IPO Details

Bidding Dates

21 Mar '25 - 25 Mar '25

Minimum Investment

₹1,15,200 / 1 Lot (600 Shares)

Price Range

₹183 - ₹192

Maximum Investment

₹1,15,200 / 1 Lot (600 Shares)

Retail Discount

To be announced

Issue Size

₹43.87 Cr

Investor category and sub category

Retail Individual Investors (RII)  |   Non-institutional Investors (NII)  |   Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIB)  |  

Rapid Fleet IPO Important Dates

Important dates with respect to IPO allotment and listing

IPO Opening Date

Mar 21, 25

IPO Closing Date

Mar 25, 25

Basis of Allotment

Mar 26, 25

Initiation of Refunds

Mar 27, 25

IPO Listing Date

Mar 28, 25

Rapid Fleet IPO Subscription Details

DateQIBNIIRetailTotal

Day 1Mar 20, 2025

 0 0.03 0.13 0.07

Day 2Mar 23, 2025

 1 0.06 0.29 0.44

Day 3Mar 24, 2025

 1.07 4.38 0.81 1.65

About Rapid Fleet IPO

Rapid Fleet IPO is a book-built issue valued at ₹43.87 crore. It is a 100% fresh issue of 22.85 lakh shares. It opened for subscription on March 21, 2025, and is closing soon on March 25, 2025. The allotment is expected to be finalised on March 26, 2025, with a tentative listing date of March 28, 2025, on the NSE SME platform.

The IPO price is set at a price band of ₹183 - ₹192 per share. Retail investors need a minimum investment of ₹1,15,200 for one lot of 600 Shares, while HNI investors must invest in at least 2 lots, amounting to ₹2,30,400.

Gretex Corporate Services Limited is the book-running lead manager for this issue, while Bigshare Services Private Limited serves as the registrar. Gretex Share Broking Private Limited is the market maker.

For detailed financial and operational information, investors can refer to the Rapid Fleet IPO RHP. This IPO presents an opportunity to invest in a growing enterprise listed on the NSE SME platform.

Industry Outlook

  1. The Indian logistics industry is projected to grow from USD 250 billion in 2021 to USD 380 billion by 2025, at a CAGR of 10-12%. The sector accounts for 14.4% of India’s GDP and is expected to benefit from government initiatives to reduce logistics costs from 13-14% to 10% of GDP by 2030.

  2. Infrastructure development and digitalisation are key growth drivers. The National Logistics Policy (NLP), Bharatmala Pariyojana, and PM GatiShakti aim to enhance road, rail, and port connectivity, improve efficiency, and promote multimodal transport.

  3. The port logistics sector, where Rapid Fleet Management Services Limited operates, is expanding due to coastal and inland waterway transport growth. The Indian government is investing heavily in Maritime India Vision 2030, aiming to shift freight movement from roads to waterways.

  4. E-commerce expansion and technological advancements in fleet management, AI-driven logistics, and IoT-enabled tracking are increasing demand for faster, cost-efficient supply chain solutions, positioning Rapid Fleet Management Services Limited for sustained growth.

Rapid Fleet IPO Objectives 

The company proposes to utilise the net proceeds from the IPO for the following objectives:

  1. The company plans to purchase 9 trucks and 3 sets of extendable trailers for transporting wind turbine generators and 8 additional trucks for port operations, enhancing its logistics capabilities.

  2. A significant portion of the IPO proceeds, amounting to ₹1,912 lakh, is allocated to support day-to-day operations, fund increasing orders, and ensure business scalability.

  3. The company aims to enhance fleet management systems, route optimisation, and real-time tracking solutions to improve operational efficiency.

  4. Rapid Fleet Management Services Limited is expanding in Odisha and neighbouring states, leveraging government initiatives and increasing demand for efficient freight transport.

About Rapid Fleet Management Services Limited 

The company was originally incorporated as Rapid Fleet Management Services Private Limited on December 26, 2017, under the Companies Act, 2013. It was later converted into a public limited company and renamed Rapid Fleet Management Services Limited on August 30, 2023

The company operates in the logistics and transportation sector, providing freight and cargo transport services across multiple industries. Its key focus areas include port-related logistics, bulk cargo transportation, and supply chain solutions, with a strong presence near Chennai Port and Mumbai Port

Rapid Fleet Management Services Limited specialises in inland transport for exports and imports, ensuring seamless movement of goods from ports to manufacturing facilities and vice versa. It manages a fleet of trucks, trailers, and container carriers, catering to industries like steel, fertilisers, petrochemicals, and general cargo

The company is investing in technology-driven fleet management, real-time tracking, and route optimisation to enhance logistics efficiency. Through its IPO, it aims to strengthen financial stability, scale operations, and integrate advanced logistics technologies

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Contact Details of Rapid Fleet IPO 

Registered office: New No.9, Old No.5, Coral Merchant Street, Chennai – 600001, Tamil Nadu, India.

Phone: +91 44-25210132

E-mail: info@rapidtransportsystems.in

Rapid Fleet IPO Reservation

Investor Category

Shares Offered

QIB Shares Offered

Not more than 50% of the Net Offer

Retail Shares Offered

Not less than 35% of the Net Offer

NII (HNI) Shares Offered

Not less than 15% of the Net Offer

Rapid Fleet IPO Lot Size

Application

Lots

Shares

Amount

Retail (Min)

1

600

₹1,15,200

Retail (Max)

1

600

₹1,15,200

HNI (Min)

2

1200

₹2,30,400

Rapid Fleet IPO Promoter Holding

Mr. Anand Poddar and Ms. Shruti Poddar are the company's promoters.

Share Holding Pre-Issue

97.50%

Share Holding Post Issue

67.54%

Key Performance Indicators for Rapid Fleet IPO

As of March 31, 2024, the market capitalisation of Rapid Fleet's IPO is ₹142.75 crore. Here are the KPIs of Rapid Fleet:

KPI

Value

EBITDA Margin (%)

14.68

PAT Margin (%)

6.98

RoE (%)

50.09

RoCE (%)

32.59

Price Metrics

Metric

Pre-IPO

Post-IPO

EPS (₹)

15.67

10.86

P/E (x)

12.25

17.68

Note: The Pre IPO EPS is calculated based on pre-issue shareholding as of the date of RHP and the latest FY earnings as of March 31, 2024, that is available in RHP.

The Post Issue EPS is calculated based on the post-issue shareholding and annualised FY earnings of March 31, 2024, that are available in RHP.

Rapid Fleet IPO Prospectus

Rapid Fleet IPO Registrar and Lead Managers

Rapid Fleet IPO Lead Managers

  • Gretex Corporate Services Limited

Registrar for Rapid Fleet IPO

Bigshare Services Private Limited

Rapid Fleet IPO Registrar

Financial Performance of Rapid Fleet Management Services Limited

Particulars Year ending on March 31, 2024 Year ending on March 31, 2023 Year ending on March 31, 2022
EBITDA 1,696.95 1,213.32 872.32
EBITDA Margin % 14.68 11.50 7.67
PAT 807.19 471.34 339.59
PAT Margin % 6.98 4.47 2.99
Networth 2,014.98 1,207.79 741.45
RoE % 50.09 48.36 59.40 59.40
RoCE % 32.59 26.13 15.95

Know before investing

Strengths

8

  1. The company is an established logistics and transportation provider with a strong presence in multiple regions, catering to various industries.

  2. It has extensive experience in port-related logistics, bulk cargo transportation, and supply chain management, ensuring smooth operations for industrial clients.

  3. Its strategic location near major ports enables efficient movement of goods, reducing transit times and optimising costs for businesses relying on freight services.

  4. The company operates a well-maintained fleet of trucks, trailers, and container carriers, ensuring reliable transportation and timely deliveries across different sectors.

  5. Strong relationships with industrial clients in the steel, fertilisers, petrochemicals, and general cargo sectors provide consistent business and revenue stability.

  6. Operational efficiency is a core focus, with investments in technology-driven fleet management, real-time tracking systems, and route optimisation to improve service quality.

  7. The growing demand for logistics services due to increasing industrial activity, infrastructure development, and supply chain expansion presents significant business opportunities.

  8. Government initiatives such as the National Logistics Policy, Bharatmala Pariyojana, and dedicated freight corridors are expected to enhance logistics infrastructure and create long-term growth prospects.

Risks

8

  1. The company's business is dependent on the road network, and any disruptions caused by political unrest, bad weather conditions, natural calamities, driver fatigue, or accidents can impact operations, increasing maintenance and operational costs​.

  2. The company faces regulatory challenges, requiring various statutory approvals, which, if delayed or not obtained, could negatively affect business operations​.

  3. Rising operational expenses, including fuel costs, toll charges, and lorry hire charges, may affect profitability if the company cannot pass these costs on to customers​.

  4. Economic volatility, fluctuations in freight rates, and changes in government policies related to logistics and transportation could impact revenue and financial stability​.

  5. Cybersecurity risks, including potential breaches in digital systems, could disrupt operations and compromise sensitive business data​.

  6. The company relies heavily on third-party service providers, including independent truck owners and logistics partners, which may pose risks if service quality or availability declines​.

  7. Competition in the logistics sector is intense, with established players investing in infrastructure and digital technologies that could impact the company's market position​.

  8. Delayed payments from clients, including government entities and corporate customers, could affect cash flow, leading to working capital constraints​.

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Rapid Fleet Management Services Limited Peer Details Comparison

Company Name Revenue from Operations (₹ in Lakh) RoNW (%) P/E Ratio EPS (₹)
Rapid Fleet Management Services Limited 11,558.61 40.06 [●] 16.14
Premier Roadlines Limited 22,854.31 31.77 16.98 7.50
AVG Logistics Limited 47,976.20 16.35 17.72 27.34

Rapid Fleet IPO FAQs

What is the Rapid Fleet IPO?

Rapid Fleet IPO is a book-built issue IPO. It will be open from March 21, 2025, to March 25, 2025.

When will the Rapid Fleet IPO be allotted?

The Basis of Allotment will happen on Wednesday, March 26, 2025. 

When will the Rapid Fleet IPO open for subscription?

The IPO subscription window will open on March 21, 2025.

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 600 shares.

When will Rapid Fleet Management Services Limited list on exchanges?

The listing date for Rapid Fleet Management Services Limited is Friday, March 28, 2025.

What is the issue size of the Rapid Fleet IPO?

The issue size of the Rapid Fleet IPO is up to ₹43.87 crores, consisting of a 100% fresh issue of 22.85 lakh shares.

What are the open and close dates of the Rapid Fleet IPO?

The open and close dates for Rapid Fleet IPO are from March 21, 2025, to March 25, 2025.

What would be the listing gains on the Rapid Fleet IPO?

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

How to increase your chances of getting a Rapid Fleet IPO allotment?

  1. Multiple Submissions: Use different Demat accounts to make multiple applications.
  2. Higher Price Band Bidding: Opt for bidding at the cut-off price or higher price band.
  3. Timely Subscription: Ensure you subscribe to the IPO within the specified time frame.

How do I approve the UPI mandate request for the Rapid Fleet IPO?

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

Can I submit more than one application for the public issue of Rapid Fleet Management Services Limited using one PAN?

You can submit only one application using your PAN card.

How to read Rapid Fleet Management Services Limited's financial statements?

To read Rapid Fleet’s financial statements, download the IPO’s  RHP document.

What is 'pre-apply' for Rapid Fleet Management Services Limited IPO?

Pre-apply allows investors to apply for the  Rapid Fleet  IPO two days before the subscription period opens, ensuring an early submission of your application.

If I pre-apply for the Rapid Fleet Management Services Limited IPO, when will my order get placed?

Your order will be placed when the IPO opens for bidding, and a UPI request will follow within 24 hours.

When will I know if my Rapid Fleet Management Services Limited IPO order is placed?

You will receive a notification once your order is successfully placed with the exchange after the bidding starts. 

Who is the registrar of Rapid Fleet IPO?

Bigshare Services Private Limited is the registrar responsible for managing the IPO allotment process and handling investor queries.

Where is the Rapid Fleet IPO getting listed?

Rapid Fleet Management Services Limited IPO is proposed to be listed on the SME platform of the National Stock Exchange (NSE).