Motisons Jewellers IPO Sees Robust Bidding; Retail Portion Booked 118 Times

Motisons Jewellers, a Jaipur-based jewellery company opened its initial public offering for subscription on December 18, 2023. The IPO will close today, December 20, 2023.

Motisons Jewellers’ flagship store, Motisons Tower, is located in Jaipur, Rajasthan. The latest branch, which opened in 2021, is located in the Vaishali Nagar neighbourhood in the southwestern part of Jaipur.

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At 4:30 PM, the IPO had a subscription rate of 157.59 times, with 328 crores of shares booked out of the available 2.08 crore shares. Specifically, the retail portion was subscribed 118.83 times, accounting for 126 crore shares. Meanwhile, the Non-Institutional Investors (NII) portion was oversubscribed to the tune of 128 crore shares or 232.93 times the reserved portion of 54.96 lakh shares.

Price Band

Motisons Jewellers has fixed the price band at Rs 52-55 per equity share for its maiden initial public offer.

Bidding Details

Investors can bid for a minimum of 250 equity shares and in multiples of 250 equity shares thereafter. The IPO has a face value of Rs 10 per equity share which is entirely a fresh issue of up to 2,74,71,000 equity shares with no ‘offer for sale’ component.

Net Proceeds to the Issue

The net fresh issue proceeds will allocate Rs 58 crore for debt repayment and Rs 71 crore for fulfilling working capital requirements.

Company Financials

Motisons Jewellers reported a 50.5 percent increase in net profit to Rs 22.2 crore. The company’s revenue from operations rose 16.5 percent to Rs 366.2 crore compared to the previous year.

Merchant Bankers

Holani Consultants is the only merchant banker to the issue. Link Intime India is the registrar to the offer.

Company Profile

The company sells gold, diamond and kundan jewellery. Motisons also sells pearls, silver, platinum and other metals.

Motisons Jewellers’ flagship store, Motisons Tower, is located in Jaipur, Rajasthan. The latest branch, which opened in 2021, is located in the Vaishali Nagar neighbourhood in the southwestern part of Jaipur.

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