Bajaj Auto to Invest ₹1,199.92 Crore in Netherlands Arm BAIH BV

Bajaj Auto Ltd has approved an additional capital infusion of €125 million, which amounts to ₹1,199.92 crore, into its wholly owned Netherlands-based subsidiary, Bajaj Auto International Holdings BV (BAIH BV). The decision was taken at a board meeting and will support investment-related activities undertaken by the unit.

As of 11:47 AM on May 16, 2025,  Bajaj Auto Ltd share price was trading at ₹8,423, a 1.17% increase, with a 12.79% decline over the past six months and a 6.45% drop over the past year.

BAIH BV’s Financials 

BAIH BV, which is fully owned by Bajaj Auto, has a reported net worth of ₹5,487.75 crore. Its turnover stood at ₹19.09 crore. The subsidiary is based in the Netherlands and is responsible for managing global investments for the company.

Drop in Monthly Sales Figures

In April 2025, Bajaj Auto recorded a 6% decline in total sales compared to the same month last year. Combined sales of 2-wheelers and commercial vehicles dropped to 3.65 lakh units, down from 3.88 lakh units in April 2024. A 13% decline in domestic 2-wheeler sales contributed to this fall, with volumes in that segment reaching 1.88 lakh units.

Export Growth Target 

Exports grew at just 4% last month, which the company attributed to temporary disruptions. However, Bajaj Auto expects a rebound in the near future and has set a monthly export target of 1.6 to 1.7 lakh units. The company is working towards achieving 10-15% export growth in the upcoming period.

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Company Overview

Headquartered in Pune, Maharashtra, Bajaj Auto manufactures two-wheelers and three-wheelers for both domestic and international markets. The company uses BAIH BV as a vehicle for handling its global expansion and investment strategies.

Conclusion

The latest capital allocation to BAIH BV follows existing structural plans for overseas investments. Domestic sales remained under pressure in April, while export volumes are projected to recover.

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