CRESTCHEM LTD.

A specialty chemicals company that earns revenue from a single reported segment called Nutrition-Chemical Industries, supplying chemicals used in nutrition applications. FY26 revenue was Rs 29.61 cr, net profit was Rs 2.71 cr, and EBITDA margin was 12.96%. Raw materials dominate the cost structure at 77.9% of revenue, with employee costs at 4% and other operating expenses at 7.3%, while depreciation is barely 0.2% of revenue and capex is 0% of revenue, indicating a low fixed-asset, trading-leaning profile. The Nutrition-Chemical Industries segment accounted for 100% of segment revenue in the YTD period ending September 2023, generating Rs 8.27 cr in that period. The company is setting up a 75%-owned subsidiary, Oleo Biosciences Private Limited, in Bangalore, Karnataka, which will manufacture oleo chemicals (specialty chemicals) and is currently installing a pilot plant and laboratory equipment, with commercial production expected to begin in FY26-27 and FY27-28. The board has approved an investment of up to Rs 2.25 crore in this subsidiary.