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Joint Venture10 Nov 2026, 11:37 am

Vishnu Chemicals Announces JV with DCX Chrome SAS, France

AI Summary

Vishnu Chemicals Limited reported its unaudited financial results for Q2FY27 and H1FY27. The company announced a 50:50 joint venture with DCX Chrome SAS, France, to establish a high-purity Chromium Metal facility for aerospace and defence applications. Financially, Q2FY27 saw consolidated operating revenues of ₹429.5 Cr (up 7.0% YoY), EBITDA of ₹64.0 Cr (up 10.0% YoY), and PAT of ₹35.5 Cr (up 8.1% YoY). For H1FY27, operating revenues grew 15.3% YoY to ₹862.9 Cr, EBITDA rose 13.7% YoY to ₹129.4 Cr, and PAT increased 15.5% YoY to ₹75.2 Cr. The company is also expanding its renewable energy capacity by adding approximately 20 MW of solar power. Logistics costs increased to 8.8% of operating revenue due to geopolitical tensions. Vishnu Chemicals maintained a strong balance sheet with a consolidated D/E of 0.67x and secured an 'A (Stable)' rating from ICRA.

Key Highlights

  • Announced 50:50 JV with DCX Chrome SAS, France for high-purity Chromium Metal.
  • Q2FY27 EBITDA grew 10% YoY to ₹64.0 Cr; H1FY27 PAT rose 15.5% YoY to ₹75.2 Cr.
  • Expanding renewable energy capacity with ~20 MW solar power addition.
  • Logistics costs increased to 8.8% of operating revenue.
  • Secured 'A (Stable)' credit rating from ICRA.