Rubfila International Limited, incorporated in 1993 and based in Palakkad, India, is the largest manufacturer of both Talcum Coated and Silicon Coated Heat Latex Resistant Rubber threads in India. The unit was established with the collaboration of Rubfil, a subsidiary of Uniphoenix Corporation, Malaysia, holding a 29.99% equity participation. Over its three-decade journey, the company has grown into a significant player in the rubber thread manufacturing industry, establishing itself as a reliable supplier both domestically and internationally.
RIL is part of the Finquest Group, Mumbai, which has diverse interests in finance, textiles, paper, etc., and owns brands like Reid & Taylor and Digjam. This association provides the company with a diversified business foundation and access to broader market opportunities across multiple sectors.
Rubfila International Limited has demonstrated consistent growth in its financial performance. For the fiscal year ended March 2025, the company reported net sales of ₹550.41 crore, a substantial increase of 17.16% compared to ₹469.80 crore in the previous year. Net profit also saw a healthy rise of 15.91%, reaching ₹29.44 crore in FY25 from ₹25.40 crore in FY24. The Earnings Per Share (EPS) improved to ₹1.62 for the March 2025 quarter.
The company's market capitalization stands at ₹481 crore as per the latest available data for FY25. Rubfila International is a profitable entity, with a TTM Profit After Tax of ₹28 crore.
- Q4 FY2024-25 Performance: Net Sales of ₹147.47 crore, Net Profit of ₹8.31 crore
- Full Year FY2024-25 Performance: Net Sales of ₹550.41 crore, Net Profit of ₹29.44 crore
- Full Year FY2023-24 Performance: Net Sales of ₹469.80 crore, Net Profit of ₹25.40 crore
- Market Capitalization: ₹481 crore (as of latest available data, FY25)
- TTM Profit After Tax: ₹28 crore
- Promoter Holding: 57.24% (as of Mar 2025)
- PE Ratio: 13.06 (as of Apr 30, 2025)
- PB Ratio: 0.75 (as of Apr 30, 2025)
- Dividend Yield: 3.01% (based on ₹1.20 dividend in Q March 2024)
Rubfila International Limited specializes in the manufacturing and sale of Talcum Coated and Silicon Coated Heat Resistant Rubber threads within India. Its diverse product range includes:
- Talc Coated Rubber Thread (TCR)
- Silicone Coated Rubber Thread (SCR)
- Colored Rubber Thread
- Furniture Grade Rubber Thread
- Rubber threads for medical applications (e.g., catheter making)
- Rubber threads for food and meat packaging
- Rubber threads in bobbins
The company produces talc coated rubber threads in various colors, including New Super White (NSW), Blue White, Snow White, and Black, and offers colored rubber applications suitable for toys, fishing, and more. This versatility allows its products to serve multiple industries, from foundation garments to specialized medical and industrial applications.
Rubfila International Limited has a significant global footprint, exporting its products to Europe, Africa, the United States, and other parts of Asia. The company is recognized as an Export House by the Ministry of Commerce, Government of India, and serves customers in over 30 countries.
The company holds prestigious certifications that underscore its commitment to quality and global standards:
- ISO 9001-2015: For quality management systems.
- ISO 14001-2015-2024: For environmental management systems.
- OEKO TEX STANDARD 100: For textile safety.
These certifications validate the company's position as a quality-conscious manufacturer and exporter of extruded Round Latex Rubber Thread.
Rubfila International Ltd maintains a competitive position in the rubber thread market. Its valuation metrics, as of April 30, 2025, include a PE ratio of 13.06 and a PB ratio of 0.75. The stock has a 52-week high of ₹100 and a 52-week low of ₹61.8. The company's dividend policy reflects a commitment to shareholder returns, with a dividend yield of 3.01% reported for the quarter ending March 2024.
The leadership team of Rubfila International Ltd is headed by Chairman Hardik B Patel and Managing Director G Krishna Kumar. Promoter holding in the company has remained stable, standing at 57.24% as of March 2025, indicating sustained confidence in the business from its principal stakeholders.
Rubfila International Limited is actively pursuing strategic initiatives to drive future growth and enhance its market competitiveness. Following the commissioning of a new project, the company has acquired advanced technology that matches global market standards. This technological enhancement is expected to substantially increase the company's turnover in the coming years.
Further strengthening its operational capabilities, the company has installed two Covering Rubber Thread Machines within its existing factory for forward integration of its current product lines.
In terms of international expansion, a wholly-owned subsidiary, Rubfila USA Inc., was established in the USA during the 2001-02 fiscal year, demonstrating a long-term commitment to its global presence. Since 2021, the company has significantly increased its production capacity to 25,000 metric tonnes annually, a substantial expansion designed to meet growing market demand.
The company continues to focus on technological upgrades and strategic capacity expansion to maintain its competitive edge in the specialized rubber thread manufacturing industry, effectively leveraging its strong export network and quality certifications to fuel its future growth trajectory.