Time Technoplast Ltd

- The company has approval for a QIP (Qualified Institutional Placement) valid till November 2025, intended for multiple purposes including capex, automation, reengineering, and reduction of debt. - Management is not focused on getting a higher price for QIP but aims for reasonable pricing following SEBI norms. - The QIP is preferred over a rights issue since promoters do not have additional funds to participate in a rights issue; promoters hold about 51.7% equity and focus solely on Time Technoplast. - QIP timing was delayed due to global uncertainty in the past 6-8 months but may be pursued when market conditions improve. - The company plans to be debt-free in the next 18 months and can borrow at ~9% interest but prefers QIP to reduce debt and fund growth. - No immediate capex plan for 14.2 kg cylinder expansion; CNG expansion to be completed within 60 days and included in capex.

- No capex planned yet for 14.2 kg cylinder; product development cost included in normal automation and reengineering expenses (Page 17). - CNG expansion capex ongoing; to be completed in next 60 days, ready for commercial business in H2 FY '26 (Page 17). - Normal capex plan ranges INR 175-200 crores, including expansion in Saudi and US to capture local demand (Page 12). - Plant for plastic recycling under Time Ecotech Private Limited to be commissioned in Western India within 3-4 months; focused on sustainability compliance (Page 5). - Capex also includes automation, reengineering, and value-added high-margin product development like composite cylinders for LPG, CNG, and hydrogen applications (Page 5). - Expansion near Vapi, Gujarat, will increase cylinder capacity from 30,000 to around 66,000 cylinders per month, expected H2 FY '26 (Page 10). - Merger completed to consolidate battery businesses, gearing up for longer-term investments in energy storage (Page 6).

- Overall volume growth of 14% year-on-year achieved in Q1 FY '26 with a 10% increase in revenue. - Composite products to grow at 28%-30% annually, including LPG, CNG, and hydrogen cylinders. - Industrial Packaging (IBC) expected to grow at 18%-20%. - Packaging products growth estimated at 10%-12%. - Composite cylinder business growth targeted around 28%-30% for FY '26. - Expansion plans underway for composite cylinders and CNG cascades, with capacity increases aimed to double current production. - Value-added products contribution expected to increase slightly from 25% to 26% of sales. - New product developments in hydrogen cylinders for drones and other green energy products offer high growth potential. - International market expansion ongoing in US, Saudi Arabia, Southeast Asia, and Middle East. - Focus on automation and reengineering to optimize cost and margins, supporting sustainable growth.

- For FY '26, the company estimates: - 10% to 12% growth in packaging products. - 28% to 30% growth in composite products, including CNG, LPG, and hydrogen cylinders. - Composite product volumes grew 18% overall, with CNG segment growing around 20%. - Profit after tax (PAT) rose 20% year-on-year in Q1 FY '26. - The company targets a Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) of 20% for FY '26, continuing cost reduction through automation and reengineering. - IBC segment expected to grow at 18% to 20%. - Sustained demand for Type 4 composite cylinders with an order book of approx. INR175 crores. - Focus on value-added, higher-margin products to drive profitability and earnings growth. - Debt reduction and financial prudence enhance profitability outlook. Overall, Time Technoplast projects strong double-digit growth in composite business and steady improvements in earnings and margins.

- Confirmed order pipeline in packaging solutions: ~INR 425 crores for the current calendar year (domestic + international). (Page 3) - Healthy order book for Type 4 composite cylinders: ~INR 175 crores. (Page 3) - Strong order book for CNG cascades with 18% volume growth in Q1 FY26. (Page 9) - Supply commitments for 10 kg LPG cylinders ongoing with gas distribution companies; development of 14.2 kg cylinder underway with potential orders pending design approval. (Pages 16-17) - Export orders ongoing with 48 countries, but some BPCL orders declined due to pricing competition. (Page 13) Overall, the company has a robust and growing order book in both packaging and composite cylinder segments with pending orders linked to new product developments.