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Rain Industries Ltd
| Integrated Annual Report 2025-26
Report Source
⬤14th Apr 26
Summary : Rain Industries achieved significant turnaround in 2025, driven by strong operational performance and strategic positioning in key markets, despite global macroeconomic challenges.
Annual Report Analysis & Insights
Financial Disclosures
- Consolidated Cost of materials consumed: ₹95,408.30 Million.
- Consolidated Employee benefits expense: ₹13,185.92 Million.
- Consolidated Finance costs: ₹9,216.47 Million.
- Consolidated Depreciation and amortisation: ₹9,218.32 Million.
- Consolidated Other expenses: ₹37,865.12 Million.
- Total Trade receivables: ₹20,526.86 Million (2025).
- Undisputed Trade Receivables considered good: ₹20,526.86 Million.
- Credit impaired receivables: ₹317.33 Million.
- Consolidated Revenue: ₹169,458.25 Million (2025).
- Carbon segment: ₹126,174.78 Million (74% of revenue).
- Advanced Materials: ₹31,978.49 Million (19% of revenue).
- Cement segment: ₹11,304.98 Million (7% of revenue).
- Europe: 30% of total revenue.
- APAC: 36% of total revenue.
- North America: 23% of total revenue.
- Consolidated Net cash generated from operating activities: ₹8,972.43 Million.
- Consolidated Net cash used in investing activities: ₹(3,945.64) Million.
- Consolidated Net cash used in financing activities: ₹(10,254.78) Million.
- Claims not acknowledged as debt: ₹2,582.77 Million (2025).
- Capital commitments remaining to be executed: ₹825.17 Million (2025).
- Company contesting demands, believes position will be upheld.
- No expense accrued for these demands.
- Consolidated Total Assets: ₹207,597.67 Million.
- Consolidated Total Equity: ₹76,907.50 Million.
- Consolidated Total Liabilities: ₹130,690.17 Million.
- All transactions on arm's length basis.
- No materially significant related party transactions.
- Approved by Audit Committee and Board.
- Details provided in financial statement notes.
- Standalone Revenue: ₹1,306.21 Million.
- Standalone Net Profit: ₹94.46 Million.
- Consolidated Revenue: ₹169,458.25 Million.
- Consolidated Net Profit: ₹425.24 Million.
Corporate Overview
- 16 production facilities across Asia, Europe, North America.
- Europe: 30% of revenue.
- APAC: 36% of revenue.
- Others: 11% of revenue.
- North America: 23% of revenue.
- Volatility in raw material availability and operating norms.
- Tight supply of GPC and declining coal-tar production.
- Evolving regulatory requirements, especially emissions.
- Persistent pricing pressure in Advanced Materials.
- Extended monsoon and cyclical softness in Cement.
- Elevated energy prices and labor costs.
- Increasing competition across segments.
- Geopolitical developments and targeted sanctions.
- Volatility in raw material availability and operating norms.
- Tight supply of GPC due to battery anode demand.
- Declining coal-tar production prompted alternative feedstocks.
- Dependency on single supplier is being reduced.
- Tight coal tar supply and energy cost pressures in Europe.
- Pricing pressure in Advanced Materials markets.
- Cement market sensitive to monsoon conditions and cyclicality.
- Vertically integrated producer of CPC, CTP, advanced materials.
- Operates across Carbon, Advanced Materials, Cement segments.
- Develops products for industrial production, high-tech applications.
- Leverages integrated operations, technical expertise, disciplined execution.
- Diversified portfolio delivered resilient performance.
- bullish
- Carbon: Aluminium, graphite electrode, carbon black, titanium dioxide.
- Advanced Materials: Specialty chemicals, coatings, energy storage, adhesives.
- Cement: Construction industry.
- Provides tailored solutions and technical support.
- Carbon: 74% of consolidated revenue.
- Advanced Materials: 19% of consolidated revenue.
- Cement: 7% of consolidated revenue.
- Carbon: 2.4 MnTPA Calcined petroleum coke.
- Carbon: 1.3 MnTPA Coal tar distillation.
- Advanced Materials: 0.5 MnTPA Advanced Materials.
- Cement: 4.0 MnTPA Cement.
- Indian Carbon plants operated at 90% utilisation.
- Cement segment operated at 64% utilisation.
- Scaling capacity through cost and energy discipline.
- Planning brownfield expansion at Suryapet Cement site.
- Expand Cement production capacity from 1.5 to 3.8 MnTPA.
- Includes 7 MW waste heat recovery and green power use.
- Expanding onsite solar power capacity by 2.10 MW.
- Deferring new cement line groundbreaking until market conditions improve.
- Strategic investments in safety, productivity, efficiency.
- Advancing next-generation energy storage materials initiatives.
- Preparing for CTP production in India, then higher-value carbon products.
Risk Factors
- Raw material price volatility.
- Global geopolitical tensions.
- Inflationary pressures persist.
- Regulatory compliance burden.
Key Drivers
- Recovery from net loss.
- Strong aluminium demand.
- Cement capacity expansion.
- Next-gen energy materials.
Auditor’s Report
- Standalone: True and fair view.
- Consolidated: True and fair view.
- Standalone: Impairment assessment of non-current investments in subsidiaries.
- Consolidated: Impairment assessment of Goodwill.
- Standalone: Uncertainties regarding applicable regulations and sanctions.
- Consolidated: Uncertainties regarding applicable regulations and sanctions.
Board Commentary
- No change in Board of Directors during 2025.
- Mr. N. Sujith Kumar Reddy retires by rotation, offers re-appointment.
- Interim dividend of ₹1 per equity share declared.
- No further dividend recommended for 2025.
- Dividend payout aligns with Company's Dividend Distribution Policy.
- Policy available on Company's website.
- Formulated a comprehensive Risk Management Policy.
- Policy outlines different risks and mitigating measures.
- Adequate internal control systems to combat risks.
- Risk management procedures reviewed quarterly by Board.
- No significant material orders impacting going concern status.
- No proceedings pending under Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code.
- Statutory Auditors reported no qualifications or adverse remarks.
- Secretarial Auditors reported no qualifications or adverse remarks.
- Deferred proposed brownfield Cement expansion.
- Initiated planning for Suryapet Cement capacity expansion.
- Proposed expansion includes waste heat recovery and green power.
- Exercised prudent cost management by deferring new line groundbreaking.
- Strategic investments in safety, productivity, efficiency.
- Growth capital deployed selectively.
Corporate Governance
- Code of Business Conduct & Ethics circulated to all employees.
- Ethics awareness campaigns reinforce organizational values.
- Ombudsman oversees investigations.
- Whistle Blower Policy implemented.
- Policy on Prevention of Sexual Harassment.
- Code of Conduct for Prevention of Insider Trading.
- Board comprises seven Directors, six non-executive.
- Independent and Non-Executive Chairman.
- Four Independent Directors on Board.
- Independent Directors form over 57% of Board strength.
- All Independent Directors meet independence criteria.
- Audit Committee: 4 Independent Directors.
- Nomination and Remuneration Committee: 4 Independent Directors.
- Risk Management Committee: 3 Directors (1 Independent).
- Stakeholders' Relationship Committee: 4 Directors (1 Independent).
- Corporate Social Responsibility Committee: 3 Directors (1 Independent).
- Share Transfer Committee: 3 Directors.
- Auditors reported no qualifications or adverse remarks.
- Secretarial Audit Report had no adverse remarks.
- No material fraud noticed or reported during year.
- No whistle blower complaints received.
- No significant material orders impacting going concern.
Management Discussion & Analysis
Future Strategy
- Strengthen current business while shaping future capabilities.
- Broaden and de-risk sourcing and processing base.
- Embed compliance and selectively scale capacity.
- Focus on specialized materials for competitive advantage.
- Prioritize balance sheet flexibility before accelerating growth.
- Drive innovation, strengthen core, build resilient enterprise.
- Focus on margin protection, cost efficiency, cash generation.
- Prudent capital allocation and earnings-led deleveraging.
Industry Overview
- Aluminium industry remained a firm anchor for core business.
- Global aluminium production continued to expand.
- Strong aluminium demand prompted smelter capacity expansions.
- Long-term cement outlook remains positive due to infrastructure.
- Carbon-based input demand reflected cyclical adjustments.
Macroeconomic Outlook
- Global economy in 2025 evolved amid volatile commodity cycles.
- Persistent inflationary pressures and supply chain recalibrations.
- Manufacturing activity remained subdued early in the year.
- Global recovery is likely to stay uneven.
Operational Focus Areas
- Broadening raw material base for supply continuity.
- Embedding regulatory readiness into core plant operations.
- Strengthening competitive position through process innovation.
- Scaling capacity through cost and energy discipline.
- Building an organization-wide safety culture.
- Achieving financial flexibility for future growth.
- Prioritizing process upgrades, logistics optimization, alternative raw materials.
Performance Drivers
- Diversified portfolio delivered resilient performance.
- Significant turnaround in 2025, returning to net profit.
- Materially improved EBITDA from cost control and throughput.
- Disciplined execution across operations.
- Stable feedstock and enhanced spread management in Carbon.
- Growth in engineered products sustained Advanced Materials momentum.
- Cement maintained volumes with regional demand and cost control.
- Strengthened working capital discipline through inventory optimization.
Risk Control Measures
- Broad global footprint and agile supply chain.
- Stringent compliance frameworks.
- Dynamic procurement strategies and sourcing diversification.
- Enhanced multi-modal transport planning.
- Deepened relationships with alternate suppliers.
- Proactive monitoring of regulatory changes.
- Scenario planning and impact assessment.
- Strengthened cybersecurity and insurance coverage.
- Increased training for occupational health and safety.
- Strengthening monitoring and inspection practices for process safety.
- Regular statutory compliance monitoring via SAP.
Critical Risks
- Market and operational risks: Raw material and supply chain volatility.
- Supply chain and logistics risks: Geopolitical developments.
- Environmental, social, governance risks: Evolving regulations.
- Geopolitical and macroeconomic uncertainties: Global tensions, currency fluctuations.
- Inability to sell higher volumes.
- Fluctuation in exchange and interest rates.
- Environment protection compliance.
- Contamination of GPC and CPC during transit/storage.
- Decarbonisation policies and threats.
- Talent management and retention.
- Information technology and cybersecurity threats.
- Occupational health and safety incidents.
- Process safety and operational disruptions.
- Regulatory compliance and penalties.