IPO Details
Bidding Dates
17 Oct '24 - 21 Oct '24
Minimum Investment
₹1,39,200 / 1 Lot (1,200 Shares)
Price Range
₹110 - ₹116
Maximum Investment
₹1,39,200 / 1 Lot (1,200 Shares)
Retail Discount
Not Applicable
Issue Size
₹75.39 Cr
Investor category and sub category
Retail Individual Investors (RII) | Non-institutional Investors (NII) | Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIB) | eligible employees |Freshara Agro Exports IPO Dates
Important dates with respect to IPO allotment and listing
IPO Opening Date
Oct 17, 2024
IPO Closing Date
Oct 21, 2024
Basis of Allotment
Oct 22, 2024
Initiation of Refunds
Oct 23, 2024
Listing Date
Oct 24, 2024
About Freshara Agro Exports IPO
Freshara Agro Exports Limited is launching its IPO, a book-built issue worth ₹75.39 crores, entirely a fresh issue comprising 64.99 lakh equity shares. The IPO opens for subscription on October 17, 2024, and closes on October 21, 2024. The allotment of shares is expected to be finalised on October 22, 2024, with the shares set to list on NSE SME on October 24, 2024.
The IPO price band is set between ₹110 and ₹116 per share, with a minimum application size of 1,200 shares. Retail investors are required to invest a minimum of ₹1,39,200, while high-net-worth individuals (HNIs) need to invest in at least 2 lots (2,400 shares) for a total investment of ₹2,78,400.
GYR Capital Advisors Private Limited is the book-running lead manager for the issue, with Purva Sharegistry India Pvt Ltd acting as the registrar. Giriraj Stock Broking is the market maker for this IPO.
Industry Outlook
- India's agriculture sector saw a 3.5% growth rate in 2022-23, with a projected 5.5% growth in GVA for 2023-24, driven by record crop production.
- Agricultural exports from India reached US$ 52.50 billion in 2022-23, with rice contributing US$ 11.14 billion, showing a 15.22% growth in exports.
Freshara Agro Exports IPO Objectives
The company plans to allocate the net proceeds from the issuance to the following purposes:
- To meet out the Capital Expenditure;
- Funding the working capital requirements of the company;
- To meet the General Corporate Purposes; and
- To meet the Issue Expenses.
About Freshara Agro Exports Limited
Freshara Agro Exports Limited, formerly Freshara Picklz Exports, was founded in 2015 and specialises in procuring, processing, and exporting preserved gherkins and other pickled goods from India to global markets. Through its contract farming program, the company works with local farmers in Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, and parts of Andhra Pradesh, exporting 70% of raw produce directly to factories for processing, while the remaining 30% is supplied to food brokers and traders internationally. Freshara's product range includes gherkins, baby corn, jalapenos, and various pickled vegetables.
As of March 31, 2024, Freshara operates three packaging categories: industrial packaging in food-grade drums and pails, food packaging in plastic buckets and tin cans, and retail packaging in glass jars and tin cans. The company is accredited by leading organisations such as FSSAI, FDA, Star-K Kosher, APEDA, and BRCGS, ensuring compliance with international standards and reinforcing its commitment to quality and safety in food exports.
Peer Details
Freshara Agro Exports Limited operates in a unique business segment with no directly comparable listed companies in India.
How To Check the Allotment Status of the Freshara Agro Exports IPO?
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Contact Details of Freshara Agro Exports IPO
Registered office: Old No.3, New No.9, Puram Prakasam Road, Balaji Nagar, Royapettah, Chennai, Tamil Nadu – 600014, India
Phone: +91 44 4357 0138
E-mail: cs@fresharaagroexports.com
Financial Performance of Freshara Agro Exports
Particulars | April 1, 2024 to September 30, 2024 | January 24, 2024 to March 31, 2024 | April 1, 2023 to January 23, 2024 | F.Y 2022-23 |
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Revenue from Operations (₹ in lakh) | 10,365.55 | 7,130.99 | 12,247.66 | 12,599.45 |
Net Profit for the Year / Period (₹ in lakh) | 1,137.88 | 996.77 | 1,185.64 | 908.2 |
Net Worth (₹ in lakh) | 3,834.58 | 2,696.77 | 3,261.68 | 1,855.49 |
Return on Net Worth (%) | 29.67 | 36.96 | 36.35 | 48.95 |
Return on Capital Employed (%) | 12.31 | 10.04 | 20.25 | 26.77 |
Debt-Equity Ratio (x) | 2.77 | 3.99 | 2.1 | 2.25 |
Current Ratio (x) | 1.12 | 1.08 | 1.28 | 1.12 |
Earnings Per Share (₹) | 6.69 | 5.86 | 6.97 | 5.34 |
Trade Receivables Turnover ratio (x) | 1.97 | 1.30 | 3.62 | 4.09 |
Know before investing
Strengths
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Strong contract farmer relationships ensure raw material availability year-round.
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Efficient supply chain supports long-standing, reliable customer relationships.
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High-quality products with stringent quality control across 3 packaging categories.
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Advanced in-house processing facilities ensure cost competitiveness and efficiency.
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Diverse product portfolio serves global customers, adapting to regional preferences.
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Consistent financial performance driven by a scalable business model.
Risks
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Heavy reliance on gherkin sales; 85% revenue in FY2024.
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Inadequate storage handling may cause product spoilage and damage.
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Supply chain disruptions could affect gherkin sales and revenue.
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Significant revenue (18.3%) from Russia, impacted by geopolitical risks.
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Foreign exchange fluctuations pose a risk to financial performance.
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Top 10 customers contribute 43.5% of revenue, increasing dependency.
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Freshara Agro Exports IPO FAQs
Freshara Agro Exports’s IPO is a book-built IPO. It will be open from October 17, 2024, to October 21, 2024.
The Basis of Allotment will happen on Tuesday, October 22, 2024.
The IPO subscription window will open on October 17, 2024.
The minimum lot size retail investors can subscribe to is 1 lot, and the lot size is 1,200 shares.
The listing date for Freshara Agro Exports is Thursday, October 24, 2024.
Listing gains cannot be ascertained before the listing of the IPO on the stock exchange.
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You must complete the payment process by logging in to your UPI handle and approving the payment mandate.
You can submit only one application using your PAN card.
To read Freshara Agro Exports’ financial statements, download the IPO’s RHP document.