We met the management of Astral Poly Technik (Astral) to discuss 1) Domestic pipes industry and competitive landscape in PVC and CPVC pipes, 2) Astral's adhesive segment and growth levers, 3) Outlook on sales and margins improvement, 4) Capacity expansion plans in near future, and 5) Further expansion in allied products through inorganic expansion, if any. Astral is a leading player of domestic organized pipes industry and over the years it has established itself as a complete plumbing solutions provider. The company's innovative and superior products offerings, pan India distribution network, strategically located plants and focus on branding are major...