ABB India

ABB India has approved the transfer of its robotics business to its global parent as part of a broader corporate restructuring initiative valued at Rs. 1,568 crore. The transaction is aimed at streamlining operations, improving capital allocation efficiency and aligning domestic operations with ABB’s global automation strategy. The move reflects the multinational’s effort to consolidate high-technology segments under centralized leadership while sharpening focus on core electrification and automation portfolios in India.

ABB India reported a decline in net profit for the December quarter, reflecting near-term margin pressures despite stable operational performance. The company posted a net profit of Rs. 434 crore, lower than the corresponding period last year, as higher input costs and cautious capital spending weighed on earnings. Revenue remained resilient, supported by steady demand from core industrial and infrastructure segments. Management, however, maintained a constructive outlook, citing a strong order book and improving demand visibility as key drivers for medium-term growth.

ABB India has won a significant Rs. 174 crore order from Siemens Gamesa for supplying advanced power and automation solutions to support India’s expanding renewable energy infrastructure. The contract underscores ABB’s growing role in delivering cutting-edge electrification technology to the wind energy sector, reinforcing its position as a key partner in the nation’s clean energy transition. This development not only strengthens ABB’s market presence but also highlights the increasing investments in sustainable solutions as India accelerates its renewable capacity.

ABB India posted a 20% year-on-year drop in net profit for the second quarter, citing margin pressures and higher input costs as key factors behind the subdued performance. Despite the earnings setback, the board has approved a dividend payout, signaling continued confidence in the company’s long-term fundamentals. While revenue remained steady, operational challenges in certain business segments and a volatile cost environment affected overall profitability.

ABB India has taken a strategic step in revolutionizing India's city gas distribution sector by automating THINK Gas’s infrastructure network. This collaboration integrates ABB’s advanced automation, measurement, and control technologies to improve operational safety, efficiency, and scalability. The deployment supports India’s broader push toward cleaner energy sources and smarter urban utilities.