Rajratan Global Wire Ltd

- No explicit mention of any current or immediate future fundraising through debt or equity in the provided transcript. - Company is focusing on organic growth with a planned 15-20% volume growth without stressing financials or leveraging the balance sheet. - Management emphasizes cautious growth without heavy leveraging: "We don't want to be going faster than this, honestly." - New investment of around INR 50 crores planned for wire rope business, funded presumably through internal accruals or existing cash flow. - Debt details reveal current long-term debt around INR 150 crores on stand-alone basis, with no mention of additional borrowing plans. - Cost of funds stands at 8-8.2%, and some debt is linked to Chennai facility, but no announcements on fresh debt or equity issuance.

- Rajratan Global Wire Limited is investing INR 50 crores to create a 10,000 tons per annum wire rope capacity, expected to start production about 1 year after purchasing used quality machinery from a European facility (previously Continental Tyres). This serves as a pilot project with plans to scale up depending on success. - Chennai plant saw an investment of around INR 240 crores last year, increasing depreciation and finance costs. The plant aims to produce 20,000 tons in the current financial year. - There is an ongoing plan to construct around 10,000 square meters of new shed space at the Pithampur unit by dismantling an old shed. - Further major investment for expanding wire rope capacity (beyond 10,000 tons) is planned cautiously 2-4 years down the line, depending on market acceptance and management readiness. - No heavy investment in bead wire is planned as the market growth is limited.

- Rajratan Global Wire Limited is targeting a 15% volume growth for FY '26, driven mainly by: - 15,000 to 18,000 tons growth in India, primarily from the Chennai plant ramping up to 20,000 tons. - 5,000 tons growth in Thailand with customer profile shift for better realizations. - Chennai facility is expected to reach breakeven volumes (~10,000-11,000 tons) by Q2 FY '26 and surpass it to become profitable thereafter. - Exports from Chennai to Europe and the US are expected to grow, with approvals obtained and strategic shifts freeing capacities in Thailand. - Wire rope business is a new growth area with an initial investment of INR 50 crores targeting a niche market alongside the established bead wire business. - FY '26 revenue growth will be supported by increased market share (around 40% current in India) and closer proximity to customers reducing logistic lead times. - EBITDA margins expected to improve moderately due to better capacity utilization and customer mix.

- 15% volume growth is projected for FY '26, driven mainly by Chennai (targeting 20,000 tons) and Thailand (5,000 tons growth). - EBITDA margin expected to improve slightly due to better utilization of Chennai facility and improved customer mix, especially in Thailand with an anticipated EBITDA margin of 10-11%. - Chennai facility losses (~INR11 crore in FY '25) expected to stop by May-June FY '26 and become profitable thereafter. - Exports to US and Europe expected to increase, enhancing volume and profitability. - Absolute EBITDA expected to increase modestly due to volume growth and operational efficiencies. - Diversification into wire rope business planned to sustain growth beyond traditional bead wire market. - Management emphasizes cautious projections and sustained work to “outperform” previous years.

- Chennai facility has approvals from key customers like MRF, CEAT, allowing incremental supplies (100-200 tons next month per product). - Chennai's current order flow expects volume ramp-up to 20,000 tons in FY '26 from about 5,000 tons in FY '25. - Trial lots and commercial orders are in place with Bridgestone, including Europe and America plants, with increasing traction. - Exports from Chennai to Europe and the U.S. have received quick approvals from customers willing to shift sourcing. - Thailand facility is targeting 5,000 tons growth with improved customer mix and approvals from multinational companies. - Incremental exports of 7,000 tons from Indian ports to U.S. and Europe are planned. - The company is exploring new product categories such as steel wire rope, addressing a 1 million ton market. - Management cautiously avoids overcommitment, balancing growth at 15-20% without financial overstretching.