₹ 14964 / 87 shares
Issue Date
13 Sep - 19 Sep'24
Investment/lot
₹ 14964
Price Range
163 - 172
Lot Size
87
IPO Size
₹ 492.88 Cr
Listing On
24 Sep'24
Issue Price
172
Listed Price
₹ 171
Retail Gain/Listing Gain
â–¼-0.58%
Western Carriers is the largest private, multi-modal, rail focused, 4PL asset-light logistics company in India in terms of container volumes handled/operated in FY23
The company provides a customised one stop/single window, end-to-end and integrated logistics solutions by road, rail and sea / river or via multiple modes for domestic as well as EXIM cargo arriving in and departing from India
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Experience in delivering customised, end-to-end services
Western Carriers is one of the few players in the Indian logistics industry that can deliver cost-efficient, time bound and customised services.
They provide large container movement, logistics and long-haul deliveries, vendor-coordination across the supply chain along with value-added services such as product packaging, cargo handling, customs clearance, pre-shipment inspection, containerization, in-plant logistics, just in time inventory management and warehouse planning (Source: 1Lattice Report)
Comprehensive and integrated multi-modal, end-to-end logistics solutions
The company’s multi-modal logistics solutions, which includes road, railway, water and air logistics services, minimises the loss of time, risk of loss, pilferage, and damage to cargo at trans-shipment points, reduces multiple layers of documentation and procedures, and helps reduce costs. The company also provides chartering services to overseas destinations, stevedoring services at Indian ports and coastal movement of cargo within India
Strong customer relationships with a diverse customer base
As of March 31, 2024, the company served a diverse base of 1,647 customers in diverse industries such as metals and mining, FMCG, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, oil and gas, utilities and others (which includes building material, textile, power, electrical equipment and retail). In addition, their revenue from top 10 customers in FY24, 23 and 22 was 71.97%, 67.15%, and 71.80% respectively.
The company depends on a few key customers for a majority of their revenues, which exposes them to a high risk of customer concentration. Any decrease in revenues from these customers can hurt the business.
Several factors like congestion in road/rail/sea/air routes, poor logistics infrastructure, natural calamities or government regulations can hurt the business.
The company needs significant working capital to run their business. Any inability to meet their working capital requirements can hurt the business.
Grow relationships with our existing customers
Acquire new customers and expand into new sectors and new geographies
Continued focus on improving margins
Here are the key financials for Western Carriers (India) Limited:
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How to apply for IPO through ASBA
Kotak Securities
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Opening of account will not guarantee allotment of shares in IPO. Investors are requested to do their own due diligence before investing in any IPO.
Here are the steps to apply for Western Carriers (India) Ltd IPO:
Step 1: Log in to your Kotak Securities Demat account Log in to your Demat account to access IPO investments. Next, select the current IPO section.
Step 2: Specify IPO details Enter the number of lots and the price you wish to apply for.
Step 3: Enter UPI ID After entering your UPI ID, click submit. This will place your bid with the exchange.
Step 4: Mandate Notification Your UPI app will receive a mandate notification to block funds.
Step 5: Approve Request Your funds will be blocked once you approve the mandate request on your UPI.
Western Carriers India IPO will list on 2024-09-24.
492.88 is the issue size of Western Carriers India IPO.
The minimum lot size is 87 shares and the investment required is ₹14964.
The price band of Western Carriers India IPO is ₹163 to ₹172.
You can read more about Western Carriers India and its IPO from the company’s red herring prospectus (RHP) here.
The Western Carriers (India) Limited IPO has an issue size of ₹492.88 crores. The IPO opens for subscription on 13/09/2024 and closes on 18/09/2024.
Link Intime India Private Limited is the registrar for this IPO.