Asahi Songwon Colors Reports Q1 Revenue Growth Amid Profitability Challenges and Appoints New Secretarial Auditors
Asahi Songwon Colors Limited reported a 12.06% year-over-year revenue growth to ₹15,133.64 lakhs for Q1. However, profit before tax declined to ₹422.71 lakhs from ₹603.67 lakhs in the same quarter last year. The company's pigments segment generated ₹12,450.22 lakhs in revenue, while the API segment contributed ₹2,683.41 lakhs. The board appointed M/s. SPANJ & Associates as Secretarial Auditors for five years from 2025-26 to 2029-30, subject to shareholder approval.

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Asahi Songwon Colors Limited , a leading player in the pigments and dyes industry, has released its unaudited financial results for the quarter ended June 30, showcasing a mixed performance with revenue growth but decreased profitability.
Revenue Growth
The company reported a consolidated revenue of ₹15,133.64 lakhs for Q1, marking a notable increase from ₹13,505.17 lakhs in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. This 12.06% year-over-year growth demonstrates Asahi Songwon Colors' ability to expand its market presence and sales despite challenging market conditions.
Profitability Metrics
Despite the revenue growth, Asahi Songwon Colors faced headwinds in profitability:
- Profit Before Tax: The company's profit before tax declined to ₹422.71 lakhs from ₹603.67 lakhs in the same quarter last year.
Segment Performance
Asahi Songwon Colors operates in two primary segments:
Segment | Revenue (₹ in lakhs) |
---|---|
Pigments | 12,450.22 |
API (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients) | 2,683.41 |
Appointment of New Secretarial Auditors
In a significant corporate governance move, the board has appointed M/s. SPANJ & Associates as Secretarial Auditors for five consecutive years from 2025-26 to 2029-30, subject to shareholder approval. SPANJ & Associates, led by Mr. Ashish Doshi, operates from offices in Ahmedabad and Mumbai, offering services in corporate legal advisory, capital markets, and regulatory compliance.
Looking Ahead
Asahi Songwon Colors' ability to grow its revenue in a challenging quarter demonstrates its strong market position. However, the pressure on profitability metrics indicates that the company may need to focus on cost optimization and operational efficiency in the coming quarters to improve its bottom line.
Investors and stakeholders will likely be watching closely to see how the company balances its growth strategies with profitability improvement measures in the subsequent quarters.
Note: All financial figures are in Indian rupees. The financial results mentioned in this article are based on the unaudited consolidated financial statements for the quarter ended June 30, as reported by Asahi Songwon Colors Limited.
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