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Lokesh Machines Limited informed the BSE Limited and National Stock Exchange of India Limited that it is enclosing a certificate from Kfin Technologies Limited, acting as Registrar and Share Transfer Agent, confirming compliance under Regulation 74(5) of SEBI (Depositories and Participants) Regulations, 2018, for the quarter ended September 30, 2026.

Lokesh Machines Limited informed the Bombay Stock Exchange and National Stock Exchange of India that the trading window for its securities will be closed for designated persons, including promoters, directors, and employees, from October 1, 2026, until 48 hours after the declaration of the company’s unaudited financial results for the quarter and half year ending September 30, 2026.

Lokesh Machines Limited announced the appointment of Mr. G. Ranganath as Vice President - Operations, effective September 17, 2026, and his designation as a Senior Management Personnel, according to a regulatory filing with the BSE Limited and National Stock Exchange of India Limited. Mr. Ranganath holds a degree in Mechanical Engineering and an MBA in Operations Management, bringing 30 years of experience in plant operations and operational excellence from organizations including Rane Brake Linings Limited and JK Fenner India Limited.

Lokesh Machines Limited reported a strong Q1 FY27, with revenue reaching Rs 55.46 crore, a 15.4% year-over-year increase, and net profit more than doubling to Rs 1.01 crore. The company, a leading Indian machine tool manufacturer with a market capitalization of Rs 766 crore as of August 10, 2026, benefited from a robust order book of Rs 271.00 crore, exceeding last year’s revenue by Rs 61.38 crore. Recent equity infusions totaling Rs 31.04 crore have strengthened the company’s capital employed, while the removal of prior OFAC sanctions has opened new export markets and spurred a Rs 58.21 crore defense order from the Ministry of Defence. Management expressed confidence in sustaining this momentum throughout FY27, emphasizing resilience and a focus on expanding production capacity and defense division revenue.

Lokesh Machines will hold a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company on 12 August 2026.