Graphite India Ltd Raises Stake in GrafTech International Ltd to 9.79%
Graphite India Ltd increases its investment in GrafTech International Ltd, raising its stake from 6.82% to 9.79%. This move enhances Graphite India's position in the graphite electrode market, indicating confidence in sector recovery.
On May 11, 2026, Graphite India Limited increased its stake in GrafTech International Ltd from 6.82% to 9.79%, investing a total of ₹230.38 Crores. This acquisition was executed through secondary market transactions under the Overseas Portfolio Investment (OPI) scheme.
GrafTech, a key player in the steel manufacturing supply chain, specializes in Electric Arc Furnace (EAF) production and is vertically integrated into petroleum needle coke production. This stake increase suggests a strategic move towards market consolidation and a long-term positive outlook for the graphite electrode sector. Shares of Graphite India last traded at Rs. 730.85.
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