Lucent Industries Subsidiary Opens Branch in UK
By Ankur Chandra | Updated at: Aug 18, 2025 01:00 PM IST
Mumbai, 11 July 2025: Lucent Industries Ltd (BSE: 539682) has announced a significant step in its global expansion journey as its wholly owned subsidiary, Mobavenue Global Holdings Limited, opens a new branch in the United Kingdom. This development comes shortly after the acquisition of Mobavenue Media Pvt Ltd, marking Lucent’s strategic intent to scale its international operations.
Following the announcement of its UK expansion through subsidiary Mobavenue, Lucent Industries saw its stock open strong at ₹1,140.00 and touch an intraday high of ₹1,175.75 by 12:35 PM IST. However, by 2:05 PM IST, the stock moderated to ₹1,135.00, still up by ₹15.20 or 1.36% for the day. Despite the pullback from its peak, investor confidence remained evident as the share continued trading well above its opening low of ₹1,120.00
UK Expansion Strengthens Global Presence and Revenue Potential
The newly launched UK branch, incorporated in London, is poised to serve as a hub for Lucent Industries’ growing international ambitions. The move is designed to enhance the company’s operational reach in Europe and create direct access to new clients across the region
| Objective | Strategic Impact |
|---|---|
| Expand service offerings | Broaden portfolio of digital and marketing solutions |
| Local client access | Direct engagement with European clients |
| Growth focus | Unlock new revenue channels and fast-track business development |
| Global footprint | Reinforce the company’s position as an international digital player |
Managing Director and CEO Ishank Joshi emphasised that the expansion reflects the company’s long-term strategic vision. “This move reinforces our commitment to delivering sustainable value to shareholders and stakeholders by continuously enhancing our global capabilities and market reach,” he stated.
Investor Confidence Grows as Stock Climbs Nearly 3%
Lucent Industries Ltd witnessed a notable rise in its share price following the UK expansion announcement. On the BSE, the stock gained 2.69% to close at ₹1,149.90, a ₹30.10 increase from its previous close of ₹1,119.80. During trading, the share hit a new high of ₹1,175.75-just shy of its 52-week peak-signalling positive market sentiment around the company’s global growth strategy.
Key Market Indicators Show High Valuation and Optimism
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | ₹1,149.90 (+2.69%) |
| 52-Week High / Low | ₹1,175.75 / ₹129.80 |
| EPS (TTM) | ₹0.51 |
| PE Ratio | 2,254.71 |
| Book Value | ₹9.44 |
| ROE | 5.45% |
| Market Cap (Full) | ₹1,724.85 Cr |
| Basic Industry | Education |
The exceptionally high price-to-earnings (PE) ratio indicates investor confidence in Lucent’s forward-looking strategy, particularly as it pivots towards becoming a significant player in global digital marketing through Mobavenue.
Company Overview Reflects Strategic Transformation
Lucent Industries Ltd, previously known as Sylph Education Solutions Ltd, is listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange under ticker 539682. Originally focused on the education sector, the company has diversified into digital marketing and international business services through strategic acquisitions and subsidiaries, such as Mobavenue Global Holdings.
The UK expansion marks a critical chapter in Lucent’s evolution as it continues to transform into a global enterprise aligned with digital innovation and client-centric growth.
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