Disa India - Disa India
Financial Performance
Revenue Growth by Segment
Consolidated revenue from operations grew 18.8% YoY to INR 390.34 Cr (INR 3,903.4 Million). The standalone segment contributed INR 381.11 Cr, while the wholly-owned subsidiary, Bhadra Castalloy, contributed INR 9.23 Cr (INR 92.3 Million) before its operations were closed in February 2025.
Geographic Revenue Split
Not disclosed in available documents; however, the company monitors indirect impacts from global markets including Russia and Belarus, while focusing on the domestic Indian foundry market.
Profitability Margins
Standalone Net Profit Margin improved from 13.0% to 14.1%. Consolidated Net Profit Margin slightly decreased from 13.1% to 13.0% due to losses in the subsidiary. Standalone Return on Net Worth increased from 17.4% to 18.9%.
EBITDA Margin
Consolidated EBITDA margin stood at 15.4%, a slight increase from 15.3% in the previous year. Standalone EBITDA margin improved from 15.1% to 15.4%, driven by increased volume in OEM sales.
Capital Expenditure
The company repaid an intercompany demand loan of INR 1.75 Cr (INR 17.5 Million) in FY 2024-25 which was originally used for foundry acquisition. Specific planned CAPEX for FY26 is not disclosed.
Credit Rating & Borrowing
The company maintains a Debt-Equity ratio of 0.00, indicating it is debt-free. Interest Coverage Ratio is robust at 32.8x (Consolidated) and 34.6x (Standalone).
Operational Drivers
Raw Materials
Foundry raw materials and components for machinery manufacturing; specific material names like steel or pig iron are not explicitly listed with percentage breakdowns in the provided text.
Import Sources
Denmark (via DISA Industries A/S) and other global Norican Group locations.
Key Suppliers
DISA Industries A/S (Denmark), DISA Technologies Pvt Ltd, and other Norican Group entities.
Capacity Expansion
Not disclosed in available documents; however, the company closed its subsidiary Bhadra Castalloy's operations on February 28, 2025, as it was no longer aligned with core business operations.
Raw Material Costs
Not disclosed as a specific percentage of revenue; however, the company reported 'Import of Materials' transactions with related parties, including INR 0.289 Cr in royalty payments to the Danish parent.
Manufacturing Efficiency
Capacity utilization metrics are not disclosed, but the increase in profit margin was specifically attributed to higher volumes of OEM sales.
Strategic Growth
Expected Growth Rate
6.3-6.5%
Growth Strategy
The company plans to achieve growth by enhancing customer engagement in both OEM and aftermarket sectors. It leverages its position as a leader in the Indian foundry industry to expand its influence globally, supported by stable demand from the domestic automotive and infrastructure sectors.
Products & Services
Foundry machinery, molding equipment, shot blasting solutions, and aftermarket services for the automotive and infrastructure industries.
Brand Portfolio
DISA, Norican Group, Wheelabrator, StrikaWestofen, Monitizer, Simpson.
Market Expansion
Expansion of influence across the global market while maintaining a solid foundation in the Indian domestic market.
Market Share & Ranking
Positioned as a leader in the Indian foundry industry; specific percentage market share not disclosed.
Strategic Alliances
Wholly-owned subsidiary Bhadra Castalloy Private Limited (operations closed Feb 2025). Significant ongoing transactions with DISA Industries A/S and DISA Technologies Pvt Ltd.
External Factors
Industry Trends
The foundry industry is currently stable due to automotive and infrastructure demand. Future trends involve a shift toward more agile and strategic responses to global scenario changes and a focus on OEM volume growth.
Competitive Landscape
Operates in the capital goods/foundry equipment sector; key competitors are not named, but the company identifies itself as a market leader.
Competitive Moat
Durable advantage through its association with the global Norican Group and an 'unmatched supply chain advantage' in India. This is sustainable due to the high technical complexity of foundry machinery and strong OEM relationships.
Macro Economic Sensitivity
Highly sensitive to GDP growth (projected at 6.3-6.5%) and industrial production indices (IIP/PMI).
Consumer Behavior
Shift toward higher demand for OEM-integrated solutions and responsive aftermarket support.
Geopolitical Risks
No direct exposure to Russia or Belarus, but the company monitors indirect impacts on global supply chains and market sentiments.
Regulatory & Governance
Industry Regulations
Compliant with the Companies Act 2013, SEBI (LODR) Regulations, and applicable Labour and Environmental laws. No frauds reported by auditors.
Environmental Compliance
Secretarial audit confirms adequate systems and processes to monitor and ensure compliance with environmental laws.
Taxation Policy Impact
Consolidated provision for taxation was INR -0.18 Cr (INR -1.8 Million) on a loss-making subsidiary; standalone tax details not fully specified.
Legal Contingencies
No pending proceedings under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016. No one-time settlements for loans. Secretarial audit noted only 'certain nonmaterial findings'.
Risk Analysis
Key Uncertainties
Global macroeconomic uncertainty and potential indirect impacts from conflict zones could impact margins by affecting supply chain costs.
Geographic Concentration Risk
Heavy concentration in the Indian domestic market, particularly the Bengaluru region for corporate operations.
Third Party Dependencies
Significant dependency on Norican Group entities for technology (Royalty) and materials (Imports).
Technology Obsolescence Risk
The company uses 'Monitizer' (digital solution) to address digital transformation and mitigate technology risks.
Credit & Counterparty Risk
Debtor Turnover Ratio of 10.6 indicates robust collection and high-quality receivables.