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5 min read | Updated on December 26, 2024, 18:16 IST
SUMMARY
The ₹500-crore Unimech Aerospace IPO opened for subscription on December 23. The IPO price band was fixed at ₹745 to ₹785 per share. The stock will be listed on the BSE and NSE on December 31.
Between FY22 and FY24, Unimech Aerospace’s revenue from operations rose at a CAGR of 139.66%.
The initial public offering (IPO) of Unimech Aerospace and Manufacturing Ltd. saw robust demand on Thursday, the last day of bidding.
According to stock exchange data, the ₹500-crore Unimech Aerospace IPO, which opened for subscription on December 23, was booked 174.94 times at the end of bidding at 5 p.m. on December 26. The investors applied for more than 82.28 crore shares against 47.04 lakh shares on offer.
The Non-Institutional Investors’ (NIIs) segment received bids for more than 26.4 crore shares against 10.03 lakh shares on offer, leading to a subscription of 263.40 times in the category.
The retail portion of the mainboard issue was overbooked by 56.16 times. Bids were received for nearly 13.15 crore shares compared to 23.42 lakh shares reserved for the category.
The Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIBs) segment was overbought 317.63 times, with bids for over 42.5 crore shares against 13.38 lakh shares on offer. The employees’ quota was booked 95.78 times. The company's employees applied for over 19.16 lakh shares against the allocation of 20,134 shares.
After a robust response to the IPO, Unimech Aerospace and Manufacturing's IPO share allotment status is scheduled to be finalised on Friday, December 27. Investors waiting for the IPO share allotment status can check the details on the NSE and BSE websites.
It’s important to note that the company name will appear on the website only after Unimech Aerospace finalises the share allocation.
Unimech Aerospace and Manufacturing Ltd specialises in production and supply of critical parts for companies across aerospace, defence, energy and semiconductor industries. The company delivered over 2,999 SKUs in the tooling and precision complex sub-assemblies category and 760 SKUs in the precision machined parts category between FY22 and September 30, 2024.
Unimech Aerospace plans to utilise the net proceeds from the fresh issuance to fund capital expenditure for expansion through purchase of machinery and equipment. A portion of funds will also be used for investment in its material subsidiary for capital expenditure and working capital requirements. The company will also allocate funds for repayment/prepayment of some of its borrowings.
(In ₹ crore) | H1 FY24 | FY24 | FY23 | FY22 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Revenue from operations | 120.6 | 208.8 | 94.1 | 36.3 |
Profit after tax | 38.7 | 58.1 | 22.8 | 3.39 |
Between FY22 and FY24, the company's revenue from operations rose at a CAGR of 139.66%, while net profit rose 314.1% during the same period. Meanwhile, the global braking and transmission market is projected to grow at a 20.3% CAGR to reach $350.47 billion by 2028. The precision components market under the Aerospace & Defence sector is expected to grow at a CAGR of 10.8% to reach $189.67 billion. This upbeat industry trend offers a great opportunity for the company to secure new orders and expand its business.
Promoters of the company are Anil Kumar P, Ramakrishna Kamojhala, Mani P, Rajanikanth Balaraman and Preetham SV. Promoters currently holds 91.83% shareholding in the company which will be diluted post IPO listing.
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