Company Disclosure
Chemplast Sanmar Limited (Scrip Code: 543336, NSE Symbol: CHEMPLASTS) has submitted a regulatory disclosure under Regulation 30 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.
Regulatory Action Details
Authority: Puducherry Pollution Control Committee
Action Taken: The committee issued directions to close down the operation of the EDC manufacturing plant forthwith. The plant shall not resume operations until further orders from the Puducherry Pollution Control Committee.
Date of Receipt: July 22, 2026 at 6:24 PM
Regulatory Reference: This action follows the company's previous intimation dated July 20, 2026 regarding a prohibition order issued by the Inspector of Factories, Puducherry for the same plant.
Background and Violation Details
The directive is related to a fire incident at the Ethylene-Di-Chloride (EDC) manufacturing plant of the Karaikal facility, Puducherry, which was previously intimated to the stock exchanges on July 18, 2026.
Company Response and Actions
Chemplast Sanmar Limited is undertaking necessary corrective actions and is in the process of submitting a compliance report to the Puducherry Pollution Control Committee.
Financial and Operational Impact
The company is in the process of ascertaining the damage caused by the incident. The disclosure states that the financial impact is currently being assessed and has not been quantified in monetary terms.
Disclosure Compliance
The intimation is made in compliance with:
- Regulation 30 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015
- Para 20 of Part A of Schedule III thereof
- SEBI Master Circular No. HO/49/14/14(7)2025-CFD-POD2/I/3762/2026 dated January 30, 2026