BirlaNu Approves ₹167 Crore Hyderabad Fibre Cement Board Plant

Profits Return Despite Floors PAT at Rs 9.4 Cr in Q1 FY27, returned to profit vs loss of Rs 1.3 Cr in Q1 FY26. Revenue at Rs 1,174 Cr in Q1 FY27, +11.6% YoY. EBITDA at Rs 80 Cr, +35.5% YoY; Other Income fell to Rs 7.1 Cr from Rs 19.4 Cr, masking operating strength. EBITDA margin at 6.8% vs 5.6%. Roofs drove growth at +16.9% YoY, while Floors remained the key drag with a Rs 37.4 Cr loss. Board approved a new 72,000-tonne-per-annum Fibre Cement Board plant in Hyderabad with estimated investment of Rs 167 Cr, funded through internal accruals and borrowings; Clean Coats amalgamation remains subject to NCLT approval.