PCBL Chemical Limited has released its Q2 FY27 investor update. The company reported a consolidated Revenue from Operations of Rs. 2,474 Crore, marking a +14% Year-over-Year increase. EBITDA stood at Rs. 310 Crore, up +12% YoY, while PAT reached Rs. 74 Crore, a +20% YoY growth. The update also details segment performance, global footprint, and strategic outlook, highlighting advancements in Specialty & Solutions and Advance Battery Materials.
PCBL Chemical Unveils Q2 FY27 Investor Update
PCBL Chemical Limited has issued its investor update for the second quarter of the fiscal year 2027 (Q2 FY27). The company has reported robust financial performance, underscoring its growth trajectory in the specialty chemical sector.
Financial Highlights Q2 FY27
Consolidated Performance
The company’s consolidated Revenue from Operations for Q2 FY27 reached Rs. 2,474 Crore, representing a significant year-over-year increase of +14%. Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) saw a +12% rise to Rs. 310 Crore. Profit After Tax (PAT) grew by a substantial +20% YoY to Rs. 74 Crore.
Specialty & Solutions Segment
The Specialty & Solutions segment, operated by Aquapharm Chemical, also demonstrated strong performance. This segment generated a Revenue of Rs. 433 Crore and an EBITDA of Rs. 42 Crore.
Key Business Segments and Operations
Rubber & Specialty Blacks
PCBL Chemical is a prominent player in the Rubber & Specialty Blacks market. The company ranks #1 in India and is the #6 largest Carbon Black Producer Globally and #4 largest Specialty Black Player Globally. The total capacity stands at 900 KT, with a target to reach 1 MN MTPA Carbon Black capacity by FY28. For Q2 FY27, the sales volume was 1,34,180 MT.
Specialty & Solutions (Aquapharm)
The Specialty & Solutions division, through Aquapharm, offers a diverse portfolio including Home Care, Oil & Gas, Water Solution & Application Specific, and Industrial Applications. The total capacity for this segment is 167 KT, with 275+ Grades. Q2 FY27 sales volume for this segment was 24,253 MT.
Advance Battery Material
PCBL Chemical is actively developing its Advance Battery Materials segment, focusing on three advanced technology platforms: Conductive Carbons, Nano-Silicon, and Acetylene Black. This area represents a new development for the company, aiming for a unique global positioning by advancing all three technologies in parallel.
Global Footprint and Manufacturing
The company boasts a global footprint with 9 manufacturing facilities spread across India, USA, and Saudi Arabia. It has a presence across 6 Continents and serves over 70+ Countries. PCBL operates 4 R&D & Innovation centres and maintains a network of 20+ Global offices and 20+ Warehouses worldwide.
Strategic Outlook
PCBL Chemical’s mid-term outlook is focused on demand growth for Carbon Black, expansion of its Specialty chemical portfolio towards high-margin products, and cost optimization. Growth engines identified include Advance Battery Materials, Green Chelates, Polymers, Biocides, and Synthetic thickeners. The company emphasizes volume-led growth with a continued focus on margin improvement and expanding its global supply chain and sales footprint.
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