Archean Chemical Industries Limited — PPTs, 17-11-2025: Investor Presentation

1. **Business Performance**: Archean Chemical's H1 FY26 revenue grew 10% YoY to Rs 523.23 Cr, with exports driving 79% of sales. Bromine and Industrial Salt showed stable performance, impacted by seasonal trends. Its new Bromine Derivatives unit is now contributing.

2. **Growth Drivers or Strategy**: The company is strategically diversifying into high-growth areas, investing in SiCSem Private Limited to set up India's first commercial Silicon Carbide (SiC) wafer manufacturing facility. It also ventured into energy storage solutions via Offgrid Energy Labs' patented Zinc Bromide battery technology.

3. **Recent Developments**: SiCSem's SiC fab received India Semiconductor Mission approval in August 2025, with a recent groundbreaking ceremony. Archean also finalized its stake acquisition in Offgrid Energy Labs in May 2025.

4. **Key Financial Metrics**: H1 FY26 saw total income rise to Rs 523.23 Cr, with profit after tax surging 28.4% YoY to Rs 90.31 Cr. Basic EPS was Rs 7.32.

5. **Management Commentary / Outlook**: Management plans to augment capacity, expand global reach, and continue its strategic push into semiconductors and energy storage, leveraging core bromine synergies for future growth.