Gensol Engineering Announces Rs. 600 Crore Fund-Raise to Improve Financial Position
The company plans to raise Rs. 400 crore through Foreign Currency Convertible Bonds and Rs. 200 crore through warrants issued to promoters. Along with ongoing divestments, these measures aim to strengthen its balance sheet and reduce debt.
Gensol Engineering Limited (NSE: GENSOL) has announced plans to raise Rs. 600 crore through a combination of Foreign Currency Convertible Bonds (FCCBs) and warrants issued to promoters. The initiative, approved by the company’s Board of Directors, aims to enhance financial stability and reduce debt.
As part of the fund-raising plan, Rs. 400 crore will be raised through FCCBs, while Rs. 200 crore will come from the issuance of warrants to promoters. The company is also undertaking divestments, including the sale of vehicles and a subsidiary, to further improve its debt-equity ratio.
Currently, Gensol Engineering has a debt of Rs. 1,146 crore against reserves of Rs. 589 crore, resulting in a debt-equity ratio of 1.95. With the proposed fund-raise, the company expects its reserves to increase to approximately Rs. 1,200 crore. Additionally, ongoing divestments worth Rs. 615 crore are expected to bring down its debt to around Rs. 530 crore, leading to a debt-equity ratio of 0.44.
Gensol Engineering Limited is an Indian company engaged in renewable energy solutions, primarily focusing on solar power. The company provides engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services, along with consulting solutions for solar projects. Its operations include project execution, asset management, and advisory services, catering to developers, investors, and government agencies.
Headquartered in Ahmedabad, Gensol Engineering has been involved in various solar projects across India and internationally. The company’s expertise spans ground-mounted, rooftop, and floating solar installations, contributing to the expansion of renewable energy infrastructure. In addition to EPC services, Gensol is also engaged in solar asset management, ensuring efficient operations and maintenance of installed projects.
In recent years, Gensol Engineering has expanded its presence in the electric mobility sector. The company has ventured into electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing, aiming to provide sustainable mobility solutions. This diversification aligns with the broader industry trend of integrating renewable energy with transportation.
With these measures, Gensol Engineering aims to enhance its financial stability while continuing to focus on renewable energy and sustainable mobility. The company remains active in expanding its project portfolio and exploring opportunities within the clean energy sector.
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13 Mar 2025
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