| IPO Listing At | BSE, NSE |
| IPO Issue Type | Book Build Issue |
| Issue Size | ₹143.81 Cr |
| Fresh Issue | ₹112.00 Cr |
| Offer for Sale | ₹31.81 Cr |
| Face Value | โน2 Per Equity Share |
| Price Band | โน39.00-41.00 per share |
| Discount | Retail: 0.00 |
| BSE Code | 544100 |
| NSE Code | NOVAAGRI |
| Registrar | Bigshare Services Pvt.Ltd. |
| Lead Managers | Keynote Financial Services Ltd. |
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Minimum bid: 365 shares and in multiples thereof
Founded in Hyderabad in May 2007, Nova AgriTech Limited manufactures products that help farmers grow crops better. The main focus is on three things: Soil health, plant nutrition and crop protection. The products are manufactured using technology and are designed to be environmentally friendly and nutritious. The company collaborates with farmers to gain insight into their needs and develop customized solutions that meet their requirements.
The company manufactures, distributes and markets a broad range of product categories, including (a) soil health products, (b) crop nutrition products, (c) biostimulants, (d) biopesticides, (e) integrated pest management (IPM) products, (f) new technologies and (g) crop protection products. The subsidiary Nova Agri Sciences Private Limited is currently responsible for the production of crop protection products.
As of January 31, 2023, the company has received a total of 629 product registrations. These registrations are divided into four categories, namely soil health management, plant nutrition, biopesticides and crop protection. These include 7 registrations in the soil health management category, 168 registrations in the plant nutrition category, 4 registrations in the biopesticide category and 450 registrations in the crop protection category.
By January 31, 2023, the company has 13 Kisan Mitras and 253 Kisan Sevaks at its base.
As on January 31, 2023, the Company has a team of 32 NKSK Coordinators, all of whom have a degree in Agricultural Sciences and are on the Company's payroll.The NKSK program comprises three levels: NKSK Coordinators, Kisan Mitras and Kisan Sevaks. This ensures personal contact with the farmers at the grassroots level.
The company employs 215 people in its sales team. They manage brand sales, distribution channels, and product promotion.
The Company proposes to utilise the Net Proceeds from the Issue towards the following objects:
| # | Issue Objects | Est Amt (โน Cr.) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Investment in the subsidiary, Nova Agri Sciences Private Limited for setting-up a new formulation plant | 14.20 |
| 2 | Funding Capital Expenditure by the Company,towards expansion of the existing formulation plant | 10.49 |
| 3 | Funding of working capital requirement of the Company | 26.65 |
| 4 | Investment in the subsidiary, Nova Agri Sciences Private Limited for funding working capital requirements | 43.36 |
| 5 | General Corporate purposes | 3.13 |
| Total | 97.83 |
| Period Ended | 30 Sep 2023 | 31 Mar 2023 | 22 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | 196.37 | 180.78 | 160.30 | 147.44 |
| Total Income | 103.24 | 210.93 | 185.61 | 160.93 |
| Profit After Tax | 10.38 | 20.49 | 13.69 | 6.30 |
| NET Worth | 74.23 | 63.88 | 43.19 | 29.43 |
| Reserves and Surplus | 60.97 | 50.59 | 30.10 | 16.41 |
| Total Borrowing | 68.50 | 70.96 | 64.27 | 51.10 |
| Amount in ₹ Crore | ||||
| KPI | |
|---|---|
| ROE | 38.27% |
| ROCE | 27.25% |
| Debt / Equity | 1.11% |
| RoNW | 32.08% |
| PAT Margin | 9.73% |
| Price to Book Value | 4.06 |
| Metric | Pre IPO | Post IPO |
|---|---|---|
| EPS (โน) | 3.14 | 2.24 |
| P/E (x) | 13.05 | 18.27 |
| Promoter Holding | 84.27% | 59.39% |
| Market Cap | โน379.33 Cr. | |