Exhicon Events Media Solutions

Book Building issueSME₹21.12 Cr issue
0.00%
Listing gain over issue price
Issue size
₹21.12 Cr
1 lot at cut-off
₹1,28,000
Lot size
2,000shares
Open
31 Mar 2023
Close
05 Apr 2023
Allotment
11 Apr 2023
Listing
17 Apr 2023

Listing performance

Issue price
₹64
Listed at
₹64
Listing-day close
₹67.20
Latest price
₹479.80
Close on 23 Oct 2026
Listing gain
0.00%
Return since issue
+649.69%

Scheduled dates

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

  1. Open
    31 Mar 2023
  2. Close
    05 Apr 2023
  3. Allotment
    11 Apr 2023
  4. Refund
    12 Apr 2023
  5. Demat credit
    13 Apr 2023
  6. Listing
    17 Apr 2023

Issue details

IPO date
31 Mar 2023 – 05 Apr 2023
Listing date
17 Apr 2023
Face value
₹10 per share
Issue price
₹64 per share
Lot size
2,000 shares
Issue type
Book Building issue
Total issue size
₹21.12 Cr
Market cap at offer price
₹76 Cr
Promoter holding
86.20% → 62.25% pre-issue → post-issue
ISIN
INE0O8901016
Registrar
MUFG Intime India Pvt.Ltd.
Lead managers
Share India Capital Services Pvt.Ltd.
Registered office
103, Crystal Paradise, DS Road, off Veera Desai Road, Andheri (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
Market maker 3,30,000——

Application size

Minimum 2,000 shares per lot, in multiples, at ₹64

ApplicationLotsSharesAmount
Retail (min)12,000₹1,28,000
S-HNI (min)24,000₹2,56,000
S-HNI (max)714,000₹8,96,000
B-HNI (min)816,000₹10,24,000

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.

Valuation and performance

Valuation at offer price

₹64 per share
MetricPre-issuePost-issue
EPS (₹)4,283.80—
P/E (×)0.01—
Market cap—₹76 Cr

Key performance indicators

Latest reported period
Return on net worth
93.11%
ROCE
123.26%
PAT margin
9.24%
EBITDA margin
13.86%
NAV per share
₹4,600.80

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

About Exhicon Events Media Solutions

Exhicon Events Media Solutions Limited was incorporated on September 26, 2010, as a private limited company and converted to a public limited company on January 2, 2023. The company provides a full range of products and services for the exhibitions, conferences, and events industry, including media services, integrated marketing solutions, temporary to permanent event infrastructure, and comprehensive event management and organization. The company serves B2B and B2C events, working with various state governments, domestic associations, and international clients across industries including hospitality, F&B, non-chemical FMCG, international trading, and healthcare. The company positions itself as an end-to-end service provider, assimilating various project aspects to ensure operational efficiencies and deliver value to stakeholders.

https://exhicongroup.com/ ↗

Company Analysis

from RHP

Exhicon Events Media Solutions Limited is an end-to-end service provider for the exhibitions, conferences, and events industry, offering turnkey solutions spanning from media and integrated marketing to temporary and permanent event infrastructure management.

Exhicon Events Media Solutions Limited was incorporated on September 26, 2010, as a private limited company and converted to a public limited company on January 2, 2023. The company provides a full range of products and services for the exhibitions, conferences, and events industry, including media services, integrated marketing solutions, temporary to permanent event infrastructure, and comprehensive event management and organization. The company serves B2B and B2C events, working with various state governments, domestic associations, and international clients across industries including hospitality, F&B, non-chemical FMCG, international trading, and healthcare. The company positions itself as an end-to-end service provider, assimilating various project aspects to ensure operational efficiencies and deliver value to stakeholders.

exhibitions and eventsconference managementevent infrastructure and managementmedia and marketing services

Objects of the Issue

  • Working capital gap
    ₹500.00 lakhs p.17
  • Acquisition of exhibition material
    ₹1,027.78 lakhs p.17
  • Issue expenses
    ₹324.22 lakhs p.17
  • General Corporate Purposes
    ₹260.00 lakhs p.17
  • Working capital gap
    ₹500.00 Lakhs p.59
  • Acquisition of exhibition material
    ₹1027.78 Lakhs p.59
  • Issue expenses
    ₹324.22 Lakhs p.59
  • General Corporate Purposes
    ₹260.00 Lakhs p.59
  • Capital expenditure for expansion and growth

Issue Structure

Total Issue
₹2,112.00 lakhs (33,00,000 Equity Shares at ₹64 per share)
Fresh Issue
₹2,112.00 lakhs (33,00,000 Equity Shares)
Offer for Sale
Not Applicable
Price Band
₹61.00 to ₹64.00 per Equity Share
Lot Size
2,000 Equity Shares and multiples thereof
Face Value
₹10.00 per Equity Share

Business Model

The company generates revenue through providing turnkey events and trade fair constructs for small to large B2B and B2C fairs and events. Revenue is derived from comprehensive event services including helping clients obtain requisite permissions and licenses, providing in-house infrastructure for large-scale events, and delivering integrated marketing solutions. The company works with clients ranging from state governments and domestic trade fair organizers to international clients.

Business Segments

Provides turnkey events and trade fairs constructs for small to large B2B and B2C fairs and events. Includes helping clients obtain requisite permissions and licenses. Works with state governments, domestic associations, and international clients across industries including hospitality, F&B, non-chemical FMCG, international trading, and healthcare.
Provides in-house infrastructure for large-scale events and integrated marketing solutions. Specializes in assimilating various project aspects and ensuring operational efficiencies. Exhibitions include B2B, B2C, and hybrid events.
Provides turnkey events and trade fairs constructs for small to large B2B and B2C fairs and events, helps clients obtain requisite permissions and licenses, manages events from concept to completion with in-house infrastructure and integrated marketing solutions.
Supplies large span steel AC structures, octanorm systems, flooring and carpets, modular registration setup, furniture and general lighting, sound light and video, branding & signage, CCTV and hardware setup with modular stocks spread over 5 cities in India.
Provides media planning, media buying, creative designing, and media releasing for print, electronics, outdoors, and digital advertising mediums across cities in the country.
Makes show bulletins for distribution of content, design and printing of bulletins.
Provides turnkey events and trade fairs constructs for B2B and B2C fairs and events, assists clients in obtaining requisite permissions and licenses, and provides event infrastructure and integrated marketing solutions

SWOT Analysis

Strengths
  • • End-to-end service provider for exhibitions and events industry(p.16)
  • • Diverse industry experience and turnkey solutions capability(p.16)
  • • Integrated infrastructure and marketing solutions(p.16)
  • • Growing market opportunity with strong CAGR(p.16)
  • • End-to-end exhibition and events service provider with comprehensive offerings(p.76)
  • • Full gamut of products and services from concept to completion(p.77)
  • • Robust client relationships and proven track record delivering results(p.77)
  • • Industry recognition and prestigious awards(p.78)
  • • Strong core expertise in conceptualization, marketing and exhibition hosting(p.78)
  • • In-house infrastructure and modular inventory across multiple cities(p.77)
  • • International presence and global network(p.78)
  • • Strong financial performance with improving margins(p.66)
  • • End-to-end services provider for exhibitions and events industry(p.160)
  • • Turnkey solutions for event construction across customer segments(p.160)
  • • In-house infrastructure and integrated marketing capabilities(p.160)
  • • Diversified client base across government and international sectors(p.160)
  • • Strong financial performance with improving profitability(p.165)
  • • Growing revenue base demonstrating market traction(p.165)
Weaknesses
  • • Outstanding litigation and regulatory actions against company(p.23)
  • • History of negative cash flows from operations(p.23)
  • • Incurred losses in one of the last three financial years(p.24)
  • • Non-compliance with statutory filing requirements under Companies Act(p.24)
  • • Lack of insurance coverage for business operations(p.25)
  • • Expired Business Registration of subsidiary in Hong Kong(p.25)
  • • Trademark application status abandoned(p.28)
  • • Promoter group company filed financials with discrepancies(p.27)
  • • Significant concentration of shareholding among promoter group entities(p.56)
  • • Limited manpower with only 27 employees(p.79)
  • • High dependence on few key customers(p.66)
  • • Abandoned trademark application(p.80)
  • • No insurance coverage for company operations(p.80)
  • • Negative working capital historically(p.60)
  • • Limited formal governance structure and processes historically(p.90)
  • • Significant dependence on related party transactions and loans(p.138)
  • • High debt-to-equity ratio and leverage(p.139)
  • • Outstanding trade receivables aging beyond 1 year(p.131)
  • • Pending litigation against the company(p.170)
Opportunities
  • • India's improving ease of doing business ranking(p.16)
  • • Expanding retail market in India(p.16)
  • • Exhibitions as economic growth enablers(p.16)
  • • Use of IPO proceeds for working capital and acquisition of exhibition material(p.17)
  • • Geographic expansion of existing exhibitions to new cities(p.78)
  • • Launch of new in-house exhibition brands across multiple industry segments(p.78)
  • • Acquisition of exhibition brands in new verticals(p.78)
  • • Forward and backward integration along the value chain(p.78)
  • • Growing Indian exhibition and events market with strong CAGR(p.71)
  • • Geo-cloning of international exhibitions to India(p.73)
  • • Consumer goods and retail market growth(p.71)
  • • Expansion of event infrastructure and integrated marketing solutions(p.160)
  • • Increasing B2B and B2C event market participation(p.160)
  • • Diversification across multiple industries(p.160)
  • • Public listing access to capital markets for growth funding(p.160)
Threats
  • • Industry impacted by COVID-19 pandemic(p.16)
  • • Dependence on prevailing economic conditions in India and globally(p.34)
  • • Impact of changes in government regulations and policies(p.30)
  • • Exposure to natural calamities in India(p.34)
  • • Risks from political instability and terrorism(p.34)
  • • Infrastructure development constraints in India(p.33)
  • • Foreign investment restrictions under Indian law(p.34)
  • • Competition and expansion risks in new markets(p.29)
  • • Highly fragmented and competitive exhibition market(p.80)
  • • External regulation and compliance requirements for events(p.82)
  • • GST compliance complexity and cost implications for events(p.82)
  • • Industry cyclicality and market dependency on economic conditions(p.71)
  • • Unorganized sector competition with lower pricing(p.75)
  • • Restrictions limiting participation of smaller players(p.75)
  • • Dependence on government approvals and policy changes(p.73)
  • • Regulatory and policy changes affecting entertainment and events sector(p.161)
  • • Dependence on government spending and support for entertainment industry(p.161)
  • • Economic cyclicality and volatility affecting demand(p.161)
  • • Competition and market performance risks(p.161)
  • • Technology adaptation requirements in event industry(p.161)
  • • Failure to adapt to evolving industry needs(p.161)

Promoters

NameRolePre-IssuePost-Issue
Mohammad Quaim SyedPromoter9.69%7.00%
Padma MishraPromoter24.67%17.81%
Aarnah Capital Advisors Private LimitedPromoter Group27.66%19.97%
Paruhang Constructions & Suppliers Private LimitedPromoter Group24.18%17.46%
Mohammad Quaim SyedPromoter9.69%7.00%
Padma MishraPromoter24.67%17.81%
Aarnah Capital Advisors Private LimitedPromoter Group27.66%19.97%
Paruhang Constructions & Suppliers Private LimitedPromoter Group24.18%17.46%
M Q SyedPromoter15.08%—
Padma MishraPromoter38.39%—
Paruhang constructions pvt ltdPromoter1.70%—
Aarnah Capital AdvisorsPromoter25.81%—

Leadership

Mohammad Quaim Syed · Managing Director
Padma Mishra · Whole Time Director
Abhishek Jain · Company Secretary and Compliance Officer
Sushil Dinesh Shah · Chief Financial Officer

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Exhicon Events Media Solutions IPO FAQs

What is the lot size of Exhicon Events Media Solutions IPO?
The minimum lot size of Exhicon Events Media Solutions IPO is 2,000 shares. One lot costs ₹1,28,000 at the cut-off price.
When does Exhicon Events Media Solutions IPO open and close?
Exhicon Events Media Solutions IPO opened for subscription on 31 Mar 2023 and closed on 05 Apr 2023.
What is the listing date of Exhicon Events Media Solutions IPO?
Exhicon Events Media Solutions IPO listed on 17 Apr 2023.
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