Pipe Companies

Around 12:30 PM, Indian Hume Pipe shares continued to trade near day's high, up 1.91 per cent at ₹403.55 per share. In comparison, BSE Sensex was trading 0.25 per cent higher at 85,819.76.

While the near-term demand environment remains muted due to volatile PVC prices and weak trade sentiment, Prince Pipes remains confident of delivering high single-digit volume growth in FY26.

Hindware on Tuesday said it has inaugurated its third manufacturing facility at Roorkee in Uttarakhand. The new facility will manufacture a wide range of CPVC, UPVC, SWR and PVC pipes and fittings, as well as overhead water storage tanks, the company said in a statement. Truflo is the brand from Hindware in the plastic pipes and fittings segment. The plant, backed by an investment of approximately Rs 170 crore, will have an initial capacity of 12,500 tonnes per annum (TPA). With this addition, the company's total annual production capacity, including the existing Sangareddy unit, rises to 80,500 TPA. Strategically located to serve North and West India, the Roorkee plant is expected to enhance Truflo's manufacturing footprint and distribution efficiency. It will also generate around 200 direct and indirect jobs. This expansion reinforces our commitment to quality and strengthens our leadership in the plastic piping market, said Sandip Somany, Chairman, Somany Impresa Group. The .

PVC resin saw a 19 per cent rise during the June quarter, which was followed by a 17 per cent fall in July and August

Hi-Tech Pipes on Monday announced plans to scale up its annual production capacity to 10 lakh tonne by 2024-25. At present, the company has five manufacturing units with an installed capacity of 5.80 lakh tonne per annum. "Hi-Tech Pipes Ltd aims for 1 million tonnes capacity by FY25," the company said in a statement. It also announced commissioning of its Sanand unit-II Phase-1 at Gujarat and establishment of new greenfield unit-III at Sikandrabad (UP) and Sanand Unit-II Phase-2. With the latest manufacturing technology and equipment, the company's focus will be on manufacturing of value-added products with proportion in excess of 50 per cent, Hi-Tech Pipes Ltd Chairman & Managing Director Ajay Kumar Bansal said. The Sanand Unit-ll project is equipped for manufacturing of high-end pipes for solar trackers. The company's manufacturing plants are spread across Uttar Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, and Maharashtra.

Steel pipes maker JTL Industries Ltd on Friday reported a 47 per cent rise in its net profit at Rs 30.18 crore in the third quarter ended December 31. It had posted a profit of Rs 20.49 crore in the October-December period of preceding 2022-23 fiscal, the company said in an exchange filing. Its total income rose to Rs 568.33 crore from Rs 344.42 crore in the year-ago quarter. Expenses were at Rs 527.99 crore as against Rs 316.70 crore a year-ago. The company's net profit in the April-December period increased to Rs 83.46 crore from Rs 53.47 crore in the year-ago period, the filing said. JTL Industries is a leading producer of electric resistance welded steel pipes with a production capacity of more than 6 lakh metric tonnes per year.

On April 11, 2023, Ashish Rameshchandra Kacholia bought 4 lakh equity shares, which represented 1.98 per cent stake of Venus Pipes at Rs 750 per share via block deal

Margins to expand, given demand recovery in key segments and falling input costs

The company underperformed peers on the volume front in Q2, though margin impact was lower given value-added mix

It underperformed peers on the volume front in Q2, though margin impact was lower given value-added mix

With Wednesday's gain, the stock of Venus Pipes has zoomed nearly 100 per cent against its issue price of Rs 326 per share

Hariom Pipe Industries has received capital markets regulator Sebi's go ahead to raise Rs 100-120 crore through an initial public offering.

Net proceeds from the initial share sale will be used to fund its capital expenditure, working capital requirements and towards expenses for general corporate purposes.

While the sector has grown at 10% over the last five years till FY21, it is expected to grow at a faster pace of 12% until FY25

The company has fixed March 19 as the record date for the 1:3 bonus share issue

Strong demand for plastic pipes, higher value-add mix drive earnings upgrade

Higher margins boosted the pig iron and ductile pipe maker

Organised players to score market share gains over unorganised peers

On a year-to-date (YTD) basis, Astral Poly Technik has risen 2.30 per cent, while Finolex and Supreme Industries have fallen 23 per cent and 0.24 per cent, respectively.