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Company type | Public |
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BSE: 543981 NSE: RRKABEL | |
Industry | Electrical equipment |
Founded | 1995 |
Founder | Rameshwarlal Kabra |
Headquarters | Mumbai, India |
Area served | India and Internationally |
Key people | Shreegopal Kabra(Managing Director) |
Products | Wires and cables, electric fans, home lighting, wiring devices, switchgear, small appliances, commercial lighting |
Revenue | ![]() |
Number of employees | 3109 (2024)[3] |
Website | Official website |
RR Kabel Limited is an Indian company that manufactures wires, cables[4], and fast-moving electrical goods (FMEG) both in India and Internationally.[5][6] R R Kabel Limited was incorporated in 1995 and is based in Mumbai, India.[7]
RR Kabel is listed on the BSE [8] and NSE [9]. The company is ranked 335th on the Fortune India 500 list of the India's biggest companies as of 2024.[10]
History
[edit]Rameshwarlal Kabra started a small electrical trading shop in Mumbai, India[11]. One day, a fire broke out in his warehouse, making him realize that safety should be his top priority.[12] This realization helped his company, RR Kabel, grow by focusing on making high-quality and safe products that people could trust.[13][14]
IPO
[edit]In May 2023, RR Kabel Ltd filed draft papers with the Securities and Exchange Board of India for an Initial Public Offering(IPO) to raise up to Rs 225 crore[15] through a fresh issue of equity and an offer-for-sale of 1.72 crore equity shares from the promoters and other shareholders.[16]
RR Kabel IPO opened for subscription on Wednesday, September 13, and closed on Friday, September 15. RR Kabel price band was fixed in the range between ₹983 to ₹1,035 per equity share of face value of ₹5 each.[17] The IPO was oversubscribed 18.69 times.[18]
IPO listed at 14% premium over IPO price.[19] RR Kabel is the first company in the Indian stock markets to make a T+2 listing- the second working day after the closing of the issue on September 15.[20]
Financials
[edit]The company reported a revenue of ₹6,657.2 crore in FY24, reflecting an 18.2% increase[21] from ₹5,633.6 crore in FY23[22]. Net profit for FY24 stood at ₹298.1 crore, a 57% rise compared to ₹189.9 crore in the previous fiscal year.[23]
Brand ambassador and sponsorship
[edit]Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar has been the brand ambassador of RR Kabel.[24][25]
RR Kabel has announced a multi-year partnership to become the principal sponsor of the Kolkata Knight Riders cricket team.[26]
Corporate Initiatives
[edit]RR Kabel involved in various Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives.[27] The company works in areas such as education, healthcare, the environment, and community development.[28]
References
[edit]- ^ "R R KABEL LTD. - Annual Results | Share Price | BSE/NSE Performance | Live Stock Quote". money.rediff.com. Retrieved 2025-03-12.
- ^ "RR Kabel Company & Stock Info". reuters.com.
- ^ "RR Kabel Limited Company Profile". finance.yahoo.com.
- ^ "RR Kabel unveils Firex LS0H-EBXL in electrical wiring segment". The Hindu. 2024-06-11. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2025-06-10.
- ^ Chakraborty, Pradeep. "RR Kabel offers building wire range with REACH, RoHS, CE and CPR compliances: Shreegopal Kabra". www.dqindia.com. Retrieved 2025-03-10.
- ^ Meghani, Varsha. "RR Kabel: Rewiring The Future". Forbes India. Retrieved 2025-03-11.
- ^ "RR KABEL Limited Company Profile & Facts". Yahoo Finance.
- ^ "R R Kabel Ltd (543981) Stock Price & News". Google Finance. Retrieved 2025-05-07.
- ^ "R R Kabel Ltd (RRKABEL) Stock Price & News". Google Finance. Retrieved 2025-05-07.
- ^ "RR Kabel - Fortune 500 List 2024 - Fortune India". www.fortuneindia.com. Retrieved 2025-03-10.
- ^ "बिजली के स्विच और तार बेचने वाली दूकान से लेकर इसकी फैक्ट्री बनाने का सफर!". Navbharat Times (in Hindi). Retrieved 2025-03-10.
- ^ "Story of Shreegopal Kabra that Turns Horrific Incident into Opportunity". www.sovrenn.com. Retrieved 2025-05-07.
- ^ "RR Kabel: A Legacy Built on Commitment - Wire & Cable India". 2024-10-04. Retrieved 2025-03-13.
- ^ Bhandari, Mansi (2024-10-10). "आग लगने से बिजनेस में आई उन्नति, ऐसे खड़ा किया 6500 करोड़ का बिजनेस, पढ़ें सफलता की ये अनोखी कहानी". Goodreturns (in Hindi). Retrieved 2025-05-07.
- ^ Bhalerao, Mayur (2023-08-29). "RR Kabel gets Sebi approval to raise ₹225 crore via IPO". mint. Archived from the original on 2023-09-03. Retrieved 2025-03-11.
- ^ "TPG-backed RR Kabel plans to raise Rs 225 crore through IPO". Moneycontrol. Archived from the original on 2023-05-09. Retrieved 2025-03-11.
- ^ Matkar, Sunil (2023-09-08). "RR Kabel sets IPO price band at Rs 983-1,035 per share". Moneycontrol.
- ^ Gohel, Ankit (2023-09-15). "RR Kabel IPO subscribed over 18 times on the last day; NII portion booked 13.23x". Mint. Archived from the original on 2023-09-26. Retrieved 2025-05-15.
- ^ Kumar, Chitranjan (2023-09-11). "RR Kabel shares list at 14% premium over IPO price". www.fortuneindia.com. Retrieved 2025-03-11.
- ^ Nagasundaram, Dhanya (2023-09-20). "RR Kabel share price debuts at 14% premium at ₹1,180 on NSE".
- ^ "RR Kabel FY-24 Financials: Revenue up 18%, PAT Jumps 57%". 2024-06-14. Retrieved 2025-05-15.
- ^ "RR Kabel Reports Record-Breaking Revenue, EBITDA, And PAT For FY 2024". BW Businessworld. Retrieved 2025-05-09.
- ^ "RR KABEL LTD. 2023-24 Annual Report Analysis". Equitymaster.
- ^ "Akshay Kumar promotes wire safety in new RR Kabel ad - ET BrandEquity". ETBrandEquity.com. Retrieved 2025-03-13.
- ^ "R R Kabel hosts brand ambassador Akshay Kumar at state-of-the-art facility in Waghodia". MediaBrief. 2024-12-18. Retrieved 2025-03-11.
- ^ "RR Kabel signs multi-year deal with Kolkata Knight Riders as principal partner". moneycontrol.com. 2025-02-10.
- ^ "RR Kabel: Going Beyond Business - Wire & Cable India". 2020-03-23. Retrieved 2025-03-11.
- ^ Raj, Neha (2024-01-20). "RR Kabel Empowers the Future: Pune Scholars Shine in Kabel Stars Scholarship Program". PUNE.NEWS. Retrieved 2025-03-11.
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