Dorf-Ketal Chemicals India IPO Details

Bookbuilding IPO | ₹[.] Cr | Listing at BSE, NSE |

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Dorf-Ketal Chemicals India Ltd. has withdrawn its Initial Public Offer (IPO) documents filed with SEBI on September 19, 2025.

Dorf-Ketal Chemicals India Ltd. IPO was a Book Build Issue

The equity shares were proposed to be listed on NSE and BSE. JM Financial Ltd. was the book running lead manager and MUFG Intime India Pvt.Ltd. was the registrar of the issue.

IPO Details

IPO Date[.]
Listing Date[.]
Face Value5 per share
Price Band
Lot Size
Sale TypeFresh capital cum OFS
Issue TypeBookbuilding IPO
Listing AtBSE, NSE

IPO DRHP Status

DescriptionDate
Filed with SEBI/ExchangeThu, Jan 23, 2025
SEBI/Exchange approval receivedTue, May 27, 2025
Offer document withdrawnFri, Sep 19, 2025

IPO Reservation

Investor Category Shares Offered
QIB Shares Offered Not more than 50% of the Net Offer
Retail Shares Offered Not less than 35% of the Net Offer
NII Shares OfferedNot less than 15% of the Net Offer

About Dorf-Ketal Chemicals India Ltd.

Incorporated in 1992, Dorf-Ketal Chemicals India Limited is engaged in the business of manufacturing and supplying of specialty chemicals across the hydrocarbons and industrial supply chains, including the oil and gas, refining and petrochemicals industries.

The company’s specialty chemicals portfolio includes hydrocarbons-related chemicals like oil field, refinery, and fuel additives, as well as industrial chemicals like organometallic titanates, PVF, OBA, and lubricant additives.

As of October 31, 2024, the company operates 16 manufacturing facilities in four countries, including eight in India, with 542 global patents, including 99 in the U.S., and 29 in India.

The company operates R&D facilities in India, Singapore, Canada, and Brazil, developing proprietary technologies like ACtify®, TANSCIENT™, and HCR-7000 for sustainability.

During the six months ended September 30, 2024, the company served 1,322 customers through 16 facilities worldwide. The top 10 customers contributed 33.03% of the company’s revenue during this period.

Products and Services:

  • Specialty Chemicals for Hydrocarbons: The company provides specialty chemicals for oilfields, fuel additives, refinery processes, and petrochemicals, including corrosion inhibitors, demulsifiers, antioxidants, dehazers, and Actify® solutions to improve efficiency and product quality.
  • Industrial Specialty Chemicals: The company provides industrial specialty chemicals, including organometallic titanates, PVF for coatings, optical brighteners for fabrics and paper, and lubricant additives to enhance performance and extend life in various applications.

As of September 30, 2024, the company had 1,981 full time employees and 1,093 Contract workers.

Competitive Strengths:

  • Notable market presence with a diverse portfolio of products for specialty chemicals catering to various industries and geographies.
  • Strong R&D capabilities driving product innovation based on customer needs.
  • Long-standing and strong relationships with the customers.
  • Global network of manufacturing facilities.
  • Proven track record of acquiring and integrating businesses.
  • Track record of delivering growth and profitability.

Company Financials (Restated Consolidated)

Period Ended30 Sep 202431 Mar 202431 Mar 202331 Mar 2022
Assets6,875.215,049.844,143.492,532.61
Total Income3,022.835,559.603,898.402,632.68
Profit After Tax214.57595.61480.57284.12
NET Worth2,438.652,425.441,891.051,467.00
Reserves and Surplus2,232.812,200.111,647.351,219.31
Total Borrowing3,207.371,533.601,432.50493.02
Amount in ₹ Crore

Key Performance Indicator (KPI)

KPIMar 31, 2024
ROE9.09%
ROCE6.40%
Debt/Equity1.01
RoNW23.53%
PAT Margin7.82%
Pre IPOPost IPO
Promoter Holding99.83%
Subodh Menon, Sudhir Menon, Menon Family Holdings Trust and Sudhir Menon (HUF) are the promoters of the company.

IPO Registrar

MUFG Intime India Pvt.Ltd.

Contact Details

Dorf-Ketal Chemicals India Ltd. Address
Plot No. 2, Block - F, Sector 12 N,
Adani Port & SEZ Ltd.,
Mundra,
Kachchh, Gujarat, 370421
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Dorf-Ketal Chemicals IPO is a main-board IPO of 0 equity shares of the face value of ₹5 aggregating up to ₹[.] Crores. The issue is priced at To be declared. The minimum order quantity is .

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MUFG Intime India Pvt.Ltd. is the registrar for the IPO. The shares are proposed to be listed on BSE, NSE.

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