RR Kabel will invest around INR 1,050 crore at its Waghodia facility to enhance production capacity by 36,000 MTPA and INR 400 crore at the upcoming unit near Silvassa to take its overall capacity to 18,000 MTPA.

May 5, 2025

In order to cater to the rising domestic and export demand for its wire and cable products, RR Kabel Limited has announced a major investment plan worth around INR 1,450 crore for the expansion of its existing manufacturing capacities at the Waghodia unit in Gujarat and at the upcoming unit near Silvassa in Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu.

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The leading global manufacturer of electric wire and cable manufacturers said in an exchange filing that the plan, to be funded through internal accruals and debt, recently received the nod from its board of directors.

The cablemaker plans to invest around INR 1,050 crore at its Waghodia facility, to enhance its production capacity by 36,000 MTPA, in addition to the existing 67,200 MTPA. The capacity addition will be carried out in a phased manner and is expected to be completed by March 2028. RR Kabel is currently operating at approximately 79 percent capacity utilisation at Waghodia.

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The first phase of 12,000 MTPA is already underway at RR Kabel’s new unit in Silvassa, which is expected to become operational by March 2026. An additional 6,000 MTPA capacity will be added by December 2026, taking its total capacity to 18,000 MTPA. The company will invest around INR 400 crore for the two phases.