Upcoming IPOs in India!
India’s initial public offering (IPO) market is experiencing a revolutionary moment. In 2024, the country emerged as a global powerhouse, dramatically reshaping the international investment landscape. With an unprecedented 332 IPOs, India has not just participated in the global market—it has dominated it, outpacing traditional financial giants like the United States and China.
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IPO Numbers That Tell a Story
Record-Breaking Performance
The Indian IPO market has shattered expectations, delivering a performance that has caught the attention of global investors. Here’s a snapshot of the extraordinary achievements:
- Total IPOs in 2024: 332 (Globally Leading)
- Mainboard IPOs: 83 companies listed
- SME IPOs: 243 companies listed
- Total Funds Raised: Over Rs 1.71 lakh crore
Sectoral Breakdown: Where the Money is Moving
Diverse Participation Across Industries
The 2024 IPO market wasn’t just about quantity—it was about quality and diversity. Key sectors that dominated the landscape include:
- Automobile: Hyundai Motor India’s massive Rs 27,870 crore IPO
- Telecom: Vodafone Idea raising Rs 18,000 crore
- Technology, Media, and Telecommunications (TMT): Leading 60% of global IPO activity
SME Segment: The Hidden Gem
The Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) segment saw remarkable growth:
- Year-on-Year Growth: 35.8% increase in listings
- Total Funds Raised: Exceeded Rs 9,000 crore
- Largest SME IPO: Danish Power Limited at Rs 197.90 crores
Looking Ahead: 2025 Projections
What Investors Can Expect
Experts predict an even more exciting year ahead:
- Projected IPO Funds: Expected to cross Rs 2 lakh crore
- Approved IPOs: 34 companies already cleared
- Pending Approvals: 55 firms awaiting regulatory clearance
Key Sectors to Watch
- Technology and Fintech
- Renewable Energy
- E-commerce
- Pharmaceutical
- Manufacturing
Why India’s IPO Market is Attracting Global Attention
- Strong Regulatory Framework
- Robust Economic Fundamentals
- Growing Middle-Class Market
- Investor-Friendly Policies
Upcoming IPOs to Keep an Eye On
Immediate Upcoming IPOs
- Nukleus Office Solutions
- Price Band: Rs 234 per share
- Segment: SME
- Offering: Fresh equity sale of 13.54 lakh shares
- Shreenath Paper Products
- Price Band: Rs 44 per share
- Segment: SME
- Offering: Fresh equity sale of 53.1 lakh shares
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FAQs
Q1: Why are SME IPOs gaining so much traction?
SME IPOs offer investors opportunities to invest in high-potential smaller companies with lower entry barriers and significant growth prospects.
Q2: How can individual investors participate in these IPOs?
Investors can participate through their demat accounts, consulting with stockbrokers, and carefully reviewing the company’s draft red herring prospectus (DRHP).