DCM Shriram Ltd. is a leading business conglomerate with a group turnover of ₹12,741 Crore. The company has established itself as a diversified industrial powerhouse with operations spanning multiple sectors including sugar, chemicals, fertilizers, and advanced materials. DCM Shriram Limited was initially established as 'DCM Shriram Consolidated Limited' on February 6, 1989, when DCM Limited was restructured into four separate companies. "Since our inception 133 years ago, we've always tried to better the world around us through our various sustainability initiatives."
DCM Shriram operates through a well-diversified portfolio of businesses that cater to essential sectors of the Indian economy. The business portfolio of DCM Shriram comprises primarily of three types of businesses:
- The company's agri-rural business encompasses Urea & SSP fertilizers, Sugar, Farm inputs marketing such as DAP, Crop care Chemicals, Hybrid Seeds.
- The chemicals division includes Caustic Soda, Chlorine, Calcium Carbide, PVC Resins, PVC Compounds, Power, and Cement.
- Additionally, it has a value-added business Fenesta Building Systems.
The sugar business represents a significant portion of the company's revenue profile. The company is a major player in the domestic sugar industry having 4 integrated sugar complexes located in central UP at Ajbapur, Hariawan, Loni, and Rupapur with a total crushing capacity of 42,400 TCD. It also operates 3 distilleries with 560 KLD capacity. The sugar segment has shown growth, contributing 35% in 9M FY25 vs 26% in FY23 to the overall business portfolio.
DCM Shriram's manufacturing capabilities are strategically distributed across key industrial locations in India. DCM Shriram is engaged in the business of manufacturing facilities of Fertiliser, Chloro Vinyl & Cement in Kota (Rajasthan) and of Chlor-Alkali in Bharuch (Gujarat). It has manufacturing facilities in Rajasthan and Gujarat. This geographic diversification allows the company to serve different regional markets effectively while optimizing operational costs and supply chain efficiency.
DCM Shriram has demonstrated resilience in its financial performance across recent quarters. DCM Shriram Ltd has a market capitalization of ₹21,045 Crore. The company reported strong quarterly results with DCM Shriram Ltd reported a profit of ₹178.91 Crore on a total income of ₹2,898.04 Crore for the quarter ended 2025. For the full financial year, DCM Shriram Ltd had posted a profit of ₹447.10 Crore on a total income of ₹11,214.32 Crore for the year ended 2024.
The company's Q1 FY24 performance showed remarkable growth momentum. DCM Shriram Ltd has reported a remarkable 77.2% year-on-year (YoY) increase in net profit to ₹100.3 Crore for the first quarter ending June 30, 2024. Revenue from operations also saw a rise, climbing 4.6% to ₹3,073 Crore from ₹2,937.2 Crore in the previous fiscal year. At the operational level, the company's EBITDA surged by 49.1% to ₹247.7 Crore in the first quarter, up from ₹166.1 Crore in the same period last year.
- Market Capitalization: ₹21,045 Crore (as of July 2025)
- Revenue: ₹2,840.36 Crore as on March 2025 (Q4 FY25)
- Net Profit: ₹178.91 Crore as on March 2025 (Q4 FY25)
- Annual Revenue FY24: ₹11,214.32 Crore
- Annual Profit FY24: ₹447.10 Crore
- 52-Week High: ₹1,474.50
- 52-Week Low: ₹904.55
DCM Shriram has been actively pursuing strategic expansion initiatives to strengthen its market position. DCM Shriram to acquire Hindusthan Speciality Chemicals for ₹375 Crore, entering the advanced materials sector. This acquisition demonstrates the company's commitment to diversifying into high-value specialty chemicals and advanced materials, which aligns with the growing demand for sophisticated chemical products in various industries.
The company's leadership under Chairperson Name: Ajay S Shriram continues to drive strategic growth initiatives across all business segments. The management has emphasized operational excellence, research and development, and sustainable business practices as key pillars for future growth.
DCM Shriram has maintained a strong commitment to environmental sustainability and social responsibility throughout its operations. Supporting sustainable development, driving social impact initiatives. The company's approach to sustainability is deeply ingrained in its corporate culture, reflecting its long-standing values and commitment to stakeholder welfare.
DCM Shriram's diversified business model, strong financial performance, and strategic positioning across essential sectors make it a significant player in India's industrial landscape. The company's continued focus on operational efficiency, strategic acquisitions, and sustainable growth practices positions it well for capitalizing on India's economic growth trajectory.
