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Nuvoco Vistas IPO Subscribed 0.29 Times On Day 2

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<div class="paragraphs"><p>Wet cement is poured into a builders hop. (Photographer: Pau Barrena/Bloomberg)</p></div>
Wet cement is poured into a builders hop. (Photographer: Pau Barrena/Bloomberg)

Nuvoco Vistas Corp.'s initial public offering continued to see muted demand on the second day of share sale.

The issue got off to a slow start on its first day, garnering 0.16 times subscription. Institutional and non-institutional investors stayed away, while the retail portion was subscribed 0.31 times.

The fifth-largest Indian cement maker is selling shares at Rs 560-570 apiece, seeking a valuation of Rs 20,357 core at the upper end of its price band.

The Rs 5,000-crore IPO comprises a fresh issue of 8.8 crore shares amounting to Rs 1,500 crore and an offer-for-sale worth Rs 3,500 crore by the promoter—Niyogi Enterprise Pvt., part of the Nirma group.

The company plans to use the IPO's proceeds to pare debt worth Rs 1,350 crore. It had total borrowings of Rs 7,642 crore as on March 31.

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Subscription Details: Day 2

The IPO was subscribed 0.29 times as of 5 p.m. on Aug. 10.

  • Institutional investors: 0.11 times

  • Non-institutional investors: 0.04 times

  • Retail investors: 0.51 times