S Chand and Company Limited IPO

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S Chand is a leading Indian education content company in terms of revenue from operations in Fiscal 2016. The company delivers content, solutions and services across the education lifecycle through its K-12, higher education and early learning segments. The company is the leading K-12 education content company in terms of revenue from operations in Fiscal 2016, according to Nielsen, with a strong presence in the CBSE/ICSE affiliated schools and increasing presence in the state board affiliated schools across India. S Chand offers 53 consumer brands across knowledge products and services including S. Chand, Vikas, Madhubun, Saraswati, Destination Success and Ignitor.
In December 2016, the company acquired 74% of the outstanding share capital of Chhaya Prakashani Private Limited and now offers four Chhaya brands including Chhaya and IPP. In Fiscal 2016, it sold 35.47 million copies of a total of 11,144 titles. Additionally, Chhaya sold 9.88 million copies of 433 titles in Fiscal 2016. S Chand’s top ten best-selling titles accounted for sales in Fiscal 2016 of 2.96 million copies, and 15 of its authors have each sold over one million copies of their titles during the last five fiscal years.
As of June 30, 2016, its distribution and sales network consisted of 4,907 distributors and dealers, and the company had an in-house sales team of 697 professionals working from 58 branches and marketing offices across India. Chhaya Acquisition has expanded its presence in Eastern India to include an additional 746 distributors and dealers as of December 1, 2016.

S Chand and Company Limited IPO Stock Quote & Charts

236.80

+4.11%

Check History
  • Open: 228.00
  • High - Low: 241.80 - 228.00
  • Previous Close: 227.45
  • Total Traded Volume: 65860
  • Updated On: 18-Jan-2019

Objects of the S Chand and Company Limited IPO:

1. Repayment of loans availed by the Company and one of their Subsidiaries, EPHL, which were utilized towards funding the acquisition of Chhaya 2. Repayment/prepayment in full or in part, of certain loans availed of by the Company and their Subsidiaries, VPHPL and NSHPL 3. General corporate purpose.
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S Chand and Company Limited IPO Details:

Open Date: Apr 26 2017
Close Date: Apr 28 2017
Total Shares: 10,873,982
Face Value: ₹ 5 Per Equity Share
Issue Type: Book Built Issue IPO
Issue Size: 728.56 Cr.
Lot Size: 22 Shares
Issue Price: ₹ 660-670 Per Equity Share
Listing At: NSE,BSE
Listing Date: May 09 2017

Promoters And Management:

1. Mr. Dinesh Kumar Jhunjhnuwala 2. Ms. Neerja Jhunjhnuwala 3. Mr. Himanshu Gupta

Financials of S Chand and Company Limited IPO:

Summary of financial Information
Particulars For the year/period ended (in Rs. Million)
31-Dec-16 31-Mar-16 31-Mar-15 31-Mar-14 31-Mar-13 31-Mar-12
Total Assets 7,431.94 6,854.89 5,315.98 4,242.82 3,988.05 2,076.88
Total Revenue 922.12 2,822.53 2,357.88 2,300.32 1,921.72 1,713.21
Profit After Tax (PAT) (300.39) 164.80 76.85 108.62 71.65 88.53

Lead Manager of S Chand and Company Limited IPO:

  1. Axis Capital Limited
  2. Credit Suisse Securities (India) Private Limited
  3. JM Financial Consultants Private Limited

Registrar of S Chand and Company Limited IPO:

  1. Link Intime India Private Limited

Company Address:

S Chand and Company Limited Ravindra Mansion, Ramnagar, New Delhi 110055 Phone: +91 11 4973 1800 Fax: +91 11 2367 7446 Email: investors @schandgroup.com Website: www.schandgroup.com

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