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Kothari Industrial Corporation has received an amendment to its existing service contract from Integral Coach Factory (ICF), Chennai, a unit of Indian Railways. The contract is for hiring of forklift trucks (3 Ton & 5 Ton) along with drivers, fuel, and associated staff, and the quantity has been increased from 100% to 125% — a 25% enhancement. The revised total contract value stands at approximately ₹6.33 Crores (inclusive of GST), up from the original ~₹5.06 Crores, with the additional value being ~₹1.27 Crores. The contract period has been extended up to 24 July 2026. This is a domestic service contract, not a related-party transaction, though it is subject to a variation clause and may be short-closed if new tender rates turn out lower.
This is a modest, incremental win for the company — a 25% scale-up on an existing government-related contract rather than a fresh large order. It provides some near-term revenue visibility through July 2026 but is unlikely to materially move the stock given the small contract size. The short-closure risk tied to lower new tender rates is a minor overhang.