Comrade Appliances

Book Building issueSME₹12.30 Cr issue
+61.11%
Listing gain over issue price
Issue size
₹12.30 Cr
1 lot at cut-off
₹1,08,000
Lot size
2,000shares
Open
31 May 2023
Close
05 Jun 2023
Allotment
08 Jun 2023
Listing
13 Jun 2023

Listing performance

Issue price
₹54
Listed at
₹87
Listing-day close
₹91.35
Latest price
₹35.31
Close on 23 Oct 2026
Listing gain
+61.11%
Return since issue
-34.61%

Scheduled dates

Tentative timetable — a past date is not confirmation the step completed

  1. Open
    31 May 2023
  2. Close
    05 Jun 2023
  3. Allotment
    08 Jun 2023
  4. Refund
    09 Jun 2023
  5. Demat credit
    12 Jun 2023
  6. Listing
    13 Jun 2023

Issue details

IPO date
31 May 2023 – 05 Jun 2023
Listing date
13 Jun 2023
Face value
₹10 per share
Issue price
₹54 per share
Lot size
2,000 shares
Issue type
Book Building issue
Total issue size
₹12.30 Cr
Market cap at offer price
₹40.66 Cr
Promoter holding
100.00% → 69.74% pre-issue → post-issue
ISIN
INE0NXA01015
Registrar
Bigshare Services Pvt.Ltd.
Lead managers
Gretex Corporate Services Ltd.
Registered office
Shop No.39, Ground Level I, Dewan Centre, 183-186, S.V.Road, Jogeshwari West, Maharashtra

Reservation and application size

How the issue is split between investor categories, and what each may bid

Investor categoryShares% of net% of total
Anchor investor · within QIB6,48,000——
Market maker 1,14,000——

Application size

Minimum 2,000 shares per lot, in multiples, at ₹54

ApplicationLotsSharesAmount
Retail (min)12,000₹1,08,000
S-HNI (min)24,000₹2,16,000
S-HNI (max)918,000₹9,72,000
B-HNI (min)1020,000₹10,80,000

Category limits

CategoryBid sizeCut-off
Retail (RII)Up to ₹2 lakhYes
Small HNI (sNII)₹2 lakh – ₹10 lakhNo
Big HNI (bNII)Above ₹10 lakhNo
EmployeeUp to ₹5 lakhYes

Bidding at cut-off means accepting the final issue price without naming one. Only retail and employee applicants may do so.

Anchor investors

Institutional allocation placed a day before the issue opens, carved out of the QIB portion and locked in after listing.

Shares allocated
6,48,000
Anchor portion
₹3.50 Cr
at ₹54 per share

Valuation and performance

Valuation at offer price

₹54 per share
MetricPre-issuePost-issue
EPS (₹)3.15—
P/E (×)17.14—
Market cap—₹40.66 Cr

Key performance indicators

Latest reported period
Return on net worth
23.73%
ROCE
0.16%
Debt / equity
1.96
PAT margin
6.00%
NAV per share
₹13.28

Single period as reported. Year-on-year movement is in the financials table below, where every period is published.

About Comrade Appliances

Comrade Appliances Limited (formerly Comrade Appliances Private Limited) is a Mumbai-based consumer durables manufacturer incorporated on March 22, 2017 and converted into a public limited company on December 13, 2022 (CIN U74999MH2017PLC292817). The company manufactures an extensive array of air coolers and electric geysers, offering end-to-end product solutions — global sourcing, fabrication of components, captive manufacturing and assembly, quality testing, packaging and logistics — to leading international and national consumer brands under both original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and original design manufacturer (ODM) models, and also sells finished products under its own 'Comrade' brand. In 2021 it took over the plastic injection moulding business of its sister concern M/s Troupe Technologies Private Limited on a slump-sale basis. It operates a single rented manufacturing facility admeasuring 66,322 sq. ft. at Palghar, Maharashtra, equipped with eight injection moulding machines, three conveyor assembly lines and in-house R&D/testing capabilities. It makes money from sales of manufactured goods to brand customers — its top five customers contributed 85.23% and top ten 96.93% of revenue in the stub period ended August 31, 2022 — with total income of ₹2,973.28 lakh and profit after tax of ₹38.77 lakh in FY2022, and total income of ₹1,559.15 lakh and PAT of ₹100.45 lakh for the stub period ended August 31, 2022.

Company Analysis

from DRHP

Comrade Appliances Limited is an Indian consumer-durables manufacturer of air coolers and electric geysers, serving appliance brands as an OEM and ODM contract manufacturer while also selling under its own 'Comrade' brand.

Comrade Appliances Limited (formerly Comrade Appliances Private Limited) is a Mumbai-based consumer durables manufacturer incorporated on March 22, 2017 and converted into a public limited company on December 13, 2022 (CIN U74999MH2017PLC292817). The company manufactures an extensive array of air coolers and electric geysers, offering end-to-end product solutions — global sourcing, fabrication of components, captive manufacturing and assembly, quality testing, packaging and logistics — to leading international and national consumer brands under both original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and original design manufacturer (ODM) models, and also sells finished products under its own 'Comrade' brand. In 2021 it took over the plastic injection moulding business of its sister concern M/s Troupe Technologies Private Limited on a slump-sale basis. It operates a single rented manufacturing facility admeasuring 66,322 sq. ft. at Palghar, Maharashtra, equipped with eight injection moulding machines, three conveyor assembly lines and in-house R&D/testing capabilities. It makes money from sales of manufactured goods to brand customers — its top five customers contributed 85.23% and top ten 96.93% of revenue in the stub period ended August 31, 2022 — with total income of ₹2,973.28 lakh and profit after tax of ₹38.77 lakh in FY2022, and total income of ₹1,559.15 lakh and PAT of ₹100.45 lakh for the stub period ended August 31, 2022.

consumer durableshome appliances manufacturing

Objects of the Issue

  • Funding of working capital requirements
    Upto ₹ 800.00 Lakhs p.80
  • General corporate purposes
    p.82

Issue Structure

Total Issue
Upto 19,08,000 Equity Shares amounting to ₹ [●] Lakh
Fresh Issue
Upto 19,08,000 Equity Shares amounting to ₹ [●] Lakh
Offer for Sale
Nil
Face Value
₹ 10.00 each

Business Model

Earns revenue by manufacturing and supplying air coolers and electric geysers to consumer-appliance brands under two models: OEM (manufacturing and supplying products based on designs developed by customers, who distribute them under their own brands) and ODM (additionally conceptualizing and designing products marketed under customers' brands), while also selling products under its own 'Comrade' brand.

Business Segments

Designs and manufactures tower-series (Prim 50, Prim 30) and personal-series (Prim 36, Prim 22) air coolers sold under the 'Comrade' brand, and produces OEM tower and personal air coolers (27/47-litre tower and 22/36-litre capacities) for customer brands.
Manufactures instant electric water heaters under the 'Prizma' range (1, 2 and 3 litre models) sold under the 'Comrade' brand, and OEM electric geysers in 1/3/5-litre capacities at 3.5/4.5 KW for customer brands.

Promoters

NameRolePre-IssuePost-Issue
M/s Troupe Technologies Private LimitedPromoter35.21%25.83%
Mr. Khursheed AlamPromoter15.24%11.17%
Mr. Mehboob AlamPromoter38.73%28.41%
Mr. Waheed NizamiPromoter Group1.49%1.09%
Mr. Shakir KhanPromoter Group9.33%6.84%

Leadership

Mr. Khursheed Alam · Managing Director and Chief Financial Officer
Mr. Shakir Khan · Executive Director
Mr. Mehboob Alam · Non-Executive Director
Ms. Sonu Dhariwal · Independent Director
Mr. Rajan Agarwal · Independent Director
Ms. Kiran Tilwani · Company Secretary and Compliance Officer

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Comrade Appliances IPO FAQs

What is the lot size of Comrade Appliances IPO?
The minimum lot size of Comrade Appliances IPO is 2,000 shares. One lot costs ₹1,08,000 at the cut-off price.
When does Comrade Appliances IPO open and close?
Comrade Appliances IPO opened for subscription on 31 May 2023 and closed on 05 Jun 2023.
What is the listing date of Comrade Appliances IPO?
Comrade Appliances IPO listed on 13 Jun 2023.
Disclaimer. Figures are compiled from the issuer's offer document and exchange-published bidding data. Subscription changes until the issue closes, and the final basis of allotment is published by the registrar. Grey Market Premium is unofficial, indicative data from unregulated grey-market dealers — it is not published by NSE, BSE, SEBI or the issuer, and is not a forecast of the listing price. Nothing here is investment advice or a recommendation; read the offer document and consult a SEBI-registered adviser before applying.