Rama Steel Tubes Ltd
🚀 Rama Steel Tubes Expands into High-Value Engineering with Rs. 728 Cr Automech Acquisition
- RSTL acquires Automech Group (UAE) for AED 296M (~Rs. 728 Cr) to diversify into high-value engineering services.
- Expected consolidated revenue growth: 113% (Rs. 1,065 Cr in FY25 → Rs. 2,200 Cr by FY27E).
- EBITDA margin improvement: 4% → 10%, with EBITDA surging 415% (Rs. 46 Cr → Rs. 236 Cr).
- Automech’s FY25 standalone revenue: Rs. 600 Cr, EBITDA: Rs. 125 Cr, PAT: Rs. 100 Cr (unaudited).
- RSTL to hold 21.62% stake; subsidiary RST International (UAE) acquires 78.38%.
- Deal closure expected in 6 months (pending approvals).
- Automech’s expertise: precision machining, heavy fabrication, marine services (API/ASME/ISO-certified).
- Key sectors served: oil & gas, marine, energy, construction (Gulf, MENA, South/Southeast Asia).
- RSTL Chairman calls it a 'transformative step' toward engineering leadership.
- Automech’s production to partially shift to RSTL’s India ops, boosting standalone performance.