Microcap Defence Stock Bags Rs 18,05,76,000 Indian Navy Order From BHEL; Share Price Jump Nearly 14%

Indian equity benchmarks traded higher during Monday's session, with the benchmark Nifty 50 index gaining 305.55 points, or 1.29 per cent, to 23,928.45. Amid the broader market rally, Rappid Valves share price jumped 13.65 per cent to Rs 261.50 after the company announced a fresh Defence-related order win.

Rappid Valves Secures Indian Navy-Linked Order

Rappid Valves (India) Ltd has received an order worth approximately Rs 18.05 crore, excluding Taxes, from Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) for the supply of valves and components for the Indian Navy's 5 Fleet Support Ships Programme.

The order has been awarded by a domestic entity and marks a significant addition to the company's Order Book, strengthening its presence in the defence and marine infrastructure segment.

Execution Timeline Extends Up To FY28

According to the company's filing, the order is expected to be executed over multiple phases. Supplies for three ships are expected to be completed within approximately one year, while supplies for the remaining two ships are scheduled for execution by FY 2027-28.

The contract is valued at Rs 18,05,76,000, excluding taxes. The company also clarified that neither its promoters nor promoter group entities have any interest in the awarding entity and that the transaction does not qualify as a related-party transaction.

Strengthens Defence And Marine Portfolio

The latest order further strengthens Rappid Valves' presence in specialised valve solutions for critical industrial and defence applications. Fleet Support Ships play a vital role in naval operations by providing fuel, ammunition, stores and logistical support to naval fleets during extended deployments.

Participation in such strategic defence programmes highlights the company's manufacturing capabilities and its ability to meet stringent quality and technical requirements associated with defence contracts.
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About Rappid Valves

Rappid Valves (India) Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and supply of industrial valves and related components catering to sectors such as oil & gas, power, chemicals, marine, defence and process industries.

The company offers a wide range of valve solutions designed for critical industrial applications and has established a presence across domestic and international markets. Through continuous product development and engineering capabilities, Rappid Valves focuses on serving infrastructure, industrial and defence-related projects.

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