Paints business losses may persist
Paints business is in investment mode with significant marketing spend; losses expected to continue for at least three years.
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Chlorine oversupply from competitor capacity
Competitor added significant chlorine capacity in Gujarat, putting downward pressure on chlorine prices and ECU.
Paints revenue understated due to CWIP accounting
Revenue from trial production is capitalized to CWIP, making reported revenue not fully representative of actual sales.
Global demand slowdown and geopolitical risks
Elevated geopolitical risks and high interest rates could impact global textile demand and chemical prices.