Sai Life Sciences IPO

Sai Life Sciences IPO is a book-built issue of Rs 3,042.62 crores. The issue is a combination of a fresh issue of 1.73 crore shares aggregating to Rs 950.00 crores and an offer for sale of 3.81 crore shares aggregating to Rs 2,092.62 crores.

The IPO opens for subscription on December 11, 2024, and closes on December 13, 2024. The price band for the IPO is set at ₹522 to ₹549 per share and the minimum lot size for an application is 27 Shares.

 Company Summary

Incorporated in January 1999, Sai Life Sciences Limited researches, develops, and manufactures small-molecule new chemical entities. The company offers tailor-made services to biotech firms and global pharma companies.

In the Financial Year 2024 and for the month ending September 30, 2024, the company provided services to over 280 innovator pharmaceutical companies, including more than 230 in that month alone. Among these clients, the company worked with 18 of the top 25 pharmaceutical companies based on their revenue in the calendar year 2023. The services were offered across countries such as the US, the UK, Europe, and Japan.

The company’s business development team consists of 16 experienced and qualified professionals, with six located in the US, nine in the UK and Europe, and one in Japan.

The company has the following service offerings.

  • Capabilities in chemistry, manufacturing, and control(“CMC”)/contract development and manufacturing organizations (“CDMO”).
  • CRO services include integrated discovery (“Discovery”) capabilities across biology, chemistry, drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics

As of September 30, 2024, the company had 2,353 scientific staff, with the majority of the scientific team holding advanced degrees, including 302 Ph. D.s and 1,475 master’s degrees.

As of September 30, 2024, the company had 3135 employees with capabilities across the CRDMO value chain.

 Company Strengths

  • As an integrated CRDMO, the company provides a complete platform for discovery, development, and manufacturing.
  • CRO services include integrated discovery capabilities across biology, chemistry, and drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics.
  • CDMO platform with a diverse mix of commercial and under-development molecules.

Company Financials

Period Ended30 Sep 202431 Mar 202431 Mar 202331 Mar 2022
Assets2,476.782,275.142,186.652,164.23
Revenue693.351,494.271,245.11897.74
Profit After Tax28.0182.819.996.23
Net Worth1,044.75974.34887.29877.76
Reserves and Surplus1,025.44953.99867.43859.17
Total Borrowing764.49710.16699.23751.32

Amount in ₹ Crore

Objectives of the IPO
The company proposes to utilize the Net Proceeds towards funding the following objects:
1. Repayment/prepayment in full or part, of all or certain outstanding borrowings availed by the Company and
2. General corporate purposes.

Promoters of the company

The Promoters of our Company are:

  1. Kanumuri Ranga Raju;
  2. Krishnam Raju Kanumuri;
  3. Kanumuri Mytreyi;
  4. Sai Quest Syn Private Limited;
  5. Marigold Partners;
  6. Sunflower Partners;
  7. Tulip Partners; and
  8. Lily Partners.

IPO details

IPO DateDecember 11, 2024 to December 13, 2024
Listing DateWednesday, December 18, 2024
Face Value₹1 per share
Price Band₹522 to ₹549 per share
Lot Size27 Shares
Total Issue Size55,421,123 shares (aggregating up to ₹3,042.62 Cr)
Fresh Issue17,304,189 shares (aggregating up to ₹950.00 Cr)
Offer for Sale38,116,934 shares of ₹1 (aggregating up to ₹2,092.62 Cr)
Issue TypeBook Built Issue IPO
Listing AtBSE, NSE

Lot Allocation details

ApplicationLotsSharesAmount
Retail (Min)127₹14,823
Retail (Max)13351₹192,699
S-HNI (Min)14378₹207,522
S-HNI (Max)671,809₹993,141
B-HNI (Min)681,836₹1,007,964

Allotment Schedule

Basis of AllotmentMonday, December 16, 2024
Initiation of RefundsTuesday, December 17, 2024
The credit of Shares to DematTuesday, December 17, 2024
Listing DateWednesday, December 18, 2024
Cut-off time for UPI mandate confirmation5 PM on December 13, 2024

IPO Reservation

Investor CategoryShares Offered
QIB Shares OfferedNot more than 50% of the Net Issue
Retail Shares OfferedNot less than 35% of the Net Issue
NII (HNI) Shares OfferedNot less than 15% of the Net Issue

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