Suraj Estate Developers Acquires Strategic Land in Mumbai to Expand Ambavat Bhavan Project
Suraj Estate Developers Ltd's stock saw a marginal rise after the company announced the acquisition of a prime land parcel in Mumbai’s Lower Parel, set to expand the Ambavat Bhavan project and boost the company's presence in the value-luxury segment.
Real EstateSuraj Estate DevelopersMumbaiAmbavat BhavanLower ParelReal Estate MumbaiAug 26, 2025
Suraj Estate Developers Ltd, with a market capitalisation of Rs. 1,548.81 crore, opened at Rs. 326.95 against its previous close of Rs. 324.25. The stock touched an intraday high of Rs. 327, marking a rise of 0.85 percent from the previous close.
Suraj Estate Developers has acquired a 644 sq. meter land parcel at N.M. Joshi Marg, Lower Parel, for Rs. 6.44 crores, inclusive of stamp duty and registration. This land will be amalgamated with its adjacent Ambavat Bhavan project, creating a consolidated 1,310 sq. meter plot.
The combined project will yield a saleable carpet area of 0.32 lakh sq. ft. and a projected gross development value (GDV) of Rs. 130 crores. It will feature premium 1 and 2 BHK apartments in the value-luxury category.
Located in one of Mumbai’s most connected micro-markets, the project benefits from proximity to rail, Monorail, Eastern Freeway, and the Mumbai Coastal Road. The neighbourhood is also close to key healthcare, retail, entertainment, and commercial hubs of Lower Parel, Worli, and Prabhadevi.
Commenting on the acquisition, Mr. Rahul Thomas, Promoter and Whole-Time Director of Suraj Estate Developers Limited, said, “This acquisition will strengthen our presence in the South-Central Mumbai’s value-luxury segment. By integrating this land parcel with our upcoming Ambavat Bhavan project, we are creating a landmark development that blends superior design, premium amenities, and sustainable value for our customers.”
On a quarter-on-quarter basis, sales declined 2.94 percent to Rs. 132 crore from Rs. 136 crore. Operating profit surged 66.67 percent to Rs. 50 crore from Rs. 30 crore. Profit before tax rose 7.69 percent to Rs. 28 crore from Rs. 26 crore, while net profit increased 16.67 percent to Rs. 21 crore from Rs. 18 crore.
Year-on-year, sales fell 1.49 percent from Rs. 134 crore to Rs. 132 crore. Operating profit dropped 20.63 percent from Rs. 63 crore to Rs. 50 crore. Profit before tax contracted 30 percent to Rs. 28 crore from Rs. 40 crore, while net profit declined 30 percent to Rs. 21 crore from Rs. 30 crore.
Established in 1986, Suraj Estate Developers is a prominent real estate company in South-Central Mumbai with projects across Mahim, Dadar, Prabhadevi, and Parel, while expanding into Bandra. The company is known for value-luxury, luxury, and commercial developments, with strong expertise in tenant redevelopment under DCPR 33(7), leveraging negotiations to create value in high-density areas.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the significance of the land acquisition by Suraj Estate Developers?
The acquisition of the land parcel in Lower Parel is significant as it will expand the Ambavat Bhavan project, creating a larger and more valuable development. This move is expected to strengthen the company's presence in the value-luxury segment of the real estate market in Mumbai.
How much did Suraj Estate Developers pay for the land in Lower Parel?
Suraj Estate Developers acquired the 644 sq. meter land parcel in Lower Parel for Rs. 6.44 crores, inclusive of stamp duty and registration.
What is the projected gross development value (GDV) of the expanded Ambavat Bhavan project?
The combined project, after the land acquisition, is expected to have a projected gross development value (GDV) of Rs. 130 crores.
What are the key features of the Ambavat Bhavan project?
The Ambavat Bhavan project will feature premium 1 and 2 BHK apartments in the value-luxury category. It benefits from a prime location in Lower Parel, with proximity to key infrastructure and commercial hubs.
What is Suraj Estate Developers' market capitalisation?
Suraj Estate Developers has a market capitalisation of Rs. 1,548.81 crore.
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