DQ Entertainment (International) IPO Details

Bookbuilding IPO | ₹128 Cr | Listed at BSE | Mon, Mar 8, 2010 - Wed, Mar 10, 2010

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DQ Entertainment IPO is a book build issue of ₹128.26 crores. The issue is entirely a fresh issue of 1.60 crore shares of ₹128.26 crore.

DQ Entertainment IPO bidding started from Mar 8, 2010 and ended on Mar 10, 2010. The shares got listed on BSE on Mar 29, 2010.

DQ Entertainment IPO price band is set at ₹80 per share. The lot size for an application is 80. The minimum amount of investment required by an retail is ₹6,400 (80 shares) (based on upper price). The lot size investment for sNII is 32 lots (2,560 shares), amounting to ₹2,04,800, and for bNII, it is 157 lots (12,560 shares), amounting to ₹10,04,800.

The issue includes a reservation of up to 3,21,011 shares for employees offered at a discount of ₹7.00 to the issue price.

SBI Capital Markets Ltd. is the book running lead manager and Kfin Technologies Ltd. is the registrar of the issue.

Refer to DQ Entertainment IPO RHP for detailed Information.

IPO Open

Mon, Mar 8, 2010

IPO Close

Wed, Mar 10, 2010

Issue Price

₹80 per share

Market Cap (Pre-IPO)

₹634.26 Cr

IPO Details

IPO Date8 to 10 Mar, 2010
Listed onMon, Mar 29, 2010
Face Value10 per share
Price Band₹75 to ₹80
Issue Price₹80 per share
Lot Size80 Shares
Sale TypeFresh capital only
Issue TypeBookbuilding IPO
Listing AtBSE
Employee Discount7.00

Total Issue Size1,60,48,011 shares
(agg. up to ₹128 Cr)
Fresh Issue 1,60,48,011 shares
(agg. up to ₹128 Cr)
Share Holding Pre Issue6,32,34,989 shares
Share Holding Post Issue7,92,83,000 shares
BSE Script Code 533176 DQE
ISININE656K01010

IPO Timetable

Issue Reservation

DQ Entertainment IPO comprises a total issue size of 1,60,48,011 shares. The net offer to the public is 1,57,27,000 shares, after excluding 3,21,011 shares under a preferential allotment. Of the Net offer 94,36,200 (60.00%) are allocated to QIB, 15,72,700 (10.00%) allocated to NII 47,18,100 (30.00%) allocated to RII.

Investor Category Shares Offered % of Net Issue% of Total Issue Max Allottees
QIB Shares Offered 94,36,20060.00%58.80%NA
  − Anchor Investor Shares Offered 28,30,86017.64%NA
  − QIB (Ex. Anchor) Shares Offered 66,05,34041.16%NA
NII (HNI) Shares Offered 15,72,70010.00%9.80%NA
Retail Shares Offered 47,18,10030.00%29.40%58,976
Preferential Reservations
Employee Shares Offered 3,21,0112.00%NA
Total Shares Offered 1,60,48,011100.00%100.00%

IPO Lot Size

Investors can bid for a minimum of 80 shares and in multiples thereof. 

Application Lots Shares Amount
Retail (Min) 1 80 ₹6,400
Retail (Max) 31 2,480 ₹1,98,400
S-HNI (Min) 32 2,560 ₹2,04,800
S-HNI (Max) 156 12,480 ₹9,98,400
B-HNI (Min) 157 12,560 ₹10,04,800
IPO Subscription Details

Investor Category Reservations

Application CategoryMaximum Bidding LimitsBidding at Cut-off Price Allowed
Only RII Up to Rs 2 Lakhs Yes
Only sNII Rs 2 Lakhs to Rs 10 Lakhs No
Only bNII Rs 10 Lakhs to NII Reservation Portion No
Only employee Yes
Employee + RII/NII
  • Employee limit: (In certain cases, employees are given discount if bidding amount is upto Rs. 2 lakhs)
  • If applying as RII: Upto Rs. 2 lakhs
  • If applying as NII: sNII > Rs. 2 lakhs and upto Rs. 10 lakhs and bNII > Rs. 10 lakhs
Yes for Employee and RII/NII

About DQ Entertainment (International) Ltd.

Incorporated in 2007, DQ Entertainment (International) Limited is one of the leading producers of animation, visual effects, game art and entertainment content for the Indian as well as global media and entertainment industry. They are a producer, co-producer and global distributor of TV series, direct-to-home videos and feature films. DQ Entertainment is also creators of game art for online, mobile and next-generation consoles. They have forayed into production and distribution of live action television and feature films.

DQ Entertainment with its Production, Sales, Licensing and Distribution centers in Hyderabad, Chennai, Mumbai, Kolkata, Manila, Ireland, Paris, Los Angeles and Japan with work force of 3500+(2788 permanent employees and 712 freelancers and trainees).

Company Financials ()

Period Ended
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 Investment in co-production agreements, focusing on IP content creation 104.97
2 Development of office premises and production facilities; development of infrastructure and additional facilities at the SEZ Unit, Kokapet Village, Rangareddy District, Andhra Pradesh 51.92
3 Investment in the subsidiary, DQ Entertainment(Ireland) Limited; and 14.59
4 General corporate purposes

Key Performance Indicator (KPI)

KPI
RoNW11%
Pre IPOPost IPO
Promoter Holding94.03%75%
Market Cap634.26 Cr.
The individual promoters of the Company are:1. Mr. Tapaas Chakravarti is the Chairman, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer.
2. Ms. Rashmi Chakravarti is the Executive and Non-Independent Director.
3. Mr. Kunchithapadam Balasubramanian is the Non-executive and Independent Director.
4. Mr. Girish Kulkarni is the Non-Executive and Non-Independent Director.

DQ Entertainment IPO Subscription Status (Bidding Detail)

The DQ Entertainment IPO is subscribed 86.33 times on March 10, 2010 6:30:00 PM (Day 3). The public issue subscribed 19.45 times in the retail category, 93.86 times in the QIB category, and 272.88 times in the NII category. Check Day by Day Subscription Details (Live Status)

CategorySubscription (times)Shares OfferedShares bid for
QIB93.8666,05,340
NII272.8815,72,700
Retail19.4547,18,100
Employee0.363,21,011
Total86.331,32,17,151

DQ Entertainment (International) Ltd IPO Grading / Rating

Fitch has assigned an IPO Grade 3 to DQ Entertainment (International) Ltd IPO. This means as per Fitch, company has 'Average Fundamentals'. Fitch assigns IPO gradings on a scale of 5 to 1, with Grade 5 indicating strong fundamentals and Grade 1 indicating poor fundamentals. Click here to download the Fitch IPO Grading Document for DQ Entertainment Ltd

IPO Expenses

# Issue Expenses Est Amt (₹ Cr.)
1 Book Running Lead Manager, Syndicate Members and SCSBs (including underwriting commission, brokerage and selling commission) 6.79
2 Registrar to the Issue 0.24
3 Legal Advisors to the Issue 0.53
4 Advertising and Marketing expenses 2.50
5 Printing and stationery 1.51
6 Others (SEBI filing fee, listing fee, IPO Grading, etc.) 1.33

Listing Day Trading Information

Price DetailsBSE
Final Issue Price80.00
Open135.00
Low106.55
High140.00
Last Trade108.55

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IPO Registrar

Kfin Technologies Ltd.

Contact Details

DQ Entertainment (International) Ltd. Address
644, Aurora Colony,
Road Number 3,
Banjara Hills,
Hyderabad, Telangana, 500034
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IPO FAQs

DQ Entertainment IPO is a main-board IPO of 1,60,48,011 equity shares of the face value of ₹10 aggregating up to ₹128 Crores. The issue is priced at ₹80 per share. The minimum order quantity is 80.

The IPO opens on Mon, Mar 8, 2010, and closes on Wed, Mar 10, 2010.

Kfin Technologies Ltd. is the registrar for the IPO. The shares are proposed to be listed on BSE.

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

Steps to apply in DQ Entertainment IPO through Zerodha

  1. Visit the Zerodha website and login to Console.
  2. Go to Portfolio and click the IPOs link.
  3. Go to the 'DQ Entertainment 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.

Visit Zerodha IPO Application Process Review for more detail.

The DQ Entertainment IPO opens on Mon, Mar 8, 2010 and closes on Wed, Mar 10, 2010.

DQ Entertainment IPO lot size is 80, and the minimum amount required for application is ₹6,400.

You can apply in DQ Entertainment 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 DQ Entertainment IPO will be done on [.], and the allotted shares will be credited to your demat account by . Check the DQ Entertainment IPO allotment status.

The DQ Entertainment IPO listing date is on Mon, Mar 29, 2010.

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