Alcobrew Distilleries India Ltd has filed its Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) with SEBI for an initial public offering (IPO) that includes a fresh issue of equity shares worth up to ₹2.58 billion and an offer-for-sale (OFS) of 18 million shares by existing shareholders. Motilal Oswal Investment Advisors has been appointed as the book-running lead manager for the issue.
The Gurugram-based liquor manufacturer aims to utilize the fresh capital to expand its premium product portfolio, strengthen its manufacturing footprint, and enhance working capital. Alcobrew is known for brands such as Golfer’s Shot, White & Blue, and Lion Daddy, which have gained traction across 22 Indian states and six international markets.
Key highlights of the IPO include:
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The fresh issue will support capacity expansion, including a new facility in Haryana, and bolster distribution networks.
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The OFS will provide liquidity to early investors while maintaining promoter confidence in long-term growth.
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Alcobrew reported ₹1,640 crore in revenue for FY24, with a CAGR of 35% over the past year and a workforce of over 300 employees.
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The IPO marks a strategic milestone for Alcobrew as it transitions from a regional player to a national alcobev contender. The company’s focus on premiumization and backward integration is expected to drive future profitability and market share.
Sources: Alcobrew Distilleries MOA, Tracxn Financials, The Company Check