investors need to know about the public offer before subscribing to the issue.
The company is engaged in the manufacturing and processing of Manganese Oxide, MC Ferro Manganese, Wood Charcoal as well as minerals such as Ferro Alloy, Quartz and Manganese Ore.
The production level of important minerals in February 2023 were — Coal: 86.1 million tonnes, Lignite: 4.1 million tonnes, Iron Ore: 24.5 million tonnes, Manganese Ore: 2.7 lakh tonnes etc.,. In FY22, mineral production was estimated at Rs 1.9 lakh crore.
The IPO is entirely a fresh equity issue of 49.07 lakh shares and through the issue, the company aims to raise Rs 43 crore.
The company is offering its shares at Rs 83-87 apiece, and investors can bid for 1,600 shares in 1 lot.
For the period ended December 2023, the company clocked revenues of Rs 39.77 crore and net profit of Rs 7.65 crore.
The net proceeds from the public offer will be used for purchase of plant and machinery for manufacturing, working capital requirements and general corporate purposes.
Gretex Corporate Services is acting as the lead manager to the issue and Bigshare Services is the registrar.
About 50% of the offer is reserved for QIBs, 15% for NII investors and 35%