Astron Paper & Board Mills IPO

Astron Paper & Board Mills Limited (ASTRON) · mainboard IPO on NSE and BSE · 100% Book Building. Listed on 29 December 2017.

Listed 29 Dec Subscribed 243x Listing gain +130.0%

Issue details

Price band
₹45.0–50.0
Issue price
₹50.0
Lot size
280 shares
Min. retail bid
₹14,000
Max. retail bid
14 lots (₹1,96,000)
Issue size
₹80.0 Cr
Face value
₹10
Bidding
15 Dec – 20 Dec 2017
Listing
29 Dec 2017
Retail quota
35%
Registrar
Link Intime India Private Limited
Discount
Discount of Rs 2.50/- per equity share to Eligiable Employee category

Listing day

Listed at
₹115
+130.0% vs issue price ₹50.0
Day's high
₹121
+141.5% · low ₹112 (+125.0%)
Day's close
₹121
+141.5% · traded ₹74.9 Cr

Subscription status

CategoryShares offeredShares bid forSubscribed
QIB (institutions) 13,30,00013,74,63,760 103x
NII (HNI) total 73,15,0002,90,39,64,840 397x
Retail 46,55,00036,27,50,360 77.9x
Employees 7,00,00018,95,040 2.71x
Total 1,40,00,0003,40,60,74,000 243x

Bids on NSE and BSE together, as published by NSE. Shares offered exclude the anchor portion. 8% of all shares bid for were at the cut-off price.

Past IPOs with similar demand

Earlier mainboard IPOs whose QIB, NII and retail subscription and size were closest to Astron Paper & Board Mills's, and how they listed.

IPOQIBNIIRetailTotalSizeListing gainDay high
Quess CorpJul 2016 59.0x392x 34.1x144x ₹411 Cr +57.7%+60.7%
Central Depository Services (India)Jun 2017 149x563x 23.8x170x ₹524 Cr +67.8%+81.2%
Capacit'e InfraprojectsSep 2017 131x638x 17.6x183x ₹408 Cr +59.6%+59.6%
MAS Financial ServicesOct 2017 148x379x 16.0x128x ₹464 Cr +43.8%+48.5%
Advanced Enzyme TechnologiesJul 2016 94.0x393x 11.7x116x ₹413 Cr +35.0%+38.8%
Dixon Technologies (India)Sep 2017 135x346x 10.6x118x ₹600 Cr +54.3%+71.2%

Lead managers and their listing record

Book running lead managerMainboard IPOs since 2019Avg listing gainListed at a premium
Pantomath Capital Advisors 19+20.0%79%

Offer documents (NSE)

Frequently asked

What is the Astron Paper & Board Mills IPO price band and lot size? ₹45.0–50.0 per share, with a lot of 280 shares, so the smallest retail bid is ₹14,000.

How many times has it been subscribed? 243x overall: QIB 103x, NII 397x, retail 77.9x, employees 2.71x.

How did it list? It opened at ₹115, +130.0% against the issue price of ₹50.0, and closed its first day +141.5%.

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