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Business Update3 Sept 2026, 05:30 pm

Sterlite Tech Approves ₹3000 Cr Capex for Capacity Expansion

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Sterlite Technologies Limited's Board of Directors has approved a significant capital expenditure of approximately ₹3,000 crores to increase manufacturing capacity for Optical Fiber Cables and connectivity solutions. This expansion, aimed at catering to global demand, will boost existing capacity by approximately 50% and is expected to be completed by the end of FY29. The investment will be financed through internal accruals and/or debt, strengthening the company's manufacturing capabilities.

Key Highlights

  • Board approves ₹3,000 crore capex for capacity addition.
  • Capacity to increase by approximately 50%.
  • Expansion to be completed by end of FY29.
  • Financing via internal accruals and/or debt.
  • Aims to meet growing global demand for optical fiber cables.