New Delhi, March 31 (IANS). According to a latest Crisil report, 7-8 percent revenue growth of the Indian Specialty Chemical Sector in FY 2026 will be largely-based.
Trade uncertainties arising out of American tariff actions may affect India’s specialty chemical sector improvement.
The report stated that companies with balanced portfolio or flexible and user sectors are in a position to bear the tremors better, while companies dependent on exports or commodity segments may face margin risk due to price volatility.
According to Anuj Sethi, senior director of Crisil Ratings, the domestic revenue is currently 63 percent and is expected to increase by 8–9 percent, while exports can be seen by 4-5 percent. Pressure on profitability will continue, but it will vary for different companies. It will be affected by the end user exposure, revenue mixture and demand-supply mobility.
The report pays attention to 121 companies rate rate by Crisil Ratings. These companies represents about one third of the high fogmented sector worth Rs 4 lakh crore.
Meanwhile, according to a second report in Crisil this month, despite the uncertainties arising out of the issue-related issues led by geopolitical turns and American tariff actions, the country’s actual GDP (GDP) growth will remain stable at 6.5 percent in FY 2026.
This forecast is based on two beliefs. These include ‘normal monsoon persistence’ and ‘softening of commodity prices’.
The report states that the reduction in food inflation, the Union Budget 2025-2026 is expected to be promoted to the benefits and low borrowing costs.
With the expiry of the high-constant impact, development is now returning to the prior rates before the epidemic.
The High Frequency Perchasing Manager Index (PMI) data shows that India maintains its top position among major economies.
According to the report, manufacturing growth in FY 2025-2031 is expected to be 9.0 percent per year on average, which was an average of 6 percent in the decade before the epidemic.
The report states that the service sector will remain primary about development. As a result, manufacturing share in GDP will increase from 17 percent to 20 percent in FY 2025.
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