IPO for General Public: Palpa Cements Industries Limited to Issue 45,00,000 Units IPO Shares from Falgun 12

Palpa Cements Industries Limited will open its Initial Public Offering (IPO) to the general public on 12th Falgun, 2082. The company is issuing 45,00,000 unit shares at a par value of Rs. 100 per units. The early closing date for the IPO is the 15th Falgun, 2082, but if the issue is not fully subscribed by then, the deadline will be extended to the 26th Falgun, 2082.

The issued capital of the company is Rs. 3.75 Arba. Of this, 20%, i.e., 75,00,000 unit shares, will be issued to the public. Out of the total issue capital, 5%, which amounts to 18,75,000 unit shares worth Rs. 18.75 Crores, will be allocated to project-affected locals of West Nawalparasi (Former Nawalparasi District). The remaining 15% of the issued capital, i.e., 56,25,000 unit shares, will be offered to the general public at a later date.

Of this general public issue, 10% of 56,25,000, a total of 5,62,500 unit shares, were allocated for the Nepalese citizens working abroad.

For project-affected locals and Nepalese citizens working abroad, the minimum application quantity is 10 units, while the maximum quantity is 1,00,000 units.

Nabil Investment Banking Limited has been appointed the issue manager for the public offering.

ICRA Nepal has reaffirmed the long-term rating of [ICRANP] LBB (pronounced ICRA NP L double B) for the long-term loan limits and the short-term rating of [ICRANP] A4 (pronounced ICRA NP A four) for the short-term loan limits of Palpa Cement Industries Limited (PCIL or the company). Additionally, the ratings have been removed from Watch with Negative Implications.

Palpa Cement Industries Limited (PCIL), established in 2009, is a greenfield cement manufacturing company that began producing clinker in April 2019 and cement in January 2020. Located in Sunuwal, Nawalparasi, with mines in Rahawas, Palpa, the plant has an annual production capacity of 0.59 million metric tonnes of clinker and 0.73 million metric tonnes of cement, utilizing vertical rolling mill (VRM) technology. A part of the RMC Group, a prominent business house in Nepal, PCIL operates from its registered office in Thapathali, Kathmandu.

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