What we do Standard Industries Ltd operates primarily in property management, trading textiles, and manufacturing chemicals and apparels, with extensive export markets including Europe and the US. |
Founded in 1,892 |
Market share A well-established player with historical roots and diversified business segments, focusing on property and textiles trading. |
Problem solved Providing quality textile products and managing surplus property assets to optimize shareholder value. |
Top clients or who we serve B2B and B2C with institutional buyers for garments, and customers in Europe, US, and Gulf regions. |
Key management Pradeep R. Mafatlal (Chairman), D.H. Parekh (Executive Director), Vedant Rajiv Podar (Independent Director). |
Our journey and innovations Founded in 1892, evolved from textiles to diversified businesses including chemicals and apparels; ISO 9002 certifications; divested chemical manufacturing; strategic property asset liquidations. |
Where we operate Primarily in India with exports and trading activities in Europe, US, Germany, and Gulf countries. |
Top products or what we offer Yarn, processed cloth, organic and inorganic chemicals, readymade garments, fusible interlining fabric, and real estate assets. |
Top brands - |
Raw materials needed Cotton and chemical inputs for manufacturing textiles and chemicals. |
Raw materials supplier Not specified in current data. |
Recurring vs cyclical contribution Trading segment shows recurring revenue; manufacturing and property segments have cyclical elements. |
Our industry position A longstanding diversified group with stable trading revenues and ongoing property asset management. |
Financial highlights FY 2024-25 Revenue: Rs 27.92 crores; Net Loss: Rs 13.51 crores; challenging year with restructuring efforts. |
Geographical revenue split Primary revenue from Indian trading and manufacturing; exports contribute in chemical and apparel segments. |
Order book - |
Whats driving growth New product ranges in textile trading, school uniform contracts, and selective property asset liquidations. |
Our future plans Focus on property asset liquidation based on market conditions; expand textile trading orders; consolidate manufacturing operations. |
Our green promise - |
Our people and values Maintains a balanced leadership team with corporate governance adherence and ongoing staff engagement through voluntary retirement schemes. |
Key challenges ahead Restructuring losses, competitive chemical markets, and adapting property division to market dynamics. |
Interesting facts Over 130 years legacy; ISO certification for textile units; co-promoted lubricants venture with Motul, France. |
Risks and strategy Mitigates risks via diversification, gradual property asset sales, and focusing on high-demand trading segments. |