PCBL Chemical Limited Receives CRISIL A1+ Rating Reaffirmation for ₹550 Crore Commercial Paper Programme
PCBL Chemical Limited announced that CRISIL Ratings has reaffirmed its A1+ credit rating for the company's ₹550 crore Commercial Paper programme. The rating reaffirmation, communicated on January 9, 2026, reflects the company's strong financial position and lowest credit risk profile. The company disclosed this development to stock exchanges on January 10, 2026, maintaining regulatory compliance under Regulation 30.

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PCBL Chemical Limited has received a credit rating reaffirmation from CRISIL Ratings Limited for its Commercial Paper programme valued at ₹550.00 crores. The rating agency has maintained the CRISIL A1+ rating, demonstrating confidence in the company's financial strength and creditworthiness.
Rating Details and Programme Structure
CRISIL Ratings Limited conducted a comprehensive review and reaffirmed the existing rating structure for PCBL Chemical Limited's debt instruments. The rating action was communicated through an official letter bearing reference number RL/PHICARB/385677/CP/0126/137438 dated January 9, 2026.
| Instrument: | Amount (₹ in crores): | Rating: | Rating Action: |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial Paper | 550.00 | CRISIL A1+ | Reaffirmed |
| Total | 550.00 |
The CRISIL A1+ rating, pronounced as "CRISIL A one plus rating," represents the highest level of safety regarding timely payment of financial obligations and carries the lowest credit risk in the short-term rating category.
Regulatory Compliance and Disclosure
PCBL Chemical Limited promptly disclosed this rating reaffirmation to both the National Stock Exchange of India Limited (NSE) and BSE Limited on January 10, 2026, ensuring compliance with Regulation 30 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.
The disclosure was signed by K. Mukherjee, Company Secretary and Chief Legal Officer, and submitted to the respective listing departments of both stock exchanges. The company trades under NSE code PCBL and BSE code 506590.
Company Background
PCBL Chemical Limited operates from its registered office located at 31 Netaji Subhas Road, Kolkata, West Bengal, while maintaining its corporate office at RPSC House, Judges Court Road, Kolkata. The company, which was formerly known as PCBL Limited, carries the Corporate Identity Number L23109WB1960PLC024602, indicating its incorporation in West Bengal in 1960.
The rating reaffirmation provides PCBL Chemical Limited with continued access to short-term funding through the Commercial Paper market, supporting its working capital requirements and operational flexibility. This development reinforces the company's position in the financial markets and validates its creditworthiness among institutional investors and lenders.
Historical Stock Returns for PCBL Chemical
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -0.14% | -3.78% | -8.05% | -29.50% | -31.85% | +227.91% |















































