Hella India Lighting Limited, a subsidiary of the world-renowned German automotive technology giant HELLA GmbH & Co. KGaA, is one of India’s most trusted manufacturers of high-performance automotive lighting solutions. With more than 50 years of legacy in the Indian market, the company has played a pivotal role in shaping the country’s OEM and aftermarket lighting ecosystem.
Originally entering India through a joint venture with JMA Industries in 1959, HELLA strengthened its local footprint by establishing Hella India Lighting Ltd. as an 81% German-owned subsidiary in 2005. Since then, the brand has become synonymous with precision engineering, innovation, and global-standard lighting technology across India’s automotive landscape.
🚗 What Hella India Lighting Does
Hella India Lighting supplies advanced lighting and automotive components to:
Key Product Portfolio
This strong and diversified product basket helps Hella remain relevant across ICE, EV, and new-age mobility segments.
📈 Corporate Structure & Delisting Background
In August 2023, Hella India Lighting issued 5,52,313 new equity shares at ₹986 per share, raising ₹54.45 crore. The capital was earmarked for buying out minority shareholders as per an NCLT-approved Composite Scheme.
⚡ Business Momentum & Innovation (FY21–22 Highlights)
Hella India Lighting has been aggressively expanding into EV and global markets:
🔋 1. Entry into 2W Electric Vehicle Lighting
Partnered with five leading EV OEMs to supply LED front lighting systems—an emerging growth driver.
🌍 2. First Ever ‘Made-in-India’ 5.75” LED Headlamp
Developed and manufactured at the Derabassi plant, reinforcing HELLA’s local innovation capability.
🇺🇸 3. Global EV Partnership via Hella USA
Hella India successfully launched LED Marker Lamps for a major EV OEM in the United States.
🛠️ 4. Strong Aftermarket Expansion
Introduced:
🏆 5. Recognised as ‘India’s Best Leaders in Times of Crisis 2021’
Awarded by Great Place To Work Institute (Mid-Size Category).
💹 Financial Performance – Strong Turnaround Story
Hella India Lighting has shown exceptional recovery and operational strength from FY21 to FY22.
Metric | FY21 | FY22 |
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Revenue | ₹195 Cr | ₹305 Cr |
Gross Margin | – | 45% |
EBITDA | ₹17 Cr | ₹40 Cr |
PAT | ₹3 lakh | ₹16 Cr |
EPS | – | ₹50/share |
Market Cap at ₹400/share: ~₹126 Crore
Given the EPS and strong cash flows, the valuation appears conservative, making the unlisted share attractive for long-term investors.
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