Lumax AutoTechnologies Ltd

Net profit of Lumax Auto Technologies rose 23.00% to Rs 44.82 crore in the quarter ended December 2024 as against Rs 36.44 crore during the previous quarter ended December 2023. Sales rose 23.63% to Rs 905.60 crore in the quarter ended December 2024 as against Rs 732.48 crore during the previous quarter ended December 2023. ParticularsQuarter EndedDec. 2024Dec. 2023% Var. Sales905.60732.48 24 OPM %13.0214.46 - PBDT106.9898.30 9 PBT74.2668.48 8 NP44.8236.44 23 Powered by Capital Market - Live

Lumax Auto Technologies will hold a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company on 13 February 2025.Powered by Capital Market - Live

Lumax Auto Technologies (LATL) has completed the acquisition of 60% stake in Greenfuel Energy Solutions' alternate fuels business for Rs 153.09 crore through its wholly owned subsidiary Lumax Resources. The acquisition has been funded through a combination of debt and internal accruals. This acquisition is the LATL's entry into the green and alternate fuels segment (across CNG, hydrogen and other applications), which is expected to witness strong and accelerated growth in the coming years. Greenfuel is a prominent supplier of (1) high-pressure fuel delivery and storage systems(including related components and sub-systems) primarily for CNG and hydrogen automobiles and (2) fire and smoke alarm, detection and suppression systems (including related components and subsystems) for the automotive industry. It is a supplier to key OEMs including Maruti Suzuki, TATA Motors and Volvo Eicher Commercial Vehicles among others. Greenfuel has established strong technology collaborations, which provide a competitive advantage in delivering industry leading solutions to customers.Powered by Capital Market - Live

Lumax Auto Technologies has completed the acquisition of majority shareholding (representing 60% of share capital on a fully diluted basis) in Greenfuel Energy Solutions (Greenfuel) through its wholly owned subsidiary namely Lumax Resources. The consideration paid to the shareholders of Greenfuel, after customary closing review and adjustments as per the Share Purchase Agreement, is Rs 153.09 crore. Accordingly, Greenfuel has become a step-down subsidiary of the Company and subsidiary of Lumax Resources with immediate effect. Powered by Capital Market - Live

The auto components manufacturer stated that it reported highest ever single quarter revenue in Q2 FY25. Passenger cars contributed 50% to overall revenues, 2/3-wheelers at 25%, CVs at 9%, aftermarket at 12% and others at 4%. Profit before tax stood at Rs 69.78 crore in the second quarter of FY25, registering a growth of 31.29% on YoY basis. EBITDA stood at Rs 118 crore in September 2024 quarter, up 18% YoY. EBITDA margin was 14% in Q2 of FY25 as against 14.2% posted in same quarter last year. Total expenses climbed 20.05% YoY to Rs 787.85 crore in the quarter ended 30 September 2024. Cost of raw materials, components and moulds consumed was Rs 472.79 crore (up 25.55% YoY), employee benefits expense stood at Rs 113.95 crore (up 21.66% YoY) and finance costs was at Rs 18.54 crore (up 15.44% YoY) during the period under review. Anmol Jain, MD, Lumax Auto Technologies said, 'This quarter saw a subdued performance mainly in the passenger vehicle segment, due to elections, heatwaves, and an uneven monsoon across the country. Inventory levels for passenger vehicles remained elevated during the quarter. On a positive side, the festive season has seen a demand recovery across segments, as reflected in the monthly OEM figures. We are optimistic about the year ahead, as we anticipate improved market visibility and a revival in demand, bolstered by upcoming product launches. These factors position us well for sustained growth and continued success. Lumax Auto Technologies is engaged in the manufacture of automotive parts like sheet metal parts, fabricated assemblies, tubular parts for two wheeler and three wheeler industries. Powered by Capital Market - Live

Net profit of Lumax Auto Technologies rose 56.50% to Rs 42.88 crore in the quarter ended September 2024 as against Rs 27.40 crore during the previous quarter ended September 2023. Sales rose 20.29% to Rs 842.26 crore in the quarter ended September 2024 as against Rs 700.17 crore during the previous quarter ended September 2023. ParticularsQuarter EndedSep. 2024Sep. 2023% Var. Sales842.26700.17 20 OPM %12.1412.87 - PBDT99.0483.29 19 PBT69.7853.15 31 NP42.8827.40 56 Powered by Capital Market - Live

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Greenfuel is a prominent supplier of high-pressure fuel delivery and storage systems for CNG and hydrogen vehicles, as well as fire and smoke alarm, detection and suppression systems for the automotive industry. The company supplies components and sub-systems to major OEMs such as Maruti Suzuki, Tata Motors, and Volvo Eicher Commercial Vehicles, among others. Its turnover was Rs 214 crore in FY24. The primary objective of this acquisition is to enter in the green and alternative fuels sector, which includes CNG, hydrogen, and other related applications, which is expected to witness strong and accelerated growth in the coming years. The proposed partnership with Greenfuel offers LATL the opportunity to expand and diversify the range of solutions it provides to automotive OEMs in India. Lumax and Greenfuel's management team will collaborate as strategic partners and leverage their respective competitive strengths to unlock the potential of the business in the coming years and together, strive to position Greenfuel as an industry leader for systems and components in the alternate fuels segment. Greenfuel's day to day business and operations will continue to be managed by Akshay Kashyap and the existing professional management team which has successfully developed the platform over the years, stated in the exchange filing. The company will acquire 100% stake for total consideration of Rs 221 crore. The said transaction is expected to be completed by 30 November 2024. Deepak Jain, Promoter Director of LATL, said, 'This is another step in our long-term growth strategy of strategic partnerships with industry leaders. With the CNG vehicle market expected to witness strong growth, specifically in the passenger vehicle segment, we will look to leverage this platform to deliver high quality solutions to our customers and be an industry leader for systems and components in the 'alternate fuels' segment.' Anmol Jain, managing director of LATL, 'This partnership will help us diversify our product offerings to key OEMs as well as increase our per vehicle content in the four-wheeler segment. Together with Greenfuel, our goal will be to harness the Business' significant growth potential by unlocking synergies across customers, technologies and manufacturing excellence.' Akshay Kashyap, founder and CEO of Greenfuel said, 'We are excited about this strategic partnership with LATL which merges their extensive market reach and strong customer base with our core competence in alternate fuel systems. The collaboration is expected to unlock tremendous value for both stakeholders and drive innovation in the automotive sector, leading to a shift towards cleaner and more sustainable mobility solutions.' Lumax Industries is one of the leading players in the domestic automotive lighting industry with a product portfolio of automotive lighting systems such as headlamps, tail lamps, other sundry and auxiliary lamps. The company's presence spans all segments of the auto sector, viz., PVs, 2Ws, CVs, buses, tractors, etc. The company's consolidated net profit surged 47.8% to Rs 34.18 crore in Q1 FY25 as against 23.12 crore posted in Q1 FY24. Revenue from operations jumped 23.8% YoY to Rs 765.79 in the quarter ended 30 June 2024.Powered by Capital Market - Live

Lumax Auto Technologies has fixed 09 September 2024 as record date for ascertaining the list of shareholders eligible for dividend for the Financial Year 2023-24. Powered by Capital Market - Live

Lumax Auto Technologies announced that the 43th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the company will be held on 27 September 2024.Powered by Capital Market - Live