Mukka Proteins’ share price had an impressive debut, opening on the NSE at ₹40, a 42.86% increase over its ₹28 issue price, and on the BSE at ₹44, up 57.14%. The company’s IPO was met with substantial investor interest, oversubscribed by a remarkable 136.99 times, with retail investors participating 58.52 times over. The NII and QIB portions were highly sought after as well, with subscriptions of 250.38 and 189.28 times, respectively. This strong market entry, surpassing initial expectations, underscores the investor confidence in Mukka Proteins.
Mukka Protein stands at the forefront of India’s Fish Protein industry and is among the initial Indian firms to successfully commercialize both insect meal and insect oil, known as “Insect Protein.” These products are now key components in aqua feed, animal feed, and pet food. Adding to its diverse portfolio, Animal Protein at Mukka now encompasses Fish and Insect Protein.
The company’s product line includes fish protein items like fish meal, oil, and soluble paste, essential in the aquaculture, poultry, and pet food sectors. Additionally, their products find utility in the pharmaceutical, soap, tannery, and paint industries. Mukka Protein boasts a global footprint, exporting to over ten countries, including Bahrain, Bangladesh, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Taiwan, and Vietnam.
Having a legacy spanning over 50 years, Mukka Protein’s founders are recognized as trailblazers in the industry. The company, a dominant player in the Fish Protein market, has been a pioneer in India, introducing the steam-dried process for fish meal production, reflecting its commitment to innovation and industry leadership.
