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Wires on fire: Why UltraTech’s Rs 1,800 crore Ultravolt bet wiped out Rs 21,500 crore in 2 days

UltraTech’s entry into wires and cables triggered a sharp selloff in listed peers as investors assess the impact of intensified competition on market share, pricing and margins. While house wires and light-duty cables face the most immediate pressure, higher-voltage segments remain relatively insulated. Analysts remain positive on long-term industry growth,…

The Economic Times

Birla built India with cement, now it wants to wire up what powers it with a ₹1,800 crore bet

In an ambitious move, Aditya Birla Group has unveiled Ultravolt, a new enterprise dedicated to wires and cables. The company seeks to establish itself as a top contender within five years, utilizing the extensive distribution reach of UltraTech Cement. This launch responds to India's growing needs in the construction and…

The Economic Times

Kumar Mangalam Birla sees room to build a ‘new large challenger’ in India’s Rs 90,000-crore wires and cables market with new ‘Ultravolt’

Aditya Birla Group has launched its Ultravolt wires and cables business with a significant investment. The company aims to become a top two player in the market within five years. Urbanization, electrification, and digitization are expected to drive demand for these products. The group will leverage its brand, capital, and…

The Economic Times

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Aditya Birla Group launches Ultravolt with Rs 1,800 crore bet, debuts as India’s No. 2 wires player by capacity

Aditya Birla Group launched its Ultravolt wires and cables business with a significant investment. This new venture aims to become a top player in the wires segment within five years. Ultravolt will expand UltraTech Cement's participation in the construction value chain. The business will reach over one lakh retailers and…

The Economic Times

SC upholds NCLAT order setting aside CCI's Rs 301.6-cr penalty on Grasim Industries

The Supreme Court upheld an NCLAT order concerning Grasim Industries. This decision set aside a significant penalty previously imposed by the CCI. The fair trade regulator must now rehear the Aditya Birla Group firm's case. The NCLAT found that Grasim was not given a proper opportunity to present arguments. The…

The Economic Times

Grasim invested Rs 74,000 cr as capex in last 5 years: Kumar Mangalam Birla

Grasim Industries invested Rs 74,000 crore in capital expenditure over five years. This outlay shows confidence in long-term demand and India's growth potential. The company achieved its highest-ever consolidated revenue of Rs 1,75,431 crore. Its paints venture, Birla Opus, is now the number three player. UltraTech Cement became the world's…

The Economic Times

Aditya Birla Group eyes Rs 12,000 crore investment to expand Kansariguda alumina refinery in Odisha

Odisha Chief Minister met with Kumar Mangalam Birla to discuss investments. The Aditya Birla Group proposed expanding its Kansariguda alumina refinery project.

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Aditya Birla Group launches performing arts academy, in an attempt to revive Indian National Theatre legacy

The Aditya Birla Group has launched the INT Aditya Birla Performing Arts Academy, a new institution dedicated to fostering talent in theatre, music, and dance, while also reviving the legacy of the historic Indian National Theatre. Chaired by Rajashree Birla, the academy aims to be a national hub for artistic…

The Economic Times

Vodafone Idea shares jump 4%; KM Birla says telco navigated through one of its toughest challenges in history

Vodafone Idea shares climbed after shareholders approved a Rs 4,730 crore investment from the Aditya Birla Group, signalling renewed promoter confidence. With funding support, easing AGR pressure and improved ratings, investor focus now shifts to execution, network expansion and the company’s long-term turnaround prospects.

The Economic Times

Vodafone Idea shares rally 7% to fresh 52-week high despite market crash. What's behind the surge?

Vodafone Idea shares surged nearly 7% to a new 52-week high after ICRA upgraded the telecom operator’s rating and revised its outlook. Investor sentiment was further boosted by lower AGR dues, promoter support from the Aditya Birla Group and Citi removing its ‘High Risk’ tag while maintaining a bullish outlook.

The Economic Times

Tata Group to continue as IPL title sponsor for next 5 years

MUMBAI: The IPL title sponsorship game has just got bigger. TOI has learnt that Tata Sons on Friday matched the Aditya Birla Group’s whopping Rs 500 crores bid per year (Rs 2500 cr in all) to be the title sponsors for the high-profile T20 league for the next five years-…

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