
Premier Explosives Limited shares surged 9.6% on Wednesday, April 22, following the announcement of a significant export contract win. According to reports from CNBC TV18, the company secured export orders worth ₹350.23 crore for the supply of defence products from an international client. The orders will be executed over a two-year period, marking a substantial addition to the company's export segment order book.
As reported by CNBC TV18, the contract involves the supply of defence products and has been awarded by an overseas entity. Premier Explosives clarified that the order does not involve any related party transactions, with neither the promoter nor the promoter group having any interest in the awarding entity. This ensures the contract maintains arms-length compliance and eliminates potential conflicts of interest.
According to CNBC TV18, shares of Premier Explosives reached an intraday high of ₹544.8 before paring some gains. The stock was trading at ₹536.25 as of 1.49 pm, representing a 7.89% increase from Tuesday's closing price. The company has delivered impressive returns of more than 35.5% over the last month, reflecting strong investor confidence in the defence sector opportunity.
As reported by CNBC TV18, this defence export order represents a significant strategic development for Premier Explosives. The contract's execution over two years provides revenue visibility and strengthens the company's position in the international defence supply chain. The overseas client base and arms-length nature of the transaction demonstrate the company's ability to secure large-scale international defence contracts in the export segment.