Total operating expenses for the period under review added up to Rs 199.63 crore, up 7.2% YoY. This was primarily due to higher raw material costs (up 11.5% YoY) and higher other expenses (up 7.0% YoY).

Profit before tax in Q1 FY27 stood at Rs 20.23 crore, up by 70.1% from Rs 11.89 crore in Q1 FY26.

Plastiblends India is a leading manufacturer of masterbatches, which are concentrated mixtures of pigments and additives used to enhance the properties and appearance of plastics. Its products are widely used across industries such as packaging, consumer goods, healthcare, agriculture, infrastructure, and textiles.