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Business Update28 Oct 2026, 06:12 pm

Forbes Precision Tools Approves ₹60 Cr Capacity Expansion

AI Summary

Forbes Precision Tools and Machine Parts Ltd announced its unaudited financial results for the quarter and half-year ended September 30, 2026. The Board of Directors also approved a capital expenditure of approximately ₹60 crore to expand manufacturing capacity for Steel Taps. The expansion aims to add 10 lakh units per annum over 1 to 1.5 years, financed by internal accruals and debt, to meet anticipated demand and broaden product offerings. The company's existing capacity is approximately 36 lakh units per annum, with utilization between 80-92%.

Key Highlights

  • Unaudited financial results for Q2 and H1 FY27 declared.
  • Board approved ₹60 crore capex for Steel Taps capacity expansion.
  • Expansion to add 10 lakh units/annum over 1-1.5 years.
  • Financing mix of internal accruals and debt.
  • Rationale: Meet demand and expand product range.