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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%.

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Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals / Equity Capital Markets

Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals (0200361D IN)

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/akums-drugs-and-pharmaceuticals" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:40915:1" rel="noopener">Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals (0200361D IN)</a> raised around US$222m in its India IPO, after pricing the deal at the top end of the range at INR679/share.</li>
<li>Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals (ADP) is a pharmaceutical contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) offering a comprehensive range of pharmaceutical products and services in India and overseas.</li>
<li>We have looked at various aspects of the deal in our previous notes. In this note, we talk about demand and trading dynamics.</li>
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Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals (0200361D IN) raised around US$222m in its India IPO, after pricing the deal at the top end of the range at INR679/share.
Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals (ADP) is a pharmaceutical contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) offering a comprehensive range of pharmaceutical products and services in India and overseas.
We have looked at various aspects of the deal in our previous notes. In this note, we talk about demand and trading dynamics.


Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals IPO Trading - Strong Demand and a Decent Margin of Safety

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<li>
<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/akums-drugs-and-pharmaceuticals" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:40915:1" rel="noopener">Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals (0200361D IN)</a> is looking to raise up to US$222m in its upcoming India IPO.</li>
<li>Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals (ADP) is a pharmaceutical contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) offering a comprehensive range of pharmaceutical products and services in India and overseas.</li>
<li>In our previous note, we talked about the company’s historical performance. In this note, we talk about its RHP updates and share our quick thoughts on peer comparison and valuation.</li>
</ul>



Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals (0200361D IN) is looking to raise up to US$222m in its upcoming India IPO.
Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals (ADP) is a pharmaceutical contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) offering a comprehensive range of pharmaceutical products and services in India and overseas.
In our previous note, we talked about the company’s historical performance. In this note, we talk about its RHP updates and share our quick thoughts on peer comparison and valuation.


Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals IPO - RHP Updates & Quick Thoughts on Peer Comp and Valuation

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<li>
<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/akums-drugs-and-pharmaceuticals" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:40915:1" rel="noopener">Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals (0200361D IN)</a> is looking to raise up to US$239m in its upcoming India IPO. </li>
<li>Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals (ADP) is a pharmaceutical contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) offering a comprehensive range of pharmaceutical products and services in India and overseas.</li>
<li>In this note, we talk about the company’s historical performance.</li>
</ul>



Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals (0200361D IN) is looking to raise up to US$239m in its upcoming India IPO. 
Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals (ADP) is a pharmaceutical contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) offering a comprehensive range of pharmaceutical products and services in India and overseas.
In this note, we talk about the company’s historical performance.


Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Pre-IPO - Profitable but Needs to Scale up More

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Forensic Accounting

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<li>With Indian capital markets booming, companies are tapping capital markets regularly for fundraising even though they have recently raised funds.</li>
<li>There are also cases where company after concluding IPO in recent years are going for fund raise</li>
<li>The market are jittery about possible equity dilution and unclear fund raising objectives</li>
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With Indian capital markets booming, companies are tapping capital markets regularly for fundraising even though they have recently raised funds.
There are also cases where company after concluding IPO in recent years are going for fund raise
The market are jittery about possible equity dilution and unclear fund raising objectives


Indian Companies Are Betting on Booming Capital Markets with Unplanned Fund Raisings

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Sudarshan Bhandari

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Equity Derivatives

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/dixon-technologies-india-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:25486:1" rel="noopener">Dixon Technologies India Ltd (DIXON IN)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/metropolis-healthcare-limited" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:27829:1" rel="noopener">Metropolis Healthcare Limited (METROHL IN)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hitachi-energy-india-limited" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:36054:1" rel="noopener">Hitachi Energy India (POWERIND IN)</a> have shared major updates on expansion plans, acquisitions, order growth, and strategic shifts across sectors.</li>
<li>Each company is taking strategic steps to expand market share, strengthen operations, and tap into emerging growth sectors.</li>
<li>These updates highlight diverse growth strategies, from Dixon’s manufacturing expansion to Apollo’s focus on defense, suggesting a balanced approach across market leaders.</li>
</ul>



Dixon Technologies India Ltd (DIXON IN), Metropolis Healthcare Limited (METROHL IN), Hitachi Energy India (POWERIND IN) have shared major updates on expansion plans, acquisitions, order growth, and strategic shifts across sectors.
Each company is taking strategic steps to expand market share, strengthen operations, and tap into emerging growth sectors.
These updates highlight diverse growth strategies, from Dixon’s manufacturing expansion to Apollo’s focus on defense, suggesting a balanced approach across market leaders.


India

Wockhardt Limited, spun off from Wockhardt Life Sciences Limited, specializes in the production of pharmaceuticals, in both generic and prescription forms. The Company has develop brands in a variety of segments, including anti-infectives, pain & inflammation, cough, psychiatry, medical nutrition, vaccines, active pharmaceutical ingredients and bio-technology.

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Wockhardt Ltd (WPL IN)

Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals IPO Trading - Strong Demand and a Decent Margin of Safety

Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals (0200361D IN) raised around US$222m in its India IPO, after pricing the deal at the top end of the range at INR679...

Ethan Aw

Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals IPO - RHP Updates & Quick Thoughts on Peer Comp and Valuation

Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals is looking to raise up to US$222m in its upcoming India IPO. In this note, we talk about its RHP updates and share...

Ethan Aw

Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Pre-IPO - Profitable but Needs to Scale up More

Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals (0200361D IN) is looking to raise up to US$239m in its upcoming India IPO. In this note, we talk about the...

Ethan Aw

Indian Companies Are Betting on Booming Capital Markets with Unplanned Fund Raisings

Indian companies are tapping capital markets frequently for fundraising despite recent raises, causing concern over equity dilution and unclear...

Nimish Maheshwari

#1 Leadership Bytes(07-Apr-25)

Dixon Technologies, Metropolis Healthcare, and Hitachi Energy India share updates on expansion plans, acquisitions, and strategic shifts,...

Sudarshan Bhandari

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Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals IPO Trading - Strong Demand and a Decent Margin of Safety

Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals (0200361D IN) raised around US$222m in its India IPO, after pricing the deal at the top end of the range at INR679...

Ethan Aw

Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals IPO - RHP Updates & Quick Thoughts on Peer Comp and Valuation

Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals is looking to raise up to US$222m in its upcoming India IPO. In this note, we talk about its RHP updates and share...

Ethan Aw

Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Pre-IPO - Profitable but Needs to Scale up More

Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals (0200361D IN) is looking to raise up to US$239m in its upcoming India IPO. In this note, we talk about the...

Ethan Aw

Indian Companies Are Betting on Booming Capital Markets with Unplanned Fund Raisings

​Indian companies are tapping capital markets frequently for fundraising despite recent raises, causing concern over equity dilution and unclear...

Nimish Maheshwari

#1 Leadership Bytes(07-Apr-25)

​Dixon Technologies, Metropolis Healthcare, and Hitachi Energy India share updates on expansion plans, acquisitions, and strategic shifts,...

Sudarshan Bhandari

Indian companies are tapping capital markets frequently for fundraising despite recent raises, causing concern over equity dilution and unclear...

Dixon Technologies, Metropolis Healthcare, and Hitachi Energy India share updates on expansion plans, acquisitions, and strategic shifts,...