IPO Issue Details
Issue Price / Price Band₹37 per share (Fixed Price)
Face Value₹10 Per Share
Lot Size3,000 Shares per Lot
Total Issue Size53,70,000 shares (aggregating up to ₹19.87 Cr)
Issue TypeFixed Price IPO
Sale Type / CategoryFresh Capital
Exchange / PlatformBSE SME
IPO TypeSME
Subscription OpenFri, 13 Sep 2024
Subscription CloseThu, 19 Sep 2024
Anchor AllotmentThu, 12 Sep 2024
Basis of AllotmentFri, 20 Sep 2024
Initiation of RefundsMon, 23 Sep 2024
Credit of Shares to DematMon, 23 Sep 2024
Listing DateTue, 24 Sep 2024
UPI Mandate Deadline2024-09-19
Application & Investment Details
Retail — Min (1 Lots)₹1,11,000 — 3,000 shares
Retail — Max (13 Lots)₹1,443,000 (13 Lots)
HNI — Min (2 Lots)₹2,22,000 — 6,000 shares
EPS (Pre-IPO)₹2.32
EPS (Post-IPO)₹1.71
P/E Ratio (Pre-IPO)15.97x
P/E Ratio (Post-IPO)21.68x
Net Offer to Public51,00,000 shares (aggregating up to ₹18.87 Cr)
Reserved for Market Maker2,70,000 shares (aggregating up to ₹0.9990 Cr)
Pre-IPO Promoter Holding1,50,08,000 shares
Post-IPO Promoter Holding2,03,78,000 shares
About Popular Foundations Ltd.
Founded in 1998, Popular Foundations Limited specializes in engineering and construction services and offers comprehensive end-to-end solutions in the construction sector.The company is dedicated to construction practice in various sectors such as factories, educational institutions, and commercial and residential projects. However, the company strategically focuses on non-residential and non-government construction projects in and around Chennai. Apart from Chennai, the company has successfully executed projects in Pondicherry, Tanjore, Bangalore, Trichy, Madurai, Vizhuppuram and Coimbatore.Competitive strengths:Experienced management team: The company's management team has experience in the industry and is responsible for the growth of operations and financial performance.On-time delivery and reputation building: By ensuring that projects are completed on time, the company empowers consumers to make informed decisions. In addition, completing projects on time helps improve the company's reputation in the marketplace, giving the company a competitive advantage.Quality design: The company's commitment to quality design sets it apart from the competition and ensures that its properties stand out in terms of aesthetics and functionality.Robust business model: The company's business model is a comprehensive framework that focuses on customer orientation, fair pricing and strategic market positioning.Established brand and reputation: The company offers its customers added value that helps to gain their trust. The brand and reputation with customers have not only contributed to the company's success, but have also positioned it for future business opportunities.As of September 07, 2024, the company employed 86 employees on-site and at headquarters, including senior executives.
Objects of the Issue
Popular Foundations Ltd. proposes to utilise the net proceeds from the Issue for the following objects:
1
Prepayment or repayment of all or a portion of certain outstanding borrowings availed by the Company;
2
Funding the working capital requirements of the Company; and
3
General corporate purposes.
Shareholding & Lock-in
Pre-IPO Promoter Holding
1,50,08,000 shares
Post-IPO Promoter Holding
2,03,78,000 shares