Happy Forgings Ltd IPO Timeline

Happy Forgings Ltd IPO opens on 19-Dec-2023, and closes on 21-Dec-2023. The Happy Forgings Ltd IPO bid date is from 19-Dec-2023 to 21-Dec-2023. The Cut-off time for UPI Mandate confirmation is 12 P.M. on the next day of issue closing day.

Event Date
Happy Forgings Ltd IPO Opening Date 19-Dec-2023
Happy Forgings Ltd IPO Closing Date 21-Dec-2023
Basis of Allotment 22-Dec-2023
Initiation of Refunds 26-Dec-2023
Credit of Shares to Demat 26-Dec-2023
Happy Forgings Ltd IPO Listing Date 27-Dec-2023

Happy Forgings Ltd IPO Lot Size

Happy Forgings Ltd IPO lot size is 17 shares. A retail-individual investor can apply for up to 13 lots (221 shares or 187850).

Application Lots Shares Amount
Minimum 1 17 ₹14450
Maximum 13 221 ₹187850

Happy Forgings Ltd IPO Details

Happy Forgings Ltd IPO Date 19-Dec-2023 to 21-Dec-2023
Happy Forgings Ltd IPO Face Value Shares of ₹2 per share
Happy Forgings Ltd IPO Price ₹808 to ₹850 per share
Happy Forgings Ltd IPO Lot Size 17
Issue Size Shares of ₹2 (aggregating up to ₹1008.59 Cr)
Fresh Issue Shares of ₹2 (aggregating up to ₹400 Cr)
Offer for Sale Shares of ₹2 (aggregating up to ₹608.59 Cr)
Issue Type Book Built Portion
Listing At BSE, NSE
QIB Shares Offered Not more than 2310430
Retail Shares Offered Not less than 4238646
NII (HNI) Shares Offered Not less than 1816563
Company Promoters Paritosh Kumar, Ashish Garg, Megha Garg.

Objects of the Issue

The company proposes to utilise the Net Proceeds from the Fresh Issue towards funding the following objects:

  • 1 Purchase of equipment plant and machinery
  • 2 Prepayment of all or a portion of certain outstanding borrowings availed by the company
  • 3 General corporate purposes

Company Financials

Happy Forgings Ltd Financial Information (Restated)

Period Ended Total Assets Total Revenue Profit After Tax
03-2023 1326.16 1202.28 208.70
03-2022 1129.86 866.10 142.28
03-2021 874.19 590.81 86.45
Amount in ₹ Crore
  • Fourth largest engineering led manufacturer of complex and safety critical, heavy forged and high precision machined components in India.
  • Integrated manufacturing operations coupled with in-house product and process design capabilities resulting in a diverse product portfolio with increasing value addition.
  • Diversified business model, well placed to take advantage of potential alternative engine technologies.
  • Long-standing relationships with customers across industries.
  • Track record of consistently building capabilities and infrastructure, with focus on capital efficiency.
  • Experienced Promoters and senior management team.
  • Track record of healthy financial performance.
  • The company's business largely depends upon its top 10 customers which contributed 70.08%, 74.64% and 79.22% in Fiscal 2023, 2022 and 2021. The loss of any of these customers could have a material adverse effect on its business, financial condition, results of operations and cash flows.
  • The company does not have firm commitment agreements with its customers. If the company customers choose not to source their requirements from it, there may be a material adverse effect on its business, financial condition,cash flows and results of operations.
  • The company's business is dependent on the performance of certain industries particularly commercial vehicles, farm equipment and off-highway vehicles both in the Indian and overseas markets. Any adverse changes in the conditions affecting these industries can adversely impact its business, results of operations, cash flows and financial condition.
  • The company is subject to strict performance requirements, including, but not limited to, quality and delivery, by its customers, and any failure by it to comply with these performance requirements may lead to the cancellation of existing and future orders, recalls or warranty and liability claims.
  • The company's business and profitability is substantially dependent on the availability and cost of its steel, the company primary raw material and any disruption to the timely and adequate supply of steel, or volatility in the prices of Steel may adversely impact its business, results of operations, cash flows and financial condition.
  • The company is export its products to various countries including Brazil, Italy, Japan, Spain, Sweden, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom and United States of America. Any adverse events affecting these countries could have an adverse impact on its results from operations.
  • The company derives a substantial portion of its revenue from the sale of crankshafts and loss of sales due to reduction in demand for crankshafts would have a material adverse effect on its business, financial condition, results of operations and cash flows.
  • The company manufacturing facilities are subject to operating risks. Any shutdown of its manufacturing facilities of the company existing or future manufacturing facilities or other production problems caused by unforeseen events may reduce sales and adversely affect its business, cash flows, results of operations and financial condition.
  • All of its three manufacturing facilities are located in Ludhiana, Punjab which exposes the company operations to potential risks arising from local and regional factors such as adverse social and political events, weather conditions and natural disasters.
  • The company operations involve activities and materials which are hazardous in nature and could result in a suspension of operations and/or the imposition of civil or criminal liabilities which could adversely affect its business, results of operations, cash flow and financial condition.
  • The company depends on a few suppliers for the supply of steel, its primary raw material. Further, the company do not have definitive supply agreements with its suppliers for the supply of steel. Interruptions in the supply of steel could adversely affect its business, financial condition, results of operations and cash flows.
  • The company is dependent on third parties for the transportation and timely delivery of its products to customers. Any failure by or loss of a third party transport service provider could result in delays and increased costs, which may adversely affect its business.
  • The company has significant power and fuel requirements and any disruption to power or fuel sources could increase its production costs and adversely affect the company business, financial condition, cash flows and results of operations.
  • The company Statutory Auditors have included a disclaimer of opinion in the annexure to their report on the internal financial controls on the standalone financial statements of the Company for the year ended March 31, 2021. Further, its Statutory Auditors have included certain qualifications in the annexure to their audit reports on the Companies (Auditor's Report) Order, 2016 / Companies (Auditor's Report) Order, 2020, for the years ended March 31, 2023 and March 31, 2021.
  • The company insurance coverage may not be adequate or its may incur uninsured losses or losses in excess of the company insurance coverage which may impact on its financial condition, cash flows and results in operations.
  • The company has incurred indebtedness and an inability to comply with repayment and other covenants in its financing agreements could adversely affect the company business, results of operations, cash flows and financial condition.
  • Pricing pressure from its customers may adversely affect the company gross margin, profitability and ability to increase its prices, which may in turn have a material adverse effect on its results of operations, cash flows and financial condition.
  • Exchange rate fluctuations may adversely affect its business, financial conditions, cash flows and results of operations.
  • The company has substantial capital expenditure and working capital requirements and may require additional capital and financing in the future and our operations could be curtailed if we are unable to obtain the required additional capital and financing when needed.
  • The company has certain contingent liabilities that have been disclosed in its financial statements, which if they materialize, may adversely affect its results of operations, cash flows and financial condition.
  • The company has in the past entered into related party transactions and may continue to do so in the future.
  • The company is unable to trace some of its historical records including forms filed with the Registrar of Companies.
  • The company requires certain licenses, permits and approvals in the ordinary course of business, and the failure to obtain or retain them in a timely manner may materially adversely affect its operations.
  • The company does not have trademark registration for its new corporate logo . If the company is unable to register its corporate logo, its may not be able to protect or enforce our rights to own or use its corporate logo which could have an adverse effect on the company business and competitive position.
  • The Company, Promoters, and Directors are or may be involved in certain legal and regulatory proceedings. Any adverse decision in such proceedings may have a material adverse effect on its business, financial condition, cash flows and results of operations.
  • The company intend to utilise a portion of the Net Proceeds for funding the purchase of certain equipment, plant and machinery. Its yet to place orders for purchase of a majority of such equipment, plant and machinery and there can be no assurance that the company will be able to place orders for such equipment and machinery, in a timely manner or at all.
  • Any variation in the utilization of the Net Proceeds as disclosed in this Draft Red Herring Prospectus shall be subject to certain compliance requirements, including prior approval of the shareholders of the Company.
  • The company funding requirements and proposed deployment of the Net Proceeds of the Offer have not been appraised by a bank or a financial institution and if there are any delays or cost overruns, its business, cash flows, financial condition and results of operations may be adversely affected.
  • The company is exposed to counterparty credit risk and any delay in receiving payments or non-receipt of payments may adversely impact its business, financial condition, cash flows and results of operations.
  • Fraud, theft, employee negligence or similar incidents may adversely affect its results of operations and cash flows.
  • The Company may not be successful in implementing its strategies, including growing its product portfolio to cater to the industries such as oil and gas, power generation, wind turbine and defence and foraying into lightweight forging with introduction of aluminium components, which could adversely affect the company business, cash flows, results of operations and future prospects.
  • Any failure to compete effectively in the highly competitive forged and machined components industry could have a material adverse effect on its business, financial condition, results of operations and cash flows.
  • The company depends on ita senior management and other personnel with technical expertise, and if its unable to recruit and retain qualified and skilled personnel, its business and the company ability to operate or grow the company business may be adversely affected.
  • The company currently avail benefits under certain Government incentive schemes. Cancellation or its inability to meet the conditions under such schemes may result in adversely affect the company business operations, cash flows, results of operations and financial condition.
  • The company has not incurred certain required portions of its profits towards corporate social responsibility ("CSR") requirements under the Companies Act 2013.
  • Any disruption to the steady and regular supply of workforce for its operations, including due to strikes, work stoppages or increased wage demands by the company workforce or any other kind of disputes with its workforce or the company inability to control the composition and cost of its workforce could adversely affect the company business, cash flows and results of operations.
  • Technology failures could disrupt its operations and adversely affect the company business operations and financial performance.
  • The company may undertake acquisitions, investments, joint ventures or other strategic alliances, which may have a material adverse effect on its ability to manage the company business, and such undertakings may be unsuccessful.
  • The COVID-19 pandemic impacted its business and operations. Future similar events may have an adverse effect on the company business prospects and financial performance.
  • Information relating to its annual installed capacity, annual average available capacity and the historical capacity utilization of the company manufacturing facilities included in this Draft Red Herring Prospectus is based on various assumptions and estimates and future production and capacity utilization may vary.
  • The company Promoters and members of its Promoter Group will continue to hold a significant equity stake in the Company after the Offer and their interests may differ from those of the other shareholders.
  • Certain sections of this Draft Red Herring Prospectus disclose information from the Ricardo Report which is a paid report and commissioned and paid for by it exclusively in connection with the Offer and any reliance on such information for making an investment decision in the Offer is subject to inherent risks.
  • The company Promoters and Directors hold Equity Shares in the Company and are therefore interested in the Company's performance in addition to their remuneration and reimbursement of expenses.
  • Certain non-GAAP financial measures and certain other statistical information relating to its operations and financial performance like EBITDA, EBITDA Margin, Return on Capital Employed, PAT Margin, Return on Equity, Gross Fixed Assets Turnover Ratio, Gross Profit, Gross Margin and Net Debt to EBITDA have been included in this Draft Red Herring Prospectus. These non-GAAP financial measures are not measures of operating performance or liquidity defined by Ind AS and may not be comparable.
  • The average cost of acquisition of Equity Shares for its Selling Shareholders may be lower than the Offer Price.
  • The company's ability to access capital at attractive costs depends on its credit ratings. Non-availability of credit ratings or a poor rating may restrict the company access to capital and thereby adversely affect its business, financial conditions, cash flows and results of operations.
  • Certain of its Promoter Group entities and Group Companies are in businesses similar to its and this may result in conflict of interest with the company.
  • In this Draft Red Herring Prospectus, the company has compared consolidated financial information as of and for the year ended March 31, 2023 and for the year ended March 31, 2022 with its standalone financial information as of and for the year ended March 31, 2021. These periods are not comparable to each other.
  • Leverage in-house engineering and product development capabilities to grow its product portfolio and tap growing business opportunities in the industrial markets.
  • Foray into lightweight forging and machining with introduction of aluminium components.
  • Increase its wallet share and acquire new business by leveraging existing OEM relationships and adding new customers.
  • Capitalise on increasing demand from international markets to grow exports.
  • Expand capacity at its existing manufacturing facilities.
  • Continue to reduce operating costs and improve operational efficiencies.
  • Grow inorganically through strategic acquisitions and alliances

Happy Forgings Ltd IPO Promoter Holding

Pre Issue Share Holding 88.24%
Post Issue Share Holding 78.61%

Happy Forgings Ltd IPO Subscription Status (Bidding Detail)

The Happy Forgings Ltd IPO is subscribed 82.04 times on Dec 21, 2023 05:00:00 PM. The public issue subscribed 15.09 times in the retail category, 220.48 times in the QIB category, and 62.17 times in the NII category. Check Day by Day Subscription Details (Live Status)

Category QIB NII Retail Employee Total
Subscription (times) 220.48 62.17 15.09 - 82.04

Happy Forgings Ltd IPO Prospectus

Happy Forgings Ltd IPO Listing Date

Listing Date 27 Dec 23
BSE Script 544057
NSE Symbol HAPPYFORGE
Listing In BSE, NSE
ISIN INE330T01021
IPO Price ₹850
Face Value ₹2

Happy Forgings Ltd IPO Registrar

Link Intime India Pvt Ltd

Phone: + 91 810 811 4949
Email: happyforgings.ipo@linkintime.co.in
Website: www.linkintime.co.in

Happy Forgings Ltd IPO Lead Manager(s)

  1. JM Financial Ltd
  2. Axis Capital Ltd
  3. Equirus Capital Pvt Ltd
  4. Motilal Oswal Investment Advisors Ltd

FAQs on Happy Forgings Ltd IPO

Happy Forgings Ltd IPO, which opens for subscription from 19-Dec-2023 to 21-Dec-2023 has an issue size of ₹1008.59 crore. The issue type is book building issue.

In case of pre-apply, your IPO order will be placed on the Exchange as soon as the official bidding for Happy Forgings Ltd IPO begins. You will receive a UPI request within 24 hours after the bidding period opens.

Happy Forgings Ltd IPO Opens for subscription from 19-Dec-2023 to 21-Dec-2023.

The lot size of Happy Forgings Ltd is 17 shares. Retail investors can subscribe to minimum 1 lot and maximum 13 lots. The minimum and maximum application value is ₹14450 and ₹187850 respectively.

Allotment date for Happy Forgings Ltd is 22-Dec-2023 and refund of application amount (in case allotment is not received) will begin from 26-Dec-2023. If your allotment goes through, then shares will be credited in your Demat account by 26-Dec-2023.

The registrar for Happy Forgings Ltd IPO is Link Intime India Pvt Ltd. You can check your IPO allotment status on the registrar's website.

The shares of Happy Forgings Ltd are proposed to be listed on Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and National Stock Exchange (NSE).

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