Hero Motors fixes IPO price band at ₹79-84; issue opens September 16

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Indian auto parts maker Hero Motors has set a price band of ₹79 to ₹84 per share for its initial ⁠public offering that kicks off next week, a public filing showed early on ‌Thursday.

At the top end of the range, the ‌company is seeking a valuation ‌of ⁠about ₹3,815 crore ($401.16 ⁠million).

IPO opens on September 16

The three-day share sale of the $105 million IPO will open on September 16, while anchor ‌investors can submit their bids on September 15.

The company will issue fresh shares worth ‌up to ₹600 crore ($63.09 million) while its existing shareholders will sell shares worth up ⁠to ₹4 billion.

Hero Motors, which counts BMW and ‌Ducati as its clients, is led by Pankaj Munjal. The Munjal family runs India’s largest two-wheeler maker by volumes, Hero MotoCorp.

IPO proceeds to trim debt, fund equipment

Proceeds from the IPO will ‌be used to trim debt and fund purchase of equipment to expand its facility in ⁠India’s Uttar Pradesh state.



ICICI Securities, JM ⁠Financial and DAM Capital are the book running lead ‌managers of the offering.

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