Asahi India Glass (AIS) has announced that its Board of Directors approved a significant capital expenditure of up to ₹2000 crores for green-field capacity expansions. This investment will support expansions in float, coatings, and processing businesses. The board expressed satisfaction with recent expansions, particularly the stabilization of the third float glass plant at Soniyana, Rajasthan. The meeting concluded at 1:15 p.m. on January 30, 2026.
Capacity Expansion Approval
The Board of Directors of Asahi India Glass (AIS) has approved a capital expenditure of up to ₹2000 crores for the next round of green-field capacity expansions across its float, coatings, and processing businesses. This decision aligns with AIS’s integrated value-added strategy and aims to enhance its production capabilities.
Operational Performance and Satisfaction
The Board expressed its deep satisfaction with the performance of recent AIS expansions in both automotive and architectural segments. The third float glass plant at Soniyana (Rajasthan), a major localization project for AIS, has now stabilized and is operating at full capacity. This plant is primarily used for in-house raw glass requirements for the automotive glass business.
Other Expansion Progress
Expansions at the Patan plant for automotive glass business and the south plant for windows business are progressing satisfactorily. These ongoing developments contribute to AIS’s growth and market position.
Financial Results
The Board of Directors reviewed, approved, and took on record the unaudited financial results of the company (Standalone and Consolidated) along with Limited Review Reports for Q3 and nine months ended December 31, 2025.
The board meeting commenced at 11:00 a.m. and concluded at 1:15 p.m. on January 30, 2026.
Source: BSE
