Saraswati Saree Depot IPO

Saraswati Saree Depot IPO is a book-built issue of Rs 160.01 crores. The issue is a combination of a fresh issue of 0.65 crore shares aggregating to Rs 104.00 crores and an offer for sale of 0.35 crore shares aggregating to Rs 56.02 crore.

The IPO opens for subscription on August 12, 2024, and closes on August 14, 2024. The price band is set at ₹152 to ₹160 per share. The minimum lot size for an application is 90 Shares.

Company Summary

Incorporated in 1996, Saraswati Saree Depot Limited is engaged in manufacturing and wholesale women’s apparel.

The company’s primary business is the wholesale (B2B) segment of sarees. It is also engaged in the wholesale business of other women’s apparel, such as kurtis, dress materials, blouse pieces, lehengas, bottoms, etc.

The company majorly sells products in southern and western regions comprising mainly Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu and the company has served more than 13,000 unique customers in fiscal 2024.

The company stores offer saree products categorized by occasion, fabric, weave, and ornamentation. Over 90 percent of the company’s revenue comes from saree sales.

Currently, their product catalog lists more than 300,000 different SKUs. In Fiscals 2024, 2023 and 2022.

As of June 30, 2024, the company had an employee base of 314 employees in various departments.

Company Financials

Period Ended31 Mar 202431 Mar 202331 Mar 2022
Assets205.94188.85169.93
Revenue612.58603.52550.31
Profit After Tax29.5322.9712.31
Net Worth64.9135.3812.41
Total Borrowing43.4941.4366.62

Amount in ₹ Crore

Objectives of the IPO
The company intends to utilize the net proceeds from the issue towards the funding of the following objects

  • Funding the working capital requirements of the company.
  • General corporate purposes.

Promoters of the Company
The Promoters of the company are Mahesh Dulhani, Rajesh Dulhani Shankar Dulhani, and Vinod Dulhani. The Promoters collectively hold an aggregate of 14,067,500 Equity Shares equivalent to 42.50% of the issued, subscribed, and paid-up pre-offer Equity Share capital of the Company.

IPO details

IPO DateAugust 12, 2024 to August 14, 2024
Listing DateTuesday, August 20, 2024
Face Value₹10 per share
Price Band₹152 to ₹160 per share
Lot Size90 Shares
Total Issue Size10,000,800 shares (aggregating up to ₹160.01 Cr)
Fresh Issue6,499,800 shares (aggregating up to ₹104.00 Cr)
Offer for Sale3,501,000 shares of ₹10 (aggregating up to ₹56.02 Cr)
Issue TypeBook Built Issue IPO
Listing AtBSE, NSE

Lot Allocation details

ApplicationLotsSharesAmount
Retail (Min)190₹14,400
Retail (Max)131170₹187,200
S-HNI (Min)141,260₹201,600
S-HNI (Max)696,210₹993,600
B-HNI (Min)706,300₹1,008,000

Allotment Schedule

Basis of AllotmentFriday, August 16, 2024
Initiation of RefundsMonday, August 19, 2024
The credit of Shares to DematMonday, August 19, 2024
Listing DateTuesday, August 20, 2024
Cut-off time for UPI mandate confirmation5 PM on August 14, 2024

IPO Reservation

Investor CategoryShares Offered
QIB Shares OfferedNot more than 50.00% of the Net offer
Retail Shares OfferedNot less than 35.00% of the Offer
NII (HNI) Shares OfferedNot less than 15.00% of the Offer

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