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Murugappa Group FY16 revenues rise 9 pc to Rs 29,470 cr

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Press Trust of India Chennai
Diversified business conglomerate Murugappa Group registered a 9.44 per cent rise in its total revenues for 2015-16 to Rs 29,470 crore.

The city-based firm had registered total revenues of Rs 26,926 crore in the previous fiscal, the company said in a statement.

Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) stood at Rs 3,035 crore, up by 4 per cent for the year ended March 31, 2016 from Rs 2,921 crore in 2014-15.

The group earned a one-time income of Rs 883 crore on account of 14 per cent stake sale in Cholamandalam MS General Insurance Company.

During 2015-16, Murugappa Group firm Tube Investments of India sold 14 per cent stake in Cholamandalam M S General Insurance Company to its Japanese joint venture partner Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Company, Japan. Following this, the JV partner's shareholding rose to 40 per cent from 26 per cent.
 

During the year, the company's financial services firm Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company's vehicle finance disbursements grew by 32 per cent and home equity by 14 per cent.

Cholamandalam MS General Insurance witnessed 25 per cent growth in EBITDA backed by "improved" performance of abrasives and electromineral divisions.

Shanthi Gears Ltd, a subsidiary of Tube Investments of India, said its EBITDA grew by 35 per cent during 2015-16.

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First Published: Jun 07 2016 | 7:49 PM IST

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