MDF industry overcapacity and pricing pressure
Aggressive capacity additions by industry players could lead to pricing wars and margin compression, similar to telecom industry.
Century Plyboards (India) · Material risks, their source context, and severity in the latest available quarter.
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Aggressive capacity additions by industry players could lead to pricing wars and margin compression, similar to telecom industry.
While management expects raw material prices to decline due to increased plantation, timing is uncertain and could impact margins.
The ₹1,100 crore UP capex is contingent on land acquisition and funding plan, which management has not yet finalized.
CFS segment EBITDA margin dropped to 18.8% from 19.9% YoY despite 43.3% revenue growth, with management unable to explain the cause during the call.