Indian Emulsifier IPO Subscribed 460.14 times

Tanushree Jaiswal Tanushree Jaiswal 22nd May 2024 - 10:44 am
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About the Indian Emulsifier IPO

The stock of Indian Emulsifier IPO has a face value of ₹10 per share and it is a book built issue. The price for the book building issue is set in the price band of ₹125 to ₹132 per share. Being a book built issue, the final price will be discovered within this band. Indian Emulsifier IPO has only a fresh issue component and no offer for sale (OFS) portion. The fresh issue portion is EPS dilutive and equity dilutive, but OFS is just a transfer of ownership and  hence it is not EPS or equity dilutive. As part of the fresh issue portion of the IPO, Indian Emulsifier Ltd will issue a total of 32,11,000 shares (32.11 lakh shares), which at the upper band IPO price of ₹132 per share aggregates to fresh fund raising of ₹42.39 crore. Since there is no offer for sale (OFS) portion, the fresh issue size will also double up as the overall IPO size. Therefore, the overall IPO size will also comprise of the issue of 32,11,000 shares (32.11 lakh shares) which at the upper band IPO price of ₹132 per share will aggregate to overall IPO size of ₹42.39 crore.

Like every SME IPO, this issue also has a market making portion with a market maker inventory allocation of 1,61,000 shares. SS Corporate Services Private Ltd is the market maker to the issue. The market maker provides two-way quotes to ensure liquidity on the counter and low basis costs, post listing. The promoter holding in the company currently stands at 65.25%. However, post the fresh issue of shares in the IPO, the promoter equity holding share will get diluted to 48.11%. The fresh issue funds will be used towards funding of capital expenditure for its plant in terms of purchase of machinery and civil works. Part of the funds will also be applied towards working capital needs. Ekadrisht Capital Private Ltd will be the lead manager to the issue, and Maashitla Securities Private Ltd will be the registrar to the issue. The market maker for the issue is SS Corporate Services Private Ltd. The IPO of Indian Emulsifier Ltd will be listed on the SME IPO segment of the NSE.

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Final subscription status of Indian Emulsifier IPO

Here is the subscription status of the Indian Emulsifier Ltd at the close of 16th May 2024.  In the table below, the anchor investment and market quota are given in italics. That is because, while they are part of the issue, they are not used in the overall calculation of the oversubscription. The final data has been captured from the National Stock Exchange (NSE) data as at 19.00 hours on May 16, 2024.

Investor
Category

Subscription
(times)

Shares
Offered

Shares
bid for

Total Amount
(₹ in Crore)

Anchor Investors

1.00

9,10,000

9,10,000

12.01

Market Maker

1.00

1,61,000

1,61,000

2.13

QIB Investors

175.95

6,10,000

10,73,29,000

1,416.74

HNIs / NIIs

779.98

4,60,000

35,87,93,000

4,736.07

Retail Investors

484.66

10,70,000

51,85,86,000

6,845.34

Total

460.14

21,40,000

98,47,08,000

12,998.15

Data Source: NSE

As can be seen from the above table, the overall IPO of Indian Emulsifier Ltd got subscribed an impressive 460.14 times. The HNI / NII portion led the stakes with 779.98 times subscription, followed by the Retail portion at 484.66 times subscription. The QIB portion of the IPO also got a healthy subscription of 175.95 times. That is a very strong and robust response to an SME IPO, especially if you consider the median subscriptions that similar other SME IPOs have got in the past. The subscription has shown strong traction for the IPO across all the three categories of investors; QIB, retail and HNI / NII investors.

Allocation quota for various categories

The issue was open for QIBs, retail investors and the HNI / NII investors. There was a broad quota designed for each of the segments viz. the retail, QIB and the HNI / NII segments. A total of 1,61,000 shares were allocated as market maker portion to SS Corporate Services Private Ltd, which will act as the market maker inventory to provide bid-ask liquidity on the counter post listing. Market maker action not only improves liquidity in the counter but also reduces the basis risk. The table below captures the allocation reservation done for each of the categories out of the total number of shares offered in the IPO.

Investor Category

Shares Allocated in the IPO

Market Maker Shares

1,61,000 shares (5.01% of the total issue size)

Anchor Portion Allocation

9,10,000 shares (28.34% of the total issue size)

QIB Shares Offered

6,10,000 shares (20.00% of the total issue size)

NII (HNI) Shares Offered

4,60,000 shares (14.33% of the total issue size)

Retail Shares Offered

10,70,000 shares (33.32% of the total issue size)

Total Shares Offered

32,11,000 shares (100.00% of total issue size)

Data Source: Company RHP

In the above IPO of Indian Emulsifier Ltd, the anchor allocation of 9,10,000 shares was carved out of the QIB portion, as a result of which the QIB offer to the public reduced from the original 48.34% of the issue size to 20.00% of the issue size. The anchor allocation bidding opened on May 10th, 2024 and also closed on the same day. A total of 9,10,000 shares were allocated across 5 anchor investors. The anchor allocation was done at the upper end of the IPO price band of ₹132 per share (which includes face value of ₹10 per share and premium of ₹122 per share).

The total anchor allocation value was worth ₹12.01 crore. The 5 anchor investors who got allotted the full 100% of the anchor portion included an array of hedge funds and alternate investment funds (AIFs), apart from domestic bodies corporate that also participated in the anchor allocation of the IPO. The 5 anchors who got anchor allotment were Persistent Growth Fund (41.65%), Zeal Global Opportunities Fund (16.70%), Resonance Opportunities Fund (16.70%), IEGFL Equity Opportunity (15.05%), and Blue Lotus Capital Multi-Bagger Fund-II (9.89%). Out of the anchor shares allocated to investors on May 10th, 2024, a lock in of 30 days will be applicable for 50% of the shares (up to June 16th, 2024) and a lock-in of 90 days will be applicable for the remaining shares (up to August 15th, 2024). The allocation of market maker inventory of 5.01% is outside the anchor portion.

How subscription built up for the IPO of Indian Emulsifier Ltd

The oversubscription of the IPO was dominated by the HNI / NII followed by the Retail category and the QIB category in that order. The table below captures the day-wise progression of the subscription status of Indian Emulsifier Ltd. The IPO was kept open for 4 working days.

Date

QIB

NII

Retail

Total

Day 1 (May 13, 2024)

0.04

7.10

15.10

9.09

Day 2 (May 14, 2024)

0.14

29.06

63.18

37.88

Day 3 (May 15, 2024)

0.47

96.92

176.93

109.43

Day 4 (May 16, 2024)

175.95

779.98

484.66

460.14

Here are the key takeaways from the subscription numbers on a day-wise basis for Indian Emulsifier Ltd as of the close of the IPO on 16th May 2024.

  • The HNI / NII portion got the best subscription in the Indian Emulsifier Ltd IPO at 779.98 times and it got 7.10 times subscribed on the first day of the IPO itself.
     
  • The Retail portion was behind the HNI / NII portion in terms of subscription at 484.66 times overall and it got 15.10 times subscribed at the end of the first day.
     
  • The QIB portion was third in the pecking order in terms of subscription at 175.95 times overall and it got 0.04 times subscribed at the end of the first day.
     
  • While Retail portion and HNI / NII portion got fully subscribed on Day-1, the QIB portion got fully subscribed only on the last day. However, the overall IPO got fully subscribed on the first day of the IPO itself, due to the impact of retail and HNI / NII portion.
     
  • The overall IPO which saw subscription of 460.14 times got subscribed at 9.09 times at the close of the first day of the IPO. Let us now turn to how the last day traction on the IPO subscription played out across categories.
     
  • Let us start with the HNI / NII portion. The HNI / NII portion saw the total subscription ratio moving from 96.92X to 779.98X on the last day of the IPO. That is a substantial amount of traction on the last day.
     
  • Like the HNI / NII portion, even the retail portion saw very good traction on the last day of the IPO. On the final day of the IPO, the total subscription ratio for retail investors moved from 176.93X to 484.6X on the last day of the IPO.
     
  • The strong last day traction was the case in the QIB investors also, which is natural as they see most of the flows on the last day. The QIB portion saw the total subscription ratio moving from 0.47X to 175.95X on the last day of the IPO.
     
  • Finally, regarding the overall IPO subscription ratio, the move was obviously strongest on the last day of the 3-day IPO. The overall subscription moved from 109.43X to 460.14X on the last day of the IPO.

 

Next steps after the closure of the IPO

The issue opened for subscription on 13th May 2024 and closed for subscription on 16th May 2024 (both days inclusive). The basis of allotment will be finalized on 17th May 2024 and the refunds will be initiated on 21st May. In addition, the demat credits are also expected to happen on 21st May 2024 and the stock is scheduled to list on 22nd May 2024 on the NSE SME segment. This is the segment, in contrast to the mainboard, where IPOs of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are incubated. The demat credits to the demat account to the extent of allotment will happen by the close of 21st May 2024 under ISIN Number (INE0RRU01016).

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