The strategically located plot purchased by Birla Estates is in Kalwa, along the Thane-Belapur Road, an area experiencing rapid growth due to its proximity to key hubs and improving infrastructure.
Ekamaya Property Private Limited, a subsidiary of Birla Estates, the real estate venture of the Aditya Birla Group, has bought a land parcel in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR), valued at Rs 537.42 crore, according to Square Yards. The strategically located plot is in Kalwa, along the Thane-Belapur Road, an area experiencing rapid growth due to its proximity to key hubs and improving infrastructure.
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The registration document, accessed through Square Yards, indicates that Ekamaya Property Private Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Birla Estates Private Limited, acquired the 99,021.47 square meter (nearly 24.5 acres) land parcel. The transaction, finalised in September 2024, involved the purchase from Hindalco Industries Limited. The deal included a stamp duty of Rs 37.61 crore and a registration fee of Rs 30,000.
Kalwa has emerged as an attractive residential destination, benefitting from its close connection to Thane, one of India’s most active real estate markets, and Navi Mumbai, a growing employment hub. These factors make it particularly appealing to working professionals seeking convenient housing options.
Anand Moorthy, Co-founder and CBO, Capital Market & Services, Square Yards said, “We are witnessing leading developers strategically positioning themselves across key markets, acquiring significant land parcels. This aligns with the growing demand for office spaces as well as residential apartments in gated communities as homebuyer preference have shifted towards projects that offer a range of amenities and open spaces. These high-value deals in the market clearly signal profitable opportunities for developers in both residential and commercial sectors. Additionally, global firms and tech-giants are increasingly expanding their presence in India. The digitisation of land records and enhanced transparency have played a key role in boosting stakeholder confidence in the Indian real estate sector.”
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Birla Estates has a strong geographical footprint, with residential and commercial developments across Mumbai MMR, Pune, Bengaluru, and Delhi NCR. As per Square Yards data insights Birla Estates, ranked third in the Mumbai MMR amongst developers with the highest registered home sales values during the April-June quarter of 2024, recording transactions worth Rs. 1,126 crore. According to Birla Estate’s Q4 FY2024 report, the firm has an impressive pipeline of 18 million square feet area across projects with an estimated gross development value of Rs. 32,000 crore.
