Hyderabad-based Hariom Pipe Industries IPO to open on March 30; sets price band of Rs144-153/ equity share

28 Mar 2022 , 05:36 PM

Hyderabad-based Hariom Pipe Industries Limited is proposing to open its initial public offering of Equity Shares (the “Issue”) on Wednesday, March 30, 2022 for Subscription and close on Tuesday, April 5, 2022.

The price band for the Issue has been determined a  Rs144 — Rs153 per Equity Share. Investors can bid for a minimum of 98 equity shares and in multiples of 98 equity shares thereafter.

The public issue comprises issue of up to 85 lakh Equity Shares of the Company. The proceeds from the issue worth Rs50.05 crore will be used for funding capital expenditure requirements; Rs40 crore will be used for funding working capital requirements and remaining for general corporate purpose.

Headquartered in Hyderabad, Telangana, Hariom Pipe Industries Limited manufactures steel products and has a wide distribution network in South India. The Company is an integrated manufacturer  of Mild Steel (MS) Billets, Pipes and Tubes, Hot Rolled (HR) Coils Scaffolding and Sponge Iron and caters directly and indirectly to customer requirements in various sectors such as Housing, Infrastructure, Agriculture, Automotive, Solar Power, power, cement, mining  and Engineering.

The expansion of furnace will ensure availability of primary raw materials i.e. MS Billets which is used in the production of HR Strips. HR Strips are used as main raw material in its Pipe Mills. The new electric melting furnace will also help in ensuring availability of HR strips for its additional pipe mills. Thus leading to backward integration of its product line.  The EBIDTA margin of the Company for Fiscal 2021 is 13.72%. The total income and profit after tax for six months period ended September 30, 2021 stood at Rs201.16 crore and Rs12.87 crore respectively.

The company’s credit rating for long term has been upgraded from ‘CRISIL BBB / Stable’ to ‘CRISIL Triple BBB+ Outlook: Stable’ (pronounced Triple B Plus with Stable outlook) by CRISIL in fiscal 2022.

The Issue is being made through the Book Building Process, in terms of Regulation 6(1) of the SEBI ICDR Regulations, wherein not more than 30% of the Issue shall be available for allocation to Qualified Institutional Buyers, not less than 35% of the Issue shall be available for allocation to Non-Institutional Investors and not less than 35% of the Issue shall be available for allocation to Retail Individual Bidders.

All capitalized terms used herein and not specifically defined shall have the same meaning as ascribed to them in the red herring prospectus dated March 23, 2022 (“RHP”) filed with the Registrar of Companies, Hyderabad (“RoC”).