WeWork India has reported a year-over-year revenue increase of 67.58% for the fiscal year ending March 2023.
According to a report published by EnTracker, the company’s revenue increase reached Rs 1,314 crore (US$158.5 million). Additionally, it’s reported that the company also achieved a significant reduction in losses, by 77% — reducing it to Rs 146.8 crore (US$17.7 million).
Embassy Group, a real estate developer based in Bengaluru, India, holds a reported 73% stake in WeWork India, while WeWork Global holds a 27% stake. The report of the revenue surge for the India-based operation comes at a time when the U.S.-based business is undergoing chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings and massive lease negotiations. The reports of revenue and losses suggest WeWork India’s independence helped it achieve success in a rapidly expanding and challenging market, despite challenges afflicting its western counterpart.
According to a report published by bnn, WeWork India’s financial success is attributed to a combination of expense management and strategic focus on streamlining operations.
The coworking space market in India is projected to grow significantly in the coming years, with a study published by Modor Intelligence predicting it will be worth nearly $3 billion by 2029.