HDFC Capital Advisors Acquires 8.5% Stake in Truboard Technologies

04 Jul 2024 CW Team

HDFC Capital Advisors, a leading financial services firm, has successfully completed the acquisition of an 8.5% equity stake in Truboard Technologies. This investment signals HDFC's strategic entry into the sustainable materials industry, leveraging Truboard's expertise in eco-friendly building materials.

Truboard Technologies specialises in manufacturing sustainable alternatives to traditional construction materials, focusing on products that are environmentally friendly and contribute to green building practices. The company's innovative solutions have gained traction in the market due to their durability and reduced environmental footprint.

The investment by HDFC Capital Advisors underscores their commitment to supporting sustainable initiatives and technologies. It also reflects their confidence in Truboard Technologies' growth prospects and its potential to disrupt the construction materials sector with its eco-conscious products.

According to industry analysts, HDFC's investment is expected to strengthen Truboard's market position and accelerate its expansion plans. The funds from this strategic partnership will likely be utilised to enhance production capabilities, scale operations, and further innovate in sustainable material development.

Truboard Technologies, with HDFC Capital Advisors' backing, aims to capitalise on increasing demand for sustainable construction solutions globally. The partnership is poised to drive advancements in eco-friendly building materials while delivering value to stakeholders through sustainable growth and innovation.

Infrastructure Energy

14 Oct 2025

Mizoram To Build Rs 139 Billion Pumped Storage Power Plant

Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma on Friday announced plans to construct a 2,400 MW pumped storage hydroelectric power plant in Hnahthial district, marking a major step towards achieving energy self-sufficiency in the state. Addressing the Mizo Students’ Union general conference in Hnahthial town, the Chief Minister said the plant would be developed across the Darzo Nallah, a tributary of the Tuipui river. Once operational, the project is expected to play a pivotal role in meeting Mizoram’s rising electricity demand and reducing dependence on imported power. Officials from the State Power..

Centre Plans Nationwide Opening Of Power Retail Market

India is preparing to open up its retail electricity market to private companies nationwide, effectively ending the long-standing monopoly of state-run power distributors in most regions, according to a draft bill released by the Union Power Ministry on Friday. The move will enable major private sector players — including Adani Enterprises, Tata Power, Torrent Power, and CESC — to expand their presence across the country’s electricity distribution landscape. A similar reform attempt in 2022 had faced strong opposition from state-run distribution companies (discoms), which currently dom..

CEA Sets 100 GW Nuclear Target For India By 2047

In a landmark step marking its 52nd Foundation Day, the Central Electricity Authority (CEA) unveiled an ambitious roadmap to develop 100 gigawatts (GW) of nuclear power capacity by 2047, aligning with India’s long-term Net-Zero commitment and energy security objectives. The event, held at the Central Water Commission auditorium in New Delhi’s R.K. Puram, was attended by Pankaj Agarwal, Secretary, Ministry of Power, who served as the Chief Guest. The roadmap sets out a detailed plan to expand India’s nuclear capacity from its current level of approximately 8,180 MW as of early 2025, outl..