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Forge Auto International Ltd

Complete IPO details, including price band, financials, subscription status, and key insights.

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IPO Snapshot

Key metrics and details at a glance.

Price Band

₹108

Per Share

Lot Size

1200 Shares

Minimum Investment

₹1,29,600

Issue Size

₹31.1 Cr

Face Value

₹10

Per Share

IPO Type

Book Building - SME

Retail Quota

35%

QIB Quota

50%

NII Quota

15%

IPO Timeline

Important dates for your applying strategy.

IPO Opens26 Sept
IPO Closes30 Sept
Basis of Allotment1 Oct
Refund Initiation3 Oct
Shares Credited3 Oct
Listing Date4 Oct
IPO Process Completed

Subscription Status

Live demand across investor categories.

Track real-time subscription levels:

*Real-time data subject to exchange updates

Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIB)0.00x
Non-Institutional Investors (NII)0.00x
Retail Individual Investors (RII)0.00x
Overall Subscription0.00x

Forge Auto International Ltd

Business model, operations, and market positioning.

Promoter Holding (Pre-Issue)

100%

Promoter Holding (Post-Issue)

73.63%

Issue Type

Book Building - SME

ISIN

INE0YKW01013

About the Company

Our Company is an engineering company engaged into forging and manufacturing of complex and safety critical, forged and precision machined components such as big ring, small ring, big ball stud, gear blank with broach, stub axle assembly, flange yoke 325 HS, catering to different industry sectors like auto industry including automobiles, tractors, railways etc. and non-auto sectors like agriculture parts, hydraulic parts, striking tools etc. We primarily serve our customers comprising of domestic and global original equipment manufacturers ("OEMs") engaged into manufacturing for both automotive sector and other nonautomotive sector, used across industries by a diversified base of customers.

Industry Overview

The automobile component industry turnover stood at Rs. 5.6 lakh crore (US$ 69.7 billion) between 2022-23 the industry had revenue growth of 32.8% as compared to 2021-22. Domestic OEM supplies contributed ~66% to the industry's turnover, followed by domestic aftermarket (~12%) and exports (~22.3%), in FY23. The component sales to OEMs in the domestic market grew by 39.5% to US$ 57.62 billion (Rs. 4.76 lakh crore). Between 2022-23, exports of auto components grew by 5.2% to Rs. 1.61 lakh crore (US$ 19.49 billion). As per the Automobile Component Manufacturers Association (ACMA) forecast, automobile component exports from India are expected to reach US$ 30 billion by 2026. In FY22, India's auto component Industry for the first time reached a trade surplus of US$ 700 million.

Company History

Our Company was originally formed as a Partnership Firm in the name and style of "M/s Auto International" under the provisions of the Indian Partnership Act, 1932 pursuant to partnership deed dated April 19, 2001. Later, pursuant to various amendments in the said partnership deed, as on April 01, 2008, Rajan Mittal and Parmod Gupta were the partners of the firm. Consequently, our Firm was converted into a private limited company under Companies Act 2013 with the name `Forge Auto International Private Limited' pursuant to a fresh certificate of incorporation dated April 25, 2023 was issued by the Registrar of Companies, Chandigarh, Punjab bearing CIN: U25910PB2023PTC058272. Subsequently, our Company was converted into a public limited company under Companies Act with the name `Forge Auto International Limited' pursuant to a fresh certificate of incorporation dated June 1, 2024 was issued by the Registrar of Companies, Central Processing Centre, Manesar, Gurgaon, Haryana, 122050, bearing CIN: U25910PB2023PLC058272.

Growth Strategy

  • Expand our presence in the forging market.
  • Focus on consistently meeting quality standards.
  • Focus on Advanced Products.
  • Expand capacity at our existing manufacturing facilities.

Financial Performance

Revenue, profit after tax and total assets across the last 2 reported financial years.

Standalone figures
Financial Performance Categories

Revenue

+23.9%vs FY24

Amount in ₹ crore

169
210
FY24FY25

Profit After Tax (PAT)

+47.5%vs FY24

Amount in ₹ crore

6.46
9.53
FY24FY25

Total Assets

+42.2%vs FY24

Amount in ₹ crore

95.0
135
FY24FY25

Figures in ₹ crore, on a standalone basis, as reported for FY24 to FY25.

Objects of the Issue

How the company plans to utilize IPO proceeds.

Use of Proceeds

The funds raised through this IPO will be used for:

Initial public offer of upto 28,80,000 equity shares of face value of Rs. 10/- each (the "Equity Shares") of Forge Auto International Limited ("The Company" or "The Issuer") at an issue price of Rs. 108 per equity share (including share premium of Rs. 98 per equity share) for cash, aggregating up to Rs. 31.10 crores ("Public Issue") out of which 1,46,400 equity shares of face value of Rs. 10 each, at an issue price of Rs. 108 per equity share for cash, aggregating Rs. 1.58 crores will be reserved for subscription by the market maker to the issue (the "Market Maker Reservation Portion"). The public issue less market maker reservation portion i.e. issue of 27,33,600 equity shares of face value of Rs. 10 each, at an issue price of Rs. 108 per equity share for cash, aggregating upto Rs. 29.52 crores is herein after referred to as the "Net Issue". The public issue and net issue will constitute 26.37% and 25.03 % respectively of the post-issue paid-up equity share capital of the company.

*Subject to approvals and market conditions.

Strengths & Risks

Key competitive advantages and factors to consider before investing.

Strengths and Risk Factors
  • Integrated manufacturing operations with diversified product portfolio.
  • Long-standing relationship.
  • Experienced Promoters and senior management team.
  • Track record of healthy financial performance.
  • The company depends on a limited number of customers for its revenue from operations, the loss of any of these customers individually or severally could have a material adverse effect on its business, operations and could have impacted its financial strength.
  • The company does not have agreements/commitment on part of its customers to purchase or place orders with the company, also the company does not have any price agreement with its customers. If the company customers select some other vendors /competitors for their requirement, it may have adverse effect on its business.
  • The company depends on a few suppliers for the supply of steel, its primary raw material. Further, the company does not have definitive supply agreements with its suppliers for the supply of steel. If the company suppliers fails to fulfil its requirement, it may have adverse effect on its business.
  • The company has taken loans and any inability to comply with repayment and other covenants can adversely affect its business, reputation and financial condition.
  • Its business is dependent on the performance of certain other industries which the company is serving particularly automobile, tractors, railways, farm equipment etc. Any adverse changes in the conditions affecting these industries can adversely impact its business and financial condition.

Frequently Asked Questions

01

What is the minimum investment required to apply for this IPO?

The minimum investment depends on the lot size and the upper price band of the issue. Investors must apply for at least one lot, and the total investment amount is calculated by multiplying the lot size by the upper price band.
02

How is IPO allotment decided?

IPO allotment is determined based on demand and SEBI guidelines. If the IPO is oversubscribed in the retail category, allotment is typically done through a computerized lottery system to ensure fair distribution among eligible applicants.
03

When will I know if shares are allotted to me?

Allotment status is usually finalized a few days after the IPO closes. Once finalized, shares are either credited to your Demat account (if allotted) or the blocked funds are released back to your bank account.
04

Can I modify or cancel my IPO application?

Yes, you can modify or cancel your IPO application anytime before the IPO closing date. Changes can be made through your Alice Blue account, subject to exchange cut-off timings.
05

What happens if the IPO is oversubscribed?

If the IPO receives more applications than the number of shares available, it is considered oversubscribed. In such cases, allotment in the retail category is done on a proportionate or lottery basis, and not all applicants may receive shares.