AEGISVOPAK - Aegis Vopak Term
📢 Recent Corporate Announcements
Aegis Vopak Terminals Limited has formalized its acquisition of a 75% stake in Hindustan Aegis LPG Limited (HALPG) by signing a Deed of Adherence with key partners including Itochu and Aegis Logistics. The transaction involves the transfer of 6,21,146 shares from Aegis Gas (LPG) Private Limited and 2,92,303 shares from Vopak India B.V. This move makes HALPG a subsidiary of the company, granting it control over board appointments. The agreement consolidates terminal assets under the Aegis-Vopak joint venture structure.
- Acquisition of 75% equity stake in Hindustan Aegis LPG Limited (HALPG)
- Transfer of 6,21,146 shares from AGPL and 2,92,303 shares from Vopak India B.V.
- Deed of Adherence signed with Itochu Petroleum and Aegis Logistics Limited
- Aegis Vopak Terminals gains the right to appoint nominee directors to the HALPG board
- HALPG officially becomes a subsidiary of Aegis Vopak Terminals Limited
Aegis Vopak Terminals Limited has informed the exchanges regarding the retirement of Mr. Girish Bhagoji Gurkhe, who served as the Vice President - HR & Administration. The retirement is effective from the close of business hours on February 05, 2026. As a member of the Senior Management Personnel, his departure is a routine administrative transition. The company has fulfilled its disclosure obligations under Regulation 30 of the SEBI Listing Regulations.
- Mr. Girish Bhagoji Gurkhe retires as Vice President - HR & Administration.
- The retirement is effective from the close of business hours on February 05, 2026.
- The change involves a member of the Senior Management Personnel (SMP) category.
- Disclosure made in compliance with SEBI Listing Regulations and Master Circular dated January 30, 2026.
Aegis Vopak Terminals Limited reported a robust performance for 9M FY26, with Profit After Tax (PAT) growing 90% YoY to ₹163.2 crores. Revenue from operations increased 18.3% to ₹549.1 crores, driven by a 26.6% growth in the liquid terminalling segment. The company successfully integrated the Hindustan Aegis LPG acquisition and commissioned new terminals at Pipavav and Mangalore. Management announced a massive $5 billion capex roadmap by 2030, focusing on ammonia, LPG, and new port developments like Vadhavan.
- 9M FY26 PAT grew 90% YoY to ₹163.2 crores; Operating EBITDA rose 18.1% to ₹403.2 crores.
- Secured a 15-year take-or-pay agreement at Pipavav for over 0.5 million metric tons of petroleum products annually.
- Kandla Port became VLGC-compliant in December 2025, expected to drive significant volume growth.
- Projected aggregate capex of $1.2 billion by next year and a long-term target of $5 billion by 2030.
- Acquired 75% stake in Hindustan Aegis LPG Limited, adding 25,000 MT capacity and East Coast presence.
Aegis Vopak Terminals Limited has officially released the audio recording of its earnings conference call for the quarter ended December 31, 2025. The call was conducted on January 30, 2026, following the announcement of the company's unaudited financial results. This disclosure is a mandatory regulatory requirement under SEBI (LODR) Regulations to ensure all investors have access to management discussions. The recording is available on the company's investor relations website for public review.
- Earnings conference call for Q3 FY26 was held on January 30, 2026, at 3:00 PM IST.
- Audio recording link is now live on the company's website under the investor presentations section.
- The filing complies with SEBI Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements (LODR) Regulations 30 and 46(2).
- The call focused on the unaudited financial performance for the quarter ended December 31, 2025.
Aegis Vopak Terminals Limited (AVTL) reported a robust Q3 FY26 with revenue growing 22.3% YoY to ₹1,975 Mn and PAT jumping 62.7% to ₹615 Mn. The company is executing an aggressive expansion strategy, including the commissioning of major LPG terminals at Mangalore and Pipavav and the acquisition of a 75% stake in HALPG. A significant non-binding MoU for a ₹20,000 crore investment in the Vadhavan Port project underscores its long-term growth ambitions. AVTL aims for an aggregate capex of $5 billion by 2030 while maintaining a prudent debt-to-EBITDA ratio capped at 3.5x.
- Q3 FY26 PAT increased 62.7% YoY to ₹615 Mn, while 9M FY26 PAT surged 90% to ₹1,632 Mn.
- Commissioned 82,000 MT cryogenic LPG terminal at Mangalore and 48,000 MT terminal at Pipavav.
- Signed a non-binding MoU to invest approximately ₹20,000 crores in the Vadhavan Port project.
- Acquired 75% stake in HALPG, adding 25,000 MT LPG capacity and providing strategic East Coast entry.
- Announced construction of India's first independent 36,000 MT Ammonia Terminal, expected by Q1 FY27.
Aegis Vopak Terminals Limited reported a robust set of numbers for Q3 FY26, with a 50.3% YoY increase in net profit to ₹5,109.59 Lakh. Total income for the quarter rose to ₹16,975.29 Lakh, supported by strong performance in the Liquid Terminal division which grew over 40% YoY. The company's financial health has improved remarkably post-IPO, with the debt-equity ratio falling to 0.22 from 1.33 a year ago. Operating margins remain healthy at 77%, indicating strong operational efficiency in its terminal businesses.
- Revenue from operations increased 21.2% YoY to ₹16,538.83 Lakh in Q3 FY26.
- Net Profit for the quarter rose 50.3% YoY to ₹5,109.59 Lakh from ₹3,399.01 Lakh.
- 9-month PAT for FY26 reached ₹14,274.99 Lakh, nearly doubling from ₹7,298.06 Lakh in 9M FY25.
- Liquid Terminal division revenue saw a significant jump to ₹8,440.02 Lakh from ₹5,997.57 Lakh YoY.
- Debt-Equity ratio significantly reduced to 0.22 from 1.33 YoY following the June 2025 IPO.
Aegis Vopak Terminals Limited has scheduled its Q3 FY26 earnings conference call for Friday, January 30, 2026, at 3:00 PM IST. The call will feature top management, including Chairman & MD Raj Chandaria and Non-Executive Director Murad Moledina, to discuss the company's quarterly financial performance. This is a standard regulatory disclosure under SEBI LODR Regulations to keep the investor community informed. Participants can join via primary dial-in numbers +91 22 6280 1550 or international toll-free lines for the US, UK, Hong Kong, and Singapore.
- Earnings conference call for Q3 FY26 scheduled for January 30, 2026, at 3:00 PM IST.
- Key management participants include Chairman & MD Raj Chandaria and Director Murad Moledina.
- Primary dial-in numbers for the call are +91 22 6280 1550 and +91 22 7115 8378.
- International toll-free access is available for Hong Kong, Singapore, USA, and UK.
- Pre-registration link and RSVP details for MUFG-IR have been provided in the disclosure.
Aegis Vopak Terminals Limited has filed its quarterly compliance certificate under Regulation 74(5) of the SEBI (Depositories and Participants) Regulations, 2018. The company's Registrar and Share Transfer Agent, MUFG Intime India Pvt. Ltd., confirmed that no rematerialization requests were received during the quarter ended December 31, 2025. Significantly, the entire shareholding of the company is already maintained in dematerialized form. This is a standard procedural disclosure required for all listed companies in India.
- Compliance certificate submitted for the quarter ended December 31, 2025
- 100% of the company's shares are currently held in dematerialized form
- Zero requests for rematerialization were received during the three-month period
- Certificate issued by MUFG Intime India Private Limited (formerly Link Intime)
Aegis Vopak Terminals Limited has successfully allotted 1,03,000 secured Non-Convertible Debentures (NCDs) on a private placement basis, raising a total of ₹1,030 crore. The NCDs carry a competitive coupon rate of 7.40% per annum with a three-year tenure maturing in January 2029. The issue is secured by assets at the Kandla and Pipavav LPG terminals and includes put/call options in 2027 and 2028. This large-scale fundraise strengthens the company's liquidity position for its capital-intensive terminal operations.
- Total allotment of 1,03,000 NCDs with a face value of ₹1,00,000 each, aggregating to ₹1,030 crore.
- Fixed coupon rate of 7.40% per annum payable annually, with a bullet repayment of principal at maturity.
- Three-year tenure with a maturity date of January 05, 2029, and early exit options (Put/Call) in 2027 and 2028.
- Secured by a first ranking charge on tangible movable fixed assets at Kandla and Pipavav LPG terminals.
- The NCDs are proposed to be listed on the National Stock Exchange (NSE).
Aegis Vopak Terminals Limited has approved the allotment of 1,03,000 Non-Convertible Debentures (NCDs) to raise ₹1,030 crores via private placement. These secured NCDs carry a coupon rate of 7.40% per annum with a three-year tenure maturing in January 2029. The debt is secured against the company's Kandla and Pipavav LPG terminal assets and includes put and call options in 2027 and 2028. This fundraise indicates a significant capital infusion to support the company's terminal operations and infrastructure.
- Allotment of 1,03,000 NCDs with a face value of ₹1,00,000 each, totaling ₹1,030 crores
- Fixed coupon rate of 7.40% per annum with annual interest payments and bullet principal repayment
- Three-year tenure with maturity set for January 05, 2029
- Secured by first ranking charge on tangible moveable fixed assets of Kandla and Pipavav LPG terminals
- Includes Put and Call options available on January 6, 2027, and January 5, 2028
Aegis Vopak Terminals Limited has signed a Share Purchase Agreement to acquire a 75% equity stake in Hindustan Aegis LPG Limited (HALPG). The deal involves purchasing 51% (6,21,146 shares) from Aegis Gas (LPG) Private Limited and 24% (2,92,303 shares) from Vopak India B.V. This transaction, previously approved by shareholders in December 2025, is a related party transaction conducted at arm's length. The acquisition allows Aegis Vopak to appoint a nominee director to the HALPG board, consolidating its control over LPG terminal assets.
- Acquisition of 75% total equity in HALPG from promoter group entities AGPL and Vopak
- Purchase of 6,21,146 shares (51%) from AGPL and 2,92,303 shares (24%) from Vopak India B.V.
- Transaction based on an independent valuation report to ensure arm's length pricing
- Aegis Vopak secures the right to appoint a nominee director to the HALPG board
- Follows shareholder approval via Postal Ballot on December 01, 2025
Aegis Vopak Terminals Limited has modified the terms of its previously announced fundraise of Rs 1,030 crore via Non-Convertible Debentures (NCDs). The Board of Directors has approved an increase in the coupon rate from 7.20% to 7.40% per annum. The issuance remains on a private placement basis with a bullet repayment for the principal. This adjustment likely reflects current market conditions to ensure successful placement of the debt instruments.
- Total fundraise amount confirmed at Rs 1,030 crore through NCD issuance
- Coupon rate increased by 20 basis points from 7.20% to 7.40% per annum
- Principal repayment structure remains a bullet payment at maturity
- First coupon reset scheduled for 1 year and 1 day after the deemed date of allotment
- Issuance is being conducted via private placement as per the December 4, 2025 proposal
Aegis Vopak Terminals Limited has approved the issuance of secured, senior, rated Non-Convertible Debentures (NCDs) totaling up to Rs 1,030 crore. The NCDs carry a coupon rate of 7.20% per annum and have a tenure of three years with a bullet redemption at maturity. The issue is secured by assets at the Kandla and Pipavav LPG terminals and includes both put and call options at specific intervals. This move indicates the company is securing long-term capital, likely for refinancing or supporting its terminal operations.
- Issuance of 1,03,000 NCDs with a face value of Rs 1,00,000 each, aggregating to Rs 1,030 crore.
- Coupon rate set at 7.20% per annum with a 3-year maturity period.
- Secured by first ranking charge over tangible movable fixed assets at Kandla and Pipavav LPG terminals.
- Includes Put and Call options at the end of 1 year 1 day and 24 months from allotment.
- NCDs will be listed on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) on a private placement basis.
Aegis Vopak Terminals Limited has approved a significant fundraise of Rs 1,030 crore through the issuance of secured, senior, rated, and listed Non-Convertible Debentures (NCDs). The NCDs carry a competitive coupon rate of 7.20% per annum with a three-year tenure and a bullet repayment structure at maturity. The issuance is secured by assets at the company's Kandla and Pipavav LPG terminals and includes both put and call options at specified intervals. This capital infusion is likely aimed at supporting infrastructure expansion or optimizing the company's debt profile.
- Approved issuance of 1,03,000 NCDs of face value Rs 1,00,000 each, totaling Rs 1,030 crore.
- Coupon rate fixed at 7.20% per annum with a reset provision after one year.
- Tenure of 3 years with bullet redemption and security charge on Kandla and Pipavav LPG terminal assets.
- Includes Put and Call options available at 1 year 1 day and 24 months from the date of allotment.
- NCDs are proposed to be listed on the National Stock Exchange (NSE).
Aegis Vopak Terminals Limited announced the results of its postal ballot, with shareholders approving all three resolutions proposed in the notice dated October 29, 2025. Key resolutions included the appointment of Mr. Wimal Roy Shylindra Kumar Samlal as Non-Executive Non-Independent Director and approval of material related party transactions with Aegis Gas (LPG) Private Limited and Vopak India B.V. The e-voting process concluded on November 30, 2025, with the scrutinizer's report confirming the resolutions passed with the requisite majority. For the resolution regarding the appointment of Mr. Samlal, 99.9998% of the votes polled were in favor.
- Mr. Wimal Roy Shylindra Kumar Samlal appointed as Non-Executive Non-Independent Director with 1057610915 votes in favor.
- 98.6737% votes in favour for Aegis Gas (LPG) Private Limited transaction.
- 98.6735% votes in favour for Vopak India B.V. transaction.
- Total of 1057613013 votes polled for Resolution 1.
- Remote e-voting concluded on November 30, 2025.
Financial Performance
Revenue Growth by Segment
In Q2 FY26, the Liquid Terminalling segment grew 28.3% YoY to INR 106.04 Cr, while the Gas Terminalling segment grew 23.7% YoY to INR 81.59 Cr. For the full year FY25, total revenue grew 10.6% to INR 621.08 Cr compared to INR 561.76 Cr in FY24.
Geographic Revenue Split
Revenue is derived from assets located across 6 major ports on both the East and West coasts of India, including Kandla, Pipavav, Haldia, Mangalore, Kochi, and Mumbai. The strategic entry into the East Coast market is being strengthened by the acquisition of a 75% stake in HALPG at Haldia.
Profitability Margins
PAT margin for FY25 stood at 20.5%, up 508 bps from 15.4% in FY24. Q2 FY26 PAT grew 141.8% YoY to INR 53.94 Cr, driven by a 61% reduction in interest costs following substantial debt repayment.
EBITDA Margin
Operating EBITDA margin was 73.3% in Q2 FY26, a slight decrease from 73.5% in Q2 FY25. For the full year FY25, the EBITDA margin was 73.7%, representing a 293 bps improvement over FY24's 70.8%.
Capital Expenditure
The company is executing a massive expansion under 'Project GATI' with a planned cumulative CAPEX of USD 1.2 billion (approx. INR 10,000 Cr) by 2026 and an aggregate target of USD 5 billion (approx. INR 42,000 Cr) by 2030.
Credit Rating & Borrowing
The company maintains a credit rating of IND AA / Stable for its bank facilities. Interest costs decreased by 61% YoY in Q2 FY26 due to the full-quarter impact of debt repayment, with a target gearing ratio of 0.6x and a maximum cap of 3.5x EBITDA.
Operational Drivers
Raw Materials
As a terminalling and logistics provider, the company does not consume traditional raw materials; its primary 'inputs' are the commodities handled, specifically LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas), Ammonia, and various Liquid chemicals/petrochemicals which constitute 100% of throughput volume.
Import Sources
Commodities are sourced globally by clients and received at major Indian ports including Gujarat (Kandla, Pipavav), West Bengal (Haldia), Karnataka (Mangalore), and Kerala (Kochi).
Key Suppliers
The company maintains strategic agreements with major PSUs and global entities, including an exclusive terminalling agreement with HPCL for the HALPG terminal valid until 2038.
Capacity Expansion
Current expansion includes the consolidation of 25,000 MT of LPG capacity at Haldia through the HALPG acquisition. Kandla is being upgraded for VLGC (Very Large Gas Carrier) berthing by Q3 FY26, and 3 acres of land were newly allotted at Haldia for liquid expansion.
Raw Material Costs
Operating expenses, which include power and port charges, were INR 163.39 Cr in FY25, representing approximately 26.3% of revenue. These costs remained stable YoY despite a 10.6% increase in revenue, indicating improved operational leverage.
Manufacturing Efficiency
Gas throughput reached 0.68 million metric tons in Q2 FY26, up from 0.52 million in Q1 FY26. Efficiency is driven by high-capacity utilization of static storage and rapid evacuation via new pipeline links.
Logistics & Distribution
Distribution is handled via integrated pipeline networks (KGPL/JLPL) and road/rail connectivity. The company aims to leverage its position as India's largest independent tank storage operator to capture higher throughput fees.
Strategic Growth
Expected Growth Rate
26%
Growth Strategy
Growth will be achieved through 'Project GATI', focusing on expanding storage footprints and diversifying into Ammonia and new liquid products. Key drivers include the 75% stake acquisition in HALPG, the operationalization of new LPG terminals at Pipavav and Mangalore, and connecting the Kandla terminal to the 12 MMTPA combined capacity of the KGPL and JLPL pipelines.
Products & Services
The company provides terminalling and storage services for LPG, Ammonia, and liquid chemicals, as well as LPG bottling services through the HALPG plant.
Brand Portfolio
Aegis Vopak Terminals Limited (AVTL), Hindustan Aegis LPG Limited (HALPG), Aegis Logistics, Royal Vopak.
New Products/Services
Expansion into Ammonia storage and handling is a key new focus area, alongside the consolidation of LPG bottling services via the HALPG acquisition.
Market Expansion
Strategic entry into the East Coast market via Haldia and expansion of existing footprints in Kandla and Pipavav. Target is to reach USD 5 billion in CAPEX by 2030.
Market Share & Ranking
AVTL is India's largest independent owner and operator of tank storage terminals for LPG and liquid products.
Strategic Alliances
A joint venture between Aegis Logistics Limited (50.1% stake) and Royal Vopak (47.31% stake), combining local expertise with global terminal operating standards.
External Factors
Industry Trends
The industry is shifting toward cleaner energy, with LPG and Ammonia seeing 15-20% growth in demand. AVTL is positioning itself by expanding infrastructure to handle VLGCs and connecting to national pipeline grids to lower evacuation costs and increase throughput.
Competitive Landscape
Key competitors include PSU-owned terminals (IOC Kandla) and private players like Adani Mundra, though AVTL maintains leadership as the largest independent operator.
Competitive Moat
The moat is built on 'irreplaceable' port-based infrastructure, exclusive long-term contracts, and the unique JV parentage. These are highly sustainable due to the high CAPEX requirements and regulatory complexities of building new port terminals.
Macro Economic Sensitivity
Highly sensitive to India's energy demand and LPG consumption trends, which are influenced by GDP growth and government energy transition policies.
Consumer Behavior
Increasing domestic and industrial demand for LPG as a cleaner fuel alternative is driving higher terminal throughput.
Geopolitical Risks
Exposure to global energy supply chain disruptions which could affect the timing and volume of LPG/Ammonia imports into Indian ports.
Regulatory & Governance
Industry Regulations
Operations are subject to Petroleum and Explosives Safety Organization (PESO) norms, port authority regulations, and environmental clearances for terminal expansions.
Environmental Compliance
The company adheres to global safety and sustainability standards provided by Royal Vopak; specific ESG spend in INR is not disclosed.
Taxation Policy Impact
The company reported a current tax liability of INR 0.3 Cr as of September 2025. Deferred tax liabilities (net) stood at INR 136.8 Cr.
Legal Contingencies
The company reported no instances of non-compliance or penalties imposed by any statutory authority regarding capital markets or operations during the last three years.
Risk Analysis
Key Uncertainties
Key risks include project execution delays for the USD 5 billion CAPEX plan and potential changes in the exclusive terminalling agreement with HPCL, which could impact long-term revenue stability.
Geographic Concentration Risk
Concentrated in 6 major Indian ports, with a significant portion of revenue and growth tied to the Gujarat (Kandla/Pipavav) and West Bengal (Haldia) regions.
Third Party Dependencies
High dependency on port authorities for land allotments and on pipeline operators (KGPL/JLPL) for volume evacuation.
Technology Obsolescence Risk
Low risk due to the physical nature of storage; however, the company is digitizing operations to improve throughput efficiency.
Credit & Counterparty Risk
Low risk as primary customers are large PSUs and established industrial players. Trade payables were only INR 18 Cr as of September 2025.