Ahmedabad: Indegene Limited (the “Company”) proposes to open its initial public offering (“Offer”) on Monday, May 06, 2024, 2024. Bid/ Offer Closing Date will be Wednesday, May 08, 2024. Anchor Investor Bidding Date is one Working Day prior to Bid/Offer Opening Date, that is, Friday, May 03, 2024. The Price Band of the Offer has been fixed from ₹430 per Equity Share to ₹452 per Equity Share. Bids can be made for a minimum of 33 Equity Shares and in multiples of 33 Equity Shares thereafter, the company said in an official statement. 

As per the statement, “The Offer comprises of a Fresh Issue of equity shares aggregating up to ₹ 7,600 Million (The “Fresh Issue”) and an offer for sale of up to 23,932,732 Equity Shares (The “Offered Shares”), comprising of up to 1,118,596 Equity Shares by Manish Gupta aggregating up to such million, up to 3,233,818 Equity Shares by Dr. Rajesh Bhaskaran Nair aggregating up to such million, up to 1,151,454 Equity Shares by Anita Nair aggregating up to such million (Collectively with Manish Gupta and Dr. Rajesh Bhaskaran Nair, The “Individual Selling Shareholders”), up to 3,600,000 Equity Shares by Vida Trustees Private Limited (Trustee of Fig Tree Trust) in its capacity as partner of Group Life Spring aggregating up to such million, up to 2,657,687 Equity Shares by BPC Genesis Fund I SPV, Ltd. aggregating up to such million, up to 1,378,527 Equity Shares by BPC Genesis Fund I-A SPV, Ltd. aggregating up to such million and up to 10,792,650 Equity Shares by CA Dawn Investments aggregating up to such million (Collectively with Vida Trustees Private Limited, BPC Genesis Fund I SPV, Ltd And BPC Genesis Fund I-A SPV, Ltd., The “Investor Selling Shareholders” And Collectively With The Individual Selling Shareholders, The “Selling Shareholders” And Such Equity Shares, The “Offered Shares”).”

“The offer includes a Reservation of up to such number of Equity Shares, aggregating up to ₹125 Million, for subscription by Eligible Employees (“Employee Reservation Portion”). The Offer less the Employee Reservation Portion is hereinafter referred to as the “Net Offer”.  A discount of ₹30 per equity share is being offered to Eligible Employees bidding in the Employee Reservation Portion (“Employee Discount”), the press statement added. 

“The Company intends to use the proceeds of the Fresh Issue utilize towards funding the Repayment/prepayment of indebtedness of one of its Material Subsidiaries, ILSL Holdings, Inc., funding the capital expenditure requirements of the Company and one of its Material Subsidiaries, Indegene, Inc. as well as funding the general corporate purposes and inorganic growth.”

As per the company, “The Equity Shares offered through the Red Herring Prospectus are proposed to be listed on BSE and NSE. The Company has received in-principle approvals from BSE and NSE for listing of the Equity Shares pursuant to their letters dated January 18, 2023 and January 19, 2023, respectively.”

 “Kotak Mahindra Capital Company Limited, Citigroup Global Markets India Private Limited, J.P. Morgan India Private Limited and Nomura Financial Advisory and Securities (India) Private Limited are the book running lead managers (“Book Running Lead Managers” or “BRLMs”) to the Offer,” the press release stated.