Exide Industries vs

Amara Raja Mobility

Solutions: A
Comparative
Analysis
An in-depth look into two leading battery manufacturers, Exide Industries
and Amara Raja Mobility Solutions, exploring their histories, financial
performance, product portfolios, and technological advancements.

by rahul polas
Company Backgrounds
Exide Industries
Established in 1947, Exide Industries is one of
India's oldest and largest battery manufacturers,
headquartered in Kolkata. The company has a
long history of innovation and expansion,
including collaborations with global partners.
Amara Raja Mobility Solutions
Amara Raja Mobility Solutions, founded in 1985
and headquartered in Tirupati, has established
itself as a prominent player in the Indian battery
market. The company is known for its focus on
technology adoption and market expansion
strategies.
Financial Performance
Revenue Growth
Over the past 5 years, both companies have
witnessed steady revenue growth, with Exide
Industries maintaining a slight edge in overall
turnover.
Market Capitalization
Amara Raja Mobility Solutions has a higher
market capitalization, indicating stronger
investor confidence and growth potential.

1 2 3

Profitability
Amara Raja Mobility Solutions has
outperformed Exide Industries in terms of net
profit margin, showcasing stronger operational
efficiency and cost management.
Product Portfolios
Exide Industries Amara Raja Mobility Solutions

Exide Industries offers a diverse range of Amara Raja Mobility Solutions focuses on
automotive and industrial batteries, including automotive and industrial batteries, with a strong
lead-acid, lithium-ion, and specialized products emphasis on emerging technologies like lithium-
for various applications. ion and advanced lead-acid solutions.
Market Presence
Geographic Reach
Exide Industries has a nationwide presence, with
manufacturing facilities and distribution channels
spread across India, catering to diverse regional
markets.
Geographic Reach
Amara Raja Mobility Solutions has a strong
foothold in southern India, with its headquarters
and major manufacturing facilities located in
Tirupati, while also expanding its presence across
the country.
Technological Advancements
Exide Industries
Exide Industries has a dedicated R&D center
that focuses on developing innovative battery
technologies, including advanced lead-acid,
lithium-ion, and smart energy storage
solutions.
Amara Raja Mobility Solutions
Amara Raja Mobility Solutions has made
significant investments in R&D, leading to the
development of cutting-edge battery
technologies, such as high-performance
lithium-ion and maintenance-free lead-acid
batteries.
Sustainability Initiatives
Recycling
Both companies have robust
battery recycling programs,
ensuring environmentally
responsible disposal and the
recovery of valuable materials.
Renewable Energy
Exide Industries and Amara Raja
Mobility Solutions have made
significant investments in solar
energy to power their
manufacturing facilities,
reducing their carbon footprint.
Energy Efficiency
The companies have
implemented various energy-
efficient measures, such as
process optimization and waste
heat recovery, to optimize
resource utilization and
minimize environmental impact.
Future Outlook
Growth Opportunities
The rising demand for electric vehicles and energy storage solutions presents
1
significant growth prospects for both Exide Industries and Amara Raja Mobility
Solutions.

Technological Advancements
2 Continued investments in R&D and the adoption of cutting-edge battery
technologies will be crucial for maintaining a competitive edge in the market.

Sustainability Focus
Strengthening sustainability initiatives, such as recycling and renewable
3
energy, will enhance the companies' environmental credentials and long-term
resilience.