MSTC IPO Details

Bookbuilding IPO | ₹211 Cr | Listed at BSE, NSE | Wed, Mar 13, 2019 - Wed, Mar 20, 2019

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MSTC IPO is a book build issue of ₹211.04 crores. The issue is entirely an offer for sale of 1.77 crore shares of ₹211.04 crore.

MSTC IPO bidding started from Mar 13, 2019 and ended on Mar 20, 2019. The allotment for MSTC IPO was finalized on Mar 25, 2019. The shares got listed on BSE, NSE on Mar 29, 2019.

MSTC IPO price band is set at ₹120 per share. The lot size for an application is 90. The minimum amount of investment required by an retail is ₹11,520 (90 shares) (based on upper price). The lot size investment for sNII is 19 lots (1,710 shares), amounting to ₹2,05,200, and for bNII, it is 93 lots (8,370 shares), amounting to ₹10,04,400.

The issue includes a reservation of up to 70,400 shares for employees offered at a discount of ₹5.50 to the issue price.

Equirus Capital Pvt.Ltd. is the book running lead manager and Alankit Assignments Ltd. is the registrar of the issue.

Refer to MSTC IPO RHP for detailed Information.

IPO Open

Wed, Mar 13, 2019

IPO Close

Wed, Mar 20, 2019

Issue Price

₹120 per share

Market Cap (Pre-IPO)

₹844.80 Cr

IPO Details

IPO Date13 to 20 Mar, 2019
Listed onFri, Mar 29, 2019
Face Value10 per share
Price Band₹120 to ₹128
Issue Price₹120 per share
Lot Size90 Shares
Sale TypeOFS only
Issue TypeBookbuilding IPO
Listing AtBSE, NSE
Retail DiscountRs 5.50 per share
Employee Discount5.50

Total Issue Size1,76,70,400 shares
(agg. up to ₹211 Cr)
Offer for Sale1,76,70,400 shares of ₹10
(agg. up to ₹211 Cr)
Share Holding Pre Issue7,04,00,000 shares
Share Holding Post Issue7,04,00,000 shares
BSE Script Code / NSE Symbol542597 / MSTCLTD
ISININE255X01014

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Issue Reservation

MSTC IPO comprises a total issue size of 1,76,70,400 shares. The net offer to the public is 1,76,00,000 shares, after excluding 70,400 shares under a preferential allotment. Of the Net offer 1,32,00,000 (75.00%) are allocated to QIB, 26,40,000 (15.00%) allocated to NII 17,60,000 (10.00%) allocated to RII.

Investor Category Shares Offered % of Net Issue% of Total Issue Max Allottees
QIB Shares Offered 1,32,00,00075.00%74.70%NA
NII (HNI) Shares Offered 26,40,00015.00%14.94%NA
Retail Shares Offered 17,60,00010.00%9.96%19,555
Preferential Reservations
Employee Shares Offered 70,4000.40%NA
Total Shares Offered 1,76,70,400100.00%100.00%

IPO Lot Size

Investors can bid for a minimum of 90 shares and in multiples thereof. 

Application Lots Shares Amount
Retail (Min) 1 90 ₹10,800
Retail (Max) 18 1,620 ₹1,94,400
S-HNI (Min) 19 1,710 ₹2,05,200
S-HNI (Max) 92 8,280 ₹9,93,600
B-HNI (Min) 93 8,370 ₹10,04,400
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 MSTC Ltd.

Incorporated in 1964, Kolkata based MSTC Limited is a public sector unit (PSU) involved in the trading of bulk raw material and e-commerce service provider to government and government-controlled entities.

The company was previously a canalizing agency (an enterprise created specifically to import and/or export of ferrous scrap) until 1992. After de-canalisation it has established itself as an e-commerce service provider and a major player in trading of bulk raw material.

In FY 2017, the company entered into the recycling business through a 50:50 joint venture with Mahindra Intertrade Ltd (a subsidiary of Mahindra Vehicle Manufacturers Ltd) by forming a new company Mahindra MSTC Recycling Pvt Ltd (MMRPL). This new firm is in the business of auto shredding, processing of end of life vehicles (ELVs), other white goods and products for the production of iron and non-iron shredded scrap

The 3 main business verticals in the company are:

(i) E-commerce,
(ii) Trading of bulk raw material
(iii) Recycling through MMRPL.

Since 2002, the company is offering e-auction platforms to many Government and Government controlled entities. As on December 31, 2018, MSTC has conducted over 1,90,000 auctions, serving over 1,10,000 users. It has conducted 28,600 auctions/events during 2018 and 30,500 auctions/event for nine months period ended December 31, 2018.

MSTC was the company behind developing E-RaKAM portal, a digital initiative bringing together the farmers, FPOs, PSU, civil supplies and buyers on a single platform for selling and buying of agricultural products.

MSTC has a country-wide footprint with 4 regional offices located in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Chennai, 13 branch offices in major cities of India and 3 site offices.

For Fiscals 2018, 2017 and 2016, the total revenue of the company was Rs 27,931.50 million, Rs 18,762.00 million, and Rs 33,078.00 million respectively.

The revenues from trading vertical are Rs 22,627.50 million, Rs 13,854.10 million and Rs 28,114.70 million for Fiscal 2018, 2017 and 2016 respectively.

The revenues from e-commerce vertical are Rs 1,900.60 million, Rs 1,618.80 million and Rs 1,277.50 million for Fiscal 2018, 2017 and 2016 respectively.

The EBITDA for Fiscals 2018, 2017 and 2016 was Rs 1,131.99 million, Rs 2,626.40 million and (Rs 853.50) million respectively.

Competitive strengths of the company:

1. One of the leading PSU providing e-commerce services.
2. Diversified customer portfolio
3. The active client base of government and government-controlled entities.
4. Preferred service provider for conducting e-auctions for government bodies

Company Financials ()

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IPO Review

[Dilip Davda]
Due to negative earnings following aggressive provisioning, prima facie this issue looks costly. But considering dividend yield and the bright prospects with its many new initiatives for a green environment and digital platforms. Investors may consider this issue for long term investment.
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MSTC IPO Subscription Status (Bidding Detail)

The MSTC IPO is subscribed 1.46 times on March 20, 2019 5:00:00 PM (Day 6). The public issue subscribed 2.95 times in the retail category, 1.13 times in the QIB category, and 2.15 times in the NII category. Check Day by Day Subscription Details (Live Status)

CategorySubscription (times)Shares OfferedShares bid for
QIB1.131,32,00,0001,48,60,710
NII2.1526,40,00056,65,860
Retail2.9517,60,00051,93,990
Employee1.5470,4001,08,540
Total1.461,76,70,4002,58,29,100

IPO Expenses

# Issue Expenses Est Amt (₹ Cr.)
1 Payment to BRLM (including underwriting commission, processing fees for SCSBs, Sponsor Bank, registered brokers, printing and stationery expenses) 6.50
2 Selling commission and brokerage for SCSBs, syndicate member, RTAs and CDPs 0.17
3 Others  Other regulatory expenses  Advertising and marketing for this Offer  Fees payable to Legal Counsels  Miscellaneous 6.61

IPO Notices

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MSTC IPO closing date extended / price revised

Lead Manager of the MSTC Limited issue, has informed the Exchange that the issue closure date has been extended to 20 March 2019. Post issue modification date has been revised to 22 March 2019.

The price band has been revised from Rs. 121 to Rs. 128 To Rs. 120 to Rs. 128 per share.

Listing Day Trading Information

Price DetailsBSENSE
Final Issue Price120.00120.00
Open111.00115.00
Low110.05111.00
High116.55120.00
Last Trade114.20113.95

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IPO Registrar

Alankit Assignments Ltd.

Contact Details

MSTC Ltd. Address
225-C,
A. J. C. Bose Road
Kolkata - 700 020
Kolkata, West Bengal
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IPO FAQs

MSTC IPO is a main-board IPO of 1,76,70,400 equity shares of the face value of ₹10 aggregating up to ₹211 Crores. The issue is priced at ₹120 per share. The minimum order quantity is 90.

The IPO opens on Wed, Mar 13, 2019, and closes on Wed, Mar 20, 2019.

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

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

Steps to apply in MSTC 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 'MSTC 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 MSTC IPO opens on Wed, Mar 13, 2019 and closes on Wed, Mar 20, 2019.

MSTC IPO lot size is 90, and the minimum amount required for application is ₹10,800.

You can apply in MSTC 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 MSTC IPO will be done on Monday, March 25, 2019, and the allotted shares will be credited to your demat account by Thu, Mar 28, 2019. Check the MSTC IPO allotment status.

The MSTC IPO listing date is on Fri, Mar 29, 2019.

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