Infibeam FY18 Revenue Jumps 90% YoY To Rs 8,393 Million And Highest Ever
102% increase in Profit After Tax to Rs. 881 Million from
High Transactions Volume on Infibeam Web Service Platform
BoD has approved final dividend of 10% (full year 20%)
Infibeam Incorporation Limited to be renamed Infibeam Avenues
Limited
Key Highlights for Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2018
1. Financials
FY18:
• Service Revenue: Q4FY18 INR 1,655
Mn, up 207% YoY; FY18 INR 5,414 Mn, up 239% YoY
• Product Revenue: Q4FY18 INR 740 Mn,
up 11% YoY; FY18 INR 2,980 Mn, up 6% YoY
• EBITDA: Q4FY18 INR 452 Mn, up 91%
YoY and FY18 INR 1,874 Mn, up 126% YoY
• EBITDA Margin: Q4 FY18 19% vs. 20%
in Q4 FY17 and FY18 22% vs. 19% in FY17
• PAT: Q4 FY18 INR 208 Mn, up 53% YoY
and FY18 INR 881 Mn, up 102% YoY
2. Operational
Highlights:
• Value of Transactions processed: Q4
FY18 INR 70,560 Mn (INR 7056 crores), up 80% YoY and FY18 INR
215,503 Mn (INR 21,550 crores), up 77% YoY
• Successful transactions processed: Q4
FY18 21.74 Mn and FY18 102.52 Mn
• Number of Merchants on Platform:94,109;
up 32% YoY
• Number of Merchants on Infibeam Web
Services*: >400,000
* Registered & Active in TTM (Trailing twelve
months)
3. Key
Business Contracts in FY18
• GeM: Infibeam
selected as the e-commerce platform provider along with consortium partners
for Design, Development, Implementation, and Operation & Maintenance
of ‘Government e-Marketplace’ (GeM) portal, www.gem.gov.in. GeM 3.0, the latest
feature-rich portal developed by the consortium, is live since 26th January
2018. GeM’s current GMV is ~INR 80 Billion. Central Government’s current
offline procurement is c.INR 6-7 Trillion (c.$100 Billion).
• BBPS: To
address the large utility bill payments market and to mark an entry into the Utility
space, Infibeam launched BillAvenue platform for people across India to be
able to pay multiple bills from a single window. The addressable market size is
over $125 Mn as per RBI estimates. We have signed up many biller merchants
including Gurugram municipal corporation, GAIL (gas authority of India ), Baroda Gas, Dish TV etc. and over
250,000 agents across 1200 cities and towns across India .
• Adani
Wilmar: One of India ’s
leading consumer food brand, Fortune, owned by Adani
Group, selected Infibeam to maintain for them an online
omni-channel e-commerce platform, “Fortune Online”, with integrated logistics.
Infibeam is managing a similar platform for Amul , India ’s
largest dairy, since mid-FY17.
• Strategic
Investment by Network18 Group: Infibeam plans to integrate multiple platforms
of Network18 Group, one of the India ’s
leading media and entertainment conglomerate, to build large customer base with
its differentiated offerings.
• Infibeam
Web Services’ payments platform CCAvenue added many new marquee clients
including Taj, Oberoi, Airtel, Reliance Jio, Idea, Indigo, Vistara, Emirates,
Bajaj Finserv, Ashok Leyland, Honda Assure, Maruti Insurance, Vivo and more.
4. Strategic
Growth Initiatives
• Acquiring
leading eSolutions company Unicommerce from Snapdeal to offer end-to-end order
and inventory management to our customers. Unicommerce has 10,000+ merchants
selling 100 million packages annually using the platform.
• Acquiring
Dubai based Online Payment Processing Company
Vavian International Ltd. to tap the growing Middle East
digital payments and e-commerce market. Company, on consolidated basis,
processes approximately 1 million transactions
annually amounting
to AED 1 billion on current run rate basis.
• Infibeam
made investments as Anchor Investor in RemitGuru, one of the leading online
remittance platform providers in domestic and international market. RemitGuru
can handle real time inward and outward international remittances and have also
built remittance platforms exclusively for some of the top private banks in India and some of the top financial institutions
outside India .
5. Share
Split & Dividend
• Infibeam
sub-divided its Equity Shares from existing Face Value (“FV”) of Rs. 10/- per
share to FV Re. 1/- per Share on 31st August 2017.
• Infibeam
paid maiden interim dividend to its shareholders on 26th Feb
2018. The
Company’s Board has
declared a final dividend of 10% on face value of share for the financial year
ended March 31, 2018. Together with the interim dividend, total dividend for
the year comes to 20%.
6. Key
Appointments on the Board
• Infibeam
has appointed Mr. Vishwas Patel (Founder of Avenues India Pvt Ltd. and
Co-Chairman Payments Council of India )
and Dr. Piyush Kumar Sinha (Ex-Professor, IIM-A, marketing and retailing) as
Directors on the Board of the Company.
7. Awards
& Recognition
• Infibeam
conferred with Consumer Durable & E-Retail of the Year Award at E-Retail
Award 2018 by Franchise India .
• Infibeam’s
payment framework, CC Avenue
conferred with "Best Innovation in E-Commerce Payment" at Indian
E-Retail Award-2018 by Franchise India .
• Best
Innovation in “Payments and Transfers” by Entrepreneur India .
8. Other
Announcements
• NCLT
has approved the scheme of amalgamation of Avenues Pvt Ltd with Infibeam
Incorporation Limited.
Gandhinagar 30th May, 2018
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