Lords Chloro Alkali Limited, amongst India’s leading producers of a wide range of chemicals, Q1 FY25 revenue from operations stood at Rs. 65.53 crore as against Rs. 53.68 crore in Q1 FY24, a growth of 22.1% on a year on year basis, driven by a higher sales volume of Caustic Soda and introduction of new product Chlorinated Paraffinwax. 

EBITDA including other income for the quarter is Rs. 5.03 crore as against Rs. 2.08 crore in Q1 FY24, mainly due to the increased volume, better realization and contributions from new CPW production facility. 

Commenting on the result, Ajay Virmani, Managing Director, Lords Chloro Alkali Ltd. said, “We are pleased to report strong financial performance in Q1 FY25, with total income increasing to Rs. 65.53 crore, up from Rs. 53.68 crore in the same period last year. Thisgrowth is primarily driven by an increase in the sales volume of our core product, Caustic Soda. Additionally, our new Chlorinated Paraffin Wax (CPW) capacity contributed to our revenues." 

"Our EBITDA for the quarter also saw a healthy increase, reaching Rs. 5.03 crore compared to Rs. 2.08 crore in Q1 FY24. The demand for our products remains robust, as evidenced by the increase in volumes. We are also seeing encouraging trends in product realizations, with improvements on a month-on-month basis that have positively impacted our revenue growth. On the operational front,our ongoing capital expenditure is progressing well, and we are mainly on track to bring our new capacities online in the second half of the financial year. This additional capacity will position us to meet the growing demand and further enhance our financial performance in the coming quarters," commented Virmani.

 "In addition, our investment in the solar power plant in Bikaner as part of our commitment to sustainability and cost efficiency is expected to help us reduce power costs, contributing to our overall cost management strategy. We are optimistic about our future prospects and remain committed to delivering value to our stakeholders through disciplined execution and strategic growth initiatives,” added Virmani.