To,
The Board of Directors,
DSM FRESH FOODS LIMITED
115-116, First Floor, Vishal Tower, District Centre,
Janakpuri, Janakpuri B-1, West Delhi, New Delhi, India, 110058
We have examined the attached restated financial information of "DSM FRESH FOODS LIMITED (hereinafter referred to as "the Company" or "the Issuer") comprising the restated statement of assets and liabilities as at 31st March 2025, 31st March 2024, 31st March 2023, restated statement of profit and loss and restated cash flow statement for the financial year ended 31st March 2025, 31st March 2024, 31st March 2023 , and the summary statement of significant accounting policies and other explanatory information (collectively referred to as the "restated financial information" or "restated financial statements") annexed to this report and initialed by us for identification purposes. These Restated Financial Statements have been prepared by the management of the Company and approved by the board of directors at the meeting in connection with the proposed Initial Public Offer in SME Platform ("IPO" or "SME IPO") of BSE Limited ("BSE") of the company.
1. The restated summary statements have been prepared in accordance with the requirements of:
i. ) Section 26 of Part - I of Chapter III of Companies Act, 2013 (the "Act") read with Companies (Prospectus and Allotment of Securities) Rules 2014.
ii. ) The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations 2018 ("ICDR Regulations") and related amendments/clarifications from time to time issued by the Securities and Exchange Board of India ("SEBI").
iii. ) The Guidance Note on Reports in Company Prospectuses (Revised 2019) issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India ("Guidance Note").
2. The Companys Board of Directors is responsible for the preparation of the Restated Financial Statements for inclusion in the Red Herring Prospectus to be filed with Securities and Exchange Board of India ("SEBI"), SME platform of BSE Limited ("BSE") and Registrar of Companies (Registrar Of Companies Delhi & Haryana) in connection with the proposed IPO. The Restated Financial Statements have been prepared by the management of the Company based on preparation stated in Annexure IV to the Restated Financial Statements. The responsibility of the board of directors of the Company includes designing, implementing and maintaining adequate internal control relevant to the preparation and presentation of the Restated Financial Statements. The boards of directors are also responsible for identifying and ensuring that the Company complies with the Act, ICDR Regulations and the Guidance Note.
3. We have examined such Restated Financial Statements taking into consideration:
(i) The terms of reference and terms of our engagement letter requesting us to carry out the assignment, in connection with the proposed SME IPO.
(ii) The Guidance Note also requires that we comply with the ethical requirements of the Code of Ethics issued by the ICAI.
(iii) Concepts of test checks and materiality to obtain reasonable assurance based on verification of evidence supporting the Restated Financial Statements.
(iv) The requirements of Section 26 of the Act and the ICDR Regulations. Our work was performed solely to assist you in meeting your responsibilities in relation to your compliance with the Act, the ICDR
Regulations and the Guidance Note in connection with the IPO.
4. The Restated Financial Statements of the Company have been compiled by the management from:
(i) Audit for the financial year ended on 31st March 2025,31st March 2024, was conducted by K R A & Co. Chartered Accountants, Statutory Auditor. There are no audit qualifications in the audit reports issued by the statutory and tax auditors for the financial year ended on 31st March 2025, 31st March 2024 which would require adjustments in the Restated Financial Statements of the Company. The financial report included for these period/years is based solely on the report submitted by them dated 09th August 2024 and 22nd July 2025.
(ii) The audit was conducted by the companys previous Auditor, and accordingly reliance has been placed on the financial statement examined by them for the Financial Year 31st March 2023 audit report dated 29th September,2023 by BR Maheswari & Co LLP.
(iii) We have Re-audited the Financial statements of the company in accordance with applicable standard as required under the SEBI ICDR regulations for the financial year ended on 31st March 2025, 31st March 2024, 31st March 2023, prepared in accordance with the Indian Accounting Standards (Indian GAAP) which have been approved by the Board of Directors.
(iv) Based on our examination and according to information and explanations given to us, we are of the opinion that the Restated Financial Statements:
a. We have been prepared after incorporating adjustments for the changes in accounting policies, material errors and regrouping/ reclassifications retrospectively in the financial year ended on 31st March 2025, 31st March 2024, 31st March 2023.
b. Do not require any adjustment for modification as there is no modification in the underlying audit reports.
c. There are no extra-ordinary items that need to be disclosed separately in the accounts and requiring adjustments.
d. Have been prepared in accordance with the Act, ICDR Regulations and Guidance Note.
e. Adequate disclosure has been made in the financial statements as required to be made by the issuer as per schedule III of the Companies Act, 2013.
f. The accounting standards prescribed under the Companies act, 2013 have been followed.
g. The financial statements present a true and fair view of the companys accounts.
(v) In accordance with the requirements of the Act including the rules made there under, ICDR Regulations, Guidance Note and engagement letter, we report that:
a. The "Restated Summary Statement of Assets and Liabilities" as set out in Annexure I to this report, of the Company as 31st March 2025, 31st March 2024, 31st March 2023, are prepared by the Company and approved by the Board of Directors. These Restated Summary Statement of Assets and Liabilities have been arrived at after making such adjustments and regroupings to the individual financial statements of the Company, as in our opinion were appropriate and more fully described in Significant Accounting Policies and Notes to Accounts as set out in Annexure IV to this Report.
a.The "Restated Summary Statement of Profit and Loss" as set out in Annexure II to this report, of the Company for the financial year ended on 31st March 2025, 31st March 2024, 31st March 2023, are prepared by the Company and approved by the Board of Directors. These Restated summary Statement of Profit and Loss have been arrived at after making such adjustments and regroupings to the individual financial statements of the Company, as in our opinion were appropriate and more fully described in Significant Accounting Policies and Notes to Accounts as set out in Annexure IV to this Report.
We have also examined the following other financial information relating to the Company prepared by the management and as approved by the board of directors of the Company and annexed to this report relating to the Company for the financial year ended on 31st March 2025, 31st March 2024, 31st March 2023, proposed to be included in the Red Herring Prospectus/Prospectus ("Offer Document").
Significant Accounting Policies & other explanatory Notes |
Note 1 |
Restated Statement of Share Capital |
Note 2 |
Restated Statement of Reserves and Surplus |
Note 3 |
Restated Statement of Long Term |
Note 4 |
Restated Statement of Deferred Tax Liability (Net) |
Note 5 |
Restated Statement of Long-Term Provisions |
Note 6 |
Restated Statement of Short-Term Borrowings |
Note 7 |
Restated Statement of Trade payables |
Note 8 |
Restated Statement of Other Current Liabilities |
Note 9 |
Restated Statement of Short-Term Provisions |
Note 10 |
Restated Statement of Property, Plant and Equipment and Intangible assets and Depreciation and amortization expense |
Note 11 |
Restated Statement of Non-current investment |
Note 12 |
Restated Statement of Long-term loans and advances |
Note 13 |
Restated Statement of Other Non-Current assets |
Note 14 |
Restated Statement of Inventories |
Note 15 |
Restated Statement of Trade receivables |
Note 16 |
Restated Statement of Cash and cash equivalents |
Note 17 |
Restated Statement of Other Short-term loans and advances |
Note 18 |
Restated Statement of Other current assets |
Note 19 |
Restated Statement of Revenue from Operations |
Note 20 |
Restated Statement of Other Income |
Note 21 |
Restated Statement of Cost of Material Consumed |
Note 22 |
Restated Statement of Change in Inventory (Finished goods/WIP) |
Note 23 |
Restated Statement of Employee Benefits Expenses |
Note 24 |
Restated Statement of Finance Cost |
Note 25 |
Restated Statement of Other Expenses |
Note 26 |
Restated Statement of Earnings per equity share |
Note 27 |
Restated Statement of MSME |
Note 28 |
Restated Statement of CSR Expenses |
Note 29 |
Restated Statement of Payments to Directors |
Note 30 |
Payment to Auditors (Exclusive of GST) |
Note 32 |
Restated Statement of Related Party disclosure as identified by the company and relied upon by the auditors |
Note 34 |
(vii) We, K R A & Co. Chartered Accountants have been subjected to the peer review process of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India ("ICAI") and hold a valid peer review certificate issued by the "Peer Review Board" of the ICAI.
(viii) This report should not in any way be construed as a reissuance or re-dating of any of the previous audit reports issued by any other firm of chartered accountants, nor should this report be construed as a new opinion on any of the financial statements referred to herein.
(ix) We have no responsibility to update our report for events and circumstances occurring after the date of the report.
(x) Our report is intended solely for the use of the Board of Directors for inclusion in the Offer Document in connection with the proposed SME IPO. Our report should not be used, referred to, or distributed for any other purpose except with our prior consent in writing. Accordingly, we do not accept or assume any liability or any duty of care for any other purpose or to any other person to whom this report is shown or whose hands it may come without our prior consent in writing.
Yours faithfully, |
For KRA & CO. |
Chartered Accountants |
FRN: 020266N |
Sd/- |
CA Gunjan Arora |
M No: 529042 |
Partner |
UDIN: 25529042BMIAPE2967 |
PLACE: Delhi |
DATE: 26/07/2025. |
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