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Corporate Statutory FinanCial
overview StatementS StatementS

Overview competitiveness. The Company modified
Fermenta offers a blend of integrated the Thane One STP from manual operation
biotechnology as well as engineering to automated pneumatic system, PLC and
solutions that address environmental SCADA. The Company collaborated with
issues related to waste water management KLARO, a German technology provider,
and treatment addressing sewage and to build state-of-the-art package sewage
effluent treatment. treatment plants with latest SBR process
conforming to regulatory standards and
The Company’s special micro-organisms, reduction of power consumption ideal for
enzymes and platform technologies hotel, resorts, complexes and hospitals.
provide unique advantages in waste Fermenta also collaborated with Peschl
water treatment and management. The Ultraviolet for the evaluation of new
sales of the Company’s proprietary brand, opportunities in the effluent treatment
Fermsept®, increased due to an increase domain. The project orders received in
in annual maintenance contracts for the beginning of 2020 will be executed in
wastewater treatment plants. Moreover, 2020-21. The completion of these projects
the bio culture product Fermsept® helps will enable the Company to bag larger
increase biomass, forming sporulated projects once the plants are commissioned
bacterial colonies to reduce obnoxious and outlet water quality is provided to the
odour and improve outlet-treated sewage customer.
quality.
During FY 2019-20, the Company
engaged with consultants, architects and
developers to increase the enquiry base
for its solutions for Sewage Treatment
Plants (STPs). The Company conducted
a comprehensive audit of an existing
STP in one of the renowned hotels and 1%
submitted a detailed report on the
findings and solutions. The Company Share of overall revenues,
tied up with vendors and manufacturers FY 2019-20
for membranes and other fabrication
equipment, which helped in reducing
the cost of procurement, enhancing

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