The IPO lane is getting busy with three entities -- Rashi Peripherals, Jana Small Finance Bank and Capital Small Finance Bank-- set to float their maiden public issues on Wednesday to collectively mobilise around Rs 1,700 crore. Additionally, Entero Healthcare Solutions will launch its Rs 1,600-crore initial share-sale on February 9. Further, the Rs 920-crore IPO of Apeejay Surrendra Park, which runs hotels under the "The Park" brand, is currently under subscription. Last month, five firms tapped the primary market and garnered around Rs 3,266 crore. Market experts maintain a strong bullish outlook on the IPO (initial public offering) market for 2024. Companies are expecting to benefit from an equity market which is flush with liquidity and has seen a sharp increase in new retail investors. "We hold a strong bullish outlook on the IPO market in 2024. This optimism is buoyed by robust domestic and foreign investments, driven by superior growth prospects of the Indian markets. The ..
Rashi Peripherals, an information and communications technology products distributor, on Friday said it has fixed a price band of Rs 295-311 apiece for its Rs 600 crore-Initial Public Offering (IPO). The issue will be open for public subscription from February 7 to February 9 and the bidding for anchor investors will open for a day on February 6, the company said in a statement. The IPO is completely a fresh issue of equity shares to the tune of Rs 600 crore with no offer-for-sale component. Of the IPO proceeds, funds worth Rs 326 crore will be utilised for payment of debt and Rs 220 crore for funding working capital requirements and general corporate purposes. Investors can bid for a minimum of 48 equity shares and in multiples of 48 equity shares thereafter. Mumbai-based Rashi Peripherals Ltd caters to brands like ASUS Global Pte. Ltd, Dell International Services India, HP India Sales and Lenovo India. The company aims to expand its geographic presence in non-metro cities, whic
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KRN Heat Exchanger and Refrigeration Ltd has filed preliminary papers with capital markets regulator Sebi to mobilise funds through an Initial Public Offering (IPO). The initial share sale is entirely a fresh issue of 1.93 crore equity shares with no Offer for Sale (OFS) component, draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) filed with Sebi showed on Thursday. Funds will be used for investment in wholly-owned subsidiary KRN HVAC Products for setting up a new manufacturing facility at Neemrana, Alwar, in Rajasthan. The company manufactures fin and tube type heat exchangers for the heat ventilation air conditioning and refrigeration industry. According to the Dun and Bradstreet Research Report, the Indian market for heat exchanges reached USD 625 million per annum in 2022, with an annual industry turnover increasing by a CAGR of 10 per cent between 2019 and 2022. Holani Consultants is the sole book-running lead manager to the issue.
Gujarat-based Jyoti CNC Automation on Thursday said it has fixed a price band of Rs 315-331 per share for its initial public offering (IPO). This will be the first public issue of 2024 on the main board of leading stock exchanges BSE and NSE. The IPO of Jyoti CNC will open for public subscription on January 9 and end on January 11. The anchor book of the offer will be opened for a day on January 8, the company announced. Investors can bid for a minimum of 45 equity shares and in multiples thereof, it said. The company is planning to list its shares for the second time in nearly 10 years. The IPO is entirely a fresh issue of equity shares worth up to Rs 1,000 crore. The company has reserved 75 per cent of the issue size for qualified institutional buyers, 15 per cent for non-institutional investors, and the remaining 10 per cent for retail individual investors. Proceeds from the issue would be used for debt payment, funding the long-term working capital requirements of the compan
Global cyber security firm TAC Security on Monday announced its plan to go public this year and raise funds from the capital market to expand its operation with an aim to increase its turnover to Rs 100 crore by 2026. SaaS (Software as a service) firm TAC Security, founded by entrepreneur Trishneet Arora in 2013, is one of the leading players in cybersecurity. TAC Security, a pioneer in risk and vulnerability management worldwide, is eyeing a revenue of Rs 100 crore by 2026, a company statement said. However, the company did not disclose its current turnover. According to the statement, the company is aggressively exploring capital-raising options, including an initial public offering (IPO) in early 2024. Beeline Capital Advisors Private Ltd has been appointed the exclusive book-running lead manager for the proposed IPO. TAC Security CEO Arora said, "We are now embarking on our next growth stage, aiming for a nearly ten-fold increase in revenues by FY26 through organic growth and
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IPO-bound Ola Electric Mobility Ltd plans to utilise Rs 1,226.43 crore out of the proceeds of its Rs 5,500-crore public issue on capacity expansion of its cell manufacturing plant to 6.4 GWh from 5 GWh, according to preliminary papers filed by the company with capital markets regulator Sebi. The company, which had filed the draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) last week is also looking to use Rs 1,600 crore from the public fund raising on research and product development, while another Rs 800 crore will be deployed to repay debt. Ola Electric Mobility (OEM) which had on August 15, 2023 announced a line-up of electric motorcycles -- Cruiser, Adventure, Roadster and Diamondhead -- expects to begin delivery of the motorcycles in the first half of fiscal 2026. In its DRHP, the company said the Phase 1 (a) and Phase 1 (b) of the set up and expansion of the Ola Gigafactory at Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu will be funded from internal accruals and long term borrowings availed by its ar
Japanese conglomerate SoftBank has sold shares worth USD 310 million in omnichannel retailer FirstCry, which is likely to file a draft paper for IPO this week, sources said on Monday. "SoftBank recently sold shares worth Rs 630 crore in FirstCry. It was picked up by a few high net worth individuals. With this sale, SoftBank has realised USD 310 million from two rounds of stake sale in FirstCry," a source told PTI. The source said that the sale values FirstCry in the range of USD 3.5-3.75 billion. SoftBank had invested USD 400 million in FirstCry at an enterprise valuation of USD 900 million. Another source said that SoftBank is still left with shares valued in the range of USD 800-900 million which it will sell later. "SoftBank is looking to make around USD 1.3 billion from the investment made in FirstCry," the source said. Email query sent to SoftBank elicited no response in this regard.
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The initial share sale of Azad Engineering received 80.60 times subscription on the last day of offer on Friday. The Initial Public Offer (IPO) got bids for 81,58,60,388 shares against 1,01,22,705 shares on offer, according to NSE data. The portion for Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIBs) fetched a whopping 179.66 times subscription while the non-institutional investors part received 87.55 times subscription. The category for Retail Individual Investors (RIIs) got subscribed 23.71 times. The IPO had a fresh issue of up to Rs 240 crore and an offer for sale of Rs 500 crore. The IPO had a price range of Rs 499-524 a share. Azad Engineering Ltd on Tuesday said it has collected Rs 221 crore from anchor investors. Proceeds from the fresh issue will be used for funding capital expenditure of the company, payment of debt, and general corporate purposes. Azad Engineering supplies products to global Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) in the aerospace and defence, energy, and oil an
Steel products maker Shri Balaji Valve Components on Friday said it has fixed a price band of Rs 95-100 per share for its Initial Public Offering (IPO). The issue will open for public subscription on December 27 and conclude on December 29, the company said in a statement. The public issue is entirely a fresh issue of 21.6 lakh equity shares, it said. At the upper end of the prices, the company aims to raise about Rs 21.60 crore from the public issue. The company's shares are scheduled on the BSE-SME segment. The sole book-running lead manager to the issue is Hem Securities Ltd, while Bigshare Services is the registrar for the IPO. Proceeds from the issue will be utilised in funding capital expenditure towards the installation of additional plants and machines, meeting working capital requirements, and general corporate purposes. Pune-based Shri Balaji Valve Components is into manufacturing of valve components for industries like power, construction, oil and gas, and pharma.
India's share of global IPO proceeds is at an all-time high of 5.98%, Dealogic says, almost doubling in 2 years, while its share of Asia IPO proceeds has also grown to 9.9% this year from 5.9% in 2018
Integrated pharmaceutical company Innova Captab on Monday fixed a price band of Rs 426-448 per share for its Rs 570-crore initial public offering (IPO). The issue will open on December 21, and conclude on December 26, the company said. The maiden public issue comprises a fresh issue of equity shares worth up to Rs 320 crore and an offer-for-sale (OFS) of up to 55.80 lakh equity shares by promoters and selling shareholders. Those selling shares in the OFS are -- Manoj Kumar Lohariwala, Vinay Kumar Lohariwala, and Gian Parkash Aggarwal. At the upper end of the price band, the IPO is likely to fetch Rs 570 crore. Proceeds from fresh issuance worth Rs 144.40 crore will be utilised for debt payment, Rs 23.60 crore for investment in the subsidiary UML, and Rs 72 crore for funding working capital requirements. Besides, a portion will be used for general corporate purposes. Half of the issue has been reserved for qualified institutional buyers, 35 per cent for retail investors and the .
The investors who applied for the issue can check India Shelter IPO allotment status in the registrar's portal, and on the website of stock exchanges, BSE and NSE