About Bombay Dyeing and Manufacturing Company Limited

Bombay Dyeing and Manufacturing Company Limited was incorporated on August 23, 1879, and is headquartered at Neville House, J. N. Heredia Marg, Ballard Estate, Mumbai – 400001. It is listed on BSE (500020) and NSE (BOMDYEING) and operates across three divisions: Polyester Staple Fibre (PSF), Real Estate, and Retail/Textiles. The company manufactures PSF, develops real estate (including flats and lease assets), and markets home textiles such as bed linen, bath linen and other top-of-bed products under its retail arm. Operations span 1 plant and 7 offices in India, with market presence across 28 states and 1 Union Territory, and PSF exports to 23 countries. PSF exports contributed 32% of that division’s turnover in the latest year, while Realty and Retail had NIL exports. On a consolidated basis, the Group had 1 subsidiary as at March 31, 2025.

Bombay Dyeing and Manufacturing Company Limited Milestone

Key milestones achieved during the latest year include the PSF division swinging to a surplus compared to a loss in the previous year, and the company remaining debt-free (Debt-Equity ratio Nil) as reflected in the key financial ratios. The PSF division’s utilisation was around 86% against the industry’s ~80%, and the company continued to invest in energy-saving initiatives in the PSF operations.

The Bombay Dyeing and Manufacturing Company Limited’s Business Segments

Segment/vertical Mix (share of turnover):

• Polyester Staple Fibre: 90.80%
• Real Estate: 6.24%
• Retail/Textiles: 2.96%

Geography Mix (share of revenue):

• India: 67.7%
• Outside India: 32.3% (Derived from the reported India and Outside India revenue split).

The Bombay Dyeing and Manufacturing Company Limited Key Management

• Nusli N. Wadia – Chairman
• Rajnesh Datt – Manager (w.e.f. February 4, 2025)
• Khiroda Jena – Chief Financial Officer & Chief Risk Officer (w.e.f. August 19, 2024)
• Sanjive Arora – Company Secretary

Latest Updates on The Bombay Dyeing and Manufacturing Company Limited

• PSF Turnaround: The PSF division reported a surplus of Rs 27.46 crore versus a loss of Rs 36.86 crore in the previous year, supported by improved price realisations and cost reduction on conversion costs; the division plans to prioritise high-margin and sustainable products.
• Regulatory Tailwind: The Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change regulation on recycled PET in beverage packaging is expected to strengthen demand for virgin PSF, benefiting the company as a leading producer of virgin PSF.
• Retail Portfolio Refresh: The “Home & You” retail business introduced premium collections—Celebrating India, Regal Living, Blooming Muse (All Digital), and Ecstasy (Dyed in 400TC)—and strengthened offline rack space and its distributor/retailer network while maintaining a lean working-capital model.
• Geographic and Export Footprint: The company serves 28 states and 1 Union Territory in India; its PSF division is present in 23 countries, with exports contributing 32% of PSF turnover in the year.
• Leadership Changes: Rajnesh Datt was appointed Manager effective February 4, 2025, and Khiroda Jena took charge as CFO & CRO effective August 19, 2024.