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Mumbai - In a remarkable feat that has sent ripples through the air conditioning industry, Voltas has become the first brand in India to cross the coveted 2 million unit sales mark in a single financial year. As the mercury soared, so did the demand for cooling products, propelling the Tata Group company to new heights and sending its shares skyrocketing by an impressive 10% in morning trade.
The stellar performance, marked by a staggering 35% year-on-year growth, has been attributed to a confluence of factors, including sustained demand, a robust distribution network spanning both offline and online channels, and the brand's unwavering commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction.
Pradeep Bakshi, the company's Managing Director and CEO, beamed with pride as he reflected on the achievement, stating, "Our wide presence, focus on emerging retail channels, excellent distribution network, strong brand equity, and attractive consumer offers have all played a pivotal role in helping us achieve this significant milestone."
The final quarter of the fiscal year proved to be particularly remarkable, with Voltas registering a jaw-dropping 72% surge in air conditioner sales, solidifying its position as the undisputed market leader in the room air conditioner category.
Buoyed by this success, the company is now setting its sights on further expansion, with plans to bolster its retail and distribution networks to cater to its growing product portfolio, which includes air coolers and commercial refrigeration products – both of which have witnessed significant growth in demand.
As the nation grapples with soaring temperatures and the increasingly pressing need for effective cooling solutions, Voltas' record-breaking achievement stands as a testament to its ability to adapt to evolving market dynamics and deliver products that resonate with consumers' needs.
With shares reaching new 52-week highs, analysts are optimistic about the company's prospects, suggesting that this milestone could be just the beginning of an even more impressive upward trajectory in the years to come.