Tribhovandas Bhimji Zaveri’s IPO gets muted response on first day of issue

24 Apr 2012 Evaluate

The Mumbai based jewellery retailer, Tribhovandas Bhimji Zaveri’s initial public offer (IPO) was subscribed 0.05 times on the first day of issue. As per the data available with the NSE, total bid of 7,69,275 shares were received for the issue of 1,41,66,668 shares and 1,79,010 bids were received at the cut-off price. The jewellery retailer, on April 23, i.e. one day before of the issue opening, allotted nearly 2.5 million shares to anchor investors, including HSBC Global Investment Funds, HSBC India Alpha (Mauritius) and Credit Suisse (Singapore) at lower end of price band of Rs 120-126 a share.

Tribhovandas Bhimji Zaveri is looking forward for garnering around Rs 200 crore from the capital market. The 145-year jeweller will be raising funds through initial public offering of more than 1.66 crore equity shares. The issue will close on April 26, 2012. IDFC Capital and Avendus Capital are the book running lead managers while Karvy Computershare is the registrar to the issue.

The jewellery retailer, who currently operates through 14 showrooms, plans to finance the establishment of new showrooms and meet incremental working capital requirements. It has decided to utilize the entire net proceeds during the fiscal year 2012-13.

Tribhovandas Bhimji Zaveri, a well known jewellery retailer in India, is primarily engaged in selling gold and diamond-studded jewellery. Additionally, the other product range includes platinum jewellery, jadau jewellery and silverware. The flagship showroom in Zaveri Bazaar, Mumbai was established in 1864 however, the jeweller has witnessed growth since 2001 with opening of 13 showrooms. It owns a diamond-studded jewellery manufacturing facility at Kandivali, Mumbai and is building an additional facility with a carpet area of approximately 17,739 sq. ft.

Presently, it operates through 14 showrooms of which two are designer boutiques under the trade name ‘Krs?la’. The jewellery retailer now plans to open 44 showrooms under brand name ‘Tribhovandas Bhimji Zaveri’ by the fiscal year 2014.

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