Daijiworld Media Network- Mumbai
Mumbai, May 9: Aarti Industries Limited (AIL), a global leader in the speciality chemicals sector, has reported strong performance for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2025. The company delivered volume-driven growth, improved profitability, and continued progress on its strategic and sustainability initiatives.
AIL’s consolidated revenue for Q4 stood at Rs 2,214 crore, marking a 9% growth from Rs 2,038 crore in the previous quarter. The company’s EBITDA improved by 13%, reaching Rs 266 crore, up from Rs 236 crore in Q3 FY25, while Profit After Tax (PAT) surged by a remarkable 109%, rising to Rs 96 crore from Rs 46 crore in the prior quarter.
In his comments on the results, Suyog Kotecha, CEO and Executive Director, stated, “We are pleased with the positive momentum across our businesses, particularly the recovery in our core products and the successful execution of our expansion and sustainability agenda. Despite challenges such as the volatile macroeconomic environment and geopolitical tensions, we are confident in delivering value-driven growth and strengthening our position as a preferred global partner.”
• Volume Growth: A strong recovery in key products such as Nitro Toluene, NCB, and Ethylation-based products, supported by new capacity expansions.
• Improved Pricing Strategy: A combination of refined pricing and sustained export demand bolstered profitability.
• Focus on Renewable Energy: Two hybrid renewable energy power purchase agreements signed, aiming for significant cost savings and reduced carbon emissions by FY27.
• Upcoming Projects: The staggered commissioning of Zone IV projects throughout FY26, which will bolster multi-purpose manufacturing capabilities for the company’s future growth.
• Revenue Growth: 13% increase year-over-year
• EBITDA: Rs 1,016 crore, in line with revised guidance
• Capital Expenditure: Rs 1,372 crore, focused on growth initiatives, energy efficiency, and innovation
• Dividend: Final dividend of Rs 1 per share (20% of face value) recommended
• Aarti Industries was prominently featured in the S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook 2025.
• The company secured Leadership Band "A" ratings in CDP Climate Change and CDP Water Security 2024, showcasing its commitment to environmental stewardship.
AIL remains on track for its ambitious goals in FY26, with a continued focus on operational excellence, margin recovery, and capital efficiency. The company is well-positioned to leverage new opportunities in global markets through its diversified portfolio and a strong commitment to sustainability and innovation.
Aarti Industries Limited (AIL) is a prominent global player in the speciality chemicals sector, ranking in the top 1-4 positions for 75% of its product portfolio. The company is committed to sustainable practices and has earned recognition as a preferred partner for major global and domestic customers.