Balaji Phosphates IPO Details

Bookbuilding IPO | ₹50 Cr | Listed at NSE SME | Fri, Feb 28, 2025 - Tue, Mar 4, 2025

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Balaji Phosphates IPO is a book build issue of ₹50.11 crores. The issue is a combination of fresh issue of 0.59 crore shares aggregating to ₹41.58 crores and offer for sale of 0.12 crore shares aggregating to ₹8.53 crores.

Balaji Phosphates IPO bidding started from Feb 28, 2025 and ended on Mar 4, 2025. The allotment for Balaji Phosphates IPO was finalized on Mar 5, 2025. The shares got listed on NSE SME on Mar 7, 2025.

Balaji Phosphates IPO price band is set at ₹70 per share. The lot size for an application is 2,000. The minimum amount of investment required by an retail is ₹1,40,000 (2000 shares) (based on upper price). The minimum lot size for investment in HNI is 2 lots (4,000 shares), amounting to ₹2,80,000.

Arihant Capital Markets Ltd. is the book running lead manager and Skyline Financial Services Pvt.Ltd. is the registrar of the issue. The Market Maker of the company is NNM Securities Pvt.Ltd..

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IPO Open

Fri, Feb 28, 2025

IPO Close

Tue, Mar 4, 2025

Issue Price

₹70 per share

Market Cap (Pre-IPO)

₹166.44 Cr

IPO Details

IPO Date28 Feb to 4 Mar, 2025
Listed onFri, Mar 7, 2025
Face Value10 per share
Price Band₹66 to ₹70
Issue Price₹70 per share
Lot Size2,000 Shares
Sale TypeFresh capital cum OFS
Issue TypeBookbuilding IPO
Listing AtNSE SME

Total Issue Size71,58,000 shares
(agg. up to ₹50 Cr)
Reserved for Market Maker
3,58,000 shares
(agg. up to ₹3 Cr)
NNM Securities Pvt.Ltd.
Fresh Issue
(Ex Market Maker)
55,82,000 shares
(agg. up to ₹39 Cr)
Offer for Sale12,18,000 shares of ₹10
(agg. up to ₹9 Cr)
Net Offered to Public68,00,000 shares
(agg. up to ₹48 Cr)
Share Holding Pre Issue1,78,37,100 shares
Share Holding Post Issue2,37,77,100 shares
NSE Symbol BALAJIPHOS
ISININE0PQ601019

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Issue Reservation

Balaji Phosphates IPO comprises a total issue size of 71,58,000 shares. The net offer to the public is 68,00,000 shares, after excluding 3,58,000 shares allotted on a firm basis. Of the Net offer 20,40,000 (30.00%) are allocated to QIB, 20,40,000 (30.00%) allocated to NII 27,20,000 (40.00%) allocated to RII.

Investor Category Shares Offered % of Net Issue% of Total Issue
QIB Shares Offered 20,40,00030.00%28.50%
  − Anchor Investor Shares Offered 5,72,0007.99%
  − QIB (Ex. Anchor) Shares Offered 14,68,00020.51%
NII (HNI) Shares Offered 20,40,00030.00%28.50%
Retail Shares Offered 27,20,00040.00%38.00%
Firm Reservations
Market Maker Shares Offered 3,58,0005.00%
Total Shares Offered 71,58,000100.00%100.00%

IPO Lot Size

Investors can bid for a minimum of 2,000 shares and in multiples thereof. 

Application Lots Shares Amount
Retail (Min) 1 2,000 ₹1,40,000
Retail (Max) 1 2,000 ₹1,40,000
HNI (Min) 2 4,000 ₹2,80,000
IPO Subscription Details

IPO Anchor Investors

Balaji Phosphates IPO raises ₹4.00 crore from anchor investors. Balaji Phosphates IPO Anchor bid date is February 27, 2025.
📝 Anchor Investors Letter (PDF)

Bid DateThu, Feb 27, 2025
Shares Offered5,72,000
Anchor Portion (₹ Cr.)4.00
Anchor lock-in period end date for 50% shares (30 Days)Fri, Apr 4, 2025
Anchor lock-in period end date for remaining shares (90 Days)Tue, Jun 3, 2025

About Balaji Phosphates Ltd.

Incorporated in 1996, Balaji Phosphates Limited manufactures and supplies Single Super Phosphate (SSP), NPK Granulated and Mixed Fertilizers, and Zinc Sulphate, all compliant with India's Fertilizer Control Order standards.

The company markets its products under the brands ‘RATNAM’ and ‘BPPL’ to various customers, including retailers, wholesalers, and cooperatives, with farmers as end users.

The product portfolio consists of Phosphate fertilizers like SSP, zinc sulfate, and NPK Mix enhance plant growth in agricultural soils.

The company sells its products in regions such as Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.

The company's manufacturing unit is in Dewas, Madhya Pradesh. As of March 31, 2024, the company's manufacturing unit had capacities of 120,000 MT per year for Single Super Phosphate, 3,300 MT for Zinc Sulphate, and 49,500 MT for NPK Granulated & Mix. 

As of August 31, 2024, the company employs 40 individuals, including skilled and unskilled labour, administrative staff, management, and operations teams.

Competitive Strength

  • Long standing in the fertilizer trade.
  • Wide spread network in regions Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.
  • The factory's strategic location in Dewas, Madhya Pradesh, offers a competitive advantage.
  • Long-standing and experienced management team.

Company Financials (Restated Consolidated)

Period Ended31 Aug 202431 Mar 202431 Mar 202331 Mar 2022
Assets95.2888.4896.8382.35
Total Income54.85151.68144.64124.12
Profit After Tax4.156.046.093.19
NET Worth39.1535.0028.9722.86
Reserves and Surplus21.3117.1720.0516.92
Total Borrowing35.5833.2226.3219.88
Amount in ₹ Crore

IPO Objects of the Issue

The Company proposes to utilise the Net Proceeds from the Issue towards the following objects:

# Issue Objects Est Amt (₹ Cr.)
1 To meet Capital expenditure towards establishing a warehouse at our subsidiaries factory premise & upgradation of existing facilities 12.88
2 To meet the working Capital requirements 19.00
3 General Corporate Purposes 4.69

Key Performance Indicator (KPI)

Pre IPOPost IPO
EPS (₹)3.394.19
P/E (x)20.6716.72
Promoter Holding100%69.9%
Market Cap166.44 Cr.
The promoters of the company are Mr. Alok Gupta and Mr. Mohit Airen.
  • The value will be calculated using Equity Dilution = Share Holding Pre Issue - Share Holding Post Issue
  • The Pre IPO EPS is calculated based on Pre issue shareholding as on date of RHP and the latest FY earnings as of March 31, 2024 available in RHP.
  • The Post Issue EPS is calculated based on the Post issue shareholding and annualized FY earnings of August 31, 2024 available in RHP.

IPO Review

[Dilip Davda]
BPL is engaged in the manufacturing and supplying of SSP and related fertilizer products. The company marked growth in its top lines for the reported periods. The boosted bottom lines from FY23 onwards raises eyebrows and concern over its sustainability. It is operating in a highly competitive and fragmented segment. Based on its recent financial performance, the issue appears aggressively priced. Well-informed investors may park moderate funds for medium to long term.
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Balaji Phosphates IPO Subscription Status (Bidding Detail)

The Balaji Phosphates IPO is subscribed 1.21 times on March 4, 2025 6:19:59 PM (Day 3). The public issue subscribed 1.09 times in the retail category, 1.26 times in the QIB category, and 1.34 times in the NII category. Check Day by Day Subscription Details (Live Status)

CategorySubscription (times)Shares OfferedShares bid forTotal Application
QIB1.2614,68,00018,46,0004
NII*1.3420,40,00027,26,000126
Retail1.0927,20,00029,60,0001,480
Total1.2162,28,00075,32,0001,610

Total Application : 1,610

*Market Maker portion is not included to NII/HNI.

IPO Expenses

# Issue Expenses Est Amt (₹ Cr.)
1 Book Running Lead Manager Fees 0.45
2 Registrar to the Offer 0.01
3 Legal Advisors 0.01
4 Advisor to the Offer
5 Advertising and marketing Expenses 0.05
6 Regulators including Stock Exchange 0.04
7 Printing and Distribution of issue stationery 0.01
8 Others fees payable to Marketing & Distribution expenses, Selling Commission, Brokerage, Underwriter, Market Maker, Processing fees, etc and other miscellaneous expenses 4.45

Listing Day Trading Information

Price DetailsNSE SME
Final Issue Price70.00
Open75.00
Low73.50
High78.00
Last Trade74.35

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IPO Registrar

Skyline Financial Services Pvt.Ltd.

Contact Details

Balaji Phosphates Ltd. Address
305, Utsav Avenue, 12/5
Usha Ganj Jaora Compound,
Indore G.P.O.
Indore, Madhya Pradesh, 452001
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IPO FAQs

Balaji Phosphates IPO is a SME IPO of 71,58,000 equity shares of the face value of ₹10 aggregating up to ₹50 Crores. The issue is priced at ₹70 per share. The minimum order quantity is 2000.

The IPO opens on Fri, Feb 28, 2025, and closes on Tue, Mar 4, 2025.

Skyline Financial Services Pvt.Ltd. is the registrar for the IPO. The shares are proposed to be listed on NSE SME.

Zerodha customers can apply online in Balaji Phosphates IPO using UPI as a payment gateway. Zerodha customers can apply in Balaji Phosphates IPO by login into Zerodha Console (back office) and submitting an IPO application form.

Steps to apply in Balaji Phosphates IPO through Zerodha

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  2. Go to Portfolio and click the IPOs link.
  3. Go to the 'Balaji Phosphates IPO' row and click the 'Bid' button.
  4. Enter your UPI ID, Quantity, and Price.
  5. Submit IPO application form.
  6. Visit the UPI App (net banking or BHIM) to approve the mandate.

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The Balaji Phosphates IPO opens on Fri, Feb 28, 2025 and closes on Tue, Mar 4, 2025.

Balaji Phosphates IPO lot size is 2000, and the minimum amount required for application is ₹1,40,000.

You can apply in Balaji Phosphates IPO online using either UPI or ASBA as a payment method. ASBA IPO application is available in the net banking of your bank account. UPI IPO Application is offered by brokers who don't offer banking services. Read more detail about applying IPO online through Zerodha, Upstox, 5Paisa, Nuvama, HDFC Bank, and SBI Bank.

The finalization of Basis of Allotment for Balaji Phosphates IPO will be done on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, and the allotted shares will be credited to your demat account by Thu, Mar 6, 2025. Check the Balaji Phosphates IPO allotment status.

The Balaji Phosphates IPO listing date is on Fri, Mar 7, 2025.

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