In continuation of earlier communication dated 06 December 2023 regarding production of Lithium-ion battery (LiB) components, in phases with total annual production capacity of 200,000 MT and pursuant to Regulation 30(6) of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (‘SEBI LODR Regulations’), read with Schedule III thereto, Himadri Speciality Chemical has informed that the Company has achieved a significant milestone with the commencement of operations at its first anode material production facility at Mahistikry, Hooghly, West Bengal, with an initial installed capacity 200 MTPA. The facility is the outcome of over 10 years of in-house research and development, covering the entire anode technology value chain - from raw material processing to finished anode material. This development strengthens the Company’s differentiated capabilities in advanced battery materials, positioning it to address the accelerating global demand arising from electric vehicles (EVs) and energy storage systems. The process has been designed to accommodate alternative raw material feeds, ensuring scalability and long-term resilience as the market evolves. The said capacity addition is expected to further strengthen the Company’s portfolio and contribute to its production capabilities and revenue growth going forward. The aforesaid information is also being made available on the website of the Company at www.himadri.com.

The above information is a part of company’s filings submitted to BSE.