NEW DELHI: Coming month is likely to witness an IPO rush with more than a dozen companies, including Zepto, Truhome Finance and logistics platform Shiprocket, gearing up to launch their initial share-sale. The upcoming issues, expected to collectively raise over Rs 25,000 crore, include a mix of fresh equity issuances and offer for sale (OFS) component, merchant bankers said.“With markets stabilising and investor sentiment improving, companies that were waiting on the sidelines are now moving ahead with their IPO plans,” said Bhavesh Shah, MD & head – investment banking at Equirus Capital. Among the largest offerings, Zepto plans to raise up to Rs 8,010 crore through a fresh issue, along with an OFS of up to 11.34 crore equity shares.
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Housing finance company Truhome has proposed a Rs 3,000-crore IPO, comprising a fresh issue of up to Rs 1,500 crore and an OFS of an equal amount.Elevate Campuses intends to raise Rs 2,550 crore entirely through a fresh issue, while Shiprocket has filed for a Rs 2,342-crore IPO, including a fresh issue of up to Rs 1,100 crore and an OFS worth Rs 1,242 crore.Other companies preparing to hit the capital markets include Innovatiview India (up to Rs 2,000 crore, entirely through OFS) and Milky Mist Dairy Food (Rs 1,553 crore).In addition, Dhoot Transmission, ARCIL (Asset Reconstruction Company India), Ardee Industries, Gaja Alternative Asset Management, Rays of Belief, Hy-Tech Engineers, Shankesh Jewellers and Learnfluence Education are also planning to launch their maiden public offerings.The fresh pipeline comes amid sustained activity in primary market, reflecting improving investor sentiment and demand for new listings. agencies
