JBM Auto jumps as its JV plan to invest Rs 300 crore towards electric mobility in India

20 Jul 2016 Evaluate

JBM Auto is currently trading at Rs 137.05, up by 5.70 points or 4.34% from its previous closing of Rs 131.35 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 135.00 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 140.00 and Rs. 135.00 respectively. So far 13574 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'B' stock of face value Rs. 5 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 216.00 on 11-Dec-2015 and a 52 week low of Rs. 101.00 on 12-Feb-2016.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 139.00 and Rs. 130.00 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 560.94 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 61.97%, while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 2.91% and 35.11% respectively.

JBM Auto, a leading automotive company in India, has entered into a joint venture with renowned European bus manufacturer Solaris Bus & Coach S.A. to manufacture India’s first 100% electric buses ECOLIFE in the country. The JV ‘JBM Solaris’ will invest Rs 300 crore towards engineering, design and development, manufacturing, supply chain development among other focus areas in this electric mobility project completely made in India. ECOLIFE was recently unveiled as India’s first 100% electric bus at 13th Auto Expo in February 2016.

This JV will introduce globally proven European technology for Electric Vehicles, which is sustainable and affordable, first time in India. The key focus will be towards locally developing indigenous sources for all key aggregates, systems & components catering to domestic & global requirements. Solaris shall be bringing in its proven domain strength in electric buses while JBM Auto will provide its in-house engineering & design expertise, market know-how along with the manufacturing facilities and infrastructure.

The production of ECOLIFE will start by Q4 of FY16-17 at Kosi in state of Uttar Pradesh incorporating variants of 9 & 12 meters. JBM Solaris shall further work towards indigenously bringing in the complete range of buses in further phases.

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