Promax Power SME

SME₹1.60 Cr issue
+10.00%
Listing gain over issue price
Issue size
₹1.60 Cr
1 lot at cut-off
₹1,00,000
Lot size
10,000shares
Open
30 Sep 2021
Close
04 Oct 2021
Allotment
07 Oct 2021
Listing
12 Oct 2021

Listing performance

Issue price
₹10
Listed at
₹11
Listing-day close
₹11.55
Latest price
₹15.26
Close on 23 Oct 2026
Listing gain
+10.00%
Return since issue
+205.20%

Scheduled dates

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

  1. Open
    30 Sep 2021
  2. Close
    04 Oct 2021
  3. Allotment
    07 Oct 2021
  4. Refund
    08 Oct 2021
  5. Demat credit
    11 Oct 2021
  6. Listing
    12 Oct 2021

Issue details

IPO date
30 Sep 2021 – 04 Oct 2021
Listing date
12 Oct 2021
Face value
₹10 per share
Issue price
₹10 per share
Lot size
10,000 shares
Total issue size
₹1.60 Cr
Market cap at offer price
₹6 Cr
Promoter holding
99.99% → 73.33% pre-issue → post-issue
ISIN
INE0I2F01015
Registrar
Cameo Corporate Services Ltd.
Lead managers
Finshore Management Services Ltd.
Registered office
House No: 1575, Ground Floor, Sector-38B, Chandigarh

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 80,000——

Application size

Minimum 10,000 shares per lot, in multiples, at ₹10

ApplicationLotsSharesAmount
Retail (min)110,000₹1,00,000
Retail (max)220,000₹2,00,000
S-HNI (min)330,000₹3,00,000
S-HNI (max)101,00,000₹10,00,000
B-HNI (min)111,10,000₹11,00,000

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

₹10 per share
MetricPre-issuePost-issue
Market cap—₹6 Cr

About Promax Power SME

Promax Power Limited is a project execution company incorporated on August 21, 2017, and converted to a public limited company on April 20, 2021. The company specializes in the execution of Engineering, Procurement, Construction (EPC) projects for the power sector, including electrification, power substations, and underground cabling from 11kV to 220kV. Additionally, the company provides turnkey execution services for civil infrastructure projects such as industrial buildings and water infrastructure management projects including water transmission and distribution work. The company took over the project management and execution business of M/s Promax Technologies (proprietorship firm of Mr. Vishal Bhardwaj) through a slump sale effective March 31, 2020. The company is registered in Chandigarh with corporate offices in Mohali, Punjab, and branch offices in Delhi, Bangalore, and Kolkata.

https://www.promax.co.in/ ↗

Company Analysis

from DRHP

Promax Power Limited executes Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) projects for power electrification, substations, and underground cabling (11kV to 220kV), plus civil infrastructure and water management projects.

Promax Power Limited is a project execution company incorporated on August 21, 2017, and converted to a public limited company on April 20, 2021. The company specializes in the execution of Engineering, Procurement, Construction (EPC) projects for the power sector, including electrification, power substations, and underground cabling from 11kV to 220kV. Additionally, the company provides turnkey execution services for civil infrastructure projects such as industrial buildings and water infrastructure management projects including water transmission and distribution work. The company took over the project management and execution business of M/s Promax Technologies (proprietorship firm of Mr. Vishal Bhardwaj) through a slump sale effective March 31, 2020. The company is registered in Chandigarh with corporate offices in Mohali, Punjab, and branch offices in Delhi, Bangalore, and Kolkata.

Power sector - EPC projectsElectrificationPower infrastructureCivil infrastructureWater infrastructure

Objects of the Issue

  • To Meet working capital requirement
    ₹121.85 Lakhs p.15
  • Public issue expenses
    ₹28.15 Lakhs p.15
  • General corporate purpose
    ₹10.00 Lakhs p.15
  • To meet the working capital requirements of the company
    ₹121.85 Lakhs p.51
  • To meet the Issue Expenses
    ₹28.15 Lakhs p.51
  • General Corporate Purposes
    ₹10.00 Lakhs p.51
  • General corporate purposes

Issue Structure

Total Issue
₹160.00 Lakhs
Fresh Issue
16,00,000 Equity Shares of ₹10/- each for cash at a price of ₹10/- per Equity Share, aggregating to ₹160.00 Lakhs
Price Band
₹10/- per Equity Share at par
Lot Size
10,000 Equity Shares (Minimum)
Face Value
₹10/- per Equity Share

Business Model

The company earns revenue through the execution of EPC contracts for power sector projects (electrification, substations, underground cabling) and civil infrastructure projects (industrial buildings, water transmission and distribution). Revenue is generated on a project basis as construction work is completed. The company operates on a cost-plus model with contracts that may or may not include price escalation clauses for materials, labour, and other inputs.

Business Segments

Execution of Engineering, Procurement, Construction projects for Electrification, Power Substations, Underground Cabling from 11kV to 220kV
Turnkey execution of Civil Infrastructure projects such as Industrial buildings
Turnkey execution of water infrastructure management projects such as water transmission and distribution work
Execution of transmission line and substation projects up to 220kV, including extra high tension and high tension transmission lines, overhead transmission railway electrification including traction substation (TSS) and overhead equipment (OHE) work, underground cabling, and operation & maintenance works for voltage levels ranging from 11kV to 765kV.
Engineering, procurement, and construction services for solar PV power projects from initial design through start-up of installation, including basic and detailed engineering, technical due diligence, topography study, structure and foundation design, low and medium voltage system design, and technical advice for plant equipment selection.
Turnkey execution of civil infrastructure projects including pre-engineered buildings, residential and commercial buildings, and plain cement concrete (PCC) pole manufacturing and supply with connectors and hardware for power distribution lines.
Turnkey execution of water infrastructure management projects including sewage treatment plants (STP) and water treatment plants (WTP) requiring high technology and skill in civil construction work.
Execution of Engineering, Procurement, Construction projects for electrification, power substations, underground cabling from 11kV to 220kV, and related power infrastructure
Turnkey execution of civil infrastructure projects such as industrial buildings
Turnkey execution of water infrastructure management projects such as water transmission and distribution work

SWOT Analysis

Strengths
  • • Established track record and organizational stability with proven management expertise(p.72)
  • • Strong customer relationships and repeat business generation(p.72)
  • • Qualified and experienced management team with technical expertise(p.72)
  • • ISO certifications demonstrating quality standards(p.69)
  • • Extensive experience in high-voltage transmission and substations up to 220 KV(p.71)
  • • Strong supplier relationships protecting business terms and pricing(p.72)
  • • Established governance structure with audit and stakeholder committees(p.94)
  • • Positive financial net-worth and tangible assets meeting SME Platform eligibility(p.142)
  • • Revenue growth from EPC project execution with track record exceeding 3 years(p.135)
  • • Compliance with mandatory registrations and certifications(p.139)
Weaknesses
  • • Outstanding litigation involving company/promoters/directors that may adversely affect business and reputation(p.17)
  • • Business dependent on few customers with risk of revenue volatility and contract loss(p.18)
  • • Manpower-intensive operations vulnerable to labor shortages and wage pressures(p.19)
  • • Business concentrated in northern, eastern and southern India with regional risks(p.20)
  • • Substantial indebtedness exposing company to financial and operational risks(p.21)
  • • Registered office and branch offices not owned by company, creating relocation risk(p.22)
  • • Negative cash flow from operating activities in FY2020 indicating liquidity challenges(p.23)
  • • Promoters yet to obtain lender consent for the IPO, creating potential default risk(p.19)
  • • Limited geographic presence and market reach(p.73)
  • • Heavy dependence on external suppliers(p.73)
  • • High working capital requirements for business operations(p.73)
  • • Limited pricing power due to industry fragmentation(p.73)
  • • Capacity dependent on workforce rather than fixed plant and machinery(p.74)
  • • Significant dependence on a limited number of customers for revenue(p.133)
  • • High financial leverage with substantial debt obligations(p.129)
  • • Lack of formal dividend policy(p.104)
  • • Promoter litigation involving civil and criminal matters(p.136)
  • • No employee stock option or stock purchase schemes(p.97)
Opportunities
  • • Growing Indian power sector with increased renewable energy targets and capacity expansion(p.15)
  • • Government focus on 'Power for all' accelerating capacity addition and infrastructure development(p.15)
  • • Turnkey execution services across power, civil infrastructure, and water infrastructure segments(p.15)
  • • Expansion into new geographic regions with growth potential(p.72)
  • • Government thrust for infrastructure development driving demand growth(p.73)
  • • Opportunity to provide value-added services beyond current offerings(p.73)
  • • Growing renewable energy capacity targets creating market opportunities(p.65)
  • • Significant capital allocation for power distribution sector modernization(p.62)
  • • Growth in power sector EPC projects and infrastructure development(p.121)
  • • Expansion into civil infrastructure and water management projects(p.121)
  • • SME Platform listing enabling capital access and market visibility(p.133)
  • • Compulsory market-making arrangement providing liquidity support(p.142)
Threats
  • • Inability to secure new contracts due to competitive bidding and pre-qualification requirements(p.18)
  • • Delays in project completion could trigger termination, liquidated damages, or cost overruns(p.19)
  • • Highly competitive and fragmented industry with low entry barriers(p.20)
  • • Cost variations in EPC contracts without price escalation clauses creating profitability risk(p.21)
  • • COVID-19 pandemic creating uncertainty in business operations and economic impact(p.23)
  • • Changes in government regulations and policies could disrupt operations and increase compliance costs(p.26)
  • • Political instability and changes in economic liberalization policies affecting business environment(p.27)
  • • Natural calamities and terrorism could negatively impact Indian economy and business(p.28)
  • • Increased competition from large organized players with greater resources(p.73)
  • • No entry barriers in industry exposing to new competition(p.73)
  • • Rising labor wages pressuring operational costs(p.73)
  • • Potential margin compression in future periods(p.73)
  • • Change in government policies and regulatory environment(p.73)
  • • Rapid technological advancement and inability to keep pace(p.133)
  • • Increased competition in power sector and infrastructure industries(p.133)
  • • Economic downturn affecting power and infrastructure demand(p.133)
  • • Regulatory and legal compliance risks(p.133)
  • • Natural or man-made disasters affecting operations(p.133)

Promoters

NameRolePre-IssuePost-Issue
Vishal BhardwajPromoter79.034%—
Shweta BhardwajPromoter20.965%—
Vishal BhardwajPromoter79.034%57.96%
Shweta BhardwajPromoter20.965%15.37%
Pawan Kumar JainPromoter Group——
Mr. Vishal BhardwajFounder Promoter and Managing Director79.03%—
Mrs. Shweta BhardwajFounder Promoter and Executive Director20.97%—
Vishal BhardwajPromoter/Founder Director——
Shweta BhardwajPromoter/Founder Director——

Leadership

Vishal Bhardwaj · Managing Director
Shweta Bhardwaj · Executive Director
Pawan Kumar Jain · Non-Executive Director
Sanjay Kumar · Independent Director
Siddharth Shukla · Independent Director
Puneet Kaur · Company Secretary & Compliance Officer
Amar Nath Dey · Chief Financial Officer

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Promax Power SME IPO FAQs

What is the lot size of Promax Power SME IPO?
The minimum lot size of Promax Power SME IPO is 10,000 shares. One lot costs ₹1,00,000 at the cut-off price.
When does Promax Power SME IPO open and close?
Promax Power SME IPO opened for subscription on 30 Sep 2021 and closed on 04 Oct 2021.
What is the listing date of Promax Power SME IPO?
Promax Power SME IPO listed on 12 Oct 2021.
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