MANUFACTURING
Blue Star Q1 Profit Drops 15% To ₹103 Cr; Revenue Jumps 13% To ₹3,378 Cr
Air-conditioning major Blue Star Ltd reported a 15.2% decline in consolidated net profit to ₹102.51 crore for the first quarter ended June 30, 2026, as higher commodity prices, a weaker summer season and pressure on room air-conditioner margins offset healthy revenue growth. The company’s consolidated revenue from operations rose 13.3% to ₹3,377.92 crore, compared with […]
CW Bureau
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Aug 6, 2026
RETAIL/FMCG
Voltas Bets On Consumer Durables As Urbanisation Triggers Momentum
Tata enterprise Voltas is positioning itself as a full-stack consumer durables and engineering solutions company, leveraging rising cooling demand, urbanisation, infrastructure development and growing consumer preference for energy-efficient products to drive its next phase of growth. In the company’s Annual Report 2025-26, Voltas Managing Director Mukundan Menon C P said the Tata Group company remains […]
CW Bureau
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Jun 7, 2026
MANUFACTURING
Blue Star Turns Up The Heat With AC Price Hikes, Bets Big On Data Centres
Air-conditioner major Blue Star expects retail prices of room air-conditioners to rise by as much as 13% this season as the company grapples with higher input costs and continuing global supply-chain uncertainties, even as it doubles down on high-growth opportunities in data centres, manufacturing and international OEM markets. Speaking during the company’s earnings call, Managing […]
CW Bureau
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May 12, 2026
