Trident approves ₹4,650 crore capacity expansion including 99,840 spindles

Trident Limited has announced the approval of a significant capacity expansion and modernization project valued at ₹4,650 crore. This strategic investment includes adding 99,840 spindles at its Budhni facility, setting up a new yarn manufacturing unit at Dhar with a capacity of 1,99,680 spindles, expanding sheeting business by 336 looms, enhancing paper manufacturing capacity by 28 TPD, and establishing a 60 MW Hybrid Renewable Energy Project. These initiatives aim to bolster the company’s manufacturing capabilities and drive sustainable operations. The unaudited financial results for the quarter and half year ended September 30, 2026, were also approved, showing a net profit after tax of ₹1,706.3 million for the quarter and ₹3,235.6 million for the half year.

Trident Approves Major Expansion Projects and Reports Financial Results

Trident Limited has announced key strategic decisions following its Board meeting held on November 02, 2026. The company has received principal approval for a substantial capacity expansion and modernization project, amounting to ₹4,650 crore. This significant investment underscores Trident’s commitment to enhancing its manufacturing prowess and market competitiveness across its business segments.

Capacity Expansion Details

The approved expansion initiatives include:

  • Budhni Facility Upgrade: An addition of 99,840 spindles at the existing yarn manufacturing facility in Budhni, Madhya Pradesh. This involves modernizing older machinery and replacing 48,000 old spindles with 70,176 new spindles and 960 old rotors.
  • New Yarn Facility at Dhar: Establishment of a new yarn manufacturing facility at Dhar, Madhya Pradesh, with a capacity of 1,99,680 spindles. The company has acquired 179.2 acres of leasehold land for this project, estimated to cost approximately ₹106.09 crore.
  • Sheeting Business Expansion: Addition of 336 looms to the company’s sheeting business.
  • Paper Manufacturing Enhancement: An increase in paper manufacturing capacity by 28 TPD (tonnes per day).
  • Renewable Energy Project: Setting up of a 60 MW Hybrid Renewable Energy Project, comprising 60 MW Wind Power and 20 MW Solar Power (AC), to support sustainable operations and improve energy efficiency.

Financial Performance for Q2 FY27

Trident Limited also reported its unaudited financial results for the quarter and half year ended September 30, 2026. For the quarter ended September 30, 2026, the company recorded a total income of ₹17,347.4 million and a net profit after tax of ₹1,706.3 million. The half-year results for the period ended September 30, 2026, showed a total income of ₹35,318.8 million and a net profit after tax of ₹3,235.6 million. Earnings per share (EPS) stood at ₹0.33 for the quarter and ₹0.63 for the half-year on a basic and diluted basis.

Consolidated Financials

On a consolidated basis, the company reported a total income of ₹17,370.6 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, with a net profit after tax of ₹1,755.8 million. For the half-year ended September 30, 2026, consolidated total income was ₹35,402.8 million, and the net profit after tax was ₹3,336.7 million.

Source: BSE

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