The H.M. Electro Mech IPO is set to open for subscription from January 24, 2025, to January 28, 2025, with the shares expected to list on the BSE SME platform. The IPO has a face value of ₹10 per share, with a price band ranging from ₹71 to ₹75 per share. Investors can apply in a lot size of 1,600 shares, with the minimum retail investment amounting to ₹1,20,000. The total issue size includes 36,99,200 shares, aggregating up to ₹27.74 crore, all issued as a fresh issue.
This book-built IPO reserves shares as follows: not more than 50% of the net issue for Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIB), at least 35% for retail investors, and not less than 15% for Non-Institutional Investors (NII or HNIs). Retail investors can apply for a single lot of 1,600 shares, while HNIs must apply for at least 2 lots (3,200 shares) with an investment of ₹2,40,000.
Incorporated in 2003, H.M. Electro Mech Limited is an infrastructure firm specializing in turnkey projects, including the supply, installation, testing, and commissioning of pumping machinery, as well as offering comprehensive operation and maintenance services.
The company’s core business revolves around electrification projects for Indian Railways, banks, and municipal corporations. Additionally, it has ventured into EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) projects, which involve laying cross-country pipelines and undertaking civil work for water supply projects. These projects include the construction of water treatment plants, pump houses, diesel generator installations, panel rooms, instrumentation, and PLC-SCADA systems.
H.M. Electro Mech collaborates with other companies for the civil work component of its EPC projects and also sells products such as pumps, pipes, transformers, and motors. Its clientele spans state and central governments, municipal corporations, banks, and educational institutions.
Operating on a national scale, the company has successfully executed projects in Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, Punjab, and Chandigarh, demonstrating its strong presence and expertise in infrastructure development across India.
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