APAC IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Akshat Shah

APAC IPOs & Placements

IPOs and Placements coverage across Asia Pacific

Aequitas Research

We cover all listing across the Asia Pacific along with follow-up placements. As of Dec 2020, our team had covered 539 IPOs with a hit rate of 73.5% and 685 placements with a hit rate of 66.8%.

We combine fundamental bottom-up views with our proprietary quantitative framework to provide a holistic coverage across new listings and placements. Our coverage includes pre-IPO notes before the deal is launched, follow-up analysis once the deal is live and post-listing trading analysis as well.

Equity Capital Markets

Rubicon Research Limited / Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/rubicon-research-limited" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:43796:1" rel="noopener">Rubicon Research Limited (1453591D IN)</a> is looking to raise about US$155m in its India IPO.</li>
<li>RR’s has shown strong FY25–1Q26 growth, driven by expanding product launches, ANDA approvals, and higher US market penetration, while margins improved with operating leverage and lower R&amp;D intensity.</li>
<li>In our earlier notes, we have looked at the company’s past performance. In this note, we talk about the RHP updates, peer comp and implied valuations in the price range.</li>
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Rubicon Research Limited (1453591D IN) is looking to raise about US$155m in its India IPO.
RR’s has shown strong FY25–1Q26 growth, driven by expanding product launches, ANDA approvals, and higher US market penetration, while margins improved with operating leverage and lower R&amp;D intensity.
In our earlier notes, we have looked at the company’s past performance. In this note, we talk about the RHP updates, peer comp and implied valuations in the price range.


Rubicon Research IPO - RHP Updates, Peer Comp and Thoughts on Valuation

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/wework-india-management-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:44329:1" rel="noopener">WeWork India Management Ltd (1690124D IN)</a> is looking to raise about US$338m in its India IPO.</li>
<li>WeWork India (WWI) offers a wide range of workspace solutions, including custom-designed buildings, floors, and offices, enterprise office suites, private offices, co-working spaces, customized managed offices, and hybrid digital solutions.</li>
<li>In our earlier notes, we have looked at the company’s past performance. In this note, we talk about the peer comp and IPO valuations.</li>
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WeWork India Management Ltd (1690124D IN) is looking to raise about US$338m in its India IPO.
WeWork India (WWI) offers a wide range of workspace solutions, including custom-designed buildings, floors, and offices, enterprise office suites, private offices, co-working spaces, customized managed offices, and hybrid digital solutions.
In our earlier notes, we have looked at the company’s past performance. In this note, we talk about the peer comp and IPO valuations.


WeWork India IPO - Thoughts on Peer Comp and Valuation

Jain Resource Recycling / Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/jain-resource-recycling" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:45058:1" rel="noopener">Jain Resource Recycling (2300699D IN)</a>  raised about US$142m in its India IPO.</li>
<li>The company is primarily focused on manufacturing of non-ferrous metal products by recycling of non-ferrous metal scrap. It is also engaged in trading of non-ferrous metals and other commodities.</li>
<li>We have looked at the company’s past performance and valuations in our previous notes. In this note, we will talk about the trading dynamics.</li>
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Jain Resource Recycling (2300699D IN)  raised about US$142m in its India IPO.
The company is primarily focused on manufacturing of non-ferrous metal products by recycling of non-ferrous metal scrap. It is also engaged in trading of non-ferrous metals and other commodities.
We have looked at the company’s past performance and valuations in our previous notes. In this note, we will talk about the trading dynamics.


Jain Resource Recycling IPO Trading - Decent Anchor; Tepid Overall Demand

Market & Forensics Analyst, Beat the Street

Nimish Maheshwari

Market & Forensics Analyst

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Event-Driven

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/tilaknagar-industries-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:4879:1" rel="noopener">Tilaknagar Industries (TLNGR IN)</a> acquires Pernod Ricard India’s Imperial Blue for INR 4,150 crore, diversifying its portfolio into whisky from dominance in brandy.</li>
<li>This acquisition will establish TI as a pan-India spirits player, significantly enhancing distribution and is expected to be accretive.</li>
<li>However, substantial deal size raises concerns about equity dilution, high leverage risks, and significant integration challenges for TI</li>
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Tilaknagar Industries (TLNGR IN) acquires Pernod Ricard India’s Imperial Blue for INR 4,150 crore, diversifying its portfolio into whisky from dominance in brandy.
This acquisition will establish TI as a pan-India spirits player, significantly enhancing distribution and is expected to be accretive.
However, substantial deal size raises concerns about equity dilution, high leverage risks, and significant integration challenges for TI


Event Driven: Tilaknagar Ind ₹4,150 Cr Imperial Blue Acq.~Transformational Play or Leverage Trap?

India Equity Analyst - Fundamental & Thematic, Beat the Street

Sudarshan Bhandari

India Equity Analyst - Fundamental & Thematic

Equity Bottom-Up

Piccadily Agro Industries / Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>Piccadily Agro has rapidly scaled Indri and Camikara into global alcobev brands, with presence in 28 countries and 24 duty-free outlets, supported by INR 500 crore capex expansion.</li>
<li>This shift marks a decisive pivot from commodity sugar to premium brand-led revenue, improving margins and reducing seasonality and policy risk in its core business model.</li>
<li>PAIL is an emerging alcobev player with global aspirations and a premium product pipeline that could rerate valuations meaningfully.</li>
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Piccadily Agro has rapidly scaled Indri and Camikara into global alcobev brands, with presence in 28 countries and 24 duty-free outlets, supported by INR 500 crore capex expansion.
This shift marks a decisive pivot from commodity sugar to premium brand-led revenue, improving margins and reducing seasonality and policy risk in its core business model.
PAIL is an emerging alcobev player with global aspirations and a premium product pipeline that could rerate valuations meaningfully.


The Beat Ideas: Piccadily Agro Industries Ltd - Indri Dominating Global Whiskey Market

India

United Spirits Ltd. manufactures and distributes alcoholic beverages. The Company provides a variety of alcohols and spirits, including whiskey, brandy, and rum. United Spirits also manufactures indian-made foreign liquor brands. United Spirits serves customers worldwide.

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Rubicon Research IPO - RHP Updates, Peer Comp and Thoughts on Valuation

Rubicon Research Limited (RR) is looking to raise about US$155m in its India IPO. In this note, we talk about the RHP updates, peer comp and...

Akshat Shah

WeWork India IPO - Thoughts on Peer Comp and Valuation

WeWork India Management Ltd is looking to raise about US$338m in its India IPO. In this note, we talk about the peer comp and implied valuations in...

Akshat Shah

Jain Resource Recycling IPO Trading - Decent Anchor; Tepid Overall Demand

Jain Resource Recycling raised about US$142m in its India IPO. In this note, we will talk about the demand and trading dynamics.

Akshat Shah

Event Driven: Tilaknagar Ind ₹4,150 Cr Imperial Blue Acq.~Transformational Play or Leverage Trap?

Tilaknagar Industries acquires Pernod Ricard India's Imperial Blue for INR 4,150 crore, expanding into whisky and facing challenges with equity...

Nimish Maheshwari

The Beat Ideas: Piccadily Agro Industries Ltd - Indri Dominating Global Whiskey Market

The Company has received approval from the National Stock Exchange of India Limited (NSE) for the listing of its Equity Shares, effective from July...

Sudarshan Bhandari

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Rubicon Research IPO - RHP Updates, Peer Comp and Thoughts on Valuation

Rubicon Research Limited (RR) is looking to raise about US$155m in its India IPO. In this note, we talk about the RHP updates, peer comp and...

Akshat Shah

WeWork India IPO - Thoughts on Peer Comp and Valuation

WeWork India Management Ltd is looking to raise about US$338m in its India IPO. In this note, we talk about the peer comp and implied valuations in...

Akshat Shah

Jain Resource Recycling IPO Trading - Decent Anchor; Tepid Overall Demand

Jain Resource Recycling raised about US$142m in its India IPO. In this note, we will talk about the demand and trading dynamics.

Akshat Shah

Event Driven: Tilaknagar Ind ₹4,150 Cr Imperial Blue Acq.~Transformational Play or Leverage Trap?

​Tilaknagar Industries acquires Pernod Ricard India's Imperial Blue for INR 4,150 crore, expanding into whisky and facing challenges with equity...

Nimish Maheshwari

The Beat Ideas: Piccadily Agro Industries Ltd - Indri Dominating Global Whiskey Market

The Company has received approval from the National Stock Exchange of India Limited (NSE) for the listing of its Equity Shares, effective from July...

Sudarshan Bhandari

Tilaknagar Industries acquires Pernod Ricard India's Imperial Blue for INR 4,150 crore, expanding into whisky and facing challenges with equity...