Acquisition Details
- Apollo Ceramics Limited acquired 76% stake and profit sharing rights in Mazzini Tiles LLP
- Transaction completed on September 18, 2026
- Cash consideration of ₹40.42 crore
- Does not qualify as related party transaction
- Promoter/promoter group/group companies have no interest in Mazzini Tiles
- Transaction undertaken on arm's length basis
- No governmental or regulatory approvals required
Target Entity Information
Mazzini Tiles LLP
- Industry: Building materials (Tiles and Ceramics)
- Primary business: Manufacturing of tiles and ceramic products
- Manufacturing facility located at Morbi, Gujarat
- Country of presence: India
Financial Performance
- FY 2025-26 Turnover: ₹87.15 Crore
- FY 2024-25 Turnover: ₹76.67 Crore
- FY 2023-24 Turnover: ₹78.23 Crore
Operational Capacity
- Installed annual capacity: 72 lakh square meters
- Product focus: Polished Glazed Vitrified Tiles (PGVT)
- Equipped with advanced imported machinery
Strategic Rationale and Investment
- Part of Apollo Pipes' Board-approved investment plan of up to ₹300 crore for tiles and ceramics business
- Aligns with company's strategy to expand presence in building materials segment
- Provides immediate operating manufacturing base and established product portfolio
- Enables market access from outset through Mazzini's domestic network and export presence
Benefits and Vision
- Leverages Apollo Pipes' understanding of building material channels
- Builds on Mazzini's position in PGVT segment
- Uses owned and contract manufacturing for capital efficiency
- Objective to build scaled, trusted tiles platform across domestic and international markets
- Focus on residential, commercial and institutional applications
Market Context
- Indian ceramic tile industry estimated at ₹62,000-65,000 crore
- Growth driven by residential/commercial construction, renovation demand, and urbanization
- Common end markets with Apollo Pipes' existing business
Advisory and Management
- Singhi Advisors acted as exclusive M&A advisors
- Management commentary provided by Sameer Gupta, Managing Director, emphasizing disciplined, phased approach focusing on product quality, design relevance, and sustainable returns