Brainbees Solutions Ltd IPO

Brainbees Solutions Limited launched the FirstCry platform in India in 2010 and has expanded internationally in select markets, establishing a presence in UAE and KSA in 2019 and 2022, respectively. Across its platform, it offers products from prominent third-party Indian brands, global brands, and its home brands. Its integrated FirstCry platform helps fulfill three essential parenting needs i.e., shopping, parenting content and education. The Company addresses the needs of its customers across various channels: online platform, modern stores, and general trade retail distribution channels in India; and online platforms in UAE and KSA. In addition, it also operates a network of pre-schools in India.

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Brainbees Solutions Ltd IPO Details

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Total Shares OfferedOffer to PublicRetail Max (Shares)Pre Issue Promoters HoldingExchangeIssue size
₹ 901.88 L₹ 543.6 L₹ 90.12 LTBABSE₹ 4193.73 Cr
IPO Open DateClose DateLot SizeMin InvestmentIssue TypeListing Date
06 Aug, 2408 Aug, 2432 ₹ 14,080 Book Building13 Aug, 24

Brainbees Solutions Ltd IPO Dates

  • 06 Aug 2024

    Opening date

  • 08 Aug 2024

    Closing date

  • 09 Aug 2024

    Basis of
    Allotment

  • 12 Aug 2024

    Initiation of
    Refunds

  • 12 Aug 2024

    Credit of
    Shares

  • 13 Aug 2024

    Listing date

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SectorType
SectorTrading
Sub SectorNA
Issue TypeBook Building

Subscription Status

*Values are in Lakhs

Investor TypeSubscription TimesShares Offered*Shares Bid*
QIB7.72x67592381521904896
NII4.68x1351847663238752
Retail2.31x901231720817792
Employee7.25x64516468032
Total6.72x90187690606429472

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*Values are in Lakhs

Brainbees Solutions Ltd Financial Status

Income Statement

Balance Sheet

Particulars (in Rs. Crores)FY23FY22FY21
Revenue from operations-51.67120.59217.60
EBITDA77.56207.41277.49
PAT-156.3918.78283.87
Total Assets1,974.842,489.803,001.47
Share Capital93.6986.5978.49
Total Borrowings278.81332.45274.29
Operating Activities (Net Cash)-27.16105.60343.76
Investing Activities (Net Cash)1,458.92990.27308.34
Financing Activities (Net Cash)278.81332.45274.29
Net Cashflow796.301,243.032,166.51

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Revenue from operations

EBITDA

PAT

Total Assets

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About Brainbees Solutions Ltd

Brainbees Solutions Limited was incorporated on May 17, 2010 as a private limited company under the Companies Act 1956, with the name Brainbees Solutions Private Limited at Pune, Maharashtra, India pursuant to a certificate of incorporation issued by the Registrar of Companies, Maharashtra at Pune (the RoC). Upon the conversion of the Company to a public limited company pursuant to a resolution passed by its Board on August 31, 2023 and a special resolution passed by its Shareholders at the extra-ordinary general meeting on September 5, 2023, the name of the Company was changed to Brainbees Solutions Limited. A fresh certificate of incorporation dated November 2, 2023 was issued by the RoC consequent to the Company's conversion into a public limited company.

Childcare products spending in India is currently nascent and rapidly growing. The market comprises both horizontal and vertical players. The vertical players have single childcare product category focused value propositions, while the horizontal players operate across childcare products' categories. Apparel, which encompasses clothing, footwear, and accessories, is the largest segment within India's childcare products market, and the non-apparel categories, such as consumables, hard goods, and toys and games, are growing faster than the apparel category due to twin trends of increasing adoption and premiumization.

Brainbees Solutions Limited launched the FirstCry platform in India in 2010 and has expanded internationally in select markets, establishing a presence in UAE and KSA in 2019 and 2022, respectively. Across its platform, it offers products from prominent third-party Indian brands, global brands, and its home brands. Its integrated FirstCry platform helps fulfill three essential parenting needs i.e., shopping, parenting content and education. The Company addresses the needs of its customers across various channels: online platform, modern stores, and general trade retail distribution channels in India; and online platforms in UAE and KSA. In addition, it also operates a network of pre-schools in India.

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Brainbees Solutions Ltd IPO Key Points

Strengths

  • The Company is India's largest multi-channel, multi-brand retailing platform for Mothers', Babies' and Kids' Products.
  • Its platform has powerful network effects driven by content, brands and data.
  • Brand affinity, loyalty and trust of customers in the FirstCry brand.
  • Combination of curating growing home brands and relationships with prominent third-party brands.
  • Its technology and data driven, personalized customer journey leads to higher customer engagement.

Risk

  • The company has had negative net cash flows in the past and may continue to have negative cash flows in the future.
  • Risks related to the Objects to the Offer A. The company is yet to identify the exact locations or properties for the setting up its new modern stores and warehouses in India and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, for which its intend to utilize the amount from Net Proceeds. B. The company may utilize a portion of the Net Proceeds to undertake inorganic growth for which the target may not be identified. In the event that its Net Proceeds to be utilized towards inorganic growth initiatives are insufficient for the cost of its proposed inorganic acquisition, its may have to seek alternative forms of funding. C. The company proposed expansion plans relating to the opening of new modern stores and setting up of new warehouses are subject to the risk of unanticipated delays in implementation and cost overruns. D. The company has not entered into any definitive arrangements to utilize certain portions of the Net Proceeds of the Offer. Its funding requirements and the proposed deployment of Net Proceeds have not been appraised by any bank or financial institution or any other independent agency, and its management and Board will have broad discretion over the use of the Net Proceeds. E. The Company will not receive any proceeds from the Offer for Sale portion, and the Selling Shareholders shall be entitled to the Offer Proceeds to the extent of the Equity Shares offered by them in the Offer for Sale. F. Any variation in the utilization of the Net Proceeds would be subject to certain compliance requirements, including prior Shareholders' approval. G. Its investments in D2C brands through the company Globalbees Brands platform may not be successful, which may adversely affect its business, financial condition and results of operations. H. The Net Proceeds will be deployed over a long period of time and any delay may impact its operations and profitability. I. A portion of the Net Proceeds will be invested in Subsidiaries which have incurred losses and certain newly established businesses. The company cannot assure you that its investments will enhance their profitability or yield intended results. J. The company has investments in fixed deposits and will continue to invest in fixed deposits if the company has excess funds. If the company is unable to deploy all of the Net Proceeds towards expanding its business operations, its may temporarily invest a portion of the Net Proceeds in fixed deposits.
  • If the company fails to acquire new customers or experience a decline in engagement with its existing customers, the company may not be able to increase its revenues or achieve profitability.

Strategy

  • Grow its customer base by continuing to invest in brand, technology, products and its membership program.
  • Grow its offline and online touchpoints to strengthen its multi- channel competitive advantage.
  • Continue to expand its portfolio of home brands.
  • Expand general trade retail distribution of our home brands.
  • Further invest in manufacturing in the baby and kids' product categories, and supply chain capabilities.
  • The Company is India's largest multi-channel, multi-brand retailing platform for Mothers', Babies' and Kids' Products.
  • Its platform has powerful network effects driven by content, brands and data.
  • Brand affinity, loyalty and trust of customers in the FirstCry brand.
  • Combination of curating growing home brands and relationships with prominent third-party brands.
  • Its technology and data driven, personalized customer journey leads to higher customer engagement.

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Brainbees Solutions Ltd's IPO offers shares for up to ₹ 0.02 L It begins on Aug 6, 2024 and ends on Aug 8, 2024.

The price of Brainbees Solutions Ltd IPO ranges between ₹440 to ₹465 per share.

The Brainbees Solutions Ltd IPO opens on Aug 6, 2024 and closes on Aug 8, 2024.

The allotment for the Brainbees Solutions Ltd IPO will be finalised on Aug 9, 2024. The shares will be listed on BSE and NSE on Aug 13, 2024.

The minimum lot size for Brainbees Solutions Ltd IPO is 32 shares, priced between ₹440 to ₹465 per share.

The GMP (Grey Market Premium) of Brainbees Solutions Ltd IPO fluctuates based on market demand and sentiment.

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The Brainbees Solutions Ltd IPO is getting listed on the BSE and NSE. Bidding opens on Aug 6, 2024, and closes on Aug 8, 2024. The allotment is finalised on Aug 9, 2024.

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