said its subsidiary, Tata Chemicals Magadi Limited (TCML), has submitted all the required information, reports and documentation to the Kenyan government and is fully compliant with regulatory requirements, following .
Shares declined 2.5 per cent in early trade to 625. At 10.22 am, it traded at ₹629 on the NSE.
The company said it received an official communication from Kenya’s Ministry of Mining, Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs dated July 28, 2026. TCML submitted the required information, reports and documentation on August 11, 2026.
“There are media reports of the statements made by His Excellency the President of Kenya. The Company acknowledges the official communication received, continues to be letter from the Ministry of Mining, Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs (Ministry) dated July 28, 2026. We wish to reiterate, that on August 11, 2026, Tata Chemicals Magadi Limited (TCML) submitted all the required information, reports and documentation and TCML is fully compliant with the regulatory requirements,” it said in a regulatory statement.
Tata Chemicals said TCML had provided a comprehensive response to the matters raised by the ministry, including information regarding its compliance with applicable regulatory requirements, and is awaiting the ministry’s review and further direction.
Tata Chemicals said it acquired the Magadi plant in 2005 and that the business has since played an important role in the Kenyan economy and remains an integral part of its operations.
The company said it respects the authority of the Government of Kenya and remains committed to constructive engagement through appropriate legal and regulatory channels to resolve the outstanding matters.
Tata Chemicals said its priority remains the well-being of its employees, the Magadi community and stakeholders in Kenya, along with the continued economic development of the country.