Date: 9th July, 2026

About the Company

The Bombay Dyeing and Manufacturing Company Limited, part of the Wadia Group, operates through three business divisions: Polyester (94.4% of turnover), Realty (2.2% of turnover), and Retail (3.4% of turnover). The company was incorporated on 23rd August, 1879, with registered office at Neville House, J. N. Heredia Marg, Ballard Estate, Mumbai - 400001.

Corporate Structure

Paid-up Capital: ₹45.20 Crore comprising:

  • 20,65,34,900 Equity Shares of ₹2/- each aggregating to ₹41.31 Crore
  • 3,88,800 Unlisted 8% Redeemable Non-Convertible Non-Cumulative Preference Shares of ₹100/- each aggregating to ₹3.89 Crore

Subsidiaries and Associates:

  • PT Five Star Textile, Indonesia (Subsidiary, 97.36% ownership)
  • Pentafil Textile Dealers Limited (Associate, 49.00% ownership)
  • Bombay Dyeing Real Estate Company Limited (Associate, 40.00% ownership)

Operations and Market Presence

Operations: 1 plant and 7 offices nationally, no international operations

Market Reach: Presence in 28 States and 3 Union Territories domestically, PSF Division exports to 20 countries (15.07% of PSF turnover)

Workforce Statistics (as of FY 2025-26)

Employees: 449 total (262 permanent, 187 other than permanent)

  • Male: 398 (88.64%)
  • Female: 51 (11.36%)

Workers: 933 total (205 permanent, 728 other than permanent)

  • Male: 922 (98.82%)
  • Female: 11 (1.18%)
  • Differently-abled: 1 worker

Board Representation: 11 directors with 2 women (18.18%)

Key Management Personnel: 3 with 0 women

CSR Status

Turnover: ₹1460.33 Cr

Net Worth: ₹1925.41 Cr

CSR Applicability: Not required as average net profit for last three years is negative, but company undertakes voluntary initiatives

Material ESG Risks Identified

The company identified 9 material issues through SASB Standards 2023-24:

1. Plastic Waste Management (Risk) - EPR compliance with CPCB

2. Resource Efficiency - Energy & Water (Risk) - Energy efficiency investments

3. Community and Urban Planning (Opportunity)

4. Product Alteration to Avoid End-use Impact (Opportunity)

5. Rising Raw Material Prices (Risk) - Strategic procurement planning

6. Environmental Impacts in Supply Chain (Risk) - Supplier assessment

7. Conditions of Labour in Supply Chain (Risk) - Supplier engagement

8. Sourcing of Raw Materials (Risk) - Diversified sourcing

9. Product Quality & Safety (Risk) - Chemical usage controls

Financial Performance Indicators

Accounts Payable Days: 95 days (FY 2025-26) vs 65 days (FY 2024-25)

Sales Concentration: 3.40% to dealers/distributors through 28 partners

Related Party Transactions: 0% in purchases, sales, loans, advances, and investments

Sustainability Initiatives

Energy Management:

  • 65.61% of capex invested in environmental improvements
  • Total energy consumption: 100,348,063.05 MJ
  • Energy intensity: 0.069 MJ/Rupee of turnover
  • 7,237,740.84 MJ from renewable sources

Water Management:

  • Total withdrawal: 370,882.16 kL
  • Consumption: 321,876.72 kL
  • Water intensity: 0.000022 kL/Rupee of turnover

Emissions:

  • Scope 1: 70,046.76 tCO2e
  • Scope 2: 18,924.36 tCO2e
  • Total GHG intensity: 0.0000061 tCO2e/Rupee

Waste Management:

  • Total waste generated: 164,293.25 metric tonnes
  • 7,756.82 metric tonnes recycled/reused
  • 156,535.66 metric tonnes disposed

Governance and Compliance

Policies: 26 policies covering all NGRBC principles, all approved by Board

Training: Extensive training programs conducted for all employee categories

Complaints: No material fines/penalties in FY 2025-26

Grievance Mechanisms: Established for all stakeholder groups

Principle-wise Performance

Comprehensive disclosures provided for all 9 National Guidelines for Responsible Business Conduct principles, including detailed metrics on employee welfare, human rights, environmental protection, and consumer responsibility.

Certifications and Standards

PSF Plant certified under:

  • ISO 9001:2015 (Quality Management)
  • ISO 14001:2015 (Environmental Management)
  • ISO 45001:2018 (Occupational Health & Safety)
  • REACH Certificate (Europe)