VEDANTA RESOURCES LIMITED
Operating as the London-headquartered holding entity for a diversified global mining, metals, and energy group, the business is ultimately owned by Volcan Investments and primarily operates through its major subsidiaries Vedanta Limited and Konkola Copper Mines, having previously been listed on the London Stock Exchange.
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Cash
£452M
USD 601,000,000
+56.5% vs 2024
Net assets
£2.2B
USD 2,915,000,000
+246.2% vs 2024
Employees
—
Average over period
Profit before tax
£2.8B
USD 3,783,000,000
+115.7% vs 2024
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Basic Materials median
Accounts
2-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-03-31
| Metric | Trend | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £12,875,291,288 | £13,696,158,761 | +6.4% | |
| Operating profit | £2,609,185,898 | £2,952,717,432 | +13.2% | |
| Profit before tax | £1,318,499,587 | £2,843,719,462 | +115.7% | |
| Net profit | — | £2,263,399,233 | — | |
| Cash | £288,656,694 | £451,777,794 | +56.5% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £13,299,255,807 | £16,854,093,062 | +26.7% | |
| Net assets | £632,939,938 | £2,191,235,060 | +246.2% | |
| Equity | £632,939,938 | £2,191,235,060 | +246.2% | |
| Average employees | — | — | — | |
| Wages | — | — | — | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — | — |
Figures converted to GBP from USD at 0.752 per USD (Frankfurter spot rate) — hover any figure for the original. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 20.3% | 21.6% | |
| Net margin | — | 16.5% | |
| Return on capital employed | 19.6% | 17.5% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 97.0% | 91.1% | |
| Current ratio | 0.58x | 0.62x | |
| Interest cover | 1.84x | 1.93x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Name history
Renamed 3 times since incorporation
- VEDANTA RESOURCES LIMITED 2018-10-29 → present
- VEDANTA RESOURCES PLC 2003-11-20 → 2018-10-29
- VEDANTA RESOURCES LIMITED 2003-06-26 → 2003-11-20
- ANGELCHANGE LIMITED 2003-04-22 → 2003-06-26
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- IFRS
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated group
- Auditor
- McIntyre Hudson LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The Group has prepared the consolidated financial statements on a going concern basis. The Directors have considered a number of factors in concluding on their going concern assessment. The Group monitors and manages its funding position and liquidity requirements throughout the year and routinely forecasts its future cash flows and financial position. The key assumptions for these forecasts include production profiles, commodity prices and financing activities.”
Group structure
- VEDANTA RESOURCES LIMITED · parent
- Sterlite Technologies Limited 59.31%
- Hindustan Zinc Limited 64.2%
- Cairn India Holdings Limited 64.2%
- Bharat Aluminium Company Limited 56.46%
- ESL Steel Limited 59.31%
- Konkola Copper Mines Plc 56.46%
Significant events
- “On 18 June 2025, VEDL sold 66.7 million shares in HZL to institutional investors by way of an accelerated bookbuild process, representing ~ 1.6% of the issued ordinary share capital. The gross proceeds from the sale of shares amount to ~ US$ 354 million.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
4 active · 27 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KAUR, Surneet | Secretary | 2024-11-11 | — | — |
| AGARWAL, Anil Kumar | Director | 2003-05-16 | Sep 1952 | Indian |
| AGARWAL, Navin | Director | 2004-11-24 | Jan 1961 | Indian |
| NARAYANASWAMY, Allampallam Ramakrishnan | Director | 2021-06-01 | Dec 1951 | Indian |
Show 27 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| HIRD, Matthew James Kerridge | Secretary | 2004-02-26 | 2005-08-05 |
| KUMAR, Deepak | Secretary | 2006-01-18 | 2024-09-20 |
| MASKARA, Hare Narain | Secretary | 2005-08-05 | 2006-01-18 |
| MASKARA, Hare Narain | Secretary | 2003-05-16 | 2003-11-14 |
| MENDONCA, Anthea | Secretary | 2024-10-07 | 2024-11-11 |
| WOOLLEY, Andrew Moger | Secretary | 2003-11-14 | 2004-02-26 |
| SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 2003-04-22 | 2003-05-16 |
| ALBANESE, Thomas | Director | 2014-04-01 | 2017-08-31 |
| CHANDRA, Naresh | Director | 2004-05-18 | 2013-08-01 |
| CHIDAMBARAM, Palaniappan | Director | 2003-11-14 | 2004-05-22 |
| FOWLE, William Michael Thomas | Director | 2003-11-14 | 2005-03-23 |
| GILBERTSON, Brian Patrick | Director | 2003-11-14 | 2004-07-05 |
| GORE BOOTH, David Alwyn, Sir | Director | 2003-11-14 | 2004-10-31 |
| GREEN, Geoffrey Stephen, Dr | Director | 2012-08-01 | 2021-09-30 |
| JR, Edward T Story, | Director | 2017-06-01 | 2021-05-23 |
| KAURA, Kuldip | Director | 2005-03-23 | 2008-09-30 |
| MACDONALD, Euan Ross | Director | 2005-03-23 | 2016-08-05 |
| MEHTA, Aman | Director | 2004-11-24 | 2017-08-14 |
| MEHTA, Mahendra Singh | Director | 2008-10-01 | 2014-03-31 |
| PAREKH, Deepak | Director | 2013-06-01 | 2021-03-31 |
| RAJAGOPAL, Ravi | Director | 2016-07-01 | 2021-03-31 |
| RODIER, Jean Pierre | Director | 2004-06-14 | 2005-03-23 |
| SYDNEY SMITH, Peter Edward | Director | 2003-11-14 | 2005-08-03 |
| TAMOTIA, Shailendra Kumar, Dr | Director | 2004-11-24 | 2009-03-05 |
| VENKATAKRISHNAN, Srinivasan | Director | 2018-08-31 | 2020-04-05 |
| ZOTOVA, Ekaterina Nikolaevna | Director | 2014-08-02 | 2020-03-30 |
| INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Director | 2003-04-22 | 2003-05-16 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 374 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-10 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2025-11-13 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-11-12 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-11-11 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2024-11-11 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2024-11-11 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-10-11 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2024-09-23 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2024-08-27 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-04-22 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-02-07 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2024-02-07 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2023-12-04 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2023-11-17 | OC | miscellaneous | Court order | |
| 2023-11-14 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2023-09-01 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2023-07-24 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2023-06-16 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2023-05-26 | ANNOTATION | miscellaneous | Legacy | |
| 2023-05-26 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 3
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 0
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.