DSIJ Mindshare

The company's consolidated revenue for the quarter Q2FY19 came in at Rs. 501.4 crore as against Rs. 460.65 crore in the corresponding quarter last year, registering an increase of 8.8 per cent YoY.

During the quarter, the company relaunched its Colgate toothpaste with a new packaging. Further, the company holds market share of 52.5 per cent by volumes in toothpaste category and 44.2 per cent by volumes in the toothbrush category.

The company's standalone revenue for the quarter Q2FY19 came in at Rs. 242.91 crore as against Rs. 179.64 crore in the corresponding quarter last year, registering an increase of 35.2 per cent YoY.

During the quarter, the company sold 83,175 MT of Plastic goods as against sales of 79,029 MT in Q2FY18. Further, under its construction business, the company has realised Rs. 80.85 crores from sale of 38,718 sq. ft. of the premises.

The company’s highest contributing segment, Cranes has registered 51 per cent growth in the revenue. Other segments like Construction equipment and Agri equipment also increased in terms of revenue by 15 per cent and 18 per cent, respectively. Whereas, its material handling segment registered marginal decline in its revenue by 4.5 per cent.