Trading Symbol

JUBLINGREA (NSE)

Key Financial Performance (Q2 FY27)

  • Revenue: INR 1,394 crore, up 24% year-on-year
  • EBITDA: INR 221 crore, up 51% year-on-year (highest in last three years)
  • PAT: INR 111 crore, up 60% year-on-year

Key Financial Performance (H1 FY27)

  • Revenue: Growth of 25% year-on-year
  • EBITDA: Growth of 44% year-on-year

Segment-wise Performance (Q2 FY27)

Specialty Chemicals Business

  • Revenue: INR 560 crore, up 16% YoY and 5% sequentially
  • EBITDA: INR 140 crore
  • EBITDA Margin: 25%
  • Performance driven by healthy volume growth across fine chemicals and CDMO, with improved pricing in value-added fine chemicals and CDMO portfolio.

Nutrition and Health Solution Business

  • Revenue: INR 270 crore, up 50% YoY and 11% sequentially
  • EBITDA: INR 39 crore, up 87% YoY and 9% sequentially
  • EBITDA Margin: 15%
  • Human Nutrition: Vitamin B3 delivered strong volume growth with double-digit growth across food and cosmetic applications. CCCBT witnessed improved volumes and pricing.
  • Animal Nutrition: Vitamin B3 delivered strong double-digit volume growth though pricing remained marginally soft. Choline maintained domestic market position.

Chemical Intermediates Business

  • Revenue: INR 563 crore, up 24% YoY and 8% sequentially
  • EBITDA: INR 64 crore, up 26% YoY and 13% sequentially
  • Acetic Anhydride: Healthy sequential volume growth supported by resilient pharma demand and market share gains in Europe.
  • Ethyl Acetate: Steady sequential volume growth with significant improvement in realizations.

Strategic Update: Investment in Zettaone Technologies Limited

  • Signed an agreement to acquire 40% stake in Zettaone Technologies Limited for an investment of INR 189 crore.
  • Zettaone operates in electronics design and manufacturing services space.
  • Transaction is progressing well and shareholders agreement will be concluded soon.
  • Expected to provide access to broader electronics and semiconductor ecosystem and enable integrated value proposition.
  • Zettaone has delivered strong growth over last three years and is expected to grow 60-70% in current year.
  • Company is establishing a new manufacturing facility near Bangalore.

Business Outlook and Guidance

  • Management reiterated full-year EBITDA guidance of INR 750-800 crore, expecting to be closer to upper end.
  • Growth expected across all three business segments in FY27.
  • Within Acetyls, anticipate higher volumes supported by planned closures in Europe.
  • New multipurpose plant in Gajraula on track for commissioning by year-end.
  • Company aims to maintain specialty chemical portfolio growth at 20-25% year-on-year on multi-year CAGR basis.
  • Annual capex planned at INR 400-500 crore to support growth pipeline.

CDMO Business Update

  • Have 25+ confirmed molecules in pipeline with peak potential revenue of INR 1,500 crore plus (INR 2,000 crore including large contract).
  • Expect to clock at least one-third of this potential in current fiscal year.
  • For large agrochemical CDMO contract, first lot has been delivered as per commitment. Future volumes scenario being discussed with customer, with visibility expected within few weeks.

Market Segment Updates

  • Acetyls: Volumes remained stable while pharma crude prices supported improved realization. Input and utility costs partially offset benefits of improved pricing.
  • Pharmaceuticals: Segment continues to grow supported by steady volumes and sustained demand for intermediates.
  • Agro-chemicals: Segment remained under pressure with stable volumes but muted pricing due to excess capacity in China.
  • Personal care: Strong volume growth with increasing traction from new customers seeking outsourcing partnerships. Currently represents 7% of portfolio, expected to reach double digits in coming quarters.
  • Nutrition: Maintained steady volumes despite some softening in vitamin B3 pricing in animal feed segment.
  • Semiconductors and electronics: Strong growth in new molecule pipeline with encouraging customer traction, particularly in Japan.

European Plant Closure Impact

  • Competitor plant closure in Europe expected to strengthen demand and pricing for acetic anhydride going forward.
  • Expected uplift starting from early part of next calendar year, with meaningful impact anticipated in FY28.
  • Company aims to double market share in Europe (currently high teens close to 20%) over next couple of years.

Management Attendees

  • Mr. Shyam Bhartia, Chairman
  • Mr. Hari Bhartia, Co-Chairman
  • Mr. Deepak Jain, CEO and Managing Director
  • Mr. Varun Gupta, CFO
  • Mr. Pavleen Taneja, Head Investor Relations

External Participants during Q&A

  • Siddharth Gadekar, Equirus
  • Abhijit Akella, Kotak Institutional Equities
  • Nitesh Dhoot, Anand Rathi Institutional Equities
  • Ravi Mehta, OneUp Financial
  • Ruchit Agrawal, Union Mutual Fund
  • Harsh Shah, Individual Investor

Additional Information

  • Disclosure digitally signed by Deepanjali Gulati, Company Secretary & Compliance Officer on November 02, 2026