Blue Jet Healthcare IPO: 10 things to know before subscribing to Rs 840.27-crore issue

2) Price Band

The price band for the issue has been fixed at Rs 329-346 a share.

3) Offer details

Blue Jet Healthcare is looking to raise Rs 840.27 crore through the issue, which is an offer-for-sale (OFS) of over 2.4 crore equity shares by promoters. The IPO has no fresh issue portion.

The company raised Rs 252.08 crore from 22 anchor investors on October 23. Government Pension Fund Global, ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund, HDFC Mutual Fund, Nippon Life, Bandhan Mutual Fund, Aditya Birla Sun Life Insurance Company, HSBC Global, Edelweiss Trusteeship and Integrated Core Strategies (Asia) were among the global and domestic investors who participated in the anchor book.

Anchor investors are institutional investors invited to subscribe to the shares before an IPO opens for subscription to shore up investor confidence.

4) Objectives of Issue

Since there is no fresh issue component. The proceeds will go to the selling shareholders and the company will not get any money from the offer.

Also Read: Blue Jet Healthcare raises Rs 252 crore via anchor book ahead of IPO

5) Lot size

Investors can bid for a minimum of 43 equity shares and in multiples of 43 after that. The minimum a retail investor can put in is Rs 14,147. At the upper end, the bidding amount will increase to Rs 14,878.

6) Company profile

Blue Jet Healthcare follows a contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO) business model, operating in three product categories— contrast media intermediates, high-intensity sweeteners and pharma intermediates & active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), the company has said.

7) Financials

In the financial year 2022-23, the company’s revenue grew 5.5 percent from the previous year to Rs 721 crore but the net profit was down by 11.87 percent to Rs 160 crore.

In the first quarter of FY24, profit at Rs 44.1 crore jumped by 58.4 percent from the year-ago period and revenue was up 24.2 percent at Rs 179.5 crore.

8) Lead Managers

Kotak Mahindra Capital Company, ICICI Securities and JP Morgan India are the lead managers to the IPO and Link Intime India the registrar.

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9) Promoters

Akshay Bansarilal Arora, Shiven Akshay Arora and Archana & Akshay Arora are the promoters of the company.

10) Listing Date

The stock is expected to list on the NSE and BSE on November 6, though an official announcement is awaited.