Platinum Industries Restricted – IPO Be aware

Objects of the provide

• Funding in Subsidiary, Platinum Stabilizers Egypt LLC (“PSEL”) for financing its capital expenditure necessities in relation to the establishing of a producing facility for PVC Stabilizers in Egypt.
• Funding of capital expenditure necessities in the direction of establishing of a producing facility for PVC Stabilizers at Palghar, Maharashtra.
• Funding normal working capital necessities of the corporate.
• Normal company functions.

Funding Rationale

• Broadening international footprint – To cater to the rising market demand for the corporate’s merchandise, particularly PVC stabilizers, and to broaden its presence in new areas, Platinum Industries is within the strategy of deepening its presence within the Center East and North Africa (MENA) area. The corporate’s subsidiary PSEL is establishing a brand new manufacturing facility for PVC stablizers at Egypt. Presently, as per CRISIL report, there aren’t any producers of PVC stabilizers in Egypt. The proposed facility is predicted to have a capability of 30,000 TPA and is predicted to begin operations by the fourth quarter of FY2024-25.

• Enlargement plans – The corporate is establishing a brand new manufacturing facility for PVC components at Palghar, Maharashtra, India. That is as a part of the corporate’s technique to have a devoted, modernised and automatic non-lead-based facility for PVC stabilizers, which is able to permit the corporate to fabricate high quality stabilizers and PVC components in a well timed and cost-efficient method. The put in capability of the ability is proposed to be an combination of 60,000 MTPA of PVC stabilizers (Non-Lead Primarily based).

• Different product portfolio – The corporate has diverse merchandise for the PVC trade available in the market and a number of product classes comparable to low lead-based stabilizer, calcium zinc-based stabilizer and natural primarily based stabilizer. In PVC functions, it has developed greater than 400 grades, which assist covers the vast majority of clients in addition to totally different functions.

• Monetary observe file – Income from operations have grown from Rs. 89.14 crores in FY2021 to Rs.234.06 crores in FY2023, registering a CAGR of 62.04% within the final three fiscal years. EBIDTA have grown from Rs.0.17 crores in FY2018 to Rs.50.94 crores in FY2023, registering a CAGR of 158.43% in six years due to enhance in gross sales of excessive margin merchandise i.e. lead-free merchandise, introduction of recent merchandise i.e. CPVC components, enhance in manufacturing capacities and management on uncooked materials buy prices. PAT has grown from Rs.4.82 crores in FY2021 to Rs.37.58 crores in FY2023, registering a CAGR of 174.04% in final three fiscal years.

Key dangers

• Dependence on single manufacturing facility – The corporate operates out of a single manufacturing facility which is positioned at Palghar, Maharashtra, any localized social unrest, pure catastrophe or breakdown of providers or another pure catastrophe in and round Palghar, Maharashtra or any disruption in manufacturing at, or shutdown of, the manufacturing unit may have materials adversarial impact on enterprise and monetary situation.

• Foreign exchange Danger – The corporate is uncovered to overseas alternate dangers, because it conducts a good portion of operations from worldwide markets in foreign currency echange. Fluctuations in alternate charges may have an effect on its monetary efficiency.

Outlook

The Indian specialty chemical trade is predicted to succeed in $48.1 billion by fiscal 2026, rising at 8.3% CAGR over 2023-26. In response to the CRISIL Report, Platinum Industries Ltd. is the third largest participant of PVC stabilizer by way of gross sales with an ~13.00% market share for the monetary 12 months 2022-23 within the home market. As per RHP, there aren’t any listed firms that completely undertake the manufacturing of PVC stabilizers and CPVC components. Therefore, foundation components comparable to the dimensions of the enterprise, publicity to the development and industrial applicant trade (as speciality chemical substances trade contributes the vast majority of income from operations for the Firm), a proxy set of listed friends of Supreme Petrochem Ltd and Apcotex Industries Ltd (the “Business Friends”) have been recognized for Platinum Industries. The friends are buying and selling at a median P/E of 23.38x with the best P/E of 24.39x and the bottom being 22.36x. On the larger worth band, the itemizing market cap of Platinum Industries Restricted will probably be round ~Rs.939.22 crores and the corporate is demanding a P/E a number of of 24.99x primarily based on publish concern diluted FY23 EPS of Rs.6.84. In comparison with its friends, the difficulty appears to be totally priced in (pretty valued). Primarily based on the above views, we offer a ‘Subscribe’ score for this IPO for a medium to long-term Holding.

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