Sahara Maritime IPO is a fixed price issue of Rs 6.88 crores. The issue is entirely a fresh issue of 8.5 lakh shares.

Sahara Maritime IPO opens for subscription on December 18, 2023 and closes on December 20, 2023. The allotment for the Sahara Maritime IPO is expected to be finalized on Thursday, December 21, 2023. Sahara Maritime IPO will list on BSE SME with tentative listing date fixed as Tuesday, December 26, 2023.

Sahara Maritime IPO price is ₹81 per share. The minimum lot size for an application is 1600 Shares. The minimum amount of investment required by retail investors is ₹129,600. The minimum lot size investment for HNI is 2 lots (3,200 shares) amounting to ₹259,200.

Swaraj shares and securities private limited is the book running lead manager of the Sahara Maritime IPO, while Bigshare Services Pvt Ltd is the registrar for the issue. The market maker for Sahara Maritime IPO is Shreni Shares.

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Sahara Maritime IPO Details

IPO Date December 18, 2023 to December 20, 2023
Listing Date [.]
Face Value ₹10 per share
Price ₹81 per share
Lot Size 1600 Shares
Total Issue Size 849,600 shares
(aggregating up to ₹6.88 Cr)
Fresh Issue 849,600 shares
(aggregating up to ₹6.88 Cr)
Issue Type Fixed Price Issue IPO
Listing At BSE SME
Share holding pre issue 2,221,050
Share holding post issue 3,070,650
Market Maker portion 43,200 shares
Shreni Shares

Sahara Maritime IPO Reservation

Sahara Maritime IPO offers 849,600 shares. 403,200 (47.46%) to NII, 403,200 (47.46%) to RII.

Investor Category Shares Offered
Anchor Investor Shares Offered
Market Maker Shares Offered 43,200 (5.08%)
Other Shares Offered 403,200 (47.46%)
Retail Shares Offered 403,200 (47.46%)
Total Shares Offered 849,600 (100%)

Sahara Maritime IPO Timeline (Tentative Schedule)

Sahara Maritime IPO opens on December 18, 2023, and closes on December 20, 2023.

IPO Open Date Monday, December 18, 2023
IPO Close Date Wednesday, December 20, 2023
Basis of Allotment Thursday, December 21, 2023
Initiation of Refunds Friday, December 22, 2023
Credit of Shares to Demat Friday, December 22, 2023
Listing Date Tuesday, December 26, 2023
Cut-off time for UPI mandate confirmation 5 PM on December 20, 2023

Sahara Maritime IPO Lot Size

Investors can bid for a minimum of 1600 shares and in multiples thereof. The below table depicts the minimum and maximum investment by retail investors and HNI in terms of shares and amount.

Application Lots Shares Amount
Retail (Min) 1 1600 ₹129,600
Retail (Max) 1 1600 ₹129,600
HNI (Min) 2 3,200 ₹259,200
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Sahara Maritime IPO Promoter Holding

The promoters of the company are Mr. Sohrab Rustom Sayed and Mr. Nadeem Aboobakar Hira.

Share Holding Pre Issue 100.00%
Share Holding Post Issue 72.32%

About Sahara Maritime Limited

Incorporated in 2009, Sahara Maritime Limited is a non-governmental organization that provides transportation, storage and communication services for maritime needs. The company offers a range of freight services to its clients, which includes transportation management. The company has partnered with various intermediaries to provide additional services such as multimodal transportation, project cargo handling, third party logistics, packing, loading and unloading of items. Sahara Maritime’s services include the following

Freight Forwarding: The company offers sea freight forwarding services, including booking space for export shipments and organizing all shipping requirements for customers.

Warehousing: As part of its services, the company has leased a warehouse facility to facilitate warehousing and reduce administration time.

Multimodal transportation: The multimodal transportation services offered by the company are a reliable and efficient way of combining different modes of transport, such as sea and land transport, into one overall process. This ensures that goods are transported cost-efficiently from door to door – all under one roof.

Allied logistics services: The company offers a range of services, including handling heavy transportation equipment, chartering shipments, door-to-door deliveries, freight handling and packaging. The door-to-door delivery service facilitates logistics management, while the freight service caters to the special transportation requirements of goods.

The company works on asset light model that reduces the risk of operation cost such as fuel costs, maintenance costs and depreciation and capital expenditure.

 

Sahara Maritime Limited Financial Information (Restated)

Sahara Maritime Limited’s revenue increased by 24.07% and profit after tax (PAT) rose by 130.64% between the financial year ending with March 31, 2023 and March 31, 2022.

Period Ended 30 Sep 2023 31 Mar 2023 31 Mar 2022 31 Mar 2021
Assets 880.95 964.52 733.57 535.74
Revenue 531.99 2,611.12 2,104.52 1,021.64
Profit After Tax 1.04 120.74 52.35 64.78
Net Worth 531.58 530.54 365.69 313.34
Reserves and Surplus 309.47 308.43 364.69 312.34
Total Borrowing 163.81 173.26 11.97 38.72
Amount in ₹ Lakhs

Key Performance Indicator

KPI Values
P/E (x) 15.03
ROE 26.72%
ROCE 32.77%
Debt/Equity 0.33
EPS (Rs) 5.44
RoNW 22.76%

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Objects of the Issue (Sahara Maritime IPO Objectives)

The Net Proceeds are proposed to be utilised in the following manner

  1. Funding of capital expenditure requirements of the Company towards purchase of: (i) commercial vehicles; and (ii) Office Equipment’s
  2. Working capital requirements
  3. General Corporate Purposes

Sahara Maritime IPO Review (Avoid)

[Dilip Davda]  The company has posted lackluster performance with drastic fall in net profit for H1-FY24. Based on annualized FY24 earnings the issue is priced exorbitantly. The tiny equity capital post listing indicates longer gestation for migration to mainboard. There is no harm in skipping this costly bet. Read detail review…


Sahara Maritime IPO Subscription Status (Bidding Detail)

Due to a technical problem we are not able to receive live subscription data from the IPO bidding platform of the stock exchanges. We are working on it.

The Sahara Maritime IPO is subscribed 0.53 times on December 18, 2023 12:39:00 PM (Day 1). The public issue subscribed 1.00 times in the retail category, [.] times in the QIB category, and 0.05 times in the NII category. Check Day by Day Subscription Details (Live Status) Reload Subscription

Category Subscription (times) Shares Offered Shares bid for
NII* 0.05 4,03,200 20,800
Retail 1.00 4,03,200 4,03,200
Total 0.53 8,06,400 4,24,000

Total Application : 326

*Market Maker portion is not included to NII/HNI.

Sahara Maritime Limited Contact Details

Sahara Maritime Limited
105, 106, 108, Floor-1, Plot142,
Plaza Shopping Centre, Sheriff Devji Street
Chakala Market Mandvi, Mumbai – 400003
Phone: 022-2347 9362
Email: info@saharamaritime.com
Websitehttps://saharamaritime.com/

Sahara Maritime IPO Registrar

Bigshare Services Pvt Ltd

Phone: +91-22-6263 8200
Email: ipo@bigshareonline.com
Websitehttps://ipo.bigshareonline.com/ipo_status.html