These 3-axis automated solutions are slated for testing in December 2023 and are predicted to yield around Rs 40 crore in revenue for the new business line by FY 2025. Additionally, ARAPL anticipates a 40% compounded annual growth rate for the fiscal year 2023.
Further, the company has partnered with its subsidiary ARAPL RaaS to create India's pioneering mobile robotic multi-level car parking system utilizing automated guided vehicles. This parking solution is primed for deployment in December 2023.
"We are delighted to introduce India's first robotic car parking system. This will be the first of its kind in India. Moreover, our machine shop automation vertical will power our efforts in the sector of robotic automation. These initiatives will ensure a successful 2024", said Mukund Shah, CEO of ARAPL.
Affordable Robotics and Automation is a turnkey automation solution provider, catering to various sectors including automotive and realty. It has served renowned clients such as Bajaj Auto, Tata Motors, Mahindra & Mahindra, and more. The subsidiary, ARAPL RaaS, launched in 2021, specializes in warehouse automation and autonomous robots for efficient material movement.
ARAPL RaaS reached a $30 million valuation after securing $0.6 million in compulsory convertible debenture (CCD) this year. Additionally, ARAPL RaaS is diversifying into defence applications by working on autonomous mobile robots for military purposes. The prototype for the defence AMRs is expected to be ready by mid-2024.
On a consolidated basis, Affordable Robotics and Automation reported net loss of Rs 6.79 crore in the first half of FY24, lower than net loss of Rs 8.56 crore in H1FY23. Net sales surged 136.1% YoY to Rs 42.81 crore in H1FY24 over H1FY23.
The stock's current market capitalisation stands at Rs 564.97 crore on the BSE.