Notification

No new Notification messages

Open a Free Demat Account
Pay ZERO maintenance charges for the first year, get free stock picks daily, and more.
Track Market Movers Instantly
Stay updated with real-time data. Get insights at your fingertips.
Trade Now, Pay Later with up to 4x Leverage
Never miss a good trading opportunity due to low funds with our MTF feature.

Adani Wilmar Acquires 67% Stake in Omkar Chemical Ind for ₹56.25 Cr

Listen to our Podcast: Grow your wealth and keep it secure.

0:00 / 0:00

Synopsis:

Adani Wilmar Limited acquires a 67% stake in Omkar Chemical Industries for ₹56.25 crores to boost its speciality chemicals presence. The Panoli, Gujarat-based plant, with a 20,000 MT surfactant capacity, will scale operations, diversifying AWL's product portfolio.

Adani Wilmar News Today

Adani Wilmar Ltd (AWL), a leading player in the edible oil market, announced on July 11 its acquisition of a 67% stake in Omkar Chemical Industries Private Ltd (OCIPL). This move aims to enhance AWL's presence in the speciality chemicals sector. The acquisition, valued at ₹56.25 crore, will be paid in cash and is expected to be completed within 3-4 months.

About OCIPL

OCIPL operates a manufacturing plant in Panoli, Gujarat, with an annual capacity of around 20,000 million tonnes (MT) of surfactants. The company’s operations encompass manufacturing, processing, importing, and exporting various chemicals and chemical compounds.

Established in 2020, OCIPL began operations in the fiscal year 2023-24 and is currently working on scaling up its capacity utilisation, which was below 10% in its initial year. In the fiscal year 2023-24, OCIPL reported a turnover of ₹13.95 crore.

Strategic Fit for Adani Wilmar

The acquisition aligns with AWL's strategy to diversify its product portfolio and strengthen its footprint in the speciality chemicals sector. Currently, AWL operates in this sector through third-party manufacturing and imports from Wilmar’s plants.

Explore: Adani Wilmar Limited Share Price

By acquiring OCIPL, AWL will establish a direct production footprint and capabilities, allowing it to better meet customer requirements and explore new market opportunities.

Market Opportunities

The speciality chemicals market presents significant opportunities across various sectors, including home and personal care products, food additives, plastics and polymers, agrochemicals, and lubricants and petrochemicals.

AWL's strategic focus on downstream derivatization of its basic oleochemicals aligns with the vision of its co-promoter, Wilmar International, the world’s largest oleochemical manufacturer.

Disclaimer: Investments in the securities market are subject to market risk, read all related documents carefully before investing.

This content is for educational purposes only. Securities quoted are exemplary and not recommendatory.

For All Disclaimers Click Here: https://bit.ly/3Tcsfuc

Share this article: 

Read More Blogs

Our Secure Trading Platforms

Level up your stock market experience: Download the Bajaj Broking App for effortless investing and trading

Bajaj Broking App Download

7.5 Lacs + Users

icon-with-text

4.8+ App Rating

icon-with-text

4 Languages

icon-with-text

₹4800 Cr MTF Book

icon-with-text