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Supreme Petrochem Ltd
15% Revenue Growth - Is Its Value-Added Push the Real Gamechanger?
Supreme Petrochem Limited (SPL), India’s leading styrenics producer, delivered ~15% revenue growth and a 12.7% rise in profits in FY25. With integrated plants, a strong promoter base, and a growing focus on value-added and specialty polymers, the company is positioning itself for long-term margin expansion despite cyclical risks in petrochemicals.
Specialist in Styrenics with Diversified Product Mix
Supreme Petrochem has built its leadership in styrenics, with polystyrene (GPPS & HIPS) as its core product. Alongside, the company produces expandable polystyrene (EPS) and extruded polystyrene (XPS) foam boards, widely used in packaging and insulation. To de-risk from commodity cycles, SPL is steadily moving into higher-margin businesses such as masterbatches, compounds, and specialty polymers catering to automotive and appliances. This shift underscores a deliberate strategy of value addition.
Robust Manufacturing Footprint
The company operates one of India’s most advanced styrenics complexes at Nagothane, Maharashtra, spread over 337 acres, with capabilities across PS, EPS, XPS, and SPC. The facility is equipped with modern effluent treatment and zero liquid discharge (ZLD) systems, highlighting sustainability initiatives. Its Chennai (Manali) unit further strengthens its EPS business with both standard and flame-retardant grades. Together, these assets provide scale, cost efficiency, and flexibility in catering to diverse end-user industries.
Steady Financial Performance in FY25
For FY25, Supreme Petrochem reported revenues of ₹6,023.4 crore, up ~14.6–15% year-on-year, with EBITDA of ₹605.7 crore and an EBITDA margin of ~10%. Net profit stood at ₹390.5 crore, a 12.7% YoY growth. These results highlight resilience in an otherwise cyclical petrochemical industry, supported by stable demand for styrenics and incremental contribution from specialty products.
Ownership and Governance Strength
The company is jointly promoted by The Supreme Industries Ltd. and the Rajan Raheja Group, who together hold ~64.24% of the equity. The remaining stake is distributed across FIIs, mutual funds, and retail investors, providing a balanced ownership structure with strong institutional backing.
Investor Takeaways
Supreme Petrochem’s leadership in styrenics, integrated manufacturing, and strategic pivot toward value-added lines make it well-positioned to capture demand tailwinds in packaging, insulation, and specialty polymers. While risks remain from volatile raw material costs (like styrene), global demand cycles, and competitive intensity, SPL’s scale, promoter pedigree, and margin focus provide a strong long-term investment case. Sources :
Supreme Petrochem official site – profile, Nagothane plant descriptions
Financial results FY25, YoY comparisons
Shareholding / promoters info
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