Ishan International

SME₹18.24 Cr issue
+2.50%
Listing gain over issue price
Issue size
₹18.24 Cr
1 lot at cut-off
₹1,28,000
Lot size
1,600shares
Open
09 Sep 2022
Close
14 Sep 2022
Allotment
19 Sep 2022
Listing
22 Sep 2022

Listing performance

Issue price
₹80
Listed at
₹82
Listing-day close
₹82.80
Latest price
₹0.55
Close on 23 Oct 2026
Listing gain
+2.50%
Return since issue
-79.38%

Scheduled dates

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

  1. Open
    09 Sep 2022
  2. Close
    14 Sep 2022
  3. Allotment
    19 Sep 2022
  4. Refund
    20 Sep 2022
  5. Demat credit
    21 Sep 2022
  6. Listing
    22 Sep 2022

Issue details

IPO date
09 Sep 2022 – 14 Sep 2022
Listing date
22 Sep 2022
Face value
₹10 per share
Issue price
₹80 per share
Lot size
1,600 shares
Total issue size
₹18.24 Cr
Market cap at offer price
₹57.66 Cr
Promoter holding
99.61% → 68.10% pre-issue → post-issue
ISIN
INE0LCW01025
Registrar
Kfin Technologies Ltd.
Lead managers
First Overseas Capital Ltd.
Registered office
607, Chiranjiv Tower, Nehru Place, New Delhi

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 1,20,000——

Application size

Minimum 1,600 shares per lot, in multiples, at ₹80

ApplicationLotsSharesAmount
Retail (min)11,600₹1,28,000
S-HNI (min)23,200₹2,56,000
S-HNI (max)711,200₹8,96,000
B-HNI (min)812,800₹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

₹80 per share
MetricPre-issuePost-issue
EPS (₹)2.58—
P/E (×)31.01—
Market cap—₹57.66 Cr

Key performance indicators

Latest reported period
Return on net worth
21.00%
NAV per share
₹12.58

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

About Ishan International

Ishan International Limited was incorporated on May 29, 1995, and changed its name to Ishan International Limited in January 2022. The company is an ISO 9001:2015 certified, GoI certified Star Export House engaged in contracting and building projects focused on supplying heavy engineering equipment and providing high-end engineering services and solutions. Established initially in pharmaceutical machinery and raw materials, the company diversified into heavy engineering and is largely focused on international markets. Since 1999, it has established overseas offices in Vietnam, Philippines, Indonesia, and Kenya. The company has served esteemed clients including Busco Sugar Milling Co. Inc, Universal Robina Corporation Group, First Farmer Holding Corporation, and others across the Philippines, Vietnam, and Indonesia.

Company Analysis

from RHP

Ishan International Limited is a diversified heavy engineering company with 26+ years of experience supplying machines, erection/installation, commissioning and operational training for sugar plants, jaggery plants, pharmaceutical plants, hydro power plants, and pollution control systems, operating primarily in international markets across ASEAN countries.

Ishan International Limited was incorporated on May 29, 1995, and changed its name to Ishan International Limited in January 2022. The company is an ISO 9001:2015 certified, GoI certified Star Export House engaged in contracting and building projects focused on supplying heavy engineering equipment and providing high-end engineering services and solutions. Established initially in pharmaceutical machinery and raw materials, the company diversified into heavy engineering and is largely focused on international markets. Since 1999, it has established overseas offices in Vietnam, Philippines, Indonesia, and Kenya. The company has served esteemed clients including Busco Sugar Milling Co. Inc, Universal Robina Corporation Group, First Farmer Holding Corporation, and others across the Philippines, Vietnam, and Indonesia.

Heavy EngineeringSugar Plant Equipment and ServicesJaggery Plant Equipment and ServicesPharmaceutical Plant Equipment and ServicesHydro Power Plant Equipment and ServicesPollution Control Systems

Objects of the Issue

  • Funding the Proposed Joint Venture and/or Acquisition
    ₹350.00 Lakhs p.23
  • To meet the Working Capital requirements
    ₹1000.00 Lakhs p.23
  • General Corporate Expenses
    ₹280.00 Lakhs p.23
  • To meet the expenses of the Issue
    ₹194.00 Lakhs p.23
  • Funding the Proposed Joint Venture and/or Acquisition
    350.00 lakhs p.68
  • To meet the Working Capital requirements
    1000.00 lakhs p.69
  • General Corporate Expenses
    280.00 lakhs p.70

Issue Structure

Total Issue
₹1824.00 Lakhs
Fresh Issue
22,80,000 Equity Shares at the Issue Price of Rs. 80 each aggregating Rs 1824.00 Lakhs
Offer for Sale
There is no Offer for Sale as Our Company is making only a Fresh Initial Public Offer/Issue
Price Band
Rs. 80/- per Equity Share (Fixed Price Issue)
Lot Size
1,600 shares as minimum lot, and in multiples of 1,600 thereafter
Face Value
Rs. 10/- each

Business Model

The company operates a high-volume, low-margin import-export business model for heavy engineering equipment. It sources products from manufacturers and suppliers, provides customized machinery and equipment, and receives payment over 90-120 days. The business involves order procurement, timely execution, delivery monitoring, and cost control of non-core activities.

Business Segments

Supplying machines, erection/installation, commissioning and operational training for sugar plants
Supplying machines, erection/installation, commissioning and operational training for jaggery plants
Supplying machines, erection/installation, commissioning and operational training for pharmaceutical plants
Supplying machines, erection/installation, commissioning and operational training for hydro power plants
Supplying machines, erection/installation, commissioning and operational training for pollution control systems
Supply of heavy engineering equipment including sugar mill machinery (ESPs, jaggery equipment, cane crushing equipment, rollers, shafts, gearboxes, couplings, automation equipment), pharmaceutical machinery (tableting machines, filling lines, sterilizing tunnels), and hydro power equipment (turbines, generators, control panels)
Supply of industrial fabric products
Engineering services including technical clearance and approvals, procurement of heavy engineering machineries, delivery at customer site, EPC project setup, supervision of erection and commissioning, training of customers and technicians, and after-sales service
Other business segments
Supply of heavy engineering equipment and machinery for sugar plants, jaggery plants, pharmaceutical plants, and hydro power plants
Trading of industrial technical fabrics
Engineering services, project commissioning, and commission income from engineering contracts

SWOT Analysis

Strengths
  • • ISO 9001:2015 certified with 26+ years international experience(p.21)
  • • Established international presence across multiple ASEAN markets(p.21)
  • • Strong track record with major clients across multiple countries(p.21)
  • • Diversified product and service offerings across multiple sectors(p.21)
  • • Core quality management system and ISO certification(p.21)
  • • Strong brand presence and market recognition in Southeast Asia(p.102)
  • • Diversified product portfolio across multiple industrial sectors(p.102)
  • • Established supply chain and logistics network with 26+ years experience(p.103)
  • • ISO 9001:2015 certification and quality management system(p.99)
  • • Integrated service offering from procurement to after-sales support(p.103)
  • • Strong order book providing revenue visibility(p.103)
  • • 26+ years of heavy engineering experience with international market presence(p.176)
  • • Established overseas presence across multiple key markets(p.176)
  • • Strong quality management system certification(p.176)
  • • Diverse product portfolio across multiple sectors(p.176)
  • • Long-standing relationships with government and blue-chip clients(p.177)
  • • Broad product portfolio across multiple industrial sectors(p.188)
  • • Unique value proposition in supply chain management(p.188)
  • • Strong track record of profitability with positive networth(p.194)
  • • Demonstrated operating profits across recent financial years(p.194)
Weaknesses
  • • Auditor emphasis of matters on inventory valuation and receivables provisioning(p.28)
  • • High dependence on few customers for significant revenue(p.29)
  • • No long-term customer agreements in place(p.30)
  • • Promoter has provided personal guarantees for company loans(p.32)
  • • No long-term supply agreements with suppliers(p.33)
  • • Significant audit observations on Professional Tax compliance(p.28)
  • • Corporate office ownership not yet registered; sub-lease arrangement in place(p.34)
  • • Negative cash flows in prior fiscal years(p.32)
  • • High dependence on exports and specific customer concentration(p.102)
  • • Limited domestic market presence and revenue contribution(p.102)
  • • Small workforce of only 16 employees limiting operational capacity(p.106)
  • • Limited asset base and no significant manufacturing facilities(p.106)
  • • Dependence on subcontractors for manufacturing capabilities(p.101)
  • • High dependence on top 5 suppliers for 91% of traded goods cost(p.183)
  • • High customer concentration with top 5 customers representing 56.91% of revenue(p.183)
  • • Significant disputed receivables of Rs. 1.84 crore in dispute(p.145)
  • • High short-term debt relative to equity at 101.62% debt-to-equity ratio(p.172)
  • • Non-compliance with professional tax obligations(p.161)
  • • Unreconciled trade payables and receivables balances(p.145)
  • • Outstanding operational debt from customer(p.188)
  • • Lack of registered intellectual property(p.192)
  • • Multiple licenses and approvals not yet updated under new company name(p.192)
  • • Material creditor concentration(p.190)
  • • Significant outstanding debt relative to operations(p.194)
Opportunities
  • • Working capital requirements funding to support business expansion(p.24)
  • • Funding for joint ventures and acquisitions(p.24)
  • • Growth in Indian heavy engineering sector with government focus(p.21)
  • • Expansion opportunities in international markets beyond current presence(p.28)
  • • Expansion into new geographic markets in Africa and Southeast Asia(p.104)
  • • Broadening product portfolio into new industrial sectors(p.104)
  • • Growing demand in Indian engineering and heavy machinery sector(p.82)
  • • Government initiatives supporting renewable energy and infrastructure(p.87)
  • • Strategic partnerships with multinational companies(p.104)
  • • Rising demand for technical textiles and specialized equipment(p.93)
  • • Expansion into emerging sectors including hydropower projects(p.180)
  • • Recovery from COVID-19 supply chain constraints enabling growth(p.179)
  • • Leverage existing overseas infrastructure for market expansion(p.176)
  • • Expansion to main board post SME listing(p.210)
  • • Market making and compulsory liquidity support for 3+ years(p.211)
  • • Access to public capital markets through SME exchange listing(p.194)
  • • Leverage from export house recognition(p.192)
Threats
  • • 100% revenue exposure to foreign currency and exchange rate volatility(p.33)
  • • Heavy dependence on ASEAN markets, particularly Vietnam, Philippines and Indonesia(p.28)
  • • Intense competition with low entry barriers in the sector(p.31)
  • • Significant reliance on third-party logistics providers without long-term agreements(p.29)
  • • Exposure to supply disruptions and price volatility of imported products(p.33)
  • • COVID-19 pandemic impact on operations and business execution(p.30)
  • • Regulatory and policy changes affecting import-export operations(p.40)
  • • Changes in GST regime and other tax legislation(p.40)
  • • Natural disasters and force majeure events(p.41)
  • • Terrorist attacks and civil unrest in India and region(p.41)
  • • Intense competition from domestic and international players in heavy engineering(p.105)
  • • Volatility in foreign exchange rates affecting export business(p.104)
  • • Regulatory and political risks in international markets, particularly Southeast Asia(p.99)
  • • Commodity price volatility affecting machinery and material costs(p.67)
  • • Dependence on approval from foreign governments and clients for project execution(p.68)
  • • Volatile foreign exchange fluctuations affecting export business(p.177)
  • • Global supply chain disruptions and shipping constraints(p.179)
  • • Risk of disease outbreaks and pandemic impact on operations(p.177)
  • • Geopolitical instability affecting producing and importing countries(p.178)
  • • Regulatory and environmental policy changes affecting heavy machinery usage(p.178)
  • • Global shipping and freight rate volatility(p.180)
  • • Operational debtor insolvency proceedings(p.188)
  • • Customer concentration risk from single significant debtor(p.188)
  • • Regulatory and compliance risk for unlicensed activities(p.192)
  • • SME exchange regulatory restrictions and transition risk(p.210)

Promoters

NameRolePre-IssuePost-Issue
Mr. Shantanu SrivastavaPromoter75.73%51.78%
Mr. Satyam SrivastavaPromoter Group & Relatives23.88%16.33%
Mr. Shantanu SrivastavaPromoter75.73%51.78%
Mr. Satyam SrivastavaPromoter Group & Relatives23.88%16.33%
Mr. Shantanu SrivastavaPromoter75.73%—

Leadership

Mr. Shantanu Srivastava · Managing Director & CEO
Mrs. Neelam Gupta · Executive Director & CFO
Ms. Khushboo Soumik Shah · Company Secretary & Compliance Officer

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Ishan International IPO FAQs

What is the lot size of Ishan International IPO?
The minimum lot size of Ishan International IPO is 1,600 shares. One lot costs ₹1,28,000 at the cut-off price.
When does Ishan International IPO open and close?
Ishan International IPO opened for subscription on 09 Sep 2022 and closed on 14 Sep 2022.
What is the listing date of Ishan International IPO?
Ishan International IPO listed on 22 Sep 2022.
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