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Integrated metal-producing company Shyam Metalics and Energy Ltd (SMEL) on Tuesday reported a 56.3 per cent rise in consolidated Profit After Tax (PAT) at Rs 197 crore for the quarter ended December 31, 2024. The company had posted a consolidated PAT of Rs 126 crore in the year-ago period, SMEL said in a statement. The revenue of the company during the third quarter rose to Rs 3,753 crore over Rs 3,315 crore in the year-ago period. "We are delighted to report an exceptional performance in Q3FY25, with profitability soaring....to Rs 197 crore. Quarterly revenues increased...to Rs 3,753 crore while Operating EBITDA (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization) reached Rs 456 crore. "The consistent growth of our value-added product portfolio further reinforces our commitment to diversification and strengthening our market position," the company's Vice Chairman and Managing Director Brij Bhushan Agarwal was quoted as saying in the statement. Shyam Metalics is an ..
Shyam Metalics & Energy Ltd (SMEL) on Saturday reported more than fourfold jump in its consolidated profit after tax (PAT) to Rs 481.97 crore in the July-September quarter of 2023-24 despite a fall in revenue. It had clocked Rs 110.91 crore PAT during the July-September period of the preceding 2022-23 fiscal, the company said in a statement on Saturday. The company's consolidated revenues dropped by 4.7 per cent to Rs 2,940.70 crore for the second quarter of FY2023-24 as compared to Rs 3,085.20 crore in the same quarter a year ago. Despite the realisation of finished steel being down by 11.75 per cent on a year-on-year basis, the company has been able to maintain revenue growth, the statement said. The company has also received the order from NCLT Bench for the acquisition of Mittal Corp Limited along with the order of approval for merger of Mittal Corp Limited with Shyam Sel and Power Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the company, it said. There has been sustained growth in .
City-based Shyam Metalics and Energy Limited on Monday announced its entry to battery-grade aluminum foil, a critical component in lithium-ion cells, anticipating growing demand from Indian companies foraying into the new-age batteries. The company is a producer and exporter of aluminum foil for various industrial applications with an annual production capacity of 20,000 tonnes per annum. The company officials, however, did not elaborate on the capacity that would be catered to the battery segment or mention any capital expenditure for foraying into lithium-ion cell grade aluminium foil. Shyam Metalics in a statement said for the production of 1GWh (Gigawatt-hour) of LFP (Lithium Iron Phosphate) cells, which power a wide variety of electric vehicles and energy storage systems, 350 tons of high purity and uniform-thickness aluminum foil is required that acts as a positive (cathode) current collector. The demand for aluminum foil doubles for sodium-ion batteries, where both positive
Shyam Metalics and Energy Ltd on Tuesday said it has forayed into the stainless steel business by acquiring Mittal Corp Ltd in an NCLT-led resolution process. The company will invest about Rs 7,500 crore over the next 4-5 years to scale up its metal business, Shyam Metalics vice-chairman and managing director Brij Bhusan Agarwal said. "Mittal Corp's acquisition cost is about Rs 450 crore, and we outbid Jindal Stainless, the competitor for the sick asset put under the NCLT resolution process. The acquisition will enable us to foray into stainless steel and special products, such as defence materials," he said. To meet market regulator SEBI's norm, the promoters need to dilute their current holding of 88 per cent in Shyam Metalics by at least 13 per cent within the next 18 months, Agarwal said. The process of dilution will depend on the market situation but is likely to begin in the next 6-9 months. The company said that stake dilution will be from a combination of a fresh equity is