Craftsman Automation Reports 116% Profit Rise and Plans New Tamil Nadu Facility
Craftsman Automation reported a 116.31% increase in consolidated net profit to Rs 150.55 crore for the quarter ended June 2026, compared to Rs 69.60 crore in the same period last year. Sales rose 36.3% to Rs 2,431.58 crore. Segment revenues grew notably, with aluminium products up 38.09%, powertrain 25.41%, and industrial and engineering 54.42%. The company plans a new manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu with an estimated Rs 250 crore investment, funded mainly by term loans and internal accruals.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (68–70/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
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businessstandard broke this story on 29 Jul, 08:25 am. Other outlets followed.