Synopsis:
Shares surged 5% after the India–UK FTA granted zero-duty access to marine products, boosting export potential. With strong South India operations, AI-driven aquaculture, and rising revenues, the firm eyes aggressive global expansion, margin improvement, and a ₹325 crore topline in the coming years.
The shares of the aquaculture farms operator gained up to 5 percent in today’s trading session after the company signed the India–UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA), which is a transformative step for India’s seafood industry.
With a market capitalization of Rs 335.72 crore, the shares of Kings Infra Ventures Ltd were trading at Rs 137.00 per share, increasing around 2.72 percent as compared to the previous closing price of Rs 133.35 apiece.
The shares of Kings Infra Ventures Ltd have seen bullish movement after the signing of the India–UK Free Trade Agreement, which grants zero-duty access to 99% of marine products like shrimp and tuna. This move is expected to significantly boost India’s seafood exports to the UK’s $5.4 billion market, creating new growth opportunities for exporters and strengthening the company’s global footprint.
“The India–UK FTA is a game-changer for Kings Infra and the Indian seafood sector. With tariffs removed, we’re now more competitive in a high-value market and can accelerate exports of our antibiotic-free shrimp, tuna, and processed products”, said Lalbert Cherian, CFO, Kings Infra Ventures Ltd.
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Additionally, Kings Infra, with a strong presence across South India, is set to gain from the India–UK FTA, which eliminates tariffs on seafood and 95% of agricultural exports. The company anticipates higher UK market share, improved margins, and brand expansion. It also plans to accelerate AI-driven aquaculture via its BlueTechOS platform, boosting efficiency across its integrated value chain.
Looking forward to the company’s financial performance, revenue increased by 25 percent from Rs 25.41 crore in Q4FY24 to Rs 31.84 crore in Q4FY25. Further, during the same time frame, net profit increased by 45 percent from Rs 1.81 crore to Rs 2.65 crore.
Kings Infra targets a Rs.325 crore topline by expanding exports to the US and Gulf, with a 60:40 export-domestic mix. It aims for 60–65% CAGR and 18–20% margins over 3 years.
Kings Infra Ventures Ltd is an India-based aquaculture company. The Company is primarily engaged in aquaculture farming, seafood processing, international trade of marine products, aquaculture consultancy, food-related infrastructure development, and venturing into domestic marketing and supply of retail-packed marine products.
Written by Abhishek Singh
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