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Varroc Engineering IPO Fully Subscribed On Second Day   

Qualified institutional buyers led the demand for Varroc Engineering’s IPO.

Gear wheels sit in a rack of an automotive component washing machine in India. (Photographer: Dhiraj Singh/Bloomberg)
Gear wheels sit in a rack of an automotive component washing machine in India. (Photographer: Dhiraj Singh/Bloomberg)

Day 2 Subscription

  • Qualified institutional buyers: 3.17 times
  • Non-institutional bidders: 0.04 times
  • Retail investors: 0.22 times
  • Employees: 0.34 times
  • Total: 1.02 times

Varroc Engineering Ltd.'s Rs 1,950 crore initial public offering was subscribed 1.02 times on the second day of bidding today.

The portion allocated to qualified institutional buyers was subscribed 3.17 times the number of shares on offer, as per data available with the stock exchanges as of 5 pm. The segment for non-institutional investors saw muted demand and was subscribed only 0.04 times while the retail segment was subscribed 0.22 times. Shares set aside for employees of the company was subscribed 0.34 times.

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The Aurangabad-based company will not receive any share of the proceeds from the two crore shares the Tata Group’s investment arms – Tata Capital and Omega TC – and promoter Tarang Jain were looking to offload. The price band of the offer was set at Rs 965-967 apiece.

Ahead of the launch of the offer, Varroc Engineering raised Rs 583.73 crore by selling shares to 30 anchor investors. The company had allocated 60.36 lakh shares at Rs 967 apiece, according to an exchange filing.

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