Financial Performance - Q2 FY27
- Revenue from operations: ₹403.4 crores, up 24.1% YoY from ₹325.1 crores in Q2 FY26
- EBITDA: ₹88.6 crores, up 56.1% YoY from ₹56.7 crores in Q2 FY26
- EBITDA Margin: 21.4% compared to 17.1% in Q2 FY26 (440 bps improvement)
- PAT: ₹62.5 crores, up 54.4% YoY from ₹40.5 crores in Q2 FY26
- PAT Margin: 15.1% compared to 12.2% in Q2 FY26 (296 bps improvement)
- EPS (Diluted): ₹2.5, up 54.0% YoY from ₹1.6 in Q2 FY26
- Finance Cost: ₹0.0 crores, down 35.0% YoY
- Depreciation: ₹2.0 crores, down 3.7% YoY
- Tax Expenses: ₹24.4 crores, up 68.4% YoY
Financial Performance - H1 FY27
- Revenue from operations: ₹875.5 crores, up 38.3% YoY from ₹633.0 crores in H1 FY26
- EBITDA: ₹180.9 crores, up 50.0% YoY from ₹120.7 crores in H1 FY26
- EBITDA Margin: 20.2% compared to 18.5% in H1 FY26 (171 bps improvement)
- PAT: ₹128.1 crores, up 48.3% YoY from ₹86.3 crores in H1 FY26
- PAT Margin: 14.3% compared to 13.2% in H1 FY26 (107 bps improvement)
- Other Income: ₹19.5 crores, up 2.3% YoY
Capacity Expansion Update
- ABS capacity expansion from 75,000 TPA to 100,000 TPA with estimated capex of ₹200 crore
- Project delayed due to geopolitical disruptions, supply chain constraints, and logistical challenges
- Equipment delivery and commissioning delays have impacted execution
- Reactor now expected in November 2026
- Commissioning now targeted for March 2027, subject to timely equipment delivery and completion of installation activities
Company Overview
- India's leading manufacturer of Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) and Styrenic Resins since 1984
- Two manufacturing facilities at Abu Road (Rajasthan) and Satnoor (Madhya Pradesh)
- In-house R&D centre at Abu Road, modelled on Nippon A&L Inc.'s facility
- Strategic joint venture with Nippon A&L Inc., Japan since 2013
- ISO 9001:2015 certification for quality systems
- Installed capacity: 75,000 MTPA
- 80+ variants of ABS & Specialty Polymers
- Products cater to automobiles, consumer durables, electronics, healthcare, and kitchenware
Product Portfolio
- ABS (Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene) - High impact resistance, tensile strength, toughness at low temperatures
- ASA (Acrylonitrile Styrene Acrylate) - UV resistance, weather resistance, durability
- PC-ABS (Polycarbonate-Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene) - High impact strength, heat resistance, flame retardancy
- Specialties - Tailor-made polymer compounds and blends
- SAN (Styrene Acrylonitrile) - Transparency, heat resistance, rigidity
- HRG (High Rubber Graft) - Impact resistance, stiffness, thermal stability
Backward Integration
- In-house manufacturing of key raw materials: SAN and HRG
- SAN capacity: 52,000 MTPA (fully utilized for captive consumption)
- HRG production for captive consumption in ABS manufacturing
Management Team
Board of Directors:
- Mr. B. M. Bhansali - Chairman & Managing Director
- Mr. Jayesh B. Bhansali - Joint Managing Director cum CFO
- Mr. Dilip K. Shendre - Executive Director - Projects
- Mrs. Taruna N. Kumbhar - Independent Director
- Mr. Rohinton B. Anklesaria - Independent Director
- Mr. Firdaus N. Pavri - Independent Director
Key Managerial Personnel:
- Mr. Rajendra Pratap Singh Raghav - Vice President - Operations
- Mr. Kalpesh Patil - Deputy General Manager – Human Resource & Administration
- Mr. Ashwin M. Patel - Company Secretary & General Manager - Legal
- Mr. Mandar Kulkarni - Deputy General Manager – Global Strategic Sourcing
Investment Rationale
- Strategic JV with Nippon A&L providing proprietary technologies and formulations
- Backward-integrated operations with in-house SAN and HRG production
- Among lowest-cost ABS producers in India
- Debt-free balance sheet with consistent positive operating cash flows
- Healthy dividend payout (~50%+)
- Strong liquidity position
R&D and Innovation
- DSIR-Recognized R&D center at Abu Road
- Developed 17 new grades and enhanced properties of 12 existing grades
- Successfully commercialized 20 new/improved products including 18 color grades
- 1,500+ color portfolio with licensed global brands Kralastic, Techniace and Unibrite
- 112 new color grades created for specific client requirements
Industry Overview
- Appliances and Automotive dominate global ABS demand
- EV adoption accelerating consumption for lightweight, high-performance plastics
- Shift toward specialty & colored grades from commoditized transparent resins
- Policy protection through monitoring of imports and potential anti-dumping duties
- Import substitution theme with domestic players capturing 30-40% of import demand
Financial Snapshot (Historical)
FY22-FY26 Performance:
- Revenue: FY22 ₹1,394.0 cr, FY23 ₹1,362.6 cr, FY24 ₹1,221.7 cr, FY25 ₹1,397.7 cr, FY26 ₹1,276.0 cr
- PAT: FY22 ₹350.0 cr, FY23 ₹136.7 cr, FY24 ₹179.4 cr, FY25 ₹180.0 cr, FY26 ₹180.2 cr
- EBITDA Margin: FY22 34.1%, FY23 14.8%, FY24 19.9%, FY25 17.6%, FY26 19.4%
- PAT Margin: FY22 24.8%, FY23 9.8%, FY24 14.2%, FY25 12.5%, FY26 13.7%
H1 FY27 Balance Sheet Position:
- Property, plant and equipment: ₹179.5 crores
- Inventories: ₹180.9 crores
- Cash and cash equivalents: ₹232.6 crores
- Trade receivables: ₹309.2 crores
- Short terms loans and advances: ₹306.6 crores
- Total Assets: ₹1,285.2 crores
- Equity capital and reserves: ₹1,161.3 crores
- Zero borrowings
- Trade payables: ₹65.6 crores
Dividend History
- Cumulative dividend payout since FY 2021-22 disclosed
- Special dividend of ₹14 per equity share declared in past