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About Precot
Its shares trade on NSE under the ticker PRECOT.NS. It has been listed since 10 May 1995. In the fiscal year to 31 March 2026, it reported revenue of ₹8.86bn and net income of ₹358.5m. At that date it held total assets of ₹9.32bn and shareholders' equity of ₹4.81bn.
Precot Ltd. engages in manufacturing of yarn and technical textile products. The company is headquartered in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The firm has cotton-based products that can be used in the manufacturing of cosmetic, personal hygiene, medical and cleaning products. Its hygiene products include cotton pads, cotton balls, exfoliating pads, cotton wool rolls and pleats, cotton spunlace rolls/tapes and absorbent cotton fibre. The company produces a range of cotton yarns and threads that are suitable for weaving, knitting, crocheting, sewing and textile production. Its cotton products are exported to textile mills and cotton-based manufacturers across the world. The company has approximately four spinning units and two dyeing units located in the four southern states of India. The firm has manufacturing units in Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, and Karnataka with a total spinning capacity of approximately 163,000 spindles.
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Company facts
- Sector
- Consumer Discretionary
- Industry
- Textiles, Apparel & Luxury Goods
- Listed since
- 10 May 1995
- Employees
- 1,462
- Website
- precot.com ↗
Leadership
Pay as last reported
- Mr. D. Sarath ChandranExecutive Chairman of the Board₹2.5m
- Mr. M Achuth MenonCompliance Officer, Company Secretary
- Mr. Ashwin ChandranManaging Director, Executive Director, since 2011₹3.8m
- Prashanth ChandranExecutive Director, since 2010₹2.5m
- M. R. Siva ShankarHead - Finance and Accounts
- R. BhuvaneshwariAdditional Director
- K. Ajit KumarNon-Executive Director - Nominee of Exim Bank
- Mr. Vijay MohanNon-Executive Director
- Mr. Suresh JagannathanNon-Executive Independent Director
- Shri. Sumanth RamamurthiNon-Executive Independent Director
- A. RamkrishnaNon-Executive Independent Director
- Mr. Coimbatore SrivatsanNon-Executive Independent Director
Environmental, social and governance
Scores out of 100, from our data supplier
- Overall
- 0
- Environment
- 0
- Social
- 0
- Governance
- 0
SWOT analysis
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Strengths
- Precot Ltd. has 163,000 spindles across four southern Indian states for textile production.
- Precot Ltd. exports cotton products to textile mills globally with a focus on hygiene and medical applications.
- Precot Ltd. operates four spinning units and two dyeing units in southern India for efficient manufacturing.
Weaknesses
- Precot Ltd. relies on cotton-based products which may face competition from synthetic alternatives in the textile industry.
- Precot Ltd. has limited manufacturing units concentrated in southern India, potentially restricting market reach.
- Precot Ltd. employs 1,462 full-time employees, which may not support rapid expansion needs.
Opportunities
- Precot Ltd. can expand its cotton hygiene product line for medical and cosmetic applications globally.
- Precot Ltd. can leverage its 163,000 spindle capacity to increase production for international textile markets.
- Precot Ltd. can target emerging markets in Asia and Africa for cotton yarn exports.
Threats
- Precot Ltd. faces competition from synthetic textile alternatives in the global market.
- Precot Ltd. is vulnerable to fluctuations in cotton prices affecting production costs.
- Precot Ltd. depends on southern Indian manufacturing units, which could be impacted by regional economic changes.
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