IPO Details

Bidding Dates

02 Aug '24 - 06 Aug '24

Minimum Investment

₹129,600 / 1 Lot (1,200 Shares)

Price Range

₹102 - ₹108

Maximum Investment

₹129,600 / 1 Lot (1,200 Shares)

Retail Discount

To be announced

Issue Size

₹73.83 Cr

Investor category and sub category

Qualified Institutional Buyers   |   Retail Individual Investors   |   Non-institutional Investors  |  

IPO Dates

Important dates with respect to IPO allotment and listing

IPO Open Date

Aug 2, 2024

IPO Close Date

Aug 6, 2024

Basis of Allotment

Aug 7, 2024

Initiation of Refunds

Aug 8, 2024

Credit of Shares to Demat

Aug 8, 2024

Listing Date

Aug 9, 2024

Cut-off time for UPI mandate confirmation

Aug 6, 2024

About Afcom Holdings Limited

Afcom Holdings Limited, incorporated in February 2013, specialises in transporting cargo on an airport-to-airport basis. The company has established General Sales and Service Agents (GSSAs) across key markets, including India, Hong Kong, Singapore, Thailand, Japan, South Korea, China, and Taiwan.

Afcom Holdings operates cargo flights primarily to ASEAN countries, with a notable emphasis on Singapore. On 24 September 2021, the company entered into an agreement with the Air Logistics Group, a division of World Freight Company, to act as its GSSA in far-eastern countries. Furthermore, on 13 October 2022, Afcom Holdings partnered with Taylor Logistics Private Limited, a member of the TTK Group, designating them as the GSSA for India.

As of February 29, 2024, Afcom Holdings employs 47 individuals, including 21 crew members. The crew comprises 10 captains, 6 first officers, 3 transition captains, and 2 trainee first officers.

Through strategic partnerships and a dedicated workforce, Afcom Holdings Limited has strengthened its position in the cargo transportation industry, ensuring efficient and reliable services across its extensive network.

Industry Outlook:

  1. The Indian logistics sector, valued at US$250 billion in 2021, is projected to reach US$380 billion by 2025, growing at a 10%-12% annual rate.
  2. The logistics sector contributes 14.4% to India's GDP and employs 22 million people, highlighting its critical role in supporting various businesses.

Afcom Holdings Limited IPO Objectives

The company plans to allocate the net proceeds from the issuance to the following purposes:

  1. Funding Capital Expenditure towards taking of two new aircraft on a Lease basis;
  2. Prepayment or repayment of all or a portion of certain outstanding borrowings availed by the company
  3. Funding of working capital requirement
  4. General Corporate Purposes
  5. To meet out the Issue Expenses.

Peer Details

The company Afcom Holdings Limited does not consider any listed company in India or abroad as its peers.

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Contact Details of Afcom Holdings Limited IPO

  • Registered office: 2, LIC Colony Dr. Radhakrishnan Nagar, Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, 600041
  • Phone: +91-7305344475 / 9841019204
  • E-mail:info@afcomcargo.com

IPO Financials

Particulars As at February 29, 2024 Year ending on March 31, 2023 Year ending on March 31, 2022 Year ending on March 31, 2021
Revenue from Operation (in ₹ lakh) 13369.97 8414.42 4827.40 1388.72
Profit After Tax (PAT) (in ₹ lakh) 2310.37 1358.62 514.80 (420.31)
Cash and Cash Equivalents (in ₹ lakh) 262.06 671.26 53.49 10.89
Net Worth (in ₹ lakh) 10087.71 7330.56 2181.65 (337.19)
Debt to Equity Ratio (x) 0.15 0.01 0.00 (4.36)
Return on Net Worth (%) 26.53% 28.57% 55.82% 247.20%
Return on Capital Employed (RoCE) (%) 34.63% 39.94% 59.44% (103.67%)
Earning Per Share (EPS)-in absolute ₹ 13.09 7.94 4.37 (3.59)

Know before investing

Strengths

6
  1. Experienced management team with over 18 years of industry experience.

  2. Support from Promoter Capt. Deepak Parasuraman's global aviation network.

  3. Equipped to handle hazardous cargo with DGCA approvals.

  4. Early-mover advantage in the highly regulated air cargo industry.

  5. Extensive safety measures, including high-resolution CCTV and X-ray machines.

  6. Leasing Boeing Converted Freighters from Spectre Air Capital and Flight Lease 737.

Risks

6
  1. Promoter Group is involved in multiple legal proceedings.

  2. Top 5 customers contributed 98.71% of revenues (2024).

  3. Delivery delays can harm business and customer trust.

  4. Past negative cash flow impacts financial stability.

  5. ₹1324.26 lakhs outstanding as of February 2024.

  6. Registered office not owned, leased from the promoter.

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Afcom Holdings IPO FAQs

What is Afcom Holdings IPO?

Afcom Holdings Limited IPO is a book-built IPO. The IPO will be open from August 2, 2024, to August 6, 2024.

When will Afcom Holdings IPO be allotted?

The Basis of Allotment will happen on Wednesday, August 7, 2024.

When will Afcom Holdings IPO open for subscription?

The IPO subscription window will open on August 2, 2024.

What minimum lot size can retail investors subscribe to?

The minimum lot size retail investors can subscribe to is 1 lot, and the lot size is 1,200  shares.

When will Afcom Holdings list on exchanges?

The listing date for Afcom Holdings is Friday, August 9, 2024.

What would be the listing gains on the Afcom Holdings IPO?

Listing gains cannot be ascertained before the listing of the IPO on the stock exchange.

I have finished the application process for the Afcom Holdings IPO, but the funds still need to be debited. What is the reason?

Initially, the bank will only block the amount in your account. The money will not be debited until the stocks are allotted to you.

How do I approve the UPI mandate request for Afcom Holdings IPO?

You must complete the payment process by logging in to your UPI handle and approve the payment mandate.

Can I submit more than one application for the public issue of Afcom Holdings using one PAN?

You can submit only one application using your PAN card.