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Craftsman Automation Ltd
Craftsman Automation Ltd., founded in 1986, is a quintessential story of determination and precision engineering. Nestled in the bustling industrial belt of Coimbatore, India, the company began its journey in manufacturing small precision components, leveraging the founder's keen sense of mechanical craftsmanship. Over the years, Craftsman Automation evolved, expanding its scope to become a significant player in the design, development, and manufacturing of custom-engineered products. At the core of its operations lies its automotive, industrial, and engineering segments, which contribute to a diverse product portfolio ranging from engine parts to high-precision components for industrial and infrastructure applications. The company's business strategy revolves around maintaining a symbiotic relationship between innovation and manufacturing prowess, ensuring quality and efficiency are embedded in every part, tool, or assembly it crafts.
The company's financial health thrives on a robust business model that taps into the ever-evolving demand within India’s burgeoning automotive and manufacturing sectors. Craftsman Automation generates revenue primarily by catering to leading automobile manufacturers, providing critical engine and transmission parts that drive vehicle performance and emission compliance. Beyond automotive, it serves industries such as power tools, construction, marine, and aerospace, diversifying its revenue streams. This diversification is bolstered by strategic acquisitions and technology partnerships that enhance its capabilities and market reach. Craftsman’s consistent focus on enhancing operational processes and adopting technological advancements ensures it remains a vital cog in the machinery of modern manufacturing, driving both Indian industry growth and its own financial success.
Craftsman Automation Ltd., founded in 1986, is a quintessential story of determination and precision engineering. Nestled in the bustling industrial belt of Coimbatore, India, the company began its journey in manufacturing small precision components, leveraging the founder's keen sense of mechanical craftsmanship. Over the years, Craftsman Automation evolved, expanding its scope to become a significant player in the design, development, and manufacturing of custom-engineered products. At the core of its operations lies its automotive, industrial, and engineering segments, which contribute to a diverse product portfolio ranging from engine parts to high-precision components for industrial and infrastructure applications. The company's business strategy revolves around maintaining a symbiotic relationship between innovation and manufacturing prowess, ensuring quality and efficiency are embedded in every part, tool, or assembly it crafts.
The company's financial health thrives on a robust business model that taps into the ever-evolving demand within India’s burgeoning automotive and manufacturing sectors. Craftsman Automation generates revenue primarily by catering to leading automobile manufacturers, providing critical engine and transmission parts that drive vehicle performance and emission compliance. Beyond automotive, it serves industries such as power tools, construction, marine, and aerospace, diversifying its revenue streams. This diversification is bolstered by strategic acquisitions and technology partnerships that enhance its capabilities and market reach. Craftsman’s consistent focus on enhancing operational processes and adopting technological advancements ensures it remains a vital cog in the machinery of modern manufacturing, driving both Indian industry growth and its own financial success.
Strong Revenue Growth: Sales for H1 FY26 reached INR 3,786 crores, up significantly from INR 2,365 crores in the previous year’s H1.
Margin Improvement: EBITDA margin was around 15%, with EBIT margin at 10% and ROCE annualized at 15%. Management indicates current margins are sustainable, especially in Aluminum Products.
CapEx Plans: Substantial investments planned, with total CapEx for FY26 expected to be around INR 1,000 crores for Craftsman, with additional INR 280 crores for DR Axion. Management is targeting a pre-tax ROCE of 20% for new investments.
Debt Strategy: Net debt to EBITDA stands at 2.46; management expects it to improve to around 2 by FY27, supported by asset sales.
Kothavadi & Data Center Opportunity: Kothavadi plant is operational at Phase 1, with ~$100 million order book targeted for 2029; over half of orders already received.
Segment & Customer Diversification: Automotive remains core (about 80% of revenue), but growing traction from data center and export markets, including Europe.
No Major Near-Term M&A: Management ruled out large M&A for the next 18 months, focusing on organic growth.
