Provident Housing Secures Rs 1,150 Crores Investment from HDFC Capital, with a Potential GDV of Rs 17,100 Crores

Delhi, April 25, 2024: Provident Housing Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Puravankara Limited, announced a Rs 1,150 crore investment deal with HDFC Capital.

This strategic collaboration will add an additional 6.2 million square feet of new residential projects to the ongoing 14.8 million square feet with a combined GDV of Rs 17,100 crores, which will be delivered over the next five to six years. Provident, a large-scale community developer, has so far completed 15.1 million square feet of projects across the country with a presence in nine cities, including Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai, Goa, Kochi, Mumbai, and Pune.

This partnership with HDFC Capital will help strengthen Provident Housing Limited’s commitment to leveraging alliances to capitalise on emerging opportunities in the real estate sector. With this investment, the company is poised for expansion, focusing on innovation, quality, customer-centricity, and sustainable project development.

Commenting on this investment, Ashish Puravankara, Managing Director, Puravankara Limited, said, “We are delighted to partner with HDFC Capital – an entity with a longstanding history of excellence. This deal reinforces the confidence of our institutional investors in the company’s corporate governance and the way we conduct our business. We stay committed to developing international quality homes, delivered on time with trust and transparency.”

Vipul Roongta, Managing Director & CEO, HDFC Capital, said, “HDFC Capital is committed to long-term partnerships with marquee real estate leaders like Puravankara with an excellent track record of development and delivery. Through our partnership with Puravankara, we will focus on meeting the increasing demand for high-quality homes for mid-income households in India.”

Mallanna Sasalu, CEO, Provident Housing Limited, said, “This strategic alliance with HDFC Capital marks a pivotal moment in Provident’s journey towards growth and acquiring larger market share. With HDFC Capital’s support, we are well-positioned to accelerate the development of new residential projects across India while delivering exceptional value to our customers and driving long-term shareholder value.”

Kunal Wadhwani, Principal Investments, HDFC Capital, said, “Our collaboration with Puravankara, a leading pan-India developer, helps address the significant demand for high-quality homes at affordable prices and is in line with HDFC Capital’s strategy of catering to the largely unmet demand in the mid-income residential segment.”

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