IPO subscription details
The qualified institutional buyer (QIB) category drove the bulk of demand with 17.5 times subscription, while non-institutional investors (NII) subscribed 5.9 times. The retail category saw comparatively lower participation at 1.5 times.
Company Profile
Siddhi Cotspin manufactures and sells a wide range of cotton yarns, including compact carded and combed hosiery yarns, weaving yarns, Eli yarns, slub and siro slub yarns, and Lycra-core spin yarn.
It also produces TFO double yarn for enhanced strength and durability. Its customers include textile manufacturers, garment exporters, and distributors, with whom the company has built long-standing relationships.
The company operates a manufacturing facility in Dholi, Ahmedabad, with 29,376 spindles and an annual production capacity of over 90 lakh kilograms of cotton yarn and 2.7 crore kilograms of value-added yarns.
Financials
Siddhi Cotspin has reported steady growth in recent years. Revenue rose 25% year-on-year to Rs 725 crore in FY25, while profit after tax increased 7% to Rs 13.1 crore.
Use of proceeds
The net proceeds will be utilized for working capital needs of about Rs 25 crore, repayment of borrowings of nearly Rs 9 crore, and general corporate purposes.
Outlook
While Siddhi Cotspin has demonstrated consistent revenue growth and strong institutional interest, the lack of a grey market premium signals a cautious tone among investors.
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