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           Corporate Information                                                                                                   MD & Ceo’s Message




                                                                                                                                   Dear Shareholders,
           Chief Financial Officer                       General Counsel & Company Secretary                                       At the outset, I hope you and your family   In the Nutrition Sciences vertical, Sodium   oriented and data-driven organisation
           Nandakumar S. Tirumalai                       Rajiv Chandan                                                             are safe. This has been a very challenging   Bicarbonate and Salt saw stable demand   which will enable us to create more
                                                                                                                                   year for all of us and our resilience has   while the fermentation platform has a   resource-efficient, safer and smart
           Statutory Auditors                            82  Annual General Meeting                                                been tested like never before. I must   promising outlook, gaining customer   factories alongside modernising our ERP
                                                           nd
           B S R & Co. LLP                               Friday, July 2, 2021 at 3.00 p.m. (IST)                                   begin by thanking all our stakeholders, i.e.   traction with our prebiotic products   and data analytics platform. Our Nellore
                                                                                                                                                                                                      Fermentation Prebiotics unit leverages
                                                                                                                                   employees, customers, business partners
                                                                                                                                                                     and customised solutions, which we
           Chartered Accountants                         Through Video Conference facility                                         and investors for their continued support.   expect to expand further by adding   both these elements of sustainability
                                                                                                                                   The Covid-19 pandemic has given rise   new customers. The Agri Sciences   and digitalisation.
           Registered Office                                                                                                       to newer ways of doing business and   vertical under Rallis delivered an
           Bombay House,                                 Dividend Recommended for FY 2020-21                                       accelerated the pace of digitalisation,   encouraging performance and growth.   outlook
           24 Homi Mody Street, Fort,                    ₹ 10 per ordinary share                                                   with an increased focus on sustainability   Prioritising safety of teams and agility   With the business environment steadily
           Mumbai - 400 001                              (100% on face value of ₹ 10 each)                                         and resilience. In this context, keeping   in fulfilling customer demand despite   improving and an expectation of recovery
           CIN: L24239MH1939PLC002893                                                                                              employees safe, ensuring agile servicing of   supply chain bottlenecks were the key   by the last quarter of CY 2021 to pre-
           Telephone: +91 22 6665 8282                   Book Closure Date                                                         customer demand and robust operating   elements of resilience in this challenging   Covid levels, we remain watchful of any
           E-mail address: investors@tatachemicals.com                                                                             cash flows were the three key priorities we   environment. Overall, the outlook is   surges of Covid-19. Our three verticals
           Website: www.tatachemicals.com                Wednesday, June 16, 2021 to Monday, June 21, 2021                         set for ourselves for FY 2020-21.  positive with markets recovering and   of Performance Materials, Nutrition
                                                                                                                                                                     investments being made across our   Sciences and Agri Sciences are well
           Registrar & Transfer Agent                                                                                              Guided by Tata Group’s values, we   businesses.                    positioned to deliver robust performance
                                                                                                                                   increased our efforts to support the                               and accelerate the transformation of
           TSR Darashaw Consultants Private Limited                                                                                communities we serve through an   Our financial performance reflected
           C-101, 1st Floor, 247 Park, Lal Bahadur Shastri Marg,                                                                   isolation ward at Mithapur Hospital,   the challenging market conditions. The   the Company along the vectors of
           Vikhroli West, Mumbai – 400 083                                                                                         providing livelihood opportunities at   consolidated revenue for the year was   sustainability and good health.
           Tel. No.: +91 22 6656 8484                                                                                              our manufacturing facilities, distributing   ` 10,200 crore, EBITDA ` 1,501 crore   I thank all our shareholders for continued
           E-mail address: csg-unit@tcplindia.co.in                                                                                essentials and food kits, producing   and PAT ` 436 crore. Our focus was   guidance and support on our way forward
           Website: www.tcplindia.co.in
                                                                                                                                   and distributing sanitisers and sodium   on ensuring robust cash flows from   as a focussed science based chemistry
                                                                                                                                   hypochlorite as part of our relief   operations which were ` 2,037 crore on a   solutions enterprise.
                                                                                                                                   programme.                        consolidated basis.
                                                                                                                                                                                                      Warm regards,
                                                                                                                                   Resilience in a challenging       Responsibility for a better world   R. Mukundan
                                                                                                                                   environment                       In line with our commitment towards   Managing Director & CEO
                                                                                                                                   In the Performance Materials vertical,   sustainability, we are committed to
                                                                                                                                   Soda Ash witnessed lower demand   Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to
                                                                                                                                   across key application sectors in    reduce our CO  emissions. Our Carbon
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                                                                                                                                   FY 2020-21. The US business was most   Capture Unit in the UK is nearing
                                                                                                                                   affected, with reduced exports and a   completion and is one of the notable
                                                                                                                                   sharp decline in prices. Demand revival is   examples of pathways to ensure we
                                                                                                                                   anticipated across all units in    meet our sustainability targets. Another
                                                                                                                                   FY 2021-22, which will allow us to   area of focus is digitalisation to become
                                                                                                                                   improve our financial performance.    a more customer-centric, service-




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