Sarveshwar Foods' Rights Issue Oversubscribed 1.35 Times, Raises Rs. 149.95 Crores
Sarveshwar Foods, a major player in the rice industry, successfully completed its rights issue, raising Rs. 149.95 crores. The issue was oversubscribed 1.35 times, offering 24,99,10,469 equity shares at Rs. 6.00 per share. Funds will be used for working capital requirements and general corporate purposes. The company plans to list the new shares on BSE and NSE in the coming days. Chairman Rohit Gupta expressed gratitude to shareholders for their participation.

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Sarveshwar Foods , a prominent player in the basmati and non-basmati rice industry, has successfully concluded its rights issue, raising Rs. 149.95 crores and marking a significant milestone in the company's financial journey.
Rights Issue Details
The rights issue, which closed on September 16, offered 24,99,10,469 equity shares at Rs. 6.00 per share, including a premium of Rs. 5.00 per share. The issue was met with overwhelming response from investors, resulting in an oversubscription of 1.35 times. The company received subscriptions for 33,85,67,058 shares, surpassing the initial offering.
Key Highlights
Item | Details |
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Issue Size | 24,99,10,469 fully paid-up equity shares |
Issue Price | Rs. 6.00 per share (Face value: Rs. 1.00, Premium: Rs. 5.00) |
Total Funds Raised | Rs. 149.95 crores |
Subscription Ratio | 12 rights equity shares for every 47 fully paid-up equity shares held |
Record Date | August 22 |
Oversubscription | 1.35 times |
Utilization of Funds
According to the company's Letter of Offer dated August 21, the funds raised through this rights issue will be primarily used for:
- Augmenting existing and incremental working capital requirements
- General corporate purposes
Listing and Allotment
The allotment and listing formalities for the new shares are expected to be completed as follows:
- BSE Listing: On or about Wednesday, September 17
- NSE Listing: On or about Friday, September 19
Management Commentary
Mr. Rohit Gupta, Chairman of Sarveshwar Foods Limited, expressed his gratitude towards the shareholders, stating, "I express my sincere thanks to our dear and esteemed shareholders for participating in this Rights Issue and making it a new and proud landmark in the history of India's capital market. Our shareholders have always been our biggest source of strength."
Company Profile
Sarveshwar Foods Limited is an ISO 22000:2018 and USFDA certified company engaged in the manufacturing, trading, processing, and marketing of branded and unbranded basmati and non-basmati rice. The company operates primarily in Jammu & Kashmir and Gujarat, serving both domestic and international markets.
Key features of Sarveshwar Foods Limited include:
- BRC, Kosher, NPPO USA & CHINA, and NOP-USDA Organic certifications
- A legacy of over 130 years in the rice industry
- Expansion into premium FMCG and organic products under the brand name 'NIMBARK'
- Multi-channel sales strategy including conventional channels, retail outlets, and e-commerce platforms
As the first private sector NSE and BSE listed food company in Jammu & Kashmir, Sarveshwar Foods Limited continues to strengthen its position in the market with this successful rights issue, paving the way for future growth and expansion.
Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Investors should conduct their own research and consult financial advisors before making investment decisions.
Historical Stock Returns for Sarveshwar Foods
1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
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-5.66% | +6.38% | -4.13% | +18.91% | -20.19% | +2,155.88% |