Kabra Extrusiontechnik Releases Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report for FY 2025-26, Highlighting ESG Metrics and Workforce Details

Kabra Extrusiontechnik Releases Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report for FY 2025-26, Highlighting ESG Metrics and Workforce Details​

Kabra Extrusiontechnik Limited has released its Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report (BRSR) covering the financial year 2025-26. The report provides a detailed overview of the company's operations, social impact, environmental stewardship, and corporate governance structures across its divisions.

The company’s core business encompasses manufacturing machinery for plastic products, battery packs, inverters, separator containers, and energy storage systems. These activities are segmented between the KET Division (manufacturing machinery for plastic products) and the GEON Division (producing Battery packs, separators, and energy storage systems). The company operates across 3 plants and 9 offices nationally, serving customers in 71 international countries and 21 states/UTs within India.

Operational Footprint and Workforce Details​

The report outlines the scale of the entity's operations, reporting a total workforce size of 529 employees and 295 workers. The company maintains a focus on diversity and inclusion in its management structure:

• Gender Representation: In the Board of Directors (BoD), there is representation from women at 28.57%. Key Management Personnel (KMP) also maintain female representation at 50.00%.
• Workforce composition: Of the 529 employees, 500 are male and 29 are female. The total workforce includes 136 permanent workers and 159 other than permanent workers.

The company's business activities are distributed across divisions: KET contributes 68.60% of turnover through plastic products manufacturing, while GEON contributes the remaining 29.80%. The board members responsible for overseeing the BRSR report were identified as Mr. Anand S. Kabra, Chairman and Managing Director.

Commitment to Sustainability and ESG Risks​

Kabra Extrusiontechnik reports on several material business issues related to environment and social matters, guided by its Risk Management Policy.

Key Environmental Focus:
The company identifies Energy Management as a critical risk due to dependence on energy sources and potential exposure to rising costs. Mitigation strategies include improving efficiency through regular monitoring and optimizing processes across manufacturing facilities. Financially, the reporting year 2025-26 showed no negative financial impact related to this risk.

Resource Efficiency:
In terms of resource management for FY 2025-26, the company registered a total energy consumption of 1,77,94,214.39 Megajoules (MJ). The entity recorded a water withdrawal of 6,639.00 kilolitres (KL) and a water consumption of 4,420.00 KL. Waste generated totaled 8.0 metric tonnes (T), with plastic waste accounting for 5.1 T.

Workforce Health and Safety:
The company emphasizes robust measures for workforce health and safety. Both divisions operate under established safety policies, conduct training programs, and utilize a continuous improvement approach guided by the Plan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA) framework. The reported Lost Time Injury Frequency Rate (LTIFR) was 0.00 for both employees and workers in FY 2025-26.

Governance and Stakeholder Management​

The report highlights several measures ensuring ethical conduct and stakeholder responsiveness:

Ethical Compliance and Grievance Redressal:
The company maintains a zero-tolerance approach toward any form of bribery or corruption, supported by established Anti-Bribery Policy and Code of Conduct. For grievance redressal related to employees and workers, the organization has implemented a structured escalation process that moves from the reporting Superior to the Head of Department (HOD), Top Management, and potentially the Grievance Resolution Committee.
* Stakeholder Complaints: In FY 2025-26, there were 14 complaints related to Working Conditions in the KET Division and 8 complaints related to Health & Safety, both being handled under defined processes. For customers, zero complaints were reported concerning grievances for operational concerns in FY 2025-26.

Supply Chain and Community:
The company’s commitment to inclusive growth is demonstrated through its procurement practices:

• For the KET Division, 14.00% of inputs are directly sourced from Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs).
• The company actively engages with communities via CSR initiatives, such as providing school uniforms for underprivileged groups.

Products and Market Reach​

Kabra Extrusiontechnik serves diverse markets: the KET Division primarily caters to Business-to-Business (B2B) clients in plastic manufacturing, while GEON focuses on serving electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers and distributors. A significant portion of the business is international, with 71 countries identified as markets served by the company.

The report confirms that both divisions are certified:

• KET division plants in Daman are ISO 9001:2015 certified.
• GEON division plant in Pune holds IATF 16949, ISO 14001 and 45001 certifications.

KABRAEXTRU Stock Price Movement​

Kabra Extrusion Technik Limited closed higher today, gaining 7.05% to settle at ₹351.65 after post-market trading. The stock performance was robust, climbing near its yearly high and demonstrating strong demand as it traded 355,854 shares.