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Shreeji Shipping Global IPO Day 1 Live: The public offering of Shreeji Shipping Global Ltd, which provides shipping and logistics solutions for dry bulk cargo, will be available for subscription from August 19 to August 21. Shreeji Shipping Global IPO price band has been set between ₹240 and ₹252 per share.

The Shreeji Shipping Global IPO comprises only a fresh issuance of 1.63 crore equity shares, with no offer for sale (OFS) components included. At the upper end of the price band, the company expects to raise ₹411 crore through the public offering.

Beeline Capital Advisors Pvt Ltd and Elara Capital (India) Pvt Ltd are the lead managers managing the public issue for Shreeji Shipping.

The company plans to use ₹251.2 crore of the IPO funds to purchase dry bulk carriers in the supramax category from the secondary market, and ₹23 crore will be allocated to pay off existing debt.

The parent company of Jamnagar-based Shreeji Group primarily focuses on non-major ports and jetties, particularly along the western coast of India. According to a D&B Report, the volume of cargo handled at ports across the country is expected to grow at an annual rate of 10.80 per cent, reaching 2,849 million metric tons (MMTs) by FY30, up from 1,540 MMTs in FY24.

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Shreeji Shipping Global IPO: The initial public offering was fully subscribed on the first day of the bidding process. Here's how different quotas were booked: 

QIB: NIL

NII: 1.76x

Retail: 1.25x

“The company operates in the shipping and logistics sector, focusing on dry bulk cargo. Its services span across 20 ports and jetties in India, along with one port in Sri Lanka. While revenue has shown a declining trend in recent years, profitability has improved due to effective cost management and niche service offerings. Considering the latest financial performance, the valuation of the issue seems fair. Investors with a medium to long-term horizon may consider investing,” said Swastika Investmart.

The company was honoured by Deen-Dayal Port Trust (DPT) for achieving exceptional productivity in the coal/coke handling category during FY2019. It discharged 36,376 MT (0.04 MMTs) of coal in a single day at Kandla anchorage.

The company was recognized by Reliance Industries Limited for handling 26,100 MT per day of sulphur cargo at the Bedi Group of Ports.

Received recognition from ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel Ports Hazira Limited for handling 3.75 MMTs from Fiscal 2021 till December 2022.

Received recognition from Reliance Industries Limited for handling 4.35 MMTs from Fiscal 2021 till December 2022.

Received recognition from Nayara Energy Limited for handling 0.92 MMTs from Fiscal 2022 till December 2022 at Bedi Group of Ports.

Received recognition from PNP Maritime Services Private Limited for handling 1.27 MMTs from Fiscal 2022 till November 2022 at Dharamtar Port.

Received acknowledgement from the Gujarat Maritime Board for handling 3.46 MMTs of cargo during Fiscal 2025 at Magdalla Port, Surat.

Received acknowledgement from the Gujarat Maritime Board for handling 4.99 MMT of coal cargo through lighterage and stevedoring operations at Navlakhi Port, Morbi, during Fiscal 2025.

Shreeji Shipping Global IPO: The shipping industry is a vital pillar of the global economy that enables the movement of goods and commodities across the globe. The shipping industry controls 80% of international trade and is the cheapest mode of transportation for goods worldwide. 

The maritime sector in India comprises ports, shipping, shipbuilding and ship repair, and inland water transport systems. Approximately 95% of India’s foreign trade by volume and 70% by value moves through ocean routes. This is due to the country’s extensive coastline of approximately 7,517 km, including islands. 

Shreeji Shipping Global Ltd is a key player in shipping and logistic service provider in India and plans to focus on the expansion of business operations from land to port to capitalize on industry opportunities. The company also intends to continue its focus on cost optimization and improving operational efficiency through expansion of value-added services and offering services that enhance customer experience, improve overall asset utilization through economies of scale, and increase the level of integration across logistics networks. 

Investors looking for long-term opportunities may consider investing in the IPO.

— Views by Master Capital Services

Shreeji Shipping Global IPO: The top 10 customers contributed 64.12%, 68.79%, and 75.87% of its revenue from operations in Fiscal 2025, Fiscal 2024, and Fiscal 2023.

Shreeji Shipping Global IPO: Coastal and riverine bulk logistics is entering a scale-up phase, and Shreeji comes to market with strong financial credentials. FY24 revenue stood at ₹731 crore against ₹827 crore in FY23, while PAT grew to ₹124.5 crore from ₹118.9 crore, showing profitability resilience despite a marginal topline dip. In 1H FY25, the company reported ₹299.4 crore revenue and ₹80.5 crore PAT. Key ratios highlight financial strength: ROCE 47.4%, ROE 40.6%, debt–equity 0.45x, current ratio 2.05x, and DSCR 11.26x, with FY24 basic EPS at ₹8.49. These metrics underscore Shreeji’s ability to generate high returns on capital while maintaining a lean balance sheet.

IPO proceeds will fund Supramax vessel acquisitions ( ₹289.4 crore) and partial debt repayment ( ₹19.5 crore), a strategy that expands carrying capacity and reduces financing costs. India’s port throughput is projected to rise sharply toward ~2,849 MMT by FY30 from ~1,540 MMT in FY24, providing a clear demand runway. The opportunity lies in leveraging non-major port growth and expanding fleet utilization. However, risks such as bulk price volatility, cargo cyclicality, and weather disruptions remain material. Overall, Shreeji offers investors a high-ROCE, moderately geared logistics play, where execution on asset turns and contract stickiness will determine whether earnings can compound consistently through the shipping cycle.

— Views by Harshal Dasani, Business Head, INVasset PMS

Shreeji Shipping Global IPO: The public offer was subscribed 43% so far on the first day of the bidding process. Here's how different quotas were booked:

QIB: NIL

NII: 61%

Retail: 60%

India's logistics sector, one of the largest globally, is vital to the nation's economic growth. It links various economic elements and encompasses transportation, warehousing, and other supply chain solutions ranging from the suppliers to the end customers.

Established in July 2017, the Department of Commerce's Logistics Division, led by the Special Secretary to the Government of India, oversees the sector's integrated development. The division focuses on policy reforms, process enhancements, and technological adoption to address sector challenges.

Shreeji Shipping Global IPO: Incorporated in 1995, Shreeji Shipping Global Ltd. is an integrated shipping and logistics provider specializing in dry bulk cargo, primarily at non-major ports in India and Sri Lanka.

With a fleet of 80+ vessels, 370+ earthmoving machines, and 1,173 employees, the company serves key sectors such as Oil & Gas, Energy, FMCG, and Metals. It leverages strong customer relationships, robust operational capabilities, and an experienced management team to deliver consistent financial growth.

Shreeji Shipping Global IPO: SSGL’s niche positioning in dry bulk cargo logistics, robust asset base, and expertise in non-major ports provide a sustainable competitive edge in a fragmented market. Long-term institutional relationships, recurring revenue streams, and sector tailwinds support its growth trajectory.

At a P/E of 25.64x, the IPO appears attractively valued considering its operational scale and profitability metrics. Key risks include cyclical fluctuations in global trade, commodity demand, and geographic concentration.

Given its operational resilience, brand equity, and valuation comfort, we recommend a SUBSCRIBE rating for investors with a long-term horizon.

— Views by Canara Bank Securities

Shreeji Shipping Global IPO: In the public offer, 50% of the portion is reserved for QIBs, 15% for NIIs and 35% for retail investors.

Shreeji Shipping Global IPO: The issue was subscribed 16% so far within 30 mins of opening amid demand from retail and NIIs. Here's how different quotas were booked:

QIB: NIL

NII: 18%

Retail: 25%

Key risks of investing in Shreeji Shipping Global IPO are as follows:

1. Concentration risk

Shreeji Shipping Global Ltd faces a significant concentration risk due to its reliance on its largest customer, which contributed 20.9%, 15.2%, and 16.8% of revenue from operations in FY25, FY24, and FY23, respectively. This dependence increases counterparty risk, as any reduction in offtake, renegotiation of pricing, or loss of this customer could materially impact revenue visibility and profitability.

2. Dependence on cylical sectors

Additionally, the company’s revenues are closely tied to cyclical sectors such as Oil & Gas, Energy & Power, and Coal, with customers from these industries accounting for 54.1%, 49.5%, and 46.2% of revenue from operations over the same three fiscal years. This concentration exposes the business to sector-specific risks including regulatory shifts, commodity price volatility, and demand fluctuations.

3. Reliance on cargo handling services

Moreover, a substantial share of revenue is generated from cargo handling services, making it a critical component of the company’s financial performance. Any disruption, inefficiency, or inability to sustain service quality in this area could adversely affect revenue and profitability.

“At the upper price band of ₹252, Shreeji Shipping Global (SSG) is valued at a P/E multiple of 25.6x based on FY25 earnings. Given the company’s expanding margins, scalable business model, and strong growth potential, we believe the valuation—although at a premium—is justified. We recommend investors to SUBSCRIBE to the issue with a long-term investment horizon,” said BP Wealth.

The bidding for Shreeji Shipping Global IPO kicked off, with investors having the option to apply for the public offer as of 5 pm today. The issue will open again for bididng at 10 am on Wednesday and Thursday. 

Shreeji Shipping Global IPO Day 1 Live: The net proceeds from the fresh issue, after deducting issue-related expenses, are proposed to be utilised for several key purposes. 

Shreeji Shipping Global Ltd raised over ₹123 crore from anchor investors on Monday, ahead of its IPO opening for public subscription.

According to a circular on the BSE website, the company allotted 48.89 lakh equity shares at ₹252 per share to 15 anchor investors, aggregating a total of ₹123.2 crore.

Notable participants in the anchor round include Bank of India Mutual Fund, Morgan Stanley Asia (Singapore) Pte, BNP Paribas Financial Market – ODI, Aarth AIF Growth Fund, Viney Growth Fund, Khandelwal Finance, Golden Equity Fund Series I, SB Opportunities Fund II, Invicta Continuum Fund I, and Rajasthan Global Securities.

Shreeji Shipping Global IPO Day 1 Live: “Shreeji Shipping Global Limited is recognised as a leading and well-established player in the field of integrated shipping and logistics services in India. The company has successfully built and maintained long-standing relationships with reputed institutional customers across several critical industries. Over the years, it has also developed a strong presence in cargo handling operations, particularly in the dry bulk cargo segment,” said brokerage Anand Rathi.

In addition, the company’s operational strength is further reinforced by the advantage of owning and managing its own fleet, which enhances reliability, efficiency, and service delivery for its clients, it added.

“At the upper price band, the company is valued at a P/E of 28.5x based on its FY25 earnings, with an EV/EBITDA of 21.4x and a market capitalization of ₹41,055 million post issue of equity shares. We believe that the IPO is fully priced and recommend a “Subscribe – Long Term” rating for the IPO,” the brokerage opined.

Shreeji Shipping Global IPO Day 1 Live: Here are a few key details about Shreeji Shipping Global IPO that investors must know:

Shreeji Shipping Global IPO grey market premium is +30. This indicates Shreeji Shipping Global share price were trading at a premium of ₹30 in the grey market, according to investorgain.com.

Considering the upper end of the IPO price band and the current premium in the grey market, the estimated listing price of Shreeji Shipping Global share price was indicated at ₹282 apiece, which is 11.90% higher than the IPO price of ₹252.

Following the grey market trends observed in the last 13 sessions, today's IPO GMP shows an upward trend and anticipates a robust listing. The minimum GMP recorded is ₹0.00, while the maximum is ₹30, as stated by experts.

'Grey market premium' indicates investors' readiness to pay more than the issue price.

Disclaimer: The views and recommendations given in this article are those of individual analysts. These do not represent the views of Mint. We advise investors to check with certified experts before taking any investment decisions.

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