Mihir Thakker's questions to Sify Technologies Ltd (SIFY) leadership • Q1 2026
Question
Mihir Thakker from Prithvi Finmart Private Limited asked for an update on Sify's current and planned data center capacity for the fiscal year. He also inquired about the possibility of an IPO for the data center subsidiary and sought clarification on the performance and turnaround strategy for the Digital Services business, noting its flat revenue and increased losses.
Answer
M P Vijay Kumar, Executive Director & Group CFO, confirmed the current operational capacity is 138 MW and reiterated that new capacity from two 26 MW design centers will be operationalized based on customer demand. Regarding a potential IPO, he stated that the board is evaluating various capital-raising options and will inform the market of any tangible decision. For the Digital Services business, Vijay Kumar explained the flat revenue is due to a strategic shift from project-based to annuity-based recurring revenue. He attributed the losses to ongoing investments in personnel and capabilities, expecting performance to improve over the next 12-18 months.