NBCC and RINL IPO likely to hit capital market by fiscal year end

23 Jan 2012 Evaluate

In a bid to reduce the fiscal deficit, government is sticking to achieve its disinvestment target of Rs 40,000 crore and is planning initial public offering of National Building Construction Corporation (NBCC) and Rashtriya Ispat Nigam (RINL) by March 2012. Merely two months away from the financial year end government has so far managed to garner Rs 1,145 crore via stake sale in Power Finance Corporation (PFC).

Through the said IPOs government envisages to gather around Rs 3,000 crore.  The IPO of NBCC is expected to collect around Rs 250 crore wherein government owns whole 100% and will be diluting 10% through this offering. Government is planning to file for draft red herring prospectus with the market regulator Securities Exchange Board of India in 10-15 days. RINL IPO may raise about Rs 2,500 crore and government has already appointed merchant bankers for the same.

NBCC, an ISO 9001:2008 certified company, is engaged in infrastructure development and was incorporated in November 1960. The company has successfully managed to post total Income of Rs 3231.45 crore as on March 31, 2011. The business operations of NBCC include project management consultancy ('PMC') for civil construction projects, civil infrastructure for power sector and real estate development.

RINL, a Navaratna company, is a government owned steel producer based in Visakhapatnam.  The company has reported Rs 658 crore as net profit for the financial year ended March 31, 2011. RINL presently exports Angles Beam, Billets, Channel, Pig Iron, Hot Rolled Rebars and Wire Rods.

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