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Govind profits up 248%

India’s Govind Rubber Ltd has reported net sales of Rs 782.3 million (£8.9 million) for the three months to 30 June, a 35.6 per cent year-on-year increase. Net profit, at Rs 10.1 million (£), was up 248 per cent on the corresponding quarter of 2011. The tyre maker recently announced an Rs 8.5 billion (£115,500) expansion project at its Alwar plant in India, and the company also intends to set up a new greenfield facility in Dahej. According to company chairman and managing director Vinod Poddar, the new facility will have a daily capacity of 225 tonnes.

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BKT reports Bhuj plant progress on schedule

Indian off-road tyre specialist BKT reports progress on construction work at its new factory in Bhuj, Gurarat state is “perfectly in line with schedules.” Work began on the greenfield facility last December and the company anticipates its completion in the third quarter of 2012.

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Apollo Oragadam Greenfield Facility in Operation by November

Indian media sources reports production at Apollo Tyres Oragadam Greenfield facility near Chennai will enter production by November 2009. The plant, which will produce both passenger car and commercial vehicle radials, will have an 8,000 tyres per day capacity.

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Phillips Carbon Black Considering Greenfield Facility

India’s largest carbon black producer, Phillips Carbon Black Ltd, plans to establish a fourth facility and expand capacity at two existing plants, those at Baroda and Durgapur. Following the company’s recent AGM, company chairman Sanjeev Goenka indicated another facility, or alternatively a further acquisition of capacity, may be necessary now that existing capacity at the three factories in fully utilised. This fourth greenfield plant, should the company choose to take this option, may be located either within India or overseas.

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Former BKT CEO & Equity Firm Buy Alliance Tire

Former Balkrisha Tyres CEO Yogesh Mahansaria and global private equity company Warburg Pincus have jointly acquired Israel’s Alliance Tire Co. for approximately US$150 million. The new owners intend to establish a greenfield facility in India to complement the agricultural and OTR tyre specialist’s existing Israel based production, with the facility in India serving as a site for the low cost sourcing of products.

Joseph Anglister, president of Alliance Tire said “we welcome the new ownership. An investment by a leading international investor such as Warburg Pincus combined with Yogesh Mahansaria’s extensive experience in the off-highway tyre industry will provide an impetus to our long-term objective of growing Alliance’s product library, strengthening our relationship with existing customers and tapping new markets.”

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