IndiaMART IPO subscribed over 36 times on final day of bidding

The initial public offering of IndiaMART InterMESH, an online marketplace for business products and services, was subscribed 36.16 times on the final day of bidding Wednesday.

The ₹475-crore IPO received bids for 9,73,85,775 shares against the total issue size of 26,92,824 shares, according to the NSE data till 1900 hours.

The qualified institutional buyers' book was subscribed close to 30.83 times, non-institutional investors 62.12 times and retail individual investors 13.37 times, according to merchant banking sources.

The initial public offering (IPO) is for 48,87,862 equity shares, including anchor portion of 21,95,038 equity shares.

Price range for the offer, which opened for bidding on Monday, was ₹970-973 per share.

Dinesh Agarwal, founder and managing director, IndiaMART InterMESH, said, "We are confident that together, we will deliver value for all stakeholders in the times to come and will continue to look forward to our increasing contribution towards the growth of the Indian economy and employment by use of technology."

IndiaMART InterMESH had raised more than ₹213 crore from anchor investors on Friday.

ICICI Securities Ltd, Edelweiss Financial Services Ltd and Jefferies India Pvt Ltd were the managers to the offer.

The shares of the company are proposed to be listed on the BSE and the National Stock Exchange.