STYRENIX - Styrenix Perfor.
📢 Recent Corporate Announcements
Styrenix Performance Materials has initiated a postal ballot to re-appoint Mr. Ravishankar Balakoteswararao Kompalli as a Whole-time Director for a two-year term. The appointment is slated to run from April 1, 2026, to March 31, 2028. Due to the director being over 70 years old, a special resolution is required for approval. Shareholders can cast their votes electronically between March 16 and April 14, 2026.
- Re-appointment of Mr. Ravishankar Kompalli as Whole-time Director for a 2-year term.
- Proposed tenure runs from April 1, 2026, to March 31, 2028.
- Special resolution necessitated by the director exceeding 70 years of age.
- E-voting window open from March 16, 2026, to April 14, 2026.
- Eligibility determined by the cut-off date of March 6, 2026.
Styrenix Performance Materials Limited has scheduled a virtual group meeting with analysts and institutional investors on March 12, 2026, at 04:30 PM. The company stated that the discussions will be based strictly on publicly available information to comply with SEBI regulations. No unpublished price sensitive information (UPSI) is intended to be shared during this interaction. This routine disclosure is part of the company's ongoing investor relations efforts and adherence to Regulation 30(6) of SEBI LODR.
- Virtual group meeting with investors and analysts scheduled for March 12, 2026, at 04:30 PM.
- Interaction will focus on publicly available information with no UPSI to be discussed.
- The notification was filed with BSE and NSE on March 09, 2026, under SEBI LODR Regulations.
- Meeting schedule is subject to change based on exigencies from either the company or participants.
Styrenix Performance Materials Limited has scheduled a series of meetings with institutional investors and analysts in Mumbai. The interactions are planned for February 16 and 17, 2026, starting at 10:00 AM each day. The second day of meetings will be hosted by SMIFS Institutional Equities and will include both one-on-one and group formats. The company has clarified that all discussions will be based on publicly available information to ensure compliance with SEBI regulations.
- Investor meetings scheduled for February 16 and 17, 2026, in Mumbai.
- Interaction format includes both 1-on-1 and group meetings starting at 10:00 AM.
- SMIFS Institutional Equities will host the sessions on the second day (Feb 17).
- Company confirmed no unpublished price sensitive information (UPSI) will be disclosed.
Styrenix Performance Materials reported a 6.2% YoY decline in standalone total income to ₹648.8 crore for Q3 FY '26, while standalone EBITDA margins improved to 11.7%. The consolidated performance was significantly impacted by the recently acquired Thailand business, which faced inventory losses due to falling raw material prices and a transition to new brand names. Despite the profit dip, standalone sales volumes grew by 7.6% YoY to 51.1 KT. Management confirmed that 90% of Thailand customers have been successfully retained during the brand validation process.
- Standalone EBITDA margins improved by 80 basis points YoY to 11.7% despite lower revenue.
- Standalone sales volume grew 7.6% YoY to 51.1 KT, while consolidated volume reached 66 KT.
- Consolidated PAT stood at ₹16.3 crore, dragged down by inventory losses in the Thailand subsidiary.
- One-time impact of ₹3.1 crore recorded due to new labor code implementation regarding gratuity and leave encashment.
- Thailand business successfully transitioned most customers from INEOS brands to internal brands Absolac and Absolan.
Styrenix Performance Materials Limited has released the audio recording of its earnings conference call held on February 02, 2026. This follows the company's recent financial results announcement for the quarter ended December 31, 2025. The recording provides investors with direct access to management's commentary on operational performance and future growth strategies. The disclosure is part of the company's regulatory compliance under SEBI Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements.
- Earnings call conducted on February 02, 2026, following Q3 FY26 results.
- Audio recording made available on the company website and stock exchange portals.
- Compliance with SEBI Regulation 30 and 46(2)(oa) for investor transparency.
- Link provided for investors to access detailed management Q&A and performance outlook.
Styrenix Performance Materials Limited has received an assessment order from the Income Tax Department for AY 2022-23, raising a demand of INR 13.28 crore. The demand is primarily related to transfer pricing adjustments on international transactions. Management has stated that this specific issue is already covered by a favorable Gujarat High Court order in the company's own case for earlier years. Consequently, the company expects a successful outcome at the appellate stage and does not foresee a material financial impact.
- Income Tax Department raised a demand of INR 13,28,47,790 for Assessment Year 2022-23.
- The order pertains to transfer pricing matters relating to international transactions under Section 143(3).
- Company claims the issue is directly covered by a favorable Gujarat High Court ruling in its own previous cases.
- Management believes there is a strong likelihood of success at the appellate stage and no material impact on operations.
- The order was received on January 31, 2026, and disclosed to exchanges on February 02, 2026.
Styrenix Performance Materials reported a standalone PAT of ₹44.3 crore for Q3 FY26, a slight decline from ₹47.7 crore YoY, despite a 7.6% increase in sales volumes to 51.1 KT. Standalone EBITDA margins improved to 11.7% from 10.9%, showing domestic resilience. However, consolidated performance was significantly dragged down by the newly acquired Thailand operations, with consolidated PAT falling to ₹16.3 crore due to inventory losses caused by falling raw material and product prices. Management remains optimistic about the medium-term benefits of the Thailand acquisition and notes a recovery in Polystyrene demand.
- Standalone sales volume grew 7.6% YoY to 51.1 KT in Q3 FY26, indicating strong market leadership in ABS and SAN.
- Standalone EBITDA margins expanded by 80 bps YoY to 11.7% despite a slight dip in total income.
- Consolidated PAT dropped to ₹16.3 crore, impacted by inventory losses in the Thailand subsidiary post-acquisition.
- Total global capacity now stands at 185,000 TPA for ABS and 200,000 TPA for SAN following the Thailand expansion.
- Polystyrene demand showed recovery in Q3 after a sluggish first half of the fiscal year.
Styrenix Performance Materials has received an assessment order from the Deputy Commissioner of Income-tax for Assessment Year 2013-14. The order focuses on transfer pricing matters related to international transactions conducted during that period. Importantly, the company reported that there is no tax demand resulting from this order, as the additions to total income were set off against brought-forward business losses. The company maintains that there is no material impact on its financial position and plans to appeal the decision before the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal.
- Order passed under Section 143(3) r.w.s. 144C r.w.s. 147 of the Income Tax Act for AY 2013-14.
- The dispute pertains to transfer pricing adjustments on international transactions.
- Zero tax demand raised as income additions were offset by existing brought-forward business losses.
- Management confirms no material impact on current financial operations or liquidity.
- Company intends to exercise its right to file an appeal before the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT).
Styrenix Performance Materials reported a consolidated net profit of ₹44.35 crore for Q3 FY26, a sequential decline from ₹50.26 crore in the previous quarter. The board has declared a substantial second interim dividend of ₹23 per share (230%), maintaining its reputation for high shareholder payouts. Revenue from operations grew to ₹547.62 crore from ₹515.89 crore in Q2, though bottom-line performance was slightly impacted by a ₹3.10 crore exceptional item related to new labour code provisions. Leadership continuity is secured with the re-appointment of Mr. K. Ravishankar as Whole-time Director for a two-year term starting April 2026.
- Declared a 2nd interim dividend of ₹23 per equity share (230%) for FY 2025-26 with a record date of Feb 5, 2026.
- Consolidated revenue for Q3 FY26 increased to ₹547.62 crore from ₹515.89 crore in the preceding quarter.
- Net profit for the quarter stood at ₹44.35 crore, reflecting a sequential dip from ₹50.26 crore.
- Recognized an exceptional item of ₹3.10 crore due to incremental liabilities from new Government Labour Codes.
- Mr. K. Ravishankar re-appointed as Whole-time Director (KMP) for a period of 2 years effective April 1, 2026.
Styrenix Performance Materials has declared a substantial second interim dividend of ₹23 per share (230% of face value) for FY 2025-26. The company reported a slight year-on-year decline in standalone net profit to ₹44.35 crore for Q3 FY26, down from ₹47.10 crore. Revenue also saw a marginal dip to ₹647.62 crore compared to ₹662.16 crore in the same period last year. The board has fixed February 5, 2026, as the record date for the dividend payout.
- Declared 2nd interim dividend of ₹23 per equity share for FY 2025-26
- Standalone Q3 FY26 Revenue at ₹647.62 Cr vs ₹662.16 Cr YoY
- Net Profit (PAT) for the quarter stood at ₹44.35 Cr, impacted by a ₹3.12 Cr exceptional item
- Exceptional item of ₹3.12 Cr relates to incremental liability from new Labour Code notifications
- Re-appointed Mr. K. Ravishankar as Whole-time Director for a 2-year term starting April 2026
Styrenix Performance Materials has declared a significant second interim dividend of Rs. 23 per share (230%) for FY 2025-26, with the record date fixed as February 05, 2026. The company reported a steady revenue growth to Rs. 643.89 crore in Q3 FY26, although net profit slightly dipped to Rs. 44.35 crore from Rs. 47.70 crore year-on-year. Profitability was marginally impacted by an exceptional item of Rs. 3.12 crore related to new Labour Code provisions for gratuity and leave encashment. The board also approved the re-appointment of Mr. K. Ravishankar as Whole-time Director for two years.
- Declared 2nd Interim Dividend of Rs. 23 per equity share with a record date of February 05, 2026
- Q3 FY26 revenue from operations increased to Rs. 643.89 crore vs Rs. 611.74 crore in Q3 FY25
- Net profit for the quarter stood at Rs. 44.35 crore, reflecting a slight YoY decline from Rs. 47.70 crore
- Exceptional charge of Rs. 3.12 crore recognized due to estimated liabilities from new Government Labour Codes
- Re-appointed Mr. K. Ravishankar as Whole-time Director for a 2-year term effective April 01, 2026
Styrenix Performance Materials reported a slight year-on-year decline in consolidated revenue to ₹646.55 crore for Q3 FY26. Net profit for the quarter stood at ₹44.35 crore, down from ₹47.10 crore in the previous year, partly due to a ₹3.12 crore exceptional item related to new labor code provisions. To reward shareholders, the board has declared a substantial second interim dividend of ₹23 per share (230%). Additionally, the company has extended the tenure of its Whole-time Director, Mr. K. Ravishankar, for two more years.
- Consolidated Net Profit for Q3 FY26 stood at ₹44.35 crore compared to ₹47.10 crore in Q3 FY25.
- Declared a 2nd Interim Dividend of ₹23 per equity share with a record date of February 05, 2026.
- Total Income for the quarter was ₹646.55 crore, a marginal decrease from ₹662.16 crore YoY.
- Exceptional item of ₹3.12 crore recognized due to incremental gratuity and leave encashment liabilities under new Labour Codes.
- Mr. K. Ravishankar re-appointed as Whole-time Director for a 2-year term effective April 01, 2026.
Styrenix Performance Materials has scheduled its earnings conference call for Monday, February 02, 2026, at 4:00 PM IST. The management will discuss the company's operational and financial performance for the third quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2025. Key participants include Managing Director Rahul Agrawal and CFO Bhupesh Porwal. This is a routine regulatory filing to inform stakeholders of the upcoming performance review session.
- Earnings call scheduled for February 02, 2026, at 16:00 IST.
- Focus on financial results for Q3 FY26 and the nine-month period ended December 31, 2025.
- Top management including MD Rahul Agrawal and CFO Bhupesh Porwal to lead the discussion.
- Dial-in numbers provided for India (+91 22 6280 1135) and international locations including USA, UK, and Singapore.
Styrenix Performance Materials Limited has submitted a compliance report regarding the re-lodgement of transfer requests for physical shares. This filing follows the SEBI Circular dated July 2, 2025, which provided a special window for such requests between November 1, 2025, and December 31, 2025. The report was prepared by the company's Registrar and Transfer Agent, MUFG Intime India Private Limited. This is a standard administrative update and has no impact on the company's business fundamentals or financial health.
- Compliance with SEBI Circular SEBI/HO/MIRSD/MIRSD-PoD/P/CIR/2025/97 dated July 2, 2025.
- Special window for re-lodgement of physical share transfers was open from November 1, 2025, to December 31, 2025.
- Report submitted by Registrar and Transfer Agent, MUFG Intime India Private Limited.
- The filing is a procedural requirement for listed companies regarding physical share certificates.
Styrenix Performance Materials Limited has submitted its quarterly compliance certificate under Regulation 74(5) of SEBI (Depositories and Participants) Regulations, 2018. The certificate, issued by MUFG Intime India Private Limited, confirms the processing of dematerialization requests for the quarter ended December 31, 2025. It verifies that security certificates received were mutilated and cancelled after due verification within prescribed timelines. This is a standard administrative filing required for all listed companies to ensure the integrity of electronic shareholding records.
- Compliance certificate submitted for the quarter ended December 31, 2025.
- Issued by Registrar and Share Transfer Agent MUFG Intime India Private Limited.
- Confirms that securities received for dematerialization were processed and listed on stock exchanges.
- Verification that physical certificates were mutilated and cancelled as per SEBI guidelines.
Financial Performance
Revenue Growth by Segment
Total Operating Income (TOI) grew 34% YoY in FY25 to INR 2,982 Cr from INR 2,222 Cr in FY24. This was driven by a 23% YoY increase in sales volumes (10% contributed by the Thailand acquisition and 13% organic growth) and a 10% YoY increase in realizations. Q2 FY26 revenue stood at INR 799 Cr, a decrease of 15.32% compared to INR 943 Cr in Q1 FY26.
Geographic Revenue Split
The company is expanding from a domestic-heavy focus to a regional player. The acquisition of Styrenix Thailand in January 2025 contributed approximately 10% to the FY25 volume growth. In Q1 FY26, the Thai entity significantly boosted consolidated volumes by 40% YoY, while standalone domestic volumes grew by 8%.
Profitability Margins
Consolidated PBILDT margin was 11.79% in FY25, slightly down from 11.90% in FY24 due to the lower margin profile of the acquired Thai entity (standalone margin was 12.60%). Q1 FY26 PBILDT margin was 10.22%. Net margins are susceptible to volatile raw material costs and foreign exchange fluctuations on imports.
EBITDA Margin
EBITDA (PBILDT) margin stood at 11.79% for FY25. In Q2 FY26, margins remained under pressure due to competitive intensity and seasonal demand drops, though the company maintains a healthy margin profile relative to the industry through specialty product focus.
Capital Expenditure
The company invested US$ 22.3 million (approx. INR 185 Cr) for the 100% acquisition of Styrenix Thailand, plus a US$ 1 million technology license fee. Future capex for capacity expansion is planned to be funded via internal accruals and moderate debt, targeting a healthy IRR as cleared by the Board.
Credit Rating & Borrowing
CARE Ratings reaffirmed 'CARE A+; Positive / CARE A1+' in October 2025, upgrading the outlook from 'Stable'. The acquisition was funded by a US$ 22.24 million term loan at the subsidiary level, backed by a corporate guarantee from the parent company.
Operational Drivers
Raw Materials
Styrene Monomer (SM) is the primary raw material, representing a significant portion of the cost structure. Other key inputs include Acrylonitrile and Butadiene for ABS production.
Import Sources
100% of Styrene Monomer is imported as there is currently no domestic production capacity in India. Imports are primarily sourced from global markets, exposing the company to international price benchmarks and shipping logistics.
Key Suppliers
While specific vendor names like Saudi Aramco or Shell are not explicitly listed, the company transitioned its supply and technology agreements from INEOS Styrolution following the acquisition of the Thai entity.
Capacity Expansion
Polystyrene (PS) capacity has been successfully debottlenecked from previous levels of 40,000-45,000 tonnes. The company is pursuing further expansion in ABS and SAN to maintain its leadership position and cater to a robust 7-8% incremental industry demand.
Raw Material Costs
Raw material costs are a major driver, with realizations increasing 10% YoY in FY25 to offset input inflation. The company uses a formula-based pricing model for many customers to pass through raw material volatility, though spot market sales remain competitive.
Manufacturing Efficiency
The company focuses on 'operating leverage' by utilizing debottlenecked capacities. Standalone operations maintain higher efficiency and margins (12.60%) compared to the newly acquired Thai operations which are currently undergoing a turnaround.
Logistics & Distribution
The company is setting up a base in Jafza, Dubai, to improve distribution efficiency for long-term sales to the Middle East, Europe, and the US.
Strategic Growth
Expected Growth Rate
7-8%
Growth Strategy
Growth will be achieved through: 1) Capacity expansion in ABS and SAN to capture underserved domestic demand; 2) Turnaround of the Styrenix Thailand entity to boost consolidated volumes; 3) Export expansion via the Dubai subsidiary; and 4) Import substitution in the Indian ABS market.
Products & Services
Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS), Styrene Acrylonitrile (SAN) co-polymers, Polystyrene (PS), and various polymer blends.
Brand Portfolio
Styrenix Performance Materials.
New Products/Services
Focus on customized specialty products and import substitutes in the ABS segment. The company is also exploring specialty OEM business and blends.
Market Expansion
Expansion into the APAC region via the Thailand acquisition and targeting Middle East, Europe, and US markets through the newly incorporated Dubai subsidiary.
Market Share & Ranking
Market leader in ABS and SAN in India; established player in the Polystyrene (PS) market.
Strategic Alliances
Acquisition of 100% shareholding of INEOS Styrolution (Thailand) Co., Limited, including technology and license agreements.
External Factors
Industry Trends
The Indian ABS market is currently underserved, providing a 7-8% growth runway. The industry is seeing a shift toward 'Mass ABS' technology by some competitors, though Styrenix remains focused on the dominant 'Emulsion ABS' process.
Competitive Landscape
Key competitors are expanding capacity (e.g., one peer adding Mass ABS capacity), which may lead to margin pressure in the short term as new supply is absorbed.
Competitive Moat
Moat is built on market leadership in ABS/SAN, long-standing OEM relationships, and specialized product formulations. Sustainability is supported by high entry barriers due to the capital-intensive nature of the industry and stringent environmental norms.
Macro Economic Sensitivity
Highly sensitive to the growth of end-user industries like automotive, household appliances, and electronics, which drive demand for ABS and SAN.
Consumer Behavior
Increasing demand for high-quality, durable plastics in consumer durables and automotive light-weighting is driving volume growth.
Geopolitical Risks
Trade barriers or supply chain disruptions in the APAC region could impact the Thailand operations or the flow of imported raw materials to India.
Regulatory & Governance
Industry Regulations
Operations are subject to manufacturing standards for polymers and safety regulations due to the susceptibility to accidental fires in chemical processing.
Environmental Compliance
The industry is exposed to stringent environmental compliance and pollution norms. Failure to comply could lead to operational disruptions.
Taxation Policy Impact
The Dubai subsidiary was incorporated partly for tax efficiency in long-term international business structuring.
Risk Analysis
Key Uncertainties
Volatility in Styrene Monomer prices (impacts margins by 5-10% if not passed through); successful turnaround of the Thai subsidiary; and the impact of new competitive capacity in the domestic market.
Geographic Concentration Risk
Historically high concentration in India (100% of sales previously), now diversifying with the Thailand acquisition and Dubai export hub.
Third Party Dependencies
High dependency on global Styrene Monomer suppliers due to zero domestic production in India.
Technology Obsolescence Risk
Risk of 'Mass ABS' technology gaining preference over 'Emulsion ABS', though management currently views this risk as minimal for their specific customer segments.
Credit & Counterparty Risk
Receivables quality is generally high given the focus on established OEMs and a strong balance sheet with a 'Positive' credit outlook.