Lakshya Powertech Ltd IPO
Established in 2012, Lakshya Powertech Limited began as an engineering consultancy specializing in mechanical and electrical services. It soon expanded into operations and maintenance (O&M) for gas-fired power plants and large-scale power projects. The company further diversified into the oil and gas sector, gaining global recognition through an EPC contract in renewable energy in Malaysia. Lakshya Powertech operates in three key areas: Engineering, Procurement, Construction, and Commissioning (EPCC); Integrated O&M Services; and Specialty Services. With over 138 projects completed, totaling approximately Rs. 13,690.68 lakhs, the company has demonstrated strong financial performance and sustainable growth. As of May 2024, Lakshya Powertech employed 912 professionals and served both public and private sector clients, including Gmmco Limited and Equinox Engineering.
Lakshya Powertech Ltd is launching its Initial Public Offering (IPO), comprising a fresh issue of 27.73 lakh shares, with a total value of ₹49.91 crores. The company plans to use the proceeds to fund its expansion, upgrade existing facilities, and enhance working capital. The issue is a 100% book-built IPO, allowing investors to subscribe within the price band determined through the book-building process.
The IPO opens for subscription on October 16, 2024, and will close on October 18, 2024. The price band is set between ₹171 and ₹180 per share. The minimum application size is 800 shares, with a required minimum investment of ₹144,000 for retail investors. For High Net-Worth Individuals (HNIs), the minimum lot size is two lots (1,600 shares), amounting to ₹288,000. Lakshya Powertech has reserved up to 72,000 shares for employees, offered at a discount of ₹15 per share. The allotment is expected to be finalized on October 21, 2024, with the listing tentatively set for October 23, 2024, on NSE SME.