The IPO price band is fixed at Rs 136–143 per share, and investors can bid for a minimum of 2,000 shares, amounting to Rs 2.86 lakh at the upper end of the price range. The issue is being managed by Wealth Mine Networks with Bigshare Services acting as the registrar.
The IPO carries a grey market premium (GMP) of 0%, suggesting muted near-term excitement.
Company overview
Mittal Sections manufactures a wide range of mild steel and structural steel products such as MS flat bars, round bars, angles, and channels.
The company’s products are marketed under its in-house brand MSL-Mittal, known for quality and durability. Its offerings find applications across construction, automotive, and engineering industries, catering to both industrial and infrastructure needs.
The company currently operates two manufacturing units in Changodar, Ahmedabad, with a combined annual capacity of 36,000 metric tonnes. As part of its expansion plan, it aims to scale up total capacity to 96,000 MTPA, allowing it to serve more clients and increase efficiency through economies of scale.
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Financial snapshot
Mittal Sections has shown consistent financial growth over the past few years. Its total income for FY24 stood at Rs 161.65 crore, compared to Rs 167.53 crore in FY23. Profit after tax grew to Rs 1.89 crore in FY24 from Rs 0.56 crore in FY23.
IPO objectives
The net proceeds from the IPO will be used for acquisition of land, construction of a new factory building, and purchase of plant and machinery (Rs 20.88 crore), meeting working capital requirements (Rs 15 crore), partial repayment or prepayment of secured borrowings (Rs 5 crore) and general corporate purposes.
Industry outlook
India’s construction and infrastructure boom continues to drive steel demand, particularly in sectors like housing, roads, and industrial projects. With rising public spending and government initiatives like Make in India, demand for long and flat steel products is expected to remain strong.