MRF Ltd (MRF)
₹82500.7
Key Stats
₹82101
Day's Price Range
₹84598
₹63000
52-Week Price Range
₹89499.9
| Returns | |
| 1 Month Return | 8.87 % |
| 3 Month Return | 23.43 % |
| 1 Year Return | 5.88 % |
Company Financials
Value in ₹ crore
Peer Comparsion
PE
Rank 12
55.58
EPS
Rank 1
₹1577.97
BVPS
Rank 1
₹31636.01
Dividend Yield
Rank 14
0.18%
ROE
Rank 15
9.92%
Price To Book Ratio
Rank 4
2.77
Debt To Asset
Rank 11
0.4
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Company Information
MRF is Indias largest tyre manufacturer and ranked amongst the Top 20 Global Manufacturers with 9 stateoftheart factories across India. It is also Indias largest Original Equipment Manufacturer OEM tyre supplier with an expansive tyre range from twowheelers to fighter aircrafts. The companys manufacturing facilities are located at Trichy Tiruvottiyur and Arakonam in Tamil Nadu Kottayam in Kerala Ponda in Goa Medak in Andhra Pradesh and Union Territory of Pondicherry.MRF Ltd was established in the year 1946 by K M Mammen Mappillai as a small toy ballon unit. Much later in November 1960 the company ventured in manufacturing of tyres by entering a technical collaboration with Tire Rubber company USA. In the year 1964 the company commissioned their main plant. Also they established an overseas office at Beirut Lebanon to tap the export market. In the year 1967 the company became the first Indian company to export tyres to USA.In the year 1980 the company entered into a technical collaboration with the B. F. Goodrich Tyre Company USA that paved the way to a significant exercise in new product development and quality improvement. They introduced Nylogrip tyres for twowheeler vehicles and also introduced Legend a premium segment nylon car tyre in the year 1985 and 1987 respectively.In 1989 the company collaborated with Hasbro International USA the worlds largest toy maker and launched Funskool India. Also they entered into a pact with Vapocure of Australia to manufacture polyurethane paint formulations and with Pirelli for MUSCLEFLEX conveyor and elevator belting. In the year 1996 they set up a factory dedicated entirely for the manufacture of radial tyres at Pondicherry. In the year 1999 the company was selected as the most ethical company in India by Business World magazine. In the year 2004 the company made a tie up with Maruti Udyog to boost motorsports in India. During the year 200405 the product range of the company expanded with Gokart Rally tyres and tyres for two/three wheelers. The company received the TOP Export Awards from CAPEXIL as well as AIRIA for the period ended 2005. In the year 2007 the company launched premium truck tyre Super Lug 50FS. In May 2008 the company signed the memorandum of understanding MoU with government of Tamil Nadu for the new MRF plant to be located at Perambulur and also for expansion of their existing plants in Tamil Nadu. During the year 200910 the company increased the installed capacity of Automobile Tyres from 28450000 Nos to 31700000 Nos. Also they increased the installed capacity of Automobile Tubes from 29700000 Nos to 31600000 Nos. They launched two popular tyres namely MRF Meteor a bike tyre for both tarmac and dirt and the MRF Steel Muscle S3K4 truck radials for better mileage on diverse road conditions. Also they completed the Ankenpally project at Medak district Andhra Pradesh. During the year the company won the All India Rubber Industries Associations AIRIA award for Highest Export Awards Auto Tyre Sector category and Top Export Award from Chemicals Allied Products Export Promotion Council CAPEXIL for 200910.During the year 201011 the company launched new products namely MRF Z.L.O MRF Meteor M and MRF Steel Muscle 53C8. The company hived off the Speciality Coatings division to MRF Corp Ltd a 100 subsidiary of the company with effect from April 1 2011. Also the company won the All India Rubber Industries Associations AIRIA award for Highest Export Awards Auto Tyre Sector category and Top Export Award from Chemicals Allied Products Export Promotion Council CAPEXIL for 201011. In 2011 MRF commissioned its 8th plant for the production of conventional tyres in Trichy Tamil Nadu.In 2012 MRF commissioned its 9th plant in Trichy Tamil Nadu solely for the manufacture of Radial Tyres. In 2014 the company has been Awarded for continued outstanding performance in Original Equipment Tire Satisfaction. The company also signed historic fiveyear agreement with the BCCI. The company announced its association as Global Partner for ICC Cricket World Cup 2015. The company Ranks highest in overall customer satisfaction for a 5th consecutive year according to JD Power Asia Pacific 2014.In 2015 the company has signed a Memorandum of Understanding MoU with the Government of Tamil Nadu to invest not less than Rs 4500crore in Tamil Nadu in its plants at Perambalur and Arakonam in Tamil Nadu over a period of 7 years. The company gets a place in The Forbes Indias Super 50 list of Indian Companies.On 22 July 2016 MRF announced that credit rating agency ICRA Limited has upgraded the Credit Rating for the companys NonConvertible Debenture NCD Programme in their yearly surveillance from ICRA AA pronounced as ICRA double A plus to ICRA AAA pronounced as ICRA triple A for NonConvertible Debentures of Rs 500 crore issued in 2011.On 11 January 2017 MRF signed a Memorandum of Understanding MoU with the Government of Gujarat expressing its inprinciple intention to set up a new manufacturing facility in Gujarat for manufacture of automotive tyres tubes flaps and related products. The Company proposes to invest a sum of about Rs 4500 crores over a ten year period in a phased manner. The new plant is planned to be set up in Gujarat with the intention of broad basing the Companys manufacturing facilities across India. The project will be funded by internal accruals and/or debt.As on 31 March 2018the company has 4 subsidiaries under its roof.During the year 201718the company has been awarded the Highest Export Award 201617 by All India Rubber Industries Association AIRIA. The product Perfinza by MRF also received the prestigious 2018 Product of the Year Award from Car India magazine. MRF also received the 2018 Corporate Award in the tyres category from DUN BRADSTREET.During the FY2019 the Company was awarded top honours in the J.D. Power 2018 Passenger Radial Study for the 13th time a feat without precedent or parallel. Your Company has also been ranked no.1 in Customer Satisfaction in the Inaugural J.D. Power 2018 India Tractor Tyre Satisfaction Index TTSI Study which validates your companys position in the Indian Market as the most preferred Farm Tyre Brand amongst Tractor owners. As on 31 March 2020the company has two Indian and two overseas subsidiary companies namelyi. MRF Corp Limitedii. MRF International Limitediii. MRF Lanka P Ltdiv. MRF SG PTE. LTD.During the yearthe Company has been awarded the Highest Export Award 201819 by the All India Rubber Industries Association AIRIA and Top Export Award by the Chemical And Allied Products Export Promotion Council India CAPEXIL. MRF was also awarded for Best Product development and Best Sales Support by leading car manufacturers in the country. The COVID 19 pandemic has severely affected the business environment and the economy. In order to reduce the impact of the pandemic a nationwide lockdown was announced by the Government on 24th March 2020 and consequently the Companys Plants offices and godowns were closed. However post lifting of lockdown in a phased manner the Companys operations have resumed.The year 2021 also marks the completion of 75 years of establishment of Madras Rubber Factory which was originally established in 1946 as a proprietorship concern for manufacture of toy balloons. Madras Rubber Factory later took up manufacture of tread rubber at which time it was converted into a partnership concern. Subsequently during the year 1960 it was converted into a limited company after which it started manufacture of automotive tyres and tubes.
| Organisation | MRF Ltd |
| Headquarters | Chennai |
| Industry | Tyres |