The company is collaborating with research institutions to develop innovative, bio-based materials for tyre production
Apollo Tyres on Wednesday said its consolidated profit after tax declined 37 per cent to Rs 297 crore in the September 2024 quarter, hit by tepid demand in the domestic market and an increase in raw material prices. The tyre maker posted a Profit After Tax (PAT) of Rs 474 crore in the July-September quarter of last fiscal. Revenue from operations stood at Rs 6,437 crore in the second quarter against Rs 6,280 crore in the year-ago period, Apollo Tyres said in a statement. "We witnessed a weak demand scenario in the OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) segment in our largest market -- India, which negated the strong growth in the replacement segment," Apollo Tyres Chairman Onkar Kanwar stated. In Europe, the company saw positive revenue growth in the passenger vehicle segment, which is the largest segment for Apollo in that geography, he added. "Unprecedented increases in raw material prices have impacted our profitability," Kanwar noted. The company said its board approved the ra
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Apollo Tyres on Wednesday said its consolidated net profit declined by 24 per cent to Rs 302 crore for the first quarter ended June 30, 2024 on account of lower sales and escalation in raw material cost. The company had reported a net profit of Rs 397 crore in the April-June quarter of the last fiscal. Revenue from operations for the quarter under review stood at Rs 6,335 crore, as against Rs 6,245 crore in the year-ago period, Apollo Tyres said in a statement. "Coming to our quarterly performance, the replacement and exports from India have witnessed a good growth, and we expect the same to continue in the coming quarters as well," Apollo Tyres Chairman Onkar Kanwar said. Europe continues to perform well under current market conditions, he added. Shares of the tyre-maker on Wednesday ended 1.04 per cent up at Rs 520.75 apiece on the BSE.
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