Diamond Power Exits NCLT Framework a Year Ahead of Schedule
Diamond Power Infrastructure Ltd has exited the NCLT framework a year ahead of schedule by prepaying ₹2,401 crore in cash and bonds. This allows the company to obtain credit ratings and utilize its assets for bank financing. Management expects this to drive future growth.
Exiting the NCLT framework and clearing all legacy issues significantly improves the company's financial standing, operational freedom, and access to capital, which will have a substantial impact on its future prospects.
The company has successfully exited a resolution framework ahead of schedule, prepaid all dues, and cleared legacy legal matters, positioning it for future growth and access to financing.
Diamond Power Infrastructure Limited (DICABS) has successfully completed its exit from the resolution framework of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC), administered by the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), one year ahead of schedule. The company has prepaid the entire ₹501 crore cash and ₹1,900 crore in 30-year bonds, totaling ₹2,401 crore, which was contractually due by September 30, 2027. This early repayment, which included pre-payment discounts from lenders, signifies the fulfillment of all promoter obligations under the approved resolution plan.
As a result of this exit, Diamond Power is now eligible for credit ratings, opening access to bank credit, debt capital markets, and institutional investors. The company's entire fixed-asset base, including its manufacturing facility, plant and machinery, rod mills, and captive power assets, is now free of any resolution-era charges and available for bank financing. Furthermore, all criminal proceedings related to the company's conduct prior to its acquisition under the IBC, involving the CBI and ED, have been cleared by the courts.
The company has returned to sustained profitability in FY 2023-26 and is now shifting its strategic focus to scaling MV/EHV cable capacity, deepening backward integration, and expanding its customer base. Management expressed confidence in the company's future growth, highlighting its debt-light balance sheet, strong manufacturing legacy, and strategic positioning to capitalize on India's grid build-out.
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