Kansai Nerolac earmarks ₹601 crore for capacity expansion through FY29
Kansai Nerolac’s Q1 net profit rose 4.9% year-on-year to ₹231.5 crore as revenue grew 9.8%. The paintmaker will add industrial paint, powder-coating and resin capacity across Sayakha, Bawal and Hosur to serve automotive demand and deepen backward integration.
Kansai Nerolac reported Q1 profit growth on strong decorative, automotive and performance-coatings demand. It approved ₹601 crore of plant expansions through FY29, adding industrial paint, powder-coating and resin capacity to meet automotive demand and strengthen backward integration.
Why this matters
No related prior signals are available. The capacity plan follows Q1 profit and revenue growth, with investment focused on automotive-facing coatings and resin integration.
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