |
Private Corporate Bodies |
2,302,745 |
18.13 |
Indian Public |
6,537,704 |
51.48 |
NRIs / OCBs |
329,696 |
2.60 |
Total |
12,699,829 |
100.00 |
xvi) Dematerialisation of shares and liquidity as on March 31, 2011
Physical shares : 205,007(1.61%)
De-materialized shares : 12,494,822 (98.39%)
Total shares : 12,699,829 (100.00%)
Out of the above de-mat shares, 8,407,780 (67.29%) are held through National Securities Depository Limited and 4,087,042 (32.71%) are held through Central Depository Securities (India) Limited.
Transfer of Unclaimed Dividend to Investor Education & Protection Fund (IEPF)
Pursuant to Section 205C of the Companies Act, 1956, dividends that are unpaid / unclaimed for a period of seven years from the date they became due for payment are required to be transferred by the Company to the Investor Education and Protection Fund (IEPF) administered by the Central Government. Given below are the dates of declaration of dividend and corresponding dates when unpaid / unclaimed dividends are due for transfer to IEPF:
Financial Year |
Date of Declaration |
Due Date of Transfer to IEPF |
2003-2004 |
15-09-2004 |
21-09-2011 |
2004-2005 |
08-08-2005 |
25-08-2012 |
2005-2006 |
24-08-2006 |
28-08-2013 |
2006-2007 |
28-09-2007 |
08-10-2014 |
2007-2008 |
12-09-2008 |
30-09-2015 |
2008-2009 |
29-08-2009 |
09-09-2016 |
2009-2010 |
29-09-2010 |
31-10-2017 |
During the year under review, an amount of rs. 337,656/- pertaining to unpaid dividend for the financial year 2002-2003 has been transferred to IEPF on November 10, 2010.
Shareholders who have so far not encashed their dividend demand drafts are requested to write to the Company / Registrar and Share Transfer Agent to claim the same, to avoid transfer to IEPF. Shareholders are advised that no claims shall lie against IEPF or the Company for the amounts of dividend so transferred to IEPF.
xviii) Outstanding ADR / GDR / other instruments
During the year under review, the Company did not issue any ADRs / GDRs / other instruments, which is convertible into equity shares of the Company, also as on year end March 31, 2011, no such instruments were outstanding.
Plant Location
Plot No.47, Sector -1,
Parwanoo (H.P.) 173220.
xx) Registered Office address
During the year end, the Company changed its Registered Office w.e.f. June 28, 2010 to the following address:
501, Silver Metropolis,
Western Express Highway, Goregaon (East),
Mumbai 400063.
xxi) Address for correspondence
All correspondence by Members should be made to the Registrar and Share Transfer Agent or Registered Office of the Company as stated above. In case of Members holding shares in de-mat form are requested to intimate change in certain specific personal information like address and PAN, etc., to their Depository Participant. Others can send their correspondence to the Registered Office of the Company or communicate to the Company on
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Other information for correspondence
Telephone no. |
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(022) 4290 4290 |
Fax no. |
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(022) 4290 4291 |
Website |
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xxii) Shareholders e-mail address for Green Initiative
As Members may be aware, Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA), has taken a ‘Green Initiative in Corporate Governance, whereby companies are permitted to send various corporate communications including Annual Report in electronic mode. For this the Company has to obtain and register e-mail addresses of its Members and changes therein from time to time.
Accordingly, Members are requested to register their e-mail address and changes therein from time to time, as per the modes specified under Note No. 20 of the Notice to the Annual General Meeting.


