De-stocking of inventory at the dealer's level had dented volumes of APTL as volume growth remained flat in Q1FY18. Additionally, backward integration of raw materials resulted in lower realisation (declined ~6% YoY) as the company passed on benefits to customers. Further, under the adhesive category where domestic business was marred by lower volume offtake by dealers, the overseas business declined in sales by 5% YoY due to adverse currency movement. However, the management has guided a strong...