JSW Dulux navigates volatile crude oil, cost pressures to drive volume growth
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- ✓JSW Dulux recorded double-digit volume growth despite rising crude oil costs and market competition.
- ✓MD Rajiv Rajgopal said the company will focus on market expansion and premium products to maintain its trajectory.
- ✓Strong demand from real estate and industrial sectors helped the firm navigate these tough economic headwinds this year.
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- Indian Markets
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- Business Line
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- Market Focus
- India Economy
MD and CEO Rajiv Rajgopal says the company will focus on market expansion, manufacturing efficiencies and premium product differentiation amid rising input costs and intensifying competition.
JSW Dulux, a leading decorative and industrial paint manufacturer, plans to aggressively pursue market expansion strategies after recording resilient double-digit volume growth despite macroeconomic headwinds, persistent geopolitical volatility, and sharp fluctuations in crude oil pricing.
The paint industry has been facing margin pressures as crude oil-linked raw materials experience cost surges driven by geopolitical tensions in West Asia. Though leading companies have increased paint prices, they have to absorb marginal cost increase on their books to protect the demand.
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