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IFC to acquire 5.6% stake in JK Tyre & Industries

22 Mar 2023 Evaluate

IFC is planning to pick a 5.6 per cent stake in JK Tyre & Industries for $30 million (about Rs 240 crore). The investment by IFC in JK Tyre & Industries will part-finance the expansion of manufacturing capacities and integrate advanced, resource-efficient technologies in the production of commercial and passenger car radial tyres, which have better safety and longevity. The investment aims to bolster the company's capital structure and increase production of energy-efficient radial tyres by more than 10 per cent -- from 32 million to over 35 million tyres a year by 2025. 

JK Tyre & Industries is a one of the leading tyre manufacturers in India and amongst the top 25 manufacturers in the world with a wide range of products catering to diverse business segments that includes Truck/Bus, LCV (Light commercial vehicles), Passenger Cars, MUV (Multi utility vehicles) and Tractors.

Peers
Company Name CMP
MRF 123112.45
Apollo Tyres 407.50
JK Tyres & Inds. 333.35
Ceat 3302.40
Balkrishna Inds. 2007.05
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