Samvardhana Motherson Finance is looking forward to raise Rs 1,665 crore via initial public offer (IPO) and the company has fixed the price band at Rs 113 - Rs 118. The component supplier to the automotive industry is offering to sale stake of Radha Rani Holdings worth Rs 321 crore and fresh issue of equity shares worth Rs 1,344 crore.
The issue opens on May 2 and close on May 4, 2012. Standard Chartered Securities (India) and J P Morgan India are the book running lead managers and Link Intime is the registrar to the issue.
The company will be using issue proceeds towards funding pre-payment and repayment of debt facilities, funding strategic investments and for funding investments in rear-view vision systems business.
The company is primarily engaged in providing full system solutions to automotive industry. The product portfolio include rear view vision systems, wiring harnesses, polymer processing and tool manufacturing, elastomer processing, IT and design engineering for the automotive and non-automotive sectors among the others. The company presently manufactures from 90 facilities with a presence in 23 countries across the world, including 23 locations outside India. Also, is in process of establishing new manufacturing facilities in India, Brazil and Thailand.
Samvardhana Motherson Finance operates its business through a number of subsidiaries, joint ventures and other consolidated entities. It holds 36.3% stake in Motherson Sumi Systems.
