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KVS Castings Ltd

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IPO Snapshot

Key metrics and details at a glance.

Price Band

₹56

Per Share

Lot Size

2000 Shares

Minimum Investment

₹1,12,000

Issue Size

₹27.83 Cr

Face Value

₹10

Per Share

IPO Type

Book Building - SME

Retail Quota

35.12%

QIB Quota

49.87%

NII Quota

15.01%

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 Date6 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)6.03x
Non-Institutional Investors (NII)3.96x
Retail Individual Investors (RII)2.60x
Overall Subscription3.88x

KVS Castings Ltd

Business model, operations, and market positioning.

Promoter Holding (Pre-Issue)

100%

Promoter Holding (Post-Issue)

70.96%

Issue Type

Book Building - SME

ISIN

INE163701019

About the Company

As the Foundry Division of the KVS Premier Group, Our Company specializes in quality ferrous castings. Our Company is involved in the manufacturing and production of Cast Iron and Ductile Iron castings. We deliver comprehensive casting solutions tailored to meet our customers' needs. From cast iron to stainless steel, we offer a total casting solution under one roof, with a portfolio of more than 150 products, including Suspension Brackets, Brake Drums, Gear Box Housing, Pump Body, Oil Filters and more.

Industry Overview

The iron casting market, valued at USD 151.77 billion in 2024, is forecasted to grow consistently, reaching USD 161.78 billion in 2025 and ultimately achieving USD 269.7 billion by 2033, at a steady CAGR of 6.6%. Iron casting is a manufacturing system wherein molten iron is poured into molds to create numerous additives with specific shapes and properties. This system is broadly used throughout more than one industries due to the fabric's energy, sturdiness, and value-effectiveness.

Company History

Our Company was originally formed as a Partnership Firm under the Partnership Act, 1932 ("Partnership Act") in the name and style of "Kashi Enterprises" pursuant to Deed of Partnership dated August 20, 2005. Further, "Kashi Enterprises" was thereafter converted from Partnership Firm to a Private Limited Company under Part I chapter XXI of the Companies Act, 2013 with the name and style of "KVS Castings Private Limited" and received a Certificate of Incorporation bearing CIN U27100UR2019PTC012217 from the Registrar of Companies, Delhi dated June 10, 2019. Subsequently, pursuant to a special resolution passed by the Shareholders at their Extra Ordinary General Meeting held on July 02, 2024, our Company was converted from a Private Limited Company to Public Limited Company and consequently, the name of our Company was changed to "KVS Castings Limited" and a Fresh Certificate of Incorporation pursuant to Conversion was issued on September 09, 2024 by the Registrar of Companies, Central Processing Center. As on the date of this Red Herring Prospectus, the Corporate Identity Number of our Company is U27100UR2019PLC012217.

Products & Services

  • The Company specializes in quality ferrous castings. The Company is involved in the manufacturing and production of Cast Iron and Ductile Iron castings.

Growth Strategy

  • Enhancing Production Capacity and Automation with purchase of new plant and machineries.
  • Advancing Casting and Manufacturing Processes with Technological Integration.
  • Expanding and Strengthening OEM Partnerships for Future Growth.
  • Broadening Casting Solutions and Services through Product Portfolio Diversification.

Customer Base

Wholesaler and Retailer

Financial Performance

Revenue, profit after tax and total assets across the last 3 reported financial years.

Standalone figures
Financial Performance Categories

Revenue

−5.1%vs FY24

Amount in ₹ crore

54.2
50.1
51.4
FY24FY25FY26

Profit After Tax (PAT)

+18.5%vs FY24

Amount in ₹ crore

5.95
6.59
7.05
FY24FY25FY26

Total Assets

+223%vs FY24

Amount in ₹ crore

31.4
47.8
101
FY24FY25FY26

Figures in ₹ crore, on a standalone basis, as reported for FY24 to FY26.

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 offering up to 49,70,000 equity shares of Rs. 10/- each ("Equity Shares") of K V S castings limited ("K V S Castings" or the "Company") for cash at a price of Rs. 56/- per equity share (the "issue price"), aggregating to Rs. 27.83 Crore ("the Issue"). out of the issue, up to 2,54,000 equity shares aggregating to Rs. 1.42 Crore will be reserved for subscription by market maker ("Market Maker Reservation Portion"). the issue less the market maker reservation portion i.e. issue of up to 47,16,000 equity shares of face value of Rs. 10/- each at an issue price of Rs. 56/- per equity share aggregating to Rs. 26.41 Crore is hereinafter referred to as the "net issue". the issue and the net issue will constitute 26.50% and 25.15%, respectively of the post issue paid up equity share capital of the company. Issue price is Rs.5.6 times of the face vale of the equity share of face value of Rs. 10 each. Bids can made for a minimum of 4,000 equity shares and in multiples of 2,000 equity shares thereafter.

*Subject to approvals and market conditions.

Strengths & Risks

Key competitive advantages and factors to consider before investing.

Strengths and Risk Factors
  • Timely and safe deliveries.
  • In-house manufacturing Facilities.
  • Experienced management team and a motivated and efficient work force.
  • Cordial relations with our clients.
  • We are majorly dependent on the performance of the Automobile Sector in India. Any adverse changes in the conditions affecting these markets can adversely impact on our business, results of operations and financial condition.
  • We are majorly dependent on the Auto Component products, any decline in the demand for these products can affect our revenue and result of operations.
  • There are outstanding legal proceedings involving our Company, Promoters and Group Company. Any adverse decision in such proceedings may have a material adverse effect on our business, results of operations and financial condition.
  • We had negative cash flow from investing and financing activities in the past and may continue to have negative cash flows in the future.
  • Our contingent liabilities as stated in our Restated Financial Statements could adversely affect our financial conditions.

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.