Ardee Industries to open the initial public offering on August 05, 2026
FinTech BizNews Service
Mumbai, July 29, 2026: Ardee Industries Limited proposes to open the initial public offering of its equity shares of face value Rs2 each (“Equity Shares”) on Wednesday, August 05, 2026. The Anchor Investor Bidding Date is a Working Day prior to Bid/Offer Opening Date, being Tuesday, August 04, 2026. The Bid/Offer Closing Date is Friday, August 07, 2026.
The Price Band of the Offer has been fixed from Rs 50 per Equity Share of face value Rs2 each to Rs53 per Equity Share of face value of Rs2 each. Bids can be made for a minimum of 281 Equity Shares of face value Rs2 each and multiples of 281 Equity Shares of face value Rs2 each thereafter.
The Offer comprises a fresh issue of Equity Shares aggregating up to Rs320 Crores (the “Fresh Issue”) and an Offer for Sale of up to 19,975,000 Equity Shares by certain promoter selling shareholders including up to 9,987,500 Equity Shares of face value Rs2 each by Sandeep Aggarwal and up to 9,987,500 Equity Shares of face value Rs 2 each by Nikunj Aggarwal (together the “Promoter Selling Shareholders”)
This Offer is being made through the Book Building Process, in terms of Rule 19(2)(b) of the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Rules, 1957, as amended (“SCRR”) read with Regulation 31 of the SEBI ICDR Regulations and in compliance with Regulation 6(1) of the SEBI ICDR Regulations, wherein not more than 50% of the Offer shall be allocated on a proportionate basis to Qualified Institutional Buyers (“QIBs” and such portion, the “QIB Portion”), provided that our Company may, in consultation with the Book Running Lead Manager, allocate up to 60% of the QIB Portion to Anchor Investors on a discretionary basis in accordance with the SEBI ICDR Regulations (“Anchor Investor Portion”), of which 40% shall be available for allocation as follows, (i) 33.33% shall be available for allocation to domestic Mutual Funds, and (ii) 6.67% for Life Insurance Companies and Pension Funds, subject to valid Bids being received from domestic Mutual Funds, Life Insurance Companies and Pension Funds at or above the price at which allocation is made to Anchor Investors (the “Anchor Investor Allocation Price”). In the event of undersubscription, or non-allocation in the Anchor Investor Portion, the balance Equity Shares shall be added to the Net QIB Portion. Further, 5% of the Net QIB Portion shall be available for allocation on a proportionate basis only to Mutual Funds, subject to valid Bids being received at or above the Offer Price, and the remainder of the Net QIB Portion shall be available for allocation on a proportionate basis to all QIBs, including Mutual Funds.
Further, not less than 15% of the Offer shall be available for allocation to Non-Institutional Bidders, of which one-third of the Non-Institutional Portion shall be available for allocation to Non-Institutional Bidders with a Bid size of more than Rs 0.20 million and up to Rs 1.00 million and two-thirds of the Non-Institutional Portion shall be available for allocation to Non-Institutional Bidders with a Bid size of more than Rs1.00 million provided that under-subscription in either of these two sub-categories of the Non-Institutional Portion may be allocated to Non-Institutional Bidders in the other sub-category of Non-Institutional Portion in accordance with the SEBI ICDR Regulations, subject to valid Bids being received at or above the Offer Price, and not less than 35% of the Offer shall be available for allocation to Retail Individual Bidders in accordance with the SEBI ICDR Regulations, subject to valid Bids being received from them at or above the Offer Price. All potential Bidders (except Anchor Investors) are mandatorily required to participate in the Offer through the Application Supported by Blocked Amount (“ASBA”) process by providing details of their respective ASBA accounts and UPI ID in case of UPI Bidders using the UPI Mechanism (as defined hereinafter)), as applicable, pursuant to which their corresponding Bid Amount will be blocked by the Self Certified Syndicate Banks (“SCSBs”) or by the Sponsor Bank(s) under the UPI Mechanism, as the case may be, to the extent of the respective Bid Amounts. Anchor Investors are not permitted to participate in the Offer through the ASBA process.
The Equity Shares are proposed to be listed on BSE Limited (“BSE”) and the National Stock Exchange of India Limited (“NSE”). For the purpose of the Offer, NSE shall be the Designated Stock Exchange.
Book Running Lead Managers:
Pantomath Capital Advisors Private Limited
Registrar to the Offer:
KFin Technologies Limited.
