Birla Estates Clocks Booking Value of Rs 80 Billion in FY25

17 Apr 2025 CW Team

Birla Estates Private Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Aditya Birla Real Estate Limited (ABREL), has clocked its highest-ever booking value of Rs 80 billion for FY25 across key focus markets. This success is underlined by Birla Arika, Gurugram (phase 1) which achieved a record-booking value of approx. Rs 31 billion for over 300 units along with multiple successful launches in its Bengaluru market in FY25. The company witnessed a remarkable 17x surge in booking value in its residential sector from FY20 to FY25, displaying a strong growth trajectory and has shown a 100% growth over FY24. In the last quarter of FY25 the company launched 5 projects across its key markets of NCR, Bengaluru and forayed into the Pune market recording its biggest quarter sales.

K T Jithendran, MD & CEO, Birla Estates, stated, “Our FY25 performance is a testament to our market choices, right positioning and strong brand. With an exceptional CAGR of 77% from FY20 to FY25, we are among the fastest-growing real estate developers in India. Over the next few years, we aim to expand our business, establishing Birla Estates among the top players in key micro-markets across Mumbai, Pune, NCR, and Bengaluru. With 8 launches slated for FY26, our focus remains on premium and luxury housing, driven by unmatched quality, operational excellence, sustainability and innovation. As we scale, we will continue to create future-ready developments that redefine urban living.

Guided by its ‘Life Designed’ philosophy, Birla Estates remains committed to creating thoughtfully designed spaces that elevate modern living.

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