Rachana Infrastructure SME

SME₹76.28 Cr issue
+2.22%
Listing gain over issue price
Issue size
₹76.28 Cr
1 lot at cut-off
₹1,35,000
Lot size
1,000shares
Open
20 May 2022
Close
02 Jun 2022
Listing
10 Jun 2022

Listing performance

Issue price
₹135
Listed at
₹138
Listing-day close
₹138.55
Latest price
₹32.65
Close on 23 Oct 2026
Listing gain
+2.22%
Return since issue
-75.81%

Scheduled dates

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

  1. Open
    20 May 2022
  2. Close
    02 Jun 2022
  3. Listing
    10 Jun 2022

Issue details

IPO date
20 May 2022 – 02 Jun 2022
Listing date
10 Jun 2022
Face value
₹10 per share
Issue price
₹135 per share
Lot size
1,000 shares
Total issue size
₹76.28 Cr
Market cap at offer price
₹257 Cr
Promoter holding
83.44% → 66.03% pre-issue → post-issue
ISIN
INE02OY01016
Registrar
Bigshare Services Pvt.Ltd.
Lead managers
Interactive Financial Services Ltd.
Registered office
404, 405, 4th Floor, Angel Complex, Nr.Income Tax Railway Crossing, Nr.Oassis Hotel, Navrangpura, Gujarat

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 QIB0——
Market maker 2,84,000——

Application size

Minimum 1,000 shares per lot, in multiples, at ₹135

ApplicationLotsSharesAmount
Retail (min)11,000₹1,35,000
S-HNI (min)22,000₹2,70,000
S-HNI (max)77,000₹9,45,000
B-HNI (min)88,000₹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
0
Anchor portion
₹0 Cr
at ₹135 per share

Valuation and performance

Valuation at offer price

₹135 per share
MetricPre-issuePost-issue
EPS (₹)8.66—
P/E (×)15.59—
Market cap—₹257 Cr

Key performance indicators

Latest reported period
Return on net worth
11.63%
Debt / equity
0.57
NAV per share
₹74.45

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

About Rachana Infrastructure SME

Rachana Infrastructure Limited, incorporated in 2001, is a construction company primarily engaged in the business of constructing road projects on Bill of Quantities (BOQ) and Engineering Procurement Construction (EPC) basis. Initially receiving contracts from government entities (Zilla Panchayat) at small scales, the company has expanded to undertake sub-contracts from reputed infrastructure companies across Gujarat, Maharashtra, and other states. Over time, the company developed expertise in traditional building construction, road construction, irrigation projects, hydro power projects, and mining. The company has expanded its operations across multiple Indian states including Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand, and Rajasthan, building a reputation in the infrastructure sector.

https://rachanainfra.com/ ↗

Company Analysis

from RHP

Rachana Infrastructure Limited is a mid-sized Indian construction company engaged in road project construction on BOQ and EPC basis, spanning civil infrastructure across multiple states.

Rachana Infrastructure Limited, incorporated in 2001, is a construction company primarily engaged in the business of constructing road projects on Bill of Quantities (BOQ) and Engineering Procurement Construction (EPC) basis. Initially receiving contracts from government entities (Zilla Panchayat) at small scales, the company has expanded to undertake sub-contracts from reputed infrastructure companies across Gujarat, Maharashtra, and other states. Over time, the company developed expertise in traditional building construction, road construction, irrigation projects, hydro power projects, and mining. The company has expanded its operations across multiple Indian states including Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand, and Rajasthan, building a reputation in the infrastructure sector.

Infrastructure - Road ConstructionConstruction - Civil WorksEngineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC)Building ConstructionIrrigation ProjectsHydro Power ProjectsMining

Objects of the Issue

  • Repayment of secured Loans
    ₹750.00 lakhs p.59
  • Working capital requirement
    ₹2,150.00 lakhs p.59
  • General corporate purposes
    ₹938.50 lakhs p.59
  • Repayment of secured Loans
    ₹750.00 lakhs p.64
  • Working capital requirement
    ₹2150.00 lakhs p.64
  • General corporate purposes
    ₹938.50 lakhs p.66
  • General corporate purposes
    p.59

Issue Structure

Total Issue
₹7,797.00 lakhs
Fresh Issue
₹3,898.50 lakhs (28,25,000 equity shares)
Offer for Sale
₹3,898.50 lakhs (28,25,000 equity shares)
Price Band
₹138 per equity share
Lot Size
1,000 equity shares (minimum)
Face Value
₹10 per equity share

Business Model

The company earns revenue through contract-based construction of road projects on BOQ (Bill of Quantities) and EPC (Engineering Procurement Construction) basis. As of December 31, 2021, the company's order book stood at ₹23,864.99 lakhs. The company maintains working capital requirements through equipment, inventory, and work-in-progress financing, while also providing performance bank guarantees and managing retention money held by clients post-project completion.

Business Segments

Construction of road projects on Bill of Quantities (BOQ) and EPC basis
Traditional construction of buildings
Irrigation projects, hydro power projects, and mining
Construction of all types of roads including four lane highways, two lane highways, state highways, major district roads, urban development roads, and resurfacing & reconstruction of roads in cities. The company specializes in both bituminous and concrete roads.
Mining of black trap stone aggregate from quarries at Vadagam, Gujarat with installed capacity of 1123200 tones per year. The company operates the complete mining process from extraction through crushing and finished product production.
Construction of bridges, including bridge works over rivers and canals as part of highway construction projects.
Leasing of constructed multi-storey buildings for educational institutions. The company constructed a building for schools, colleges and hostels which is given on rent.
Construction of irrigation projects and related infrastructure.
Construction of pipeline infrastructure projects.
Construction of building projects including defect rectification and repair works.
Construction of hydro power infrastructure projects.
Construction of Road projects on Bill of Quantities (BOQ) and EPC basis; sub-contract work for infrastructure companies
Traditional building construction and related infrastructure projects
Extraction and sale of stone (black trap) and finished goods; production of ready-mix concrete (RMC)

SWOT Analysis

Strengths
  • • Established infrastructure construction expertise across multiple states(p.12)
  • • Significant order book demonstrating revenue pipeline(p.20)
  • • Experienced promoter leadership with long track record(p.23)
  • • Positive financial trajectory with growing net worth(p.14)
  • • Over two decades of construction experience in roads, highways, and infrastructure(p.81)
  • • Leading road-focused BOQ and EPC contractor with strong technical execution capabilities(p.87)
  • • Experienced management team with proven infrastructure execution expertise(p.87)
  • • Vertically integrated operations including own stone mines and crushing facilities(p.81)
  • • Robust order book demonstrating future revenue visibility(p.87)
  • • Presence across multiple states in India reducing geographic concentration(p.81)
Weaknesses
  • • High working capital requirements due to business model(p.18)
  • • Historical non-compliance with equity issuance regulations(p.19)
  • • Significant contingent liabilities and disputed tax assessments(p.20)
  • • Dependence on promoters for operational success(p.24)
  • • Unsecured loans from directors repayable on demand(p.22)
  • • Restrictive covenants on bank borrowings limiting strategic flexibility(p.20)
  • • High debt levels requiring significant loan repayment from IPO proceeds(p.64)
  • • Substantial working capital requirement indicating potential liquidity stress(p.64)
  • • High payment receivables (90-day average) creating cash flow timing challenges(p.64)
  • • Limited historical dividends or capital return to shareholders(p.126)
  • • No formal dividend policy in place(p.126)
Opportunities
  • • India's massive highway construction expansion program(p.12)
  • • Growing private sector participation in infrastructure development(p.12)
  • • Expansion into new geographies and project types(p.12)
  • • Large scale infrastructure pipeline in India(p.12)
  • • Massive government investment in highway infrastructure nationwide(p.76)
  • • Planned expansion of national highway network with record construction pace(p.76)
  • • Growth in HAM, BOT, EPC and PPP mode projects offering higher-margin contracts(p.87)
  • • Expansion into new states and geographies to reduce concentration risk(p.88)
  • • Emerging demand for specialized road infrastructure projects (expressways, economic corridors)(p.76)
  • • Government incentives and subsidies to attract private sector investment(p.75)
Threats
  • • Intense competition from domestic and foreign companies(p.23)
  • • Regulatory changes and policy uncertainty(p.26)
  • • Project delays, modifications and cancellations beyond company control(p.20)
  • • COVID-19 pandemic impacts on construction operations(p.26)
  • • India's economic growth dependency and external shocks(p.26)
  • • Labor disputes and wage inflation risks(p.24)
  • • Natural disasters and uninsurable losses(p.23)
  • • Regulatory and environmental compliance costs for road and mining operations(p.104)
  • • Dependency on government tender awards for majority of business(p.64)
  • • Cyclical nature of infrastructure projects dependent on government budget allocations(p.77)
  • • Input price volatility for bitumen, steel, cement and fuel costs(p.88)
  • • Monsoon and weather-related disruptions affecting project execution timelines(p.65)
  • • Competition from larger national and international infrastructure companies(p.87)

Promoters

NameRolePre-IssuePost-Issue
Girishkumar RavalPromoter41.53%31.22%
Bhaminiben MehtaPromoter9.71%8.23%
Girishkumar Ochchhavlal RavalPromoter and Managing Director41.53%—
Bhaminiben Baldevprasad MehtaPromoter and Director9.71%—
Girishbhai Ochhacbhai RavalPromoter39.73%—
Bhaminiben MehtaPromoter Group6.67%—
Brijesh RawalPromoter Group7.87%—
Jaydeep RavalPromoter Group6.69%—
Girishbhai RavalPromoter/Selling Shareholder——
Rajendrakumar PatelPromoter/Selling Shareholder——
Jitendra VyasPromoter/Selling Shareholder——
Suresh PatelPromoter/Selling Shareholder——
Nitinkumar RavalPromoter/Selling Shareholder——
Sushmaben PatelPromoter/Selling Shareholder——
Sanjay RavalPromoter/Selling Shareholder——
Alpaben DavePromoter/Selling Shareholder——
Radhikahen PatelPromoter/Selling Shareholder——
Ramesh PatelPromoter/Selling Shareholder——
Vishnubhai PatelPromoter/Selling Shareholder——
Hiren DavePromoter/Selling Shareholder——
Sayyadunnisa KovadiyaPromoter/Selling Shareholder——
Nitesh PatelPromoter/Selling Shareholder——
Purvesh PatelPromoter/Selling Shareholder——
Brijesh RavalPromoter/Selling Shareholder——

Leadership

Girishkumar Raval · Managing Director
Bhaminiben Mehta · Director
Ashokkumar Raval · Director
Kalpit Dave · Independent Director
Saureen Patel · Independent Director
Bharatkumar Chaudhary · Independent Director
Smit Shah · Company Secretary and Compliance Officer

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Rachana Infrastructure SME IPO FAQs

What is the lot size of Rachana Infrastructure SME IPO?
The minimum lot size of Rachana Infrastructure SME IPO is 1,000 shares. One lot costs ₹1,35,000 at the cut-off price.
When does Rachana Infrastructure SME IPO open and close?
Rachana Infrastructure SME IPO opened for subscription on 20 May 2022 and closed on 02 Jun 2022.
What is the listing date of Rachana Infrastructure SME IPO?
Rachana Infrastructure SME IPO listed on 10 Jun 2022.
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