SPLIL - SPL Industries
π’ Recent Corporate Announcements
SPL Industries reported a challenging third quarter for FY 2025-26, with revenue from operations dropping 45.2% YoY to βΉ14.65 crore. While Net Profit appears to have grown to βΉ2.38 crore from βΉ0.30 crore in the same period last year, this was primarily due to a significant deferred tax credit of βΉ2.08 crore. Operationally, the company weakened as Profit Before Tax (PBT) fell 66.3% YoY to βΉ0.48 crore. For the nine-month period, revenue is down over 57% compared to the previous year, indicating a sharp contraction in business scale.
- Revenue from operations declined 45.2% YoY to βΉ1,465.09 lakhs from βΉ2,673.92 lakhs.
- Profit Before Tax (PBT) crashed 66.3% YoY to βΉ48.60 lakhs compared to βΉ144.40 lakhs in Q3 FY25.
- Net Profit of βΉ238.42 lakhs was bolstered by a deferred tax credit of βΉ208.60 lakhs.
- Nine-month (9M FY26) revenue stands at βΉ4,626.15 lakhs, a massive drop from βΉ10,870.22 lakhs in 9M FY25.
- Trading of Garments segment revenue fell to βΉ1,266.97 lakhs from βΉ1,898.28 lakhs in the year-ago quarter.
SPL Industries Limited has clarified a technical error regarding its Corporate Identification Number (CIN) which was incorrectly changed to a real estate classification. Following the addition of real estate activities to its object clause in November 2025, a system-driven error updated the NIC code to 68100. The company has now filed a rectification on January 20, 2026, to restore its CIN to L13139DL1991PLC062744, reflecting its core textile operations. Management emphasized that textiles remain the primary business and no operations have been discontinued.
- CIN restored to L13139DL1991PLC062744 following a rectification filing on January 20, 2026
- Technical error had briefly changed the NIC code to 68100 (Real Estate activities)
- Real Estate was added to the Object Clause on November 14, 2025, for future business flexibility
- Management confirms Textile remains the principal business activity with no operational changes
SPL Industries Limited has submitted its quarterly compliance certificate under Regulation 74(5) of SEBI (Depositories and Participants) Regulations, 2018 for the period ending December 31, 2025. The certificate, issued by KFIN Technologies Limited, confirms that all share certificates received for dematerialization were processed within the mandated 15-day timeframe. It further verifies that the securities have been listed on the relevant stock exchanges and the physical certificates were mutilated and cancelled. This filing is a standard administrative requirement to ensure the integrity of the company's shareholding records.
- Compliance certificate submitted for the quarter ended December 31, 2025.
- Registrar KFIN Technologies confirmed dematerialization processing within 15 days of receipt.
- Verification that dematerialized securities are listed on NSE and BSE where earlier shares are listed.
- Physical security certificates were mutilated and cancelled after due verification per SEBI norms.
SPL Industries Limited has filed a routine compliance report regarding the re-lodgement of transfer requests for physical shares. For the six-month period spanning July 07, 2025, to January 06, 2026, the company reported zero requests received. Consequently, no transfers were processed, approved, or rejected during this timeframe. This filing is a standard regulatory requirement under SEBI circulars and reflects no activity in physical share transfers.
- Reporting period covers six months from July 07, 2025, to January 06, 2026
- Total number of physical share transfer re-lodgement requests received was Nil
- Zero requests were processed, approved, or rejected during the period
- Average time taken for processing requests was recorded as Nil
- Compliance filing submitted as per SEBI Circular SEBI/HO/MIRSD/MIRSD-PoD/P/CIR/2025/97
SPL Industries Limited has officially notified the stock exchanges regarding the closure of its trading window starting January 1, 2026. This action is taken in compliance with SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015, ahead of the review and approval of financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2025. The restriction applies to all promoters, KMPs, and designated persons, preventing them from trading in the company's equity shares. The window will remain closed until 48 hours after the board meeting results are publicly disclosed.
- Trading window closure to commence from Thursday, January 1, 2026.
- Closure is mandated for the approval of financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2025.
- Restriction applies to Promoters, Promoter Group, KMPs, and Designated Persons/insiders.
- Trading window will reopen 48 hours after the Board of Directors approves the financial results.
- Specific date for the Board Meeting to be announced in due course.
SPL Industries Limited has announced an agreement to purchase land in Village Prithla, Haryana, for βΉ34,21,25,000 (exclusive of stamp duty and registration fees). The land, measuring 59 Kanal 10 Marle, was initially intended to be purchased by Elkay Overseas India, a related party. SPL Industries will reimburse Elkay Overseas India βΉ3,42,12,501 for the advance amount already paid to the sellers. This acquisition is intended for business expansion.
- Land purchase agreement for βΉ34,21,25,000
- Land area: 59 Kanal 10 Marle in Village Prithla, Haryana
- Reimbursement of βΉ3,42,12,501 to Elkay Overseas India
- Elkay Overseas India is a related party (Promoter Group)
Financial Performance
Revenue Growth by Segment
Total operating income grew at a CAGR of 60% from INR 60.24 Cr in FY15 to INR 154.55 Cr in FY17. In FY18, job work revenue grew 51% to INR 56.28 Cr from INR 37.27 Cr in FY17. Total income for FY25 was INR 153.20 Cr.
Geographic Revenue Split
The company is predominantly export-oriented, with exports accounting for 72% of total production in FY17. Primary markets include the USA (majority), Europe, Canada, and Japan.
Profitability Margins
Net profit ratio improved to 7.02% in FY25 from 5.90% in FY24. Historically, PAT margins deteriorated from 5.87% in FY16 to 0.21% in FY17 due to a 23% increase in volume being offset by higher employee costs and rupee appreciation.
EBITDA Margin
PBILDT margin was 3.97% in FY17 (down from 8.95% in FY16). By FY19, PBILDT reached INR 31.95 Cr on a revenue of INR 159.77 Cr, representing a margin of approximately 20%.
Capital Expenditure
The company invested INR 12 Cr between FY15 and FY17 to increase garmenting capacity. An additional INR 4 Cr was spent in FY18 to enhance job work capacity from 7200 MTPA to 9000 MTPA.
Credit Rating & Borrowing
As of October 2018, the company held a CARE BBB-; Stable rating for long-term facilities and CARE A3 for short-term facilities. Ratings were withdrawn in December 2019 as the company surrendered its bank facilities and repaid term loans in full.
Operational Drivers
Raw Materials
Textiles, fabrics, and dyes (used for stitching and dying job work) represent the primary raw material inputs, though specific cost percentages are not disclosed.
Key Suppliers
Shivalik Prints Limited is a key group company supplier that provides liberal credit terms to SPLIL to manage liquidity mismatches.
Capacity Expansion
Current garmenting capacity is 60 lakh pieces per annum (increased from 2.5 lakh pieces in FY15). Job work capacity was expanded to 9000 MTPA in FY18.
Raw Material Costs
Not disclosed as a specific percentage of revenue; however, the company shifted from manufacturing to trading and job work in September 2017 to manage operational costs.
Manufacturing Efficiency
Capacity utilization in the garmenting division improved from 89% in FY16 to 99% in FY17.
Strategic Growth
Growth Strategy
Growth is targeted through the expansion of job work capacity (9000 MTPA), geographic diversification in textiles, and a strategic shift toward trading. The company also entered an agreement in late 2025 to purchase land in Palwal, Haryana, for future operational expansion.
Products & Services
Knitted garments, apparel, and job work services including stitching and dying.
Brand Portfolio
Shivalik Prints (Group Brand).
Market Expansion
Geographic diversification into new international markets for textiles to reduce dependency on the USA.
Strategic Alliances
Strategic partnership with group company Shivalik Prints Limited for job work and financial support.
External Factors
Industry Trends
The apparel industry is fragmented and highly competitive; SPLIL is positioning itself by moving toward a less capital-intensive trading and job work model.
Competitive Landscape
Operates in a highly fragmented and competitive textile industry with low barriers to entry and high bargaining power of international buyers.
Competitive Moat
Moat is derived from 22 years of promoter experience and long-standing relationships with global retail chains, though sustainability is challenged by high client concentration.
Macro Economic Sensitivity
Highly sensitive to US economic cycles and global apparel demand; also sensitive to Indian minimum wage regulations which increased employee expenses in FY17.
Consumer Behavior
Increasing focus on sustainability and transparency in the supply chain, which the company is addressing through its Corporate Governance and green initiatives.
Geopolitical Risks
Exposure to trade dynamics in the USA, Europe, Canada, and Japan, which are the primary export destinations.
Regulatory & Governance
Industry Regulations
Subject to minimum wage laws (which increased costs in FY17) and Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) directives regarding company naming conventions.
Environmental Compliance
The company has implemented digital and green initiatives that are pro-environment, though specific ESG costs are not disclosed.
Legal Contingencies
A writ petition is pending before the Honβble High Court of Delhi challenging a December 3, 2024, order from the Regional Director (MCA) directing a change in the company's name.
Risk Analysis
Key Uncertainties
Foreign exchange fluctuations (40% unhedged) and high customer concentration (top 10 clients = 88% of sales) pose significant risks to cash accruals.
Geographic Concentration Risk
72% of revenue is derived from export markets, with a heavy reliance on the USA.
Third Party Dependencies
Significant dependency on Shivalik Prints Limited for job work revenue and liquidity support.
Technology Obsolescence Risk
The company has implemented a robust digitalized tool for ensuring compliance across all functions to mitigate operational and regulatory risks.
Credit & Counterparty Risk
Receivables risk is high due to the bargaining power of large international retail chains, resulting in a collection period of 84 days in FY17.