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01   INTEGRATED      73  STATUTORY      178  FINANCIAL
                                                          STATEMENTS
                                      REPORTS
                  REPORT
                                      Corporate
                                      Governance Report
                  Commodity price risk/foreign exchange risk and      Credit Ratings obtained by the Company
                hedging activities                                  The details of Credit Ratings obtained by the Company have
                  Commodity price risk and hedging activities – The Company   been disclosed in the Board’s Report which forms part of this
                procures a variety of commodities related to raw materials   Integrated Annual Report
                and finished products for trading. The Company manages
                the associated commodity price risks through commercial   14.  Other Disclosures
                negotiation with customers and suppliers.          Related Party Transactions

                Foreign Exchange risk and hedging activities – The Company      All related party transactions that were entered into during
                is exposed to foreign exchange risks on its imports of raw   FY 2021-22 were on arm’s length basis, in the ordinary course
                materials/trading  goods/capital  items  purchases  and   of business and were in compliance with the applicable
                payables denominated in foreign exchange. The Company   provisions of the Act and the SEBI Listing Regulations. There
                has a robust internal policy approved by its Audit Committee   were no material significant related party transactions
                to manage foreign exchange risks. The hedging activity is   entered into by the Company with Promoters, Directors, KMPs
                regularly  carried  out  to  mitigate  the  risks  in  line  with  the   or other designated persons which  may have a potential
                approved policy.                                   conflict with the interest of the Company at large.  The
                Manufacturing Plant Locations                      Company has revised the Related Party Transactions Policy in
                                                                   accordance with the Act and SEBI Listing Regulations and the
                 Indian Locations:                                 same is uploaded on the Company’s website at https://www.
                 Basic Chemistry   Mithapur - 361 345,             tatachemicals.com/RPTPolicy.htm.
                 Products        Okhamandal, Gujarat
                 Prebiotics &    Block 3 & 3A, APIIC Industrial Park,     Statutory Compliance, Penalties and Strictures
                 formulations    Phase II, Tada Mandal, Mambattu      The Company has complied with the requirements of the
                                 Nellore District - 524 401,       Stock Exchanges, SEBI and Statutory Authority on all matters
                                 Andhra Pradesh                    related to capital markets. During the last three years, no
                 Silica          Plot No. 10, 13 and 14,           penalties or strictures have been imposed on the Company
                                 SIPCOT Industrial Complex,        by these authorities. None of the Company’s listed securities
                                 Phase II, Semmankuppam Village,
                                 Cuddalore - 607 005, Tamil Nadu   is suspended from trading.
                 Overseas Locations:                               Whistleblower Policy and Vigil Mechanism
                 USA - Soda Ash  Tata Chemicals North America Inc.,
                                 Green River Basin, Wyoming         The Company has adopted a Whistleblower Policy and Vigil
                 UK - Soda Ash,   (i)  Lostock                     Mechanism to provide a formal mechanism to the Directors,
                 Sodium Bicarbonate     (Tata Chemicals Europe Limited)  employees and other external stakeholders to report their
                 and Salt        (ii)  Winnington                  concerns about unethical behaviour, actual or suspected
                                    (Tata Chemicals Europe Limited)  fraud or violation of the Company’s Code of Conduct. The
                                 (iii)  Middlewich                 Policy provides for adequate safeguards against victimisation
                                    (British Salt Limited)         of employees who avail of the mechanism. No personnel of
                 Kenya - Soda Ash  Tata Chemicals Magadi Limited,  the Company has been denied access to the Chairperson of
                                 Magadi, Kenya                     the Audit Committee.

                Address for Correspondence                          The  Vigil Mechanism includes various policies viz.
                Tata Chemicals Limited                             the  Whistleblower Policy, the Gift and Hospitality Policy,
                Bombay House, 24 Homi Mody Street,                 the Anti-Bribery & Anti-Corruption (‘ABAC’) Policy and
                Fort, Mumbai - 400 001                             the Anti-Money Laundering (‘AML’) Policy.
                Tel. No.: +91 22 6665 8282                          The Whistleblower Policy and Vigil Mechanism ensures that
                Email: investors@tatachemicals.com                 strict confidentiality is maintained in such cases and no unfair
                Website: www.tatachemicals.com                     treatment is meted out to a whistleblower. The Company, as
                                   Or                              a Policy, condemns any kind of discrimination, harassment,
                TSR  Consultants Private Limited                   victimisation or any other unfair employment practice being
                Units : Tata Chemicals Limited                     adopted against whistleblowers.
                C-101, 1  Floor, 247 Park, Lal Bahadur Shastri Marg,       With an aim to create awareness, during the year under review,
                      st
                Vikhroli West, Mumbai – 400 083                    the Company also undertook a series of communication
                Tel.: +91 81081 18484, +91 22 6656 8484, Fax: + 91 22 6656 8494  and training programmes on the values,  TCoC and other
                Email: csg-unit@tcplindia.co.in Website: www.tcplindia.co.in  ethical practices of the Company for internal stakeholders,


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