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• hBits aiming for Rs 10,000 crore in assets under management, IPO in 4-5 years, says CFO Samir Bhandari

  hBits CFO Samir Bhandari says the plans are fueled by strategic acquisitions, SEBI’s new regulations, and growing investor base.

  

• Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals aims to double business in 5 years, to focus on premiumisation in fans, says CFO Kaleeswaran Arunachalam

  CFO Kaleeswaran Arunachalam expressed confidence in the company’s strong growth outlook, fueled by expansion in solar products, a premiumisation strategy, and commitment to sustainability.

  

• Magellanic Cloud CFO Sanjay Chauhan foresees Rs 50,000 crore drone market in India over next 5 Years

  Magellanic Cloud CFO Sanjay Chauhan outlined plans to tap India’s Rs 50,000 crore expected drone market, targeting 20-25% annual revenue growth. With a focus on drones, IT, and surveillance, the company aims for mid-cap status in 3-4 years.

  

• TeamLease targets 10% hiring cost reduction with new tech platform; CFO optimistic on growth despite muted BFSI and IT hiring

  TeamLease Services remains bullish on growth despite a slowdown in BFSI hiring and muted IT demand, focusing on cost efficiency through tech investments to drive future hiring and profitability, says CFO Ramani Dathi.

  

• Quess Corp's open job mandates decline; Group CFO says firm on track for steady growth in H2 amid challenges

  Quess Corp is poised for steady growth in FY25, driven by its diversified business model, margin expansion, and strategic initiatives, despite regulatory challenges and a softening job market, says Group CFO Kamal Pal Hoda.

  

• Dee Development Engineers bets big on oil & gas capex spend, utilises 50% of IPO proceeds for loan repayment, says CFO Sameer Agarwal

  Agarwal highlights a promising outlook for capital expenditure in the oil and gas and power sectors over the next five to ten years, calling it a golden period and positioning Dee Development Engineers Limited for significant growth opportunities.

  

• RR Kabel to invest Rs 1,000 crore, targets 20% export growth, says CFO Rajesh Jain

  CFO Rajesh Jain is setting ambitious targets for RR Kable, aiming for a remarkable EBIT margin of 11% by FY27. With a bold focus on technology and expanding exports, the company is poised to overcome recent challenges from fluctuating copper prices and rising costs, positioning itself for a profitable future.

  

• Syngene Intl CFO says 25-30% of clients seeking alternatives to China supply chains; co looking to diversify

  CFO Sibaji Biswas highlights the urgent need for supply chain diversification, noting that 25-30% of clients seek local alternatives to China, even at higher costs, as reliance becomes counterproductive.

  

• Saatvik Solar aims $1 billion in sales by FY27, says CFO Abani Kant Jha

  Gurugram-based Saatvik Solar is preparing for an Initial Public Offering (IPO), confirmed its CFO Abani Kant Jha. The company aims to double its production capacity to 8 gigawatts (GW) by FY26 and achieve long-term sales of over $1 billion by FY27.

  

• REA India CFO sees US Fed rate cut raising foreign capital flows to India

  As global monetary policies shift, Indian businesses are poised to seize new opportunities while remaining vigilant about the associated risks, says Vikas Wadhawan.

  

• Jindal Stainless CFO Anurag Mantri sees robust growth for Indian corporates, driven by domestic consumption and quality exports

  Anurag Mantri, CFO of Jindal Stainless, forecasts strong growth for Indian corporates, emphasizing high-quality exports, inclusive financial strategies, and robust ESG practices to drive future economic success.