EPL Ltd
NSE:EPL
EPL Ltd
EPL Ltd. engages in the sale of collapsible laminated and plastic tubes. The company is headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra and currently employs 1,114 full-time employees. The firm operates through the Plastic Packaging Material segment. The firm is primarily engaged in the manufacturing of plastic packaging material in the form of multilayer collapsible tubes and laminates used primarily for packaging of consumer products in the beauty and cosmetics, health and pharmaceuticals, food nutrition, home care, and oral care categories. Its geographical segments include Africa, Middle East and South Asia (AMESA region), which includes operations in India and Egypt; East Asia Pacific (EAP region), which includes operations in China and Philippines; Americas region, which includes operations in the United States of America, Mexico and Colombia, and Europe region, which includes operations in Germany, United Kingdom, Poland and Russia. Its product segments include laminates, laminated tubes, extruded tubes, caps and closures, and dispensing systems. The firm has over 20 plants in over 12 countries.
EPL Ltd. engages in the sale of collapsible laminated and plastic tubes. The company is headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra and currently employs 1,114 full-time employees. The firm operates through the Plastic Packaging Material segment. The firm is primarily engaged in the manufacturing of plastic packaging material in the form of multilayer collapsible tubes and laminates used primarily for packaging of consumer products in the beauty and cosmetics, health and pharmaceuticals, food nutrition, home care, and oral care categories. Its geographical segments include Africa, Middle East and South Asia (AMESA region), which includes operations in India and Egypt; East Asia Pacific (EAP region), which includes operations in China and Philippines; Americas region, which includes operations in the United States of America, Mexico and Colombia, and Europe region, which includes operations in Germany, United Kingdom, Poland and Russia. Its product segments include laminates, laminated tubes, extruded tubes, caps and closures, and dispensing systems. The firm has over 20 plants in over 12 countries.
Revenue Growth: EPL reported double-digit revenue growth of 11% for the quarter, with especially strong contributions from the Americas and East Asia Pacific regions.
Profitability: EBITDA grew 16.1%, PAT rose 19.9%, and EBITDA margins expanded to 20.9%, up 91 basis points year-on-year.
Regional Strength: The Americas region led growth at 27.4% revenue increase, with all countries in the region delivering double-digit growth; Brazil remained a key driver.
Beauty & Cosmetics: This category grew 26.3% year-on-year and now drives over half of EPL's revenue, reflecting a strategic shift and strong innovation pipeline.
Sustainability Recognition: EPL received the EcoVadis Platinum rating, placing it in the top 1% of companies assessed worldwide and supporting new business opportunities.
Capacity Expansion: EPL commenced operations at a new Thailand plant, completed in just 9 months, and is already planning further expansion due to strong demand.
Guidance & Outlook: Management reiterated their focus on sustainable double-digit revenue growth and growing ROCE, aiming for 25%+ by FY '29.
Dividend: An interim dividend of INR 2.50 per share was announced for the quarter.
