Kross IPO Details

Bookbuilding IPO | ₹500 Cr | Listed at BSE, NSE | Mon, Sep 9, 2024 - Wed, Sep 11, 2024

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Kross IPO is a book build issue of ₹500.00 crores. The issue is a combination of fresh issue of 1.04 crore shares aggregating to ₹250.00 crores and offer for sale of 1.04 crore shares aggregating to ₹250.00 crores.

Kross IPO bidding started from Sep 9, 2024 and ended on Sep 11, 2024. The allotment for Kross IPO was finalized on Sep 12, 2024. The shares got listed on BSE, NSE on Sep 16, 2024.

Kross IPO price band is set at ₹240 per share. The lot size for an application is 62. The minimum amount of investment required by an retail is ₹14,880 (62 shares) (based on upper price). The lot size investment for sNII is 14 lots (868 shares), amounting to ₹2,08,320, and for bNII, it is 68 lots (4,216 shares), amounting to ₹10,11,840.

Equirus Capital Pvt.Ltd. is the book running lead manager and Kfin Technologies Ltd. is the registrar of the issue.

Refer to Kross IPO RHP for detailed Information.

IPO Open

Mon, Sep 9, 2024

IPO Close

Wed, Sep 11, 2024

Issue Price

₹240 per share

Market Cap (Pre-IPO)

₹1,548.23 Cr

IPO Details

IPO Date9 to 11 Sep, 2024
Listed onMon, Sep 16, 2024
Face Value5 per share
Price Band₹228 to ₹240
Issue Price₹240 per share
Lot Size62 Shares
Sale TypeFresh capital cum OFS
Issue TypeBookbuilding IPO
Listing AtBSE, NSE

Total Issue Size2,08,33,332 shares
(agg. up to ₹500 Cr)
Fresh Issue 1,04,16,666 shares
(agg. up to ₹250 Cr)
Offer for Sale1,04,16,666 shares of ₹5
(agg. up to ₹250 Cr)
Share Holding Pre Issue5,40,92,756 shares
Share Holding Post Issue6,45,09,423 shares
BSE Script Code / NSE Symbol544253 / KROSS
ISININE0O6601022

IPO Timetable

IPO Reservation

Kross IPO offers total 2,08,33,332 shares. Out of which 1,04,16,665 (50.00%) allocated to QIB, 41,66,666 (20.00%) allocated to QIB (Ex- Anchor), 31,25,000 (15.00%) allocated to NII 72,91,667 (35.00%) allocated to RII and 62,49,999 (30.00%) allocated to Anchor investors.

Investor Category Shares Offered Max Allottees
QIB Shares Offered 1,04,16,665 (50.00%)NA
  − Anchor Investor Shares Offered 62,49,999 (30.00%)NA
  − QIB (Ex. Anchor) Shares Offered 41,66,666 (20.00%)NA
NII (HNI) Shares Offered 31,25,000 (15.00%)NA
  − bNII > ₹10L 20,83,334 (10.00%)2,400
  − sNII < ₹10L 10,41,666 (5.00%)1,200
Retail Shares Offered 72,91,667 (35.00%)1,17,607
Total Shares Offered2,08,33,332 (100.00%)

IPO Lot Size

Investors can bid for a minimum of 62 shares and in multiples thereof. 

Application Lots Shares Amount
Retail (Min) 1 62 ₹14,880
Retail (Max) 13 806 ₹1,93,440
S-HNI (Min) 14 868 ₹2,08,320
S-HNI (Max) 67 4,154 ₹9,96,960
B-HNI (Min) 68 4,216 ₹10,11,840
IPO Subscription Details

IPO Anchor Investors

Kross IPO raises ₹150.00 crore from anchor investors. Kross IPO Anchor bid date is September 6, 2024.
📝 Anchor Investors Letter (PDF)

Bid DateFri, Sep 6, 2024
Shares Offered62,49,999
Anchor Portion (₹ Cr.)150.00
Anchor lock-in period end date for 50% shares (30 Days)Fri, Oct 11, 2024
Anchor lock-in period end date for remaining shares (90 Days)Tue, Dec 10, 2024

About Kross Ltd.

Kross Limited, formerly known as Kross Manufacturers (India) Private Limited, established in 1991, manufactures and supplies trailer axles and suspensions and a wide range of high-performance forged and precision machined safety critical parts for medium and heavy-duty commercial vehicles (M&HCV) and agricultural equipment.

The company's product portfolio includes axle shafts, companion flanges, anti-roll bars and stabilizer bar assembly, suspension linkages, differential spiders, bevel gears, planet carriers, inter-axle kits, rear-end spindles, pole wheels, and a variety of tractor components for the hydraulic lift arrangement, power take-off (PTO) shafts and front axle spindles.

The company supplies its products to major original equipment manufacturers (“OEMs”) that manufacture M&HCVs and tractors, as well as to domestic dealers and trailer axle and suspension manufacturers that supply OEMs in the M&HCV segment.

Kross Limited has five ISO 9001:2015 certified manufacturing facilities in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, with the capacity to manufacture forgings weighing up to 40 kg. The production facilities are equipped with (i) forging presses and upsetting lines with induction heating for billets, (ii) a foundry with a high-pressure moulding line, (iii) high precision machining machines like turning centers, vertical and horizontal milling centres, Grinding, broaching, hobbing and shaping machines as well as robot welding systems, (iv) an in-house cathodic electro dip painting system (“CED system”), powder coating and spray painting and (v) heat treatment furnaces and induction hardening systems.

As of June 30, 2024, the company had 528 permanent employees.

Company Financials (Restated)

Period Ended31 Mar 202431 Mar 202331 Mar 2022
Assets352.00250.57197.82
Total Income621.46489.36297.88
Profit After Tax44.8830.9312.17
NET Worth146.81102.1172.40
Reserves and Surplus119.7688.5858.88
Total Borrowing117.9088.2686.06
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 Funding of capital expenditure requirements of the Company towards purchase of machinery and equipment 70.00
2 Repayment or prepayment, in full or in part, of all or a portion of certain outstanding borrowings availed by the Company, from banks and financial institutions 90.00
3 Funding working capital requirements of the Company; and 30.00
4 General corporate purposes 46.19

Key Performance Indicator (KPI)

Pre IPOPost IPO
EPS (₹)8.306.96
P/E (x)28.9334.5
Promoter Holding100%67.7%
Market Cap1,548.23 Cr.
Sudhir Rai and Anita Rai are the promoters of the company.
  • 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 March 31, 2024 available in RHP.

IPO Review

[Dilip Davda]
The company is a diversified player focused on manufacturing and supply of trailer axle and suspension assembly and a wide range of forged and precision machined high performance safety critical parts for medium and heavy commercial vehicles (“M&HCV”) and farm equipment segments. It has created a niche place in its segment. The company reported steady growth in its top and bottom lines for the reported periods. Based on FY24 earnings, it relatively appears aggressively priced. Well-informed investors may park funds for medium to long term.
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Kross IPO Subscription Status (Bidding Detail)

The Kross IPO is subscribed 17.66 times on September 11, 2024 6:19:10 PM (Day 3). The public issue subscribed 11.26 times in the retail category, 24.55 times in the QIB category, and 23.4 times in the NII category. Check Day by Day Subscription Details (Live Status)

CategorySubscription (times)Shares OfferedShares bid for
QIB24.5541,66,66710,22,81,462
NII23.431,25,0007,31,12,818
    bNII (bids above ₹10L)23.2120,83,5344,83,55,474
    sNII (bids below ₹10L)23.7710,41,4662,47,57,344
Retail11.2672,91,6668,21,07,344
Total17.661,45,83,33325,75,01,624

Total Application : 13,38,438

IPO Expenses

# Issue Expenses Est Amt (₹ Cr.)
1 BRLM fees and commissions (including underwriting commission, brokerage and selling commission) 15.70
2 Brokerage and Selling commission/processing fee for SCSBs, Sponsor Banks and fee payable to the Sponsor Banks for Bids made by RIBs and Brokerage and selling commission and bidding/uploading charges for Members of the Syndicate (including their sub-Syndicate Members), Registered Brokers, RTAs and CDPs (2)(3)(4)(5) 2.15
3 Fees payable to the Registrar to the Offer 0.10
4 Others Listing fees, SEBI filing fees, upload fees, BSE and NSE processing fees, book building software fees and other regulatory expenses 2.14
5 Printing and stationery expenses 0.27
6 Advertising and marketing expenses 1.65
7 Fees payable to legal counsels 1.38
8 Miscellaneous 4.24

Listing Day Trading Information

Price DetailsBSENSE
Final Issue Price240.00240.00
Open240.00240.00
Low231.80231.96
High271.00270.89
Last Trade259.50259.81

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IPO Registrar

Kfin Technologies Ltd.

  • 04067162222, 04079611000
  • krosslimited.ipo@kfintech.com
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Contact Details

Kross Ltd. Address
M-4, Phase VI, Gamharia,
Adityapur Industrial Area,
Jamshedpur - 832108
Jamshedpur, Jharkhand
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IPO FAQs

Kross IPO is a main-board IPO of 2,08,33,332 equity shares of the face value of ₹5 aggregating up to ₹500 Crores. The issue is priced at ₹240 per share. The minimum order quantity is 62.

The IPO opens on Mon, Sep 9, 2024, and closes on Wed, Sep 11, 2024.

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

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

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  2. Go to Portfolio and click the IPOs link.
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  5. Submit IPO application form.
  6. Visit the UPI App (net banking or BHIM) to approve the mandate.

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The Kross IPO opens on Mon, Sep 9, 2024 and closes on Wed, Sep 11, 2024.

Kross IPO lot size is 62, and the minimum amount required for application is ₹14,880.

You can apply in Kross 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 Kross IPO will be done on Thursday, September 12, 2024, and the allotted shares will be credited to your demat account by Fri, Sep 13, 2024. Check the Kross IPO allotment status.

The Kross IPO listing date is on Mon, Sep 16, 2024.

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