May 5 - The Financial Express (India) - India's cement industry, that is currently undergoing a consolidation and market leadership phase, will now witness a fall in the valuations of M&A deals. With cash flows at an all time high and capacity utilisation bursting at the seams, the cement industry, that has witnessed transactions happening at higher valuations, will now see a dip of 15% to 20% in M&A valuations going forward, say experts.
Says Sourav Mallik, associate director- investment banking at Kotak, "The cement industry is witnessing a fall in earnings and valuations. More M&As in the sector will now be driven by a strategic desire to exit rather than a financial compulsion to restructure." Read More.
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