When we think of warfare, the first images that come to mind are explosions, firepower, and high-impact blasts. But modern conflict is no longer defined by explosions alone. Increasingly, it is shaped by something far less visible- the materials that make these systems work. At the centre of this quiet transformation…
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We have written earlier on how our IR client 20 Microns is building a R&D focused business with considerable value addition, while the market perhaps still views it has a plain vanilla mining and mineral business. It is incredible how market is driven more by perceptions rather than real research….
Read More In a quarter when revenue was slightly down, 20 Microns, India’s leading R&D driven specialty industrial minerals company, reported higher profits on the back of normalisation of operating margins. Its EBITDA margin was impacted for the last few quarters due to logistics costs and was running below 13%. Improvement in…
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For complex infrastructure and construction projects, normal concrete comes short. These projects need what is called High Performance Concrete, which is made by adding certain special additives to cement. Called Supplementary Cementitious Materials (SCMs), these additives have emerged as a key innovation in concrete technology. 20 Microns Limited, an R&D…
Read More 20 Microns, a leading material science company, closed FY25 with a strong revenue momentum. For FY25, the company reported revenue growth of 17%. This was its highest growth rate in ten years, if you ignore the Covid rebound year, FY22, when topline grew 27% after a 9% contraction the previous…
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