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Vans Electroengineerings Limited IPO

Electricals and cables · DRHP 17 Jul 2026

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₹112.00 to ₹118.00
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29 Sept to 1 Oct
2026
DRHP filed
17 Jul 2026

A Salem maker of 25 kV vacuum circuit breakers and vacuum interrupters for Indian Railways traction substations is issuing up to 28,80,000 new shares on BSE SME, bidding from 29 September to 1 October 2026, to fund ₹25.0 crore of working capital. Revenue rose from ₹2.6 crore in FY24 to ₹22.8 crore in FY26; no shareholder is selling.

Vans Electroengineerings SME IPO: key figures

From the offer document; each figure is cited in the study below. Placings are among the 78 SME issues newboard has studied

Growth

Revenue CAGR FY24 to FY26
196.7%higher than 97% of studied issues
PAT CAGR FY24 to FY26
1,487.4%higher than 99% of studied issues
EBITDA margin FY24 → FY26
0.9% → 31.6%higher than 93% of studied issues

Issue

Fresh issue
28,80,000 shares; amount blank
Offer for sale
none
Promoter holding before → after
75.8% → 55.7%

Concentration

Largest customer
42.7% of FY26 revenuehigher than 90% of studied issues
Top ten customers
80.8% of FY26 revenuehigher than 73% of studied issues
EPC contractors and vendors
93.3% of FY26 revenue

Balance sheet

Net debt / EBITDA FY26
0.3×
ROCE FY26
64.0%higher than 97% of studied issues

Worth reading

Operating cash flow FY26
−₹3.1 cr
Other income, share of profit before tax FY26
4.8%
Trade receivables, March 2026
₹13.1 cr, 108 days
Order book, September 5, 2026
₹50.6 cr
Related-party purchases and expenses FY26
₹6.5 cr
Contingent liabilities
none
Capacity utilisation FY26
26.6%

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On this page (27 sections)
  1. Key figures
  2. The study
  3. At a glance
  4. The business, in plain words
  5. Where the money comes from
  6. The growth record
  7. What the growth is made of
  8. Earnings quality
  9. The balance sheet
  10. What the money is for
  11. Who is selling
  12. Promoters
  13. Who already owns it
  14. What changed just before the IPO
  15. Capacity and expansion
  16. Market size and industry structure
  17. Competitive position
  18. Peers the company named
  19. Valuation at the issue price
  20. Risks, in plain words
  21. Litigation and regulatory matters
  22. Related-party transactions
  23. What the offer document does not say
  24. Five questions for management
  25. Draft to final: what changed
  26. Before the IPO
  27. Questions answered

Vans Electroengineerings Limited: what the offer document says

Published 3 Oct 2026 · 5,763 words · read from the DRHP

01At a glance

What the company does: assembles and tests single pole and double pole vacuum circuit breakers and vacuum interrupters, the switches that isolate and protect sections of the 25 kV railway traction supply, at one rented plant in Salem, Tamil Nadu (RHP p.118, RHP p.124).

Who pays it: railway EPC contractors and vendors, who brought 93.30% of FY26 revenue, and Indian Railways directly, 6.70% (RHP p.24). The customers are not named. The largest was 42.66% of FY26 revenue and the top ten 80.80% (RHP p.25, RHP p.26).

Why it is raising money: ₹2,500.00 lakh for working capital, ₹1,500.00 lakh in FY27 and ₹1,000.00 lakh in FY28, with the balance for general corporate purposes, left blank (RHP p.87).

How fast it has grown: revenue went from ₹259.57 lakh in FY24 to ₹2,284.30 lakh in FY26 and profit after tax from ₹2.14 lakh to ₹539.23 lakh (RHP p.59). The prospectus gives the revenue growth as a CAGR of 196.65% (RHP p.36); our arithmetic puts profit growth at about 1,487.4% a year from that very small base (RHP p.59).

The one thing to understand: this is a four-year-old company (incorporated February 7, 2022) whose FY24 revenue came from eight customers in all (RHP p.35, RHP p.26). Its FY26 profit of ₹539.23 lakh came with an operating cash outflow of ₹307.36 lakh, because receivables rose to ₹1,314.16 lakh, 57.53% of that year's revenue (RHP p.59, RHP p.60, RHP p.29).

02The business, in plain words

A traction substation feeds 25 kV power to the overhead wire that electric trains draw from. Vacuum circuit breakers switch those sections on and off and cut the supply when a fault occurs; the vacuum interrupter is the sealed switching element inside the breaker (RHP p.122, RHP p.123). The company says single pole units are used mainly at sectioning posts and double pole units at traction substations on the 2 × 25 kV system (RHP p.124).

A railway electrification contractor wins a tender → places a purchase order for RDSO-approved breakers or interrupters → the company assembles the frame, mechanism, pole parts and wiring in Salem and tests each unit, with third-party inspection before dispatch → it is paid on credit for each unit supplied.

The manufacturing process is assembly and testing of bought-in parts such as insulator assemblies, porcelain insulators, gearbox castings and structures (RHP p.125, RHP p.127). Units go through contact resistance, high-voltage and operation tests, then inspection by agencies such as RITES, Intertek or TUV India (RHP p.126). The company holds RDSO approved-vendor status for double pole breakers and interrupters (March 2024) and single pole breakers (March 2026), and CORE approved-vendor status for single pole interrupters (November 2024) (RHP p.34). Vendor status matters because railway procurement is open only to approved or developmental vendors (RHP p.127).

It had 33 permanent employees at August 31, 2026, 21 of them in manufacturing (RHP p.128). The plant runs on a sanctioned electricity load of 10 kW with a 25 kVA generator set (RHP p.128).

Earnings equation: Revenue = units of breakers and interrupters supplied × price per unit, plus overhead equipment and connectors from FY26. In FY26 the plant produced 478 units against an installed single-shift capacity of 1,800 (RHP p.126). Cost of goods sold was 54.05% of FY26 revenue (RHP p.128), employee costs ₹122.23 lakh and other expenses ₹204.90 lakh (RHP p.59).

03Where the money comes from

Revenue, ₹ lakhFY24FY25FY26
Double pole vacuum interrupters117.15414.63696.71
Single pole vacuum interrupters18.95384.27470.78
Double pole vacuum circuit breakers102.85420.75420.00
Single pole vacuum circuit breakers6.55130.19365.64
Overhead equipment--279.18
Braided flexible connector and others14.076.4051.99
Total259.571,356.242,284.30

Source: (RHP p.119); the last row adds the connector and "others" lines, our arithmetic.

Breakers and interrupters together were 85.50% of FY26 revenue, ₹1,953.13 lakh (RHP p.25). By region, FY26 revenue was 36.12% North, 31.13% West and 25.61% South; in FY24, 76.77% had come from the West (RHP p.120).

Share of revenueFY24FY25FY26
Largest customer76.77%61.60%42.66%
Top five97.48%82.14%65.74%
Top ten100.00% (eight customers)90.76%80.80%

Source: (RHP p.25, RHP p.26).

Revenue depends on a few customers: the largest was 42.66% of FY26 revenue and the top ten 80.80% (RHP p.26). The customers are not named, and the business is done on purchase orders without long-term contracts (RHP p.25). Read from the filing: the document gives two different splits of the same revenue. Direct railway contracts were 6.70% of FY26 revenue in the risk factors (RHP p.24), while the business chapter shows 13.24% of FY26 revenue as business to government (RHP p.121).

Sales are also concentrated in time. The second half of the year brought 97.05% of FY24 revenue and 75.33% of FY26 revenue, while in FY25 the first half brought 70.88% (RHP p.29).

04The growth record

₹ lakh, restatedFY24FY25FY26
Revenue259.571,356.242,284.30
EBITDA2.43247.75722.52
EBITDA margin0.94%18.27%31.63%
Profit after tax2.14172.96539.23
PAT margin0.83%12.75%23.61%
Operating cash flow(278.92)551.01(307.36)
Net worth104.98377.94917.18
Borrowings516.65120.00254.89
RoE, on average equity2.06%71.63%83.27%
RoCE2.10%53.51%63.96%

Source: KPI table (RHP p.96), cash flow (RHP p.60), borrowings (RHP p.58).

Our arithmetic from the KPI table: revenue grew about 196.7% a year from FY24 to FY26, EBITDA about 1,624.3% and profit after tax about 1,487.4%; EBITDA margin rose 3,069 basis points and PAT margin 2,278 basis points (RHP p.96). The starting year is very small, which is what makes these rates so large. Return on net worth on year-end equity, as the basis for issue price chapter computes it, was 2.04%, 45.76% and 58.79% (RHP p.95).

FY26 other income of ₹34.90 lakh was 4.8% of that year's profit before tax of ₹726.48 lakh (our arithmetic, RHP p.59). Trade receivable days were 155 in FY24, 34 in FY25 and 108 in FY26 (RHP p.88). The company has one year end, March 31, throughout (RHP p.118).

05What the growth is made of

Revenue rose ₹2,024.73 lakh from FY24 to FY26 (our arithmetic, RHP p.119). Units produced went from 57 in FY24 to 387 in FY25 and 478 in FY26 (RHP p.126). Between FY25 and FY26, units rose about 23.5% while revenue rose 68.43%, so most of the FY26 increase did not come from more breakers and interrupters (our arithmetic, RHP p.126, RHP p.222). Two new lines, overhead equipment at ₹279.18 lakh and braided flexible connectors at ₹41.02 lakh, added ₹320.20 lakh in FY26, our arithmetic (RHP p.119). Single pole circuit breaker sales rose from ₹130.19 lakh to ₹365.64 lakh (RHP p.222).

The company attributes the growth to execution of orders and higher business volumes (RHP p.222), and the FY25 jump to the ramp-up of a business that was in an early stage the year before (RHP p.224). It also links rising utilisation to its upgrade from developmental to approved vendor for some products (RHP p.31). The prospectus gives units by product but not the price per unit, and production is not the same as units sold, so the increase cannot be split cleanly into volume and price.

06Earnings quality

IndicatorWhat the document shows
PAT against operating cash flow₹714.33 lakh of profit after tax against a net operating outflow of ₹35.27 lakh over FY24 to FY26, our arithmetic (RHP p.59, RHP p.60)
Receivable days155, 34 and 108 (RHP p.88)
Inventory days1,175, 104 and 56 (RHP p.88)
Payable days255, 9 and 46 (RHP p.88)
Working capital as % of revenue₹1,115.06 lakh at March 2026, 48.8% of FY26 revenue, our arithmetic (RHP p.88)
Other income as % of PBT317.2%, 11.1% and 4.8%, our arithmetic (RHP p.59)
Expenses capitalisedno capital work in progress in any year (RHP p.58)
Related-party share of purchases₹646.22 lakh of purchases and expenses with four related entities in FY26, our arithmetic (RHP p.63)
Exceptional itemsnone (RHP p.59)
Auditor qualificationsnone in FY24 to FY26 (RHP p.191); the restated statements were prepared by a peer-review auditor who is not the statutory auditor (RHP p.30)

The item that needs explaining is cash. FY26 operating cash flow was an outflow of ₹307.36 lakh because receivables rose ₹1,275.06 lakh (RHP p.60); the company attributes this to 75.33% of FY26 revenue falling in the second half of the year (RHP p.32). Of the ₹1,314.16 lakh of receivables at March 2026, ₹1,312.65 lakh were less than six months old and ₹1.51 lakh were one to two years old, with none disputed (RHP p.203). The same pattern produced an outflow of ₹278.92 lakh in FY24 (RHP p.32).

Restatement moved profit only slightly: audited FY26 profit after tax was ₹535.96 lakh against ₹539.23 lakh restated, mainly on gratuity, which had been accounted for on a cash basis (RHP p.192). FY24 other income of ₹16.62 lakh was more than three times that year's profit before tax of ₹5.24 lakh (RHP p.59).

07The balance sheet

At March 2026 borrowings were ₹254.89 lakh, all short term (RHP p.58). Of these, ₹59.89 lakh was an HDFC Bank cash credit at 8.06%, sanctioned at ₹100.00 lakh, secured on stock and book debts, a CGTMSE guarantee and a lien on fixed deposits (RHP p.217). The lenders' personal guarantors are Hotspot Infodot Private Limited, Srinivasan Balakrishnan, Abhishek Saraff, Subhash Chandra Saraff, Nitin Jain and Ashok Jain (RHP p.217). The remaining ₹195.00 lakh is unsecured, ₹65.00 lakh each from Nitin Jain, Abhishek Saraff and Hotspot Infodot Private Limited at 10%, repayable on demand (RHP p.218). HDFC Bank also sanctioned a ₹100.00 lakh bank guarantee limit (RHP p.217).

Cash and bank balances were ₹18.70 lakh (RHP p.58). There are no contingent liabilities and no capital commitments (RHP p.61). There are no lease liabilities; the plant and offices are rented, three of the four agreements for 11 months (RHP p.28). Debt to equity was 0.28 times (RHP p.227).

₹ lakhMarch 2026, as filed
Net worth917.18
Borrowings254.89
Cash and bank balances18.70
Net debt, our arithmetic236.19
Trade receivables1,314.16

Source: (RHP p.58). The prospectus gives no post-issue capitalisation because the price is not fixed (RHP p.227), and none is computed here. None of the objects is debt repayment (RHP p.87).

08What the money is for

Object₹ lakh% of fresh issue
Working capital, FY27 and FY282,500.00not computable, price blank
General corporate purposesnot stated ([●])-
Issue expensesnot stated ([●])-

Source: (RHP p.86, RHP p.90).

Working capital: ₹1,500.00 lakh is to be used in FY27 and ₹1,000.00 lakh in FY28, the second part by December 31, 2027 (RHP p.87, RHP p.88). The company projects its working capital gap rising from ₹1,115.06 lakh in FY26 to ₹2,771.40 lakh in FY27 and ₹3,718.85 lakh in FY28, with short-term borrowings of ₹1,271.40 lakh and ₹2,718.85 lakh making up the difference (RHP p.88). Those projections are the company's, certified by its statutory auditor, and assume receivable days of 94 and 99 and inventory days of 64 and 80 (RHP p.88). The company links the FY27 need to its order book of ₹5,061.85 lakh at September 5, 2026 (RHP p.90).

The balance: general corporate purposes may not exceed 15% of the gross proceeds or ₹10 crore, whichever is lower (RHP p.86). No monitoring agency will oversee the proceeds, because the issue is below ₹5,000.00 lakh (RHP p.50). The objects have not been appraised by any bank or financial institution (RHP p.47).

Into the business: the whole issue, up to 28,80,000 new shares; the amount is blank until the price is fixed (RHP p.56). To selling shareholders: nothing; there is no offer for sale (RHP p.1).

09Who is selling

No one in the issue. The whole issue is new shares issued by the company (RHP p.1). Before the issue, in September 2026, four promoters sold 7,20,000 existing shares, our arithmetic, at ₹118 a share to four individuals, set out in section 09 (RHP p.97).

10Promoters

The promoters are Balakrishnan Srinivasan, Viraj Bansal, Abhishek Saraff, Nitin Jain, Pooja Bansal and Hotspot Infodot Private Limited (RHP p.168). The prospectus states that Viraj Bansal is the son of Pooja Bansal (RHP p.156).

  • Balakrishnan Srinivasan, 58, chairman and joint managing director, a director since incorporation, with 35 years of experience according to the prospectus (RHP p.153, RHP p.155).
  • Viraj Bansal, 28, joint managing director and a director since August 24, 2024, with six years of experience, over three of them in railway infrastructure, castings and switchgear (RHP p.153, RHP p.155).
  • Pooja Bansal, 52, whole-time director from June 2026; the educational qualification is shown as "Not Available" because the certificates cannot be traced (RHP p.153, RHP p.42).
  • Abhishek Saraff, 51, non-executive director, 23 years of experience; also a director and promoter of Avadh Rail Infra Limited, which is listed on the Calcutta Stock Exchange and is in the process of voluntary delisting (RHP p.154, RHP p.38).
  • Nitin Jain, 43, non-executive director, 15 years of experience; also joint managing director of Concord Control Systems Limited (RHP p.154, RHP p.156).
  • Hotspot Infodot Private Limited, incorporated in 2005, whose business covers paper products and trading and manufacturing of items including vacuum circuit breakers and electrical panels; Pooja Bansal holds 69.60% and Viraj Bansal 12.67% (RHP p.170).

The prospectus gives the promoters' experience in this line of business as about 35 years for Balakrishnan Srinivasan, 2 years for Viraj Bansal and 4 years each for Abhishek Saraff and Nitin Jain (RHP p.172).

Pay: Balakrishnan Srinivasan, Viraj Bansal and Pooja Bansal may each be paid up to ₹2,00,000 a month from June 2026 (RHP p.157). In FY26 Balakrishnan Srinivasan, Viraj Bansal and Abhishek Saraff were each paid ₹12.00 lakh and Nitin Jain ₹10.00 lakh (RHP p.157); the related-party tables record Nitin Jain's amount as professional fees (RHP p.62). Directors' remuneration was nil in FY24 and ₹36.00 lakh in each of FY25 and FY26 (RHP p.206).

Promoter economics: the four shareholding promoters subscribed 2,50,000 shares each at ₹10 at incorporation and 2,50,000 each at ₹10 in a rights issue on January 24, 2025, and received 60,00,000 bonus shares in a 3:1 bonus on June 17, 2026 (RHP p.75). The prospectus leaves their average cost of acquisition as "-" (RHP p.81); our arithmetic from the capital history is ₹2.50 a share after the bonus (RHP p.75). Viraj Bansal and Pooja Bansal hold no shares in the company directly (RHP p.80). The recent share movements:

  • April 28 to May 4, 2026: Nitin Jain, Balakrishnan Srinivasan and Abhishek Saraff gifted 50,000, 2,00,000 and 50,000 shares to Mahima Jain, Sakthi and Priyanka Saraff (RHP p.81), whom the prospectus lists as their spouses (RHP p.173).
  • June 30 to July 9, 2026: each of the four shareholding promoters transferred 5,000 shares to Mayank Modi at ₹97 (RHP p.79, RHP p.80).
  • September 19 to 22, 2026: the same four transferred 7,20,000 shares at ₹118, ₹849.60 lakh in all by our arithmetic, to Naresh Kumar Bhargava, Babita Agarwal, Manu Agarwal and Sunita Jain (RHP p.97).

No promoter shares are pledged (RHP p.84). Litigation involving promoters is in section 23.

11Who already owns it

ShareholderShares before% before% after
Hotspot Infodot Private Limited18,15,00022.69%16.68%
Abhishek Saraff16,15,00020.19%14.84%
Nitin Jain16,15,00020.19%14.84%
Balakrishnan Srinivasan10,15,00012.69%9.33%
Promoter group: Sakthi, Priyanka Saraff, Mahima Jain12,00,00015.00%11.03%
Five public shareholders7,40,0009.25%6.80%

Source: (RHP p.81, RHP p.77); the last row's after-issue share is our arithmetic on 1,08,80,000 shares (RHP p.56).

The promoters hold 75.75% before the issue and 55.70% after it, and with the promoter group 90.75% and 66.73% (RHP p.81). The public shareholders are Manu Agarwal (2.91%), Babita Agarwal (2.91%), Sunita Jain (2.25%), Naresh Kumar Bhargava and Mayank Modi, all of whom came in through the transfers of June to September 2026 (RHP p.78, RHP p.81). No fund or institution holds shares. The prospectus gives 12 shareholders in the capital structure chapter (RHP p.84) and 8 in the history chapter (RHP p.151).

Of the promoters' shares, 22,40,000, 20.59% of the enlarged capital, are locked in for three years; the rest of the promoters' shares are locked in for one and two years, and all other pre-issue shares for one year (RHP p.82, RHP p.83). Up to 8,04,000 shares may go to anchor investors (RHP p.56).

12What changed just before the IPO

  • January 24, 2025: rights issue of 10,00,000 shares at ₹10 to the four founding shareholders (RHP p.75).
  • February 26, 2026: authorised capital raised from ₹200.00 lakh to ₹1,500.00 lakh (RHP p.75).
  • March 2026: RDSO approved-vendor status for the single pole circuit breaker, and an MMRDA approval for the same product (RHP p.148).
  • March 10, 2026: the statutory auditor, CA R Balamurugan, resigned citing professional commitments; H R H & Associates was appointed on March 30, 2026 (RHP p.71).
  • March to July 2026: delayed statutory filings made with additional fees, including DPT-3 returns 992, 626 and 261 days late (RHP p.34).
  • May 21, 2026: conversion to a public company (RHP p.2).
  • June 2026: Pooja Bansal and three independent directors joined the board; the chief financial officer and company secretary were appointed (RHP p.62, RHP p.153).
  • June 17, 2026: 3:1 bonus issue of 60,00,000 shares (RHP p.75).
  • July 1, 2026: acquisition of 67% of Infowin Electric Private Limited from shareholders including Viraj Bansal and Pooja Bansal (RHP p.150, RHP p.172).
  • June to September 2026: promoter share transfers at ₹97 and ₹118 (RHP p.80, RHP p.97).
  • FY26: two new product lines, overhead equipment and braided flexible connectors, ₹320.20 lakh of revenue, our arithmetic (RHP p.119).
  • FY26: purchases and expenses with Atlantic Trade Engineers LLP rose to ₹233.96 lakh from ₹1.20 lakh in FY25 (RHP p.63).

13Capacity and expansion

ProductInstalled, unitsProduced FY26Utilisation FY26Planned addition
Double pole circuit breaker4507516.66%none stated
Single pole circuit breaker45010423.11%none stated
Double pole interrupter45010623.55%none stated
Single pole interrupter45019342.88%none stated

Source: (RHP p.126). Installed capacity is for one eight-hour shift and is certified by a chartered engineer (RHP p.126).

Total production was 57 units in FY24, 387 in FY25 and 478 in FY26, about 26.6% of the 1,800-unit capacity in FY26 (our arithmetic, RHP p.126). The company attributes the low use of capacity to its dependence on railway orders and its vendor status in those years (RHP p.31). The issue funds no capacity; all of the stated object is working capital (RHP p.87). Capacity for overhead equipment and connectors, sold from FY26, is not disclosed.

14Market size and industry structure

As claimed: the prospectus did not commission an industry report. The industry chapter draws on public sources: the IMF, IBEF, the Press Information Bureau and the RDSO website (RHP p.106, RHP p.109, RHP p.111). It cites, from IBEF, a record Union Budget 2026-27 capital allocation of ₹2,93,030 crore to Indian Railways (RHP p.110), and railway traction upgrade sanctions of ₹318.07 crore and ₹259.39 crore on two sections (RHP p.111). It gives no market size for vacuum circuit breakers or interrupters.

The part that is addressable: 25 kV single and double pole breakers and interrupters for railway traction substations and sectioning posts, sold to approved-vendor lists (RHP p.124, RHP p.127). The prospectus does not size this.

What the company is today: FY26 revenue of ₹2,284.30 lakh (RHP p.96). With no market size given, no share can be worked out.

Structure: the company describes competition as limited to a few established approved manufacturers, with RDSO and CORE approvals as the barrier to entry (RHP p.127). Demand depends on railway electrification spending and procurement policy (RHP p.36). Raw materials are bought from domestic suppliers (RHP p.127); testing has used Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute and CPRI (RHP p.118).

15Competitive position

The prospectus names no competitor and gives no competitor figures, so a comparison table cannot be filled (RHP p.127). It says that success depends less on marketing than on keeping approved or developmental vendor status to take part in tenders (RHP p.127), and that a portion of business is won through competitive bidding where the price quoted decides the award once bidders qualify (RHP p.42).

The company's stated reasons for winning orders are its RDSO and CORE approvals, ISO 9001:2015 certification, in-house testing and the experience of its promoters (RHP p.119, RHP p.120). Its device trademark is registered (RHP p.129). No customer is bound by a long-term contract (RHP p.25).

16Peers the company named

Peers named in the offer document: none. The prospectus says no listed company in India is engaged in a similar line of business, so it gives no peer comparison (RHP p.95).

A risk factor repeats that investors will have no listed peer to compare against (RHP p.44).

17Valuation at the issue price

The prospectus does not state the price band: the floor price, cap price, issue price and bid lot are all blank ([●]) (RHP p.94, RHP p.56, RHP p.2). The price band advertisement is not among the documents read and BSE's issue list did not load for this study, which takes no price from any other source. So no market capitalisation, P/E, price to book or enterprise value is computed.

What the document does fix: 80,00,000 shares before the issue and up to 1,08,80,000 after it (RHP p.56); FY26 EPS of ₹6.74, a weighted average EPS of ₹4.57 and FY26 net asset value per share of ₹11.46, all on the post-bonus share count (RHP p.94, RHP p.95); individual investors bid for two lots, with a minimum application above ₹2 lakh (RHP p.264). The prospectus names no listed peers (RHP p.95). The last transactions in the shares were the promoter transfers at ₹118 a share on September 19 to 22, 2026, which the prospectus gives as the weighted average cost of acquisition for secondary transactions (RHP p.97).

18Risks, in plain words

Customers: work is on purchase orders without long-term contracts (RHP p.25) → one order not repeated removes a large part of revenue → the largest customer was 42.66% of FY26 revenue and the top five 65.74% (RHP p.25).

One end buyer: the underlying demand is Indian Railways' electrification spending, reached mostly through EPC contractors (RHP p.24) → a slowdown in railway capital spending or a change in specifications affects the whole order book → EPC contractors and vendors were 93.30% of FY26 revenue (RHP p.24).

Two products and vendor approvals: breakers and interrupters were 85.50% of FY26 revenue (RHP p.25) → losing or failing to renew an RDSO or CORE approval would bar the company from tenders for that product (RHP p.33) → four approvals listed as material, dated 2024 and 2026 (RHP p.34).

Receivables and cash: sales cluster in the second half of the year (RHP p.29) → profit arrives before cash → FY26 operating cash flow was an outflow of ₹307.36 lakh and receivables were ₹1,314.16 lakh (RHP p.32, RHP p.29).

Suppliers and related parties: the largest supplier was 25.24% of FY26 raw material purchases and 56.86% in FY25 (RHP p.27) → purchases from promoter group firm Sriwin Electric were ₹347.40 lakh in FY26 and ₹383.70 lakh in FY25 (RHP p.63). The prospectus does not name its largest supplier (RHP p.27).

One rented plant: all manufacturing is at one site in Salem (RHP p.35) → a disruption or lease dispute stops production → two of the three plots are on 11-month rent agreements from May 21, 2026 (RHP p.28).

Promoter loans: ₹195.00 lakh of unsecured loans from three promoters can be recalled at any time (RHP p.48) → they were 76.5% of March 2026 borrowings, our arithmetic (RHP p.58).

Compliance record: provident fund, ESIC and Registrar of Companies filings were late in the past (RHP p.33, RHP p.34) → penalties could follow → one BEN-2 filing was 1,539 days late and ESIC payments were late 12 times in FY24 (RHP p.34, RHP p.33).

Issue-specific: the price band, general corporate purposes and issue expenses are blank (RHP p.94, RHP p.90); no monitoring agency will oversee the proceeds (RHP p.50).

19Litigation and regulatory matters

MatterPartyAmountStatus
GST detention order on goods in transitCompany₹4.16 lakh depositedappeal for refund pending (RHP p.229)
Cheque dishonour cases, Section 138, against Swastik PapersHotspot Infodot Private Limited, as complainant₹89.00 lakh claimednext hearing November 5, 2026 (RHP p.230)
Income-tax intimationAbhishek Saraff₹3.56 lakh demand plus ₹1.16 lakh interestdemand disagreed (RHP p.230)
Income-tax demand after disallowed commissionAtlantic Tradelinks Private Limited, group company₹15.82 lakh plus ₹12.82 lakh interestappeal dismissed June 26, 2024 (RHP p.231)

There are no criminal proceedings, regulatory actions or material civil cases against the company, the promoters or directors, the subsidiary or the key managerial personnel (RHP p.228, RHP p.230, RHP p.231). The company owed ₹273.22 lakh to three material creditors at March 2026 (RHP p.232). No penalty proceedings are disclosed for the past late filings, which the company says it has regularised (RHP p.35).

21What the offer document does not say

The price band, bid lot, general corporate purposes amount and issue expenses are blank. The customers and suppliers are not named, so it cannot be seen whether the largest supplier is a related party. Prices per unit, and units sold as against produced, are not given. What overhead equipment is, and where it is made, is not explained, nor is its capacity.

The contents of the ₹5,061.85 lakh order book, by customer or product, are not disclosed. Why direct railway revenue is 6.70% in one chapter and business-to-government revenue 13.24% in another is not reconciled. The price paid for 67% of Infowin Electric is not stated. The promoters' average cost of acquisition is left as "-". No listed peer is named, so there is no peer valuation.

22Five questions for management

  1. Which company is the largest supplier in each year, and how much of the ₹347.40 lakh bought from Sriwin Electric in FY26 was raw material for breakers and interrupters?
  2. How many breakers and interrupters were sold, as distinct from produced, in FY25 and FY26, and at what average price per unit?
  3. How much of the ₹1,314.16 lakh of receivables at March 2026 had been collected by September 2026, and how much of it was owed by the largest customer?
  4. What was paid for 67% of Infowin Electric Private Limited in July 2026, and to whom?
  5. What made up the ₹233.96 lakh of FY26 purchases and expenses with Atlantic Trade Engineers LLP, against ₹1.20 lakh the year before?

24Draft to final: what changed

ItemDraftFinal
Market maker reservationnot stated, [●] shares (DRHP p.88)1,46,400 shares (RHP p.56)
Employee reservationnot stated, [●] shares (DRHP p.88)up to 48,000 shares (RHP p.56)
Promoter holding before the issue67,80,000 shares, 84.75% (DRHP p.112)60,60,000 shares, 75.75% (RHP p.81)
Number of shareholders8 (DRHP p.115)12 (RHP p.84)
Projected working capital gap, FY27 and FY28₹2,675.56 lakh and ₹3,697.89 lakh (DRHP p.120)₹2,771.40 lakh and ₹3,718.85 lakh (RHP p.88)
Order book₹4,310.16 lakh at July 15, 2026 (DRHP p.73)₹5,061.85 lakh at September 5, 2026 (RHP p.41)
Risk factors84 (DRHP p.87)86; new: overlap with the subsidiary Infowin Electric, Pooja Bansal's untraceable qualification documents (RHP p.54, RHP p.39, RHP p.42)
Material litigation against promotersa commercial suit by Shree Udyog against Hotspot Infodot, ₹18.33 lakh claimed, plus one tax matter, ₹22.95 lakh in all (DRHP p.74, DRHP p.260)one tax matter, ₹4.71 lakh; no material civil case (RHP p.42, RHP p.230)

The fresh issue of up to 28,80,000 shares, the absence of an offer for sale, the ₹2,500.00 lakh working capital object and the lead manager, Hem Securities Limited, are the same in the draft and the final document (DRHP p.38, DRHP p.118, RHP p.1, RHP p.87). The latest audited year is FY26 in both, with the same revenue of ₹2,284.30 lakh and profit of ₹539.23 lakh (DRHP p.91, RHP p.59).

The fall in promoter holding comes from the gifts and share transfers of April to September 2026 described in section 09 (RHP p.81, RHP p.97). The two new risk factors first appeared in the addendum to the draft (DRHP p.17, DRHP p.18).

1Sources and cited facts

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VANS ELECTROENGINEERINGS LIMITED DRHPdrhp · filed 2026-07-17162 facts
  1. 1
    At a glanceWho pays it: railway EPC contractors and vendors, who brought 93.30% of FY26 revenue, and Indian Railways directly, 6.70% (RHP p.24).p.24

    “Who pays it: railway EPC contractors and vendors, who brought 93.30% of FY26 revenue, and Indian Railways directly, 6.70% (RHP p.24).”

  2. 2
    At a glanceWhy it is raising money: ₹2,500.00 lakh for working capital, ₹1,500.00 lakh in FY27 and ₹1,000.00 lakh in FY28, with the balance for general corporate purposes, left blank (RHP p.87).p.87

    “Why it is raising money: ₹2,500.00 lakh for working capital, ₹1,500.00 lakh in FY27 and ₹1,000.00 lakh in FY28, with the balance for general corporate purposes, left blank (RHP p.87).”

  3. 3
    At a glanceHow fast it has grown: revenue went from ₹259.57 lakh in FY24 to ₹2,284.30 lakh in FY26 and profit after tax from ₹2.14 lakh to ₹539.23 lakh (RHP p.59).p.59

    “How fast it has grown: revenue went from ₹259.57 lakh in FY24 to ₹2,284.30 lakh in FY26 and profit after tax from ₹2.14 lakh to ₹539.23 lakh (RHP p.59).”

  4. 4
    At a glanceThe prospectus gives the revenue growth as a CAGR of 196.65% (RHP p.36); our arithmetic puts profit growth at about 1,487.4% a year from that very small base (RHP p.59).p.36

    “The prospectus gives the revenue growth as a CAGR of 196.65% (RHP p.36); our arithmetic puts profit growth at about 1,487.4% a year from that very small base (RHP p.59).”

  5. 5
    The business, in plain wordsThe company says single pole units are used mainly at sectioning posts and double pole units at traction substations on the 2 × 25 kV system (RHP p.124).p.124

    “The company says single pole units are used mainly at sectioning posts and double pole units at traction substations on the 2 × 25 kV system (RHP p.124).”

  6. 6
    The business, in plain wordsUnits go through contact resistance, high-voltage and operation tests, then inspection by agencies such as RITES, Intertek or TUV India (RHP p.126).p.126

    “Units go through contact resistance, high-voltage and operation tests, then inspection by agencies such as RITES, Intertek or TUV India (RHP p.126).”

  7. 7
    The business, in plain wordsThe company holds RDSO approved-vendor status for double pole breakers and interrupters (March 2024) and single pole breakers (March 2026), and CORE approved-vendor status for single pole interrupters (November 2024) (RHP p.34).p.34

    “The company holds RDSO approved-vendor status for double pole breakers and interrupters (March 2024) and single pole breakers (March 2026), and CORE approved-vendor status for single pole interrupters (November 2024) (RHP p.34).”

  8. 8
    The business, in plain wordsVendor status matters because railway procurement is open only to approved or developmental vendors (RHP p.127).p.127

    “Vendor status matters because railway procurement is open only to approved or developmental vendors (RHP p.127).”

  9. 9
    The business, in plain wordsIt had 33 permanent employees at August 31, 2026, 21 of them in manufacturing (RHP p.128).p.128

    “It had 33 permanent employees at August 31, 2026, 21 of them in manufacturing (RHP p.128).”

  10. 10
    The business, in plain wordsThe plant runs on a sanctioned electricity load of 10 kW with a 25 kVA generator set (RHP p.128).p.128

    “The plant runs on a sanctioned electricity load of 10 kW with a 25 kVA generator set (RHP p.128).”

  11. 11
    The business, in plain wordsIn FY26 the plant produced 478 units against an installed single-shift capacity of 1,800 (RHP p.126).p.126

    “In FY26 the plant produced 478 units against an installed single-shift capacity of 1,800 (RHP p.126).”

  12. 12
    The business, in plain wordsCost of goods sold was 54.05% of FY26 revenue (RHP p.128), employee costs ₹122.23 lakh and other expenses ₹204.90 lakh (RHP p.59).p.128

    “Cost of goods sold was 54.05% of FY26 revenue (RHP p.128), employee costs ₹122.23 lakh and other expenses ₹204.90 lakh (RHP p.59).”

  13. 13
    Where the money comes fromSource: (RHP p.119); the last row adds the connector and "others" lines, our arithmetic.p.119

    “Source: (RHP p.119); the last row adds the connector and "others" lines, our arithmetic.”

  14. 14
    Where the money comes fromBreakers and interrupters together were 85.50% of FY26 revenue, ₹1,953.13 lakh (RHP p.25).p.25

    “Breakers and interrupters together were 85.50% of FY26 revenue, ₹1,953.13 lakh (RHP p.25).”

  15. 15
    Where the money comes fromBy region, FY26 revenue was 36.12% North, 31.13% West and 25.61% South; in FY24, 76.77% had come from the West (RHP p.120).p.120

    “By region, FY26 revenue was 36.12% North, 31.13% West and 25.61% South; in FY24, 76.77% had come from the West (RHP p.120).”

  16. 16
    Where the money comes fromRevenue depends on a few customers: the largest was 42.66% of FY26 revenue and the top ten 80.80% (RHP p.26).p.26

    “Revenue depends on a few customers: the largest was 42.66% of FY26 revenue and the top ten 80.80% (RHP p.26).”

  17. 17
    Where the money comes fromThe customers are not named, and the business is done on purchase orders without long-term contracts (RHP p.25).p.25

    “The customers are not named, and the business is done on purchase orders without long-term contracts (RHP p.25).”

  18. 18
    Where the money comes fromDirect railway contracts were 6.70% of FY26 revenue in the risk factors (RHP p.24), while the business chapter shows 13.24% of FY26 revenue as business to government (RHP p.121).p.24

    “Direct railway contracts were 6.70% of FY26 revenue in the risk factors (RHP p.24), while the business chapter shows 13.24% of FY26 revenue as business to government (RHP p.121).”

  19. 19
    Where the money comes fromThe second half of the year brought 97.05% of FY24 revenue and 75.33% of FY26 revenue, while in FY25 the first half brought 70.88% (RHP p.29).p.29

    “The second half of the year brought 97.05% of FY24 revenue and 75.33% of FY26 revenue, while in FY25 the first half brought 70.88% (RHP p.29).”

  20. 20
    The growth recordSource: KPI table (RHP p.96), cash flow (RHP p.60), borrowings (RHP p.58).p.96

    “Source: KPI table (RHP p.96), cash flow (RHP p.60), borrowings (RHP p.58).”

  21. 21
    The growth recordOur arithmetic from the KPI table: revenue grew about 196.7% a year from FY24 to FY26, EBITDA about 1,624.3% and profit after tax about 1,487.4%; EBITDA margin rose 3,069 basis points and PAT margin 2,278 basis points (RHP p.96).p.96

    “Our arithmetic from the KPI table: revenue grew about 196.7% a year from FY24 to FY26, EBITDA about 1,624.3% and profit after tax about 1,487.4%; EBITDA margin rose 3,069 basis points and PAT margin 2,278 basis points (RHP p.96).”

  22. 22
    The growth recordReturn on net worth on year-end equity, as the basis for issue price chapter computes it, was 2.04%, 45.76% and 58.79% (RHP p.95).p.95

    “Return on net worth on year-end equity, as the basis for issue price chapter computes it, was 2.04%, 45.76% and 58.79% (RHP p.95).”

  23. 23
    The growth recordTrade receivable days were 155 in FY24, 34 in FY25 and 108 in FY26 (RHP p.88).p.88

    “Trade receivable days were 155 in FY24, 34 in FY25 and 108 in FY26 (RHP p.88).”

  24. 24
    The growth recordThe company has one year end, March 31, throughout (RHP p.118).p.118

    “The company has one year end, March 31, throughout (RHP p.118).”

  25. 25
    What the growth is made ofUnits produced went from 57 in FY24 to 387 in FY25 and 478 in FY26 (RHP p.126).p.126

    “Units produced went from 57 in FY24 to 387 in FY25 and 478 in FY26 (RHP p.126).”

  26. 26
    What the growth is made ofTwo new lines, overhead equipment at ₹279.18 lakh and braided flexible connectors at ₹41.02 lakh, added ₹320.20 lakh in FY26, our arithmetic (RHP p.119).p.119

    “Two new lines, overhead equipment at ₹279.18 lakh and braided flexible connectors at ₹41.02 lakh, added ₹320.20 lakh in FY26, our arithmetic (RHP p.119).”

  27. 27
    What the growth is made ofSingle pole circuit breaker sales rose from ₹130.19 lakh to ₹365.64 lakh (RHP p.222).p.222

    “Single pole circuit breaker sales rose from ₹130.19 lakh to ₹365.64 lakh (RHP p.222).”

  28. 28
    What the growth is made ofThe company attributes the growth to execution of orders and higher business volumes (RHP p.222), and the FY25 jump to the ramp-up of a business that was in an early stage the year before (RHP p.224).p.222

    “The company attributes the growth to execution of orders and higher business volumes (RHP p.222), and the FY25 jump to the ramp-up of a business that was in an early stage the year before (RHP p.224).”

  29. 29
    What the growth is made ofIt also links rising utilisation to its upgrade from developmental to approved vendor for some products (RHP p.31).p.31

    “It also links rising utilisation to its upgrade from developmental to approved vendor for some products (RHP p.31).”

  30. 30
    Earnings qualityReceivable days | 155, 34 and 108 (RHP p.88)p.88

    “Receivable days | 155, 34 and 108 (RHP p.88)”

  31. 31
    Earnings qualityInventory days | 1,175, 104 and 56 (RHP p.88)p.88

    “Inventory days | 1,175, 104 and 56 (RHP p.88)”

  32. 32
    Earnings qualityPayable days | 255, 9 and 46 (RHP p.88)p.88

    “Payable days | 255, 9 and 46 (RHP p.88)”

  33. 33
    Earnings qualityWorking capital as % of revenue | ₹1,115.06 lakh at March 2026, 48.8% of FY26 revenue, our arithmetic (RHP p.88)p.88

    “Working capital as % of revenue | ₹1,115.06 lakh at March 2026, 48.8% of FY26 revenue, our arithmetic (RHP p.88)”

  34. 34
    Earnings qualityOther income as % of PBT | 317.2%, 11.1% and 4.8%, our arithmetic (RHP p.59)p.59

    “Other income as % of PBT | 317.2%, 11.1% and 4.8%, our arithmetic (RHP p.59)”

  35. 35
    Earnings qualityExpenses capitalised | no capital work in progress in any year (RHP p.58)p.58

    “Expenses capitalised | no capital work in progress in any year (RHP p.58)”

  36. 36
    Earnings qualityRelated-party share of purchases | ₹646.22 lakh of purchases and expenses with four related entities in FY26, our arithmetic (RHP p.63)p.63

    “Related-party share of purchases | ₹646.22 lakh of purchases and expenses with four related entities in FY26, our arithmetic (RHP p.63)”

  37. 37
    Earnings qualityExceptional items | none (RHP p.59)p.59

    “Exceptional items | none (RHP p.59)”

  38. 38
    Earnings qualityAuditor qualifications | none in FY24 to FY26 (RHP p.191); the restated statements were prepared by a peer-review auditor who is not the statutory auditor (RHP p.30)p.191

    “Auditor qualifications | none in FY24 to FY26 (RHP p.191); the restated statements were prepared by a peer-review auditor who is not the statutory auditor (RHP p.30)”

  39. 39
    Earnings qualityFY26 operating cash flow was an outflow of ₹307.36 lakh because receivables rose ₹1,275.06 lakh (RHP p.60); the company attributes this to 75.33% of FY26 revenue falling in the second half of the year (RHP p.32).p.60

    “FY26 operating cash flow was an outflow of ₹307.36 lakh because receivables rose ₹1,275.06 lakh (RHP p.60); the company attributes this to 75.33% of FY26 revenue falling in the second half of the year (RHP p.32).”

  40. 40
    Earnings qualityOf the ₹1,314.16 lakh of receivables at March 2026, ₹1,312.65 lakh were less than six months old and ₹1.51 lakh were one to two years old, with none disputed (RHP p.203).p.203

    “Of the ₹1,314.16 lakh of receivables at March 2026, ₹1,312.65 lakh were less than six months old and ₹1.51 lakh were one to two years old, with none disputed (RHP p.203).”

  41. 41
    Earnings qualityThe same pattern produced an outflow of ₹278.92 lakh in FY24 (RHP p.32).p.32

    “The same pattern produced an outflow of ₹278.92 lakh in FY24 (RHP p.32).”

  42. 42
    Earnings qualityRestatement moved profit only slightly: audited FY26 profit after tax was ₹535.96 lakh against ₹539.23 lakh restated, mainly on gratuity, which had been accounted for on a cash basis (RHP p.192).p.192

    “Restatement moved profit only slightly: audited FY26 profit after tax was ₹535.96 lakh against ₹539.23 lakh restated, mainly on gratuity, which had been accounted for on a cash basis (RHP p.192).”

  43. 43
    Earnings qualityFY24 other income of ₹16.62 lakh was more than three times that year's profit before tax of ₹5.24 lakh (RHP p.59).p.59

    “FY24 other income of ₹16.62 lakh was more than three times that year's profit before tax of ₹5.24 lakh (RHP p.59).”

  44. 44
    The balance sheetAt March 2026 borrowings were ₹254.89 lakh, all short term (RHP p.58).p.58

    “At March 2026 borrowings were ₹254.89 lakh, all short term (RHP p.58).”

  45. 45
    The balance sheetOf these, ₹59.89 lakh was an HDFC Bank cash credit at 8.06%, sanctioned at ₹100.00 lakh, secured on stock and book debts, a CGTMSE guarantee and a lien on fixed deposits (RHP p.217).p.217

    “Of these, ₹59.89 lakh was an HDFC Bank cash credit at 8.06%, sanctioned at ₹100.00 lakh, secured on stock and book debts, a CGTMSE guarantee and a lien on fixed deposits (RHP p.217).”

  46. 46
    The balance sheetThe lenders' personal guarantors are Hotspot Infodot Private Limited, Srinivasan Balakrishnan, Abhishek Saraff, Subhash Chandra Saraff, Nitin Jain and Ashok Jain (RHP p.217).p.217

    “The lenders' personal guarantors are Hotspot Infodot Private Limited, Srinivasan Balakrishnan, Abhishek Saraff, Subhash Chandra Saraff, Nitin Jain and Ashok Jain (RHP p.217).”

  47. 47
    The balance sheetThe remaining ₹195.00 lakh is unsecured, ₹65.00 lakh each from Nitin Jain, Abhishek Saraff and Hotspot Infodot Private Limited at 10%, repayable on demand (RHP p.218).p.218

    “The remaining ₹195.00 lakh is unsecured, ₹65.00 lakh each from Nitin Jain, Abhishek Saraff and Hotspot Infodot Private Limited at 10%, repayable on demand (RHP p.218).”

  48. 48
    The balance sheetHDFC Bank also sanctioned a ₹100.00 lakh bank guarantee limit (RHP p.217).p.217

    “HDFC Bank also sanctioned a ₹100.00 lakh bank guarantee limit (RHP p.217).”

  49. 49
    The balance sheetCash and bank balances were ₹18.70 lakh (RHP p.58).p.58

    “Cash and bank balances were ₹18.70 lakh (RHP p.58).”

  50. 50
    The balance sheetThere are no contingent liabilities and no capital commitments (RHP p.61).p.61

    “There are no contingent liabilities and no capital commitments (RHP p.61).”

  51. 51
    The balance sheetThere are no lease liabilities; the plant and offices are rented, three of the four agreements for 11 months (RHP p.28).p.28

    “There are no lease liabilities; the plant and offices are rented, three of the four agreements for 11 months (RHP p.28).”

  52. 52
    The balance sheetDebt to equity was 0.28 times (RHP p.227).p.227

    “Debt to equity was 0.28 times (RHP p.227).”

  53. 53
    The balance sheetSource: (RHP p.58).p.58

    “Source: (RHP p.58).”

  54. 54
    The balance sheetThe prospectus gives no post-issue capitalisation because the price is not fixed (RHP p.227), and none is computed here.p.227

    “The prospectus gives no post-issue capitalisation because the price is not fixed (RHP p.227), and none is computed here.”

  55. 55
    The balance sheetNone of the objects is debt repayment (RHP p.87).p.87

    “None of the objects is debt repayment (RHP p.87).”

  56. 56
    What the money is forThe company projects its working capital gap rising from ₹1,115.06 lakh in FY26 to ₹2,771.40 lakh in FY27 and ₹3,718.85 lakh in FY28, with short-term borrowings of ₹1,271.40 lakh and ₹2,718.85 lakh making up the difference (RHP p.88).p.88

    “The company projects its working capital gap rising from ₹1,115.06 lakh in FY26 to ₹2,771.40 lakh in FY27 and ₹3,718.85 lakh in FY28, with short-term borrowings of ₹1,271.40 lakh and ₹2,718.85 lakh making up the difference (RHP p.88).”

  57. 57
    What the money is forThose projections are the company's, certified by its statutory auditor, and assume receivable days of 94 and 99 and inventory days of 64 and 80 (RHP p.88).p.88

    “Those projections are the company's, certified by its statutory auditor, and assume receivable days of 94 and 99 and inventory days of 64 and 80 (RHP p.88).”

  58. 58
    What the money is forThe company links the FY27 need to its order book of ₹5,061.85 lakh at September 5, 2026 (RHP p.90).p.90

    “The company links the FY27 need to its order book of ₹5,061.85 lakh at September 5, 2026 (RHP p.90).”

  59. 59
    What the money is forThe balance: general corporate purposes may not exceed 15% of the gross proceeds or ₹10 crore, whichever is lower (RHP p.86).p.86

    “The balance: general corporate purposes may not exceed 15% of the gross proceeds or ₹10 crore, whichever is lower (RHP p.86).”

  60. 60
    What the money is forNo monitoring agency will oversee the proceeds, because the issue is below ₹5,000.00 lakh (RHP p.50).p.50

    “No monitoring agency will oversee the proceeds, because the issue is below ₹5,000.00 lakh (RHP p.50).”

  61. 61
    What the money is forThe objects have not been appraised by any bank or financial institution (RHP p.47).p.47

    “The objects have not been appraised by any bank or financial institution (RHP p.47).”

  62. 62
    What the money is for> Into the business: the whole issue, up to 28,80,000 new shares; the amount is blank until the price is fixed (RHP p.56).p.56

    “> Into the business: the whole issue, up to 28,80,000 new shares; the amount is blank until the price is fixed (RHP p.56).”

  63. 63
    What the money is for> To selling shareholders: nothing; there is no offer for sale (RHP p.1).p.1

    “> To selling shareholders: nothing; there is no offer for sale (RHP p.1).”

  64. 64
    Who is sellingThe whole issue is new shares issued by the company (RHP p.1).p.1

    “The whole issue is new shares issued by the company (RHP p.1).”

  65. 65
    Who is sellingBefore the issue, in September 2026, four promoters sold 7,20,000 existing shares, our arithmetic, at ₹118 a share to four individuals, set out in section 09 (RHP p.97).p.97

    “Before the issue, in September 2026, four promoters sold 7,20,000 existing shares, our arithmetic, at ₹118 a share to four individuals, set out in section 09 (RHP p.97).”

  66. 66
    PromotersThe promoters are Balakrishnan Srinivasan, Viraj Bansal, Abhishek Saraff, Nitin Jain, Pooja Bansal and Hotspot Infodot Private Limited (RHP p.168).p.168

    “The promoters are Balakrishnan Srinivasan, Viraj Bansal, Abhishek Saraff, Nitin Jain, Pooja Bansal and Hotspot Infodot Private Limited (RHP p.168).”

  67. 67
    PromotersThe prospectus states that Viraj Bansal is the son of Pooja Bansal (RHP p.156).p.156

    “The prospectus states that Viraj Bansal is the son of Pooja Bansal (RHP p.156).”

  68. 68
    PromotersHotspot Infodot Private Limited, incorporated in 2005, whose business covers paper products and trading and manufacturing of items including vacuum circuit breakers and electrical panels; Pooja Bansal holds 69.60% and Viraj Bansal 12.67% (RHP p.170).p.170

    “Hotspot Infodot Private Limited, incorporated in 2005, whose business covers paper products and trading and manufacturing of items including vacuum circuit breakers and electrical panels; Pooja Bansal holds 69.60% and Viraj Bansal 12.67% (RHP p.170).”

  69. 69
    PromotersThe prospectus gives the promoters' experience in this line of business as about 35 years for Balakrishnan Srinivasan, 2 years for Viraj Bansal and 4 years each for Abhishek Saraff and Nitin Jain (RHP p.172).p.172

    “The prospectus gives the promoters' experience in this line of business as about 35 years for Balakrishnan Srinivasan, 2 years for Viraj Bansal and 4 years each for Abhishek Saraff and Nitin Jain (RHP p.172).”

  70. 70
    PromotersPay: Balakrishnan Srinivasan, Viraj Bansal and Pooja Bansal may each be paid up to ₹2,00,000 a month from June 2026 (RHP p.157).p.157

    “Pay: Balakrishnan Srinivasan, Viraj Bansal and Pooja Bansal may each be paid up to ₹2,00,000 a month from June 2026 (RHP p.157).”

  71. 71
    PromotersIn FY26 Balakrishnan Srinivasan, Viraj Bansal and Abhishek Saraff were each paid ₹12.00 lakh and Nitin Jain ₹10.00 lakh (RHP p.157); the related-party tables record Nitin Jain's amount as professional fees (RHP p.62).p.157

    “In FY26 Balakrishnan Srinivasan, Viraj Bansal and Abhishek Saraff were each paid ₹12.00 lakh and Nitin Jain ₹10.00 lakh (RHP p.157); the related-party tables record Nitin Jain's amount as professional fees (RHP p.62).”

  72. 72
    PromotersDirectors' remuneration was nil in FY24 and ₹36.00 lakh in each of FY25 and FY26 (RHP p.206).p.206

    “Directors' remuneration was nil in FY24 and ₹36.00 lakh in each of FY25 and FY26 (RHP p.206).”

  73. 73
    PromotersPromoter economics: the four shareholding promoters subscribed 2,50,000 shares each at ₹10 at incorporation and 2,50,000 each at ₹10 in a rights issue on January 24, 2025, and received 60,00,000 bonus shares in a 3:1 bonus on June 17, 2026 (RHP p.75).p.75

    “Promoter economics: the four shareholding promoters subscribed 2,50,000 shares each at ₹10 at incorporation and 2,50,000 each at ₹10 in a rights issue on January 24, 2025, and received 60,00,000 bonus shares in a 3:1 bonus on June 17, 2026 (RHP p.75).”

  74. 74
    PromotersThe prospectus leaves their average cost of acquisition as "-" (RHP p.81); our arithmetic from the capital history is ₹2.50 a share after the bonus (RHP p.75).p.81

    “The prospectus leaves their average cost of acquisition as "-" (RHP p.81); our arithmetic from the capital history is ₹2.50 a share after the bonus (RHP p.75).”

  75. 75
    PromotersViraj Bansal and Pooja Bansal hold no shares in the company directly (RHP p.80).p.80

    “Viraj Bansal and Pooja Bansal hold no shares in the company directly (RHP p.80).”

  76. 76
    PromotersApril 28 to May 4, 2026: Nitin Jain, Balakrishnan Srinivasan and Abhishek Saraff gifted 50,000, 2,00,000 and 50,000 shares to Mahima Jain, Sakthi and Priyanka Saraff (RHP p.81), whom the prospectus lists as their spouses (RHP p.173).p.81

    “April 28 to May 4, 2026: Nitin Jain, Balakrishnan Srinivasan and Abhishek Saraff gifted 50,000, 2,00,000 and 50,000 shares to Mahima Jain, Sakthi and Priyanka Saraff (RHP p.81), whom the prospectus lists as their spouses (RHP p.173).”

  77. 77
    PromotersSeptember 19 to 22, 2026: the same four transferred 7,20,000 shares at ₹118, ₹849.60 lakh in all by our arithmetic, to Naresh Kumar Bhargava, Babita Agarwal, Manu Agarwal and Sunita Jain (RHP p.97).p.97

    “September 19 to 22, 2026: the same four transferred 7,20,000 shares at ₹118, ₹849.60 lakh in all by our arithmetic, to Naresh Kumar Bhargava, Babita Agarwal, Manu Agarwal and Sunita Jain (RHP p.97).”

  78. 78
    PromotersNo promoter shares are pledged (RHP p.84).p.84

    “No promoter shares are pledged (RHP p.84).”

  79. 79
    Who already owns itSource: (RHP p.81, RHP p.77); the last row's after-issue share is our arithmetic on 1,08,80,000 shares (RHP p.56).p.56

    “Source: (RHP p.81, RHP p.77); the last row's after-issue share is our arithmetic on 1,08,80,000 shares (RHP p.56).”

  80. 80
    Who already owns itThe promoters hold 75.75% before the issue and 55.70% after it, and with the promoter group 90.75% and 66.73% (RHP p.81).p.81

    “The promoters hold 75.75% before the issue and 55.70% after it, and with the promoter group 90.75% and 66.73% (RHP p.81).”

  81. 81
    Who already owns itThe prospectus gives 12 shareholders in the capital structure chapter (RHP p.84) and 8 in the history chapter (RHP p.151).p.84

    “The prospectus gives 12 shareholders in the capital structure chapter (RHP p.84) and 8 in the history chapter (RHP p.151).”

  82. 82
    Who already owns itUp to 8,04,000 shares may go to anchor investors (RHP p.56).p.56

    “Up to 8,04,000 shares may go to anchor investors (RHP p.56).”

  83. 83
    What changed just before the IPOJanuary 24, 2025: rights issue of 10,00,000 shares at ₹10 to the four founding shareholders (RHP p.75).p.75

    “January 24, 2025: rights issue of 10,00,000 shares at ₹10 to the four founding shareholders (RHP p.75).”

  84. 84
    What changed just before the IPOFebruary 26, 2026: authorised capital raised from ₹200.00 lakh to ₹1,500.00 lakh (RHP p.75).p.75

    “February 26, 2026: authorised capital raised from ₹200.00 lakh to ₹1,500.00 lakh (RHP p.75).”

  85. 85
    What changed just before the IPOMarch 2026: RDSO approved-vendor status for the single pole circuit breaker, and an MMRDA approval for the same product (RHP p.148).p.148

    “March 2026: RDSO approved-vendor status for the single pole circuit breaker, and an MMRDA approval for the same product (RHP p.148).”

  86. 86
    What changed just before the IPOMarch 10, 2026: the statutory auditor, CA R Balamurugan, resigned citing professional commitments; H R H & Associates was appointed on March 30, 2026 (RHP p.71).p.71

    “March 10, 2026: the statutory auditor, CA R Balamurugan, resigned citing professional commitments; H R H & Associates was appointed on March 30, 2026 (RHP p.71).”

  87. 87
    What changed just before the IPOMarch to July 2026: delayed statutory filings made with additional fees, including DPT-3 returns 992, 626 and 261 days late (RHP p.34).p.34

    “March to July 2026: delayed statutory filings made with additional fees, including DPT-3 returns 992, 626 and 261 days late (RHP p.34).”

  88. 88
    What changed just before the IPOMay 21, 2026: conversion to a public company (RHP p.2).p.2

    “May 21, 2026: conversion to a public company (RHP p.2).”

  89. 89
    What changed just before the IPOJune 17, 2026: 3:1 bonus issue of 60,00,000 shares (RHP p.75).p.75

    “June 17, 2026: 3:1 bonus issue of 60,00,000 shares (RHP p.75).”

  90. 90
    What changed just before the IPOFY26: two new product lines, overhead equipment and braided flexible connectors, ₹320.20 lakh of revenue, our arithmetic (RHP p.119).p.119

    “FY26: two new product lines, overhead equipment and braided flexible connectors, ₹320.20 lakh of revenue, our arithmetic (RHP p.119).”

  91. 91
    What changed just before the IPOFY26: purchases and expenses with Atlantic Trade Engineers LLP rose to ₹233.96 lakh from ₹1.20 lakh in FY25 (RHP p.63).p.63

    “FY26: purchases and expenses with Atlantic Trade Engineers LLP rose to ₹233.96 lakh from ₹1.20 lakh in FY25 (RHP p.63).”

  92. 92
    Capacity and expansionSource: (RHP p.126).p.126

    “Source: (RHP p.126).”

  93. 93
    Capacity and expansionInstalled capacity is for one eight-hour shift and is certified by a chartered engineer (RHP p.126).p.126

    “Installed capacity is for one eight-hour shift and is certified by a chartered engineer (RHP p.126).”

  94. 94
    Capacity and expansionThe company attributes the low use of capacity to its dependence on railway orders and its vendor status in those years (RHP p.31).p.31

    “The company attributes the low use of capacity to its dependence on railway orders and its vendor status in those years (RHP p.31).”

  95. 95
    Capacity and expansionThe issue funds no capacity; all of the stated object is working capital (RHP p.87).p.87

    “The issue funds no capacity; all of the stated object is working capital (RHP p.87).”

  96. 96
    Market size and industry structureIt cites, from IBEF, a record Union Budget 2026-27 capital allocation of ₹2,93,030 crore to Indian Railways (RHP p.110), and railway traction upgrade sanctions of ₹318.07 crore and ₹259.39 crore on two sections (RHP p.111).p.110

    “It cites, from IBEF, a record Union Budget 2026-27 capital allocation of ₹2,93,030 crore to Indian Railways (RHP p.110), and railway traction upgrade sanctions of ₹318.07 crore and ₹259.39 crore on two sections (RHP p.111).”

  97. 97
    Market size and industry structureWhat the company is today: FY26 revenue of ₹2,284.30 lakh (RHP p.96).p.96

    “What the company is today: FY26 revenue of ₹2,284.30 lakh (RHP p.96).”

  98. 98
    Market size and industry structureStructure: the company describes competition as limited to a few established approved manufacturers, with RDSO and CORE approvals as the barrier to entry (RHP p.127).p.127

    “Structure: the company describes competition as limited to a few established approved manufacturers, with RDSO and CORE approvals as the barrier to entry (RHP p.127).”

  99. 99
    Market size and industry structureDemand depends on railway electrification spending and procurement policy (RHP p.36).p.36

    “Demand depends on railway electrification spending and procurement policy (RHP p.36).”

  100. 100
    Market size and industry structureRaw materials are bought from domestic suppliers (RHP p.127); testing has used Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute and CPRI (RHP p.118).p.127

    “Raw materials are bought from domestic suppliers (RHP p.127); testing has used Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute and CPRI (RHP p.118).”

  101. 101
    Competitive positionThe prospectus names no competitor and gives no competitor figures, so a comparison table cannot be filled (RHP p.127).p.127

    “The prospectus names no competitor and gives no competitor figures, so a comparison table cannot be filled (RHP p.127).”

  102. 102
    Competitive positionIt says that success depends less on marketing than on keeping approved or developmental vendor status to take part in tenders (RHP p.127), and that a portion of business is won through competitive bidding where the price quoted decides the award once bidders qualify (RHP p.42).p.127

    “It says that success depends less on marketing than on keeping approved or developmental vendor status to take part in tenders (RHP p.127), and that a portion of business is won through competitive bidding where the price quoted decides the award once bidders qualify (RHP p.42).”

  103. 103
    Competitive positionIts device trademark is registered (RHP p.129).p.129

    “Its device trademark is registered (RHP p.129).”

  104. 104
    Competitive positionNo customer is bound by a long-term contract (RHP p.25).p.25

    “No customer is bound by a long-term contract (RHP p.25).”

  105. 105
    Peers the company namedThe prospectus says no listed company in India is engaged in a similar line of business, so it gives no peer comparison (RHP p.95).p.95

    “The prospectus says no listed company in India is engaged in a similar line of business, so it gives no peer comparison (RHP p.95).”

  106. 106
    Peers the company namedA risk factor repeats that investors will have no listed peer to compare against (RHP p.44).p.44

    “A risk factor repeats that investors will have no listed peer to compare against (RHP p.44).”

  107. 107
    Valuation at the issue priceWhat the document does fix: 80,00,000 shares before the issue and up to 1,08,80,000 after it (RHP p.56); FY26 EPS of ₹6.74, a weighted average EPS of ₹4.57 and FY26 net asset value per share of ₹11.46, all on the post-bonus share count (RHP p.94, RHP p.95); individual investors bid for two lots, witp.56

    “What the document does fix: 80,00,000 shares before the issue and up to 1,08,80,000 after it (RHP p.56); FY26 EPS of ₹6.74, a weighted average EPS of ₹4.57 and FY26 net asset value per share of ₹11.46, all on the post-bonus share count (RHP p.94, RHP p.95); individual investors bid for two lots, with a minimum application above ₹2 lakh (RHP p.264).”

  108. 108
    Valuation at the issue priceThe prospectus names no listed peers (RHP p.95).p.95

    “The prospectus names no listed peers (RHP p.95).”

  109. 109
    Valuation at the issue priceThe last transactions in the shares were the promoter transfers at ₹118 a share on September 19 to 22, 2026, which the prospectus gives as the weighted average cost of acquisition for secondary transactions (RHP p.97).p.97

    “The last transactions in the shares were the promoter transfers at ₹118 a share on September 19 to 22, 2026, which the prospectus gives as the weighted average cost of acquisition for secondary transactions (RHP p.97).”

  110. 110
    Risks, in plain wordsCustomers: work is on purchase orders without long-term contracts (RHP p.25) → one order not repeated removes a large part of revenue → the largest customer was 42.66% of FY26 revenue and the top five 65.74% (RHP p.25).p.25

    “Customers: work is on purchase orders without long-term contracts (RHP p.25) → one order not repeated removes a large part of revenue → the largest customer was 42.66% of FY26 revenue and the top five 65.74% (RHP p.25).”

  111. 111
    Risks, in plain wordsOne end buyer: the underlying demand is Indian Railways' electrification spending, reached mostly through EPC contractors (RHP p.24) → a slowdown in railway capital spending or a change in specifications affects the whole order book → EPC contractors and vendors were 93.30% of FY26 revenue (RHP p.24p.24

    “One end buyer: the underlying demand is Indian Railways' electrification spending, reached mostly through EPC contractors (RHP p.24) → a slowdown in railway capital spending or a change in specifications affects the whole order book → EPC contractors and vendors were 93.30% of FY26 revenue (RHP p.24).”

  112. 112
    Risks, in plain wordsTwo products and vendor approvals: breakers and interrupters were 85.50% of FY26 revenue (RHP p.25) → losing or failing to renew an RDSO or CORE approval would bar the company from tenders for that product (RHP p.33) → four approvals listed as material, dated 2024 and 2026 (RHP p.34).p.25

    “Two products and vendor approvals: breakers and interrupters were 85.50% of FY26 revenue (RHP p.25) → losing or failing to renew an RDSO or CORE approval would bar the company from tenders for that product (RHP p.33) → four approvals listed as material, dated 2024 and 2026 (RHP p.34).”

  113. 113
    Risks, in plain wordsReceivables and cash: sales cluster in the second half of the year (RHP p.29) → profit arrives before cash → FY26 operating cash flow was an outflow of ₹307.36 lakh and receivables were ₹1,314.16 lakh (RHP p.32, RHP p.29).p.29

    “Receivables and cash: sales cluster in the second half of the year (RHP p.29) → profit arrives before cash → FY26 operating cash flow was an outflow of ₹307.36 lakh and receivables were ₹1,314.16 lakh (RHP p.32, RHP p.29).”

  114. 114
    Risks, in plain wordsSuppliers and related parties: the largest supplier was 25.24% of FY26 raw material purchases and 56.86% in FY25 (RHP p.27) → purchases from promoter group firm Sriwin Electric were ₹347.40 lakh in FY26 and ₹383.70 lakh in FY25 (RHP p.63).p.27

    “Suppliers and related parties: the largest supplier was 25.24% of FY26 raw material purchases and 56.86% in FY25 (RHP p.27) → purchases from promoter group firm Sriwin Electric were ₹347.40 lakh in FY26 and ₹383.70 lakh in FY25 (RHP p.63).”

  115. 115
    Risks, in plain wordsThe prospectus does not name its largest supplier (RHP p.27).p.27

    “The prospectus does not name its largest supplier (RHP p.27).”

  116. 116
    Risks, in plain wordsOne rented plant: all manufacturing is at one site in Salem (RHP p.35) → a disruption or lease dispute stops production → two of the three plots are on 11-month rent agreements from May 21, 2026 (RHP p.28).p.35

    “One rented plant: all manufacturing is at one site in Salem (RHP p.35) → a disruption or lease dispute stops production → two of the three plots are on 11-month rent agreements from May 21, 2026 (RHP p.28).”

  117. 117
    Risks, in plain wordsPromoter loans: ₹195.00 lakh of unsecured loans from three promoters can be recalled at any time (RHP p.48) → they were 76.5% of March 2026 borrowings, our arithmetic (RHP p.58).p.48

    “Promoter loans: ₹195.00 lakh of unsecured loans from three promoters can be recalled at any time (RHP p.48) → they were 76.5% of March 2026 borrowings, our arithmetic (RHP p.58).”

  118. 118
    Risks, in plain wordsIssue-specific: the price band, general corporate purposes and issue expenses are blank (RHP p.94, RHP p.90); no monitoring agency will oversee the proceeds (RHP p.50).p.50

    “Issue-specific: the price band, general corporate purposes and issue expenses are blank (RHP p.94, RHP p.90); no monitoring agency will oversee the proceeds (RHP p.50).”

  119. 119
    Litigation and regulatory mattersGST detention order on goods in transit | Company | ₹4.16 lakh deposited | appeal for refund pending (RHP p.229)p.229

    “GST detention order on goods in transit | Company | ₹4.16 lakh deposited | appeal for refund pending (RHP p.229)”

  120. 120
    Litigation and regulatory mattersCheque dishonour cases, Section 138, against Swastik Papers | Hotspot Infodot Private Limited, as complainant | ₹89.00 lakh claimed | next hearing November 5, 2026 (RHP p.230)p.230

    “Cheque dishonour cases, Section 138, against Swastik Papers | Hotspot Infodot Private Limited, as complainant | ₹89.00 lakh claimed | next hearing November 5, 2026 (RHP p.230)”

  121. 121
    Litigation and regulatory mattersIncome-tax intimation | Abhishek Saraff | ₹3.56 lakh demand plus ₹1.16 lakh interest | demand disagreed (RHP p.230)p.230

    “Income-tax intimation | Abhishek Saraff | ₹3.56 lakh demand plus ₹1.16 lakh interest | demand disagreed (RHP p.230)”

  122. 122
    Litigation and regulatory mattersIncome-tax demand after disallowed commission | Atlantic Tradelinks Private Limited, group company | ₹15.82 lakh plus ₹12.82 lakh interest | appeal dismissed June 26, 2024 (RHP p.231)p.231

    “Income-tax demand after disallowed commission | Atlantic Tradelinks Private Limited, group company | ₹15.82 lakh plus ₹12.82 lakh interest | appeal dismissed June 26, 2024 (RHP p.231)”

  123. 123
    Litigation and regulatory mattersThe company owed ₹273.22 lakh to three material creditors at March 2026 (RHP p.232).p.232

    “The company owed ₹273.22 lakh to three material creditors at March 2026 (RHP p.232).”

  124. 124
    Litigation and regulatory mattersNo penalty proceedings are disclosed for the past late filings, which the company says it has regularised (RHP p.35).p.35

    “No penalty proceedings are disclosed for the past late filings, which the company says it has regularised (RHP p.35).”

  125. 125
    Related-party transactionsBalakrishnan Srinivasan is a partner of Sriwin Electric (RHP p.150), which the prospectus lists as a promoter group firm (RHP p.175).p.150

    “Balakrishnan Srinivasan is a partner of Sriwin Electric (RHP p.150), which the prospectus lists as a promoter group firm (RHP p.175).”

  126. 126
    Related-party transactionsThe corporate office in Lucknow is sub-leased from a related party at ₹10,000 a month (RHP p.129).p.129

    “The corporate office in Lucknow is sub-leased from a related party at ₹10,000 a month (RHP p.129).”

  127. 127
    Related-party transactionsWhat appeared or disappeared: purchases from Atlantic Trade Engineers LLP rose to ₹233.96 lakh in FY26, the year Abhishek Saraff and Nitin Jain left it as designated partners on July 8, 2025 (RHP p.63, RHP p.172); Global Switchgear purchases began in FY26 (RHP p.63); the FY25 commission to Sumo Pullp.63

    “What appeared or disappeared: purchases from Atlantic Trade Engineers LLP rose to ₹233.96 lakh in FY26, the year Abhishek Saraff and Nitin Jain left it as designated partners on July 8, 2025 (RHP p.63, RHP p.172); Global Switchgear purchases began in FY26 (RHP p.63); the FY25 commission to Sumo Pullman did not recur (RHP p.63); Infowin Electric, previously held partly by Viraj Bansal and Pooja Bansal, became a subsidiary on July 1, 2026 (RHP p.172).”

  128. 128
    Related-party transactionsThe prospectus says all related-party transactions were at arm's length (RHP p.46).p.46

    “The prospectus says all related-party transactions were at arm's length (RHP p.46).”

  129. 129
    Key figuresGrowth | EBITDA margin FY24 → FY26 | 0.9% → 31.6% | (RHP p.96)p.96

    “Growth | EBITDA margin FY24 → FY26 | 0.9% → 31.6% | (RHP p.96)”

  130. 130
    Key figuresIssue | Fresh issue | 28,80,000 shares; amount blank | (RHP p.56)p.56

    “Issue | Fresh issue | 28,80,000 shares; amount blank | (RHP p.56)”

  131. 131
    Key figuresIssue | Offer for sale | none | (RHP p.1)p.1

    “Issue | Offer for sale | none | (RHP p.1)”

  132. 132
    Key figuresIssue | Promoter holding before → after | 75.8% → 55.7% | (RHP p.81)p.81

    “Issue | Promoter holding before → after | 75.8% → 55.7% | (RHP p.81)”

  133. 133
    Key figuresConcentration | Largest customer | 42.7% of FY26 revenue | (RHP p.25)p.25

    “Concentration | Largest customer | 42.7% of FY26 revenue | (RHP p.25)”

  134. 134
    Key figuresConcentration | Top ten customers | 80.8% of FY26 revenue | (RHP p.26)p.26

    “Concentration | Top ten customers | 80.8% of FY26 revenue | (RHP p.26)”

  135. 135
    Key figuresConcentration | EPC contractors and vendors | 93.3% of FY26 revenue | (RHP p.24)p.24

    “Concentration | EPC contractors and vendors | 93.3% of FY26 revenue | (RHP p.24)”

  136. 136
    Key figuresBalance sheet | ROCE FY26 | 64.0% | (RHP p.96)p.96

    “Balance sheet | ROCE FY26 | 64.0% | (RHP p.96)”

  137. 137
    Key figuresWorth reading | Operating cash flow FY26 | −₹3.1 cr | (RHP p.60)p.60

    “Worth reading | Operating cash flow FY26 | −₹3.1 cr | (RHP p.60)”

  138. 138
    Key figuresWorth reading | Order book, September 5, 2026 | ₹50.6 cr | (RHP p.41)p.41

    “Worth reading | Order book, September 5, 2026 | ₹50.6 cr | (RHP p.41)”

  139. 139
    Key figuresWorth reading | Contingent liabilities | none | (RHP p.61)p.61

    “Worth reading | Contingent liabilities | none | (RHP p.61)”

  140. 140
    Key figuresBefore the IPO | Revenue FY24 → FY26 | ₹2.6 cr → ₹22.8 cr | (RHP p.59)p.59

    “Before the IPO | Revenue FY24 → FY26 | ₹2.6 cr → ₹22.8 cr | (RHP p.59)”

  141. 141
    Key figuresBefore the IPO | PAT FY24 → FY26 | ₹0.0 cr → ₹5.4 cr | (RHP p.59)p.59

    “Before the IPO | PAT FY24 → FY26 | ₹0.0 cr → ₹5.4 cr | (RHP p.59)”

  142. 142
    Key figuresBefore the IPO | Receivable days FY24 → FY26 | 155 → 108 | (RHP p.88)p.88

    “Before the IPO | Receivable days FY24 → FY26 | 155 → 108 | (RHP p.88)”

  143. 143
    Key figuresBefore the IPO | Promoter remuneration FY24 → FY26 | none → ₹0.4 cr | (RHP p.206)p.206

    “Before the IPO | Promoter remuneration FY24 → FY26 | none → ₹0.4 cr | (RHP p.206)”

  144. 144
    Key figuresBefore the IPO | Bonus issue | 3:1, June 2026 | (RHP p.75)p.75

    “Before the IPO | Bonus issue | 3:1, June 2026 | (RHP p.75)”

  145. 145
    Key figuresBefore the IPO | Promoter share sales | 7,20,000 shares at ₹118, September 2026 | (RHP p.97)p.97

    “Before the IPO | Promoter share sales | 7,20,000 shares at ₹118, September 2026 | (RHP p.97)”

  146. 146
    Key figuresBefore the IPO | Last allotment before the IPO | nil consideration, bonus issue, June 2026 | (RHP p.75)p.75

    “Before the IPO | Last allotment before the IPO | nil consideration, bonus issue, June 2026 | (RHP p.75)”

  147. 147
    Key figuresBefore the IPO | Auditor change | CA R Balamurugan to H R H & Associates, March 2026 | (RHP p.71)p.71

    “Before the IPO | Auditor change | CA R Balamurugan to H R H & Associates, March 2026 | (RHP p.71)”

  148. 148
    Key figuresBefore the IPO | Converted to a public company | May 2026 | (RHP p.2)p.2

    “Before the IPO | Converted to a public company | May 2026 | (RHP p.2)”

  149. 149
    Key figuresWho is involved | Industry | Electricals and cables | (RHP p.118)p.118

    “Who is involved | Industry | Electricals and cables | (RHP p.118)”

  150. 150
    Key figuresWho is involved | Promoter | Balakrishnan Srinivasan | (RHP p.168)p.168

    “Who is involved | Promoter | Balakrishnan Srinivasan | (RHP p.168)”

  151. 151
    Key figuresWho is involved | Promoter | Viraj Bansal | (RHP p.168)p.168

    “Who is involved | Promoter | Viraj Bansal | (RHP p.168)”

  152. 152
    Key figuresWho is involved | Promoter | Abhishek Saraff | (RHP p.168)p.168

    “Who is involved | Promoter | Abhishek Saraff | (RHP p.168)”

  153. 153
    Key figuresWho is involved | Promoter | Nitin Jain | (RHP p.168)p.168

    “Who is involved | Promoter | Nitin Jain | (RHP p.168)”

  154. 154
    Key figuresWho is involved | Promoter | Pooja Bansal | (RHP p.168)p.168

    “Who is involved | Promoter | Pooja Bansal | (RHP p.168)”

  155. 155
    Key figuresWho is involved | Promoter | Hotspot Infodot Private Limited | (RHP p.168)p.168

    “Who is involved | Promoter | Hotspot Infodot Private Limited | (RHP p.168)”

  156. 156
    Draft to final: what changedMarket maker reservation | not stated, [●] shares (DRHP p.88) | 1,46,400 shares (RHP p.56)p.88

    “Market maker reservation | not stated, [●] shares (DRHP p.88) | 1,46,400 shares (RHP p.56)”

  157. 157
    Draft to final: what changedEmployee reservation | not stated, [●] shares (DRHP p.88) | up to 48,000 shares (RHP p.56)p.88

    “Employee reservation | not stated, [●] shares (DRHP p.88) | up to 48,000 shares (RHP p.56)”

  158. 158
    Draft to final: what changedPromoter holding before the issue | 67,80,000 shares, 84.75% (DRHP p.112) | 60,60,000 shares, 75.75% (RHP p.81)p.112

    “Promoter holding before the issue | 67,80,000 shares, 84.75% (DRHP p.112) | 60,60,000 shares, 75.75% (RHP p.81)”

  159. 159
    Draft to final: what changedNumber of shareholders | 8 (DRHP p.115) | 12 (RHP p.84)p.115

    “Number of shareholders | 8 (DRHP p.115) | 12 (RHP p.84)”

  160. 160
    Draft to final: what changedProjected working capital gap, FY27 and FY28 | ₹2,675.56 lakh and ₹3,697.89 lakh (DRHP p.120) | ₹2,771.40 lakh and ₹3,718.85 lakh (RHP p.88)p.120

    “Projected working capital gap, FY27 and FY28 | ₹2,675.56 lakh and ₹3,697.89 lakh (DRHP p.120) | ₹2,771.40 lakh and ₹3,718.85 lakh (RHP p.88)”

  161. 161
    Draft to final: what changedOrder book | ₹4,310.16 lakh at July 15, 2026 (DRHP p.73) | ₹5,061.85 lakh at September 5, 2026 (RHP p.41)p.73

    “Order book | ₹4,310.16 lakh at July 15, 2026 (DRHP p.73) | ₹5,061.85 lakh at September 5, 2026 (RHP p.41)”

  162. 162
    Draft to final: what changedRisk factors | 84 (DRHP p.87) | 86; new: overlap with the subsidiary Infowin Electric, Pooja Bansal's untraceable qualification documents (RHP p.54, RHP p.39, RHP p.42)p.87

    “Risk factors | 84 (DRHP p.87) | 86; new: overlap with the subsidiary Infowin Electric, Pooja Bansal's untraceable qualification documents (RHP p.54, RHP p.39, RHP p.42)”

Vans Electroengineerings SME IPO: before the IPO

The record up to the issue and what changed in the company's capital and auditors, from the offer document.

Revenue FY24 → FY26
₹2.6 cr → ₹22.8 cr
PAT FY24 → FY26
₹0.0 cr → ₹5.4 cr
Receivable days FY24 → FY26
155 → 108
Promoter remuneration FY24 → FY26
none → ₹0.4 cr
Bonus issue
3:1, June 2026
Promoter share sales
7,20,000 shares at ₹118, September 2026
Last allotment before the IPO
nil consideration, bonus issue, June 2026
Auditor change
CA R Balamurugan to H R H & Associates, March 2026
Converted to a public company
May 2026

What changed just before the IPO, in the study

Vans Electroengineerings SME IPO: checks

Factual conditions, each with a fixed threshold, read from the key figures. A condition met is a fact to read up on in the study, not a verdict on the issue; meeting none is not a verdict either.

The 13 checks and their thresholds

Vans Electroengineerings SME IPO: questions answered

When was the Vans Electroengineerings SME IPO open, and what were the price band and lot size?

Bidding ran Tue 29 Sept to Thu 1 Oct. The price band is ₹112 to ₹118 a share.

When will the Vans Electroengineerings SME IPO list?

Under SEBI's T+3 timeline, shares list on the third working day after the issue closes; this issue closes on 1 Oct 2026. The exchange confirms the listing date in a notice once allotment is final.

How do I check the Vans Electroengineerings SME IPO allotment status?

Allotment is finalised by the registrar usually the working day after the issue closes. Check it on the registrar's website with a PAN, application number or DP ID. Shares not allotted have their blocked amount released by the refund date.

The Vans Electroengineerings SME IPO allotment status page, with the direct links

What are Vans Electroengineerings SME's financials?

Revenue went ₹2.6 cr to ₹22.8 cr (FY24 to FY26), 196.7% a year. Profit after tax went ₹0.0 cr to ₹5.4 cr (FY24 to FY26), 1,487.4% a year. All figures are from the offer document's restated statements.

The growth record, in the study

How much of Vans Electroengineerings SME's revenue comes from its largest customer?

The largest customer brought 42.7% of FY26 revenue, and the top ten customers 80.8%, as the offer document gives it. The study shows the years before and whether the customers are named.

Where the money comes from, in the study

Is the Vans Electroengineerings SME IPO a fresh issue or an offer for sale?

A fresh issue of ₹0 crore, which goes to the company.

Who is selling, in the study

What is the Vans Electroengineerings SME IPO GMP?

newboard does not publish a grey-market premium. Grey-market deals happen outside the stock exchanges, are not regulated, and leave no public record of who traded at what price. What is on record is the offer document, read on this page, and the exchanges' bid book.

Vans Electroengineerings SME IPO: the next step, on Telegram

A message when there is news on its price band, bidding, allotment status, listing day and use-of-proceeds reports. Free, no account, leave in one tap. Send /stop to end it.

Not on this page yet: the peer table the issuer printed. Each is added when the pipeline extracts it from the offer document.