The proposed issue comprises a fresh issue of up to ₹8,000 crore and an offer for sale of up to ₹2,000 crore by the selling shareholder
The key concern for the investors in mega issues, according to G Chokkalingam, founder and head of research at Equinomics Research, is how the issue is priced.
Listing proceeds surpassed $9 billion in July-September, the most ever for the period, according to data compiled by Bloomberg
The company will use about ₹6,000 crore of the proceeds to repay debt
EverBrands India Ltd, which operates Subway restaurants, has filed draft papers with markets regulator Sebi to raise Rs 600 crore through an initial public offering. The IPO is entirely a fresh issue of equity shares, according to the Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) filed on Monday. Of the proceeds, the company plans to use Rs 125 crore of the proceeds to repay or pre-pay borrowings of its wholly-owned subsidiary Culinary Brands India and Rs 326.85 crore to fund the setting up of new Subway stores under the company-owned-company-operated (COCO) format. Also, the remaining proceeds will be utilised for general corporate purposes. EverBrands India, formerly known as Culinary Brands Pvt Ltd, is a multi-brand food and beverages platform comprising Subway, Lavazza, Dilmah and its own Fresh & Honest brand. In the quick service restaurant (QSR) segment, the company holds master franchisee rights for Subway restaurants across India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. As of March 31, 2026, ..
India's primary market is witnessing an unprecedented boom, with the mainboard IPO pipeline hitting a staggering Rs 3.86 lakh crore-- nearly 3.5 times the Rs 1.10 lakh crore raised through 84 issues in 2026 so far-- indicating companies' growing appetite to tap public markets, according to the industry body Association of Investment Bankers of India (AIBI). The pipeline includes around 130 companies that have received approval from market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), while another 75 companies have filed their Draft Red Herring Prospectuses (DRHPs) and are awaiting regulatory approval, AIBI said in its mid-term white paper. Of the total pipeline, companies that have received Sebi approval account for around Rs 2.43 lakh crore, while those awaiting approval represent another Rs 1.44 lakh crore, AIBI Chairman Mahavir Lunawat said. The report, titled India Capital Markets: Navigating Geopolitics, Capital & Growth, said theprimary market is moving beyond an
Pioneer Fil-Med, Tonbo Imaging India and Functional & Innovative Foods have secured approval from capital markets regulator Sebi for their proposed initial public offerings (IPOs), paving the way for the three companies to proceed with their public issue plans. The draft offer documents of the three companies were received by Sebi between April and August. After reviewing the documents, the regulator gave its observations during September 21-25, an update with the markets watchdog showed on Monday. The regulator's observations are a key regulatory step that enables companies to proceed with their IPOs, subject to applicable laws and other requirements. Railway components maker Pioneer Fil-Med's proposed Rs 500 crore IPO comprises a fresh issue of equity shares worth Rs 250 crore and an Offer for Sale (OFS) of shares worth Rs 250 crore, according to its draft papers. The OFS will comprise stake sales by promoter Pioneer Facor IT Infradevelopers and promoter group entity Aztech ...
Cars24 expects to be eligible to file its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) by April after completing its reverse flip from Singapore to India, a process that could take six to nine months, its CFO Shivanshu Makkar said. In an interview with PTI, Makkar said Cars24, which was incorporated in Singapore in 2015, has received approval for the reverse flip and will file papers for its IPO in India. "On the IPO, we are a Singapore-based entity. We had set up back in 2015 in Singapore. So, we are re-domiciling right now. It's a reverse flip process, like the process that Flipkart and Myntra did. "We have gotten our approval from Singapore, and we are filing in India. This will take anywhere between six to nine months. After the day we become an Indian entity is when we can file the DRHP. So, by April, we would be eligible to file a DRHP. From there, it takes about three to four months for Sebi approvals, pricing, book-building and all. So, that's the kind of timeline I'm looking at righ
J Infratech Ltd, an integrated infrastructure engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) firm, has filed preliminary papers with the market regulator Sebi for an initial public offering (IPO) comprising a fresh issue of shares worth Rs 600 crore. Apart from the fresh issue, the company's proposed IPO comprises an offer for sale (OFS) of 1 crore equity shares by promoters, according to the draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) filed on Friday. The Haryana-based company may also consider a pre-IPO placement of up to Rs 120 crore. In case the placement is completed, the size of the fresh issue will be reduced accordingly. The proceeds from the IPO will primarily be utilised to meet working capital requirements, repay or pre-pay certain borrowings and for general corporate purposes. J Infratech is an integrated infrastructure engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) company focused on roads, highways and bridges, with experience in executing large-scale road development proje
The company is also planning to give employees a special class of stock that would serve as tie-breaker votes on some corporate issues
Founded in 2017, PMI Electro Mobility is an electric commercial vehicle manufacturer with a fleet of 3,300 e-buses across 34 cities in India
Orient Cables (India) Ltd on Tuesday announced a price band of Rs 258-272 per share for its Rs 552-crore IPO, as the networking cables and passive networking equipment maker gears up to tap the primary market. The issue will open for public subscription on September 25 and close on September 29, according to a public announcement. The IPO comprises a fresh issue of equity shares worth up to Rs 320 crore and an Offer for Sale (OFS) of shares aggregating up to Rs 232 crore. Proceeds of the fresh issue will be used for capital expenditure towards purchase of machinery, equipment and civil works at its manufacturing facilities; repayment or partial prepayment of certain borrowings. A portion will also be used for general corporate purposes. Earlier, the company had filed preliminary papers with Sebi to raise Rs 700 crore through IPO, comprising a fresh issue of Rs 320 crore and an OFS of Rs 380 crore. The revised IPO size is therefore lower by Rs 148 crore, with the entire reduction ..
The company has set a price band of ₹30 to ₹32 for its ₹420 crore ($43.84 million) IPO, according to an exchange filing
Moneyview, formerly known as Whizdm Innovations, provides users a suite of financial products through a network of banks, non-bank lenders, insurers, and other financial institutions
Digital marketing solutions provider Liqvd Digital India Ltd on Sunday said its Rs 39-crore initial public offering (IPO) will open for subscription on September 23. The company has fixed a price band of Rs 51-54 per equity share, according to a statement. The three-day issue will conclude on September 25, and shares are proposed to be listed on the BSE SME platform. The Rs 39-crore IPO comprises a fresh issue of Rs 34.14 crore and an offer-for-sale of 9.02 lakh equity shares, worth Rs 4.87 crore at the upper end, by promoter Arnab Mitra. Of the fresh issue proceeds, Rs 9 crore will be used to fund the acquisition of a 23.21 per cent stake in AdLift Marketing Pvt Ltd, while Rs 10.59 crore will be utilised for setting up a full-scale video content production hub. Another Rs 6.57 crore will go towards incremental working capital requirements, with the remaining funds earmarked for acquisitions and general corporate purposes. Liqvd Digital India reported consolidated revenue from ..
Six mainboard companies, including Elevate Campuses and Varmora Granito, are set to tap the primary market next week, seeking to raise a combined Rs 3,825 crore through initial public offerings (IPOs), as fundraising activity continues at a brisk pace in 2026. Alongside these two issues, Bengaluru-based A-One Steels India Ltd, ArMee Infotech Ltd, Swastika Infra and Adroit Industries (India) Ltd will also launch their public offerings, taking the total number of IPOs scheduled for the week to six. The IPOs will be available for public subscription between September 22 and September 28, with most of the issues opening on September 23. The funds raised through the fresh issues will largely be utilised for business expansion, capital expenditure, debt repayment, working capital requirements and other general corporate purposes. The upcoming IPO activity follows a busy start to September, with 17 IPOs already concluded. The mega issue of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and textile mak
Any decision to move forward with the fundraising effort will hinge on exactly when OpenAI decides to go public, a person familiar with the talks said
The Claude chatbot maker is seeking to raise as much as or more than SpaceX in an IPO that could take place as soon as October
Agri-inputs maker SML Ltd, formerly known as Sulphur India Limited, is evaluating a stock market listing within the next two to three years as it looks to fund the development of new chemical entities (NCEs), Managing Director Bimal Shah said. "We have not completely decided - we are also evaluating it," Shah said in an interview to PTI, adding that the debt-free company expects greater clarity on the timeline within the next one to two years. Mumbai-based SML Ltd said it is among a handful of Indian companies developing NCEs - proprietary new molecules rather than generic formulations - with one new molecule expected to reach the market soon and others in the pipeline. "We are working on NCEs, new chemical entity in the last three years. We have a new molecule coming up very soon. ... NCE is a very important focus for us. Of course, this requires a lot of investment," he said. Bringing a single NCE to market can cost USD 70 million-USD 80 million, Shah said, and the company has so
The AI company is now expected to make its IPO prospectus public in late September, potentially paving the way for one of the largest-ever public listings