Stating that the uncertainty due to the coronavirus pandemic will continue, Apollo Tyres Chairman and Managing Director Onkar S Kanwar has said he doesn't see an early end to the 'new normal'. In view of a bleak global, Indian and European outlook, the tyre major has adopted a "cautious approach" with focus on employee safety, conserving cash, re-engineering production and cutting down all avoidable costs while continuing to spend on R&D, e-training and brand building, among others. "FY20 was a tough year by all measures. While the auto industry had been on a slow growth path even in FY19, the last year proved to be a complete dampener for the industry due to poor consumer sentiment, increased cost of ownership on account of higher insurance cost, and higher financing cost owing to the liquidity crisis in the non-banking financial company (NBFC) sector," Kanwar said in his address to shareholders in the company's annual report for 2019-20. He, however, said the company is still ...
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The company had initially planned around Rs 1,400-1,500 crore in India and about 20 million pounds for its European facility
The company had earlier earmarked a capex of around Rs 1,400-1,500 crore for the domestic operations for the current financial year
The company plans to invest close to Rs 3,800 crore in phase I of this greenfield facility, which is spread over 256 acres
DGFT, vide its June 12 notification, has placed import of major tyre categories in the 'restricted' category from the 'free' category earlier.
Given the huge hit from lockdown, it is not surprising that 44 of the 80 companies have seen sharp cuts ranging 10% to 72%
Today, 18 companies, including Bajaj Finance, Apollo Tyre, and Ujjivan Small Finance Bank, are scheduled to announce their March quarter earnings
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The move is in line with other tyre makers' plans to pare their outlays
The Board of Directors of Apollo Tyres Ltd approved the issuance of compulsorily convertible preference shares in the company
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Apollo Tyres' Chennai Unit conferred with FICCI Quality Systems Excellence awards
Apollo Tyres has provided the technical expertise to get the track ready for testing wet grip of tyres, as per the standard specifications
The firm's supply to passenger vehicles also registered a decline of 11%
Slowing auto sales, higher commodity costs remain major areas of concern
The company's total income rose marginally to Rs 4,358.78 cr during April-June 2019 as compared with Rs 4,328.6 cr in the year-ago period
The company has also invested close to Rs 4,000 crore in a new Greenfield facility in Hungary
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